BARTOLOMEO, Florence

The apartment sits in a calm street just outside the tourist crowds, making it an ideal base for those who value peace after sightseeing. A bus stop (line 6) is 5 minutes away for a direct 20-25 minute ride to the centre, and the T2 tram line is also nearby. The walk to Piazza del Duomo and the Accademia takes 15-20 minutes along a safe, easy route. A large supermarket, cafés, bakeries, and a gelateria are all within a 5-minute walk. The nearest paid public parking (blue lines, €2/hour) is within a few minutes on foot, and street parking is available for motorbikes.

The apartment is generously sized with parquet floors, vintage-style furnishings, and large windows that let in plenty of natural light. It features a separate living area, a dining table, and a terrace with outdoor furniture - ideal for breakfast or evening relaxation. The bedroom has a comfortable bed, and there is a private bathroom with a shower or bath tub, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. The kitchenette includes a dishwasher, washing machine, cookware, and utensils; starter supplies of oil, salt, coffee and tea are often provided. The lift (elevator) makes access easy for all levels. A washing machine in the building is available for all occupants. The neighbourhood is notably quiet, ensuring restful sleep.

Bartolomeo does not have a restaurant, bar, or breakfast service. The apartment's kitchenette is well-equipped for preparing meals, and the nearby supermarket supplies everything needed. For quick bites, a café and a pastry shop (Pasticceria Minni) are on the same street, and a gelateria, pizza takeaway (Pizza Delle Cure), and several trattorias are within a 5-10 minute stroll. The host can provide local recommendations for dining out. This setup particularly suits families, groups, or longer stays where cooking and flexibility are valued.

Wi-Fi is free throughout the apartment. The lift provides easy access, and there is an elevator in the building. Luggage storage is available before check-in and after check-out, a practical feature for late flights. A washing machine is accessible for all guests. Public parking is available on nearby streets (blue lines, €2/hour) and in a paid lot 5 minutes away (approx. €15 per day); reservation is not possible. Pets are not allowed and smoking is prohibited inside. There is no airport shuttle service. The host provides a key code for late arrivals and accepts payment in cash only at check-in. Accepted payment methods are Visa, Diners Club, and Maestro.