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Residenza Anton Doni

A refined guesthouse in Florence’s Porta al Prato district, steps from the tram and a short ride to the historic center.

  • 9.3 guest rating from 413 reviews
  • Spotless rooms with modern comforts
  • Close to tram and city attractions
9.3 Perfect 413 reviews Booking.com 9.3 · 413 reviews

About

Residenza Anton Doni

Residenza Anton Doni is a 4-star guesthouse set in Florence’s Porta al Prato district, a practical base for exploring the city. The tram stops nearby, putting the historic center just minutes away, while the modern Opera di Firenze concert hall and the Stazione Leopolda are within easy reach.

Guests consistently highlight the spotless rooms, comfortable beds, and thoughtful extras like tea and coffee facilities, mini-bars, and welcome gifts. The host, Francesco, earns particular praise for his attentive service and local tips, making this a stay that feels more personal than a standard hotel.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional guest rating — With a 9.3 rating from 413 reviews, this property consistently earns high marks from guests.
  • Outstanding service and host — Francesco is repeatedly singled out for his helpfulness, welcome gifts, and local recommendations.
  • Immaculate rooms — Guests describe the rooms and bathrooms as spotless and well-maintained, with modern furnishings and amenities.
  • Convenient location — Close to the tram and train station, making it easy to reach the historic center, airport, and attractions like Piazzale Michelangelo.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 22:00, so plan your arrival accordingly.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, so you’ll need to make other arrangements if traveling with an animal.
  • Price may be higher for the class — Room rates start at £88 per night, which some travelers might find steep for a guesthouse.
  • No on-site parking mentioned — The property doesn’t list parking, so driving guests should research nearby options.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Large Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed,1 Double bed
  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Food & Drink

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Mini-bar
  • Electric kettle
  • Welcome drink

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

Services

  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Leisure/TV room

Wellness

  • Sauna

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.3
Perfect 413 reviews

Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 413 reviews

Booking.com · 9.3 · 413 reviews
9.3Verified guest

“The room was really comfortable with a great bed, a fridge, tea and coffee making gear, and a nice lounge area.”

9.3Verified guest

“The bed was exceptionally comfortable, the bathroom spotless, and the room had a fridge, tea and coffee facilities, and a seating area. The location was close to Piazzale Michelangelo, all the main sights, and the tram.”

9.3Verified guest

“The location was great, unbeatable and close to everything we wanted to visit. The double room was beautiful, modern, and the bathroom was sparkling clean.”

9.3Verified guest

“The hotel’s location is very convenient, just a few minutes from the tram that takes you to the city center. The room was clean and well-kept, and it even has a sauna. The bathroom is luxurious and spotless. Francesco, the host, is extremely helpful and goes above and beyond.”

9.3Verified guest

“The room had a fridge, tea and coffee facilities, and a seating area. The location was great, close to bakeries and the tram station. We also enjoyed a lovely evening at Dynamo Caffe nearby.”

9.3Verified guest

“We stayed four nights and loved the location near Chianti golf and wine country. Had a fantastic time.”

04 — Location

Getting around Florence

The property sits in Florence.

Porta al Prato: This neighborhood is home to the modern Opera di Firenze concert hall and the Stazione Leopolda, a former railway station now used for fashion shows and events.

Getting Around: The tram station is just a few minutes’ walk away, taking you to the city center in a short ride. The train station is also within walking distance for easy airport and regional connections.

Local Conveniences: Guests note a bakery and a large supermarket nearby, plus charming restaurants and cafes like Dynamo Caffe.

Via Anton Francesco Doni 43, Florence, Tuscany, 50144, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 14:00-22:00
Check-out
By 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

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 by 10:00.

Are pets allowed at Residenza Anton Doni?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Does the hotel have parking?

Parking is not listed as an amenity, so you may need to arrange parking elsewhere.

Is there air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, air conditioning is available in all rooms and is listed as an amenity.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms feature a mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a sitting area. Some rooms have a garden view or a balcony.

The bottom line

Residenza Anton Doni is a top choice for travelers who value cleanliness, comfort, and a host who genuinely cares. Its location near the tram makes it a practical base for exploring Florence, and the high guest rating reflects consistent quality. Just be mindful of the check-in hours and lack of parking.

9.3A guesthouse that earns its 9.3 rating through spotless rooms and personal service.

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