"The property had a very large comfortable bed, with a large smart TV."
Max from United Kingdom
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"There was also a very large TV at the room."
Petra from Croatia
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"Big bonus is they provided bottled water."
Chan from Canada
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Family-run guest house near Florence airport with free parking and EV charging
Guest Rooms
The hotel offers superior quadruple rooms and superior double rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and soundproofing. Each room includes a refrigerator, tea and coffee maker, and a large smart TV. Some rooms have a private terrace or balcony, and all rooms provide free bottled water replenished daily.
Facilities & Services
Guests have access to a coffee house on site, a minimarket, and a snack bar for quick bites. The property provides an electric vehicle charging station, valet parking, and free street parking available nearby. Additional services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage.
Location & Transport
Sweet Home Desiree is located 6 km from Florence airport, with easy access via tram or bus. The guest house is near Fortezza da Basso and Pitti Palace, while the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio are 10 km away. The hotel offers airport shuttle service (both pickup and drop-off) and accessible parking on request.
Family & Pet-Friendly
Family rooms accommodate up to four guests, with extra beds available and a babysitting/child services option. The property is pet-friendly, providing pet bowls and allowing dogs in designated rooms. Children can use the minimarket and snack bar, and the terrace offers a safe outdoor space for families.
Business & Convenience
Business travelers can use fax/photocopying services and the on-site coffee house for meetings. The hotel offers dry cleaning, ironing service, laundry, and trouser press for longer stays. Soundproof rooms and allergy-free room options ensure a quiet work environment.
Highlights
Location: 6 km from Florence airport, 10 km from Uffizi Gallery
Parking: Free street parking, valet parking, and EV charging station
Rooms: Superior quadruple and double rooms with terrace or balcony
Services: 24-hour front desk, concierge, airport shuttle
Pet policy: Pet bowls and pet-friendly rooms
Family: Babysitting services and family rooms up to 4 guests
Convenience: Coffee house, minimarket, and snack bar on site
“This place strikes a pleasing balance, offering generously sized rooms - some with balconies - alongside practical perks like free parking and a host eager to share local tips. The well-equipped rooms, often recently updated, include amenities for coffee and tea, plus convenient features like in-room refrigerators. Shared bathrooms are spacious and well-maintained, rounding out a stay that emphasizes comfort and thoughtful service.”
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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
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: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Sweet Home Desiree Location
41 Via Della Casella, Florence, 50142,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi
3.2 mi
Landmark
Garden of Archimedes
2200 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
3.1 mi
Park
Parco delle Cascine
1.6 mi
Landmark
Castello dell'Acciaiolo
1.1 mi
Mall
Centro commerciale Ponte a Greve
2500 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
3.3 mi
Church
Parrocchia San Lorenzo a Ponte a Greve
2100 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
3.3 mi
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
3.7 mi
Square
Piazza Matteotti
1.2 mi
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
3.4 mi
Landmark
Il Giardino di San Giusto
1.1 mi
Mall
Galleria La Maschera Scandicci
5200 ft
Landmark
Oratorio della Madonna della Querce
1.4 mi
Park
Le Cascine
1.7 mi
Nearby
Via Dell'Ariento 57r
Pelletteria de Nicola Massimiliano
1800 ft
Restaurants
JoyPizza
1000 ft
Via del Cavallaccio 3
Melody Loungebar & Dolcezze
1100 ft
Via Baccio da Montelupo 110
Bar Elsi
1300 ft
Via della Casella 140 Incrocio Con Via Del Cavallaccio
Trapizzino
1800 ft
Via dell'Ariento Mercato Centrale
il Ciclone
2300 ft
Via Giuliano Bugiardini 6/B
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of Archimedes
10 minutes' walk
A serene garden showcasing innovative sculptures and serene pathways, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a thoughtful pause.
Castello dell'Acciaiolo
20 minutes' walk
A medieval castle surrounded by lush greenery, featuring historical exhibits and picturesque views, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Parco delle Cascine
30 minutes' walk
Florence's largest park, offering natural beauty, outdoor activities, and food stalls, perfect for families and picnics.
Ponte Vecchio
15 minutes' drive
An iconic medieval bridge lined with shops, known for its stunning sunsets and artful jewelry, a cultural centerpiece of Florence.
Cycling along the Arno River
30 minutes' walk
Biking paths along the river provide scenic views and a refreshing experience. Bike rentals available nearby.
Spa Day at La Prairie
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa offering massages, facials, and relaxation therapies designed for ultimate rejuvenation and tranquility.
JoyPizza
4 minutes' walk
A cozy pizzeria specializing in authentic Neapolitan pizzas, served in a casual atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Trapizzino
7 minutes' walk
Known for its unique Roman street food, this eatery offers delicious fillings inside bread pockets. Vegetarian options available.
Melody Loungebar & Dolcezze
4 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a relaxed vibe, offering live music and exquisite cocktails. Perfect for a night out or casual gatherings.
Audace Legnaia Campo Sportivo
25 minutes' walk
A local sports facility with varied activities. Hosts family-friendly events throughout the week, perfect for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 10 min · 3.9 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 115 min · 47.4 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 8 min · 2.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Shared bathroom
Poor WiFi
Noisy construction
Guest reviews
based on 966 reviews
7.8/10
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