"Central location, close to station (10 min walk), and a place just to sleep when I wasn't exploring the city over a long weekend."
Phil from United Kingdom
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"Really Beautifull room, really clean, a big a complete private bathroom, really near to town center and termini like 10-15 min walking, and the host really nace and helpull person."
Mj from Ecuador
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3-star historic guest house in Florence
Historic Setting
Affittacamere Shabby Old Town is located in a historic building that adds to the charm of a stay in Florence. Visitors can enjoy an atmosphere rich in culture and history right from their accommodations. The guest house's architecture contributes to an authentic Florentine experience.
Comfortable Accommodations
Rooms at Affittacamere Shabby Old Town are equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and soundproofing. Guests can enjoy city or inner courtyard views from their rooms, enhancing the staying experience. Each room is designed to offer a cozy retreat after exploring Florence.
Convenient Location
The guest house is situated 9 km from Florence Airport, ensuring easy access for travelers. It is a short walk from notable landmarks including Strozzi Palace and Santa Maria Novella. Nearby attractions such as Palazzo Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery are within close proximity, allowing guests to soak in the city's rich heritage.
Guest Satisfaction
Affittacamere Shabby Old Town is rated highly for its central location, providing guests with convenient access to the city's main sites. Cleanliness is consistently noted by visitors, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Excellent service is another hallmark that guests appreciate during their stay.
Culinary Experiences Nearby
While Affittacamere Shabby Old Town does not have on-site dining, guests can explore a variety of eateries within walking distance. Restaurants like La Spada and Falcone offer traditional Florentine cuisine just steps away. Enjoying local flavors can enhance the travel experience in this vibrant city.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Strozzi Palace and Santa Maria Novella
Nearby attractions: Palazzo Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery
Guest satisfaction: Highly rated for central location and cleanliness
Accommodations: Air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Affittacamere Shabby Old Town Location
Via Della Spada N 12, Florence, 50123,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
3500 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
3500 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
3500 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
4600 ft
Square
Piazza della Signoria
3500 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.6 mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
3500 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
3500 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
3500 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
3500 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.2 mi
Museum
Bargello National Museum
3500 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
3500 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
4600 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
4600 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
3500 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
3500 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
3500 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
3500 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
3500 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
3500 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
4600 ft
Nearby
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1300 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
1300 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1300 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1300 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1300 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
1300 ft
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
1300 ft
Restaurants
All'antico vinaio
2500 ft
76 Via dei Neri
A Casa Ca.Fe
100 ft
Via della Spada 47/R Incrocio angolo via del Moro
Panificio Mario
100 ft
Via della Spada 39 R
Salumeria Terziani
100 ft
Via della Spada 46/R Piazza di San Pancrazio
Caffe dei Fossi
200 ft
Via Dei Fossi 65r
Daunbailo'
300 ft
Via del Sole 26r Santa Maria novella
I'Tuscanino
300 ft
Via de_ Federighi 37r
Antica Focacceria San Francesco
500 ft
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella Stazione Santa Maria Novella
Vini E Delizie
700 ft
Via Dei Banchi 45/R
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
5 minutes' walk
Historic bridge known for its jewelry shops and stunning views over the Arno River.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
13 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum housing masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo. Guided tours are available.
Piazza del Duomo
13 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral square featuring the famous Florence Cathedral and Giotto's Campanile.
Palazzo Vecchio
13 minutes' walk
Florence's town hall with impressive frescoes and historical significance. Guided tours are offered.
Bike Tour Along the Arno
5 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours available along the scenic Arno River, perfect for sightseers and adventure lovers.
Yoga Sessions at Giardino Bardini
25 minutes' walk
Weekly yoga classes held in serene Giardino Bardini, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
A Casa Ca.Fe
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery offering authentic Tuscan dishes using fresh, local ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
All'antico vinaio
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its sandwiches, this spot combines local flavors with a casual, vibrant atmosphere.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring various performances, including opera and classical music. Great for all ages.
Le Murate Caffè
15 minutes' walk
Lively café and bar known for its live music events, perfect for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Florence 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 122 min · 50.3 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
7.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 307 reviews
8.2/10
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About Affittacamere Shabby Old Town
What are the check-in and check-out times at Affittacamere Shabby Old Town?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is breakfast available at Affittacamere Shabby Old Town?
An Italian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 EUR.
What popular attractions are near Affittacamere Shabby Old Town?
Nearby attractions include Piazza della Signoria (0.5 km), Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (0.5 km), and Palazzo Vecchio (0.5 km).
What amenities do rooms at Affittacamere Shabby Old Town provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a kettle, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any restaurants close to Affittacamere Shabby Old Town?
Nearby restaurants include Ristorante Buca Mario, L'Osteria di Giovanni, Trattoria Gargani, and Salumeria Terziani, all within 0.5 km.
What is the distance from Affittacamere Shabby Old Town to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Florence Airport, located 9 km from the property.
What languages do the staff speak at Affittacamere Shabby Old Town?
The staff speak multiple languages to assist guests.
Are there any activities offered at Affittacamere Shabby Old Town?
Guests can participate in bike tours and walking tours organized by the property.