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Residenza Uffizi, Florence Overview
Residenza Uffizi is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 34 guest reviews.
Residenza Uffizi in Florence, Italy, is an inviting option for couples and solo travelers looking to immerse themselves in the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Situated at 2 Via dei Leoni 3, this accommodation is just a short walk from Florence's most iconic sites, including the breathtaking Ponte Vecchio, only 0.6 kilometers away, and the magnificent Florence Cathedral, approximately 1 kilometer from your doorstep.
The residence features non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable atmosphere regardless of the season. Guests appreciate the convenience of private check-in/check-out, which streamlines your arrival and departure. With free wired internet available, staying connected is easy, whether you're planning your next excursion or sharing your experiences with friends back home.
Reviewers consistently highlight the warm and welcoming staff, who adhere to local safety protocols, providing peace of mind during your stay. Many guests have mentioned the thoughtful touches, like having a first aid kit readily available and face masks for those who prefer extra precautions.
The location of Residenza Uffizi makes it a great base to explore the city's artistic treasures. Just a short stroll away, you'll find the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's David, and the serene Boboli Gardens, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. The lively Piazza della Signoria is also within easy reach, just 0.5 kilometers away, where you can soak up the atmosphere and enjoy local cuisine at nearby restaurants.
Whether you're savoring a gelato after a day of sightseeing or unwinding in the comfort of your room, Residenza Uffizi ensures a memorable stay in Florence.
Important information
A surcharge of EUR 20 applies for arrivals after check-in hours from 20:00 - 22:00. A surcharge of EUR 40 applies for arrivals after check-in hours from 22:00 - 00:00. A surcharge of EUR 60 applies for arrivals after check-in hours from 00:00 - 01:00. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property. Please note that the room includes free electricity, gas, and water usage for stays up to 10 days. Additional usage will be charged separately.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 under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.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.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Residenza Uffizi?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, walkable base for Florence’s top sights. With a 9.1/10 guest rating from 34 reviews and strong convenience features like free wired internet and private check-in/out, it’s a solid choice for an efficient city stay.
Best For
- Couples wanting to walk to major landmarks like Ponte Vecchio and Florence Cathedral
- Solo travelers who prefer a straightforward, privacy-focused stay with private check-in/check-out
- Travelers who value reliable in-room comfort such as air conditioning during warm periods
- Guests planning day trips or transfers who may appreciate airport pickup options (surcharge) and easy access to Florence Airport (6 km)
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need very early check-in, since check-in starts at 02:30 PM
- Those who strongly prioritize proximity to Pisa International Airport, which is much farther (80 km)
- Travelers who prefer a wider range of dining right on the doorstep, since the nearby options listed are a small set of Italian/cafe choices
What to Expect
You arrive for check-in between 02:30 PM and 04:30 PM and can expect a smooth, private process with key access and staff following local safety protocols. The neighborhood feels like a classic Florence base: you can step out and reach major sights on foot, including Ponte Vecchio in about 0.6 km and the Florence Cathedral around 1 km. Days can be built around gallery and garden time, with the Accademia Gallery at roughly 1.2 km and Boboli Gardens about 1.5 km. Guests’ overall sentiment is strongly positive, reflected in the 9.1/10 rating across 34 reviews.
Location Intelligence
Residenza Uffizi is well positioned for sightseeing, with Ponte Vecchio (0.6 km) and Florence Cathedral (1 km) within comfortable walking distance. Accademia Gallery (1.2 km) and Boboli Gardens (1.5 km) are also nearby, making it practical to cover multiple highlights without relying on transport. Florence Airport is the closest at 6 km, while Pisa International Airport is 80 km away.
Rooms & Comfort at Residenza Uffizi
Residenza Uffizi Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
First aid kit available
Key access
Face masks for guests available
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Residenza Uffizi Photos
Residenza Uffizi 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 0.5 km
- Palazzo Vecchio 0.5 km
- Uffizi Gallery 0.3 km
Top Attractions
- Ponte Vecchio 0.6 km
- Florence Cathedral 1 km
- Accademia Gallery 1.2 km
- Boboli Gardens 1.5 km
City Walks
- Historic Center 0.2 km
- Oltrarno District 1 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 0.5 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 0.7 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Residenza Uffizi
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Trattoria Mario
ItalianFamous for its traditional Florentine steak and vibrant local vibe.
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La Giostra
ItalianOffers a romantic setting with exquisite homemade pasta and excellent wines.
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Caffe Gilli
CafeA historic cafe perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries in a beautiful setting.
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Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianRenowned for its hearty Tuscan meals and lively family-style dining.
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Trattoria Da Burde
ItalianKnown for its rustic charm and traditional Florentine recipes.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaFamous for its Neapolitan-style pizzas made with fresh ingredients.
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Gelateria La Carraia
Ice CreamOffers some of the best gelato in Florence with a variety of flavors.
9
Ristorante Caffe dell'Oro
ItalianFeatures a stunning view of the Ponte Vecchio along with exquisite dining.
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Buca Lapi
ItalianA hidden gem serving traditional dishes in a unique cellar setting.
FAQ About Residenza Uffizi
Is Residenza Uffizi suitable for families?
Residenza Uffizi is a great choice for families, offering spacious accommodations and essential amenities like a fully equipped kitchen.
How far is Residenza Uffizi from the nearest train station?
Residenza Uffizi is approximately 1 km from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, making it convenient for travelers arriving by train.
What attractions are near Residenza Uffizi?
Residenza Uffizi is close to several attractions, including the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio, both within a 0.6 km walk.
Can I check in early at Residenza Uffizi?
Check-in at Residenza Uffizi is from 02:30 PM to 04:30 PM, so early check-in may not be available.
Does Residenza Uffizi offer airport transportation?
Yes, Residenza Uffizi provides airport transportation for a surcharge, making arrivals and departures more convenient.
What is the guest rating for Residenza Uffizi?
Residenza Uffizi has a guest rating of 9.1 out of 10, based on 34 reviews, reflecting high satisfaction among visitors.
Is Residenza Uffizi in a noisy area?
Residenza Uffizi is located in a vibrant part of Florence, but the accommodations are designed to provide a comfortable and quiet environment.
What amenities does Residenza Uffizi have?
Residenza Uffizi features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, and free wired internet among other amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.
Residenza Uffizi Policies
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Residenza Uffizi Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
34 reviews
