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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, 208 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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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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A stylish living area features a dark sofa against a white wall, complemented by a wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs. A large mirror and framed artwork enhance the space. A television is mounted on the wall, and a doorway leads to an unseen area.
Apartment in Florence
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Florence Heart SMN - Centrale - 5 Minuti stazione!

Appartamento elegante nuovo nel cuore di Firenze, a 4 minuti dalla stazione centrale Santa Maria Novella. Due camere da letto matrimoniali, perfetto per famiglie o gruppi fino a 6 persone. Aria condizionata, WiFi veloce e posizione strategica. E' presente anche un ascensore, un pò lento ma funzionale. Da qui visiterai tutto il centro storico di Firenze a piedi! ✅ 2 camere matrimoniali ✅ Divano letto ✅ Aria condizionata ✅ WiFi veloce ✅ Cucina completa + lavastoviglie ✅ Lavatrice + asciugatrice

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A spacious living area features hardwood flooring and exposed wooden beams. A large lamp hangs above a seating area with a light-colored sofa, accented by decorative pillows. Bookshelves line one wall, and a contemporary fireplace is positioned beneath a wall-mounted television.
Casa particular in Centro
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Ponte vecchio luxurious home

L’appartamento è in un silenzioso ex convento del XVI secolo e si trova nel cuore di Firenze accanto a via Tornabuoni, la via delle boutique più famose ed è circondato dai migliori ristoranti. L’appartamento grazie all’elegante ristrutturazione è dotato di rifiniture di pregio come gli splendidi marmi dei 2 bagni o l’affascinante camino a gas e di tutti i confort wi-fi, ac e cucina moderna completamente attrezzata. Le maggiori attrazioni turistiche si raggiungono in meno di 10 minuti a piedi.

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Apartment in San Marco
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

splendido appartamento con vista in centro storico

“DIMORA LE MANTELLATE” è un grandissimo e curatissimo appartamento molto silenzioso in stile fiorentino finemente ristrutturato e arredato. situato nel centro storico al terzo piano (con ascensore) di un grande palazzo storico di fine ‘800. dispone di ampi spazi (200mq) ed è molto luminoso. Vicino ai servizi di trasporto ed al duomo. 5 camere, 4 bagni, Cucina completa, grande salone e una stupenda terrazza panoramica sul tetto, aria condizionata; Gli host offrono un’ampia gamma di servizi

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Townhouse in San Frediano
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 390 reviews

"House Nubia": Family Townhouse walk to Uffizi

Experience the magic of Florence at House Nubia! Your quiet retreat in S. Frediano, just 10 - min walk to Uffizi. Ideal for Families: The house layout is a fun adventure for kids and teenagers! On the 1 floor, parents can relax in a beautiful double ensuite bedroom, which features a loft bed right in front of the main bed. Up on the top floor, the charming attic bedroom becomes another private, independent "secret den" perfect also for older kids to have their own space with private bathroom.

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A bright living area is featured, showcasing a comfortable sofa and a glass dining table surrounded by wooden chairs. Natural light streams through a window adorned with light curtains, while decorative elements like a round rug and wall art enhance the space's ambiance.
Flat in Florence
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Charming flat next to the city center (no stairs)

Discover Florence from a cozy fully renovated apartment, outside ZTL just 10-15 minutes’ walk (or 2 tram stops) from Santa Maria Novella train station. Easy tram access— directly from the airport/train station. This one-bedroom retreat on the ground floor (no stairs) combines the warmth of exposed beams with all the comforts of home: fully equipped kitchen, dishwasher, washing/drying machine, air conditioning, modern bathroom and mosquito nets. Perfect place for both comfort and convenience

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Flat in Florence
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Hidden gem with lovely garden in a local area

I lived in this house for 16 years and every corner remembers my story. It is an artistic and very dynamic house where you can breathe tranquility and Italian style.Our garden is excellent for breakfasts or aperitifs.We are in one of the most local areas of Florence where you will find many shops from groceries to pharmacie, and traditional restaurants.The center is 1 km away and we are outside the ztl.The bus stop is 50 meters from the house and you can reach the center in a short time.

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Flat in Florence
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cozy & Quiet cls Santa Maria Novella train station

Welcome to our newly renovated retreat in the heart of downtown! With two separate rooms and private bathrooms, we guarantee comfort and privacy. The large living room with fully equipped kitchen offers an ideal space to relax. The super-fast internet connection keeps you connected at all times. We are located near the central train station, making arrival and departure convenient. The location is perfect for exploring the city. Book now to experience an unforgettable stay

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

Diana’s House: A City Getaway

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, 247 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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Flat in Florence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Oasi di charme ed eleganza nel cuore di Firenze

A pochi minuti a piedi dal Centro Storico di Firenze, questo splendido appartamento è stato recentemente ristrutturato per offrire un perfetto equilibrio tra eleganza e comfort moderno. L’appartamento si distingue per il suo design raffinato e accogliente, ideale per famiglie e gruppi di amici. Duomo e Ponte Vecchio a soli 20 minuti a piedi, una bellissima passeggiata lungo l’Arno oppure attraverso il bellissimo San Frediano.

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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.