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Hotel Residence La Contessina is located just 200 meters from Santa Maria Novella railway station.
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Residence La Contessina, Florence
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About the Hotel
Via Faenza 71, Florence, 50123,
- Steps from the historic center
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Rooms & Apartments
Residence La Contessina offers rooms and apartments furnished in classic Florentine style with terracotta flooring. Large rooms can accommodate up to four guests and feature a television, safe, hairdryer, air conditioning/heating, and a fridge. Apartments are 40 to 45 square meters, with high Renaissance vaulted ceilings and large windows. Each apartment has a double bed or two single beds upon request, a kitchenette, a bathroom, and a living room. King Apartments consist of two adjoining loft studios with two double beds, two single beds, two kitchenettes, and two bathrooms. Apartments include a television, safe, hairdryer, air conditioning/heating, fridge, and microwave. All rooms and apartments are sanitized after each stay.
Tuscan Specialties
A breakfast buffet featuring typical dishes is served in the basement dining room, including hot dishes like eggs and bacon, breads, cereals, and pastries. Guests can enjoy Tuscan specialties prepared with local food.
Leisure & Facilities
Residence La Contessina features an interior courtyard. A communal living area next to the breakfast room includes a sofa, loveseat, chairs, television, books, and board games. The residence also has a meeting room with video projection and audio installation facilities. Wi-Fi is accessible. Luggage storage is available until 6 PM.
Location and Transport
Residence La Contessina is centrally located on Via Faenza, near the Santa Maria Novella train station (150 meters). By car, follow signs for 'Centro Storico-Stazione'. Amerigo Vespucci Airport is 5 km away. Nearby landmarks include the Medici Chapels (350 meters), Basilica di Santa Maria Novella (400 meters), Galleria dell'Accademia and David (500 meters), and Piazza del Duomo (0.5 km). Via Tornabuoni and Via Roma are shopping streets located 1 km away.
Services
Staff can provide museum timetables and city maps. The residence offers a numerical typing system through a keypad at the entrance. Reception hours are from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, and cleaning is from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM. Self-check-in is available after 7 PM with advance notice. Children under 2 years old stay for free. Pets are welcome. Conference space and a meeting room covering 2153 square feet are onsite.
“This family-run residence distinguishes itself with a warm, personalized approach in central Florence. Its apartments, a notable alternative to standard hotel rooms, feature kitchenettes, making longer stays effortless. I appreciate the quiet courtyard, offering a welcome retreat amid the city's bustle.”
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Vending machines
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Via Faenza 71, Florence, 50123,
Explore Florence
Explore Florence Near Hotel Residence La Contessina
Piazza del Duomo
9 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark featuring the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and its stunning dome. Must-see for its architectural beauty.
Galleria dell'Accademia
11 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David. This acclaimed museum showcases Renaissance art and sculpture, popular for guided tours.
Mercato Centrale
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local produce, meats, and cheeses. Great for sampling authentic Tuscan cuisine in a lively atmosphere.
Ponte Vecchio
13 minutes' walk
Historic bridge lined with shops selling jewelry and art. Offers scenic views along the Arno River-a perfect photo spot.
Biking along the Arno
10 minutes' ride
Scenic bike paths along the river provide a great way to explore. Rentals available near the hotel for comfortable rides.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered at Giardino dei Semplici. Seasonal classes suitable for all levels in a tranquil environment.
Florence Nightlife
10 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife spots around Florence with bars and clubs offering vibrant atmospheres, perfect for couples and solo travelers.
Cooking Classes
10 minutes' drive
Learn to prepare traditional Tuscan dishes with local chefs. Classes book quickly; early reservations recommended.
Trattoria Za Za
5 minutes' walk
Popular spot for local Tuscan dishes, including ribollita and pappa al pomodoro. Casual vibe with a lovely outdoor seating area.
Lalibela
2 minutes' walk
Ethiopian cuisine served in a warm, inviting setting. Offers vegetarian and vegan options, highly rated for its unique flavors.
Ristorante Le Fonticine
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian meals with a rustic charm. Known for delicious pasta dishes and an extensive wine list, reservations recommended.
Trattoria Enzo e Piero
3 minutes' walk
Family-friendly eatery serving traditional Italian fare. Great for sharing platters and known for its warm service and cozy atmosphere.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from plays to concerts. Notable for its elegant interior and cultural significance.
Jazz Club Firenze
12 minutes' walk
Intimate jazz venue featuring local and international artists. Great place for live music lovers to enjoy a cozy evening out.
Firenze al Fresco
7 minutes' walk
Open-air cinema showing classic films during summer months. Family-friendly events make it a great choice for guests of all ages.
The Space Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest films as well as classic showings. Perfect for a relaxed evening after a day of exploring.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Japanese, Arabic
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Residence La Contessina from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean accommodation
Spacious apartment
Helpful staff
Cons
Outdated room
Thin walls
Limited hot water
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FAQs
About Residence La Contessina
Which famous landmarks are near Hotel Residence La Contessina?
Nearby landmarks include the Duomo Cathedral (0.5 km) and the Palazzo Vecchio (1 km).
Is there parking available at Hotel Residence La Contessina?
Private parking is available on-site for 30 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Residence La Contessina?
All accommodations feature air conditioning, a private bathroom, cable channels, and some include kitchenettes.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Residence La Contessina?
A daily breakfast buffet includes Italian and continental dishes with hot items, pastries, jam, yogurt, and cheese.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Residence La Contessina?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What nearby restaurants can guests dine at while staying at Hotel Residence La Contessina?
Nearby dining options include Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste (0.5 km), Ristorante Le Fonticine (0.5 km), and Trattoria Nerone (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Residence La Contessina offer business services?
The hotel features a business center and a meeting room equipped for presentations.
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