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FLORENCE CATHEDRAL STAY - FLORENCE DOLCE VITA, Florence

8.1|Great
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From$185 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

Via Bufalini 21, Florence, 50122-
Steps from the Duomo

Key Highlights

One-minute walk from Piazza del Duomo - one of the most central locations in Florence.

Free WiFi, air conditioning, and a washing machine are included.

Separate living room, bedroom, and a full kitchen with oven, microwave, and coffee machine.

Non-smoking throughout; pets are not accepted.

Hotel Details

Location

Located 1 minute from Piazza del Duomo and 400 metres from the Accademia Gallery, this apartment puts Florence's historic centre on your doorstep.
The apartment is set behind the Duomo in the absolute heart of Florence, giving instant walking access to the cathedral, museums, and countless cafés and restaurants within a few hundred metres. Florence Airport is 10 km away; the lack of parking makes taxis or public transport the best arrival option. The area is pedestrian-friendly: most major sights are reachable on foot, and the neighbourhood is lined with dining options including Trattoria Mario, Bistrot 74, and Gelateria dei Servi, all within 0.5 km.

Accommodation

This apartment features one living room, one separate bedroom, and a bathroom with shower, sleeping up to 2 guests in a double bed and a sofa bed.
The accommodation is a single-level apartment with a well-equipped kitchen (stovetop, refrigerator, oven, microwave, coffee machine, cookware), air conditioning, a washing machine, and cable TV. The bedroom includes a wardrobe, and the living room sofa doubles as an extra bed. The property is modern and clean, with comfortable beds and good heating for colder months. A private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer is provided.

Dining

The apartment includes a full kitchen for self-catering, and the surrounding streets are packed with cafés and restaurants within a 5-minute walk.
Guests can prepare meals using the stovetop, oven, refrigerator, and microwave, making self-catering convenient. For those eating out, the immediate area offers a wide variety: Mordilatte (0.5 km), Rosalia salad gourmet (0.5 km), Trattoria Mario (0.5 km), Bistrot 74 (0.5 km), and many others. The apartment does not provide breakfast, so shopping beforehand or visiting a nearby café is recommended.

Facilities and Services

Free WiFi, air conditioning, and a washing machine are included; no parking, no pets, and no smoking on site.
Internet is free and available in all areas. The apartment is fully equipped with a washing machine, ironing facilities, and a dining table. Safety features include smoke alarms. Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out by 10:00. Accepted payment methods are American Express, Visa, and MasterCard. The host is known for being helpful and responsive, including providing local dining recommendations.
Highly rated by guestsof Florence Cathedral Stay - Florence Dolce Vita
Central locationHelpful hostClean apartmentsComfortable beds
  • Room Features

    Thoughtful Touches

    “Coffee, napkins, and a well-equipped kitchen made settling in a breeze. Felt right at home.”

    Chloe from United States
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  • Bathroom

    Fresh & Clean

    “The provided toiletries were a nice touch, and the bathroom was consistently clean and well-stocked.”

    Ben from United Kingdom
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  • Bedroom

    Sweet Dreams

    “The bed was exceptionally comfortable, and the sofa bed provided extra space for relaxation.”

    Olivia from Australia
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  • Media & Entertainment

    Seamless Connection

    “The Wi-Fi was great, making it easy to stay connected and plan our days.”

    Noah from Canada
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Critical Operational Notes

  • No parking is available on-site.
  • Check-in from 15:00, check-out by 10:00.
  • Pets are not allowed.
  • Smoking is prohibited throughout the property.

Most popular facilities

at Florence Cathedral Stay - Florence Dolce Vita
Wi-Fi
Kitchen facilities
Air conditioning
No pets allowed
No Smoking

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Use the fully equipped kitchen to prepare meals and avoid restaurant costs.

  • 02

    Arrive by taxi or rideshare as the apartment has no parking.

  • 03

    Request a late check-out if needed, as the standard is 10:00.

Choose your room type

Florence Cathedral Stay - Florence Dolce Vita — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Apartment
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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Facilities

What's included at Florence Cathedral Stay - Florence Dolce Vita — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Florence Cathedral Stay - Florence Dolce Vita Location

Via Bufalini 21, Florence, 50122
Map view
Nearby
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1100 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1500 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1500 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
1800 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1500 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1100 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
2000 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1300 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1400 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1100 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1800 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
1300 ft
Restaurants
Trattoria Za Za
1800 ft
26r Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Panini Toscani
1400 ft
Piazza del Duomo
Amorini
1400 ft
Via Dei Servi 16R
Il Fiore del Caffe
100 ft
Via Maurizio Bufalini
Mordilatte
200 ft
Via Dei Servi 10r
Trattoria Mario
1700 ft
Via della Spada 27
Gelateria dei Servi
1300 ft
Via Dei Servi 10/r a pochi passi dal Duomo di Firenze
i'tosto
1300 ft
Via Dei Servi 8/R
Rosalia salad gourmet
300 ft
Piazza Giovanni Spadolini 6 Novoli
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Piazza della Signoria
9 minutes' walk
Historical square featuring statues, including the replica of David. A hotspot for art and culture lovers, surrounded by cafes.
Galleria dell'Accademia
6 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery highlights Renaissance art, offering a glimpse into Florence's cultural history.
Ponte Vecchio
12 minutes' walk
Famous medieval bridge lined with shops. Known for its exceptional jewelry and picturesque views over the Arno River.
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
10 minutes' walk
Basilica housing tombs of notable Italians, with stunning frescoes and beautiful architecture, a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Florence Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours offer a fun way to see Florence in a short time. Rentals available to explore on your own as well.
Giardino Bardini
20 minutes walking
A serene garden with stunning city views; perfect for relaxation. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a quiet moment away from the hustle.
Tuscany Wine Tasting
15 minutes' drive
Sample exquisite local wines at a nearby vineyard. Book in advance to enjoy an authentic Tuscan experience amidst vineyards.
Visitas en las alturas
20 minutes walking
Thrilling guided tours augmenting your visit with breathtaking views from historic towers, unsung locales, and open-air experiences.
Trattoria Za Za
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Tuscan flavors in a lively atmosphere. Famous for its ribollita and homemade pasta; reservations recommended.
Panini Toscani
5 minutes' walk
Specializes in Tuscan sandwiches with high-quality ingredients. Casual dining, perfect for a quick, delicious meal on the go.
Il Fiore del Caffe
1 minute walking
Charming café serving light bites and local coffee. Ideal for a quick breakfast or a relaxed afternoon coffee break.
Mordilatte
1 minute walking
Ice cream shop offering locally sourced, artisanal flavors. Perfect for families and anyone craving a sweet treat.
Teatro Verdi
15 minutes walking
Host to operas and concerts, this venue offers a vibrant cultural scene. Check the schedule for family-friendly performances.
Odeon Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Art cinema showcasing international films. Enjoy a unique cinematic experience with comfortable seating and an artistic ambiance.
Kinodromo
10 minutes' drive
Independent cinema featuring indie films and unique events. Offers a cozy atmosphere for movie enthusiasts looking for something special.
Jazz Club Firenze
15 minutes' walk
Lively spot for jazz lovers with live music performances. Great place to unwind with a drink after a day of sightseeing.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Florence 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Peretola (FLR) 15 min  ·  6.0 mi
    Galileo Galilei (PSA) 128 min  ·  52.6 mi
  • Train
    Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
san michele al duomo

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Florence Cathedral Stay - Florence Dolce Vita
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Duomo proximity
Cleanliness
Comfortable bed
Cons
Narrow shower
Cold draft
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
8.1/10
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