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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianA quaint spot known for its authentic Tuscan dishes.
Il tocco di Eva, Florence Overview
Il tocco di Eva in Florence, Italy, is an inviting retreat at 26 Via delle Carra, ideal for couples and families eager to explore the city’s artistic treasures. With its proximity to renowned attractions, guests can easily wander to the majestic Piazza del Duomo di Firenze just a kilometer away, or visit the acclaimed Uffizi Gallery, a mere 1.5 kilometers from the property.
This apartment stands out with its non-smoking rooms and air conditioning, ensuring a refreshing atmosphere after a day spent in the vibrant streets of Florence. Guests particularly appreciate the charming terrace, where they can unwind with a glass of wine while taking in the picturesque city skyline. Many have remarked on the homey feel of the fully equipped kitchen, which allows for leisurely breakfasts or late-night snacks.
Just a short stroll from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, the location is a plus for those venturing beyond Florence. The nearby Ponte Vecchio and Accademia Gallery, both within easy walking distance, offer further glimpses into the rich history and art that Florence is celebrated for.
Customer reviews highlight the warmth of the host, who is often described as attentive and helpful, enhancing the overall experience. Families have found it particularly convenient, with ample space for children to relax. Couples enjoy the romantic atmosphere, citing the terrace as a favorite spot for intimate moments.
Il tocco di Eva provides a tranquil base for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the culture and beauty of Florence, making it a solid choice for a memorable stay in this enchanting city.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book Il tocco di Eva?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable base for exploring Florence on foot, since key sights like Piazza del Duomo and Accademia are very close. It’s a solid choice for couples and families who value practical in-room comfort (air conditioning, non-smoking) and the convenience of covered parking.
Best For
- Couples who want a walkable sightseeing base near Piazza del Duomo and the Accademia Gallery
- Families looking for a convenient home base with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms while visiting major attractions
- Travelers who prefer easy, short walks to top museums and landmarks like Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio
- Drivers who want covered parking in Florence while still being within about 1–2 km of major sights
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very detailed, on-site amenity information beyond what’s listed here
- Those who prioritize being close to the airport over being close to central attractions (Florence Airport is 6 km away)
- Light planners who want the absolute closest access to every major site, since the farthest listed attraction (Pisa International Airport) is much farther than Florence Airport
What to Expect
You arrive at Il tocco di Eva on Via delle Carra and settle in with air conditioning and non-smoking comfort. The neighborhood feels like a practical launch point for sightseeing rather than a remote retreat, with major landmarks within a short walk or easy trip. In the morning, you can head out toward Piazza del Duomo di Firenze and the Accademia Gallery, then later work your way toward Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio. Guests are positioned as couples and families who appreciate the convenience of being close to Florence’s artistic treasures and nearby dining options like Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori, Trattoria Mario, La Giostra, and Il Santo Bevitore.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location is strong for first-time Florence visitors: Piazza del Duomo di Firenze is about 1 km away and the Accademia Gallery is about 1.2 km. Uffizi Gallery (about 1.5 km) and Ponte Vecchio (about 1.8 km) are also within easy reach, making it well-suited to walking itineraries. For airport transfers, Florence Airport is the closer option at about 6 km, while Pisa International Airport is about 80 km away.
Rooms & Comfort at Il tocco di Eva
Il tocco di Eva Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Il tocco di Eva Photos
Il tocco di Eva 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
- Fortezza da Basso 0.8 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1 km
- Mercato Centrale 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Piazza del Duomo di Firenze 1 km
- Uffizi Gallery 1.5 km
- Ponte Vecchio 1.8 km
- Accademia Gallery 1.2 km
City Walks
- Historic Center of Florence 0.5 km
- Oltrarno District 1.5 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1 km
- Piazza della Signoria 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il tocco di Eva
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Trattoria Mario
ItalianFamous for its hearty pasta and lively atmosphere.
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La Giostra
ItalianOffers a romantic ambiance with exquisite Florentine cuisine.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianKnown for its creative takes on traditional dishes.
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Trattoria Da Burde
TuscanA beloved local eatery with a homey feel.
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Caffe Gilli
CafePerfect for a coffee break with a historic flair.
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Ristorante La Loggia
ItalianOffers stunning views along with delightful cuisine.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaFamous for its Neapolitan-style pizza.
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Buca Lapi
ItalianA historic restaurant with a cozy atmosphere.
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Gelateria dei Neri
DessertOffers some of the best gelato in Florence.
FAQ About Il tocco di Eva
Is Il tocco di Eva suitable for families?
Yes, Il tocco di Eva is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and a fully equipped kitchen for convenient meal preparation.
How far is Il tocco di Eva from the nearest train station?
Il tocco di Eva is just 0.5 km from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, making it easy to access public transportation.
What attractions are near Il tocco di Eva?
Il tocco di Eva is conveniently located near attractions such as Piazza del Duomo di Firenze, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio, all within a short walking distance.
Does Il tocco di Eva have air conditioning?
Yes, Il tocco di Eva features air conditioning in its rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay during the warm months.
Can I park at Il tocco di Eva?
Yes, Il tocco di Eva offers covered parking for guests, providing a secure place for your vehicle.
Is Il tocco di Eva in a noisy area?
Il tocco di Eva is located in a vibrant part of Florence, but the apartment itself is designed to provide a peaceful environment for relaxation.
What is the best way to explore Florence from Il tocco di Eva?
The best way to explore Florence from Il tocco di Eva is by walking, as many key attractions are within close proximity.
Can I enjoy outdoor space at Il tocco di Eva?
Yes, Il tocco di Eva features a lovely terrace where guests can enjoy outdoor dining and stunning views of the city.
Good to Know at Il tocco di Eva
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