Antica Dimora Johlea – A Favorite for Families in Florence
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About the Hotel
Via San Gallo 80, Florence, 50129,
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Steps from the Galleria dell'Accademia
Perfect
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Loved by Antica Dimora Johlea guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Quiet area
Abundant breakfast
Comfortable mattress
Rooftop deck
"Upstairs they have out snacks / drinks and have a cute outside terrace for coffee and drinks with a beautiful view of the city."
Jane from United States
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"We loved the roof terrace, despite it being February, the views are incredible."
Jenny from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast on the rooftop overlooking Florence was a highlight of our stay."
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Boutique guest house in Florence with a panoramic rooftop terrace overlooking the city
Rooftop Terrace & Common Areas
The property offers a panoramic rooftop terrace with views of Florence including the Duomo. Guests have access to a shared living room stocked with a selection of books, table games, snacks, and drinks available at all times. An in-house honesty bar provides wine and beer for informal, self-service beverage options.
Rooms & Decor
All six rooms feature antique decor with local craftsmanship and unique furnishings, including four-poster beds. Each en suite room has a private marble bathroom with toiletries and air conditioning. Rooms also include a smart TV and complimentary fruits and wine or champagne upon arrival.
Location & Accessibility
The hotel is situated within a 15-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella Station and a short walk from the Basilica of San Lorenzo and San Lorenzo Market. Located in a 19th-century building in Florence's centre, the property is close to major attractions like the Duomo and the Uffizi Gallery. The area offers a quiet street while remaining within 20 minutes on foot from the historic center.
Dining & Refreshments
Custom breakfast options featuring local specialties are available for guests each morning. Complimentary snacks and drinks are accessible 24/7 in the shared lounge, including coffee, tea, and packaged pastries. The honesty bar offers wine, beer, and other beverages for purchase at any time.
Hospitality & Services
The hotel provides personalized service with concierge assistance for restaurant bookings, taxi arrangements, and local travel tips. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms are cleaned and beds are made each day. Private check-in/check-out and key access are available, with staff reachable via WhatsApp for any requests.
Highlights
Rooftop: Panoramic city views from the terrace
Rooms: Six rooms with antique four-poster beds and marble bathrooms
Dining: Custom breakfast with local specialties & honesty bar
Location: 15 min walk to Santa Maria Novella Station, quiet area
“Antica Dimora Johlea stands out for its personalized approach to hospitality, where Alessia and Daniele craft a memorable stay. This boutique hotel emphasizes local character, not just with antique decor but through custom breakfasts highlighting regional specialties. The rooftop terrace presents a panorama of Florence, enhancing the intimate setting. For those who value personal attention over commercial anonymity, it's a notable choice.”
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
Deluxe Single Room
1 person
12 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
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Antica Dimora Johlea Location
Via San Gallo 80, Florence, 50129,
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
3 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery hosts masterpieces of Renaissance art and offers insight into Florence's rich cultural history.
San Marco Museum
3 minutes' walk
This museum showcases exquisite works by Fra Angelico. The tranquil atmosphere offers a peaceful retreat amidst vibrant Florence.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
20 minutes' walk
Florence's iconic cathedral features a stunning dome by Brunelleschi and intricate façade details, key highlights of the city's skyline.
Ponte Vecchio
20 minutes' walk
This historic bridge is lined with shops and is famous for its picturesque views over the Arno River, perfect for breathtaking photographs.
Bike Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours offer a thrilling way to see Florence's landmarks. Rentals and tours are available from local shops nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes welcome all levels. Local studios offer sessions in picturesque locations throughout the city.
Pulcinella Pizzaiolo
1 minute' walk
Authentic Neapolitan pizza in a casual setting. Known for fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Il Vegetariano
4 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse vegetarian menu with a focus on local ingredients, creating a warm and inviting dining experience.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
Historic theatre features a variety of performances including drama and music. Known for its elegant interiors and lively cultural scene.
Jazz Club Firenze
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting live jazz music. The relaxed atmosphere makes it perfect for unwinding with friends or an intimate night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 123 min · 51.0 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
6
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 153 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Quaint interior
Helpful staff
Rooftop view
Cons
Slow shower drain
Soundproof door
Guest reviews
based on 284 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Antica Dimora Johlea
What are the check-in and check-out times at Antica Dimora Johlea?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Antica Dimora Johlea from Florence Santa Maria Novella Station?
The hotel is located 1 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella Station, approximately a 15-minute walk.
Does Antica Dimora Johlea offer free Wi-Fi for guests?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at Antica Dimora Johlea?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen smart TV, a private bathroom with toiletries, and an electric kettle.
What dining options are available at Antica Dimora Johlea?
The hotel offers a breakfast room that doubles as a relaxing area, and there are nearby restaurants such as MaVa and Il Forno San Gallo, both within 0.5 km.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Antica Dimora Johlea?
Nearby attractions include the Basilica of San Lorenzo (0.5 km), Santa Maria Novella (0.5 km), and the Galleria dell'Accademia (0.3 km).
Is there a rooftop space at Antica Dimora Johlea?
The hotel features a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Florence.