VELONA'S JUNGLE LUXURY SUITES, Florence – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Montebello 86,
Florence,
Italy,
Tuscany
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Steps from Ponte Vecchio
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Loved by guests
Gorgeous decor
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Well-stocked minibar
"The decor was nothing short of phenomenal, filled with exquisite antiques that added a touch of grandeur."
Marlee from Canada
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"Everyone is lovely, stunning property that has been featured in Architectural Digest!!"
bryan from United States
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"Located just outside the city center, Verona's Jungle was a refuge from the tourist activity of downtown."
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Accommodations
Velona's Jungle Luxury Suites comprises uniquely styled rooms that blend modern design with historical charm. Options include the Livingstone Suite with a plush canopy bed and rainshower, the sophisticated Darwin Suite featuring black lacquered furnishings, and the vibrant Fossey Suite adorned with turquoise accents. Each suite includes luxury bed linens, premium bath products, and a minibar with complimentary beverages.
Location
The hotel is positioned in an elegant residential neighborhood, just steps from the Arno River. Guests can walk to key attractions such as Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery, each located approximately 15 minutes away. The strategic location allows easy access to the artistic and culinary treasures of Florence.
Dining Experience
While the hotel does not feature an on-site restaurant, it provides recommendations for local dining options that showcase authentic Florentine cuisine. Guests can inquire about popular eateries and wine bars to experience Tuscany's culinary traditions. Additional options include nearby gourmet shops for those wishing to take a taste of Florence home.
Sustainable Practices
Velona's Jungle Luxury Suites promotes sustainable travel, sourcing local and organic products for guest use. The hotel encourages exploration of Florence by foot or bike, minimizing the carbon footprint while experiencing the local culture. Guests are provided suggestions for shops and markets that celebrate traditional artisan crafts.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel accommodates pets by providing a bed, food, and water dishes upon arrival. Services for grooming, walking, and dogsitting can be arranged for guests traveling with pets. The staff offers insights into the best pet-friendly attractions and eateries around Florence.
Highlights
Location: Just steps from the Arno River
Accommodations: Livingstone Suite, Darwin Suite
Dining: Recommendations for local eateries
Sustainable Travel: Local and organic products
Pet-Friendly: Bed, food, and water dishes upon arrival
Must-do experiences
Savor a Florentine steak at Trattoria da Burde for true authenticity.
Visit the Bardini Gardens for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Discover local crafts at the San Lorenzo Market-don't miss leather goods.
Take a sunset stroll along the Arno River for breathtaking views.
Enjoy a gelato from Gelateria La Carraia-locals' favorite spot.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
Hairdresser
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Pedicure
Manicure
Beauty treatment
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Montebello 86,
Florence,
Italy,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Montebello 86,
Florence,
Italy,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.3
mi
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
4200 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1.3
mi
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1.3
mi
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.3
mi
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.6
mi
Market
Mercato Centrale
3500 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.3
mi
Museum
Pitti Palace
4200 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1.3
mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
4200 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.3
mi
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
4200 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.7
mi
Museum
Strozzi Palace
4200 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1.3
mi
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1.3
mi
Museum
Medici Chapel
3500 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1.3
mi
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
4200 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
4200 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.3
mi
Park
Parco delle Cascine
1.1
mi
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.3
mi
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.3
mi
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1.3
mi
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
1.3
mi
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
3500 ft
Nearby
Market
Mercato Centrale
3900 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
3100 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
2500 ft
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
2900 ft
Restaurants
Assaggi Restaurant By Eataly
300 ft
Viale Fratelli Rosselli 2
Pizzeria Ristorante Via Veneto
500 ft
Via Vittorio Veneto 8
Al Vecchio Carlino
700 ft
Viale Fratelli Rosselli 17R
Hoseki
900 ft
Via Il Prato 64-66
Fish House
900 ft
Via del Ponte Alle Mosse 15/R Largo Gabbuggiani
Cremeria Il Prato
700 ft
Via Il Prato 90
Pescami Panini d'aMARE
800 ft
Via Il Prato 82/r
Narciso
700 ft
Piazza Vittorio Veneto 4
Niwa
1100 ft
Via del Ponte Alle Mosse 16/R
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
16 minutes' walk
The historic bridge features unique shops and stunning sunset views along the Arno River.
