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Apartment amid History and Design near the Duomo
Find your place between old-world luxury and modern-day exclusivity in this apartment, part of the historic Palazzo D'Ambra. Equipped with all amenities, it charms with high ceilings that retain the original decorations and refined furnishings. Blackout and acoustic curtains, "silence" glass at the windows for a more comfortable sleep. Professional services of the Residenza D'Epoca: professional cleaning service, privacy, CCTV in the building, towels and sheets sanitized at 180°C. The space is unique for its high and decorated ceilings and large windows. The owners have enriched this environment with excellent amenities to give maximum comfort to those who come for work (the WiFi, despite being a historic building, is perfect) and maximum practicality and elegance to those traveling with family (parquet, anti-noise curtains and privacy). All spaces of the apartment are private. Welcome communication via Airbnb chat, email, phone, text, WhatsApp The Via de' Conti area is very elegant and with excellent shops, restaurants, spas and trendy bars. It is located in the heart of downtown Florence: the Duomo and the train station are within walking distance. From Via dei Conti it is very easy to walk to any of the city's major attractions such as the Duomo, Uffizi, Ponte Vecchio. But also Fortezza and other destinations are easy to reach, even with bags. Fast trains are a 5-minute walk from the apartment. Many guests find it amazing to have a day trip to Rome, Venice or Milan from this location. Taxi service and buses / trams are also available just around the corner

A lovely terrace in Santo Spirito with elevator
Beautiful, finely furnished apartment with a wonderful terrace overlooking the Arno river. Consisting of a spacious bedroom with air conditioning, a bathroom, a kitchen and a comfortable living room with the large terrace, equipped with green plants and a table and chairs to fully enjoy them. The house features furnishings of notable taste, with ancient and other modern elements. We are located in the Santo Spirito district, best neighborhood in the city center and close to all the attractions.

Sun-Filled Luxury Apartment in Oltrarno
"Sun-Filled Luxury Apartment" is a gorgeous, modern, warm and light-filled two bedroom, two bathroom apartment in the heart of Florence. It is located on the 2nd floor of a historic building in the artisan district of Florence, the lively Oltrarno area. 50 steps, no elevator. A sophisticated spot surrounded by the most iconic art, architecture and cuisine in the world. This apartment accomodates 4 guests. The ideal choice for a couples, family or a group of friends who loves confort and style.

Casa Pinti, a Renaissance home in Florence center
Featured by Vogue USA among the Top 18 Airbnbs in Italy and the Top 12 in Florence, and mentioned by other travel magazines, the apartment is on the third floor of a 16th-century building with no elevator, bright with a rooftop view With checkerboard terracotta floors and handmade blue tiles, it blends historic charm and modern comfort It is located in Borgo Pinti, just steps from Florence’s main attractions It includes a bedroom and a large living room with kitchen, for 540 sq. ft. in total

Museum Suite - Luxurious unit with a River View -
After 13 wonderful years of hosting on Airbnb, the time has come to close this incredible chapter and embrace the next. These upcoming 7 months will be the final season for MuseumSuite, in Jan 2027, the property will be sold and transformed into a private family residence. It has been an absolute honor and a privilege to welcome guests from all walks of life. Each of you has deeply enriched my journey, and I hope that MuseumSuite has left a beautiful, lasting impression on your lives as well.

Super luxe loft apartment on the Arno with terrace
Urban luxury loft space - perfectly located - close to the station and city center - posed next to the Arno. Top luxury finishings - modern- access to huge terrace - a great relaxing space. Fully equipped and close to grocery stores, bakery, and one of the best Fish bars in Florence. Once you drop your suitcase you will not want to leave. Note-the apartment in on the residential side of the Arno - about a 15 walk to the center. Super relaxing and very accessible. Much street parking.

1 bedroom apartment in old Florence
Luminoso e confortevole appartamento di 45 mq nel centro di Firenze, a soli 10 minuti a piedi dal Duomo e da 2 minuti dalla stazione ferroviaria di Firenze S.M.N. Secondo piano senza ascensore (attenzione non c'è ascensore, circa 44 gradini) di una caratteristica palazzina del 1500. Ingresso, soggiorno con divano letto singolo, cucina , bagno con doccia, camera matrimoniale, ripostiglio con lavatrice, Riscaldamento, aria condizionata, wifi, smart TV. Può ospitare al massimo 3 persone.

