A cozy guest house located in the historic center of Florence, Velvet Rooms Florence offers air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi just a short walk from the Accademia Gallery and the Duomo.
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Velvet Rooms Florence is a guest house located in the heart of Florence, just 500 meters from the famous Accademia Gallery and less than a kilometer from Piazza del Duomo. The property is situated on the second floor of a city building on Via San Zanobi and offers modern, essential environments, ideal for those wishing to explore the historic center of Florence conveniently on foot.
The accommodations, designed for both single and double stays, feature a private bathroom, air conditioning, high-speed WiFi connection, and a flat-screen TV. The rooms offer various solutions ranging from compact options to larger rooms equipped with a balcony overlooking the inner courtyard or a bathtub, ensuring thorough cleanliness and tranquility during your stay.
Among the practical services offered are luggage storage as well as express and private check-in and check-out procedures. The location allows quick access to Santa Maria Novella Train Station, Fortezza da Basso, and the main monuments of the Tuscan capital.
The accommodations at Velvet Rooms Florence offer various options to meet guests’ differing space and budget requirements. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom with a shower or bath, adjustable air conditioning, heating, wardrobe, desk, and flat-screen TV. Free WiFi connection ensures excellent coverage to stay connected at all times.
The range of room types varies from compact double rooms, ideal for solo travelers or those seeking an essential solution, to larger options up to 16 sqm. Available choices include units enhanced by a balcony with a private view over the inner courtyard and Deluxe options equipped with a bathtub for an extra level of relaxation.
14 sqm accommodation equipped with a private balcony overlooking the quiet inner courtyard. It features air conditioning, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower and toiletries.
Bright 14 sqm air-conditioned room enhanced by a private balcony with an inner courtyard view. It offers an extra-large bed, wardrobe, and a private bathroom equipped with a shower and hairdryer.
With a surface area of 16 sqm, this Deluxe room type stands out for its private bathroom equipped with both a bath and a shower. It includes air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
Spacious 16 sqm room equipped with an extra-large double bed, air conditioning, and heating. The private bathroom features a shower, bidet, hairdryer, and toiletries.
Compact and functional 9 sqm accommodation designed for single stays. Furnished with a French double bed, it includes air conditioning, TV, wardrobe, and private bathroom with shower.
Budget-friendly 9 sqm solution with a view of a quiet street, ideal for a single guest. It features a French double bed, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom.
Velvet Rooms Florence is committed to offering its guests a practical and private stay in the center of Florence. Among the property’s main amenities is high-speed WiFi internet access, available free of charge in all areas and individual rooms. To ensure maximum convenience during your travels, the property offers luggage storage as well as express and private check-in and check-out procedures.
All indoor spaces are strictly non-smoking and equipped with adjustable air conditioning and heating systems. For traveler safety, the guest house is equipped with fire safety devices, smoke alarms, video surveillance in common and external areas, and key card access locks.
Velvet Rooms Florence is located in Via San Zanobi, in the lively San Lorenzo district, an area rich in history in the north-central area of Florence’s historic core. This area is characterized by traditional trattorias, artisan shops, and its proximity to the famous Central Market, located just 300 meters from the property. The guest house is situated on the second floor and sits at an altitude of approximately 50 meters above sea level, fitting perfectly into the city’s Renaissance urban layout.
The location is particularly convenient for rail travelers: Santa Maria Novella Train Station is just 650 meters away and can be reached in about an 8-minute walk. For those arriving by plane, Florence Peretola Airport is about 5 km away and can be reached quickly via the tram line. Within a short walking distance are essential cultural landmarks such as the Sant’Apollonia Monastery 200 meters away, the San Marco Museum 300 meters away, and the renowned Accademia Gallery 400 meters away.
Strolling along the historic streets for about 700 meters brings you to the monumental heart of Piazza del Duomo, dominated by the Cathedral and Giotto’s Bell Tower. Continuing south for 1.1 km you will find Piazza della Signoria with Palazzo Vecchio and the famous Uffizi Gallery 1.3 km away, culminating with a view of Ponte Vecchio along the Arno River. The location is excellent in every season for exploring the city’s art collections or attending events and trade fairs at Fortezza da Basso.
Guests particularly appreciate the central location allowing them to explore the city on foot, the thorough cleanliness of the rooms, and the quality of the free WiFi connection. Ratings regarding overall bed comfort and the host’s helpfulness during check-in are also very positive.
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At Velvet Rooms Florence, check-in is available from 14:00 to 23:00, while check-out procedures must be completed between 08:00 and 10:00.
No, pets are not allowed inside the Velvet Rooms Florence property.
Yes, high-speed free WiFi is available and accessible in all rooms and areas of the Velvet Rooms Florence guest house.
No, Velvet Rooms Florence does not offer cribs or extra beds.
Velvet Rooms Florence is approximately 650 meters from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, reachable in about an 8-minute walk.
Yes, Velvet Rooms Florence offers guests a convenient luggage storage service both upon arrival and departure.
