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Casa del Garbo stands in the heart of Florence, part of the historical architectural backdrop of Piazza della Signoria, directly facing the Palazzo Vecchio. The property is part of the Uguccioni Palace. Since the 16th century it used to host a nunnery: the Monache degli Angeli, who added to the building the 17th century Annunciation tabernacle ascribed to Matteo Rosselli. Sinx iindependnt unit and three luxurious rooms just overlooking one of the most famous squares in the world.

Noted for: Just facing one of the most famous squares in the world 

Quality, discretion, privacy and peacefulness of a private home , with all the standards of a luxury Hotel immersed in the nature of the Florentine hills, all within a short distance of the historical center of Florence. The atmosphere, thanks to an accurate and true restoration, has revived the freshness and the intimacy of this 16th century nobleman's house offering the guests large rooms and wide open spaces amongst vineyards and olive trees.

Noted for: A bed and breakfast with all the standards of a luxury Hotel 

In Piazza Duomo, with a lovely view facing the "Battistero" Baptistery, Giotto's Bell Tower, Brunelleschi's Dome and the splendid facade of "Santa Maria in Fiore", "A Florence View" is a lovely Bed and Breakfast which offers its guests a charming atmosphere in a truly enviable position. Rooms with breathtaking views of the splendours of Florence and all mod cons to ensure your stay in this fantastic city is an unforgettable experience.

Noted for: Rooms with a view and all mod cons right in the heart of Florence city centre  

The Alberghino B&B is on the first floor of a Nineteenth-Century building in a quiet street near the historic city centre in Florence, easy to get to on foot or using the local public transport services. It has all the features of a small, comfy and refined hotel: hence the name. The rooms are spacious, offer all mod cons and are furnished elegantly to match the original style and decor of such prestigious ancient buildings. The owners, who are antique collectors, have created a different personality for each room.

Noted for: Special treats and comfort in a charming environment 

Recently inaugurated, the Bed and Breakfast "Novecento" is located in the heart of the historical centre of Florence, a few steps from the Duomo. In a warm and comfortable atmosphere, at the third floor (no elevator) of an historical XVI century building, the B&B will let you enjoy Florence from a privileged and charming point of view. You will be just a few steps from all the tourist sites Florence has to offer. The B&B is extremely easy to be reached from Santa Maria Novella Train Station.

Noted for: A stylish and comfortable Florence accommodation 

Casa Howard Florence accommodation, on Via della Scala, opened in the year 2005 after 2 years of intensive refurbishing. We kept all the original flooring and ceilings to fully achieve the Casa Howard Concept: very high standard houses aiming to host special People. Situated in the expensive side of town, at a walking distance from the railway station, the Uffizi, the Duomo and Via Tornabuoni, expect an intimate and elegant mansion, a discrete address, and unusually decorated, warm rooms - as well as a personal service.

Noted for: An intimate and elegant mansion in the heart of Florence 

Six spacious rooms in a large, quiet apartment located on the first floor of an historical palace in the heart of Florence. The property is just a few steps away from the Duomo and Santa Croce Church. It has been in current owner's family since the beginning of the 1900s. Completely restructured in 2005, the apartment offers single, double and triple rooms (each with its own private bathroom), a large breakfast room and a living room for relaxing in. Casa Rovai is tastefully decorated with original 19th and 20th century furniture.Each room has its own private bathroom (inside the room or just outside), colour TV with satellite channels (Sat-TV), free ADSL internet connection and a safe.

Noted for: Tastefully decorated with original 19th and 20th century furniture 

Welcome to the Cimatori Bed and Breakfast, a little jewel right in the heart of Florence, just beside the famous Cathedral and Palazzo Vecchio, with its famous "Piazza della Signoria" square and the home of Dante Alighieri. The Cimatori Bed and Breakfast is on the second floor of a historic building (without a lift). All the various areas are finely furnished and the original wooden ceilings make the atmosphere even warmer and cosier. Art lovers can visit the artistic sites of the past just outside the B&B's front door and enjoy the delightful tastes of traditional Tuscan cuisine in the surrounding areas, just a short walk away.

Noted for: A charming atmosphere when you stay right in the heart of Florence 

Becoming part of an ancient scenario of history and architecture 'I Parigi Corbinelli' is strategically situated at the city gates amidst the typical Florentine hills, where the streets of Florence dwindle away and Tuscany begins among olive groves and old dwellings. Only at ten minutes drive away from the sights of the historic centre, the tranquil and homey atmosphere is perfect for those who are looking to experience the art and culture that only a city like Florence can provide, while knowing that only a few minutes away they can get away from the bustling crowd and enjoy the calm and the view of the beautiful rolling countryside.

