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SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment - hosted by Sweetstay, Florence Overview
SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment - hosted by Sweetstay is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 7.3 out of 10 based on 31 guest reviews.
SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment in Florence, Italy, is an inviting choice for families and road-trippers seeking a vibrant home base. Situated at 15 Largo Fratelli Alinari, it's just a short walk from some of the city’s most celebrated attractions. Within a kilometer, you can visit the Accademia Gallery and the stunning Piazza del Duomo, both essential stops for anyone wanting to soak in Florence's rich artistic heritage.
The apartment features a lift, making it accessible for all guests, and is fully non-smoking for a fresh environment. Professional cleaning services ensure the space is spotless for your arrival, so you can settle in without a worry. Families will appreciate the supervised childcare options available, allowing adults to explore the city while knowing their children are well cared for.
Previous guests have highlighted the apartment's bright and airy feel, noting how it adds to the overall charm of their stay. Many reviews mention the free wired internet, which is perfect for planning your daily excursions or keeping in touch with family back home. The proximity to Santa Maria Novella Train Station, just 0.5 km away, adds to the convenience, making it easy to embark on day trips to nearby towns like Pisa or Siena.
With the bustling atmosphere of Florence surrounding you, this apartment serves as a practical and comfortable retreat. Whether you're exploring the historic Strozzi Palace just 0.2 km away or enjoying a leisurely evening at the nearby Piazza della Repubblica, SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment offers a welcoming environment for creating lasting memories in this enchanting city.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment - hosted by Sweetstay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.A damage deposit of EUR 250 is required. The host charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property. Please note that a surcharge of EUR 25 applies for arrivals between 19 and 20, EUR 35 between 20 and 22, EUR 45 between 22 and 24. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.The credit card holder must be present upon arrival with the credit card used for the booking. If a credit card of a third party is used, a signed authorization form of the credit card owner is mandatory.
Should You Book SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment - hosted by Sweetstay?
Worth considering if you want a bright, modern apartment as a walkable Florence base near major sights. The 7.3/10 score from 31 reviews suggests it’s a solid option, but not a standout for everyone.
Best For
- Families looking for a centrally located home base with children allowed and supervised childcare/activities
- Sightseeing-focused travelers who want to walk to Accademia Gallery (about 1 km) and Piazza del Duomo di Firenze (about 1.1 km)
- Road-trippers needing a convenient starting point with easy access to Florence Airport (about 6 km)
- Guests who value reliable in-apartment connectivity with free wired internet and internet access
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Guests with strict expectations based on review quality, given the modest 7.3/10 rating from 31 reviews
What to Expect
Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM, so plan your arrival window accordingly. The apartment’s location at Largo Fratelli Alinari feels like a practical, lively base for exploring Florence on foot, with key highlights within roughly 1–1.5 km including the Accademia Gallery and Piazza del Duomo. In the evenings, you can easily pivot to nearby local dining options like La Giostra, Trattoria Mario, and Osteria All'Antico Vinaio. Morning routines are straightforward with an apartment setup and free wired internet, and the property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies.
Location Intelligence
You’re well positioned for major central attractions: Accademia Gallery is about 1 km away, Piazza del Duomo di Firenze about 1.1 km, and the Uffizi Gallery about 1.5 km. Florence Airport is approximately 6 km from the property, making it relatively convenient for arrivals and departures. For meals, several well-known options are nearby, including Tuscan and Italian choices like Trattoria Mario and La Giostra.
Rooms & Comfort at SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment - hosted by Sweetstay
SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment - hosted by Sweetstay Facilities & Amenities
General
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Smoke alarms
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Supervised childcare/activities
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment - hosted by Sweetstay Photos
SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment - hosted by Sweetstay Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 0.5 km
- Strozzi Palace 0.2 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 0.9 km
- Mercato Centrale 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Accademia Gallery 1 km
- Piazza del Duomo di Firenze 1.1 km
- San Marco Church 1.4 km
- Uffizi Gallery 1.5 km
City Walks
- Via de' Tornabuoni 0.8 km
- Piazza della Signoria 1.3 km
- Oltrarno District 1.6 km
- Ponte Vecchio 1.7 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment - hosted by Sweetstay
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Trattoria Mario
TuscanA beloved local spot serving traditional Tuscan cuisine.
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Osteria All'Antico Vinaio
SandwichesFamous for its delicious and hearty sandwiches.
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Il Pizzaiuolo
PizzaOffers authentic Neapolitan pizza in a cozy setting.
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Caffè Gilli
CafeA historic cafe perfect for enjoying a coffee and pastry.
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Trattoria da Burde
ItalianFamous for its hearty Tuscan dishes and welcoming atmosphere.
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Ristorante Cinese Furen
ChineseA popular spot for authentic Chinese cuisine.
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Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianKnown for its vibrant atmosphere and family-style dining.
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Ristorante Da Buca delle Fate
ItalianOffers a cozy setting with a focus on fresh ingredients.
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Gelateria La Carraia
DessertRenowned for its rich and creamy gelato.
FAQ About SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment - hosted by Sweetstay
Is SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment suitable for families?
Yes, SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment is family-friendly, allowing children and providing amenities that cater to families.
What is the check-in time at SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment?
Check-in at SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment is available from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM.
How far is SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment from the nearest train station?
SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment is just 0.5 km from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, making travel easy.
Does SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment allow pets?
No, SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment does not allow pets.
What nearby attractions can I visit from SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment?
You can visit attractions like the Accademia Gallery and Piazza del Duomo, both approximately 1 km away from SANTA MARIA NOVELLA.
Is parking available at SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment?
No, parking is not available at SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment.
What amenities does SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment offer?
SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment includes a lift, free wired internet, and is cleaned by professional cleaning companies.
How quiet is SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment?
SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment is located in a central area, but the apartment is designed to provide a comfortable and quiet environment.
SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment - hosted by Sweetstay Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
SANTA MARIA NOVELLA Bright and Modern Apartment - hosted by Sweetstay Guest Reviews
7.3
Good
31 reviews
