Il Dondolo Blu - A 3-star guest house with garden views, quiet street rooms, and proximity to Florence's landmarks
Il Dondolo Blu offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, including single and double units featuring private bathrooms with showers, wardrobes, and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms provide garden or quiet street views, and select double rooms include a desk and patio. Guests can relax in the garden, located 2 km from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and 3 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella station. Nearby dining options include Antica Trattoria Il Barrino and Gelateria Ermini, both 0.5 km from the property. Popular landmarks such as Piazza del Duomo, Galleria dell'Accademia, and Ponte Vecchio are within 1-2 km of Il Dondolo Blu.
Pros
The garden and quiet street views create a peaceful atmosphere.
Proximity to major landmarks, with the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore just 2 km away.
Free WiFi and air conditioning available in all rooms.
Cons
Florence Airport is 9 km away, requiring transportation.
No on-site restaurant; dining options are nearby.
Select your room type
Il Dondolo Blu offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
Garden view
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed / 3 Single beds
Garden view
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Il Dondolo Blu offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Il Dondolo Blu Location
Via Cimabue, 25, Florence, 50121,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi
4900 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
4400 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.0 mi
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.0 mi
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
4300 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
4800 ft
Square
Piazza della Signoria
4600 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
4400 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce
2800 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
1.1 mi
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
4300 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.3 mi
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.3 mi
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
4100 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
4600 ft
Restaurants
Gelateria Ermini
500 ft
Via Vincenzo Gioberti 125/R
I' Trippaio di Firenze
700 ft
Via Gioberti 103
Caffe Pasticceria Serafini
800 ft
Via Vincenzo Gioberti 168/R
Le Stagioni
1000 ft
Via Capo di Mondo 10R
Antico Beccaria
600 ft
Piazza Cesare Beccaria
Caffetteria Piansa
1000 ft
Via Vincenzo Gioberti 51/r
Kottu
1500 ft
Via Arnolfo 21/r.
Chiosco Del Frappe
1400 ft
Viale Giovanni Amendola 6
Bread&Break
1700 ft
Via Fra' Giovanni Angelico 15R
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
18 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring masterpieces by Michelangelo and Botticelli. Advance booking recommended for a guided tour.
Piazza del Duomo
17 minutes' walk
Iconic square home to the stunning Florence Cathedral with its impressive dome. Climb to the dome for panoramic views.
Ponte Vecchio
20 minutes' walk
Historic bridge lined with jewelry shops. Ideal for stunning sunset views over the Arno River.
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its beautiful frescoes and as the burial site of notable figures like Michelangelo and Galileo.
Cycling in the Boboli Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Cycling through vast gardens filled with sculptures and fountains. Bike rentals available nearby for easy access.
Relaxing at Giardino di Palazzo Vivarelli Colonna
7 minutes' walk
Tranquil park perfect for picnics or reading. Enjoy the serene atmosphere away from the bustling city.
Visit Mercato Centrale
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local food and produce. Great for tasting authentic Florentine cuisine.
Wine Tasting Tour
15 minutes' drive
Guided tours through local vineyards and cellars, perfect for wine lovers. Reservations recommended.
Caffe Cimabue
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with delicious pastries and coffee. A perfect spot for breakfast or a sweet afternoon treat.
I' Trippaio di Firenze
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional tripe sandwiches. Casual dining, offering an authentic taste of local street food.
Le Stagioni
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly trattoria with a menu of local dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Antico Beccaria
3 minutes' walk
Elegant restaurant known for its Tuscan cuisine. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and steak Florentine.
Teatro della Pergola
18 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting operas and concerts. Check the schedule for upcoming performances and events.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring live jazz performances. A great spot for music lovers looking for a lively evening.
Piazza della Repubblica
18 minutes' walk
Popular gathering spot with street performers and evening entertainment. Perfect for people-watching and relaxation.
Florence Night Market
20 minutes' walk
Seasonal night market featuring local crafts and food stalls, usually active during summer months.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 14 min · 5.7 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 127 min · 52.3 mi
Train
Campo di Marte Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Il Dondolo Blu from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 86 reviews
9.7/10
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