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Silvia's artist loft, Florence Overview
Silvia's artist loft in Florence, situated at 120 Via Faentina, captures the essence of creativity and tranquility in the heart of Tuscany. Best suited for solo explorers and couples looking to immerse themselves in the artistic spirit of the city, this unique accommodation offers an inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation and artistic inspiration.
The loft features a serene Japanese garden, a perfect spot for quiet reflection or enjoying a morning coffee, and a lovely terrace where you can unwind after a day of sightseeing. Guests appreciate the non-smoking rooms, which add to the overall comfort of their stay, and the free wired internet allows you to stay connected while you explore Florence's rich cultural offerings.
Just a short stroll away, you can visit the stunning San Marco Church, only 1.1 km from the hotel, or indulge in culinary delights at the bustling Mercato Centrale, located 1.8 km away. The famous Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s David, is 1.4 km from your doorstep and offers an unforgettable glimpse into Florence's artistic heritage. If you’re arriving by train, the Santa Maria Novella Train Station is conveniently situated just 1.5 km away.
Guests often highlight the peaceful ambiance and artistic decor of Silvia's loft, with many noting that it feels like a home away from home. One reviewer remarked on the warm hospitality and the thoughtful touches throughout the space, making it a cozy retreat after a day of exploration. Additionally, discounted offsite parking options are available, ensuring that those traveling by car can manage their stay with ease.
This accommodation offers a unique blend of artistic charm and modern comforts, making it an excellent choice for those looking to experience Florence from an intimate and creative perspective.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Silvia's artist loft?
Worth considering if you’re a solo traveler or couple who values a creative, quiet-feeling base and doesn’t need to be right on the main tourist squares. It’s a good fit for exploring Florence on foot toward major sights like San Marco, the Accademia, and the Cathedral.
Best For
- Solo explorers who want a calm, artistic base while walking to Florence’s key galleries and churches
- Couples seeking a tranquil stay with non-smoking comfort and a terrace for downtime
- Art and culture travelers prioritizing easy access to San Marco Church and the Accademia Gallery
- Travelers who prefer practical logistics like discounted offsite parking and covered parking over relying solely on public transport
Not Ideal For
- Groups or families needing more space than a loft-style setup typically provides (loft accommodations can feel tight for larger parties)
- Travelers who require on-site parking only, since the parking option is described as offsite/covered rather than explicitly on-site
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any neighborhood street activity, since the address indicates a city location but no noise details are provided
What to Expect
Check-in feels flexible, with arrival possible from mid-afternoon until late night, and the stay is set up as a non-smoking, internet-connected retreat. The area around Via Faentina gives a more lived-in Florence feel while still keeping major art and landmark stops within a short walk or easy trip, including San Marco Church and the Accademia Gallery. In the evenings, you can unwind on the terrace and reset in a quieter, garden-like atmosphere. Mornings are straightforward: plan a walk toward the Cathedral and Piazza della Signoria, then return to a calm base to recharge before dinner at nearby Italian spots like Trattoria Mario or Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori.
Location Intelligence
From 120 Via Faentina, you’re positioned to reach San Marco Church (about 1.1 km) and Accademia Gallery (about 1.4 km) without needing to plan around long transit. Florence Cathedral is roughly 1.8 km and Piazza della Signoria about 2 km, making it workable for sightseeing walks. Florence Airport is about 6 km away, while Pisa International Airport is about 81 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Silvia's artist loft
Silvia's artist loft Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Japanese garden
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Silvia's artist loft Photos
Silvia's artist loft Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 81 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
- San Marco Church 1.1 km
- Accademia Gallery 1.4 km
- Florence Cathedral 1.8 km
- Piazza della Signoria 2 km
City Walks
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1.5 km
- Oltrarno District 1.8 km
- Piazza Santo Spirito 2 km
- Via dei Calzaiuoli 1.6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Silvia's artist loft
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianA cozy spot serving traditional Tuscan cuisine with a local touch.
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La Giostra
ItalianFamous for its romantic setting and exquisite pasta dishes.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianOffers a modern twist on classic Italian flavors.
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Caffè Gilli
CafeA historic café known for its pastries and coffee.
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Trattoria da Burde
ItalianA family-run restaurant with a focus on local ingredients.
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Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianOffers a lively dining experience with traditional Tuscan dishes.
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Gelateria La Carraia
DessertRenowned for its rich and creamy gelato.
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Pizzeria O'Vesuvio
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas.
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Buca Lapi
ItalianA charming restaurant with a rustic ambiance and hearty meals.
FAQ About Silvia's artist loft
Is Silvia's artist loft suitable for families?
Silvia's artist loft is best suited for couples and solo explorers, but families can also enjoy the spacious accommodations.
How far is Silvia's artist loft from the Florence Cathedral?
Silvia's artist loft is approximately 1.8 km from the Florence Cathedral, making it a short distance for sightseeing.
Does Silvia's artist loft have free internet access?
Yes, Silvia's artist loft offers free wired internet, ensuring guests can stay connected during their visit.
What attractions are near Silvia's artist loft?
Nearby attractions include San Marco Church, Accademia Gallery, and Piazza della Signoria, all within a few kilometers.
Can I park my car at Silvia's artist loft?
Yes, discounted offsite parking is available for guests at Silvia's artist loft.
Is Silvia's artist loft noisy at night?
Silvia's artist loft is situated in a peaceful area, providing a quiet retreat away from the city's hustle and bustle.
What is the check-in time at Silvia's artist loft?
Check-in at Silvia's artist loft is from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM, allowing for flexible arrival times.
Can I enjoy outdoor spaces at Silvia's artist loft?
Absolutely, guests can enjoy the lovely terrace and the serene Japanese garden during their stay.
Good to Know at Silvia's artist loft
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 10:00 am
