NOTTURNO FIORENTINO ROOMS, Florence

The property sits just around the corner from the central market and within a short walk of the Duomo, Palazzo Vecchio, and the fortress. The tram stop and bus terminals are within 5 minutes on foot, making day trips to other cities and the airport (9 km away) straightforward. The building entrance is on the second floor; a map and instructions are sent beforehand to help find the entrance. Public parking is available at a nearby garage. The immediate surroundings have plentiful dining options - including recommendable trattorias - and the location allows all major sights to be reached on foot.

Rooms are a good size with a comfortable bed, a work desk, seating area, and a refrigerator. Soundproof windows effectively block street noise, while rooms facing the internal courtyard offer additional quiet. Air conditioning works well, and heating is available in cooler months. Each room has a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, and free toiletries. The bathroom is clean and features a walk-in shower. Daily housekeeping keeps the space clean. The room opens to a courtyard view, and the property has a lift. The accommodation is well-suited for couples or solo travellers who value a quiet night in a central location.

Breakfast is served at a pastry shop just below the property. Guests receive a voucher for coffee or cappuccino and a croissant each morning - a quick, authentic start to the day ideal for sightseeing. In-room and common-area snacks include sweet and savoury treats, biscuits, crackers, and a free bottle of wine on arrival. The shared kitchen is equipped with a microwave, kettle, coffee machine, tea and a selection of free snacks that are replenished daily. There is no on-site restaurant; however, the property is surrounded by excellent local dining options, with the central market and several recommended trattorias within a 2-minute walk.

Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and is strong and reliable. Luggage storage is free and available both before check-in and after check-out, making it easy to explore the city without bags. Daily housekeeping ensures the room and bathroom are cleaned and restocked. The shared kitchen includes a coffee machine, microwave, kettle, and a selection of free snacks, tea, and coffee. The property has a lift. Staff speak English and Italian, provide a detailed Florence map and restaurant recommendations, and can help arrange tours (including to Cinque Terre). The reception is not staffed 24 hours but can arrange self-check-in for late arrivals. Late check-out can be requested. Safety is good, and the building feels secure.