The Florence Nest is a guest house located in the Santa Maria Novella district of Florence, featuring spacious independent apartments equipped with a private kitchen, air conditioning, and free WiFi access.
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The Florence Nest is a guest house located in the Santa Maria Novella district of Florence, just 1 km from Fortezza da Basso and a short distance from the train station.
The property offers spacious apartment-style accommodation designed to provide maximum independence during a city stay. The units feature a private entrance, private bathrooms with shower and bidet, air conditioning, and fully equipped kitchens with stovetop, oven, refrigerator, and coffee machine. A comfortable shared lounge is also available for all guests to relax.
The accommodation is particularly suitable for families or small groups looking for a quiet, functional base away from immediate tourist crowds yet well connected to the iconic sights of the Tuscan capital. Key highlights of the property include meticulous cleanliness and the warm hospitality of the management staff, who are always attentive to ensuring a peaceful, hassle-free stay.
Accommodation options at The Florence Nest consist of independent units designed as genuine private apartments, ideal for guests wishing to manage their own schedule in complete autonomy.
Options vary in size and capacity, with layouts from 38 m² up to 50 m² capable of accommodating up to six people. Each unit features a private entrance, adjustable air conditioning, a living area with sofa, and a fully equipped kitchen complete with stovetop, oven, refrigerator, washing machine, and coffee machine. All spaces include a modern private bathroom with shower, bidet, and hairdryer. Some units also offer the added benefit of a private balcony with a pleasant view over the garden.
A 38 m² apartment accommodating up to four guests, featuring a balcony overlooking the inner garden. The unit includes a separate bedroom, a living area with a sofa bed, and a kitchen equipped with an oven and refrigerator.
The largest accommodation in the property, spanning 50 m² with two separate bedrooms and a living room. An ideal choice for larger families or groups, equipped with a washing machine, air conditioning, and a kitchen fitted with stovetop and oven.
The amenities provided by The Florence Nest focus on practical convenience and guest well-being, providing modern facilities for a worry-free stay in Florence.
All units benefit from high-speed free WiFi and air conditioning, essential during the summer season. Self-catering convenience is guaranteed by the fully equipped kitchens in every unit and the in-apartment washing machine. For traveler security and ease, the property offers luggage storage and independent key access to accommodations. In addition, common areas include a shared lounge where guests can take a break during the day.
The Florence Nest is located at via Alfredo Catalani 4, within the residential area of Santa Maria Novella in Florence. The surrounding neighborhood offers a quiet, authentic setting featuring numerous local dining options, such as San Jacopino just 40 meters away and Il Ghiottone di Arianna only 50 meters from the property, as well as cafes and essential services ideal for self-catering stays.
The location is convenient for public transport connections. Firenze Porta al Prato train station is just 600 meters away on foot, while Firenze Statuto station is 750 meters away. For guests attending trade shows or events, the Fortezza da Basso exhibition center can be reached within a 1 km walk. Florence Peretola Airport is located just 3.8 km away and is easily accessible by car or urban public transport.
For outdoor relaxation, Cascine Park stretches 800 meters from the property, offering a great space for walks or sports activities. The historical center and iconic Florentine landmarks, such as Palazzo Strozzi 1.6 km away and Piazza del Duomo 1.7 km away, are reachable with a short walk or by taking advantage of the city’s tram network, making the property a practical base for exploring cultural heritage.
Guests particularly praise the extraordinary helpfulness and friendliness of the reception staff. Highly appreciated are also the excellent cleanliness of the apartments, the well-equipped kitchens, and the quietness of the area thanks to good soundproofing.
Rates for a stay at The Florence Nest vary depending on the dates selected, the number of guests, and the apartment type chosen. You can check the updated price from our search partners.
No, pets are not allowed at The Florence Nest.
No, The Florence Nest does not have private parking on site.
No, The Florence Nest does not offer breakfast service, but all apartments feature a fully equipped private kitchen.
At The Florence Nest, check-in is available from 15:00 to 00:30, while check-out must be completed by 10:30.
Yes, The Florence Nest provides free WiFi connection in all accommodations for its guests.
No, cribs or extra beds cannot be added at The Florence Nest.
