Scala Garden Apartment – A Favorite for Families in Florence
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About the Hotel
Via Della Scala 73, 50123, Firenze,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
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Steps from the main attractions
Great
8.9
7.0
/10
Loved by Scala Garden Apartment guests
Walking distance
Spacious rooms
Equipped kitchen
Helpful host
"The garden is a very nice place to sit in the sunshine in the morning and have a coffee."
Robin from Netherlands
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"It is difficult to find an apartment that can accommodate more than 6 people at a central and convenient location but Scala Garden is the perfect solution."
Corleone501 from Taiwan
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"I loved everything about this apartment; it has a wonderful Florence feel and the backyard is a perfect touch especially if you have kids."
Eliza from Australia
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Rooms & Layout
Scala Garden Apartment offers two interconnected apartments with kitchens that can be divided into separate units, each with independent entrances. Accommodations include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, coffee machines, and rice cookers. Some units feature seating areas. The property can host up to 4 guests across one single room and one double room sharing a bathroom on the first floor.
Private Garden Space
The property includes a 60 m² private garden with a patio, garden furniture, and a barbecue. This outdoor area provides space for meals and fresh air, surrounded by green space in the heart of Florence.
Location & Transportation
Located at Borgo Pinti, 36 in Florence's historical center, the apartment is 400 meters from Florence Santa Maria Novella station and 10 km from Peretola Airport. It is within walking distance of major attractions including the Duomo, Santa Croce Square, Uffizi Gallery, and Signoria Square. The nearest parking is at Via Fiesolana 17, as driving in the city center may result in fines.
Nearby Attractions & Dining
The surrounding area features Boboli Gardens, Torrigiani Garden, Villa Medicea La Petraia, Ponte Vecchio, and Mercato Centrale. Many restaurants and bars are located nearby. The property offers free use of bicycles for exploring the city.
Services & Amenities
Services include express check-out, coffee/tea in a common area, and a shared kitchen. The property provides heating, free toiletries, and cookware/kitchen utensils. A gift shop is available on the property.
“A rare find in Florence: fully equipped apartments with a private garden, offering a tranquil escape. The configurations accommodate families or groups perfectly. The location allows both immersion in the city's culture and a relaxing retreat.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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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
Five-Bedroom House
2 persons
1830 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Scala Garden Apartment Location
Via Della Scala 73, 50123, Firenze,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Della Scala 73, 50123, Firenze,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
5100 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
3000 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
5100 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.3
mi
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
5100 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
5100 ft
Square
Piazza della Signoria
5100 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
3100 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
5100 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
3000 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.5
mi
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
5100 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
3000 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
5100 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
3000 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
5100 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
3000 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
5100 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
5100 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
5100 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
5100 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
5100 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
5100 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
3100 ft
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
3000 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
3000 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
5100 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
5100 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
5100 ft
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1200 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
1100 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
1300 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria il Contadino
1000 ft
Via Palazzuolo 69/71r
Trattoria da Giorgio
1100 ft
Via Palazzuolo 100r Vicino a Via dei Canacci
Antica Friggitoria Dell'albero
800 ft
Via Dell'Albero 16r
Bar Pasticceria Deanna
700 ft
Piazza della Stazione 54/R
Tiona Asian Restaurant
500 ft
via della scala 24 R firenze 24 R
Asian Fried Chicken Afc
900 ft
Via Maso Finiguerra 33/r
Pizzeria Bello Mio
1000 ft
Via Palazzuolo 112r
Tentazioni Cafe
1000 ft
Piazza della Stazione 45
Caffe degli Artigiani
1100 ft
Via Dello Sprone 16r
Bar Il Cantuccio
800 ft
Via Maso Finiguerra 35r
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
11 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge known for its shops and jewelry stores. A historical landmark with stunning views of the Arno River.
Piazza del Duomo
19 minutes' walk
Famous for its cathedral and breathtaking dome. Home to unique architectural masterpieces and vibrant street life.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
19 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring works by Da Vinci and Botticelli. Offers guided tours for art enthusiasts.
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
19 minutes' walk
Historic basilica hosting notable tombs and stunning frescoes. Rich in art and history, it's a must-visit for visitors.
Bike Ride Along the Arno
12 minutes' ride
Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Arno River. Rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Yoga Classes
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby parks. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing.
Trattoria il Contadino
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving traditional Tuscan dishes. Known for hearty pastas and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Antica Friggitoria Dell'albero
3 minutes' walk
Famous for delicious fried snacks and quick bites. Casual atmosphere ideal for a quick meal or snack.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a variety of performances. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and night out entertainment.
Jazz Club Firenze
12 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring weekly jazz nights. A great spot for music lovers and a cozy evening vibe.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR)10 min
·
3.8
mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA)121 min
·
49.8
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese
Former name
scala garden b&b
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Well-equipped kitchen
Excellent location
En suite bathrooms
Cons
Firm beds
Poor cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Scala Garden Apartment
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Scala Garden Apartment?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Scala Garden Apartment from Santa Maria Novella train station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Santa Maria Novella train station.
What are the nearest attractions to Scala Garden Apartment?
Nearby attractions include Piazza del Duomo di Firenze (1 km), Palazzo Vecchio (0.5 km), and Uffizi Gallery (1 km).
Is parking available at Scala Garden Apartment?
Public parking is available nearby for €30 per day, and a reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Scala Garden Apartment?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom.
Does Scala Garden Apartment offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are nearby Scala Garden Apartment?
Nearby restaurants include Ristorante Belcore, Trattoria il Contadino, and La Grotta di Leo, all within 0.5 km.
Does Scala Garden Apartment have a garden?
The hotel features a 60 m² private garden with a patio for guests to enjoy.
What language is spoken by the staff at Scala Garden Apartment?
Staff members speak multiple languages, including English and Italian.