CIMABUE 9, Florence

The guest house is within a 15-20 minute walk of the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio, placing Florence's historic centre within easy reach without the tourist crowds. The neighbourhood is well-served by bus lines with direct routes to the central train station in 15-20 minutes. A range of dining options, including Osteria del Pesce and Bar Arnolfo Bistrot, are within 0.3-0.5 km. The property is on a relatively quiet street, offering a restful base after exploring the city. For drivers, street parking (€24/day, free nights and Sundays) and a private parking garage (from €30/day) are available within 100 metres.

Each room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, a private bathroom with shower, bidet, and free toiletries, plus a flat-screen TV and a dining area. Bed sizes are generous with comfortable mattresses. Many rooms include tea and coffee making facilities and an electric kettle. Some rooms have a balcony or terrace overlooking the quiet street, while select units have a frescoed ceiling and antique furniture. The largest rooms are family rooms, which also have a larger table. Room sizes are described as spacious, and photos tend to underrepresent the quality. Daily housekeeping ensures spotless conditions throughout your stay.

Enrico provides free vouchers for coffee and a croissant at the coffee shop in the building, which is a practical and quick morning option. For more substantial meals, the room is equipped with a fridge, coffee maker, and toaster to prepare light meals. A wide variety of local Italian restaurants, including Osteria dei Fiorentini and Trattoria Moderna, are within a 5-minute walk, making it easy to explore local dining without relying on a car.

Wellness options are limited to bookable massage treatments, which require advance arrangement. The property also organises bike tours and walking tours (additional charge) for exploring Florence under guidance. An ice-skating rink is located nearby for seasonal leisure. There is no swimming pool or spa on-site.

The property offers free WiFi throughout, a lift to all floors, and accessible parking with an electric vehicle charging station. Luggage storage is free for early arrivals or post-check-out. Concierge service and express check-in/out are provided. The airport shuttle is a paid service and should be requested at booking; Enrico can also arrange private airport collection. Car hire and grocery deliveries (additional charge) are available. Babysitting/child services can be arranged for an extra fee. Reception services include private check-in/out. Bicycle parking is available on-site. Safety features include 24-hour security, fire extinguishers, and key access.