1
Trattoria Mario
ItalianKnown for its traditional Tuscan dishes served in a lively atmosphere.
Apartments Florence- The retreat, Florence Overview
Apartments Florence - The Retreat in Florence, Italy, is an inviting option for families and solo travelers seeking a comfortable base in this historic city. Situated at Via dell'Agnolo, 87, the property is just a short walk from some of Florence's most iconic landmarks, including the breathtaking Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, approximately 1 kilometer away, and the renowned Uffizi Gallery, which is about 1.2 kilometers from your doorstep.
This family-friendly accommodation features non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning, providing a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring. Guests have praised the well-appointed kitchens that allow for home-cooked meals, making it easy to cater to families or simply enjoy a leisurely breakfast before setting out for the day.
The vibrant Santa Croce neighborhood is just a half kilometer away, where you can wander through artisan shops and enjoy local eateries. Families appreciate the spacious layout of the apartments, which offers ample room for everyone to unwind. Additionally, the free wired internet ensures that you can stay connected and plan your adventures seamlessly.
Many reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere, with past guests noting the helpful staff who are eager to share local tips and recommendations. The proximity to Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station, about 2 kilometers away, makes it a convenient stop for road-trippers and those looking to explore further afield.
Whether you're captivated by art, history, or simply the charm of Florence, Apartments Florence - The Retreat provides a solid foundation for your Italian getaway.
Important information
For bookings longer than 8 nights, utilities are not included and will be calculated on consumption.Guests arriving outside check-in hours are advised to contact the property before their stay to arrange check-in.A surcharge applies for arrivals outside check-in hours as follows: EUR 20 from 19:00 until 21:00 EUR 40 from 21:00 until 23:00 EUR 70 after 23:00 until 01:59 After 02:00h subject to request. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.Please note that an additional charge will apply for check-outs outside of scheduled hours and are subject to availability.This property is located in a residential area, and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, write this and your company details in the Special Requests box.In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.This property is located in a busy area so guests might experience some noise.
Should You Book Apartments Florence- The retreat?
Worth considering if you want a comfortable, non-smoking base with air conditioning and reliable wired internet within a short walk of Florence’s top sights. It’s a good fit for travelers who can manage without on-site parking.
Best For
- Families who need a straightforward, comfortable base and are traveling with children
- Solo travelers who value a quiet, non-smoking environment and dependable free wired internet
- Travelers prioritizing walkability to major landmarks like the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Uffizi Gallery, and Palazzo Vecchio
- Groups or couples who want to self-manage their stay in an apartment-style setup while staying close to museums and historic center highlights
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need parking, since parking is not available
- Light sleepers who may prefer accommodations with fewer nearby activity factors, since the property is in a central, walk-to-attractions area (no specific noise details provided)
- Travelers arriving outside the check-in window of 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM
What to Expect
Check in is available from mid-afternoon until early evening, so you’ll want to plan arrival accordingly. The area feels like a convenient base for exploring Florence on foot, with the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Uffizi Gallery, and Palazzo Vecchio all within about a kilometer. Mornings can start with a quick walk to major sights, then return to the comfort of air conditioning and non-smoking rooms. Guests who value practical amenities like free wired internet should find the stay straightforward for planning days and staying connected.
Location Intelligence
The location on Via dell’Agnolo, 87 is well placed for walking to major attractions, including the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (about 1 km), Uffizi Gallery (about 1.2 km), and Palazzo Vecchio (about 1 km). Florence Airport is relatively close at about 7 km, while Pisa International Airport is much farther at about 80 km, so plan your transfer accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Apartments Florence- The retreat
Apartments Florence- The retreat Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Apartments Florence- The retreat Photos
Apartments Florence- The retreat Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 7 km
- Pisa International Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Piazza della Signoria 1 km
- Santa Croce 0.5 km
- Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station 2 km
- Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 1 km
- Uffizi Gallery 1.2 km
- Palazzo Vecchio 1 km
- Accademia Gallery 1.5 km
City Walks
- Oltrarno District 1.5 km
- Historic Center of Florence 1 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1 km
- Piazzale Michelangelo 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apartments Florence- The retreat
2
Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianA cozy spot famous for homemade pasta and local wines.
3
La Giostra
ItalianOffers a romantic dining experience with exquisite dishes and a charming ambiance.
4
Trattoria Da Burde
ItalianA family-run restaurant with hearty Tuscan meals and a welcoming vibe.
5
Caffe' Gilli
CafeAn elegant cafe perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
6
Ristorante Caffe' dell'Oro
ItalianA stylish eatery with a stunning view of the Ponte Vecchio.
7
Gelateria dei Neri
DessertRenowned for its rich and creamy gelato in a variety of flavors.
8
Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianA bustling restaurant offering a true taste of Tuscan cuisine.
9
Pizzeria O'Vesuvio
ItalianOffers delicious wood-fired pizzas in a casual setting.
10
Il Pizzaiuolo
ItalianFamous for its authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas.
FAQ About Apartments Florence- The retreat
What is the check-in time at Apartments Florence - The Retreat?
Check-in at Apartments Florence - The Retreat is available from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM.
Is Apartments Florence - The Retreat suitable for families?
Yes, Apartments Florence - The Retreat is family-friendly and welcomes children.
How far is the nearest train station from Apartments Florence - The Retreat?
Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station is approximately 2 km from Apartments Florence - The Retreat.
Does Apartments Florence - The Retreat have parking facilities?
No, parking is not available at Apartments Florence - The Retreat.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Apartments Florence - The Retreat?
You can visit the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Uffizi Gallery, and Palazzo Vecchio, all within 1.5 km.
Can I access the internet at Apartments Florence - The Retreat?
Yes, free wired internet is available throughout Apartments Florence - The Retreat.
Is the area around Apartments Florence - The Retreat noisy?
The area around Apartments Florence - The Retreat is typically lively, reflecting the vibrant culture of Florence.
What dining options are available near Apartments Florence - The Retreat?
There are numerous dining options nearby, including Trattoria Mario and Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori, both highly rated.
Good to Know at Apartments Florence- The retreat
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:30 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 50 per person per night when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
