Historic residence located in Borgo Albizi in central Florence, a short walk from Piazza della Signoria, featuring soundproofed rooms, free WiFi, and a terrace.
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Dimora del Cardinale – Authentic Historic Residence is a guest house located in the historic centre of Florence, along the famous Borgo Albizi and just 300 metres from Piazza della Signoria. The property occupies the first floor of a historic building without an elevator, offering an authentic setting in the Tuscan city.
Accommodations range from double rooms to spacious family suites capable of hosting up to five people. All units feature a private entrance, air conditioning, soundproofing, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with shower and free toiletries. Some room types also boast a seating area, a balcony, or a private terrace for relaxation.
Guests have access to free WiFi throughout the property, luggage storage, and private parking nearby. The location allows guests to reach the Bargello Museum, Palazzo Vecchio, and Florence Cathedral on foot in just a few minutes.
Accommodation options at Dimora del Cardinale include five different room types designed to meet the needs of couples, families, or small groups. Each unit is designed to ensure privacy and quiet thanks to its private entrance, soundproofing system, and adjustable air conditioning. The private bathrooms are all equipped with a shower, bidet, hairdryer, and complete toiletries set.
Room sizes range from 19 square metres for the standard option up to 50 square metres for the spacious family suite. Higher-category units offer valuable additional features, including balconies, terraces with city views, or seating areas furnished with a desk and sofas. All rooms also include a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a kettle with a selection of drinks.
A 19 sq m accommodation featuring a private entrance, air conditioning, and soundproofing. Includes a private bathroom with shower and a flat-screen TV.
A spacious 24 sq m room enhanced by a private terrace and a seating area. Includes a desk, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom.
A spacious 28 sq m accommodation featuring a living area with sofa bed, welcome chocolates, and soundproofing for maximum relaxation.
A generous 35 sq m room capable of accommodating up to four guests, featuring a private entrance, private bathroom, and views of the surrounding area.
The largest option at the property at 50 sq m, ideal for families of up to five guests. Features two double beds and a private entrance.
Services at Dimora del Cardinale are designed to offer a comfortable and practical stay in the city centre. Guests can make use of free WiFi access throughout the property and a convenient luggage storage service, ideal for exploring Florence freely both before check-in and after check-out.
For guests arriving by car, private parking is available nearby. Safety and comfort are ensured by a strict non-smoking policy throughout the property, the presence of fire extinguishers and a safe, as well as a daily housekeeping service. Please note that accommodations are located on the first floor and accessible exclusively via stairs.
The property is located along Borgo Albizi, an ancient historic thoroughfare in the central San Giovanni district, just 20 metres from Palazzo Filicaia and around 50 metres above sea level. This refined pedestrian street is famous for its Renaissance noble palaces, ancient towers, and artisan shops, offering immediate immersion in the history of the Tuscan city.
Walking to Florence’s main artistic landmarks is quick and convenient. Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Vecchio are just 300 metres from the residence, while the majestic Piazza del Duomo is 400 metres away. Heading towards the Arno, the Uffizi Gallery is 550 metres away and Ponte Vecchio can be reached in 700 metres. For main transport links, Santa Maria Novella Station is 1.1 km away, Campo di Marte Station is 1.4 km away, and Florence Peretola Airport is about 6 km away.
The setting allows guests to experience the city at a relaxed pace in both summer and winter. Cultural landmarks nearby include Casa Buonarroti at 250 metres, the Bargello National Museum at 260 metres, and the Dante’s House Museum at 300 metres. The surrounding area features traditional restaurants, such as Corte dei Pazzi just 10 metres from the entrance, and historic cafes serving local culinary specialties.
Guests consistently praise the excellent location in central Florence and the faultless hospitality provided by the staff. Cleanliness levels and room comfort also receive very high ratings, making the property particularly popular with couples on a city break.
At Dimora del Cardinale – Authentic Historic Residence, check-in is available from 15:00 to 19:00, while check-out must be completed by 10:30.
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No, pets are not allowed at Dimora del Cardinale – Authentic Historic Residence.
Yes, Dimora del Cardinale – Authentic Historic Residence provides private parking near the property.
Yes, free WiFi is available throughout Dimora del Cardinale – Authentic Historic Residence.
No, Dimora del Cardinale – Authentic Historic Residence is located on the first floor of a historic building without an elevator, accessible via stairs.
No, Dimora del Cardinale – Authentic Historic Residence does not serve breakfast, but numerous bars and cafes can be found nearby along Borgo Albizi.
