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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianA cozy spot known for its authentic Tuscan dishes.
Shiny Florence, Florence Overview
Shiny Florence is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 10 guest reviews.
Shiny Florence in the heart of Florence, Italy, at 8 Via Sallustio Bandini, is an inviting option for families and groups seeking spacious accommodations with a touch of local charm. This hotel excels in providing a comfortable atmosphere, with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms ensuring a pleasant stay for all guests.
Families will appreciate the ample space in the family rooms, designed to cater to the needs of travelers with children. Reviewers have highlighted the thoughtful touches, such as pet-friendly policies that allow you to bring your furry companions along. Guests have remarked on the convenience of private check-in and check-out, making arrival and departure a breeze.
When it comes to exploring the city, Shiny Florence places you just 1.5 kilometers from the renowned Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's David. The iconic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, a must-see landmark, is a mere 2 kilometers away, allowing for easy access to Florence's rich artistic heritage. For those arriving by train, Santa Maria Novella Train Station is also just 1.5 kilometers from the hotel, simplifying your travel plans.
The surrounding neighborhood offers a blend of local shops and eateries, while the vibrant Mercato Centrale, located 1.8 kilometers away, is perfect for sampling local delicacies. Guests have praised the hotel's commitment to cleanliness and attentive service, with many noting how the staff goes the extra mile to enhance the overall experience.
Shiny Florence stands out for its family-friendly amenities and welcoming environment, making it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the cultural richness of Florence.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Shiny Florence?
Worth booking if you want a well-reviewed, comfortable Florence base with strong guest satisfaction (9.6/10 from 10 reviews). It’s a particularly good fit for families and groups who value practical amenities like air conditioning and easy logistics.
Best For
- Families needing air-conditioned, non-smoking rooms and space for together time
- Groups who want a comfortable, central base for sightseeing
- Travelers bringing pets, since pets are allowed and pet bowls are provided
- Visitors who prefer to minimize hassle with luggage storage and private check-in/check-out
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very late check-in, since check-in is only available until 10:00 PM
- Those who are very sensitive to noise or prefer quieter surroundings, since the property is described as being in the heart of Florence (no specific soundproofing details provided)
What to Expect
You arrive to Shiny Florence in a central, lively part of Florence, and check in within the stated window (up to 10:00 PM). Inside, the stay is set up for comfort with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, which helps after a day out. From the location, you can walk to major sights like the Accademia Gallery and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, with the Uffizi Gallery also within reach. Guests’ high rating suggests the overall experience feels welcoming and well-managed, especially for families and groups.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for sightseeing, with Accademia Gallery about 1.5 km away and Piazza del Duomo di Firenze and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore around 2 km. Uffizi Gallery is roughly 2.5 km, making it practical for daytime walking. Florence Airport is about 6 km away, while Pisa International Airport is about 80 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Shiny Florence
Shiny Florence Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Pet bowls
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Security alarm
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Shiny Florence Photos
Shiny Florence Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza della Libertà 1 km
- Mercato Centrale 1.8 km
- Giardino della Fortezza 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Accademia Gallery 1.5 km
- Piazza del Duomo di Firenze 2 km
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 2 km
- Uffizi Gallery 2.5 km
City Walks
- Historic Center of Florence 1.5 km
- Oltrarno District 2 km
- Piazza della Signoria 2.2 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Shiny Florence
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Trattoria Mario
ItalianFamous for its fresh pasta and vibrant atmosphere.
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La Giostra
ItalianOffers a romantic setting with exquisite local cuisine.
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Ristorante Cibrèo
ItalianKnown for its unique take on traditional dishes.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianA stylish eatery with a creative menu and fine wines.
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Trattoria da Burde
ItalianA family-run restaurant offering hearty Tuscan meals.
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Ristorante Il Profeta
ItalianFeatures a warm ambiance and delicious homemade pasta.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and casual vibe.
9
Caffè Gilli
CafeA historic cafe known for its pastries and coffee.
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Gelateria La Carraia
DessertOffers some of the best gelato in Florence.
FAQ About Shiny Florence
Is Shiny Florence suitable for families?
Yes, Shiny Florence offers family rooms and amenities like board games and pet bowls, making it an excellent choice for families.
How far is Shiny Florence from the nearest train station?
Shiny Florence is approximately 1.5 km from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, providing easy access to public transportation.
What attractions are near Shiny Florence?
Shiny Florence is conveniently located near attractions like the Accademia Gallery and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, both within 2 km.
Does Shiny Florence allow pets?
Yes, Shiny Florence is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions during their stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shiny Florence?
Check-in at Shiny Florence is from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM, while check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Can I store my luggage at Shiny Florence?
Yes, Shiny Florence provides luggage storage for guests, allowing you to explore the city without your bags.
Is Shiny Florence located in a noisy area?
Shiny Florence is situated in a peaceful neighborhood, ensuring a quiet environment for a restful stay.
What amenities does Shiny Florence offer?
Shiny Florence features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, family rooms, and private check-in/check-out among other amenities.
Shiny Florence Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Shiny Florence Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
10 reviews
