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About the Hotel

5 Via Dei Banchi, Florence, 50123

Near the historic old town

Very good

7.2

/10

"The apartment was very spacious."

Iain from United Kingdom

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"Best possible location in Florence."

Daniel from United Kingdom

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"Never a noise, clean, comfortable and just a really really pretty spacious space."

Romeo from France

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3-star guest house in Florence with central access

Location

Banchi is located just a 2-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella and a 7-minute stroll to Palazzo Vecchio. Guests can explore the Uffizi Gallery, which lies less than 1 km away. Proximity to Piazza del Duomo di Firenze and Ponte Vecchio enhances the convenience for visitors.

Accommodations

The guest house offers five comfortable guest rooms, each featuring private bathrooms and complimentary toiletries. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, refrigerators, and a coffee maker for added convenience. A sofa bed is available in select accommodations for larger groups.

Essential Facilities

Banchi provides free WiFi throughout the property and includes a lift for easy access to guest floors. Reception staff are fluent in English and Italian, facilitating smooth communication for all guests. Additional amenities include a tea and coffee maker and a refrigerator in each room.

Nearby Attractions

The location is minutes away from key attractions, including the Accademia Gallery and Piazza della Signoria, which are about a 10-minute walk. Florence Airport is 9 km from the guest house, providing convenient access for travelers. Various dining options, such as Steak Home Firenze and Buca Lapi, are within a short distance.

Public Transport

Santa Maria Novella Train Station is a mere 400-yard walk from Banchi, offering straightforward travel options. The central location makes it easy for guests to navigate the historic sites of Florence. Public transportation access supports day trips and further exploration of the surrounding areas.

Highlights

Location: Santa Maria Novella is a 2-minute walk

Rooms: Double Room with Private Bathroom

Nearby Attractions: Uffizi Gallery lies less than 1 km

Public Transport: Santa Maria Novella Train Station is a mere 400-yard walk

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Economy Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Coffee machine

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Lift

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Banchi Location

5 Via Dei Banchi, Florence, 50123

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi

2900 ft

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

2800 ft

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

2800 ft

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

1.4 mi

Square

Piazza della Signoria

2500 ft

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

2900 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce

4300 ft

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

1.0 mi

Museum

Pitti Palace

3700 ft

Museum

Bargello National Museum

2800 ft

Museum

San Marco Museum

3400 ft

Museum

Museo Galileo

3400 ft

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

2100 ft

Museum

Leonardo Interactive Museum

2300 ft

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

2600 ft

Landmark

Franco Zeffirelli Foundation

3000 ft

Nearby

Square

Piazza del Duomo

1500 ft

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

1600 ft

Market

Mercato Centrale

1700 ft

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

1600 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

700 ft

Museum

Medici Chapel

1300 ft

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

1900 ft

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

1300 ft

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

1500 ft

Church

Basilica of San Lorenzo

1700 ft

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

1900 ft

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

1500 ft

Museum

Museo di Palazzo Davanzati

1900 ft

Restaurants

Banki Ramen

300 ft

Via Dei Banchi 14 Rosso

Vini E Delizie

200 ft

Via Dei Banchi 45/R

Caffettiera Moka Arra

200 ft

Via dei Banchi

Caffe Rondinelli

400 ft

Via De' Rondinelli 5/R

Vero Amore

500 ft

Via Panzani 12 R

La Creperie

400 ft

Via Panzani

Impressione Chongqing

500 ft

34r Via Sant'Antonino

Bar Cinquanta Rosso

600 ft

Via Panzani 50

Fiddler's Elbow

500 ft

Piazza Santa Maria Novella 7r

Antica Focacceria San Francesco

600 ft

Piazza di Santa Maria Novella Stazione Santa Maria Novella

Daunbailo'

800 ft

Via del Sole 26r Santa Maria novella

Explore Florence

Piazza del Duomo

6 minutes' walk

Iconic cathedral complex featuring the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Climb the dome for panoramic views.

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

11 minutes' walk

Renowned art museum housing masterpieces by Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci. Offers guided tours and free admission on select days.

Ponte Vecchio

10 minutes' walk

Historic bridge famous for its jewelers and picturesque views of the Arno River. A must-visit for a classic Firenze experience.

Piazzale Michelangelo

25 minutes' walk

Breathtaking viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of Florence, best visited at sunset. Accessible via scenic walking paths.

Biking along the Arno River

15 minutes' walk

Rental services available near the hotel. Enjoy beautiful riverside views and scenic biking trails perfect for families or solos.

Visit the Rose Garden

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing retreat featuring beautiful flower displays and peaceful paths. Great for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Florence Cooking Class

10 minutes' walk

Hands-on culinary experiences available throughout the city. Learn traditional recipes and enjoy your creations. Booking required.

Vespa Tours

15 minutes' walk

Thrilling guided tours through Tuscany on a Vespa. A unique way to see the iconic landscapes and charming villages.

Caffettiera Moka Arra

1 minute' walk

Charming café with a cozy atmosphere, serving delicious Italian coffee and pastries. Ideal for a quick breakfast or snack.

Banki Ramen

1 minute' walk

Trendy spot known for authentic ramen dishes. Offers a relaxed vibe and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended during peak hours.

Vero Amore

2 minutes' walk

Italian restaurant with a romantic ambiance. Specializes in handmade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Vegan options available.

Caffe Rondinelli

2 minutes' walk

Quaint café perfect for light meals and local wines. Great outdoor seating for people-watching. Ideal for casual dining.

Teatro della Pergola

12 minutes' walk

Historic theater known for classical performances and modern plays. Check for upcoming shows and ticket availability.

Jazz Club Firenze

15 minutes' walk

Energetic venue featuring live jazz music nightly. Great atmosphere for couples or solo visitors seeking vibrant nightlife.

Hard Rock Cafe Florence

10 minutes' walk

Classic venue with live music events and a fun, lively atmosphere. Family-friendly with classic American cuisine on the menu.

Piazza della Signoria

10 minutes' walk

Famous square often hosting outdoor markets and performances. Check for seasonal events and local festivities.

Getting around town

City Centre
Florence 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 122 min · 50.2 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Comfort

7.6/10

Facilities

7.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

7.9/10

Value for money

7.3/10

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BANCHI, Florence

About the Hotel

Location

Accommodations

Essential Facilities

Nearby Attractions

Public Transport

Highlights

Select your room type

Room rates & availability calendar

Amenities & services

General

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Banchi Location

Reviews and Ratings

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