The Casa Del Lago is a lovely, bright, friendly hotel well-located right on the water near several embassies and transportation. Antonio & his mother (who run the place) were incredibly sweet and helpful. Everyone who worked there had a smile for every guest. The breakfast, although typically small for a freebie, was laid out with great attention to detail &... more

A really nice, simple clean place. The family that runs it was very friendly and helpful. Fairly close to the center of town although still a 15 minutes walk to the Duomo and most of the other tourists spots. On the 4th floor so it has some nice views (and thankfullly an elevator). It is in the diplomatic corner of... more

The hotel is located along Lungarno Amerigo Vespucci - around a 15 minute walk from the Ponte Vecchio. It is on the fourth floor of the building - use stairs or elevator. The staff in this family run hotel were incredibly friendly and helpful. The bed was comfortable and the bathroom well equipped - an excellent shower. Breakfast in included... more

My husband and I stayed at the Casa del Lago for 4 nights, while we celebrated our tenth anniversay in Florence. We thought this place was amazing for the following reasons: (1) We had booked through Lastminute and had only paid 30 Euros each per night AND this included breakfast, contrary to the website's warnings that "unless stated, breakfast is... more

This was a great value, very clean, large room, great location overlooking the Arno, quiet and the staff was friendly. This was the only 2 star we stayed in our entire trip in Italy, so I was a little nervous. No reason to worry. Highly recommend it! more

I got my wish - a room with a view in Florence. Casa del Lago was an excellent find - spotlessly clean, quiet (as it is on a one-way dead end there was very little traffic near us), modern amenities, reasonably priced on the 4th floor of a very secure building (with elevator) just blocks from the park (where there... more