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Bobotel - B&B City Center

A pet-friendly bed & breakfast in Florence's historic centre, a short walk from Santa Maria Novella station and the Duomo.

  • Central location near the train station and top sights
  • Air-conditioned rooms with thoughtful amenities
  • Hearty breakfast with pastries and variety
8.5 Great 1627 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 1627 reviews

About

Bobotel - B&B City Center

Bobotel - B&B City Center is set in the Florence Historic Centre, just 450 metres from Mercato Centrale. Rooms are compact but well-equipped, with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee facilities. The property also offers a terrace, garden area, and a lift.

Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, the hotel's proximity to Santa Maria Novella station and the Duomo, and a breakfast spread that includes a pastry. With a 24-hour reception and express check-in/out, it's a practical base for exploring Florence.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central and walkable — Just 450 metres from Mercato Centrale, and guests note easy walking distance to Santa Maria Novella station, the Duomo, and the main sights.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Multiple reviews highlight the warm, kind staff and valuable local tips.
  • Solid breakfast — Guests describe a hearty breakfast with variety and a pastry—a good start to a day of sightseeing.
  • Well-equipped, comfortable rooms — Rooms come with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, tea/coffee facilities, and some have mini-bars. Several reviews note the rooms are clean and quiet.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Rooms are compact — Some guests note the rooms are compact, which may feel small for those expecting more space.
  • Comfort rating lower than other categories — The comfort rating (7.5) is the lowest among the rating categories, hinting at possible minor comfort issues despite positive reviews.
  • Structured check-in window — Check-in is only between 10:00 and 19:30, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Small Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

Junior Suite

  • 1 King-size bed

Deluxe Room

  • 1 King-size bed

Superior Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Junior Suite

  • 1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor & View

  • Terrace
  • Garden area

Safety & Security

  • Safe deposit box
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Policies & Services

  • Pets allowed
  • No smoking on site
  • Parking

Family & Accessibility

  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 1627 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 1,627 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 1627 reviews
8.5Verified guest

“We booked a double room with air conditioning as planned.”

8.5Verified guest

“Lovely romantic spot in a great area, with cafes and bars right nearby.”

8.5Verified guest

“Rooms were a good size with aircon, felt like home. Had all the facilities like central heating, a personal safe, and multi-channel TV. Staff were friendly and pleasant.”

8.5Verified guest

“Very clean place, great location. Staff are really friendly and helpful. Room was spacious, well-furnished, and quiet. Air conditioning was a nice bonus. Breakfast had lots of tasty options.”

8.5Verified guest

“Location is perfect: near the train station, Mercato Centrale, two grocery stores, the Duomo, and restaurants—plus all the main attractions. Breakfast was hearty with something for everyone, plus a pastry.”

8.5Verified guest

“Rooms were tastefully decorated and compact, with aircon just right for the stay.”

04 — Location

Getting around Florence

The property sits in Florence.

Getting Around: The hotel is a short walk from Santa Maria Novella station, making arrivals and day trips easy. Florence's historic centre is compact, so most attractions are reachable on foot.

Food & Markets: Mercato Centrale is just 450 metres away, offering food stalls and local produce. The area is also full of cafes and restaurants.

Top Sights: The Duomo is within walking distance, as are other main attractions. Guests appreciate being able to walk to the city's highlights.

Via Nazionale 35, Florence, Tuscany, 50123, Italy

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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 10:00-19:30
Check-out
By 03:00-11:00
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 are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 10:00 to 19:30, and check-out is from 03:00 to 11:00.

Is the hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at Bobotel - B&B City Center.

Does the hotel have air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, air conditioning is available in the listed rooms and is mentioned in the amenities.

Is breakfast included?

Breakfast is available and has been praised by guests for its variety and tasty pastries, though the input does not specify if it is included in the room rate.

How far is the hotel from the train station?

The hotel is near Santa Maria Novella train station; guests describe it as super close and within easy walking distance.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers Small Double Rooms, Double Rooms, Junior Suites, Deluxe Rooms, and Superior Double Rooms.

The bottom line

For a central Florence stay within easy reach of the train station and the Duomo, Bobotel - B&B City Center delivers on location, comfort, and service. The compact rooms and structured check-in are minor trade-offs, but for most travellers the convenience and friendly atmosphere make it a strong choice.

8.5A reliable, well-located pick for exploring Florence.

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