Is there a swimming pool available for guests to enjoy?
21 January 2024
The hotel does not feature a swimming pool, but there is a decorative fountain for a tranquil ambiance.
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HORTO CONVENTO, Florence – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Viale Ludovico Ariosto 13,
Florence,
Italy,
50142,
Tuscany
- Steps from Pitti Palace
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Loved by guests
"The building is so beautiful, in the most wonderful secluded little courtyard in the best neighborhood in Florence."
"With this hotel choice, I hit the jackpot! I loved the Hotel Horto Convento."
"The hotel was a wonderful calm oasis in the middle of a bustling city."
Rooms & Accommodations
Horto Convento offers Small Rooms (14 m²), King Classic Rooms (17 m²), Deluxe King Rooms, and Superior King Rooms (20 m²). All rooms feature XL king-size beds (180 cm x 200 cm) or two single beds, rain showers, Nespresso coffee machines, minibars, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and air conditioning. Rooms have openable windows with garden views, which is unusual for Florentine historical buildings.
Dining & Bar
Breakfast is served daily from 7:00 to 10:00, offering a buffet with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options including brioches, cheese, cold cuts, yogurt, fresh fruit, and cereal. The Lounge Bar serves Italian and international cocktails, including the historical Negroni created in Florence, along with a selection of wines, sparkling wines, and champagnes. Guests can enjoy drinks at garden tables.
Location & Transportation
The hotel is located in Borgo San Frediano, Florence's Oltrarno district, 1.5 km from Santa Maria Novella train station and 10 km from Peretola Airport. It sits outside the Limited Traffic Zone (ZTL) and offers private parking (€25/day for cars, €15/day for motorcycles). The property is a 7-minute walk from Pitti Palace and a 10-minute walk from the Duomo. The area features artisan workshops, restaurants like La Carraia ice cream shop, and cocktail bars.
Hotel Services
Services include a concierge for museum tickets (Uffizi, Boboli Gardens) and private guides, electric car charging stations, pet-friendly accommodations with dog sitting, and personal shopper services for Florentine craftsmanship and fashion. The hotel also offers make-up and hairdressing appointments upon request. Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Gardens & Common Areas
The hotel features two private gardens with outdoor sofas and tables, maintaining the peaceful atmosphere of the former convent. These spaces provide a quiet retreat from the city streets. The breakfast room has large windows overlooking the gardens, and guests can dine outdoors on the veranda during sunny days.
Must-do experiences
- Savor a ribollita at Trattoria Mario for authentic Tuscan flavors.
- Visit the lesser-known Museo di San Marco for stunning frescoes.
- Explore the Oltrarno district for artisan shops and local vibes.
- Stroll through the Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh local produce.
- Catch the sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo for unforgettable views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Small Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Classic King Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior King Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
Viale Ludovico Ariosto 13,
Florence,
Italy,
50142,
Tuscany
Map view
Viale Ludovico Ariosto 13,
Florence,
Italy,
50142,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.5
km
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.4
km
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1.7
km
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
2.1
km
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1.8
km
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.6
km
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
2.2
km
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.6
km
Market
Mercato Centrale
1.7
km
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.1
km
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.1
km
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1.7
km
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1.2
km
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
2.3
km
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1.4
km
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.8
km
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1.2
km
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.5
km
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1.6
km
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1.8
km
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1.8
km
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1.7
km
Church
Ognissanti Church
790 m
Museum
Medici Chapel
1.6
km
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
1.5
km
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1.5
km
Park
Parco delle Cascine
2.2
km
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
2.2
km
Museum
San Marco Museum
2.3
km
Nearby
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.1
km
Piazza Dei Pitti 1
The Boboli Gardens
1.1
km
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1.2
km
Church
Ognissanti Church
790 m
Church
Cenacolo di Santo Spirito Museum
770 m
Store
Via de' Tornabuoni
1.1
km
Restaurants
Targato FI
90 m
Viale Ludovico Ariosto 11r a/b
Pasticceria Buonamici
100 m
Via Dell' Orto 27/r
Al Solito Posto
150 m
Via di Camaldoli 2/R
All'Antico Ristoro di Cambi
320 m
Via Sant'Onofrio 1/R angolo Piazza del Tiratoio
La Pepiniere Ristorante Biologico
160 m
Borgo San Frediano 169/r
Sanfrediavino
190 m
Via Pisana 10/R
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Horto Convento guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Arabic, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
34
Questions of the users
About Horto Convento
Do I need to provide my car details to avoid fines when driving in the ZTL area?
8 April 2024
The hotel is situated outside the Limited Traffic Area (ZTL), so there's no need to communicate your vehicle details. It's easy to reach the hotel without entering the ZTL zone. Parking is available for €20 per night.
Is heating available in the guest rooms during winter months?
15 November 2024
All rooms are equipped with heating and hot air splitters to ensure comfort during colder months.
Which room types can comfortably accommodate a family of four?
12 September 2024
A Superior King Room is a great choice for families, as it can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children.
Is there an elevator in the building for easy access?
3 March 2024
Yes, an elevator is available for guests' convenience.
Can guests arrange for an airport shuttle to catch an early flight?
15 June 2024
Yes, a shuttle transfer can be arranged to take guests to the airport in the early morning hours.
Are there any musical instruments guests can use during their stay?
27 February 2024
Unfortunately, there are no pianos or musical instruments available for guest use at the hotel.
Is there a facility for exercising or working out within the hotel?
20 October 2024
The hotel does not have a gym, but guests can enjoy the peaceful gardens for a relaxing atmosphere.
What type of electrical plug adapters should I bring for my visit?
29 December 2024
In Italy, the electric sockets are of TYPE C or TYPE L, so make sure to bring the appropriate adapters.
Is parking available for guests, and what are the costs?
5 May 2024
Parking is available at the hotel for a fee of €25.00 per car per night.Next best alternative
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