Noted for: A strategic position in a historic dwelling between Chianti and Florence 

The "La Paggeria" Bed and Breakfast is a stunning stone building totally surrounded by the green beauty of the hills just above Florence - just 9 km north of Florence on State Highway number 65 to/from Bologna. The B&B is just 500 metres from the famous De Medici park in Villa Demidoff, 5 km from the Etruscan-Roman Centre in Fiesole and 15 km from Mugello and its International Racing Circuit. This, then, is simply the ideal Bed and Breakfast for visiting wonderful Florence and Fiesole and, at the same time, for enjoying relaxing evenings among the Florentine hills. The owners, Antonella and Paolo, will be delighted to have you stay here and will make your stay charming and unforgettable.

Noted for: Breathtaking views as you stay in Florence 

The MartinDago bed and breakfast is right in the heart of Florence in one of the parts of the city which has most maintained the typical lively atmosphere of Florence: old-style art and craft shops are located beside fashion stores and elegant restaurants mix with typical trattorie offering Florentine and Tuscan cuisine. Having fun is easy when there are places "for all tastes". Nearby, you will find the Basilica of S. Croce, the Synagogue, the small but colourful Flea Market and it is just a short walk to the Cathedral, the "Signoria" and Palazzo Vecchio, the Uffizi Gallery and all the other world-famous city monuments.

Noted for: Charming stay in the heart of Florence 

Relais Torrigiani is a charming B&B, conveniently situated in Florence, close to the magic attractions of the city centre. Refined and prestigious, Relais Torrigiani links contemporary design with comfort and it is an unexpected oasis of exclusive tranquillity immersed in the frenzy of the city. The building dates back to the 1930. Designed in line with contemporary style, the relais features precious materials which create new combinations of surfaces and surprising chromatic harmonies. The unique facilities and services, help turn even the busiest of business trips into an experience of absolute comfort.

Noted for: Comfort, design and harmony for a high class B&B in the centre of Florence 

The Residenza Castiglioni bed and breakfast is on the second floor (with lift) of a charming XVIII century palace where you can actually have the feeling of historic Florence with the comfort and luxuries of the present. The palace, which has recently restored with taste and comfort, is located at the heart of the historic centre of Florence (which is also known as "The cradle of the Renaissance"), two minutes walking from the main rail-way station.

Noted for: Charm, history and comfort in the heart of Florence 

Residenza dei Pucci is located in the heart of Florence, only a few meters away from "Battistero" Baptistery, Giotto's Bell Tower, Brunelleschi's Dome in a Nineteenth-Century stylish building. You will be just a few steps away from all the most important tourist sites that Florence has to offer such as Piazza della Signoria, Santa Croce, the Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio Bridge, Palazzo Pitti. The accommodation is also extremely easy to be reached from Santa Maria Novella Train Station and the most exclusive shopping area is just a few minutes on foot.

Noted for: A fashionable stay in the heart of Florence 

The "Il Maggio" Residence is an extremely-new Bed & Breakfast in the perfect location in the centre of Florence. The Residence was set up on the initiative of two young sisters, Beatrice and Simonetta, who wanted to create their own special tradition of "hospitality" within an environment marked out by a sense of the past. As a result, as soon as you enter this Historic building from the second half of the Nineteenth Century, right in front of the Florentine "May" Music Theatre, you breathe the fresh elegant air of a special "home" with 5 twin rooms and a large breakfast room.

Noted for: Stay in the heart of Florence in a refined and really charming accommodation 

La Torricella is a Renaissance dwelling located in the hills surrounding the city of Florence. Set in a rural area just a few minutes away from the Historic Centre of Florence, La Torricella is the ideal place for anyone who wishes to enjoy the beauty and quietude of the Tuscan countryside within easy distance of Florence's monuments and works of art. Each room has a beautiful view of the surrounding countryside. The architecture and furnishings reflect the history of the building, with terracotta-tiled floors and beamed ceilings.

Noted for: An extremely nice B&B in Renaissance dwelling right outside Florence 

Residenza Vespucci bed and breakfast is located in the heart of Florence on the Lungarno Vespucci, a picturesque river walk of Florence. This charming dwelling has a rare view on the Arno River and Borgo Ognissanti, the street well-known all over the world for its antique shops. Conveniently situated in the very heart of Florence, Residenza Vespucci is at a short walk away from "Ponte Vecchio" with its goldsmith shops and the Uffizi Gallery. The accommodation is in also only 8 minutes walking away from Santa Maria Novella train station.

