Refined bed and breakfast in the historic centre of Florence, on Borgo degli Albizi, Residenza d'Epoca Visacci offers elegant accommodation with free WiFi and views of the Duomo.
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Residenza d’Epoca Visacci is a welcoming bed and breakfast set in the historic centre of Florence, along historic Borgo degli Albizi and just a 3-minute walk from Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral. The property occupies a finely preserved historic building, suitable for couples and travellers wishing to explore the main artistic treasures of the Tuscan capital on foot.
The accommodations, spacious and soundproofed, offer a combination of classic style and modern amenities. Many options feature a balcony or terrace with views of city landmarks or quiet inner courtyards. Units include air conditioning, free WiFi, a private bathroom with free toiletries, a flat-screen TV and a minibar.
The prime position allows guests to reach iconic attractions such as the Uffizi Gallery, Piazza Santa Croce and the Bargello Museum in less than a ten-minute walk. Typical restaurants, cafes and historic shops are located in the immediate surroundings, ensuring a stay immersed in authentic Florentine atmosphere.
The accommodation options at Residenza d’Epoca Visacci include four distinct room types, designed to meet the needs of couples as well as guests requiring greater independence. All units feature careful soundproofing, individually adjustable air conditioning, a private bathroom complete with hairdryer and free toiletries, as well as a flat-screen TV and free WiFi.
Options range from the Deluxe Double Room with private balcony to the larger Junior Suites and Suites, enhanced by magnificent panoramic terraces overlooking Florentine rooftops or gardens. For family stays or for guests who wish to cook independently, the Deluxe Family Room offers a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, oven and refrigerator, providing complete autonomy in the heart of the city.
Welcoming 15.5 m² room featuring a pleasant private balcony with views of historic centre landmarks. It offers a large double bed, private bathroom, minibar, flat-screen TV and soundproofing to ensure maximum tranquility.
Spacious 22.5 m² accommodation enhanced by a large private terrace overlooking the city. It offers an elegant setting with a sleeping area equipped with a large double bed, private bathroom, minibar and refined finishes for a romantic stay.
Measuring 25.5 m², this is the largest accommodation at the property, divided between a sleeping area and a living room with sofa bed. It features a large terrace overlooking greenery and city landmarks, combining space and high liveability.
A 20 m² accommodation ideal for full independence, featuring a private entrance and a fully equipped kitchen with stovetop, oven and refrigerator. It offers a quiet environment facing the inner courtyard, a seating area and a minibar.
Residenza d’Epoca Visacci provides guests with a full range of services designed to ensure comfort in the centre of Florence. High-speed free WiFi is available throughout the property, which is entirely non-smoking and equipped with air-conditioned, soundproofed spaces to support restful sleep.
Conveniences include a lift to easily reach upper floors, luggage storage for exploring the city with ease, and an on-site minimarket. Guests travelling by car can make use of a partner parking garage nearby, while security is provided by alarm systems, CCTV cameras and fire extinguishers.
Residenza d’Epoca Visacci enjoys an extraordinary location in the Duomo district of Florence, right along elegant Borgo degli Albizi, at an altitude of approximately 50 metres above sea level. This historic pedestrian street, lined with imposing noble Florentine palaces and ancient shrines, offers an authentic atmosphere in the heart of the historic centre. Just 300 metres away stands the majestic Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral with Brunelleschi’s famous Dome and Giotto’s Bell Tower, reachable with a 3-minute walk.
The central location allows guests to quickly reach all main transport hubs and iconic landmarks of Florence on foot. Santa Maria Novella Railway Station is just 1 km away, while Florence Peretola Airport is 5.7 km from the property. Walking through the streets of the centre, guests will find the Bargello National Museum at 150 metres, historic Piazza della Signoria at 350 metres and the picturesque Ponte Vecchio approximately 650 metres away.
In any season of the year, the residence provides a convenient base for exploring the city’s immense artistic heritage. Less than 500 metres away lies the renowned Uffizi Gallery, home to Renaissance masterpieces, while the Accademia Gallery is a 550-metre walk. Borgo degli Albizi and surrounding streets are also filled with traditional Tuscan trattorias, wine bars and artisan shops to discover local traditions.
Guests unanimously praise the exceptional location in the historic centre and the friendliness of the staff. Particularly appreciated are the immaculate cleanliness of the rooms, the quietness guaranteed by soundproofing, and the panoramic views over Florence enjoyed from the terraces.
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At Residenza d’Epoca Visacci, check-in is available from 08:00 to 18:00, while check-out must be completed by 10:00. Arrivals outside these hours require prior approval.
No, Residenza d’Epoca Visacci does not offer an internal breakfast service, but numerous cafes and historic bars are located in the immediate vicinity along Borgo degli Albizi.
No, pets are not allowed at Residenza d’Epoca Visacci.
Residenza d’Epoca Visacci does not have free private parking on site, but a partner parking garage is available nearby for guests arriving by car.
Residenza d’Epoca Visacci is located approximately 300 metres from Piazza del Duomo, reachable in just a 3-minute walk along Borgo degli Albizi.
Yes, Residenza d’Epoca Visacci features a lift to facilitate access to rooms located on upper floors.