Residenza Gambrinus is an elegant Bed & Breakfast located in the historic centre of Florence, 150 metres from the Duomo, in a historic building featuring an elevator and soundproofed rooms.
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Residenza Gambrinus is a refined bed and breakfast located on the fourth floor of a historic building in the centre of Florence, just 150 metres from Piazza del Duomo. The building, once home to a famous city cinema, retains the charm of period architecture combined with the convenience of an elevator. The property stands out for its privacy and attention to detail, ensuring a peaceful stay in the Tuscan city.
The accommodations are designed to offer maximum privacy and sound insulation. The interiors feature elegant parquet floors, contemporary furnishings and functional amenities such as high-speed WiFi connection, a flat-screen TV and a mini-refrigerator. Some units offer a panoramic view over Florentine rooftops, while others overlook a quiet internal courtyard.
In the morning guests can enjoy breakfast options including continental, Italian, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free choices. Thanks to its central location, the property allows reaching iconic attractions such as the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio on foot in just a few minutes.
The accommodations at Residenza Gambrinus combine parquet elegance with solutions designed for traveler well-being. All units are fully soundproofed and equipped with air conditioning, free WiFi connection, LCD TV with satellite channels, coffee machine, electric kettle and mini-refrigerator, ensuring total autonomy during your stay.
The range of options spans from double units overlooking the internal courtyard to panoramic rooms and suites facing the rooftops of the historic centre of Florence. Each accommodation includes a private bathroom finished with shower or bathtub, bidet, hairdryer, complimentary toiletries and soft slippers. Sound-absorbing windows allow guests to isolate themselves from city bustle while being very close to main shopping streets.
Featuring a panoramic view over the historic rooftops of Florence, this 18-square-metre air-conditioned room offers parquet floors, soundproofing, free WiFi connection and an espresso coffee machine.
With its 25 square metres, the Suite represents the largest option at the property. It features a living area with sofa bed, large window overlooking the centre and private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
This 17-square-metre room overlooks a quiet internal courtyard, offering a particularly private atmosphere. It includes wooden floors, flat-screen satellite TV and electric kettle.
Residenza Gambrinus provides attentive services for a comfortable stay in the historic centre of Florence. Guests benefit from free WiFi connection available throughout the premises and the convenience of an elevator serving the fourth floor of the building. Reception arranges express or private check-in and check-out procedures, providing assistance with luggage storage and offering useful city information.
For guests travelling by car, an off-site partner parking service is available with vehicle pick-up and delivery directly at the property. The premises are entirely non-smoking and allergy-free, equipped with central heating and adjustable air conditioning. Additionally, daily housekeeping is provided alongside kettles and coffee machines in the accommodations.
Residenza Gambrinus is located in Via de’ Brunelleschi 1, within the historic Santa Maria Novella district, right in the heart of Florence’s pedestrian area. The location of the building allows guests to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of the Renaissance centre, being just 150 metres from Piazza del Duomo and the Baptistery of San Giovanni. Giotto’s Campanile stands just 235 metres away, while the Archbishop’s Palace and the Cloister of San Lorenzo are located 100 metres and 200 metres away respectively. The surrounding area is rich in historic venues, including the famous Hard Rock Cafe just 10 metres away.
The property boasts extremely practical connections to the main transport links of the Tuscan city. Santa Maria Novella Train Station is just 600 metres away, a walk of about seven minutes through shopping streets. Florence Peretola Airport is 5.3 km away and can be reached in about twenty minutes via tram line T2. For those travelling by car, the property offers directions to external private car parks located in the immediate vicinity of the historic centre.
From this location, it is possible to visit the main Florentine museums and art centres on foot. Palazzo Strozzi is just 150 metres away, while Loggia del Porcellino and Palazzo Davanzati are about 200 metres away. Continuing towards the Arno River, the Uffizi Gallery and the famous Ponte Vecchio are located 450 metres and 400 metres away respectively. Crossing the Arno, you reach the majestic Pitti Palace at 800 metres, while a 1.4 km walk leads up to Piazzale Michelangelo to admire a breathtaking view of Florence.
Residenza Gambrinus receives excellent reviews, particularly for its extraordinary location in the centre of Florence. Guests praise the friendliness of the staff, spotless cleanliness, comfortable beds and effective soundproofing that ensures quiet and rest.
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At Residenza Gambrinus, check-in is available from 15:00 to 22:00, while check-out must be completed by 10:30.
No, pets are not allowed at Residenza Gambrinus.
Residenza Gambrinus does not have private on-site parking, but works with an off-site paid parking service featuring vehicle pick-up and drop-off.
Yes, Residenza Gambrinus offers guests free WiFi connection in all rooms and public areas.
Yes, Residenza Gambrinus is just 600 metres from Florence Santa Maria Novella Train Station, reachable on foot in less than ten minutes.
Residenza Gambrinus offers continental and Italian breakfast options, as well as vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free choices.
