Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Bed & Breakfast · Florence · Tuscany
B&B Arco Antico
A quiet base in a historic building, steps from the station and Florence's main sights.
- Free Wi-Fi throughout
- Private car parking available
- Pets welcome
8.6
Great
934 reviews
Booking.com 8.6 · 934 reviews
About
B&B Arco Antico
B&B Arco Antico sits in a historic building on Via Faenza, a short walk from Florence's railway station and a stone's throw from the city's main monuments. The property offers a relaxed, guesthouse feel with modern comforts – rooms come with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs and parquet floors, while guests have access to free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk.
A private car park is available for those driving, and the B&B's staff are repeatedly praised for their warm, helpful attitude – offering local tips and assistance with bookings. With a central location and a good-value price, it suits travellers who want a straightforward, friendly base from which to explore Florence on foot.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Central yet peaceful location — A short walk from the railway station and the main sights, the B&B makes exploring Florence easy – while still offering a calm, quiet stay.
- Friendly, hands-on staff — Guests frequently mention Matteo and the team for their warm welcome, clear instructions, and willingness to share local advice.
- Practical amenities for travellers — Free Wi-Fi, private parking, luggage storage and a lift are available – plus extras like a safety deposit box and express check-in/out.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Narrow check-in window — Check-in is only from 12:00 to 19:00, which may not suit late arrivals unless arranged in advance.
- Limited room types — The only listed room option is a Double Room with a king-size bed – no information on twins, family rooms or suites.
- Breakfast not consistently reviewed — While some guests praised breakfast, others found it merely 'adequate' – expectations vary.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Express check-in/out
- Pets allowed
- Lift
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Housekeeping
- Luggage storage
Room Amenities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- Cots
- Parquet floor
Services & Extras
- Security
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Vending machines
- Shops/Commercial services
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 934 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 934 reviews
8.6Verified guest“The location was superb and the atmosphere felt romantic, staying in such a historic building.”
8.6Verified guest“Great location with the railway station just a short walk away.”
8.6Verified guest“Location was perfect and the staff were friendly and genuinely helpful, giving me useful advice at check-in. The price, around €300 for five nights, felt very reasonable.”
8.6Verified guest“The owner's smiling face and his eagerness to help with anything we needed.”
8.6Verified guest“Matteo's personalised tips on local sights were invaluable – they made the trip even better.”
8.6Verified guest“Great location close to the train station and centre, relaxed vibe, friendly manager, fast internet, and they can book gallery visits for you.”
04 — Location
Getting around Florence
The property sits in Florence.
Getting there: The B&B is a short walk from Florence's main railway station, making it easy to arrive by train. The centre's key sights are within easy walking distance.
Around the neighbourhood: Via Faenza is a handy street for access to both the station and the historic heart of Florence, with shops, restaurants and services nearby.
Via Faenza 107, Florence, Tuscany, Italy
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 12:00-19:00
- Check-out
- By 08:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 6 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 12:00 to 19:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available at the property?
Yes, private car parking is available at B&B Arco Antico.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at the property.
Does the hotel offer breakfast?
Breakfast is offered, and some guests mention it was good or adequate. There are also vending machines on site.
What room types are available?
The property lists a Double Room with a king-size bed, which includes a shower, heating and air conditioning.
Is there Wi-Fi in the rooms?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
The bottom line
For travellers who value a warm welcome and a central, convenient location, B&B Arco Antico is a dependable choice. The friendly staff and quiet rooms make it feel more like a home than a hotel, and the private parking is a genuine plus in Florence. If you need a late check-in, do bear the limited hours in mind.
8.6A friendly, well-located B&B with genuinely helpful staff.
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