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Residenza Alessandra – A Favorite for Families in Florence

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Check-in
11Nov
Check-out
12Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Borgo Ss Apostoli 17, Florence, 50123
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Steps from the historic center
Perfect
9.1
9.7
/10

Boutique hotel in Florence's historic center, steps from Ponte Vecchio

Prime Location & Historic Building

Residenza Alessandra is located steps from Ponte Vecchio and a 4-minute walk to the Uffizi Gallery. The building is a restored 15th-century residence by the Gennarini family. Public transportation links are within close proximity, and Florence Airport is 9 km away.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers Deluxe Family Rooms with soundproofing between bedrooms and suites with kitchenettes. All rooms have air conditioning, minibars, and city views. Some suites across the street include a separate lounge area and mezzanine.

Breakfast & Dining

A buffet breakfast is included and features homemade cakes, fresh pastries, and warm dishes. Options include continental, American, Italian, and gluten-free choices. Guests can also request a breakfast with juice and hot beverages.

Services & Activities

A concierge assists with tour bookings and daily housekeeping. The hotel organizes bike tours and walking tours for guests. Luggage storage and a parking garage are available for convenience.

Family & Security

Family rooms are available for larger groups. The hotel has CCTV in common areas and key card access for security. Daily housekeeping and concierge service are offered.

Highlights

Location: 4-minute walk to Uffizi Gallery, steps from Ponte Vecchio

Rooms: Deluxe Family Rooms with soundproofing and suites with kitchenettes

Dining: Buffet breakfast with homemade cakes and gluten-free options

Services: Concierge, tour desk, bike and walking tours

Safety: CCTV, key card access, safety deposit boxes

Ideal for: Families and culture-focused travelers

“The location is superb, right in the heart of Florence, which is ideal for those eager to explore the city's famed landmarks. This family-run establishment combines historical charm with modern convenience, featuring accommodations equipped with kitchen facilities, catering well to families. Though some have noted minor Wi-Fi connectivity issues and complex A/C controls, the overall experience points to a well-maintained and personalized stay.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double or Twin Room River View
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Residenza Alessandra Location

Borgo Ss Apostoli 17, Florence, 50123
Map view
Nearby
Museum
Le Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1800 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1300 ft
Square
Piazza della Signoria
2000 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
1900 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1800 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1800 ft
Piazza della Signoria
Loggia dei Lanzi
2000 ft
Museum
Museo di Palazzo Davanzati
1000 ft
Restaurants
Il Boccale
100 ft
Borgo Santi Apostoli 33/R
Hostaria il Desco
300 ft
Via delle Terme 23/R
Ristorante Toto
300 ft
Borgo Santi Apostoli 6/r
La Bussola
1000 ft
Via Porta Rossa 58/R Angolo Piazza Davanzati
Cantinetta delle Terme
400 ft
14R Via delle Terme
Ristorante OLIVIERO 1962
800 ft
Via delle Terme 51/R Near Via Tornabuoni
Bistrot 34r
900 ft
Lungarno Degli Acciaiuoli 34/R
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
11 minutes' walk
The iconic cathedral and its stunning dome. Notable for its architectural grandeur and art, with a museum nearby.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
7 minutes' walk
One of the world's most famous art museums. Home to Renaissance masterpieces, guided tours available.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
5 minutes' walk
Famous bridge known for its shops and scenic river views. A must-see for its historical charm and vibrant atmosphere.
Palazzo Vecchio
Palazzo Vecchio
8 minutes' walk
Florence's town hall rich in history. Offers guided tours showcasing its art, rooms, and stunning views from the tower.
Bike Tours of Florence
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours explore Florence's key sites. Rentals available nearby; a great way to enjoy the city.
Yoga at the Boboli Gardens
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions set in beautiful gardens. Check seasonal schedules for classes.
Wine Tasting Experiences
10 minutes' drive
Visit local vineyards for tastings. Various tours available, offering a chance to sample renowned Tuscan wines.
Stroll at Giardino Bardini
14 minutes' walk
Picturesque gardens with stunning city views. Perfect for leisurely walks amid beautiful flora.
Il Boccale
Il Boccale
1 minute' walk
Casual dining serving authentic pizza and local dishes. Known for its friendly atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Hostaria il Desco
Hostaria il Desco
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot featuring traditional Tuscan cuisine. Reservations recommended for a memorable dining experience.
Ristorante Toto
Ristorante Toto
1 minute' walk
Sophisticated dining with a focus on local seafood and seasonal fare. Vegetarian options available.
La Bussola
La Bussola
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with a warm atmosphere, famous for its handmade pasta. Great for families and couples.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting diverse performances. Check the schedule for ballet, music, and drama events.
Jazz Club Firenze
12 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring live jazz music. Great for a laid-back evening with drinks and vibrant performances.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
7 minutes' walk
Main square with outdoor events and street performances. A lively atmosphere perfect for families and night outs.
Hard Rock Cafe Florence
10 minutes' walk
Themed restaurant with live music and rock memorabilia. Suitable for all ages, featuring a fun dining experience.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Florence 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Peretola (FLR) 11 min  ·  4.5 mi
    Galileo Galilei (PSA) 122 min  ·  50.5 mi
  • Train
    Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 02:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 16.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
7

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Large bathroom
Helpful staff
Refurbished room
Cons
No elevator
Hot arrival
Parking challenge
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
9.1/10
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