"The kitchen was large and had lots of pots, pans, and other cooking equipment so we were able to make dinner & lunch."
Julia from Australia
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"The location was great; we could walk to the city center and the train station."
Maike from Germany
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"Breakfast well provisioned in advance so we could eat whenever it suited us."
Laura from New Zealand
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B&B L'Olivo - Accessible family-friendly stay with shared kitchen and garden near Florence's landmarks
Amenities
B&B L'Olivo offers a dedicated shared kitchen with pots, pans, and cooking equipment for guest use. The property includes a garden with outdoor dining and relaxation areas, plus a shared lounge and TV area. Additional facilities include a lift, daily housekeeping, and street parking.
Rooms
Each room has a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, air conditioning, and a tea and coffee maker. The hotel provides family rooms and wheelchair-accessible units with garden views. Rooms include heating and a dining area, with key access for entry.
Location
B&B L'Olivo sits 700 meters from Fortezza da Basso Convention Center and a 13-minute walk from Palazzo Vecchio. Florence Airport is 7 km away, and the Santa Maria Novella train station is an 18-minute walk. Nearby landmarks include Accademia Gallery and San Marco Church within walking distance.
Dining
A daily Italian and vegetarian breakfast is served, highly praised for its quality and variety by previous guests. The shared kitchen allows guests to prepare their own meals, with a large array of equipment available. Outdoor dining areas in the garden provide a setting for breakfast or evening meals.
Family & Accessibility
The hotel offers family rooms and facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair accessibility throughout. Air conditioning and heating are provided in all rooms to ensure comfort for families. Guests have access to a garden, outdoor furniture, and a lift for ease of movement.
Highlights
Kitchen: Large shared kitchen with cooking equipment
Garden: Outdoor dining area with garden views
Breakfast: Continental breakfast with daily Italian options
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms and lift
Location: 700 m from Fortezza da Basso, 20 min walk to Cathedral
“L'Olivo strikes me as a particularly thoughtful B&B; the shared kitchen and garden create a community feel, while the location balances quiet with proximity to Florence's main attractions. I appreciate the blend of practical amenities and genuine hospitality, clearly designed to make guests feel at home. A solid choice for those wanting a personal touch.”
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
Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Car park
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
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B&B L'Olivo Location
Via Xxiv Maggio, 5, Florence, 50129,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.0 mi
Square
Piazza del Duomo
3700 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
3900 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.0 mi
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
3000 ft
Square
Piazza della Signoria
4900 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.7 mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
5200 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
3900 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
2700 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
2400 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
3100 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
4100 ft
Museum
Leonardo Interactive Museum
2600 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce
1.3 mi
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
2800 ft
Nearby
Market
Mercato Centrale
1900 ft
Historic Site
Fortezza da Basso Convention Center
700 ft
Restaurants
Hokkaido sushi
1000 ft
Via Dello Statuto 21 Via Dello Statuto 21
Girasol Ristorante Pizzeria Disco Cocktail Bar
1200 ft
Via del Romito 1r Fortezza Da Basso NO ZTL
Al Chirola di Jimmy
900 ft
Via Degli Strozzi 16r
Penta Bistrot
2000 ft
Viale Filippo Strozzi 16 Rosso
Cipiglio
2100 ft
15/R Via Lambruschini Raffaele
Pasticceria Querci Vieusseux
2200 ft
Piazza Giampietro Vieusseux 2/R
Enoteca Sei Divino Fortezza
800 ft
Viale Filippo Strozzi 10/r Angolo Via Ridolfi
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Clarinetto
2300 ft
Viale Spartaco Lavagnini 40
Caraibico
3300 ft
Via delle Panche 48
Fuoco Matto
1700 ft
16 Via Ventisette Aprile
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
11 minutes walking
Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery showcases Renaissance masterpieces. Ideal for art enthusiasts.
Piazza del Duomo
14 minutes walking
Featuring the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, this square reflects Florence's architectural brilliance.
Mercato Centrale
7 minutes walking
A vibrant food market offering fresh produce and local delicacies. Perfect for food lovers and casual dining.
Ponte Vecchio
20 minutes walking
Famous medieval bridge lined with shops, especially known for jewelry. A must-see for its picturesque views.
Biking in Parco delle Cascine
14 minutes driving
Biking trails in Florence's largest park. Rentals available on-site for a leisurely ride or a thrilling escape.
Wellness Retreat at a Local Spa
6 minutes walking
Spa services including massages and yoga. Ideal for relaxation amidst your Florence adventure.
Pizzeria Spera
7 minutes walking
Casual pizzeria renowned for authentic Neapolitan pizza. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Caffe Cabrio
4 minutes walking
Cozy spot with a relaxed vibe, serving pastries and local coffee. Excellent for a quick breakfast or snack.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting performances, from plays to concerts. A cultural hotspot for all-age audiences.
Florence Jazz Club
15 minutes walking
Live jazz music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy weekly performances in a lively setting.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 9 min · 3.7 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 122 min · 50.5 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-22:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 4.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Amazing hospitality
Daily housekeeping
Quiet location
Clean kitchen
Welcoming staff
Cons
Mosquitoes in backyard
Window handle issue
Fruit juice option
Guest reviews
based on 264 reviews
9.3/10
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