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Trattoria Sostanza
TuscanClassic Tuscan cooking in a lively dining room, known for hearty Florentine plates and attentive service.
San Niccolo Terrace, Florence Overview
San Niccolo Terrace is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 10.0 out of 10 based on 1 guest reviews.
San Niccolo Terrace in Florence, Italy, is a terrace-focused stay in the Oltrarno area, on Via di San Niccolo 83, putting you close to the city’s quieter, local side while still reaching the main sights on foot. The standout feature is the terrace itself, a simple place to pause between museum visits and evening walks, especially appealing in Florence’s mild seasons. Guests also highlight the practical comforts: free WiFi for planning days out, luggage storage to make arrival and departure smoother, and wheelchair accessibility for travelers who need step-free access. The property is smoke-free, which many visitors appreciate for keeping indoor air fresh.
With a guest rating of 10/10 from one review, the feedback is notably positive and suggests a calm, well-managed experience rather than a busy, party-style base. The check-in window runs from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, so it suits travelers who can arrive in that period, while the 10:30 AM check-out helps you keep mornings free for sightseeing. Children are allowed, making it a reasonable choice for families who want a Florence base that doesn’t feel strictly adult-only.
In terms of location, you’re well positioned for classic highlights: Ponte Vecchio is about 1.7 km away, the Uffizi Gallery around 1.5 km, and the Pitti Palace roughly 1 km. If you’re aiming for a walkable itinerary that mixes landmark time with neighborhood wandering, San Niccolo Terrace is best for couples, families, and solo explorers who value a terrace moment, easy logistics, and straightforward access to Florence’s most famous sights.
Important information
- All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
- Contactless check-out is available.
Should You Book San Niccolo Terrace?
Worth booking if you want a modern, self-contained stay in Florence’s Oltrarno with standout terrace views. The available review rating is exceptionally high (10/10), suggesting a strong guest experience despite the limited review count.
Best For
- Travelers who value a terrace with views as a key part of their Florence stay
- Guests who prefer modern in-room convenience like a fully equipped kitchen and air conditioning
- Small groups or families who want the flexibility of an apartment setup (children allowed)
- Accessible travelers who need a wheelchair-accessible property and appreciate smoke-free accommodations
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need a 24/7 check-in window, since check-in is limited to 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM
- Travelers who rely on lots of external dining or services on-site, since the description emphasizes apartment-style amenities rather than on-site hospitality
What to Expect
You arrive in the Oltrarno district and settle into a modern apartment feel, with air conditioning and complimentary WiFi to keep things comfortable. Evenings are likely to center around the terrace, where the views are a highlight. With a fully equipped kitchen, mornings can start at your own pace before heading out to explore Florence on foot. The single available review is extremely positive (10/10), pointing to a stay that guests found notably satisfying.
Location Intelligence
The apartment is in the heart of Florence’s Oltrarno district, which should suit travelers looking to be based in a central neighborhood. Because the address is on Via di San Niccolo, you can expect a walkable base for exploring the area, with luggage storage available to make arrival and departure easier.
Rooms & Comfort at San Niccolo Terrace
San Niccolo Terrace Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Internet
Free WiFi
Reception Services
Luggage storage
San Niccolo Terrace Photos
San Niccolo Terrace Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) 8 km
- Pisa International Airport 84 km
- Rome Ciampino Airport 274 km
What's Nearby
- Oltrarno (San Niccolò area) 0 km
- Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 2 km
- Piazza Santo Spirito 1 km
- Pitti Palace 1 km
- Uffizi Gallery 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Ponte Vecchio 1.7 km
- Uffizi Gallery 1.5 km
- Pitti Palace 1 km
- Basilica of Santa Croce 2.1 km
- Duomo (Florence Cathedral) 2.4 km
City Walks
- San Niccolò to Ponte Vecchio riverside walk 1.7 km
- Oltrarno to Santo Spirito evening stroll 1 km
- Pitti Palace gardens area walk 1 km
- Historic Centre highlights loop (Duomo to Uffizi) 2.4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near San Niccolo Terrace
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Buca Lapi
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Osteria Santo Spirito
ItalianCasual Italian plates and local wines near Piazza Santo Spirito, popular with both locals and visitors.
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All’Antico Vinaio
Florentine sandwichesFamous for its quick, flavorful sandwiches and bustling counter service, ideal for a walk-and-eat lunch.
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La Giostra
TuscanA refined Tuscan menu in a historic setting, great for a sit-down meal after sightseeing.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianCreative Italian cooking with a neighborhood feel, often chosen for its pasta and relaxed evening vibe.
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Trattoria da Burde
TuscanTraditional Florentine dishes served in a straightforward, welcoming space near the historic core.
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Caffe degli Artigiani
Italian caféCoffee, pastries, and light bites in a friendly café setting that works well for a morning start.
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Trattoria da Mario
ItalianComforting Italian classics with a classic trattoria feel, convenient for dinner after museum time.
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Gustapizza
PizzaReliable Neapolitan-style pizza and casual dining, a good option when you want something easy and tasty.
FAQ About San Niccolo Terrace
Is San Niccolo Terrace a good choice for families visiting Florence?
San Niccolo Terrace allows children, which makes it suitable for families traveling together. The property also includes luggage storage, helping parents manage arrival and departure more smoothly while keeping the day’s sightseeing plans on track.
Does San Niccolo Terrace have wheelchair accessibility?
Yes. San Niccolo Terrace is wheelchair accessible. This is helpful for guests who need step-free access and want a Florence stay that accommodates mobility needs without requiring extra logistics.
How far is San Niccolo Terrace from major Florence landmarks like the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio?
From San Niccolo Terrace, the Uffizi Gallery is about 1.5 km away and Ponte Vecchio is roughly 1.7 km. These distances are manageable for a walk or a short trip, depending on your pace and the time of day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at San Niccolo Terrace?
Check-in at San Niccolo Terrace is from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM. Planning around these times can help you avoid delays and keep your Florence itinerary consistent.
Does San Niccolo Terrace offer free WiFi?
Yes. Free WiFi is available at San Niccolo Terrace. Travelers typically use it to confirm museum times, map walking routes through Florence, and stay connected during downtime on the terrace.
Is San Niccolo Terrace in a walkable area for exploring Florence?
Yes. San Niccolo Terrace sits in Florence’s Oltrarno area, and key sights are within a few kilometers. Uffizi Gallery is about 1.5 km and Pitti Palace is around 1 km, supporting a mostly walk-based day.
Can I store luggage at San Niccolo Terrace before check-in or after check-out?
Yes. San Niccolo Terrace offers luggage storage. This can be useful if you arrive before you’re ready to check in or if you want to keep exploring Florence after check-out.
How close is San Niccolo Terrace to Florence’s airport?
Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) is approximately 8 km from San Niccolo Terrace. It’s a practical distance for planning transfers, especially if you want to minimize time between flights and your first day in the city.
San Niccolo Terrace Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Pets
No pets
Smoking
No smoking
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
General
Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy)
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
Health & Safety
Property uses a professional cleaning service
General
Professional property host/manager
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
San Niccolo Terrace Guest Reviews
10.0
Exceptional
1 reviews
