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Casa Vacanze Francesco, Florence

Hotel9.2 8 reviews

Via San Jacopino, 12, Florence, Italy

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Guest rating
9.2
Exceptional 8 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Allergy-free room
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Casa Vacanze Francesco, Florence Overview

Casa Vacanze Francesco is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 8 guest reviews.

Casa Vacanze Francesco in Florence, Italy, is well-suited for families and travelers seeking a comfortable home base while exploring this historic city. Located at Via San Jacopino, 12, the property is just a short distance from key attractions. Santa Maria Novella is approximately 1 kilometer away, while the breathtaking Florence Cathedral and the iconic Ponte Vecchio are both about 2 kilometers from the hotel.

Guests have praised the spacious family rooms, which provide ample space for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. The setting is tranquil, with outdoor furniture inviting you to unwind in the open air, making it a great spot for enjoying a morning coffee or evening glass of wine. The property places a strong emphasis on cleanliness and safety, adhering to local safety protocols, which has been a relief for many visitors. Reviewers have noted the allergy-free rooms and the meticulous attention to hygiene as standout features.

Families will appreciate the fully equipped kitchens, allowing for easy meal preparation, and the picnic area is a lovely option for enjoying al fresco dining. The proximity to the Fortezza da Basso, a mere 500 meters away, makes it convenient for those attending events or exhibitions. Additionally, the Santa Maria Novella Train Station, about 1 kilometer away, offers easy access to Florence and beyond, making it ideal for both short and longer stays.

The welcoming atmosphere at Casa Vacanze Francesco is enhanced by private check-in and check-out, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure experience. Guests have shared how the attentive staff and the comfort of the rooms made their stay memorable. This property offers a relaxed yet engaging environment, making it a great choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture of Florence.

Important information

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.

Should You Book Casa Vacanze Francesco?

Worth booking if you want a comfortable, family-friendly base in Florence with strong guest sentiment (9.2/10 from 8 reviews). It’s a practical choice for exploring major sights quickly, especially given the close distance to Santa Maria Novella and the Cathedral area.

Best For

  • Families needing air-conditioned comfort and family rooms while staying close to major Florence sights
  • Travelers who prefer a quieter, non-smoking environment with allergy-free room options
  • Groups or multi-generational travelers who value private check-in/check-out and private, home-base style lodging
  • Sightseeing-focused visitors who want easy access to Santa Maria Novella and the Cathedral/Ponte Vecchio corridor

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who need to be directly in the very center of the main tourist core, since the listed attractions are within a short distance rather than immediately adjacent
  • Anyone with very limited tolerance for walking time, since key landmarks like Florence Cathedral and Ponte Vecchio are about 2–2.5 km away

What to Expect

You arrive at Via San Jacopino, 12 and can expect a straightforward, private check-in/check-out process. The stay feels geared toward comfort and practicality, with air conditioning and non-smoking standards, plus added attention to cleanliness between stays. From the property, you can walk out toward Santa Maria Novella in about 1 km, then continue on to the Cathedral and the Ponte Vecchio area at roughly 2 to 2.5 km. Guests’ high rating suggests the property works well as a reliable home base for exploring Florence, with particular appreciation for comfort and overall standards.

Location Intelligence

The location is well-positioned for car-free sightseeing: Santa Maria Novella is about 1 km away, and Florence Cathedral and Ponte Vecchio are roughly 2–2.5 km. If you’re arriving by air, Florence Airport is about 7 km away, while Pisa International Airport is about 83 km away. For meals, you’ll find several nearby Italian options such as Trattoria Mario, Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori, La Giostra, and Il Santo Bevitore.

Rooms & Comfort at Casa Vacanze Francesco

Casa Vacanze Francesco Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Family rooms Non-smoking throughout Allergy-free room Outdoor furniture Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas Cashless payment available Fire extinguishers First aid kit available Sanitized tableware & silverware Invoice provided Smoke alarms Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies Key access CCTV outside property Security alarm Television in common areas Private picnics Japanese garden
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge) Covered parking
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out Staff adhere to local safety protocols

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Casa Vacanze Francesco Location in Florence

Closest Airports

  • Florence Airport 7 km
  • Pisa International Airport 83 km

What's Nearby

  • Fortezza da Basso 0.5 km
  • Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1 km
  • Piazza della Libertà 1.5 km
  • Strozzi Palace 2 km

Top Attractions

  • Santa Maria Novella 1 km
  • Florence Cathedral 2 km
  • Ponte Vecchio 2.5 km
  • Uffizi Gallery 2.5 km

City Walks

  • Via de' Tornabuoni 1.8 km
  • Oltrarno District 2 km
  • Piazza della Signoria 2.5 km
  • Historic Center of Florence 2 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Casa Vacanze Francesco

1

Trattoria Mario

Italian
4.9

A beloved local eatery known for its delicious Tuscan dishes.

2

Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Italian
4.8

Charming spot offering traditional dishes with a cozy ambiance.

3

La Giostra

Italian
4.7

Famous for its romantic setting and exquisite pasta.

4

Il Santo Bevitore

Italian
4.6

Known for its creative dishes and vibrant atmosphere.

5

Trattoria Da Burde

Italian
4.5

Offers hearty Tuscan fare in a rustic setting.

6

Caffe Gilli

Cafe
4.5

A historic café perfect for pastries and coffee.

7

Panino Tondo

Sandwiches
4.5

Famous for its gourmet sandwiches and fresh ingredients.

8

Ristorante La Spada

Italian
4.4

Offers a delightful mix of local and seasonal dishes.

9

Mercato Centrale

Food Market
4.4

A bustling market filled with diverse food stalls.

10

Pizzeria Da Michele

Pizza
4.0

Renowned for its authentic Neapolitan pizza.

FAQ About Casa Vacanze Francesco

Is Casa Vacanze Francesco suitable for families?

Yes, Casa Vacanze Francesco is ideal for families, offering spacious family rooms and a picnic area for children to enjoy.

How far is Casa Vacanze Francesco from Santa Maria Novella?

Casa Vacanze Francesco is approximately 1 km from Santa Maria Novella, making it easily accessible for guests.

Does Casa Vacanze Francesco have non-smoking rooms?

Yes, Casa Vacanze Francesco features non-smoking rooms throughout the property, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

What cleaning protocols does Casa Vacanze Francesco follow?

Casa Vacanze Francesco adheres to local safety protocols, with guest rooms disinfected between stays and cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus.

Can I check in privately at Casa Vacanze Francesco?

Yes, Casa Vacanze Francesco offers private check-in and check-out for a more personalized experience.

How far is Casa Vacanze Francesco from the Florence Cathedral?

The Florence Cathedral is about 2 km away from Casa Vacanze Francesco, making it a short trip for guests.

Is Casa Vacanze Francesco located near any parks?

Yes, Casa Vacanze Francesco is near several parks and green spaces, perfect for leisurely walks and relaxation.

What amenities does Casa Vacanze Francesco provide?

Casa Vacanze Francesco provides air conditioning, allergy-free rooms, and outdoor furniture for guests to enjoy during their stay.

Casa Vacanze Francesco Policies

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Casa Vacanze Francesco Guest Reviews

9.2
Exceptional

8 reviews

Cleanliness 9.2
Service 9.6
Location 9.2
Room Quality 9.1
Amenities 9.2
Value for Money 9.1
Food and Beverage 9.2
Overall Experience 9.1
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