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San Frediano Apartment, Florence Overview
San Frediano Apartment is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 7.8 out of 10 based on 52 guest reviews.
San Frediano Apartment in Florence, Italy is a practical choice for travelers who want space and independence without giving up the city’s walkable rhythm. Located at 33 Piazza del Carmine in the San Frediano area, it suits guests who prefer to step out directly into local streets rather than rely on taxis for every stop. The apartment is air-conditioned, which helps when Florence gets warm, and it includes a lift for easier access after a day of sightseeing. Pets are allowed, and children are welcome, so families and pet owners can plan a calmer trip with fewer compromises.
Based on guest feedback, the overall rating of 7.8/10 from 52 reviews suggests a generally positive stay, with many visitors valuing the apartment’s location and the day-to-day comfort of having home-style essentials. Guests also tend to appreciate the emphasis on cleanliness and safety procedures between stays, including room disinfection and hand sanitizer availability in key areas. For longer visits, the washing machine is a real convenience, especially when you’re balancing museum days with evenings out.
You’re well positioned for major sights in Florence’s historic center: Pitti Palace is about 1.2 km away, Piazza della Signoria is roughly 1.4 km, and the Duomo and Piazza del Duomo are around 1.6 km. With Accademia Gallery at approximately 1.7 km, you can cover the highlights on foot or with short rides. Best for couples, families, and pet-friendly travelers who want an apartment base in a lively neighborhood and an easy route to Florence’s top landmarks.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book San Frediano Apartment?
Worth considering if you want a central, apartment-style base in Florence with modern comforts like air conditioning and a well-equipped kitchen. A 7.8/10 guest rating from 52 reviews suggests generally positive stays, especially for travelers who value location and apartment convenience.
Best For
- Families or groups needing space with 3 bedrooms and a fully equipped kitchen
- Travelers who prefer a central historic-district base near major sights like Pitti Palace and Strozzi Palace
- Pet owners who want a stay that explicitly allows pets
- Guests who value practical in-stay comfort such as air conditioning and cashless payment options
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who want hotel-style services rather than an apartment setup
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to potential neighborhood activity around a central piazza (no specific noise info provided, but central locations can be busier)
- Guests who strongly prefer non-pet-free environments (pets are allowed)
What to Expect
Check-in feels convenient because the apartment is in the historic San Frediano area, with major landmarks like Pitti Palace and Strozzi Palace within minutes on foot. Inside, the air-conditioned space and the presence of a fully equipped kitchen make it easy to settle in and handle meals at your own pace. The stay is supported by clear health and safety measures such as disinfecting between stays and hand sanitizer in key areas. Overall, the 7.8/10 rating from 52 reviews points to a generally positive experience for guests who prioritize location and apartment practicality.
Location Intelligence
Being in the San Frediano district places you close to notable Florence sights including Pitti Palace and Strozzi Palace, making walking-based sightseeing straightforward. The address is at Piazza del Carmine, so you’re positioned in a central, well-connected area for exploring on foot.
Rooms & Comfort at San Frediano Apartment
San Frediano Apartment Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Housekeeping on request
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
San Frediano Apartment Photos
San Frediano Apartment Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) 7 km
- Pisa International Airport 84 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 102 km
What's Nearby
- Piazza del Carmine 0.2 km
- Santa Maria Novella railway station 1.8 km
- Oltrarno (San Frediano area) 0.6 km
- Arno River (riverside walks) 1.0 km
- Sant’Ambrogio market area 1.6 km
Top Attractions
- Pitti Palace 1.2 km
- Strozzi Palace 1.0 km
- Accademia Gallery 1.7 km
- Piazza della Signoria 1.4 km
- Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore) and Piazza del Duomo 1.6 km
City Walks
- San Frediano to Piazza del Carmine stroll 0.2 km
- Oltrarno lanes and artisan streets 0.6 km
- Walk to the Arno riverside 1.0 km
- Cross toward Piazza della Signoria 1.4 km
- Route to Pitti Palace 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near San Frediano Apartment
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Trattoria da Burde
FlorentineFamous for bistecca and seasonal specialties, with a warm dining room that feels local.
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Gelateria dei Neri
GelatoA beloved gelateria for rich, traditional gelato flavors that work well as an afternoon break.
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All’Antico Vinaio
SandwichesA go-to spot for Florentine-style sandwiches, ideal for a quick lunch between sights.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianA comfortable Italian restaurant and wine bar offering a broad menu and a relaxed evening vibe.
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Buca Lapi
TuscanRenowned for traditional Tuscan dishes and a convivial atmosphere close to the historic core.
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Ristorante Il Magazzino
Modern ItalianA stylish option for contemporary Italian cooking, with dishes that balance creativity and tradition.
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Osteria Santo Spirito
TuscanA friendly neighborhood osteria serving Tuscan favorites in an unpretentious, welcoming room.
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La Giostra
ItalianA popular Italian restaurant known for classic flavors and a bustling, central location.
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Caffè Gilli
Italian caféA historic café for espresso and pastries in a refined setting near Florence’s main squares.
FAQ About San Frediano Apartment
Is San Frediano Apartment in Florence walkable to major landmarks?
Yes. San Frediano Apartment is in the San Frediano area near Piazza del Carmine, with key sights within about 1.2–1.7 km. Pitti Palace is roughly 1.2 km, Piazza della Signoria about 1.4 km, and the Duomo area around 1.6 km.
Does San Frediano Apartment allow children?
Yes. Children are allowed at San Frediano Apartment. If you’re traveling with a family, this makes it easier to plan a single base in Florence rather than splitting accommodations.
Can I bring a pet to San Frediano Apartment?
Yes. Pets are allowed at San Frediano Apartment. This is helpful if you’re visiting Florence with dogs or other pets and want to stay in the same apartment setting rather than searching for separate pet-friendly options.
How far is San Frediano Apartment from Florence’s main airport?
Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) is approximately 7 km from San Frediano Apartment. That typically works well for short transfers compared with airports farther away, especially when you’re arriving for a city break.
What nearby train station is closest to San Frediano Apartment?
Santa Maria Novella railway station is about 1.8 km from San Frediano Apartment. It’s a useful reference point if you’re arriving by train and want to gauge how long the transfer will take.
Does San Frediano Apartment have air conditioning and a lift?
Yes. San Frediano Apartment includes air conditioning and a lift/elevator. These are practical for comfort during warmer days and for easier access to the apartment after sightseeing.
Is San Frediano Apartment suitable for non-smoking travelers?
Yes. San Frediano Apartment is non-smoking throughout. If you prefer to avoid smoke exposure during your stay, this policy supports a cleaner indoor environment.
How does San Frediano Apartment handle cleaning and safety between stays?
San Frediano Apartment follows enhanced cleaning and safety protocols, including guest rooms disinfected between stays, effective coronavirus cleaning standards, physical distancing rules, and hand sanitizer in guest rooms and key areas.
San Frediano Apartment 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 16 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 40 per day.
San Frediano Apartment Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
52 reviews
