Palazzo Alfani - Residenza D'Epoca – A Favorite for Families in Florence
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About the Hotel
Via Ricasoli 49,
Florence,
Italy,
50122,
Tuscany
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Steps from the Accademia Gallery
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Loved by guests
Perfect location
Cute staff
Spacious residences
Fully equipped kitchen
Beautiful apartment
"The location is absolutely perfect-just steps away from the Accademia Gallery, practically zero distance!"
Lingwei from China
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"Location superb, in the centre of everything, styling and luxury furnishing exceptional, an authentically Florentine high ceiling and large apartment."
Rebecca from Spain
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"The apartment was very clean and modern with plenty of space for the four of us."
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Historic Residence
Palazzo Alfani - Residenza D'Epoca is a 17th-century palace restored with modern amenities. Located 200 meters from the Convent of San Marco, it is steps from the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's David, and close to Florence Cathedral. The residence combines historic architecture with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and keyless entry.
Apartment Features
Each apartment includes a kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, toaster, and oven. The living room has a double sofa bed, LCD TV, and free wired internet. Bedrooms feature a double bed, and bathrooms come with hydromassage showers, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Some units overlook the internal garden.
Nearby Attractions
The residence is 1 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station and 10 km from Peretola Airport. Landmarks within walking distance include the Bargello National Museum (1 km), Riccardi Medici Palace (0.5 km), and Ponte Vecchio (1.5 km). The Alfani family provides recommendations for restaurants and wine-tasting tours.
Family-Friendly Stay
Up to two children under 6 stay free. Apartments include ironing facilities, a tea and coffee maker, and a dining table. Private parking is available nearby. Late check-in is possible with staff assistance.
Transport & Services
The property is a 10-minute walk from Firenze Santa Maria Novella Train Station, with direct connections to major Italian cities. The Alfani family manages the residence directly, offering personalized suggestions for exploring Florence. No onsite restaurants, but the surrounding area has multiple dining options.
“Staying here places you steps from the Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo's David, in a beautifully restored 17th-century palace. The family-run atmosphere allows for uniquely personalized service, even extending to restaurant recommendations. I particularly appreciate the spacious, modern apartments, including kitchen facilities, which make this a superb choice for families wanting both cultural immersion and practical comfort.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
65 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
110 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Via Ricasoli 49,
Florence,
Italy,
50122,
Tuscany
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Via Ricasoli 49,
Florence,
Italy,
50122,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.1
km
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.3
km
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1.1
km
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1.1
km
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.1
km
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
2.9
km
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.1
km
Market
Mercato Centrale
860 m
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.3
km
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.1
km
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1.1
km
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.1
km
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1.1
km
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1.3
km
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.1
km
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1.1
km
Museum
Medici Chapel
860 m
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1.3
km
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1.1
km
Church
Ognissanti Church
1.3
km
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1.1
km
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
1.1
km
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
2.1
km
Museum
Casa Buonarroti
1.1
km
Nearby
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
420 m
Museum
San Marco Museum
420 m
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
420 m
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
420 m
Restaurants
Trattoria Za Za
460 m
26r Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Ristorante Accademia
100 m
Piazza di San Marco 7/r
Trattoria Mario
470 m
Via della Spada 27
Ristorante Alfani 149
120 m
Via degli Alfani
Il Desco Bistro
180 m
Via Camillo Cavour 27
Gran Caffe San Marco
170 m
Piazza di San Marco 11/R
Ristorante Lo Skipper
170 m
Via Degli Alfani N_ 78/r Halfway between the HardStones Factory and the corner with Servi Street
L'Osteria Dell'Ok Bar
210 m
Via Dei Servi 97/r
FirenZEN Asian Noodle Bar & Poke
200 m
Via Guelfa 3
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
6 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this museum attracts art lovers and history enthusiasts. Don't miss the ancient musical instruments exhibit.
Piazza del Duomo
13 minutes' walk
The heart of Florence, this iconic square showcases stunning architecture, including the famous cathedral and its striking dome.
