Loved by Joivy Together Florence Secret Nest guests
Friendly staff
Cozy rooms
Convenient location
Delicious breakfast
"It even has a small library for the guests, which is the cutest idea I saw in a hotel so far."
Antonio-ioan from Romania
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"The hotel itself was really good, our room was lovely, with air con and a fully opening doors onto a small balcony."
Christine S from United Kingdom
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"The gelato place downstairs is amazing (be sure to admire the cabinets of finished cakes!), and the restaurants recommended by the hotel staff were amazing and very non-touristy."
John
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3-star hotel in Florence with Tuscan-English country decor, 5 minutes from the A1 Motorway
Amenities & Services
The hotel offers a rich buffet breakfast with gluten-free options and locally sourced ingredients like Tuscan honey and local cheese. Guests have access to private parking at a competitive rate, and staff provide concierge services with local tips. A reading room is available for guests, and the hotel has a lift for easy access.
Rooms & Decor
Each room is air-conditioned and furnished with cherry-wood furniture and handmade tapestries. Some rooms include frescoes depicting Tuscan countryside and Florence views. Rooms come with a smart TV and soundproofing for quiet stays.
Location & Transport
The hotel sits in the residential area of Florence South - Gavinana - Viale Europa, only 5 minutes from the Firenze Sud exit of the A1 Motorway. Bus stop 23A/23B is a 5-minute walk, providing direct access to the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio in about 10 minutes. Nearby attractions include the shopping mall, local restaurants, and the Chianti region.
Family-Friendly Services
The hotel provides babysitting and child services upon request. Rooms are spacious enough for families, and the staff takes a family-friendly approach to guest management. A cot can be arranged for infants.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Pets are allowed at the hotel, with pet bowls provided. The property is non-smoking throughout, and the hotel has a bar and room service available. The staff can arrange tours and provide recommendations for pet-friendly walks.
Highlights
Location: Residential Florence South, 5 min from A1 Motorway exit
Breakfast: Rich buffet with gluten-free options and Tuscan honey
Rooms: Cherry-wood furniture, handmade tapestries, frescoes available
Parking: Private parking at competitive rate, 2 min walk
Transport: Bus stop 5 min walk, 10 min to Uffizi Gallery
Family: Babysitting services and child-friendly staff
Pets: Allowed with pet bowls provided
“Joivy Together Florence Secret Nest presents a compelling alternative to the bustle of central Florence, nestled in a residential area that offers a more local experience. The blend of Tuscan and English country house aesthetics creates an inviting, intimate atmosphere further enhanced by personalized service. For travelers seeking a quieter base with convenient access to both the city center and the Chianti region, this hotel certainly merits consideration.”
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
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Joivy Together Florence Secret Nest Location
Via Di Ripoli 169, Florence, 50126,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.3 mi
Museum
Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.9 mi
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
2.0 mi
Square
Piazza del Duomo
2.0 mi
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
2.0 mi
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
2.1 mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.9 mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.9 mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce
1.6 mi
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
2.1 mi
Church
Basilica San Miniato al Monte
1.4 mi
Museum
Pitti Palace
2.1 mi
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
2.0 mi
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.8 mi
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.8 mi
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1.9 mi
Nearby
Mall
Gavinana Commercial Center
1800 ft
Restaurants
Gelateria Il Sorriso
400 ft
Via Erbosa 70
Fuledo
1200 ft
Via Francesco Datini 59 A
Bar Garden Tre
1200 ft
Piazza Bernardino Pio 2
Pronto Pizza
2500 ft
Via Filippo Degli Ugoni 1 Zona v.le Europa
Rosticceria Cinese Cuore D'oro
2600 ft
Via Francesco Datini 4
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
30 minutes' walk
Medieval Franciscan church known for its beautiful frescoes and tombs of famous Florentines like Michelangelo.
Giardino dell'Iris
25 minutes' walk
Charming garden featuring a variety of iris flowers and stunning views, perfect for a relaxed afternoon stroll.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
10-minute drive
Renowned art museum housing masterpieces by artists such as Botticelli and Michelangelo, with timed entry available.
Piazza della Signoria
9-minute drive
Historic square featuring impressive statues, the Palazzo Vecchio, and vibrant street life, ideal for people-watching.
Cycling along the Arno River
15-minute bike ride
Scenic biking trail along the river, offering beautiful views and fresh air. Bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Giardini dell'Anconella
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes in the park, perfect for unwinding amidst nature. Classes are often held weekly.
Tram ride to Gavinana Commercial Center
7 minutes' walk
Convenient tram service to shopping and local markets, ideal for families and solo travelers seeking unique finds.
Gelateria Il Sorriso
2 minutes' walk
Local gelato shop known for its artisanal flavors and friendly staff. A must-try for ice cream lovers.
Fuledo
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving delicious Tuscan dishes, with daily specials made from fresh, local ingredients.
Rosticceria Cinese Cuore D'oro
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering a variety of Chinese dishes, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal. Vegetarian options available.
Piazza della Signoria Events
9-minute drive
Open-air events featuring live music and performances throughout the year. Family-friendly atmosphere guaranteed.
Teatro della Pergola
10-minute drive
Historic theater with a range of performances, including plays and concerts. Great venue for cultural experiences.
Jazz Nights at Caffe Gilli
10-minute drive
Popular café with live jazz music on select evenings, providing a lively atmosphere perfect for couples and friends.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence 6 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 19 min · 7.5 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 138 min · 56.9 mi
Train
Campo di Marte Station 32 min · 1.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
hotel rosary garden
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Small bathrooms
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 797 reviews
8.7/10
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