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This bright and modern apartment in the heart of Florence couldn't be better located for exploring the city. On the third floor of a historic building, this elegant home is a stone's throw away from Florence's most iconic cathedrals, piazzas and galleries and it's surrounded by trattorias, cafés, and wine bars. Start your day with a coffee on the balcony before heading out to immerse yourself in the city's history and culture. Unwind by joining the locals for an aperitivo and treating yourself to an authentic Italian dinner.
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What to expect
Highlights
Marvel at the architecture of Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, 6-minute walk away
Discover the Ponte Vecchio, 14-minute walk away
Enjoy breakfast on the private terrace
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Home truths
At full occupancy, two guests will be sleeping on the sofa bed. If you need the sofa bed, it must be requested in advance.
Some of the bedroom areas are open, so privacy is limited.
There's no lift here. You'll need to be able to climb stairs to reach the entrance of the home.
Given the home's central spot, expect to hear some street noise throughout your stay.
If you're travelling with little ones, your host can provide a cot for free. You'll need to request it in advance.
Although there's bed space for six here, there is only room for four at the indoor and outdoor dining tables.
About this stay
Amenities
Outdoor seating
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Balcony
TV
Dishwasher
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 4 beds
1 bathroom
Extras
Arranged by your host • Subject to availability
Additional fees
- Your host can provide extra bed linen for an additional fee of €15 per person.Cost on request
- There's no free parking at this home, but paid on-street parking is available.Cost on request
Local guide
About Accademia
With the Piazza San Marco at its heart, this area is a hotspot for cultural sights. It’s packed with museums, churches, squares, and historic buildings that can keep you occupied for days on end. This bundle of streets holds some of the greatest artistic heritage in Europe – the Accademia Gallery houses the original David by Michelangelo, and many of the famous Italian painters were members of the Florence Academy...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Enjoy a Steak at Trattoria Dall'Oste
Indulge in a classic Florentine steak and delicious sides in a good atmosphere. Don't miss the amazing beef tartare.
Explore the Riccardi Medici Palace
Step into the 15th-century palace designed by Michelozzo for the Medici family. Discover an understated art gallery and museum, with amazing art from Luca Giordano. Don't miss the beautiful intimate concerts in the centre atrium.
Share dishes at Ristorante Pizzeria da Nasone
Discover some of the best gnocchi and risotto in Florence at this family-run restaurant. Enjoy friendly service, authentic dishes, and a taste of true Italian culture.
Savour Indian dishes at Royal India
Experience an absolutely outstanding Indian dining experience at Royal India. From tender lamb curry to flavourful chicken curry, every dish is a delight. The attentive staff and complimentary mango liqueur make it even more special.
Enjoy coffee and pastries at Ala Grande Caffè
This small local cafe in Florence is perfect for breakfast. With friendly staff, quick service, and a wide variety of tasty dishes, including omelettes, paninis, and pancakes, it's an excellent spot to satisfy your cravings.
Explore the Interactive Leonardo da Vinci Museum
Immerse yourself in the genius of Leonardo da Vinci through interactive exhibits, fascinating machines, and hands-on experiences. Perfect for both enthusiasts and families, this museum offers a unique and educational adventure.
Dine like a local at La Giostra
Experience the intimate and classy yet relaxed atmosphere of La Giostra. Indulge in Tuscan dishes, including the famous Florentine T-bone steak, paired with a selection from their extensive wine list.
Explore Piazza San Marco
Elegant square with a beautiful church, historical statue, and charming restaurants. Take a break from walking, venerate the remains of St Antonio, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere.
Visit the Opera del Duomo Museum
Discover the enchanting atmosphere of this museum showcasing statues by Michelangelo and Donatello, along with stunning bronze-gilded baptistery panels.
Explore the Baptistery of St. John
Step inside the oldest religious site in Florence and be captivated by its stunning sculptures, artwork, and mosaic ceiling. Don't miss the museum nearby with original artifacts.
Climb Giotto's Bell Tower for breathtaking views
Marvel at the celebrated red, green, and white marble-clad Gothic tower. Ascend 414 steps to a terrace offering spectacular views of Florence's captivating cityscape.
Dine at Trattoria Mario
A beloved Florentine trattoria serving up amazing Florentine steak, ribollita, ragu, and more. This casual spot is a must-try for foodies seeking authentic Tuscan cuisine.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
40 min
Pisa International
1 hr 27 min
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi
1 hr 43 min
Train station
Firenze Santa Maria Novella
13 min
Bus stop
Cavour Palazzo Medici
3 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
1 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
2 min
Points of interest
Beach
Bilancino Beach
1 hr 1 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 10:00
On floor 3, steps only
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
5
days
Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Liza
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Barbara is on hand to help you throughout your stay and is happy to provide advice, tips, and recommendations so that you can get the very best out of your time in Florence.
Registration or licence number: 048017LTN11453.
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