"Having access to your books, maps and umbrella.priceless."
Susan from United States
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"The location is amazing, walking distance to everything, especially the Duomo which was so cool to see every night."
emily
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"Very convenient for all of Florence's sights which are walkable."
John
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Rooms & Amenities
Casa Billi offers double, twin, and single rooms with private or shared bathrooms. All rooms include air conditioning, heating, free Wi-Fi or LAN, satellite TV, and hairdryers. Some rooms feature minibars and guide maps. The studio has a double sofa-bed, kitchenette, and private bathroom. Rooms are on the second floor of an 18th-century building with no elevator.
Dining Options
No onsite restaurants. Guests can explore nearby eateries like Tony's Pizza and The Coffee Bean. Staff provide recommendations for local dining, including Chianti wine tastings and Tuscan cuisine.
Leisure & Activities
Guests can visit the Uffizi and Accademia Galleries, both a 5-minute walk away. The property is close to Piazza della Repubblica and Piazza Duomo. Nearby, the Parco delle Cascine features a 55-meter Ferris wheel and skating rink, 7 minutes away. Golf courses like Circolo Golf Ugolino are accessible for day trips.
Location & Transport
Casa Billi is on Via Faenza, 300 meters from Florence Cathedral and Santa Maria Novella train station. The Uffizi and Accademia Galleries are a 5-minute walk. The A1 highway connects to Florence Sud (south) or Firenze Nord (north). Taxis from the airport cost around €20. Bus #7 stops nearby for Central Station access.
Services & Extras
Staff offer local sightseeing tips and dining suggestions. A communal computer is available in the lobby. Payments accept American Express, Visa, Maestro, and Diners. No 24-hour reception; arrival times must be confirmed in advance. Babysitting and business services are not available.
“This accommodation stands out for its prime location, granting easy access to Florence's vibrant center and Duomo. While the bathrooms present a quirky, compact design, the overall cleanliness and comfortable beds impress. The attentiveness to arrival logistics, even without 24-hour reception, reflects a commitment to guest convenience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Economy Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room Private Internal Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Children
Board games
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Mirror
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Casa Billi Hotel Location
Via Faenza 12,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Faenza 12,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
4100 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
3100 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
4100 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
3200 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
4100 ft
Square
Piazza della Signoria
4100 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.9
mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
4100 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
3100 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
4100 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
4100 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
3100 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
3200 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
3100 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
3200 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
4100 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.5
mi
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
4100 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
4100 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
3100 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
3100 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
4100 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
3200 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
4100 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
4100 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
4100 ft
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
3100 ft
Nearby
Market
Mercato Centrale
1800 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1800 ft
Restaurants
Just Tea
100 ft
Via S Antonino 18/R
Dublin Pub
200 ft
Via Faenza 27/R
BrewDog Firenze
200 ft
21/R Via Faenza
Antica Gelateria Fiorentina
300 ft
Via Faenza n. 2A
La Capannina Bistrot
300 ft
Via Sant'Antonino 49 R
Cono Gelato
200 ft
Via Faenza 52r
Casa del Vino
400 ft
Ariento 16/r Dietro i Bancarelli
Explore Florence
Explore Florence Near Casa Billi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
12 minutes' walk
Historic bridge known for its jewelry shops, offering stunning views of the Arno River.
Galleria dell'Accademia
12 minutes' walk
Famous for Michelangelo's David, this gallery showcases Renaissance art and hosts guided tours.
Mercato Centrale
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant market offering local produce, artisanal foods, and a great atmosphere for food lovers.
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
12 minutes' walk
Stunning church featuring beautiful frescoes and a captivating history, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Biking in Florence
5 minutes' walk
Rent a bike to explore Florence's scenic streets and historical sites. Rentals are available nearby.
Yoga at the Park
20 minutes' walk
Relax with a yoga session at Giardino dei Semplici. Classes suitable for all levels are offered.
Wine Tasting Tours
30 minutes' drive
Visit nearby vineyards for wine tasting tours, featuring local wines. Booking is advisable.
Cooking Classes
10 minutes' walk
Join a local cooking class to learn to make traditional Italian dishes, perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
La Capannina Bistrot
1 minute' walk
Charming bistro known for its Tuscan dishes and cozy atmosphere, reservations recommended.
BrewDog Firenze
1 minute' walk
Casual brewery with a vibrant atmosphere, serving craft beers and burgers. Great for relaxed dining.
Dublin Pub
1 minute' walk
Irish pub atmosphere with local and international brews plus pub fare, perfect for a casual night out.
Just Tea
1 minute' walk
Quaint tea shop offering an extensive selection of teas and light snacks. Ideal for a quick afternoon stop.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting operas and performances. Offers a blend of cultural heritage and modern events.
Jazz Club Firenze
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue known for weekly jazz nights and a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly shows available.
Florence Nightlife
10 minutes' walk
Explore the vibrant nightlife in the Oltrarno district with bars and clubs catering to all tastes.
Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella
12 minutes' walk
Historic pharmacy selling perfumes and wellness products, known for its beautiful interior and unique offerings.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA)123 min
·
50.6
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-15:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
b&b locanda di firenze
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Review score
Based on 30 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
69%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Breakfast selection
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small rooms
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 142 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Casa Billi
What is the distance from Casa Billi to Florence Santa Maria Novella train station?
Casa Billi is located approximately 800 meters from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.
How far is Casa Billi from Florence Airport?
Casa Billi is situated 9 km from Florence Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Billi?
Check-in at Casa Billi is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities do the rooms at Casa Billi provide?
Rooms at Casa Billi include air conditioning, satellite flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and free toiletries.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Casa Billi?
Casa Billi offers free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
Which popular attractions are close to Casa Billi?
Nearby attractions include the Uffizi Gallery (0.5 km), Accademia Gallery (0.5 km), and Florence Cathedral (0.5 km).
What dining options are available near Casa Billi?
Nearby dining options include Le Cappelle Medicee (0.5 km), Trattoria Mario (0.5 km), and Acquadolce (0.5 km).
Does Casa Billi offer luggage storage services?
Yes, Casa Billi provides luggage storage services for guests.
Is there a communal area at Casa Billi for guests to use?
Casa Billi offers free use of a communal computer in the lobby.
How far is Casa Billi from the city center of Florence?
Casa Billi is located in the historic center of Florence, approximately 300 meters from the city center.