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The living area features high ceilings with decorative elements and large arched windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A round dining table is surrounded by elegant chairs, complemented by a cozy seating area and stylish furnishings, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Florence
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 433 reviews

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

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A spacious kitchen is presented, featuring light blue cabinetry and wooden beams overhead. A round dining table with light-colored chairs is set for a meal, while a modern stove and sink are visible. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the room's welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in Florence
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 913 reviews

In the centre of Florence near the Duomo

Stay just steps from the Duomo in the heart of Florence, in a cozy and welcoming apartment perfect for exploring the city on foot.Located in the lively San Lorenzo area,you'll be only a few minutes away from all the main attractions. The location is ideal for both tourists and business travelers, as well as couples or families with children. The neighborhood is lively and full of great pleace to eat, such as the Central Market, Trattoria ZàZà and Trattoria Mario,you will find a small supermarket

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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, 179 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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The spacious kitchen and dining area feature a long wooden table surrounded by contemporary white chairs. Modern pendant lights hang above the table, while the well-equipped kitchen includes sleek cabinetry and a polished counter. Exposed wooden beams and rustic walls add character to the room.
Loft in San Frediano
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Unique 100 sqm design flat in the Oltrarno district

Experience the charm of Florence in our stunning 100 sqm (1,000 sq ft) designer flat, located in Oltrarno, the historic center's most vibrant and authentic area, recently dubbed the "coolest neighborhood in the world" by Lonely Planet. This ideal retreat allows you to immerse yourself in local life while remaining within easy walking distance of the train station and all major attractions. The flat accommodates up to four guests (two double beds), making it perfect for couples or small groups.

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A modern kitchen area features sleek, white cabinetry contrasted by black accents. A staircase with wooden steps leads to the upper level, while a built-in TV console displays neatly organized shelves. Natural light fills the space through large windows.
Apartment in Florence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

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.

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A bright living area features a light grey sofa adorned with colorful cushions, alongside a round dining table set for two. Natural light filters through large glass block windows. The modern kitchen is seen in the background, with sleek dark cabinetry and tiled backsplash.
Condo in Florence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cozy Hideaway in the Heart of Florence – 4.99

Appartamento luminoso e silenzioso vicino al centro di Firenze, a pochi minuti da Santa Maria Novella. Situato in una via tranquilla, offre Wi‑Fi veloce, aria condizionata, cucina completamente attrezzata, ascensore e pulizia impeccabile. Ideale per coppie, famiglie e smart working. Ottimi collegamenti con tram e bus, perfetto per esplorare la città in totale comodità. Ambiente curato nei dettagli,pensato per garantire comfort e privacy durante il soggiorno. Atmosfera accogliente e moderna.

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Condo in Florence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

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

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A covered terrace features a comfortable seating area and a dining space with simple wooden chairs. Light filters through the woven roof, creating a serene ambiance. Scenic views of greenery and surrounding architecture enhance the outdoor experience.
Condo in Florence
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

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.

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A cozy living area is furnished with a light-colored sofa, accented by decorative cushions. A wooden coffee table stands beside it, and a wall-mounted TV is positioned across from the seating. Natural light enters through a window adorned with light curtains, while a dining setup is visible in the background.
Apartment in Florence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Modern flat - short walk from Santa Maria Novella

Experience comfort and style in this newly renovated apartment, outside ZTL, just a short walk from Santa Maria Novella (10-15min wall). With easy tram access—including direct routes from the airport and 2 stops to train station —this one-bedroom unit is designed for modern travelers. It features a fully equipped kitchen with all essential appliances and more (dishwasher, washer/dryer, AC, mosquito nets) and modern bathroom. Your ideal home base for exploring the city.

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A private terrace features a bar-like ledge with two woven chairs and a bottle of wine placed between two glasses. The view captures the iconic Duomo and Florence's rooftops, framed by a bright blue sky dotted with clouds.
Apartment in Florence
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Your Terrace Duomo view - Cellini Project

Welcome to Benvenuto Cellini's birthplace. One of the foremost artists of the 16th century. With gold and silver, he sculpted dreams. The paintings adorning the apartment will narrate tales of his timeless masterpieces and his bold, contentious spirit. From the living room window, you can marvel at the Duomo and Florence's iconic monuments, or let inspiration wash over you from your private terrace. From here, Florence will surely etch itself into your heart forever.

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A living area is featured with a plush red sofa positioned across from a marble coffee table. Large windows open to a lush garden, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Wooden cabinetry is visible in the background, complementing the neutral tones of the decor.
Holiday home in Florence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

SMN Luxury Secret Garden View

Welcome to the central part of Florentine charm! This extraordinary apartment, located just 50 meters from Piazza 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 with fully equipped kitchen.

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An elegant dining area is featured, showcasing a round table surrounded by four mustard yellow chairs. A black sideboard adorned with decorative items complements the space. Three large green artwork pieces hang on the wall, enhancing the decor, while an open passage leads to an adjoining room.
Condo in Centro
5 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

The Florentine Home

- Paid garage exactly under the apartment "garage palazzo Vecchio" The apartment is located on the first floor and is located in the heart of the historic center of Florence. You can reach on foot any interest point. The apartment has recently been renovated to guarantee every comfort and make you feel at home. Under the apartment there is the garage palazzo vecchio which will allow you to park directly under the house.

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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.