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Guest House Zefiro

A 3-star guest house in central Florence, within easy reach of Piazza della Repubblica, Santa Maria Novella station, and the Duomo.

  • Central Florence location
  • Modern, renovated rooms
  • Friendly, accommodating staff
8.5 Great 967 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 967 reviews

About

Guest House Zefiro

Guest House Zefiro sits on Via Ventisette Aprile, on the second floor of a building in the centre of Florence. It is about a 1.5 km walk from the pedestrianised shopping square Piazza della Repubblica, and within easy reach of Santa Maria Novella station and the Duomo.

The guest house offers a single room type — a double with a king-size bed and private bathroom. Rooms come with air conditioning, heating, and Wi-Fi, and the building has a lift. Housekeeping is provided, and the property is smoke-free with key card access for security.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central location near key sights — Within easy reach of Piazza della Repubblica, Santa Maria Novella station, the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio.
  • Modern, comfortable rooms — Guests describe rooms as renovated, spacious, spotless, and quiet, with air conditioning and good bathrooms.
  • Exceptional staff — Multiple reviews highlight friendly, polite, and accommodating service, often calling it a standout feature.
  • Good value for money — Several guests note the stay was worth the price, given the location and room quality.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Short check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:30 to 19:30, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
  • No on-site parking — The property does not offer parking, so guests arriving by car will need to find public options.
  • No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted on the property.
  • Room selection is limited — Only one room type is listed — a double with king bed — so it may not suit groups or those needing flexible configurations.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Private Bathroom Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Private bathroom

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Housekeeping

Safety & Security

  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

House Rules

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 967 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 967 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 967 reviews
8.5Verified guest

“I had an adventurous two days here. The room was modern and spacious, with air conditioning and Wi-Fi. The staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, and breakfast had a great selection of delicious food and drinks.”

8.5Verified guest

“I've stayed here before and would happily recommend it. The staff are amazingly nice and amicable. The location is great and quiet, the food is fabulous, and they offer a lot of meals.”

8.5Verified guest

“A very good value-for-money stay, glad I chose it. The double room was newly renovated and a good size, with an excellent bathroom that included all essentials.”

8.5Verified guest

“I had a wonderful stay in a peaceful area, conveniently located near a bus stop.”

8.5Verified guest

“Really good value for money. The room was neat and spotless, with a large bathroom. The staff were extremely polite and accommodating, and the beds were comfy.”

8.5Verified guest

“Spotless and silent rooms with climate control and an electronic key card. The location is just off the attractions, near the main station (Santa Maria Novella) and other tourist sites.”

04 — Location

Getting around Florence

The property sits in Florence.

Getting around: Guest House Zefiro is about a 1.5 km walk from Piazza della Repubblica, a pedestrianised shopping square. The property is also within easy reach of Santa Maria Novella train station, and several reviews mention being close to a bus stop.

Nearby sights: Within walking distance are the Duomo (cathedral square), the Uffizi Gallery, Piazza della Signoria, and Ponte Vecchio, all frequently mentioned in guest reviews.

Dining: Guests recommend the restaurant Fuoco Matto nearby, and the hotel itself is praised for its food.

Via Ventisette Aprile 14, Secondo Piano, Florence, Tuscany, 50129, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:30-19:30
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
8 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:30 to 19:30, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at the guest house?

No, the property does not offer parking.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Is there Wi-Fi and air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, the rooms come with Wi-Fi and air conditioning, as well as heating.

What room types are available?

The guest house currently offers a Private Bathroom Double Room with one king-size bed.

The bottom line

Guest House Zefiro is a dependable choice for travellers who want a quiet, well-run base in central Florence. The combination of modern rooms, friendly staff, and a location near the main sights and station makes it a strong pick, provided you can work with the short check-in window and don't need parking or pets.

8.5A solid, centrally located guest house with a warm welcome.

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