Guest house in central Florence, 150 metres from Santa Maria Novella station, offering elegant air-conditioned suites, free WiFi and city views.
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Daphne Guest House is a guest house located in the historic centre of Florence, just 150 metres from Santa Maria Novella railway station.
The property offers well-kept accommodation with a private entrance, furnished to ensure maximum rest. The rooms and suites are all equipped with air conditioning, free WiFi connection, soundproofed walls, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar, safe and electric kettle for tea or coffee. Each accommodation also features a private bathroom with shower, bidet and free toiletries.
The central location allows guests to walk to the city’s main monuments, including the Florence Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio and the Medici Chapels, all located within one kilometre. The proximity to the railway hub makes the guest house an excellent base for exploring the Tuscan city without needing transport, moving with complete independence between shopping streets, traditional restaurants and cultural attractions.
The accommodation at Daphne Guest House is designed to offer a private stay in the heart of Florence, thanks to the independent entrance of each unit. The options range from Junior Suites ideal for couples to larger family suites that can accommodate up to five guests.
All accommodation units share high-standard amenities, including adjustable air conditioning, soundproofing, minibar, safe and electric kettle for hot drinks. The rooms feature panoramic views of the city and surrounding landmarks, while private bathrooms include showers with bidets. Sizes range from 15 square metres for couple options to 23 square metres for units with a separate living room and sofa bed.
Junior Suite of 15 square metres designed for two people, featuring a private entrance and soundproof walls for maximum quietness. The unit offers an extra-large double bed, kettle, minibar and city view.
At 18 square metres, the Junior Suite Deluxe offers a more generous size compared to the standard version for two guests. It includes a comfortable extra-large bed, private entrance, soundproofing, minibar and landmark view.
Spacious 23-square-metre suite structured with a separate living room and a bedroom to accommodate up to four people. It features an extra-large double bed and a sofa bed, combined with a minibar, kettle and panoramic city views.
Accommodation of 23 square metres capable of hosting up to five people thanks to spaces divided between bedroom and living area with sofa bed. It is the option with the highest capacity in the property, featuring private entrances and soundproofing.
Daphne Guest House offers an essential range of services designed to make your stay in Florence comfortable and worry-free. The entire property is served by free high-speed WiFi coverage, ideal for business travellers and tourists looking to plan their itineraries digitally.
For guest safety and convenience, the guest house provides luggage storage, elevator access to upper floors, and private express check-in and check-out. All spaces are strictly non-smoking and air-conditioned. In addition, the property provides useful clothing care equipment, such as an iron and ironing board, as well as daily housekeeping service to ensure tidy rooms at all times.
Daphne Guest House is located on Via Nazionale, in the Santa Maria Novella district, one of the most convenient areas in the historic centre of Florence. The neighbourhood is characterized by historic cafes, artisan shops and a wide choice of traditional Tuscan trattorias. The street is located in a pedestrian area that guarantees a stroll protected from motor traffic, allowing guests to immediately immerse themselves in the architecture of the city.
The location represents a strong point for travellers: Santa Maria Novella Train Station is just 150 metres away, allowing guests to reach the property in a two-minute walk after arriving by train. The famous Medici Chapels complex is just 250 metres away, while the majestic Piazza del Duomo with the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is 550 metres away. For those travelling by plane, Florence Peretola Airport is about 4.9 km away and is connected via the city tram line.
From this starting point, visitors can discover the Florentine sights entirely on foot in any season of the year. Walking through the city centre streets, you can reach the Uffizi Gallery, the famous Ponte Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria in less than a kilometre. In spring and summer, the walk can continue towards the Boboli Gardens or up to Piazzale Michelangelo, 1.9 km away, to admire breathtaking views over the Arno River at sunset, while during the winter months the proximity to the main museums allows full enjoyment of the city’s cultural offerings.
Guests particularly appreciate the excellent central location, convenient for the station and monuments. Reviews of the staff regarding hospitality and the comfort of the soundproofed rooms are also very positive, while the overall quality of services and cleanliness receives widespread praise among travellers.
Check-in at Daphne Guest House is available from 14:00 to 18:00, while check-out must be completed between 04:30 and 10:30.
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No, pets are not allowed at Daphne Guest House.
No, Daphne Guest House does not have private parking as it is located within a pedestrian area in central Florence.
Yes, Daphne Guest House offers free WiFi in all rooms and public areas.
No, Daphne Guest House does not have cots or extra beds for children.
Daphne Guest House is located in the heart of Florence, just 550 metres from Piazza del Duomo and 150 metres from Santa Maria Novella station.
