Despite its name, Guesthouse Resort del Roster is a small property with a garden on Via Gianfrancesco Pagnini, about a 15-minute walk from the Fortezza da Basso. Rooms have air conditioning, a desk and a private bathroom, and some have a balcony over the garden. It suits you if you arrive late and want a base outside the old town.
Location and getting around
The address is 6 Via Gianfrancesco Pagnini. The Fortezza da Basso is about a 15-minute walk away, and the Mercato Centrale and Santa Maria Novella station about 20. The Galleria dell’Accademia is about 25 minutes and the Duomo about 30.
For Piazza della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio, allow about 35 minutes on foot, and about 40 for the Uffizi. If you would rather not walk that far, use public transport or a taxi.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms are non-smoking and have air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet and toiletries. According to the property, some have a balcony with garden views. Wi-Fi is free.
It is not stated whether breakfast is served.
Who it suits
- Guests whose train or flight arrives at night: entry is accepted until 00:00.
- Visitors to a fair at the Fortezza da Basso.
- Anyone who likes a garden beside the room.
Good to know
- Check-in is from 15:00 to midnight.
- Check-out is between 08:00 and 11:00.
- Not all rooms have a balcony.
If you want more options near the station or the centre, see the hotels and guesthouses in Florence.