Hotel Bigallo
Location. The Renaissance-style Hotel Bigallo in Florence, Italy, is located by the Loggia del Bigallo and looks out over the Piazza del Duomo. The Duomo, Uffizi Art Gallery and Ponte Vecchio are all within 150 metres. Palazzo Pitti is 300 metres away, on the opposite bank of the River Arno. Santa Maria Novella Station is 500 metres away and Florence Airport is five kilometres.
Hotel Features. Set in a Renaissance palace in the centre of Florence, the Hotel Bigallo has a traditional Florentine interior and enjoys city views.
Drinks and snacks are served in the Hotel Bigallo's bar. A complimentary continental breakfast is offered daily and 24-hour room service is available (surcharge).
A meeting room is available at the Hotel Bigallo. Other business facilities include translation services.
The hotel has a library for guests' use. Multilingual concierge staff at the 24-hour front desk can book sightseeing tours.
Guestrooms. The 17 air-conditioned guestrooms are typically Florentine and decorated with muted colours and dark wood. All rooms have cable television, refrigerators and safes. Desks also have high-speed Internet connections (surcharge). Bathrooms have bath/shower combinations and complimentary toiletries.
Expert Tip. Florence attractions are also found on the left bank of the River Arno, called the Oltrarno. Sights include the Giardini Boboli and the Palazzo Pitti.
Room Information - Hotel Bigallo
Bed Type: Short Description: Standard Double Long Description: One double or two twin beds. Traditional style decor in soft colours with dark wood furnishings. Bathroom with toiletries and hair dryer. Work desk with Internet connection (surcharge). Cable television, direct-dial phone, safe. Bed Type: Short Description: Standard Triple Long Description: One double and one twin bed or three twin beds. Traditional style decor in soft colours with dark wood furnishings. Bathroom with toiletries and hair dryer. Work desk with Internet connection (surcharge). Cable television, direct-dial phone, safe.
Property Information
Multilingual staff
Tour assistance
24-hour front desk
Area Activities
- Duomo Cathedral - 100 metres
- Uffizi Museum - 100 metres
- Palazzo della Signora Palace - 100 metres
- Santa Croce Church - 150 metres
- Ponte Vecchio Bridge - 150 metres
- Accademia Museum - 150 metres
- Pitti Palace - 300 metres
- Santa Maria Novella church - 400 metres
Driving Directions - Hotel Bigallo
From Florence Vespucci Airport (FLR):
Distance to the Hotel Bigallo is five kilometres, approximately 30 minutes' drive.
Getting there. The hotel is located on Vicolo Degli Adimari, within 150 metres of the Duomo. Taxis into the city centre cost approximately 15 EUR-16 EUR and the journey time is 15 minutes. An airport bus departs for Florence's Santa Maria Novella Station every 30 minutes. Single tickets cost 6 EUR. Terravision coaches travel to central Florence and Pisa Airport. Tickets cost 12 EUR, and the price includes a one-day pass for Florence's city buses. Taxis can then be taken to the hotel. Prices are all subject to change.
Getting around. Florence is compact and easily explored on foot. There are traffic restrictions in the city centre and parking is expensive. Bright orange buses operate throughout the city centre. Tickets are available at vending machines or from tobacconists. Tickets are sold based on length of time and are available for one, two or 24 hours. There is a taxi rank in front of Santa Maria Novella Station. Hotel parking is available (surcharge).
Driving directions. From Florence Vespucci Airport (FLR):
As you leave the airport, follow signs for Firenze Centro.
In the city centre, follow signs for Piazza del Duomo and turn right for the hotel.
