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Via Faenza 71, Florence, Italy, 50123

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Rooms and Apartments

Residence La Contessina, near the Santa Maria Novella train station, features rooms and apartments furnished in classic Florentine style with terracotta flooring. Rooms can be arranged with double or single beds. Apartments are 40/45 square meter studios featuring high Renaissance vaulted ceilings, a double bed or two single beds upon request, a kitchenette, a bathroom, and a living room. King Apartments consist of two adjoining loft studios with two double beds, two single beds, two kitchenettes, and two bathrooms. Each unit includes air conditioning, heating, Wi-Fi, a TV, a safe, a fridge, a kettle, a hairdryer, bed linen, and bath towels. Bathrooms offer a shower and free toiletries.

Culinary Specialties

A breakfast buffet featuring typical dishes is served in the subterranean dining room. The spread includes hot dishes like eggs and bacon, breads, cereals, pastries, Italian and continental breakfast with pastries, jam, yogurt, and cheese. Guests can also enjoy Tuscany specialties prepared with local food.

Leisure and Activities

Residence La Contessina provides a communal living area next to the breakfast room with a sofa, loveseat, chairs, a TV, books, and board games. An interior courtyard provides a relaxing place to hang out. The residence features a meeting room with video projection and audio installations. Guests can explore Torrigiani Garden and Cascine Park. The hotel provides 2153 square feet of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room.

Location and Access

Located in downtown Florence, Residence La Contessina is 150 meters from the Santa Maria Novella railway station and the San Lorenzo district. The residence is on Via Faenza, next to the Santa Maria Novella train station, a five-minute walk away. Amerigo Vespucci Airport is 7 km away. By car, follow signs from 'Centro Storico-Stazione'. The San Marco Museum is 1 km away, Piazzale Michelangelo is 2.5 km away, and Galleria dell'Accademia is 1 km away. Piazza della Signoria, Gallerie Degli Uffizi, Palazzo Vecchio are 1 km away. The Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence is 1.5 km away, Campanile di Giotto and Piazza del Duomo are 0.5 km away, and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is 1 km away.

Hotel Services

Staff can provide museum timetables, city maps, and assistance. Guests can access the building using a numerical keypad at the entrance. The reception is open from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. Luggage storage is available until 6 pm. The residence offers free Wi-Fi, surveillance cameras and an accessible facility. Children under 2 years old stay for free. Pets are welcome. Rooms and apartments are sanitized after each stay.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

85 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Three-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

90 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Apartment

2 persons

45 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Apartment

1 person

45 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Florence500 m

Airports

Peretola (FLR) 6.8 km

Galileo Galilei (PSA) 80.8 km

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station300 m

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Via Faenza 71, Florence, Italy, 50123

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Via Faenza 71, Florence, Italy, 50123

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

1.3 km

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

1.1 km

Square

Piazza del Duomo

730 m

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

820 m

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

870 m

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

2.6 km

Square

Piazza della Signoria

1.1 km

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

1.1 km

Museum

Pitti Palace

1.6 km

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

740 m

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

1.8 km

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

640 m

Museum

San Marco Museum

910 m

Museum

Strozzi Palace

880 m

Museum

Bargello National Museum

1.2 km

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

1.4 km

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

670 m

Museum

Museo Galileo

1.4 km

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

810 m

Church

Ognissanti Church

1.0 km

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

940 m

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

820 m

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

880 m

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

1.9 km

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

1.1 km

Nearby

Market

Mercato Centrale

330 m

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

580 m

Museum

Medici Chapel

430 m

Event hall

Palazzo Degli Affari

260 m

Restaurants

Trattoria Za Za

390 m

26r Piazza del Mercato Centrale

Trattoria Enzo e Piero

180 m

Via Faenza 105 rosso

Lalibela

150 m

Via Faenza 87 Number 87 of the black numeration

Ristorante Le Fonticine

140 m

Via Nazionale 79/r

Trattoria I Due G

150 m

6/red Via Bernardo Cennini

Livio Pizzeria Napoletana

140 m

Via Nazionale 77 R

Trattoria Mario

400 m

Via della Spada 27

Ristorante Pizzeria Da Duccio

110 m

Via Faenza 49r

Trattoria Bondi

130 m

Via Nazionale 45/47 r

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Japanese, Arabic

Year renovated:

2009

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Hotel Residence La Contessina, Florence

About the Hotel

Rooms and Apartments

Culinary Specialties

Leisure and Activities

Location and Access

Hotel Services

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Getting around

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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