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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianKnown for its authentic Tuscan dishes and cozy atmosphere.
Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments, Florence Overview
Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 11 guest reviews.
Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments in Florence, Italy, offers a charming base for those eager to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of this iconic city. Situated at 13 Via Maurizio Bufalini, the property places guests within walking distance of some of Florence's most celebrated landmarks. Just 0.2 km away, the magnificent Florence Cathedral stands as a testament to the city’s architectural brilliance, while the renowned Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s David, is a leisurely 0.7 km stroll from your doorstep.
This apartment is best suited for couples and solo travelers who appreciate both comfort and privacy. Guests often highlight the inviting atmosphere and the thoughtful design of the space. Many have remarked on the seamless blend of modern amenities with the historic charm of Florence. Free WiFi and air conditioning ensure a comfortable stay, allowing visitors to stay connected and cool while navigating the warm streets of the city.
The nearby Uffizi Gallery, located just 0.9 km away, invites art lovers to immerse themselves in a world of Renaissance masterpieces, while the bustling Mercato Centrale, 1.2 km from the apartment, offers a taste of local culinary delights. Reviewers frequently mention the convenience of having key attractions within walking distance, which enhances the overall experience of their stay.
With heating available for cooler nights and non-smoking rooms, Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments caters to the needs of all guests. The lift provides easy access to upper floors, making it a practical choice for those traveling with luggage or mobility concerns. Whether you're exploring historic sites or simply enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Florence, this accommodation provides a welcoming retreat to unwind at the end of the day.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments 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.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.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.
Should You Book Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments?
Worth booking if you want a highly walkable Florence base near the Duomo and major museums. With an 8/10 guest rating from 11 reviews, it appears to deliver a solid, convenient stay for many visitors.
Best For
- Sightseeing-focused travelers who want to walk to Florence Cathedral, Uffizi Gallery, and Accademia Gallery quickly
- Culture lovers prioritizing museum access, especially Bargello Museum and the Uffizi
- Travelers who value practical in-stay comfort like air conditioning/heating and WiFi while exploring on foot
- Guests who may need parking or car hire support to pair city sightseeing with day trips
Not Ideal For
- Guests seeking a quieter, less central feel, since the Duomo area is typically busy (and the property is only 0.2 km from Florence Cathedral)
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to street activity in a central location
- Anyone who prefers to avoid any walking to major sights, given the property’s close-but-not-instant proximity to top attractions
What to Expect
Check-in and settling in feels straightforward for a city apartment setup, and the location makes it easy to start exploring immediately. From the property, you can reach Florence Cathedral in a short walk and then continue on to nearby highlights like Bargello Museum, Uffizi Gallery, and Accademia Gallery without needing frequent transport. Evenings can be spent choosing from nearby Italian and Tuscan options such as Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori, Trattoria Mario, La Giostra, and Trattoria da Burde. Guest feedback summarized by the 8/10 rating suggests visitors generally find the base convenient for getting around and enjoying Florence’s core sights.
Location Intelligence
The address on Via Maurizio Bufalini puts you extremely close to Florence Cathedral (about 0.2 km) and within walking distance of major museums including Uffizi Gallery (0.9 km) and Accademia Gallery (0.7 km). Bargello Museum is also nearby at 0.6 km, making this a strong choice for a museum-heavy itinerary. Florence Airport is about 6 km away, which can simplify arrival and departure planning.
Rooms & Comfort at Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments
Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Lift / Elevator
Cycling
Car hire
Babysitting/child services
Non-smoking throughout
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
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Temporary art galleries
Cooking class
Movie nights
Activities
Tour desk
Bicycle rental
Walking tours
Bike tours
Tour/class on local culture
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Breakfast takeaway containers
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Accessible parking
Parking garage
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
ATM/cash machine on site
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments Photos
Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 82 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Signoria 0.5 km
- Mercato Centrale 1.2 km
- Ponte Vecchio 1 km
Top Attractions
- Accademia Gallery 0.7 km
- Uffizi Gallery 0.9 km
- Florence Cathedral 0.2 km
- Bargello Museum 0.6 km
City Walks
- Historic Center 0.1 km
- Oltrarno District 1.5 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 0.8 km
- Piazzale Michelangelo 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments
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Trattoria Mario
ItalianA bustling spot famous for its homemade pastas and local wines.
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La Giostra
ItalianOffers a romantic setting with exquisite traditional Florentine cuisine.
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Trattoria da Burde
TuscanA hidden gem serving classic Tuscan recipes since 1901.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianA stylish restaurant with a creative twist on Italian classics.
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Caffè Gilli
CaféA historic café perfect for a delightful coffee break.
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Buca Lapi
ItalianRenowned for its Florentine steak and rustic ambiance.
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Ristorante del Fagioli
ItalianOffers a warm atmosphere and a menu of traditional dishes.
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Il Latini
ItalianA lively restaurant known for its hearty portions and family-style dining.
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Gelateria dei Neri
DessertFamous for its rich gelato flavors and friendly service.
FAQ About Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments
Is Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments suitable for families?
Yes, Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.
How far is Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments from the Florence Cathedral?
Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments is just 0.2 km away from the Florence Cathedral, making it a convenient location for sightseeing.
Does Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments have air conditioning?
Yes, Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments features air conditioning to keep guests comfortable during their stay.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments?
From Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments, you can easily visit the Accademia Gallery and Uffizi Gallery, both within a short walking distance.
Can I rent a bike at Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments?
Yes, Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments offers bike hire services, allowing guests to explore Florence at their own pace.
Is Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments located in a quiet area?
Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments is situated in a central area, which may experience typical city noises, but the apartment offers a comfortable retreat.
What is the check-out time at Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments?
The check-out time at Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments is 11:00 AM.
Does Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments provide parking facilities?
Yes, Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments offers parking facilities for guests traveling by car.
Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments Policies
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Giotto al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments Guest Reviews
8.0
Very good
11 reviews