Noted for: A charming bed and breakfast with a rare view of the Arno River. 

The Ghiberti Tourist House, located in the heart of Florence, right beside the main Cathedral (the "Duomo"), is a bed and breakfast which offers family-style hospitality combined with all the mod cons of modern technology. Due to their considerable experience with hospitality after working in the major hotels in Florence, the team running this bed and breakfast wanted to create a very special place, making their guests feel right at home as soon as they arrive and helping them in every way to organise their stay as well as possible. The perfect place, then, for those who really want to discover the beating heart of Tuscany.

Noted for: Stay with all mod cons in the real heart of Florence 

Tourist House Liberty is just 300 metres from the S. Maria Novella train station, about 200 metres from "Fortezza da Basso" and the "Palazzo dei Congressi" Congress Hall, where all the main exhibitions and congresses are held. In just five minutes, on foot, you can get to the famous S. Lorenzo flea market and the "Accademia delle Belle Arti" Museum which is famous because it has Michelangelo's David. All the main tourist attractions, including the Uffizi Art Gallery, churches, museums and other sites of interest are just a nice, and short, walk away.

Noted for: A holiday in Florence which anyone can afford 

A small jewel of elegance in the full centre of Florence: a deliberately informal atmosphere, deluxe services, just a few rooms available for our special guests; a small but wonderful garden, the Arno river flowing just a few metres by the entrance, and then under the famous Ponte Vecchio.. and the Santa Croce's bells, the hill of Piazzale Michelangelo with the David statue, the Dome in the distance.. from our small world, the unicity and the magnificence of Florence.

Noted for: A small jewel of elegance in the full centre of Florence 

Fantoni brother and sister, have decided to use part of their family villa in Florence, which dates back to the end of the nineteenth century, to give guests a high class Bed and Breakfast accommodation choice. It's really the best place to choose for lodging, while visiting Florence and its surroundings, enjoying an invaluable atmosphere of tranquillity and harmony. Giusy and Antonio offer their guests warmth and spontaneity so that their stay at B&B Villa La Sosta is like a "home away from home".

Noted for: B&B in a magnificent Villa a few steps from the city centre 

The "Villa Peruzzi" Bed & Breakfast is in a country house located in the green hills south of Florence, just 15 minutes by car from the historic city centre, at the start of the amazing Chianti area. Here you find the tower of the ancient Villa dei Marchesi Peruzzi. In the Nineteenth Century, this country villa was the home of the important literary salon of Emilia Peruzzi and was host to characters such as Cavour and Garibaldi, during their discussions after the conquest of South Italy.

Noted for: Art and Culture in the area of Chianti and Florence, Relax, gastronomy and wine 

Villa Ulivi is a remarkably beautiful and luxurious fifteenth century Florentine Villa located few minutes away from Florence's historic city centre and from its main monuments, as well as from the shopping area, up towards the wonderful landscape of an ideal Tuscan hill. The imposing building, characterized by the Italian Villa tradition while incorporating the comforts available today, is set in a residential area that both overlooks and is extremely close to the town's attractions. Access to downtown Florence is easily attainable by either a comfortable, scenic walk or a short bus ride down the famous Via Bolognese. Both options are simple to navigate for travellers of any age or experience level.

Noted for: Luxury Bed & Breakfast in Florence 

In the wonderful frame of Piazza Santa Croce, close to the main monuments and museums, in the heart of Renaissance Florence, opposite one of the best known theatres in town, Teatro Verdi: "A Teatro", the new bed and breakfast in its bight and spacious premises, recently renovated with a high standard offers the best of comfort and attention to detail, rooms overlooking typical views of the city, all with private bathroom, air conditioning, TV, mini-bar and a pleasant breakfast room.

Noted for: Nice and bright rooms to offer the best of comfort and attention to detail 

In Florence's old historic City Centre, in the S. Frediano district, also known locally as "Oltrarno", the "Al Drago D'Oro" bed and breakfast is a small made-to-measure building furnished with extreme elegance and warmth in typical Tuscan style, with uncovered ceiling beams and complete charm. The part of Florence in which the bed and breakfast is located is quiet and peaceful and right in the centre, perfect for those who arrive by car. From the bed & breakfast, it is just a few steps to Palazzo Pitti, "Ponte Vecchio" and the Boboli Gardens.

