Hostel Ostello Bello Firenze  

In the heart of Florence’s San Lorenzo district, a lively hostel sits steps from Santa Maria Novella and the Historic Centre. Walk to the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, the Central Market and the Uffizi/Ponte Vecchio area (around 15 minutes). Address: Via Faenza 56/88R, 50123 Florence.

Set inside a historic building with a terrace overlooking the Cappella Medicea. Rooms are air‑conditioned and include private bathrooms (some with bathtubs and bidets); choose private rooms or shared dorms. Communal kitchen, a cozy living room and an artful vibe make it feel like part-gallery, part-hostel. Expect bar-fueled nights, terrace hangouts and occasional American-college‑style parties.

On-site terrace, bar/lounge, coffee shop/cafe and snack bar. Entertainment includes karaoke, an arcade/game room, library and playrooms for kids—family-friendly and pet-friendly. Free Wi‑Fi across the property, tour/ticket assistance and complimentary city tours. Services also include laundry/dry cleaning, luggage storage, elevator and parking zone. Wake up to chapel-side terrace mornings and communal kitchen comforts.

24-hour reception with multilingual staff, luggage storage and a safe for small valuables. Complimentary wireless internet plus free use of computer/iPad and free printing of tickets/boarding passes.

Grab espresso at the coffee shop, grab-and-go from the deli/snack bar or linger over drinks at the bar—aperitivo is part of the scene. Buffet breakfast is served daily (fee). Guests also get a free welcome drink on arrival and 24-hour tea, coffee and mate station.