Hotel Gioia was just a short walk from the train station and easy to find. Perfect location - just down the street for the Duomo. The staff was very friendly and breakfast was wonderful. Our room was very spacious with a nice armoire for clothing and a decent size bathroom - although most bathrooms are quite small in Italy. The... more

I have stayed at the Hotel Gioia several times and keep returning. It is in an excellent location close to the leather markets and il Duomo. The people are very friendly, warm and helpful and the rooms are large and clean. It is also very good value. I would not stay anywhere else in Florence. more

I visited Florence on my way to a friend's wedding. I was really happy with the hotel. Everything was perfect. All the personnel were very kind, helpful and always with a smile on their face. We stay one night on our way to the wedding and then two days when returning back. They even went out of their way to... more

We liked the welcoming attitude of everybody at the hotel helping you when you have a question. We appreciate the cleanliness and quietness of rooms. they take care of cars if needed, people make efforts and talk to you in french. I will recommend this place to my family and friends. more

We could not have chosen a better location or a better hotel than Hotel Gioia. The staff was warm and friendly plus wonderful in giving us assistance in many ways. The breakfast was excellent as were all of the services. The cost was most reasonable for the benefits of such a pleasant and enjoyable place to stay. We highly recommend... more

My brother and I traveled to Florence in March, and we couldn't have had a better time. Hotel Gioia was perfect for what we needed. The hotel is super close to everything, 15 minute walk at the most. The staff was extremely helpful, and very nice. The rooms were great, as well, and for being on a busy street, very... more

My wife and I took our three teenaged boys to visit Florence for two days and this hotel was just the ticket for us. It is located close to all the major sights. The staff were quick, efficient, helpful and friendly. The rooms were quite nice (other than a strange smell in one of the rooms coming from the bathroom... more

My boyfriend and I stayed 4 nights at the Hotel Gioia during our trip to Italy in November. It had a lift after a short flight of stairs, and It was very close to all main attractions and shops, even the Ponte Vecchio, and we could have walked from the train station to the hotel if we did not have... more

I spent 3 days in hotel Gioia in November. Great location (100 meters from Duomo square), clean and comfortable room (and super quiet very important for me). A special plus is the staff always warm and helpful. I definetly suggest this place. more