B&B PALAZZI, Florence

The B&B is set on a quiet street, offering a peaceful retreat while keeping the city accessible. A bus stop is a 5-minute walk away, taking you to San Marco square near the Duomo in 15-20 minutes. For longer journeys, the train from Rifredi Station (5 minutes from Santa Maria Novella, with trains every 15-20 minutes) provides a budget-friendly route. Taxis are available downtown, and the free on-site parking makes car travel practical. The area is ideal for those who value tranquility and local atmosphere over immediate city-centre bustle.

All rooms feature a private bathroom with shower, bidet, and hairdryer, as well as air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, minibar, and tea/coffee making facilities. The double and triple rooms offer a seating area and a fully equipped kitchen with stovetop, refrigerator, oven, and kitchenware. Garden-view rooms provide a quiet atmosphere, with comfortable memory foam beds. The property also includes a self-contained holiday home with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, ideal for families or groups. The interior is a mix of period charm and practical amenities, with a clean and well-maintained feel.

Breakfast features local specialities, fresh pastries, fruits, and both sweet and savoury items, with a good variety that has been noted for its quality. A snack bar, breakfast in the room (surcharge), and wine/champagne (surcharge) are also available. The shared kitchen and picnic area with BBQ facilities allow for self-catering. Nearby dining options include Cru Pizza Bistrot (1 km) and Bar Gelateria Pasticceria Laquale (1 km) for additional choices.

The property offers complimentary cycle hire, making it easy to explore the Castello area at a relaxed pace. The garden provides sun loungers and outdoor furniture for quiet relaxation. A games room with board games and puzzles is available indoors. For active guests, walking tours and bike tours can be arranged (surcharge), and a minimarket on site stocks essentials. Children are catered for with an indoor play area, kids' outdoor play equipment, strollers, and babysitting services (surcharge).

The property provides free Wi-Fi throughout and free private parking on site with no reservation needed-a significant advantage in Florence. Services include daily housekeeping (free), luggage storage (free), lockers, and a shared lounge/TV area. Express check-in/out and VIP check-in/out are available (surcharge). Laundry and ironing services can be arranged for a fee. Business facilities include free fax/photocopying. Accessibility street parking is available, and pets are allowed with possible charges. The owners offer personalised attention and luggage assistance.