"Extremely quiet: our room was at the front of the building but we heard very little noise at night."
Gary from United Kingdom
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"The place was in an excellent location, across the bridge from most of the museums/Duomo area, while being in an area that felt slightly more local."
Adriana from United States
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"Location was ideal."
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Location
B&B Beatrice is situated on the second floor of a historic building from the 1600s, in the lively Via Maggio known for its antique shops. Guests are within walking distance of key attractions such as the Uffizi Gallery, Palazzo Pitti, and Ponte Vecchio. The B&B's location offers an authentic Florentine experience with boutiques, restaurants, and artisan workshops nearby.
Rooms
The B&B offers various room types, including a double room with light blue décor, a triple room adorned in purple, and a small flat featuring a kitchen. Each accommodation has a private bathroom equipped with modern amenities, a safe, and air conditioning. The small flat also includes a fridge and a kettle for added convenience.
Dining
Guests can start their day in Florence with a breakfast offering a variety of fresh options, available each morning at B&B Beatrice. The dining area provides a welcoming space for guests to enjoy their meal while planning their day. Proximity to local eateries and traditional trattorias enhances the overall dining experience.
Accessibility
Access to the B&B requires climbing 25 steps, ensuring an intimate experience in a historic building. While there is an elevator service available from the first floor, the stairs provide an authentic Florence experience. Guests should consider this when planning their stay.
Guest Services
B&B Beatrice provides personalized services, including key access to both the flat and individual rooms. The reception operates from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., offering assistance with local inquiries. Guests are encouraged to reach out for recommendations on exploring Florence.
Highlights
Location: just steps from Palazzo Pitti and Boboli Gardens
Rooms: Small flat with kitchen and private bathroom
Dining: Breakfast offering a variety of fresh options
Accessibility: elevator service available from first floor
Must-do experiences
Visit Mercato Centrale for fresh local produce and delicious snacks.
Try the iconic Florentine steak at Trattoria Mario for an authentic meal.
Explore the Boboli Gardens for stunning views and peaceful strolls.
Discover hidden art at the Museo di San Marco, a gem of a museum.
Watch the sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo for breathtaking vistas.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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B&B Beatrice Location
Via Maggio 40,
Florence,
Italy,
50125,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Maggio 40,
Florence,
Italy,
50125,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
2700 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
2200 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.1
mi
Square
Piazza del Duomo
4200 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
4400 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.1
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
3000 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
3000 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
4900 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
5300 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
3800 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
3200 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
3800 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
2800 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
4200 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
4400 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
2900 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
3600 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
3200 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
2900 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
2800 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
4100 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
4400 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Casa Buonarroti
5200 ft
Nearby
Museum
Pitti Palace
800 ft
Piazza Dei Pitti 1
The Boboli Gardens
1600 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
2000 ft
Church
Church of Santo Spirito
500 ft
Restaurants
Gustapizza
200 ft
Via Maggio 46r
Gustapanino
500 ft
Piazza Santo Spirito 2R Santo Spirito 2R
Lo Sdrucciolo
400 ft
Sdrucciolo De' Pitti 8R
Gelateria Pitti
500 ft
Piazza Dei Pitti 2
Cabiria
500 ft
Piazza Santo Spirito 4r
Volume
600 ft
5/red Piazza Santo Spirito
La Mangiatoia
500 ft
10 R. Piazza di San Felice 8
Toto Atto II
400 ft
Piazza di San Felice 2/r Via Romana- Via Mazzetta
PopCafe
700 ft
18/R Piazza Santo Spirito
Langolino Gastrobar
1000 ft
Via delle Caldaie 8r Piazza Santo Spirito
Explore Florence
Local Highlights near B&B Beatrice
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
9 minutes' walk
Historic bridge adorned with shops, famous for its picturesque views of the Arno River.
Palazzo Vecchio
11 minutes' walk
Florence's town hall features impressive architecture and hosts fascinating art collections.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
10 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum showcasing masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, perfect for art lovers.
Pitti Palace
3 minutes' walk
Magnificent palace with stunning gardens and several art galleries, reflecting Renaissance grandeur.
Visit the Boboli Gardens
6 minutes' walk
Royal gardens offering extensive walking paths, beautiful sculptures, and breathtaking views of Florence.
Yoga Classes at Ashtanga Yoga
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, perfect for unwinding after sightseeing.
Bike Rentals from Florence Biking
8 minutes' walk
Adventure enthusiasts can rent bikes to explore Florence's historic streets and scenic outskirts.
Gustapizza
1 minute' walk
Famous for its traditional Neapolitan pizzas, Gustapizza offers a casual atmosphere and local flavors.
Gelateria Pitti
2 minutes' walk
Delicious gelato parlor featuring a variety of flavors made from fresh ingredients, ideal for a sweet treat.
Cabiria
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant specializing in Tuscan cuisine, with a cozy ambiance and excellent local dishes.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, including plays and concerts in an ornate setting.
Piazza della Signoria
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant square filled with street performers, cafes, and stunning sculptures; a great spot for people-watching.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)13 min
·
5.3
mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min
·
50.4
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station15 min
·
4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 96 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Excellent location
Clean room
Helpful staff
Cons
Steep stairs
Difficult key
Summer heat
Guest reviews
based on 278 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About B&B Beatrice
Is breakfast available during my stay?
15 November 2024
Breakfast is currently not offered, and it's not included in the accommodation rate.
Can you provide options for meals during my visit?
02 December 2024
A meal package is not available, but there are many delightful restaurants nearby for lunch and dinner.
Is there on-site parking available for guests?
30 January 2025
Unfortunately, there is no private parking offered at the property.
Are there accessibility features, such as an elevator?
25 February 2025
An elevator is present to access the second floor, but guests must use stairs from the ground to the first floor.
What type of accommodations does the B&B offer regarding bathroom facilities?
10 March 2025
Most rooms are equipped with private bathrooms, but one room has the bathroom located outside.
What is the check-in procedure if I arrive later than the planned time?
20 April 2025
Arriving later than 15:00 is generally fine, but it's best to inform the staff in advance for smooth check-in.
What can I expect in terms of ambiance and decor within the B&B?
12 May 2025
The B&B features elegant furnishings with cozy decor, creating a charming atmosphere for your stay.
How far is the B&B from major attractions like the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio?
05 June 2025
All major tourist attractions in Florence's historic center are within walking distance, making it easy to explore the city.
What sort of local experiences can I enjoy in the neighborhood?
22 July 2025
The area is vibrant with boutiques, restaurants, artisan workshops, and markets reflecting the local Florentine lifestyle.
Can you provide information about the transportation options from the train station?
15 August 2025
The central railway station, Santa Maria Novella, is approximately 1.3 km away, with taxi and bus services available for easy access.