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Residenza Alessandra, Florence

Hotel9.4 157 reviews

Borgo SS Apostoli 17, Florence, Italy

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Guest rating
9.4
Exceptional 157 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Luggage storage
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
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Residenza Alessandra, Florence Overview

Residenza Alessandra is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 157 guest reviews.

Residenza Alessandra in Florence, Italy, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for families exploring this historic city. Located at Borgo SS Apostoli 17, the hotel is just a short stroll from notable landmarks like the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, which is about 0.8 km away, and the iconic Uffizi Gallery, roughly 1 km from your doorstep.

Families can appreciate the spacious family rooms designed for comfort, ensuring everyone has room to relax after a day of sightseeing. Guests often highlight the soundproof accommodations, which provide a peaceful retreat in the heart of the bustling city. Air conditioning adds to the comfort, particularly during the warmer months, allowing families to unwind in a cool environment after their adventures.

Visitors have praised the friendly and helpful staff, who are always ready to assist with recommendations or bookings. The tour desk is a valuable resource, helping families navigate Florence's rich tapestry of culture and history. It's also worth noting the non-smoking policy throughout the hotel, contributing to a clean and pleasant atmosphere for all guests.

With the Ponte Vecchio just 1.2 km away and the vibrant Mercato Centrale a similar distance, guests have ample opportunities to explore the local cuisine and artisan shops. The proximity to Santa Maria Novella Train Station, about 1 km away, makes it easy for families to venture further afield or navigate their way back home.

For travelers seeking a family-friendly base in Florence, Residenza Alessandra stands out for its combination of comfort, location, and attentive service, ensuring a memorable stay in one of Italy's most enchanting cities.

Important information

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 Residenza Alessandra?

Residenza Alessandra is worth booking for its prime location and high guest rating, making it a solid choice for exploring Florence. However, be mindful of the limited check-in hours.

Best For

  • Families seeking a central base with spacious accommodations and family rooms.
  • Couples wanting to explore iconic landmarks within walking distance.
  • Travelers who appreciate modern amenities and a non-smoking environment.
  • Visitors who prioritize safety and adherence to local health protocols.

Not Ideal For

  • Guests arriving outside of check-in hours due to the strict 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM window.
  • Light sleepers, as the central location may come with street noise.
  • Those seeking a budget option, as high ratings often come with higher prices.

What to Expect

Upon arrival, the welcoming staff assists with luggage storage, allowing you to start exploring immediately. The vibrant streets of Florence buzz with life, and you can easily stroll to nearby attractions like Santa Maria Novella. In the morning, enjoy a quiet moment in your soundproof room before heading out to a local café for fresh pastries and coffee. The air is filled with the aroma of baked goods as you plan your day amidst the stunning city views.

Location Intelligence

Residenza Alessandra is ideally located in the heart of Florence, making it easy to walk to major sights like Pitti Palace and the Duomo. Public transport options are accessible, but you may find that walking is the best way to soak in the city's charm. The area is lively, with shops and eateries just around the corner.

Price Intelligence

Rooms start from 160 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 224 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — November offers the best rates, with savings of up to 54% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.

Is Residenza Alessandra Worth the Price?

Average Price 224 per night
From 160 per night
Cheapest Month November best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Residenza Alessandra

Residenza Alessandra Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Family rooms Soundproof rooms 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 Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Key access CCTV outside property Process in place to check health of guests Face masks for guests available Thermometers for guests provided by property Key card access Cooking class Television in common areas Housekeeping on request
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking Garage
Reception Services
Luggage storage Safety deposit box Concierge service Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out

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Residenza Alessandra 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 Repubblica 0.5 km
  • Mercato Centrale 1.2 km
  • Pitti Palace 1 km

Top Attractions

  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 0.8 km
  • Uffizi Gallery 1 km
  • Ponte Vecchio 1.2 km
  • Basilica of Santa Croce 1.5 km

City Walks

  • Oltrarno District 1 km
  • Historic Center 0.5 km
  • Via de' Tornabuoni 0.8 km
  • Piazza della Signoria 1 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Residenza Alessandra

1

Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Italian
4.9

Known for its authentic Tuscan dishes and warm atmosphere.

2

Trattoria Mario

Italian
4.8

A bustling spot famous for its homemade pasta.

3

La Giostra

Italian
4.7

Offers a romantic setting with exquisite Florentine cuisine.

4

Ristorante Il Palagio

Italian
4.6

Features a Michelin-starred menu in a luxurious setting.

5

Trattoria da Burde

Italian
4.5

A family-run restaurant known for its traditional recipes.

6

Caffe Gilli

Cafe
4.5

A historic cafe perfect for coffee and pastries.

7

La Carraia

Dessert
4.5

Renowned for its delicious gelato and vibrant atmosphere.

8

Ristorante Cibrèo

Italian
4.4

Offers a unique take on traditional Tuscan dishes.

9

Buca Lapi

Italian
4.4

Famous for its hearty Florentine steaks.

10

Il Santo Bevitore

Italian
4.3

A trendy spot with a creative menu and vibrant decor.

FAQ About Residenza Alessandra

Is Residenza Alessandra family-friendly?

Yes, Residenza Alessandra is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for children.

What attractions are near Residenza Alessandra?

Residenza Alessandra is conveniently located near attractions like the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the Uffizi Gallery, both within 1 km.

How far is Residenza Alessandra from Florence Airport?

Residenza Alessandra is approximately 6 km from Florence Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Does Residenza Alessandra have non-smoking rooms?

Yes, Residenza Alessandra offers non-smoking rooms and maintains a non-smoking environment throughout the property.

Can I store my luggage at Residenza Alessandra?

Yes, Residenza Alessandra provides luggage storage for guests, allowing for a hassle-free exploration of Florence.

Is Residenza Alessandra close to public transport?

Yes, Santa Maria Novella Train Station is just 1 km away from Residenza Alessandra, providing easy access to public transport.

What is the check-in time at Residenza Alessandra?

Check-in at Residenza Alessandra is from 02:00 PM to 08:00 PM, ensuring a smooth arrival experience.

How does Residenza Alessandra ensure guest safety?

Residenza Alessandra adheres to local safety protocols, ensuring a safe environment for all guests during their stay.

Residenza Alessandra Policies

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

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 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 28 per day.

Residenza Alessandra Guest Reviews

9.4
Exceptional

157 reviews

Cleanliness 8.5
Service 10.0
Location 10.0
Room Quality 9.4
Amenities 9.5
Value for Money 9.4
Food and Beverage 8.5
Overall Experience 10.0
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