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A light and airy dining area features a black dining table surrounded by four black chairs. Large windows with white curtains frame a view of the outside, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A blue sofa is positioned nearby.
Flat in Florence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Convenient Apartment in front of Train Station

Just renovated, the apartment offers all the comforts like a light airy living room with comfortable sofa and sofa-double bed, a well-equipped kitchen with dining area, a bedroom with a King-sized bed with spacious balcony, a second bedroom with two single beds, large storage / wardrobe area and two bathrooms, both with shower. The kitchen is equipped with dishes, pots, refrigerator and freezer, microwave, electric owen, dish washer machine, stove with four gas burners, toaster, electric kettle, american and espresso mocha coffee. I will wait you at the apartment and I will give you all info you need to enjoy Florence like a Florentine. Just a few steps from the apartment are quaint, local cafes and delicious restaurants all enclosed by Florence's historic architecture. The Santa Maria Novella rail station is nearby providing convenient travel for exploring the city and beyond. The apartment is 20 meters from the station, you just have to cross the street. In front of the house there is the tram stop, with which you can easily reach both the careggi hospital and Scandicci and the exchanger parking on the A1 motorway at Villa Costanza. In front of the house there is the large parking lot of the station or there are private garages. The airport shuttle bus stop is a 100 meters.

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A view from the window showcases the bustling streets below, with pedestrians and vehicles visible. The ornate facade of the Basilica di Santa Maria Novella is prominently displayed, framed by the clouds and sunlight in the background.
Apartment in Florence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

SMN Station View | Modern & Central Apartment.

Elegant, renovated two-room apartment in a 20th-century building with a lift, in the heart of Florence’s historic centre. Just 2 minutes from Santa Maria Novella (SMN) station, in a highly sought-after location for visiting the Duomo, the Uffizi, the Congressi and the Fortezza da Basso on foot. Complete comfort: air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, Dolce Gusto coffee machine, and a washer-dryer. Restaurants, bars and a supermarket right on your doorstep. Direct tram to Peretola Airport and Careggi/Villa Costanza 1 min away. ⚠️ Availability is often limited.

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A modern kitchen area features a light wooden dining table set for four with contemporary dishware. Grey upholstered chairs surround the table, while a sleek kitchen with minimalist cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances is visible. Natural light brightens the space, highlighting a landscape artwork on the wall.
Flat in Florence
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

New! central design apartment

This splendid, newly renovated apartment is located in the city centre near Piazza Santa Maria Novella and close to the station 2 minutes by foot. It is located on the third floor with lift and is composed of a large living area with kitchen, two bedrooms, sofa bed (upon request) terrace and bathroom. Whole house is very quiet and very bright as it completely overlooks internal gardens. The location allows you to easily reach by foot all the most historically interesting landmarks of the city

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Apartment in Florence
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

San Lorenzo Charming, Stylish and Cosy Apartment

San Lorenzo Apartment is a gorgeous, charming and cosy three-bedrooms, two-bathrooms apartment in the heart of Florence. It is located on the second floor, with elevator, of an ancient building in Via dell' Ariento, a lovely and lively street in San Lorenzo district, where the Central Market is located, and just two minutes on foot from Piazza Duomo. This apartment can accomodate up to six guests and it is the ideal choice for a family or a group of friends looking for an authentic apartment.

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The living area features a dining table with stylish chairs beside a well-equipped kitchen. Exposed wooden beams enhance the ceiling. Natural light filters through the open windows, highlighting the warmth of the wooden floor and the charming design elements.
Flat in Florence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Art of Porcelain the Historic Centre of Florence

The apartment is in one of the most ancient street in the old center of Florence. Located on the 3rd floor (4th US/UK floor), with easy comfortable stairs (54 steps, no lift). It is bright thanks to a privileged exposition. Recently it has been totally refurbished with typically Florentine style of the interiors with exposed wooden beams and wooden floor. It comes with a living room with kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Clean and comfortable: ideal to enjoy the local atmosphere of the City.

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The spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a modern desk and chair. A wall-mounted TV is positioned opposite the bed, while natural light enters through a large window with sheer curtains. A blooming flower arrangement adds a welcoming touch.
Flat in Florence
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Catia's rooms

Contemporary design apartment at the 4° floor with elevator in a historical building in front of Santa Maria Novella's train station. In the heart of the city, a few steps from monuments and shopping streets, and equipped with all comforts, can accommodate up to six people. There are two comfortable double rooms and one single room (connected to a double room) and one sofa'-bad, two bathrooms with shower, one of which is private to a room. Tv and airco in the rooms and in the living area.

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Apartment in Florence
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Florence Heart SMN | Luxury Apartment- 2 Camere

Stylish new apartment in the heart of Florence, 4 minutes from Santa Maria Novella central station. Two double bedrooms, ideal for families or groups of up to 6 people. Air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi and a convenient location. There is also a lift, which is a bit slow but functional. From here, you can explore the entire historic centre of Florence on foot! ✅ 2 double bedrooms ✅ Sofa bed ✅ Air conditioning Fast ✅ Wi-Fi ✅ Fully equipped kitchen + dishwasher ✅ Washing machine + dryer

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Apartment in Florence
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Diana’s House: A Beautiful Place to Be!