Mercato Centrale
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant market with local produce, artisanal goods, and a variety of eateries. Sample Tuscan delicacies in a lively atmosphere.
Basilica of Santa Croce
13 minutes' walk
This gem houses the tombs of famous Florentines. Its beautiful frescoes and outdoor piazza offer a serene retreat from the bustling city.
Yoga at Giardino Bardini
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy outdoor yoga sessions with stunning views of Florence at this beautiful garden. Classes suitable for all levels, weekends recommended.
Bike Tours of Florence
10 minutes' drive
Explore the city on two wheels with guided bike tours. Rentals and local expert guides available for a unique perspective of Florence.
Vespa Rentals
8 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent Vespas and navigate the charming streets of Florence and beyond. Book in advance for best rates and options.
Walking Tours of the Historic Center
13 minutes' walk
Join a local guide for a fascinating walking tour. Immerse yourself in Florence's art, culture, and history on these informative outings.
Ristorante Accademia
2 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with traditional Tuscan dishes. Famous for its pastas and seafood; suitable for families and couples alike.
Trattoria Za Za
6 minutes' walk
Casual vibe with a diverse menu featuring local cuisine. Known for its fresh ingredients and wonderful outdoor seating in summer.
Il Desco Bistro
3 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro offering modern Italian dishes made from seasonal ingredients. Ideal for couples looking for an intimate dining experience.
Trattoria Mario
6 minutes' walk
A beloved local spot, serving hearty Tuscan dishes in a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for an authentic and casual dining experience.
Teatro della Pergola
12 minutes' walk
Florence's oldest theater offering a variety of performances, from opera to ballet. Check their schedule for special events and shows.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant jazz venue featuring live performances throughout the week. A great spot for music lovers looking for a laid-back night out.
Piazza della Signoria
13 minutes' walk
A lively square bustling with street performers, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a busy day. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Caffè Gilli
10 minutes' walk
Historic café with live music on select evenings. Enjoy a classic Italian coffee or aperitivo in a stunning, elegant setting.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)15 min
·
9.6
km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)127 min
·
84.5
km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station11 min
·
900 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Palazzo Alfani - Residenza D'Epoca
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Palazzo Alfani - Residenza D'Epoca?
Check-in is available from 16:00, and check-out must be completed by 10:00.
How far is Palazzo Alfani - Residenza D'Epoca from Florence Santa Maria Novella Train Station?
The property is 1 km, or approximately a 10-minute walk, from Florence Santa Maria Novella Train Station.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Palazzo Alfani - Residenza D'Epoca?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and a spacious bathroom with a hydromassage shower.
What dining options are available near Palazzo Alfani - Residenza D'Epoca?
Nearby restaurants include Trattoria Mario (0.5 km), Ristorante Alfani 149 (0.5 km), and Il Desco Bistro (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at Palazzo Alfani - Residenza D'Epoca?
Public parking is available nearby for 30 EUR per day, and no reservation is needed.
What breakfast options are offered at Palazzo Alfani - Residenza D'Epoca?
A breakfast basket including coffee, jam, rusks, and biscuits is provided upon arrival for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
How close is Palazzo Alfani - Residenza D'Epoca to the Accademia Gallery?
The hotel is located directly opposite the Accademia Gallery.
What attractions are within walking distance of Palazzo Alfani - Residenza D'Epoca?
Nearby attractions include the Florence Cathedral (0.5 km), Piazza della Signoria (1 km), and the Bargello National Museum (0.5 km).
Does Palazzo Alfani - Residenza D'Epoca offer any airport transfer services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services, including pick-up and drop-off.
What family-friendly services are available at Palazzo Alfani - Residenza D'Epoca?
The property offers babysitting/child services, cots, and board games for children.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Palazzo Alfani - Residenza D'Epoca?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What historical features can be found at Palazzo Alfani - Residenza D'Epoca?
The hotel features elegantly restored 17th-century architecture and maintains its original period style.
How accessible is Palazzo Alfani - Residenza D'Epoca for guests with mobility challenges?
The hotel provides wheelchair access with lift facilities for guests with limited mobility.