The Gem Of Florence
8 guests
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3 bedrooms, 4 beds
3 bathrooms
With sweeping views over Florence's rooftops, you can see why this smart apartment caught our eye. Location-wise, the city's iconic Ponte Vecchio is on your doorstep, while authentic bistros, restaurants and bars are all within walking distance. There are two kitchens and plenty of spaces to rest with your group. You'll also find three en-suite bathrooms to help speed mornings along, just keep in mind that the main bedroom is left open to the communal living area. It's also worth noting that at full capacity, two people will be sleeping on a double sofa bed.
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What to expect
Highlights
Stay just footsteps from beautiful Ponte Vecchio
Tuck into delicious meals while looking over Florence's skyline
Sip coffee and hatch plans for the day ahead here
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Home truths
At full occupancy, two people will be sleeping on a sofa bed in the living area.
The bedroom is open to the living space, so it lacks some privacy.
The entrance to this home is shared with the building's other residents.
Note that the windows in the main bedroom cannot be opened.
There's no air conditioning in the living area or main bedroom.
Given the home's central spot, expect to hear some street noise throughout your stay.
Toiletries aren't provided, so you'll need to bring your own. If you want to stock up on arrival, the nearest supermarket is a one-minute walk away.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Lift access
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
High chair
Bedrooms & bathrooms
3 bedrooms, 4 beds
3 bathrooms
Extras
Additional fees
Your host can provide a cot for little ones for an additional fee of €60 per stay.
If you'll be arriving between 7pm and 9pm, you'll be charged a late arrival fee of €20, and arrivals between midnight and 9am the following morning will be subject to a late arrival fee of €60.
Well-behaved dogs might be welcome to join you for an additional fee, with prior approval from your host.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Ponte Vecchio
Straddling both sides of the Arno River, Ponte Vecchio is named after the medieval bridge that connects the north and south of Florence. It's a great place to stay when exploring the attractions of the city’s bustling north side and the palaces and gardens to the south. The area is known for its artisan jewellers, and has plenty on offer for those looking for boutique shopping, while the central location...
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Brave the crowds at the Uffizi
There's a reason it's busy – from Leonardo and Botticelli through to Rembrandt, this is one of the most important collections of European art in the world.
Wander the halls of Palazzo Pitti
Formerly a Medici residence, this vast Renaissance palace is now home to Florence's largest museum.
Tuck in at Trattoria La Casalinga
Enjoy hearty, flavourful traditional Tuscan dishes & wines in this popular family-run restaurant. Try the pasta with meat ragu or mushroom, and don't miss the authentic Ribollita stew.
Indulge in gelato at Gelateria dei Neri
A classic gelateria in Florence serving a wide variety of delicious gelato flavours. With generous portions and a velvety smooth texture, it's a must for gelato lovers.
Enjoy the seafood pasta at L'Osteria di Giovanni
Indulge in exquisite Italian cuisine, including mouthwatering steaks, pastas, and seafood dishes. With vintage furniture and a vaulted cellar, this cosy osteria offers a delightful dining experience.
Get around
Airport
Amerigo Vespucci
33 min
Pisa International
1 hr 16 min
Train station
Firenze Santa Maria Novella
17 min
Bus stop
Cinque Vie 09
17 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
10 min
Cafe
11 min
Pharmacy
8 min
Points of interest
Beach
Bilancino Beach
56 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 10:00
On floor 3, has a lift
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
5
days
Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Lorenzo
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Lorenzo and his team manage a portfolio of lovely homes in Florence and are passionate about giving their guests the best stay possible in their beloved city. They have plenty of recommendations on how to make the most out of your stay – from restaurants to hidden sightseeing gems – and this knowledgeable team is ready to show you the very best of Florence.
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