Il Dromedario is a welcoming bed and breakfast located in the center of Florence, a short walk from Santa Maria Novella station, featuring air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi.
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Il Dromedario is a bed and breakfast located in the Santa Maria Novella district in Florence, just 700 meters from the famous Basilica and a little over one kilometer from Palazzo Strozzi. The property welcomes guests in a private and functional setting, characterized by an intimate ambiance and attentive management. All accommodations feature a private entrance, ensuring full independence during your stay in the city.
Accommodation options range from compact double rooms to larger family options, all equipped with a private bathroom, air conditioning, free WiFi connection, a safe, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Rooms are finished with parquet or tiled floors, creating a comfortable space.
The location close to the central railway station makes the property a practical base for exploring the historic center on foot. Nearby points of cultural interest include the Fortezza da Basso and the Basilica of San Marco, along with a selection of local restaurants and cafes.
Accommodations at Il Dromedario are divided into three distinct types, designed to meet the needs of couples, small groups, and families visiting Florence. Each unit is conceived as an independent, private space accessible via an autonomous entrance to guarantee privacy throughout the stay.
All rooms share core amenities including adjustable air conditioning, a private bathroom for exclusive use, a flat-screen TV with satellite reception, a safe, and a refrigerator. Options vary significantly by surface area and specific bathroom fixtures: ranging from the 14-square-meter double room, suitable for couples, to the 28-square-meter triple room, up to the spacious 45-square-meter family room which features both a bathtub and a shower.
This 14-square-meter room offers a compact and functional space with a private entrance. It features an extra-large double bed, air conditioning, a safe, a refrigerator, parquet or tiled floors, and a private bathroom with shower and bidet.
Measuring 28 square meters, this triple room offers twice the space of the standard double room. It is furnished with a single bed and an extra-large double bed, heating, a safe, and a well-equipped private bathroom.
This is the largest accommodation at the property, offering 45 square meters of space. It is the only unit equipped with a private bathroom containing both a bathtub and a shower.
Il Dromedario provides a selection of services designed to ensure a practical stay in central Florence. High-speed WiFi connection covers the entire property, accessible free of charge in all rooms and common areas.
To facilitate arrival and departure schedules, guests can use the luggage storage service and safety lockers inside the building. Room cleaning is available upon request, while bed linen and towels are changed every three days. The property is served by an elevator, provides private check-in and check-out, and welcomes pets with dedicated bowls and baskets.
Il Dromedario is located in Via Jacopo da Diacceto 12, within the Santa Maria Novella district in Florence, situated just outside the historic center. The street is quiet yet close to main transit routes. In the immediate vicinity are historic landmarks such as the Church of San Jacopo di Ripoli at 100 meters and the Church of Beata Elisabetta Vendramini at 150 meters. Dining options nearby include Il Portale restaurant at 50 meters, as well as local venues like I Quattro Amici and The Joshua Tree pub within 400 meters.
Transport connections are a key feature of the location. Santa Maria Novella Central Train Station is 300 meters away, making it easy to reach on foot with luggage. Firenze Porta al Prato station is also nearby, located 550 meters away. For air travelers, Florence Peretola Airport is 4.4 kilometers away and directly connected via the city tram network. Visitors attending events can reach the Fortezza da Basso within a ten-minute walk.
Walking from Il Dromedario allows guests to visit Florence’s main landmarks. Palazzo Strozzi is 900 meters away, hosting international art exhibitions. Continuing to 1.1 kilometers leads to Piazza del Duomo with the Cathedral and Baptistery. The Accademia Gallery housing Michelangelo’s David is at 1.2 kilometers, while the Uffizi Gallery, Piazza della Signoria, and Ponte Vecchio are 1.3 kilometers away. Cascine Park is located 850 meters from the property.
Guests frequently highlight the welcoming staff and cleanliness of the rooms. The location near the central train station and the comfortable beds are regularly cited as main advantages of staying here.
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Check-in at Il Dromedario is available from 14:00 to 18:00, provided arrival time is communicated in advance. Check-out takes place between 08:00 and 10:00.
Il Dromedario is 300 meters from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, allowing guests to reach the property on foot in a few minutes.
Yes, Il Dromedario accepts pets upon request; extra charges may apply.
Yes, Il Dromedario offers free WiFi connection accessible in all guest rooms and public areas.
No, Il Dromedario does not serve breakfast, but several cafes and bars are located in the immediate area.
Yes, all rooms at Il Dromedario bed and breakfast include a private bathroom equipped with a bidet, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.
