Garden Blue (with kids)
How Kids-Friendly is Garden Blue?
What makes it 72% Kids-Friendly: Triple and quadruple rooms sleep up to four; lift and board games ease stay; Leonardo Interactive Museum 750 m away; note hotel cannot add extra beds, so choose suitable room.
Good match for:
- Culture and History Explorers: Just minutes from Florence’s art treasures—San Marco Museum (4 min walk), Accademia (6 min walk) and the Duomo (12 min walk).
Things to keep in mind:
- Pool Seekers: Garden Blue does not have a swimming pool or full spa facilities.
What is so special about Garden Blue for with kids?
- Central location within walking distance of Duomo, Accademia and San Marco Museum
- Free continental breakfast and Wi-Fi to start your day
- Relaxing garden and public baths for downtime
- 24-hour front desk with luggage storage for flexible arrivals and departures
- Easy access to local transportation and parking options
Transport & Nearby Access
Le Cure Station: 1.0 km (12 min walk)
Local trains from Le Cure connect you to Tuscan towns beyond Florence.
Kids-Friendly Activities around Garden Blue
San Marco Museum: 320 m (4 min walk)
Renaissance art housed in a former convent with Fra Angelico frescoes.
Tip: Book tickets online to skip the entrance line.
Accademia Gallery (Michelangelo’s David): 500 m (6 min walk)
Home to Michelangelo’s David and a collection of Renaissance sculptures.
Tip: Arrive early to avoid peak crowds around the statue.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore: 970 m (12 min walk)
Florence’s iconic Duomo with Brunelleschi’s dome and marble façade.
Tip: Prebook a dome climb ticket for panoramic city views.
Kids-Friendly Hotel Facilities
Free facilities in Garden Blue:
Complimentary Wi-Fi:
High-speed internet available in rooms and public areas.
Buffet Breakfast:
Daily continental breakfast served free from 07:00 to 10:00.
Luggage Storage:
Store bags for free before check-in or after check-out.
Public Baths:
Access shared bathing facilities at no extra charge.
Garden:
Relax in the outdoor garden space, open to all guests.
Paid or on request with possible fees:
Private Parking:
On-site parking available for an additional fee; reserve in advance.
Valet Parking:
Valet service for your car at the hotel entrance for a fee.
Bicycle Rental:
Rent bikes from the front desk to explore Florence for a daily charge.
Accessibility at Garden Blue:
The hotel has a stair-free main entrance, elevators to all floors, handrails in hallways, and Braille signs.
Make the Most of Your Stay
- Sunrise in the Garden: Grab a coffee from the lobby cafe and enjoy it in the hotel garden at dawn.
- Lighten Your Load: Use the free luggage storage when you want to explore after check-out.
- Plan Online: Connect to the free Wi-Fi in the lobby to book museum tickets before stepping out.
Reviews of Garden Blue
Chaka “Pabell” Hamilton
BEWARE THIS IS A HOSTEL!! There were numerous issues with this place starting with the listing stating that it's accessible for people with disabilities, it is not. This hostel is located on the fourth floor of a random building. The listing claim to have air conditioning but the person at the desk stated air conditioning was it working for some reason. The second day we were there, I noticed the ...
Tracy Walker
Disgusting place to stay. Ripped sheets broken bed and toilet seat, a flea on the bed sheet. We couldn't stay here only did one night. Second room offered broken bed . We have asked by email to the hotel and via booking. Com for a refund. No contact back We were asked to take down our review no chance unless my daughter get a refund.
melissa vergara
It’s almost perfect. It has AC, but NO WIFI on the bed only on the door. The staff is very friendly I LOVED the breakfast because it has boiled eggs, very healthy and has great sweets too. That food felt very fresh as well. The hotel is on the 4th floor tho…you gotta take the elevator to get there and get you first get there you think the hotel isn’t there, but it is but on the 4th floor. The roo...
kosshi
Good locatio , very friendly and helpful staff, decent breakfast! Room was a little outdated but the bathroom seemed new! Hoseekeeping also left our room nice and tidy :) If you like to sleep long in the morning, it can get a little loud outside, since theres a school next to the hotel.
Alina Skala
24 hour reception with great staff who explained where everything are, where the delicious discount restaurant is. Great location, close to the tram stop to the airport, a little further bus stop around the city. It is possible to leave your things before check-in or after checkout.
Map of Garden Blue
Address: Via Venezia, 18b, 50121 Firenze FI, Italy
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How to get to Garden Blue:
From Florence 'Amerigo Vespucci' Airport, take a taxi or rideshare for the 8.5 km drive (≈24 mins) to Garden Blue.
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