Noted for: Stay in the center of Florence in a charming and familiar environment 

Bed and Breakfast "Alla Dimora Altea" is the realization of a common dream shared by two best friends, Mariella and Rachele, who united - along with their vast experience in the hospitality sector. Dimora Altea is a Bed and Breakfast in Florence, centrally located, with the ability to provide optimum convenience for those who arrive either by train or their own car. It is easily reached by public transportation; at the same time, our B & B accommodation is great for those who enjoy a pleasant stroll through the streets of Florence, the historic centre is just a 10-minute walk away.

Noted for: An intimate and cosy bed and breakfast in Florence 

The "Antica Posta" Bed & Breakfast is located on the first floor (take the lift if you want!) of a building right in the heart of Florence, just a short walk from the main train station, S. Maria Novella, from the "Fortezza da Basso" Exhibition Centre, the Congress Centre and Business Centre, where all the important Trade Fairs, shows and exhibitions take place, from all the main museums and monuments (the City Cathedral, Piazza Signoria, Ponte Vecchio bridge and, of course, the Uffizi Gallery), from the most important shopping streets (Via Tornabuoni, Via dei Calzaiuoli, Via Strozzi, Via Roma), from the S.Lorenzo market, a real architectural delight (and famous the world over for its Florentine arts and crafts) and from the most well-known and well-liked restoration and cafés and local trattorias and wine stores.

Noted for: A refined, central and cordial Bed & Breakfast when you stay in Florence  

Lovely, new Bed & Breakfast Galileo 2000 is located in a old, completely renewed, Palace in the heart of Florence: it is unique thanks also to its marvellous view on The Bargello National Museum and on the Church of San Firenze. Only a few steps from the historic Piazza della Signoria, Piazza Santa Croce, the Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Pitti, the Cathedral and the most sophisticated boutiques for your shopping.

Noted for: Delizioso B&B a Firenze a 2 passi da Piazza della Signoria 

Casa Fontecchio is a nice country house northern of Florence, on the old Via Bolognese, just few minutes from the historical centre. The hilly countryside, here, is the one so familiar throughout the world and blanketed by olive groves, avenues of cypresses, and tufts of blue iris in spring time. The property, composed of 2 independent apartments, can be rent as a whole to a group of people or as single bed and breakfast rooms. This lovely stone house is an excellent base both to visit Florence and explore the typical Tuscan countryside.

Noted for: The ideal starting point to visit Florence and its surroundings 

The Florence Old Bridge gets its name from one of the most beautiful and famous bridges in the world, the Ponte Vecchio, from which is close by (less than 100 mt). Also nearby is the Palazzo Pitti, with the Boboli Gardens. Within comfortable walking distance are the main monuments and museums of the historical center, like the Uffizi's Gallery [Galleria degli Uffizi], Palazzo Vecchio, the museum of the Academy (David by Michelangelo), the Basilica of Santa Croce, the Baptistery, and the Cathedral (Dome by Brunelleschi).

Noted for: Central position, perfect service and nice atmosphere  

In the heart of Florence, the "Michelangelo" bed and breakfast is a really charming and elegant gem. Just a stone's throw from all that must be seen in this splendid city, this bed and breakfast has just one twin room for those lucky enough to stay here. Run by a young artist whose talent and inspiration can be seen in the furnishing and restructuring of the home, here you will find lovely elegant areas and will be treated and pampered in the true bed & breakfast style.

Noted for: Romantic stay in a charming house in the heart of Florence 

The idea for the Bed and Breakfast Montebello originated from the love of art, along with the feeling of presenting Tuscan hospitality in Florence with all the characteristics of the Italian culture. It is our priority that every guest who stays with us is happy, therefore, we are at your disposal to help you with your itinerary for culture, food and wines and amusement in the city. B&B is close to the Santa Maria Novella train station and the theatre Maggio Fiorentino. There is also a large park called "Parco delle Cascine" where you can take a beautiful stroll or a nice bike ride. Bikes can be rented by 100 m from B&B.

Noted for: Convenience and every comfort while you stay in Florence 

Residence Orsini is located a few minutes away from the main historic centre of Florence, ina residential and quiet area of the city: immersed in a relaxing natural green it is a small "nest" perfect for a tranquil holiday in Florence. An extremely ample terrace, adorned with colourful flowers invites guests to admire the extraordinary view which includes the Florence Dome and the surrounding hills.