Discover the pleasure of a cozy, carefully curated apartment, perfect for a weekend getaway or a longer stay. Enjoy the spacious private terrace, ideal for alfresco breakfasts or sunset drinks, just minutes from the historic center. Maximum comfort, zero stress: bright interiors, comfortable beds, and a fully equipped home for every need. Strategic location: steps from Fortezza da Basso, Palazzo dei Congressi and the Statuto tram stop to reach anywhere in a flash.

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with crisp linens and a decorative pillow. Natural light enters through a large window, framed by sheer curtains. A classic mirror and two framed prints add character, while an ornamental fireplace occupies one corner.
Apartment in Florence
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

St.James. Elegant & Roomy 2' train station w/ lift

Enjoy a stylish vacation in this space in downtown Florence. We're located just steps from the Central Station, a few minutes walk from all the city's attractions. Airbnb is completely renovated with modern amenities and typical Florentine charm. Developed on 150sqm, ideal for couples, friends and family get-togethers. You will not give up your privacy because there are four spacious double rooms well distributed. Maximum 8 people, children allowed. Elevator.

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An open space area is presented, featuring a modern kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances. A comfortable orange sofa sits adjacent to a clear dining table, surrounded by transparent chairs. Decorative plants add a touch of green to the warm wooden flooring.
Apartment in Florence
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Your Home in Florence

Bright and quiet apartment located on the 3rd floor with lift of an elegant building 50 metres from Florence SMN station. All of Florence's attractions are within a few minutes' walk. The flat has Wi-Fi and air conditioning. It consists of a double bedroom with a private bathroom, a large open-plan area with a second bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen and a double sofa bed. For children, there is a cot, a high chair and various toys.

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A bright dining area is featured, with a round table set for four, adorned with plates and a wine bottle. A television is positioned on a white media console. Large windows with light-colored curtains allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing the modern decor.
Apartment in Florence
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

[Santa Maria Novella] Modern apartment

Modern and comfortable apartment located in the heart of Florence, optimally furnished for travelers from all over the world. Its location is ideally suited for visiting all the main sites of interest, just 400 meters from the Santa Maria Novella train station, and is less than 10 minutes walk from the Duomo of Florence. The apartment consists of a living area, two double bedrooms, a bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen.

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A welcoming entrance corridor features a vintage mirror and a decorative console table adorned with flowers. A plush sofa and armchair provide seating, while a bookshelf displays a collection of books. A vibrant rug adds warmth to the terracotta-tiled floor.
Flat in Florence
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Historic Apartment in Santa Maria Novella Square

Welcome to BATTISTA Apartment, nestled within a historic building in the picturesque Piazza di Santa Maria Novella. Just a few minutes on foot from the Duomo and other major attractions, our residence offers the perfect blend of historic charm and proximity to the heart of the city. Discover the magic of Florence right at your doorstep from the comfort of our welcoming and tranquil retreat in the heart of it all. ​

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Firenze Santa Maria Novella located?

    Firenze Santa Maria Novella sits in the center of Florence, anchored by its historic basilica and main railway station. The area is surrounded by lively markets, cultural sites, and local dining options.

  • When is the best time to visit Firenze Santa Maria Novella?

    Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and lighter rainfall. Winter brings a quieter atmosphere, while summer has vibrant energy and warmer weather near 90°F (32°C).

  • How old is Firenze Santa Maria Novella?

    The basilica’s roots date back to the 1200s, making it over 700 years old. The surrounding neighborhood evolved gradually, reflecting Florence’s historic and modern transitions.

  • Why was Firenze Santa Maria Novella built?

    Santa Maria Novella was established to serve the local Dominican community and provide a dedicated religious site. Over time, the area developed as a transit hub and cultural center, welcoming travelers and residents alike.

  • What are some things to do near Firenze Santa Maria Novella?

    Explore the famed Santa Maria Novella Basilica, browse contemporary art spaces, or wander traditional markets around the district. Locally rooted cafes, designer shops, and historic gardens add variety to your visit.

  • How is the weather near Firenze Santa Maria Novella?

    The area experiences mild winters around 36–52°F (2–11°C) and warm summers reaching 90°F (32°C). Rainfall is common in autumn and early spring, so travelers often pack a light jacket and umbrella.

  • How was Firenze Santa Maria Novella built?

    Santa Maria Novella’s basilica was constructed using a mix of local stone and marble, blending Gothic and Renaissance design. The district developed around religious, architectural, and transit landmarks, shaping a vibrant urban environment.

  • What is the history of Firenze Santa Maria Novella?

    Firenze Santa Maria Novella grew as a central district in Florence, named after its historic basilica. The area features centuries of layered architecture and has played a key role in religious, social, and travel history.