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Trattoria Mario
ItalianFamous for its authentic Tuscan dishes served in a warm, family-style atmosphere.
Designer Apartment in Central Florence - hosted by Sweetstay, Florence Overview
Designer Apartment in Central Florence - hosted by Sweetstay is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 6.7 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
The Designer Apartment in Central Florence, hosted by Sweetstay, presents an inviting option for families and solo travelers alike. Situated at 23 Via Faenza, this stylish apartment offers a comfortable base from which to explore the rich tapestry of Florence.
Guests often appreciate the air conditioning that ensures a pleasant atmosphere, especially after a day of wandering the historic streets. The free wired internet allows for convenient connectivity, which is especially useful for those traveling for work or wishing to share their journey with loved ones. The non-smoking environment adds an extra layer of comfort for all guests, making it a family-friendly choice.
Within walking distance, the iconic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the bustling Mercato Centrale are approximately 1 kilometer away, perfect for those wanting to soak up local culture and cuisine. The Accademia Gallery, home to the renowned statue of David, is a mere 1.2 kilometers from the apartment, making it an easy visit for art enthusiasts. Guests rave about the accessibility of these attractions, noting how they can stroll through the charming streets without the need for public transport.
Reviewers frequently mention the apartment's well-equipped kitchen, which allows families to prepare meals together, adding to the homely feel. The proximity to Santa Maria Novella Train Station, just 500 meters away, makes it an excellent choice for road-trip travelers or those arriving by train.
Overall, the Designer Apartment in Central Florence stands out for its blend of comfort and location, making it a solid choice for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant Florentine lifestyle.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Designer Apartment in Central Florence - hosted by Sweetstay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.A damage deposit of EUR 250 is required. The host charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.Please note that a surcharge of EUR 25 applies for arrivals between 19.00 and 20.00, EUR 35 between 20.00 and 22.00, EUR 45 between 22.00 and 24.00. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property. For reservations made by a third party, you will need to complete an authorisation form and present a copy of the person’s ID and credit card.
Should You Book Designer Apartment in Central Florence - hosted by Sweetstay?
Not a clear buy. With a 6.7/10 guest rating from only 3 reviews, it looks like a hit-or-miss option, and the lack of parking may be a deal-breaker for some travelers despite the central walkable base and air conditioning.
Best For
- Solo travelers who want to walk to major sights like Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza del Duomo within about 1 km
- Families looking for a central apartment base since children are allowed
- Travelers who prioritize in-unit comfort such as air conditioning and non-smoking accommodations
- Guests who rely on wired internet and want dependable internet access during their stay
Not Ideal For
- Drivers needing parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers who want a proven, consistently reviewed property, given the low rating and very small review sample (3 reviews)
- Guests with strict check-in timing needs, since check-in is limited to 03:00 PM–07:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to a central Florence apartment setting on Via Faenza, using it as a comfortable base for sightseeing. The area is convenient for walking to the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza del Duomo di Firenze, and you can also reach the Accademia Gallery in about 1.2 km. Inside, the apartment’s air conditioning and non-smoking environment help make the stay feel more comfortable, and wired internet supports a simple work or planning routine. Reviews are limited and average overall, so expectations should be tempered, even though the location and comfort features are clear positives.
Location Intelligence
Staying on Via Faenza puts you within roughly 1 km of the Duomo area and about 1.2 km from the Accademia Gallery, making it practical for walking between top sights. Florence Airport is about 6 km away, so getting in and out should be straightforward, but parking is not available on-site. For dining, you’re also close to options like Trattoria Mario, La Giostra, and Mercato Centrale.
Rooms & Comfort at Designer Apartment in Central Florence - hosted by Sweetstay
Designer Apartment in Central Florence - hosted by Sweetstay Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Designer Apartment in Central Florence - hosted by Sweetstay Photos
Designer Apartment in Central Florence - hosted by Sweetstay Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 0.5 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1 km
- Mercato Centrale 0.6 km
- San Lorenzo Market 0.3 km
Top Attractions
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 1 km
- Piazza del Duomo di Firenze 1 km
- Accademia Gallery 1.2 km
- Fortezza da Basso 1.5 km
City Walks
- San Lorenzo District 0.3 km
- Piazza della Signoria 1.2 km
- Oltrarno District 1.5 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Designer Apartment in Central Florence - hosted by Sweetstay
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La Giostra
ItalianKnown for its romantic ambiance and exquisite homemade pasta.
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Mercato Centrale
VariousA vibrant food market offering a variety of local and international cuisines.
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianA cozy spot with traditional dishes and an extensive wine list.
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Gelateria dei Neri
DessertRenowned for its rich and creamy gelato made with fresh ingredients.
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Il Ristorante di Firenze
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of seasonal dishes in a charming setting.
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Caffè Gilli
CafeA historic café perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
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Trattoria da Burde
ItalianA family-run restaurant celebrated for its traditional Florentine cuisine.
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Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianKnown for its hearty portions and lively atmosphere.
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Ristorante Caffè dell'Oro
ItalianOffers stunning views of the Arno River alongside gourmet dining.
FAQ About Designer Apartment in Central Florence - hosted by Sweetstay
Is the Designer Apartment in Central Florence family-friendly?
Yes, the Designer Apartment in Central Florence is family-friendly and accommodates children.
What are the check-in and check-out times at the Designer Apartment in Central Florence?
Check-in is from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is the Designer Apartment in Central Florence from the nearest train station?
The Designer Apartment is just 0.5 km away from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, making it easily accessible.
Does the Designer Apartment in Central Florence have parking available?
No, parking is not available at the Designer Apartment in Central Florence.
What attractions are close to the Designer Apartment in Central Florence?
Nearby attractions include the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the Accademia Gallery, both within 1.2 km.
Can I find restaurants near the Designer Apartment in Central Florence?
Yes, there are numerous restaurants and cafes within walking distance from the Designer Apartment, offering a variety of cuisines.
Is the area around the Designer Apartment in Central Florence noisy?
The area is vibrant and lively, typical of a central location, but the apartment is designed for a comfortable stay.
What is the guest rating for the Designer Apartment in Central Florence?
The Designer Apartment has a guest rating of 6.7 out of 10 based on 3 reviews.
Designer Apartment in Central Florence - hosted by Sweetstay 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 free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.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.
Designer Apartment in Central Florence - hosted by Sweetstay Guest Reviews
6.7
Pleasant
3 reviews
