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Santarosa Rooms

A quiet, well-run guest house on the Arno riverfront, a 20-minute walk from Giardino Bardini and close to the heart of Florence.

  • Private on-site parking
  • Exceptional room quality (9.8)
  • Express check-in and VIP service
9.5 Perfect 276 reviews Booking.com 9.5 · 276 reviews

About

Santarosa Rooms

Santarosa Rooms sits on Lungarno Soderini, a riverside street in Florence, putting you within a 20-minute walk of Giardino Bardini and the historic centre. The guest house is compact, with a focus on comfort and ease rather than expansive facilities.

Rooms are rated highly by guests, and the service is a close second. Practical touches include express check-in, a concierge desk, and a safe deposit box. Parking is available on site, which is a rare advantage in central Florence.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Rooms are a standout — Guests rate the rooms at 9.8, the highest category. Expect comfortable, well-equipped spaces with parquet floors, flat-screen TVs, and tea and coffee facilities.
  • Service and staff win praise — Service is rated 9.7 and staff 9.8, indicating a welcoming and attentive team. The guest house also offers express check-in and a concierge desk.
  • Private parking in central Florence — On-site car park is a significant advantage in a city where parking is scarce and expensive. You can leave your car and explore on foot.
  • Strong overall value — With a value rating of 9.7 and rooms from £187, guests feel they get a good deal for the quality on offer.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Comfort rating lags behind — Comfort is rated 7.5, noticeably lower than other categories. This could indicate firmer beds, smaller rooms, or noise issues – worth considering if comfort is a priority.
  • Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 22:00. If you arrive later, you may need to arrange alternative access.
  • No pets allowed — The guest house does not accept pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • No on-site dining — Dining is rated 9.6, but there is no restaurant listed. You will rely on nearby cafes and restaurants or room facilities like the electric kettle.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Small Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed

Superior Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

Superior Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed,2 Single beds
  • Courtyard view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Key card access
  • Luggage storage

Parking

  • On-site car park

Check-in & Services

  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk

In-room comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Parquet floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.5
Perfect 276 reviews

Guest-rated 9.5/10 from 276 reviews

Booking.com · 9.5 · 276 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Florence

The property sits in Florence.

Giardino Bardini: A 20-minute walk away, this historic garden offers terraced views over Florence and a quieter alternative to the Boboli Gardens.

35 Lungarno Soderini, Florence, Tuscany, 50124, 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 14:00-22:00
Check-out
By 05:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 05:00 to 10:00.

Is parking available on site?

Yes, there is an on-site car park, which is a notable convenience in Florence.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Santarosa Rooms.

Does the guest house have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity and is featured in the Superior Double Room.

Is there a concierge service?

Yes, there is a concierge desk available to help with arrangements.

The bottom line

Santarosa Rooms is a strong choice for a Florence city break, especially if you value spotless, comfortable rooms and a helpful team. The private parking and reasonable price from £187 add to its appeal, though the lower comfort score and limited check-in hours are minor drawbacks.

9.5A well-rated guest house with parking, ideal for riverfront convenience.

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