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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
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Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments, Florence Overview
Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 8 guest reviews.
Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments in Florence, Italy, provides a welcoming retreat for families seeking both comfort and proximity to the city's rich tapestry of history and culture. Situated at Via Maurizio Bufalini 11, this property places you mere steps from the magnificent Duomo di Firenze, just 0.3 km away, and within easy reach of the vibrant Piazza della Signoria, only 0.5 km from your doorstep.
Families will find the apartment features a spacious living area, ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. With air conditioning and a non-smoking environment, it caters to the needs of families, ensuring a comfortable stay for both parents and children. The tour desk on-site makes it simple to plan family outings to nearby attractions such as the Uffizi Gallery and the iconic Ponte Vecchio, both within a short walk. Guests have praised the friendly staff for their adherence to local safety protocols, providing peace of mind during these times.
Reviews highlight the cleanliness and attention to detail at Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments. Many guests have noted that the apartments are well-maintained, with thorough disinfection practices between stays, which adds to the overall comfort and safety. Families appreciate the private check-in/check-out option, allowing for a seamless arrival and departure experience.
With Florence Airport just 6 km away and Santa Maria Novella Station only 1 km from the property, accessing the apartments is straightforward for those traveling with children or heavy luggage. Overall, this accommodation serves as an excellent base for families eager to explore the heart of Florence while enjoying a homelike atmosphere.
Important information
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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments?
Worth booking if you want an excellent, central Florence base with strong guest satisfaction (8.4/10 from 8 reviews) and easy access to major sights. The main upside is location near the Duomo and other top attractions, which reduces time spent commuting.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a walkable, convenient base near the Duomo and other landmarks
- Sightseeing-focused travelers who prioritize being close to Duomo di Firenze, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio
- Small groups or couples who prefer non-smoking, air-conditioned rooms and a quieter apartment-style stay
- Travelers who value practical services like a tour desk and private check-in/check-out
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late check-in beyond 08:00 PM, since check-in ends at that time
- Guests who are sensitive to limited review volume (only 8 reviews), making the rating less statistically robust
What to Expect
You arrive via Via Maurizio Bufalini 11 and check in within the set window (04:00 PM to 08:00 PM), then settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned room/apartment setup. The neighborhood feels intensely convenient for first-time Florence visitors, with the Duomo di Firenze just 0.3 km away and the Uffizi Gallery within about a 10-minute walk. In the afternoons and evenings, you can keep plans simple by walking to Ponte Vecchio (about 1 km) and continuing on to Santa Croce (about 1.5 km). Based on the limited but positive feedback (8.4/10), guests appear to appreciate the comfort and the location for culture-heavy days.
Location Intelligence
This is a highly walkable location for major sights: Duomo di Firenze (0.3 km), Uffizi Gallery (0.7 km), and Ponte Vecchio (1 km) are all close. Florence Airport is about 6 km away, so airport transfers should be straightforward, while Pisa International Airport is much farther (83 km).
Is Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments Worth the Price?
Average Price
193
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156
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments
Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
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
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Supervised childcare/activities
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
ATM/banking
Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments Photos
Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 83 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Station 1 km
- Piazza della Signoria 0.5 km
- Palazzo Vecchio 0.5 km
- Mercato Centrale 1 km
Top Attractions
- Duomo di Firenze 0.3 km
- Uffizi Gallery 0.7 km
- Ponte Vecchio 1 km
- Basilica di Santa Croce 1.5 km
City Walks
- Historic Center Walk 0 km
- Arno River Stroll 1 km
- Oltrarno Neighborhood 1.5 km
- San Lorenzo Market Walk 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments
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Trattoria Mario
ItalianFamous for its traditional Florentine steaks and bustling vibe.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianOffers a modern twist on classic Italian cuisine in a stylish setting.
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Caffè Gilli
CafeA historic café perfect for enjoying a coffee and pastry.
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La Giostra
ItalianKnown for its romantic ambiance and exquisite pasta dishes.
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Ristorante Accademia
ItalianA delightful restaurant featuring local wines and seasonal ingredients.
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Trattoria da Burde
ItalianA family-run eatery celebrated for its homemade pasta.
8
Mercato Centrale
VariousA vibrant market offering a variety of local food stalls.
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Gelateria La Carraia
Ice CreamRenowned for its rich and creamy gelato flavors.
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Buca Lapi
ItalianOffers a unique dining experience with traditional dishes and a cozy atmosphere.
FAQ About Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments
Is Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments suitable for families?
Yes, Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments is family-friendly and allows children, making it an excellent choice for families visiting Florence.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments?
Check-in at Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments is from 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments from the nearest train station?
Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments is about 1 km from Santa Maria Novella Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments have air conditioning?
Yes, all guest rooms at Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments are equipped with air conditioning for comfort during your stay.
What attractions are near Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments?
Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments is close to several attractions, including the Duomo di Firenze (0.3 km) and Uffizi Gallery (0.7 km).
Can I find restaurants near Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments?
Absolutely, there are numerous dining options nearby, including Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori, just 0.5 km away.
What safety protocols are followed at Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments?
Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments adheres to local safety protocols, including guest room disinfection and physical distancing measures.
Is Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments noisy at night?
The location of Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments in the historic center means it can be lively, but the apartments are designed for a comfortable stay.
Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
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.People 3 years old and over stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.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.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 30 per day.
Leonardo al Duomo - Bufalini Apartments Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
8 reviews
