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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianA cozy spot known for its authentic Tuscan dishes.
Roofscape view, Florence Overview
Roofscape view is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 23 guest reviews.
Roofscape View in Florence, Italy, is an appealing choice for families and pet owners seeking a comfortable base to explore this iconic city. Situated at 15 Via degli Alfani, the hotel is within easy walking distance of major attractions such as the magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, just 0.8 km away, and the historic Uffizi Gallery, only 0.6 km from your doorstep.
Guests appreciate the family-friendly atmosphere and the welcoming approach to pets, making it a great option for those traveling with furry companions. Reviewers often highlight the hotel's terrace, which offers delightful views of Florence's skyline—a perfect spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Many families have noted the value of the guest education programs focusing on local ecosystems and culture, which enrich the stay and engage younger visitors.
The hotel features essential amenities like air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, ensuring a pleasant environment for all guests. The electric bicycle charging station is a thoughtful touch for those looking to explore the city on two wheels, while the express check-in/check-out process adds convenience for busy travelers. The close proximity to the Santa Maria Novella Train Station, just 1 km away, allows for easy access to nearby towns and attractions.
Whether you're wandering through the picturesque Boboli Gardens or enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza della Signoria, Roofscape View serves as a welcoming retreat in the heart of Florence. With its blend of practicality and local charm, this hotel is well-suited for families, couples, and anyone eager to immerse themselves in the beauty and culture of this remarkable city.
Important information
Check in hours are from 3PM to 7PM. In case of late check-in, additional fee will apply:- From 8PM to 10PM: 15€- From 10PM to midnight: 25€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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Should You Book Roofscape view?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, central Florence base for sightseeing, with the added convenience of concierge support and express check-in/check-out. The 8.8/10 guest rating based on 23 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay for the right traveler profile.
Best For
- Sightseeing-focused travelers who want to walk to major landmarks like the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (0.8 km), Palazzo Vecchio (0.7 km), and Ponte Vecchio (1 km)
- Families looking for a comfortable, non-smoking stay with practical services like concierge and private check-in/check-out
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets while staying close to Florence’s core attractions
- Travelers who value convenience and comfort features such as air conditioning and terrace access while exploring on foot
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very late or very early check-in/out flexibility, since check-in is limited to 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM and check-out is 10:00 AM
- Guests who prefer hotels with no pet presence, since pets are allowed
- Travelers expecting a long list of on-site facilities beyond what’s listed, since the provided amenities are mainly comfort and service-focused
What to Expect
You arrive at 15 Via degli Alfani and settle in with the help of concierge and private/express check-in options, which makes getting started feel quick and organized. The neighborhood feels like a prime walking base for Florence’s highlights, with the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Palazzo Vecchio, and Ponte Vecchio all within roughly a 10–15 minute walk. In the evenings, you can unwind with the terrace and air conditioning, which helps after a day of exploring. Guests’ overall impression is strongly positive, reflected in the 8.8/10 rating from 23 reviews, especially for convenience and location.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s location is well positioned for classic Florence sightseeing on foot, including the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (0.8 km), Palazzo Vecchio (0.7 km), and Ponte Vecchio (1 km). Florence Airport is about 6 km away, making transfers relatively straightforward compared with farther airports like Pisa (80 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Roofscape view
Roofscape view Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
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
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Broadcast Live sport events
Pub crawls
Happy hour
Cooking class
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Art gallery on site
Activities
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Electric bicycle charging station
Covered parking
Garage
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Roofscape view Photos
Roofscape view 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
- Uffizi Gallery 0.6 km
- Mercato Centrale 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 0.8 km
- Ponte Vecchio 1 km
- Palazzo Vecchio 0.7 km
- Boboli Gardens 1.5 km
City Walks
- Historic Center of Florence 0.5 km
- Oltrarno District 1 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 0.9 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Roofscape view
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Trattoria Mario
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Il Santo Bevitore
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La Giostra
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Trattoria da Burde
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Caffe Gilli
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Ristorante Il Latini
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Buca Poldo
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Cibreo
ItalianOffers an exquisite dining experience with a seasonal menu.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaFamous for its delicious Neapolitan-style pizzas.
FAQ About Roofscape view
Is Roofscape view family-friendly?
Yes, Roofscape view is family-friendly and welcomes children, making it a great choice for families visiting Florence.
Does Roofscape view allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Roofscape view, so you can bring your furry friends along on your trip.
What attractions are near Roofscape view?
Roofscape view is conveniently located near attractions such as the Uffizi Gallery and the Ponte Vecchio, both within 1 km.
How far is Roofscape view from the nearest airport?
Roofscape view is approximately 6 km from Florence Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I check in early at Roofscape view?
Check-in at Roofscape view is available from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with express check-in/check-out options for convenience.
Is Roofscape view noisy at night?
Roofscape view is situated in a central area of Florence, but the non-smoking rooms provide a comfortable and quiet environment for restful nights.
What is the guest rating of Roofscape view?
Roofscape view has an impressive guest rating of 8.8/10 based on 23 reviews, reflecting a positive experience for visitors.
How far is Roofscape view from the Santa Maria Novella Train Station?
Roofscape view is just about 1 km away from the Santa Maria Novella Train Station, making it easy to reach.
Roofscape view Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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 available cot.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 40 per day.
Roofscape view Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
23 reviews
