Hotel Gioia
Via Cavour 25, San Lorenzo, 50129 Florence, Italy – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.5/10! (score from 1994 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Great location. Staff were friendly and very accommodating. The room was as described and met expectations.
United States of AmericaNice and clean hotel with comfortable beds and great staff. breakfast buffet was a great plus.
United States of AmericaStaff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast choices were good. Room was comfortable with room to move around freely. Close to main ateas.
United States of AmericaBreakfast is varied and exceptional quality. Staff couldn't be kinder. Room was spotless and everything worked. Wifi is smokin' fast. But the best thing about the Gioia is the location. It is right where U want to be in Florence.
United States of AmericaComfortable bed, good bathroom, well located, a good hairdryer (not those wall mounted ones)! Great restaurant on the same street and a little grocery store on the other side of the hotel. Very accomodating: we asked if we could come get our breakfast and eat it in the room. Thank you!
LuxembourgGreat Location, next to the cathedral and David (Michelangelo). Nice breakfast. I liked the pillows a lot, good bed. Clean bathroom and room. We didnt have a car, but parking is available around. Great price.
United States of AmericaThe hotel is old but has been renovated recently. The room was nice, clean, modern, everything worked, AC worked. Staff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast was excellent! It is like 2 blocks from the Florence market and on the same street as the Medici Riccardo palace, and also the street where you can book walking tours. Very very convenient.
United States of AmericaHotel Gioia has a wonderful location, the rooms are very clean, with a large bathroom and with all the commodities needed( i.e. TV, Internet access, Fringe and AC unit). What is also great about this hotel is the staff; courteous, helpful and always present (24/7). Highly recommend if you visit the wonderful city of Firenze!
United States of AmericaLocation was the best, it was super cozy, and quiet.
Polandlocation in the center few minutes from the dom and appr. 10 minutes from the main station.
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David
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Stephen
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Marcela
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Juan
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Adolfo
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Stay in the heart of Florence – Excellent location – show map
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Next to the Accademia Art Gallery, Hotel Gioia is in a Florentine building of the early 20th century. All rooms offer satellite TV and air conditioning, and free WiFi throughout.
Gioia Hotel is just 1,000 feet from the Cathedral. Santa Maria Novella Station is less than 10 minutes away on foot.
At the Gioia, buffet breakfast is available from 07:00 until 10:00, and includes a mix of sweet and savory items, fruit juices, and an Italian espresso coffee bar.
The staff are always on hand to reserve museum and theater tickets and arrange transfers and car rental.
This is our guests' favorite part of Florence, according to independent reviews.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Robert
United States of America“Great location. Staff were friendly and very accommodating. The room was as described and met expectations.”- ArakanchiUnited States of America“Nice and clean hotel with comfortable beds and great staff. breakfast buffet was a great plus.”
DavidUnited States of America“Staff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast choices were good. Room was comfortable with room to move around freely. Close to main ateas.”
StephenUnited States of America“Breakfast is varied and exceptional quality. Staff couldn't be kinder. Room was spotless and everything worked. Wifi is smokin' fast. But the best thing about the Gioia is the location. It is right where U want to be in Florence.”- Solange
Luxembourg“Comfortable bed, good bathroom, well located, a good hairdryer (not those wall mounted ones)! Great restaurant on the same street and a little grocery store on the other side of the hotel. Very accomodating: we asked if we could come get our...” 
MarcelaUnited States of America“Great Location, next to the cathedral and David (Michelangelo). Nice breakfast. I liked the pillows a lot, good bed. Clean bathroom and room. We didnt have a car, but parking is available around. Great price.”
JuanUnited States of America“The hotel is old but has been renovated recently. The room was nice, clean, modern, everything worked, AC worked. Staff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast was excellent! It is like 2 blocks from the Florence market and on the same street as the...”
AdolfoUnited States of America“Hotel Gioia has a wonderful location, the rooms are very clean, with a large bathroom and with all the commodities needed( i.e. TV, Internet access, Fringe and AC unit). What is also great about this hotel is the staff; courteous, helpful and...”- Romina
Poland“Location was the best, it was super cozy, and quiet.” 
Hani
Israel“location in the center few minutes from the dom and appr. 10 minutes from the main station.”
- Hi is there a elevator?Hi, yes we have an elevatorAnswered on December 6, 2021
- Hi, do you hava a parking space or is there a garage near by?Hello, we don't have a parking space, garages nearby are 25€ per day if you drive there, we also cooperate with a garage that offer valet parking fo..Answered on July 29, 2021
- Is it possible to leave our luggage for a few hours after the check-out? Thanks.Yes, It's possible. ThanksAnswered on October 7, 2022
- Hi. May i know how to get to your hotel from Santa Maria Novella station? How far is hotel from station? Estimated walking time? Any bus from station to hotel?Hi, we are at 13min away from the train stationAnswered on July 9, 2022
- Hi I have to be at florence airport at 4 am. Am I able to do a early checkout? thank youHi, of course, check-out is always done the day before departure.Answered on September 16, 2022
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Children & Beds
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Hotel Gioia accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
FAQs about Hotel Gioia
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From the nearest airport, you can get to Hotel Gioia by:
- Taxi 20min
- Tram 25min
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Guests staying at Hotel Gioia can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.7).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Italian
- Buffet
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The prices at Hotel Gioia may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Check-in at Hotel Gioia is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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Hotel Gioia offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Temporary art galleries
- Cooking class
- Bike tours
- Walking tours
- Tour or class about local culture
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Room options at Hotel Gioia include:
- Single
- Double
- Triple
- Twin/Double
- Quad
- Twin
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Hotel Gioia is 2,150 feet from the center of Florence.
