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Condo in Florence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 614 reviews

Touch Duomo. In the heart of Florence

Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of an authentic Medici Palace. The splendid apartment (59 square meters) is just 30 steps from the Duomo, in the pedestrian street Via dei Servi, which is rich in history and noble palaces. You will enjoy a wonderful view of the Duomo, the bell tower, and the rooftops of Florence. Romantic and quiet, also suitable for friends, groups, children, and the elderly, given the proximity to all places of interest within walking distance and the presence of a spacious elevator. Excellent air conditioning.

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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, 903 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 rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of Florence's skyline, featuring historic domes and architectural details. A table displays a bottle of wine, two glasses, fresh strawberries, and an open book, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation and enjoyment.
Condo in Florence
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Florence sky and light

Benvenuti nel mio appartamento, nato in un palazzo storico e dagli arredi di design impreziositi con pezzi unici di artigiani fiorentini e del design made in Italy. Cosa lo rende unico? Il terrazzo panoramico a 360° ad uso esclusivo su cui potrete godere di colazioni ed aperitivi al tramonto, con vista su tutto il centro fiorentino! Sarete ad un passo da Santa Maria Novella, dalla Basilica di San Lorenzo e dalle Cappelle Medicee: a due, da tutte le meravigliose attrazioni cittadine. Vi aspetto!

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The spacious living area showcases exposed wooden beams and warm parquet flooring. A soft green sofa and a bright yellow chair complement the decor. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating a modern entertainment center with a flat-screen TV and decorative shelving filled with books.
Apartment in Florence
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

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.

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A bright and spacious living room features a large marble coffee table and a pair of elegant chaise lounges. A striking painting hangs above a contemporary white sofa adorned with colorful cushions. Antique furnishings and a patterned rug enhance the room's sophisticated ambiance.
Apartment in Florence
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

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.

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The living room features two large, arched windows with wooden shutters that illuminate the space. A light-colored sofa adorned with decorative cushions is positioned against the wall. An elegant round dining table with chairs complements the room's sophisticated decor.
Apartment in Florence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews

A Charming Jewel in the Heart of Florence

Luxurious apartment in the heart of Florence, on the first floor (no elevator) of a prestigious historic building next to Loggia Rucellai and facing the iconic Palazzo Rucellai. Located on Via della Vigna Nuova, one of the city’s most elegant and sought-after streets. Perfectly positioned within easy walking distance of major attractions, this refined space blends historic charm with contemporary comfort, featuring high ceilings, large windows and carefully curated décor for an elegant stay.

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with soft white linens and patterned decorative pillows. Flanking the bed are two wooden nightstands, each with a lamp. A bird-themed art piece is mounted on the wall, providing a charming focal point.
Condo in Florence
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 545 reviews

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.

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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.
Condo in Florence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 336 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 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.
Vacation home in Florence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 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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A spacious living area features a dark green velvet sofa adorned with decorative pillows, complemented by a light-colored area rug. Large windows with soft drapes allow natural light to fill the space. A dining table is visible in the background, surrounded by elegant furnishings.
Condo in Florence
5 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Duomo Five Stars

A bright and comfortable place to fully enjoy Florence while staying in the heart of this city. You will find yourself in a central location within a historic building from 1350 next to the Duomo, the main square of the city. Once called Palazzo Romagnoli, first owned by the Florentine Archbishopric and later by the noble Pucci family. Before the renovation in 1901, it was one of the first examples of buildings with architraved windows in Italian history.

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A spacious living area is adorned with intricate frescoes and elegant decor, featuring a comfortable cream-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table. Light filters through large windows, illuminating the room’s artistic details. In the background, a cozy sleeping area with a canopy bed is visible.
Condo in Florence
5 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

[SAN LORENZO-DUOMO] Prestigious Historic Residence

Make your stay a unique experience and give yourself an emotion that will last for life. Located in the heart of Florence, this magnificent historic residence is the ideal solution for those looking for an exclusive and prestigious location to combine with a central position, perfect for easily visiting the main sites of interest, reachable in less than 10 minutes on foot. The apartment enjoys exclusive views of the Medici Chapels, offering a unique view.

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Condo in Florence
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 816 reviews

Renaissance Flat • Central, AC & Cotto

Tuscan Retreat: Design & Tradition ⚜️ Experience authentic Florence in a bright oasis blending historic charm and modern design, featuring exposed beams and terracotta floors. ✨ Highlights: • 2 Bathrooms: Premium black marble shower + rustic room with a tub. • Top Amenities: Full kitchen, full AC, and ultra-fast 2.5 Gbps Wi-Fi. • Smart Self Check-in: For a seamless, flexible arrival. Book your dream Florentine getaway today!

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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.

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