Double or Twin Room Terrace
- 1 King-size bed
- Garden view
- Private pool
- Heating
- Bathtub
Hotel · Florence · Tuscany
Villa Belvedere - Florence
A family-run hillside hotel near Florence's centre, with a garden, pool, and on-site parking.
- Peaceful hillside setting with garden views
- Outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace
- Free parking on site
7.9
good
948 reviews
Booking.com 7.9 · 948 reviews
About
Villa Belvedere - Florence
Villa Belvedere sits among pine trees on a hillside in Florence's Galluzzo - Certosa district, about a mile and a half from the historic centre. The property offers a quiet, residential setting with views over the surrounding hills and an outdoor pool.
Rooms are simply furnished with parquet floors, free toiletries, and flat-screen TVs; several open onto balconies or terraces. The hotel provides a 24-hour reception, a safe, and a bureau de change, plus a lift to upper floors.
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Peaceful hillside setting — Guests repeatedly praise the quiet, residential location with views over Florence's hills – a calm retreat a short drive from the centre.
- Family-run hospitality — The staff are noted for being polite and welcoming, with guests remembering personal touches like help with bags.
- Easy parking on site — Free parking is available right at the hotel, a practical plus for guests exploring Tuscany by car.
- Garden and pool — The outdoor pool and serene garden are a highlight for relaxing afternoons, especially for families.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Distance from the centre — The hotel sits on a hillside about a mile and a half from Florence's historic heart – walkable for some, but most will want a car or taxi.
- Mixed ratings on rooms and dining — Rooms and cleanliness score 7, with dining also at 7 – lower than the overall score, though reviews of the breakfast are generally positive.
- No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted at the property, which may be a limitation for travellers with animals.
- Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 22:00, so late arrivals may need to plan ahead.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double or Twin Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Private pool
- Heating
- Bathtub
Single Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Private pool
- Heating
- Bathtub
Two Connecting Rooms
- 1 Single bed
- Garden view
- Private pool
- Heating
- Bathtub
Triple Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Private pool
- Heating
- Bathtub
Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Pool view
- Private pool
- Heating
- Bathtub
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Safe deposit box
- Free toiletries
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Parquet floor
Room Views & Outdoor
- Garden view
- Pool view
- Balcony
- Private pool
General
- Wi-Fi
- Lift
- Bureau de change
Family
- Cots
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 948 reviews
Booking.com · 7.9 · 948 reviews
7.9Verified guest“The gardens were so peaceful, and the family-run hospitality was a lovely touch.”
7.9Verified guest“Our room was beautifully decorated with modern touches like central heating, a multi-channel TV, and a writing desk. The bathroom was spotless, and the hillside setting near Florence was stunning – Galluzzo - Certosa is definitely worth staying in.”
7.9Verified guest“I genuinely enjoyed it – I'd recommend it.”
7.9Verified guest“The guest room had a great bed, plus air conditioning, a balcony, and a terrace.”
7.9Verified guest“From the moment we arrived, the polite staff made us feel welcome.”
7.9Verified guest“The hotel was unique with excellent service, set in a quiet residential area about 4-5 km from the centre. Our room was nicely decorated and silent, with a private bathroom, satellite TV, climate control, and an individual safe. Everything was perfect, including a breakfast that suited my taste. The location was near beautiful Florence, on a hill about a mile and a half from the centre.”
04 — Location
Getting around Florence
The property sits in Florence.
Galluzzo - Certosa: The hotel sits in this peaceful residential district, known for its hillside setting – about 4-5 km from the heart of Florence, with easy access to the A1 motorway.
Florence centre: The historic centre, including the Uffizi Galleries, is about a 25-minute walk away (1.5 miles). Guests often drive or take a taxi to reach the main sights.
Via Benedetto Castelli 3, 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 14:00-22:00
- 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
- Not allowed
- Property
- 25 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, parking is available on site, and guests have noted it's easy to use.
Are pets allowed?
Pets are not allowed at Villa Belvedere.
Does the hotel have air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, air conditioning is listed among the amenities in most room types, along with heating.
Is breakfast served?
Breakfast is served, and several guests recommend starting your day with it (exact times are not specified in the property's provided information).
The bottom line
Villa Belvedere suits travellers who want a quiet, hillside base with a pool and easy parking, and don't mind being a short drive from Florence's crowded centre. The family-run service and garden are standout features.
7.9Best for calm, car-friendly stays outside the centre.
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