Deluxe Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Florence · Tuscany
Villa Il Leone - Florence
A quiet residential stay with a terrace, gardens, and easy access to Florence's historic center.
- Garden-view rooms and apartments
- Complimentary Wi-Fi and minibar
- Pets allowed
- Free parking nearby
9.3
Perfect
446 reviews
Booking.com 9.3 · 446 reviews
About
Villa Il Leone - Florence
Villa Il Leone sits in a residential area of Florence, about 10 minutes by car from Piazzale Michelangelo. The bed & breakfast offers a terrace and garden views, with rooms spread across deluxe rooms, garden-view rooms, and apartments. Each unit includes a sitting area, tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, and either a patio or outdoor dining space.
The property is praised for its quiet, green setting and its helpful staff. Breakfast is a highlight, with croissants, toast, buns, and eggs served each morning. For those driving, there is parking available nearby.
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Garden views and outdoor space — Several rooms look onto the garden, and there's a terrace for guests to use.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Multiple reviewers highlight the warmth and accommodating nature of the team.
- Solid breakfast selection — Guests mention croissants, toast, buns, and eggs on the morning spread.
- Quiet residential setting — The property sits in a calm neighborhood, yet within reach of the city center.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Not central, requires transport — The villa is about 10 minutes by car from Piazzale Michelangelo, and some guests mention taking the bus into town.
- Limited on-site parking — Parking is available nearby rather than on the property itself.
- Short check-in window — Check-in is only between 12:00 and 16:00, which may not suit all arrival times.
- Room type inconsistencies — Two rooms share the same name (Queen Room Garden View), which could lead to booking confusion.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Queen Room Garden View
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Queen Room Garden View
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Penthouse Apartment
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Apartment Garden View
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Deluxe Apartment
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Outdoor dining area
- Flat-screen TV
- Cots
- Parquet floor
Room Types
- Deluxe Room
- Queen Room Garden View
- Penthouse Apartment
- Apartment Garden View
- Deluxe Apartment
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 446 reviews
Booking.com · 9.3 · 446 reviews
9.3Verified guest“This is a gorgeous hotel with large rooms, wonderful views, and very kind staff.”
9.3Verified guest“We loved everything about it — a truly charming stay with an authentic restaurant, incredibly accommodating staff, and a modern room with central heating, a safe, and a flat-screen TV.”
9.3Verified guest“The staff were incredibly nice, and the location is excellent, close to the hill leading to the city center and Ponte Vecchio.”
9.3Verified guest“Great location — you can walk to the city center from here.”
9.3Verified guest“The host and staff are extremely friendly. The location is convenient, about a mile from Full Up, in a beautiful building surrounded by greenery.”
9.3Verified guest“Superb location, a short walk from the historical center, Porta Romana, and the train station. The staff are friendly and helpful.”
04 — Location
Getting around Florence
The property sits in Florence.
Getting Around: The villa is about 10 minutes from Piazzale Michelangelo by car, and several reviews mention walking to the historic center or hopping on a bus that takes a couple of minutes.
Nearby Sights: Guests note the location is close to Ponte Vecchio and the Porta Romana area, making it easy to reach Florence's main attractions.
Via Lorenzo Bellini, 12, Florence, Tuscany, 50124, Italy
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 12:00-16:00
- Check-out
- By 07:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 7 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in?
Check-in is from 12:00 to 16:00, and check-out is between 07:00 and 10:00.
Are pets allowed at Villa Il Leone?
Yes, pets are allowed.
Is parking available?
Guests can park their car nearby, though the property does not list dedicated on-site parking.
Do rooms have air conditioning?
Yes, all room types listed include air conditioning, along with heating.
The bottom line
A well-reviewed garden retreat that balances calm with convenience, ideal for travelers who prioritize space and tranquility over being steps from the tourist crowds.
9.3Rated 9.3 from 446 reviews
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