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Check-in is available from 16:00, and check-out must be completed by 10:00.
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Palazzo Alfani - Residenza D'Epoca – A Favorite for Families in Florence
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About the Hotel
Via Ricasoli 49, Florence, 50122,
- Steps from the Accademia Gallery
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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.”
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 Apartment2 persons65 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment2 persons110 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Classic One-Bedroom Apartment2 persons60 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- 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, 50122,
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
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
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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
Former name
palazzo alfani al david
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Well-equipped apartment
Classic feel
New facilities
Cons
Dimly lit unit
Noisy central area
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FAQs
About Palazzo Alfani - Residenza D'Epoca
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).
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.
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