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Althea Rooms – A Favorite for Families in Florence

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Check-in
30Oct
Check-out
31Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Via Delle Caldaie, 25, Florence
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Close to the Historic Center
Perfect
9.2
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2-star guest house on the Oltrarno side of the Arno River

Accommodations & Amenities

Althea Rooms is a smoke-free property with 6 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a refrigerator and an LED TV. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Digital programming is available for entertainment in guest rooms, and daily housekeeping is provided. The front desk safe offers secure storage for valuables, and on-site luggage storage space is available for guests.

Services & Hospitality

The owners provide personalized guest services, including restaurant recommendations directly from the owners. Guests receive a warm welcome on arrival with helpful interactions and tips to make the most of Florence. A tour desk is available to assist with planning visits. Express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out streamline the arrival and departure process.

Location & Surroundings

The hotel is located on the less touristy side of the Arno River, only a 3-minute walk from Piazza Santo Spirito. Boboli Gardens and Palazzo Vecchio are within walking distance, as is the Piazzale Michelangelo viewpoint. Nearby attractions also include the Pitti Palace and Ponte Vecchio, all reachable on foot from the property.

Safety & Security

The property has security features including 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and smoke alarms. Fire extinguishers and a security alarm are installed. Access is controlled with key access and key card access for guest rooms.

Target Audience

Althea Rooms caters to tourists exploring Florence's culture and history, as well as business travelers seeking convenient accommodations in the city center. The smoke-free environment appeals to health-conscious travelers. The location offers a calm environment with various recreational opportunities nearby.

Highlights

Location: 3-minute walk from Piazza Santo Spirito on the less touristy Oltrarno side

Rooms: 6 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators and LED TVs

Services: Personalized restaurant recommendations directly from the owners

Security: 24-hour security with CCTV and key card access

Convenience: On-site luggage storage and express check-in/check-out

“Close to the Arno, this hotel offers a quieter base for exploring Florence, alongside personalized service. The inclusion of practical amenities-air conditioning, refrigerators, and in-room kettles-enhances comfort, while daily housekeeping maintains a fresh environment. I particularly appreciate the smoke-free policy, which adds to the sense of well-being.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    130 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Economy Double Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Althea Rooms Location

Via Delle Caldaie, 25, Florence
Map view
Nearby
Museum
Pitti Palace
1200 ft
Piazza Dei Pitti 1
The Boboli Gardens
600 ft
Church
Cenacolo di Santo Spirito Museum
1000 ft
Museum
Porcelain Museum
1000 ft
Restaurants
Gustapizza
1300 ft
Via Maggio 46r
Dalla Lola
1000 ft
Via della Chiesa 16r Angolo Via delle Caldaie
Pitti Express
600 ft
Via Romana 40/r
Jessy's Bar
600 ft
Via Romana 54r
Mama's Bakery
800 ft
34R Via della Chiesa
Caffe Pieri
500 ft
96-red Via dei Serragli
Rosticceria cinese grande ricco
500 ft
Via De' Serragli N 75R Via Dei Serragli N 75R
La Mangiatoia
800 ft
10 R. Piazza di San Felice 8
Langolino Gastrobar
800 ft
Via delle Caldaie 8r Piazza Santo Spirito
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Pitti Palace
5 minutes' walk
A Renaissance palace offering stunning art collections and beautiful gardens, ideal for history and art enthusiasts.
The Boboli Gardens
5 minutes' walk
A vast park behind Pitti Palace featuring sculptures and fountains, perfect for a leisurely stroll amidst greenery.
Ponte Vecchio
10 minutes' walk
Florence's iconic medieval bridge lined with shops, a must-see for stunning views and picturesque photo opportunities.
Piazza della Signoria
19 minutes' walk
The heart of Florence, showcasing impressive statues and historical architecture, ideal for people-watching and relaxation.
Biking along the Arno River
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for scenic rides along the Arno, perfect for an active afternoon exploring the city.
Yoga at Parco delle Cascine
35 minutes' walk
Yoga classes set in Florence's largest park, providing a relaxing environment to stretch and rejuvenate amidst nature.
Gustapizza
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its wood-fired pizzas, fresh ingredients, and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for families and casual dining.
Mama's Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering delicious baked goods and coffee, perfect for a light breakfast or snack at any time of day.
Dalla Lola
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Tuscan cuisine served in a cozy atmosphere, known for its hearty meals and local specialties; reservations recommended.
Teatro della Pergola
25 minutes' walk
Florence's oldest theatre offering a range of performances, from classical music to modern plays, suitable for all ages.
Jazz Club Firenze
20 minutes' walk
Live jazz music in a relaxed setting, popular for vibrant nights and local talent; ideal for music lovers looking for a fun evening out.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Florence 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    Peretola (FLR) 12 min  ·  4.9 mi
    Galileo Galilei (PSA) 122 min  ·  50.3 mi
  • Train
    Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
6

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Quiet street
Helpful hosts
Clean room
Convenient location
Prompt communication
Cons
Small toilet
Shower head issue
Guest reviews
based on 765 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Althea Rooms
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Althea Rooms?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Althea Rooms from Boboli Gardens?
Althea Rooms is a 5-minute walk from Boboli Gardens.
What amenities do the rooms at Althea Rooms include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, an electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Althea Rooms?
Nearby restaurants include Dalla Lola, Bar La Sosta Diladdarno, and Osteria dell'Enoteca, all within 0.5 km.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Althea Rooms?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and public areas.
What security features does Althea Rooms provide?
The hotel offers 24-hour security and a front-desk safe for secure storage of valuables.
How far is Althea Rooms from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station?
Althea Rooms is a 20-minute walk from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.
What kind of services does Althea Rooms offer for guests?
Services include daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and personalized restaurant recommendations.
What are the nearby attractions to Althea Rooms?
Nearby attractions include Palazzo Vecchio and the panoramic viewpoint of Piazzale Michelangelo.

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