SMN Station View | Modern & Central Apartment
Elegante bilocale ristrutturato in palazzo del ‘900 con ascensore, nel cuore di Firenze centro storico. A soli 2 min dalla Stazione Santa Maria Novella (SMN), posizione super richiesta per visitare a piedi Duomo, Uffizi, Congressi e Fortezza da Basso. Comfort completi: aria condizionata, Wi-Fi veloce, Dolce Gusto, lavatrice/asciugatrice. Ristoranti, bar e supermercato sotto casa. Tram diretto per aeroporto Peretola e Careggi/Villa Costanza a 1 min. ⚠️ Disponibilità spesso limitata

My Private Terrace in San Frediano ~ quiet journey
Charming penthouse in the heart of San Frediano, described by Lonely Planet as one of the coolest neighborhoods in the world. Just a few minutes' walk from the historic center, it’s ideal for up to two guests seeking style and authenticity. Surrounded by artisan workshops, traditional trattorias, creative venues, and a lively atmosphere, you’ll experience the most authentic side of Florence, in the neighborhood most loved by those who want to feel like a true part of the city.

Santa Maria Novella Elite Suite
Welcome to the center of Florentine charm! Extraordinary apartment, located just 50 meters from the Museo del Novecento and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella, offers you an unparalleled experience in the historic heart of Florence. Imagine crossing the threshold of a Renaissance Palace, a jewel of inestimable artistic and historical value, and being welcomed by an atmosphere that speaks of history and elegance. Two bedrooms, two complete bathrooms, living room and equipped kitchen.

The View of Sangiorgio
In the heart of the historic center of Florence, stands this magnificent 90 m2 apartment. Thanks to the location and the splendid view overlooking Florence, you will immediately feel part of the city. The apartment is a stone's throw from the Ponte Vecchio and therefore close to every attraction in Florence. N.b. The apartment is located in an elevated position and to reach it there is a climb and two flights of stairs to climb

San Lorenzo chic house
Located in the heart of Florence, just 450 meters from Santa Maria Novella station, the newly renovated apartment, complete with all amenities, is on the second floor of an elegant building next to the historic Central Market of San Lorenzo. The accommodation has vaulted ceilings and typical Tuscan terracotta floors, and is well laid out with a large kitchen, living room, two double bedrooms and two full bathrooms.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Santa Maria Novella located?
Santa Maria Novella is located in the heart of Florence, Toscana, near the main train station and surrounded by lively city neighborhoods. It is recognized as a central gathering place with historic significance.
When is the best time to visit Santa Maria Novella?
Many visitors prefer late spring or early fall, when temperatures are comfortable and city streets are lively. Summer brings warmer weather, while winter is milder but sometimes damp, with temperatures from 36–52°F (2–11°C) in January through to 65–90°F (19–32°C) in August.
How old is Santa Maria Novella?
Santa Maria Novella was built over several centuries, beginning in the 1200s and receiving additions through the Renaissance. Its architecture reflects changes across many generations of Florentine history.
Why was Santa Maria Novella built?
Santa Maria Novella was originally constructed as a Dominican church and convent, serving religious, cultural, and community purposes. It has played a role in the spiritual life of Florence for centuries.
What are some things to do near Santa Maria Novella?
Around Santa Maria Novella, you can explore historic churches, art museums, traditional markets, and vibrant piazzas. The area also has locally rooted cafes, boutiques, and cultural landmarks reflecting Florence's heritage.
How is the weather near Santa Maria Novella?
Expect warm summers with highs reaching 90°F (32°C), and mild, occasionally rainy winters, with temperatures in the 36–52°F (2–11°C) range. Light layers and a rain jacket suit most seasons, as precipitation can be frequent in spring and autumn.
How was Santa Maria Novella built?
Santa Maria Novella was constructed using local stone and traditional methods, combining Romanesque and Gothic styles with later Renaissance additions. Artists, architects, and craftspeople contributed to its unique facade and richly decorated interiors.
What is the history of Santa Maria Novella?
Santa Maria Novella has served Florentines since the 13th century, growing from a small church to a major religious site. Over time, it became known for its distinctive architecture, significant frescoes, and its role in community gatherings.
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- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
- Santa Maria Novella
- Ponte Vecchio
- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
- Piazza del Duomo (Pisa)
- Mugello Circuit
- Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
- Mercato Centrale
- Stazione Santa Maria Novella
- Pisa Centrale Railway Station
- Uffizi Gallery
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