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
10 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Gothic architecture with remarkable frescoes and a tranquil ambiance.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
25 minutes' walk
One of the world's most renowned art museums, showcasing masterpieces from the Renaissance.
Piazza della Repubblica
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant square at the heart of Florence, surrounded by cafes and featuring local street performances.
Bike Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided tours available to explore Florence's historic sites on two wheels, perfect for all skill levels.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Nearby wellness centers offer yoga classes and spa treatments for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Outdoor Markets
15 minutes' walk
Local markets featuring artisan goods and fresh produce, showcasing the vibrant culture of Florence.
Cooking Classes
15 minutes' walk
Hands-on cooking experiences taught by local chefs, perfect for food enthusiasts wanting authentic cuisine.
Assaggi Restaurant By Eataly
1 minute' walk
A gourmet spot featuring Italian classics with seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Pizzeria Ristorante Via Veneto
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of pizzas and local dishes in a friendly atmosphere. Great for families.
Hoseki
3 minutes' walk
An upscale sushi restaurant offering an intimate setting and exquisite dishes crafted with fresh seafood.
Fish House
4 minutes' walk
Seafood specialties in a relaxed environment, perfect for a family dinner or romantic night out.
Live Music Venues
15 minutes' walk
Local bars offering live music nights, great for enjoying an evening out with drinks and laughter.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Offering opera and theatrical performances, this historic venue hosts a variety of cultural events year-round.
Piazza della Repubblica
16 minutes' walk
Lively square featuring street performers and cafes, perfect for an evening out with friends or family.
Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
Intimate club hosting weekly jazz nights, ideal for music lovers seeking a cozy atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)10 min
·
4.1
mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min
·
50.2
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
10
Questions of the users
About Velona'S Jungle Luxury Suites
Is there parking available at Velona's Jungle, and how can I reserve a spot?
12 March 2024
Yes, parking is available but it must be reserved in advance. There are two spots located in the basement of the building.
Can I add breakfast to my stay if it's not included in my suite booking?
20 April 2024
Breakfast can only be provided for rooms that specifically include it in the booking. However, there is a great bakery nearby for delicious food and coffee.
Is Velona's Jungle situated within a restricted traffic zone (ZTL)?
15 May 2024
No, the main entrance is located outside the restricted traffic zone, so access is convenient.
Are small dogs welcome at Velona's Jungle Luxury Suites?
28 June 2024
Yes, small dogs are very welcome. The hotel is happy to accommodate furry friends during their stay.
If I arrive early, can I store my luggage at Velona's Jungle until check-in?
05 July 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored if you arrive before check-in time. It's a convenient option for guests exploring the city.
What are the nearby attractions I can explore from Velona's Jungle?
10 August 2024
The hotel is situated just a short walk from popular attractions like the Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, and the Duomo, all within 1.5 kilometers.
What type of breakfast is offered at Velona's Jungle Luxury Suites?
15 September 2024
Guests can enjoy a healthy breakfast featuring freshly-made vegan pastries and croissants to start the day right.
Are there bicycle rentals available to explore Florence and its surroundings?
22 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is an ideal starting point for biking, with recommendations for exploring both the city and beautiful Tuscany on two wheels.
What shopping options are available near Velona's Jungle?
30 November 2024
The area boasts a blend of high-end boutiques and artisan shops where guests can find unique fashion and local treasures.
Do I need to inform the hotel in advance if I am bringing a pet?
12 December 2024
Yes, it's recommended to inform the hotel ahead of time about any pets accompanying you, so arrangements can be made.