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A light and airy dining area features a black dining table surrounded by four black chairs. Large windows with white curtains frame a view of the outside, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A blue sofa is positioned nearby.
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Convenient Apartment in front of Train Station

Just renovated, the apartment offers all the comforts like a light airy living room with comfortable sofa and sofa-double bed, a well-equipped kitchen with dining area, a bedroom with a King-sized bed with spacious balcony, a second bedroom with two single beds, large storage / wardrobe area and two bathrooms, both with shower. The kitchen is equipped with dishes, pots, refrigerator and freezer, microwave, electric owen, dish washer machine, stove with four gas burners, toaster, electric kettle, american and espresso mocha coffee. I will wait you at the apartment and I will give you all info you need to enjoy Florence like a Florentine. Just a few steps from the apartment are quaint, local cafes and delicious restaurants all enclosed by Florence's historic architecture. The Santa Maria Novella rail station is nearby providing convenient travel for exploring the city and beyond. The apartment is 20 meters from the station, you just have to cross the street. In front of the house there is the tram stop, with which you can easily reach both the careggi hospital and Scandicci and the exchanger parking on the A1 motorway at Villa Costanza. In front of the house there is the large parking lot of the station or there are private garages. The airport shuttle bus stop is a 100 meters.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
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SMN Station View | Modern & Central Apartment.

Elegant, renovated two-room apartment in a 20th-century building with an elevator, in the heart of Florence’s historic center. Just a 2-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella (SMN) Station, a highly sought-after location for visiting the Duomo, the Uffizi, the Congress Center, and Fortezza da Basso on foot. Full amenities: air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, Dolce Gusto coffee maker, washer/dryer. Restaurants, bars, and a supermarket right below the house. Direct tram to Peretola Airport and Careggi/Villa Costanza 1 min away. ⚠️ Availability is often limited.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews
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San Lorenzo Charming, Stylish and Cosy Apartment

San Lorenzo Apartment is a gorgeous, charming and cosy three-bedrooms, two-bathrooms apartment in the heart of Florence. It is located on the second floor, with elevator, of an ancient building in Via dell' Ariento, a lovely and lively street in San Lorenzo district, where the Central Market is located, and just two minutes on foot from Piazza Duomo. This apartment can accomodate up to six guests and it is the ideal choice for a family or a group of friends looking for an authentic apartment.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
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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.
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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

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 927 reviews
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The living area features a dining table with stylish chairs beside a well-equipped kitchen. Exposed wooden beams enhance the ceiling. Natural light filters through the open windows, highlighting the warmth of the wooden floor and the charming design elements.
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Art of Porcelain the Historic Centre of Florence

The apartment is in one of the most ancient street in the old center of Florence. Located on the 3rd floor (4th US/UK floor), with easy comfortable stairs (54 steps, no lift). It is bright thanks to a privileged exposition. Recently it has been totally refurbished with typically Florentine style of the interiors with exposed wooden beams and wooden floor. It comes with a living room with kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Clean and comfortable: ideal to enjoy the local atmosphere of the City.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews
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The spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a modern desk and chair. A wall-mounted TV is positioned opposite the bed, while natural light enters through a large window with sheer curtains. A blooming flower arrangement adds a welcoming touch.
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Le stanze di Catia

Contemporary design apartment at the 4° floor with elevator in a historical building in front of Santa Maria Novella's train station. In the heart of the city, a few steps from monuments and shopping streets, and equipped with all comforts, can accommodate up to six people. There are two comfortable double rooms and one single room (connected to a double room) and one sofa'-bad, two bathrooms with shower, one of which is private to a room. Tv and airco in the rooms and in the living area.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
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A stylish living area features a dark sofa against a white wall, complemented by a wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs. A large mirror and framed artwork enhance the space. A television is mounted on the wall, and a doorway leads to an unseen area.
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Florence Heart SMN | Luxury Apartment- 2 Camere

New, elegant apartment in the heart of Florence, just 4 minutes from Santa Maria Novella Central Station. Two double bedrooms, perfect for families or groups of up to 6 people. Air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, and a convenient location. There is also an elevator, which is a bit slow but functional. From here, you can visit the entire historic center of Florence on foot! ✅ 2 double bedrooms ✅ Sofa bed ✅ Air conditioning Fast ✅ Wi-Fi ✅ Full kitchen + dishwasher ✅ Washer + dryer

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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A dining table is set with dishes and glasses, accompanied by a bottle of wine. Three framed artworks adorn the wall. A large window allows natural light to enter, offering a view of the Basilica di Santa Maria Novella across the square.
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Giotto apartment in S.Maria Novella square

This elegant apartment is on the second floor within an historic building (with lift), finely restored and furnished according to the traditional florentine style. This unit has three large windows where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and its square. It is situated in the hearth of Florence so that in a few minutes walk you can reach the Duomo, Old Bridge, Piazza Signoria, Uffizi Gallery ad all the main musuems and monuments.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews
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An open space area is presented, featuring a modern kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances. A comfortable orange sofa sits adjacent to a clear dining table, surrounded by transparent chairs. Decorative plants add a touch of green to the warm wooden flooring.
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Your Home in Florence

Bright and quiet apartment located on the 3rd floor with an elevator of an elegant building 50 meters from Florence SMN station. In a few minutes on foot you can reach all the attractions of Florence. The apartment has Wi-Fi and air conditioning. It consists of a double bedroom with a private bathroom, a large open-plan area with a second bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a double sofa bed. For children, there is a toddler bed, a high chair, and various toys.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews
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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.
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[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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
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A modern living area features a dark sofa and two armchairs with floral accents. A wooden coffee table displays magazines and a vase of fresh flowers. A wall is adorned with abstract art, and natural light filters through sheer curtains, complemented by a decorative cactus.
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Arty and Bright Townhouse near the Famous Central Market with Garage.

We are in an inner courtyard of the historic center, very flowery and fragrant! Very close to all the main touristic sights, the business center and train station but SO peacefull & quite!  If you are market lover this is the district for you: here it's typical to browse through the leather market and the Central Market searching the best offer or the best stall for lunch and where you can buy all typical and geuine products of our local area.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 687 reviews
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The private terrace reveals a panoramic view of the Duomo and the city skyline. Modern lounge seating and a spacious day bed are arranged for relaxation. The entrance to the penthouse is visible, showcasing a contemporary design with clean lines and large windows.
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Enjoy a Boutique Penthouse Near the Duomo

Penthouse Apartment situated a few steps from the Duomo. The private terrace offers a stunning view at 360 degrees overlooking the city's historical centre. Interiors are characterised by a modern and elegant design, with great attention to detail. BSL Boutique Suite has nothing to envy to the suites of the most luxurious hotels. The penthouse is located a few steps from the Duomo of Florence—an ideal location to sightsee the city's monuments.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

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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.