Florence, IT

Hotel La Scaletta al Ponte Vecchio

Via Guicciardini 13

4 stars · Guest score 8.8/10

About this hotel

Historic Charm and Scenic Views Located on the picturesque River Arno, La Scaletta is a charming 15th-century hotel nestled between Florence's iconic Ponte Vecchio and Palazzo Pitti. The rooftop terrace provides stunning panoramic views of the city, creating a perfect backdrop for relaxation. Comfortable Accommodation and Modern Amenities The hotel's bright rooms offer a cozy retreat with neutral colors and hardwood floors. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences such as air conditioning, LCD TV, minibar, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. Delicious Dining and Convenient Location Guests can start their day with a continental buffet breakfast and later indulge in Tuscan cuisine and drinks at the on-site bar and restaurant. With its proximity to major attractions like the Uffizi Gallery, Duomo, and Santa Maria Novella Train Station, La Scaletta Hotel offers both convenience and a taste of authentic Florence. Experience the beauty of Florence at La Scaletta Hotel - book now for an unforgettable stay!

Highlights

Nearby Attractions & Vibe

Set along the Arno between Ponte Vecchio and Palazzo Pitti, with easy access to Uffizi, Duomo, and Santa Maria Novella Station for a true Florence experience.

Courteous, Comfortable Stay

Helpful, professional staff combine with well-equipped rooms—air conditioning, minibar, Wi‑Fi and modern comforts for a relaxing visit.

Rooftop Views & Dining

Enjoy panoramic cityscapes from the rooftop terrace, plus Tuscan cuisine and drinks at the on-site bar and restaurant.

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
All 59 facilities
  • WiFi available
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Restaurant
  • Business center
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Family rooms
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bar
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Tour desk
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Babysitting/child services
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Allergy-free room
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Wine/champagne
  • Fruits
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Contactless check-in/check-out
  • Invoice provided
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Guest room sealed after cleaning
  • Key access
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
  • Walking tours
  • Breakfast takeaway containers
  • Key card access
  • Bike tours
  • Tour/class on local culture
  • Happy hour
  • Cooking class

Check-in & checkout

Check-in
03:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Check-out
11:00 AM

Rooms & rates

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Guest sentiment

  • Cleanliness8.3

    Several mentions of dampness and issues in the bathrooms impacted cleanliness scores.

  • Service9.0

    Most reviews mention helpful and professional staff, though there were some instances of rudeness.

  • Location9.3

    Many reviews praised the excellent location near major attractions.

  • Room Quality8.6

    Rooms noted as clean but with issues like humidity and lack of dressing table impacted the score.

  • Amenities8.8

    Amenities generally regarded positively, though some minor complaints about the breakfast.

  • Value for Money8.3

    Some reviews felt the price didn't match the offerings, with comments on the breakfast buffet.

  • Food and Beverage8.8

    Breakfast received mixed reviews, but the overall dining experience was good.

  • Overall Experience9.1

    Despite some criticisms, many reviews indicate a very positive overall experience.