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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianA cozy spot known for its authentic Tuscan dishes.
Loft 42 by Mmega, Florence Overview
Loft 42 by Mmega is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 7.1 out of 10 based on 10 guest reviews.
Loft 42 by Mmega in Florence, Italy, is a charming accommodation situated at 42 Borgo San Frediano, making it an excellent choice for families and road-trippers alike. The inviting atmosphere and well-appointed spaces cater particularly well to families seeking a home base while exploring the city's rich history and culture.
Guests appreciate the non-smoking rooms and air conditioning, providing a comfortable environment after a day spent wandering through Florence's picturesque streets. The fully equipped kitchen is a highlight for families wanting to prepare meals together, allowing for a cozy dining experience away from the hustle and bustle of restaurants.
The hotel's location in the Oltrarno district places you within close reach of various attractions. The renowned Uffizi Gallery, home to an extensive collection of Renaissance art, is just 1.5 kilometers away, while the Accademia Gallery, where Michelangelo's David resides, is only 2 kilometers from the hotel. Families can also enjoy leisurely strolls to the Boboli Gardens, a beautiful oasis that is roughly 1.5 kilometers away.
Reviews from past guests often highlight the warmth of the staff and the spaciousness of the accommodations. Many families have noted the convenience of being near Santa Maria Novella Train Station, which is just 1 kilometer away, making travel to and from the hotel a breeze. The vibrant atmosphere of the nearby local shops and cafes adds to the appeal, providing an authentic Florentine experience.
With its combination of family-friendly amenities and proximity to key landmarks, Loft 42 serves as a solid foundation for discovering Florence's art, culture, and culinary delights.
Important information
A surcharge of EUR 20 applies for arrivals after 20:00 and EUR 35 for arrival after 23:00 check-in hours.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.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.
Should You Book Loft 42 by Mmega?
Worth considering if you want a family-friendly base in Florence with strong proximity to major sights, but the limited review sample (7.1/10 from 10 reviews) means you should book with realistic expectations. It’s a practical option for exploring on foot from a central-feeling area, with the main trade-off being the lack of parking.
Best For
- Families looking for a comfortable home base (children allowed) while visiting top Florence attractions nearby
- Road-trippers who prioritize being close to Florence Airport (about 6 km) for an easy arrival/departure
- Travelers who prefer non-smoking accommodations and a non-smoking environment throughout
- Sightseeing-focused visitors who want relatively short walks to Uffizi Gallery, Basilica di Santa Croce, and Boboli Gardens (each about 1.5 km)
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers who rely on lots of recent feedback, given the rating is based on only 10 reviews
- Anyone with strict expectations for higher guest satisfaction than a 7.1/10 rating
What to Expect
Check-in at Loft 42 by Mmega at 42 Borgo San Frediano likely feels like settling into a well-appointed, non-smoking space with air conditioning for comfort. The neighborhood supports an easy sightseeing rhythm: you can walk to major landmarks like the Uffizi Gallery and Basilica di Santa Croce in about 1.5 km, and reach Boboli Gardens at a similar distance. Mornings can start with a short trip toward the city’s highlights, with the Accademia Gallery also within about 2 km. With a 7.1/10 rating from 10 reviews, the stay seems generally positive but not uniformly outstanding, so it’s best suited to guests who value location and practicality.
Location Intelligence
The location at Borgo San Frediano places you within roughly 1.5 km of Uffizi Gallery, Basilica di Santa Croce, and Boboli Gardens, making walking-based sightseeing feasible. Accademia Gallery is about 2 km away, so most key sights are reachable without needing long transit plans. Florence Airport is about 6 km from the property, while Pisa International Airport is about 80 km away.
Rooms & Comfort at Loft 42 by Mmega
Loft 42 by Mmega Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Loft 42 by Mmega Photos
Loft 42 by Mmega Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Signoria 1.5 km
- Pitti Palace 1 km
- Ponte Vecchio 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Uffizi Gallery 1.5 km
- Accademia Gallery 2 km
- Basilica di Santa Croce 1.5 km
- Boboli Gardens 1.5 km
City Walks
- Oltrarno District 0.5 km
- Historic Center of Florence 1 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1.5 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Loft 42 by Mmega
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Trattoria Mario
ItalianFamous for its hearty pasta and local wines.
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La Giostra
ItalianOffers a romantic atmosphere with exquisite cuisine.
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Trattoria Da Burde
ItalianSpecializes in traditional Florentine dishes.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianCombines rustic charm with a modern twist.
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Buca Lapi
ItalianKnown for its Florentine steak and warm ambiance.
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Caffe Gilli
CafeA historic café perfect for a coffee break.
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Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianFamous for its lively atmosphere and family-style dining.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaOffers delicious Neapolitan-style pizzas.
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Gelateria dei Neri
DessertA must-visit for artisanal gelato lovers.
FAQ About Loft 42 by Mmega
Is Loft 42 by Mmega suitable for families?
Yes, Loft 42 by Mmega is family-friendly, providing a cozy atmosphere and amenities like a fully equipped kitchen that families will appreciate.
How far is Loft 42 by Mmega from the nearest train station?
Loft 42 by Mmega is approximately 1 km from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, making it accessible for travelers arriving by train.
What attractions are near Loft 42 by Mmega?
Loft 42 by Mmega is conveniently located near several attractions, including the Pitti Palace and Uffizi Gallery, both within 1.5 km.
Does Loft 42 by Mmega allow children?
Yes, children are allowed at Loft 42 by Mmega, making it a great choice for family vacations.
Can I find parking at Loft 42 by Mmega?
Unfortunately, Loft 42 by Mmega does not offer parking facilities for guests.
What is the guest rating for Loft 42 by Mmega?
Loft 42 by Mmega has a guest rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 10 reviews, reflecting a generally positive experience.
How far is Loft 42 by Mmega from the Florence Cathedral?
Loft 42 by Mmega is approximately 2 km from the Florence Cathedral, a must-see landmark in the city.
What amenities does Loft 42 by Mmega offer?
Loft 42 by Mmega features non-smoking rooms and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Loft 42 by Mmega Policies
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access 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 € 50 per person per stay when using an available cot.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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Loft 42 by Mmega Guest Reviews
7.1
Good
10 reviews
