"Like living in an Italian villa in its own grounds very close to Florence 10 minutes walk."
Melvyn from United Kingdom
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"Quaint little hotel away from the city surrounded by trees and a nice garden area to enjoy some quiet and peace."
SaviRaja
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"Nice hotel, 20min walk from Florence 's historic center but completely surrounded by nature."
Luc
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3-star family-managed hotel set in a green park, 20 minutes from Ponte Vecchio
Amenities
Hotel Villa Betania offers free secure parking on its premises, a rare advantage for Florence visitors arriving by car. The 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, and daily housekeeping ensures the rooms are kept clean. Guests also have access to a shared lounge/TV area and fax/photocopying services.
Rooms
All rooms have parquet floors, air conditioning, and a satellite TV. Some rooms feature exposed stone walls and a private terrace. The hotel provides a safety deposit box and key card access for each room.
Location
The hotel sits in a tranquil green park, a 20-minute walk from Ponte Vecchio and the historic center. Bus stops directly across the street connect guests to central Florence. The area also offers easy access to day trips to Siena, San Gimignano, and the Chianti wine road.
Dining
A continental breakfast with local products is served each morning in the garden or the breakfast room. The on-site bar offers a selection of local wines and unique cocktails, and guests can enjoy them on the terrace. A designated smoking area is available on the terrace as well.
Amenities
The hotel offers a wide range of room types, including quadruple rooms and two-story units, suited for families and groups. The large garden provides outdoor space for children to play. Flexible check-out options and responsive staff help accommodate family schedules.
Highlights
Parking: Free secure onsite parking
Location: Green park setting, 20 min walk to Ponte Vecchio
Bar: On-site bar with local wines & cocktails
Dining: Continental breakfast with local products
Service: Family-managed with 24-hour front desk
Access: Bus stop across the street to Florence center
“Hotel Villa Betania stands out as a family-run property nestled in a tranquil, green setting, a surprising find so close to Florence's attractions. Its range of room types particularly suits families, while the on-site bar adds a touch of local flavor with its selection of regional wines. I appreciate the secure parking and the attentive 24-hour front desk, ensuring a smooth, personalized experience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Comfort Quadruple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Villa Betania Location
Via Del Poggio Imperiale, 23, Florence, 50125,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.5 mi
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.4 mi
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1.5 mi
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.6 mi
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1.5 mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.5 mi
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.1 mi
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.8 mi
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
4700 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.5 mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.3 mi
Market
Mercato Centrale
1.7 mi
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1.5 mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1.5 mi
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1.3 mi
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1.5 mi
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.3 mi
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1.3 mi
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.5 mi
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1.4 mi
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1.5 mi
Garden
Giardino Bardini
1.1 mi
Landmark
Belvedere
1.1 mi
Church
Basilica San Miniato al Monte
1.5 mi
Museum
Medici Chapel
1.5 mi
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1.3 mi
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
1.5 mi
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
1.5 mi
Church
Ognissanti Church
1.3 mi
Nearby
Piazzale di Porta Romana
Porta Romana
2800 ft
Restaurants
Spaghetteria
2100 ft
Via Ximenes 74 Stadio Bruno Buozzi - Due Strade
Trippaio Albergucci Mario
2800 ft
Piazzale di Porta Romana
L'Isola del Gelato
3000 ft
Via Senese 144
Bar Petrarca
2900 ft
p. le Porta Romana n. 6r
Deli 1891 Firenze
2900 ft
Piazza di Porta Romana 1r
Bar d'Angolo
3200 ft
Piazza della Calza 3/D
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
30 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bridge lined with shops, perfect for views and photography. A must-see landmark in Florence.
Piazza del Duomo
25 minutes' walk
Home to the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, this square features remarkable architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
The Boboli Gardens
17 minutes' walk
Expansive gardens ideal for leisurely strolls. Features sculptures and stunning views of Florence.
Galleria dell'Accademia
30 minutes' walk
Famous for Michelangelo's David. A highlight for art lovers and history enthusiasts.
Hiking at Piazzale Michelangelo
30 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trail to a viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramas of Florence. Great for all age groups.
Yoga Classes
11 minutes' walk
Local studios offer classes focusing on relaxation and wellness. Great way to recharge after sightseeing.
Spaghetteria
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its homemade pasta dishes. Great atmosphere with reasonable prices.
Deli 1891 Firenze
11 minutes' walk
Charming deli offering authentic Italian sandwiches and local delicacies. Ideal for a quick and tasty lunch.
Bar Petrarca
11 minutes' walk
Cozy bar featuring live music nights and a relaxed vibe. Perfect for unwinding with a drink after a day out.
Teatro Verdi
30 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting operas and concerts. A cultural gem offering various performances year-round.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 14 min · 5.5 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 123 min · 50.9 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
15
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Spacious bedroom
Helpful staff
Well-kept grounds
Comfortable beds
Cons
Steep staircase
Dusty room
Poor breakfast
Tired room
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4.5/5
based on 2564 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Villa Betania
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Villa Betania?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Are there any dining options at Hotel Villa Betania?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area and a coffee shop/café offering local wines.
What is the distance from Hotel Villa Betania to the Ponte Vecchio?
The hotel is located 2 km from the famous Ponte Vecchio.
What amenities do the rooms at Hotel Villa Betania include?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a shower.
How far is Hotel Villa Betania from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station?
The hotel is located 3 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.
What are some attractions near Hotel Villa Betania?
The hotel is within proximity to attractions such as the Uffizi Gallery, Boboli Gardens, and the Gallery of the Academy of Florence, which is 4 km away.
What breakfast options does Hotel Villa Betania offer?
A delicious continental breakfast with local products is available daily.
Is there a smoking area at Hotel Villa Betania?
There is a designated smoking area on the terrace.