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Hotel Boston – A Favorite for Families in Florence

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From$127 /night
Check-in
13Aug
Check-out
14Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Via Guelfa 68, Florence
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Steps from the San Lorenzo Market
Great
8.6
8.1
/10
4.6
/5

3-star family-run hotel in Florence's historical center with private garden

Amenities

Hotel Boston offers a 42-square-meter meeting room with garden view, accommodating up to 20 people. The private garden area is popular for relaxation during summer evenings. Guests have access to a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage.

Rooms

Air-conditioned guest rooms feature premium bedding, free WiFi, and a 32-inch TV with satellite channels. Each room includes a fridge, safe, and private bathroom with emergency cord and grab rails. Family-friendly accommodations offer extra beds and cradles, with room sizes suitable for groups.

Location

The hotel sits 600 meters from Santa Maria Novella Railway Station and within walking distance of Florence Cathedral. The Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio bridge are reachable on foot in 15 minutes. A guarded garage is available nearby at extra charge.

Dining

A free buffet-style breakfast is served daily in a bright breakfast room that extends into the garden during summer. The breakfast includes traditional Italian cakes, coffee, and other buffet items. The hotel also has a coffee house on site and offers wine/champagne and fruits.

Business & Family Services

The 42-square-meter meeting room with garden view serves business travelers needing meeting facilities. Families can request extra beds and cradles, and the hotel provides pet bowls for guests traveling with dogs. Additional services include dry cleaning, ironing, and laundry.

Highlights

Garden: Private garden with outdoor furniture, popular for evening relaxation

Meeting Room: 42 sqm room with garden view, capacity 20 people

Breakfast: Free buffet-style breakfast with traditional Italian cakes and coffee

Location: 600 m from train station, 15 min walk to Uffizi Gallery

Family: Extra beds, cradles, and family-run personalized service

Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls and accommodation for dogs

“I find this family-run hotel a solid choice in Florence, especially for its location near the train station and key attractions. The personalized service seems a genuine advantage, along with comfortable, well-maintained rooms. I particularly appreciate the garden and the fact that they have meeting rooms available.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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
    11 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Small Double Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Boston Location

Via Guelfa 68, Florence
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
11 minutes' walk
The iconic cathedral, a masterpiece of Italian Gothic architecture, houses stunning artwork and offers breathtaking views from its dome.
Galleria dell'Accademia
Galleria dell'Accademia
8 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery showcases Renaissance masterpieces. Reservations recommended for guided tours.
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce and delicious street food. Open daily and perfect for a casual dining experience.
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
10 minutes' walk
A stunning church known for its art and frescoes, blending history with tranquility. Guided tours are available.
Biking along the Arno River
11 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available near the hotel for scenic rides. Great way to see the city and burn some calories.
Yoga at Parco delle Cascine
32 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in this spacious park. Classes available weekly, ideal for all levels.
Zam Zam Pizze & Kebab
1 minute' walk
Offers delicious pizzas and kebabs in a casual setting. Perfect for a quick meal or takeaway.
Fibbi Bar
1 minute' walk
A cozy bar featuring local wines and light bites. Great atmosphere for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting various performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and concerts.
Jazz Club Firenze
20 minutes' walk
Popular nightlife spot featuring live jazz music. Ideal for an evening of relaxation and entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Florence 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Peretola (FLR) 11 min  ·  4.4 mi
    Galileo Galilei (PSA) 122 min  ·  50.3 mi
  • Train
    Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Boston provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
Boston

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 415 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Comfortable beds
Warm welcome
Good breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Poor air-conditioning
Foul smell
Guest reviews
based on 784 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Boston
What popular attractions are close to Hotel Boston?
The hotel is located 600 meters from Santa Maria Novella Station and Florence Cathedral, and within a 15-minute walk to the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Boston?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Boston?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a 32' flat-screen TV, a fridge, premium bedding, and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Boston?
Guests can enjoy a varied buffet-style breakfast every morning, including traditional cakes and Italian coffee, which can be served in the garden during summer.
Is there parking available at Hotel Boston?
Public parking is available nearby for 30 EUR per day without reservation.
Does Hotel Boston offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel features a coffee shop and a bar/lounge area for guest enjoyment.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Boston?
Nearby dining options include Trattoria Mario (0.5 km), La Cocotte Restaurant (0.5 km), and Yu Shan Fang Srls (0.5 km).
What business services are offered at Hotel Boston?
The hotel provides a 42 m² meeting room with garden views that can accommodate up to 20 people.
Is Internet access provided at Hotel Boston?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Boston speak?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to assist guests accordingly.
What type of hotel is Hotel Boston?
Hotel Boston is a family-run, historical, and cultural-themed hotel located in the heart of Florence.

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