• Internet €5/day extra • non-touristy hotel (non-English) • basic breakfast (assorted bread) • street parking (scarce; take first available white spot on one way street in front of hotel)
- Hotel Il Castagno

• Internet €5/day extra • non-touristy hotel (non-English) • basic breakfast (assorted bread) • street parking (scarce; take first available white spot on one way street in front of hotel)
This is a no-frills, clean hotel, outside of town, for a low price. It is located not too far from one of Florence's train station, but a 20-30 minute walk from the Duomo. Note: there is no elevator and our AC was "broken." A nice breakfast was included. Try the restaurant nearby, Pepe, and get their specialty Pepe chicken.... delicious!!!
A Nice clean place to stay near Florence.
Good things:
clean
good value
5 min away from center by car
lost of stores near by
Bad things:
staff not very helpful
beds were REALLY hard
Internet is 5€ for 24hrs (not bad) but it doesent work!
Overall, I would tell you the place is not bad. If you are looking...
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My wife and I stayed 5 nights at this hotel, on our 5 city travel in Europe. Compared to the other facilities we stayed in Spain and taly, this was the most humble by far, and the one that we ended least pleased.
The hotel is not that far from the city center, if you are used to public transport:...
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