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Residenza Branca Della Ripa, Florence Overview
Residenza Branca Della Ripa is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 47 guest reviews.
Residenza Branca Della Ripa in Florence, Italy, is a charming retreat located along the picturesque Lungarno Amerigo Vespucci. This hotel is best suited for couples and families looking to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of the city while enjoying a comfortable stay.
Within a short walk, you can reach some of Florence's most celebrated landmarks. The awe-inspiring Duomo di Firenze is just 1.5 kilometers away, while the famed Uffizi Gallery and the iconic Ponte Vecchio are both around 2 kilometers from the hotel. This prime location allows you to easily explore the artistic treasures and architectural wonders that define Florence.
Guests frequently commend the non-smoking rooms for their cleanliness and comfort, contributing to a restful atmosphere after a day of sightseeing. The air conditioning ensures a pleasant environment, especially during the warm months. Those traveling with pets will appreciate the hotel's pet-friendly policy, which adds convenience for animal lovers.
The on-site restaurant serves a variety of local dishes, providing an opportunity to savor authentic Tuscan flavors without venturing far from your accommodations. Visitors have noted the attentive service and adherence to local safety protocols, which instills confidence during your stay.
Reviews reflect a sense of tranquility, with many guests enjoying the peaceful garden views. Comments often highlight the welcoming staff and the personalized check-in and check-out experience, making each visitor feel at home. With its blend of comfort, strategic location, and genuine hospitality, Residenza Branca Della Ripa offers a delightful base for exploring the vibrant heart of Florence.
Important information
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.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Residenza Branca Della Ripa?
Worth considering if you want a comfortable, culture-focused base near Florence’s top sights, especially given the solid 8.2/10 guest rating from 47 reviews. It’s a good fit for travelers who value straightforward amenities like air conditioning and on-site dining, with the added flexibility of pet-friendly stays.
Best For
- Couples wanting a scenic riverside setting along Lungarno Amerigo Vespucci while staying within a short walk of major landmarks like the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio
- Families looking for a comfortable, practical base with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, plus easy access to Uffizi Gallery and Palazzo Vecchio
- Pet owners who prefer not to leave pets behind, since pets are allowed
- Travelers who want convenient on-site meals at the restaurant and a simple check-in/out flow with private check-in/check-out
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very early check-in, since check-in is only from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM
- Those who strongly prefer not to stay in areas with active sightseeing traffic, since the hotel sits near central attractions (Uffizi, Duomo, Ponte Vecchio)
- Solo travelers who want more dining variety than what’s listed nearby, since only a few nearby restaurant options are provided here
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, historic-feeling stretch of Lungarno Amerigo Vespucci and settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned room. From there, it’s straightforward to spend your days walking to major sights like the Duomo di Firenze, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio, with Palazzo Vecchio also nearby. Evenings are easy to manage with the hotel’s restaurant option, and you can also choose from nearby Italian spots like Trattoria Mario and Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori. Guests’ overall impression is positive, reflected in the 8.2/10 rating from 47 reviews, suggesting a comfortable, reliable stay for couples and families.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location along Lungarno Amerigo Vespucci places you within roughly 1.5–2 km of Florence’s headline attractions, including the Duomo di Firenze (1.5 km) and Ponte Vecchio (2 km). Florence Airport is about 6 km away, making airport transfers relatively manageable, while Pisa International Airport is much farther at 84 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Residenza Branca Della Ripa
Residenza Branca Della Ripa Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Japanese garden
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Residenza Branca Della Ripa Photos
Residenza Branca Della Ripa Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 84 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella 1 km
- Strozzi Palace 1 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1.5 km
- Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1 km
Top Attractions
- Uffizi Gallery 1.8 km
- Ponte Vecchio 2 km
- Duomo di Firenze 1.5 km
- Palazzo Vecchio 2 km
City Walks
- Oltrarno District 1.5 km
- Historic Center 1 km
- Piazza della Signoria 2 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Residenza Branca Della Ripa
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianCharming atmosphere with a focus on traditional Tuscan dishes.
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La Giostra
ItalianFamous for its romantic ambiance and exquisite pasta.
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Trattoria da Burde
ItalianA family-run restaurant offering a taste of local flavors.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianKnown for its creative dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
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Caffe Gilli
CafeAn elegant cafe perfect for a coffee break or light meal.
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Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianA lively spot famous for its hearty Tuscan meals.
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Buca Lapi
ItalianHistoric restaurant offering a unique dining experience.
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Trattoria da Tito
ItalianA favorite among locals for its rustic charm and delicious food.
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Ristorante Accademia
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
FAQ About Residenza Branca Della Ripa
Is Residenza Branca Della Ripa suitable for families?
Yes, Residenza Branca Della Ripa is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and amenities that cater to families.
How far is Residenza Branca Della Ripa from the nearest train station?
Residenza Branca Della Ripa is approximately 1 km from the Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station, making it easily accessible.
What attractions are near Residenza Branca Della Ripa?
Nearby attractions include the Uffizi Gallery and the Duomo, both within 2 km, providing guests with easy access to Florence's highlights.
Does Residenza Branca Della Ripa allow pets?
Yes, Residenza Branca Della Ripa is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along.
What is the check-in time at Residenza Branca Della Ripa?
Check-in at Residenza Branca Della Ripa is from 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM, ensuring a smooth arrival experience.
Can I enjoy outdoor spaces at Residenza Branca Della Ripa?
Yes, the hotel features outdoor furniture and a garden area where guests can relax and unwind.
Is Residenza Branca Della Ripa noisy at night?
Guests have reported that Residenza Branca Della Ripa is generally quiet, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night.
What safety protocols are followed at Residenza Branca Della Ripa?
The hotel adheres to local safety protocols, ensuring guest rooms are disinfected between stays and cleaning standards are effective against Coronavirus.
Residenza Branca Della Ripa Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Residenza Branca Della Ripa Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
47 reviews