Noted for: A nice bed and breakfast with a wonderful terrace overlooking Florence 

Residenza Giotto is a small and welcoming building with only six bedrooms situated in a flat on the top floor of a 19th century palace, with a lift, in the heart of Historic Florence, opposite the Cathedral and Giotto's Bell Tower. These views can be enjoyed from your bedroom windows and from the hotel terrace. Its proximity to the train station Santa Maria Novella, the Exhibition Center of Fortezza da Basso, and the Congress Palace, as well as all the main monuments of Florence, makes it ideal for both those on business and those who want to fully enjoy the historical and cultural atmosphere of the town.

Noted for: An elegant accommodation in the heart of Florence 

Right in the centre of Florence, Residenza Giulia means a charming stay in the City of Art. The Residence offers its guests a warm and refined atmosphere, following the best Tuscan traditions of home furnishing. Here you can fully enjoy the artistic beauties of Florence. The panoramic terrace offers a privileged position to look out onto the architectural wonders of the city and the famous red roofs which characterise the historic centre.

Noted for: Art and Culture in the centre of Florence, Relax, gastronomy and wine 

San Frediano Mansion is your chance to take a trip in the Florentine Renaissance. This bed and breakfast, right in the heart of Florence, is located in an important historic Florentine building built in the Fifteenth Century. The interior still today maintains fine artistic decorations, works of art and frescoes. You can also enter the Mansion from the beautiful garden at the back (Lungarno Sederini). The parterre still maintains its original Eighteenth-Century design. The rooms, then, are spacious and well-lit and have all mod cons.

Noted for: Take a trip in the Florentine Renaissance  

The Bed & Breakfast "Vecchia Firenze" (Olde Florence), newly constructed and equipped with lift is located on the third floor within an old building from the 1500s. It looks onto one of the most beautiful squares in Florence which is full of old artisan and antique shops that render characteristic and charming the quarter named San Frediano. Very near to all the main sights and museums of Florence such as The Old Bridge, Pitti Palace and The Uffizi Gallery, the "Vecchia Firenze" B&B is ideal for a stay which takes in history, art and romanticism.

Noted for: A nice B&B in the most charming Florence 

Villino "Il Magnifico" is a bed and breakfast in a nice old Florentine Villa of 19th century, a typical Tuscan residence, well-sited in the heart of Florence, nearby the Arno river, easily reachable from Motorway A1, exit 'Firenze Sud'. Just a few minutes walk and you are in the historical town centre, with the most important museums, exhibitions and monuments and its extraordinary atmosphere.

Noted for: A nice and welcoming Florence bed and breakfast 

The "A casa di Alino" Bed and Breakfast is located right in the heart of Piazza Duomo in Florence. The B&B has 4 large rooms, rooms with a view. All the rooms have all mod cons, such as a mini-bar, air-conditioning and satellite TV. The B&B, then, is very near the main train station (Santa M.N. train station), the "Fortezza da Basso" exhibition area and the "Palazzo Congressi" Congress Hall so it is ideal for those who come to Florence for work as well as those who come to discover the historical and cultural charm of this amazing city. And, of course, as the B&B is in the heart of the city, you are free to enjoy the night-life and have a lot of fun.

Noted for: Choose a B&B right in the centre when you stay in Florence  

Right in the heart of Florence, in the well-known and much-loved Via Masaccio, the "Masaccio 104" bed and breakfast offers you the pleasure and comfort of a wonderful holiday in a warm and welcoming family atmosphere. Piazza della Signoria, the City Cathedral, Santa Croce, the Uffizi, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Pitti and all the other wonders of Florence are waiting for you with their magical atmosphere of art and history. You can visit all of these on foot in just a few minutes (and what a pleasant walk it will be!) or using the handy bus service. If you arrive by train, you can easily get from the "S.M. Novella" train station to the "Masaccio 104" Residence with bus number 13.

Noted for: Friendly atmosphere in the center of Florence 

The "Soggiorno Primavera" B&B in Florence is a simple and welcoming Bed & Breakfast guest home on the first floor of a recently-restructured apartment. And it is family-run. Right beside the Main Central Train Station and just behind the "Fortezza da Basso" Exhibition Centre and the "Palazzo dei Congressi" Congress Hall (the most important Trade Fair and exhibition centres in Florence), it is just a few minutes on foot to the City Centre, where you can visit all the monuments and museums you have dreamed about.