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Convenient Apartment in front of Train Station
Just renovated, the apartment offers all the comforts like a light airy living room with comfortable sofa and sofa-double bed, a well-equipped kitchen with dining area, a bedroom with a King-sized bed with spacious balcony, a second bedroom with two single beds, large storage / wardrobe area and two bathrooms, both with shower. The kitchen is equipped with dishes, pots, refrigerator and freezer, microwave, electric owen, dish washer machine, stove with four gas burners, toaster, electric kettle, american and espresso mocha coffee. I will wait you at the apartment and I will give you all info you need to enjoy Florence like a Florentine. Just a few steps from the apartment are quaint, local cafes and delicious restaurants all enclosed by Florence's historic architecture. The Santa Maria Novella rail station is nearby providing convenient travel for exploring the city and beyond. The apartment is 20 meters from the station, you just have to cross the street. In front of the house there is the tram stop, with which you can easily reach both the careggi hospital and Scandicci and the exchanger parking on the A1 motorway at Villa Costanza. In front of the house there is the large parking lot of the station or there are private garages. The airport shuttle bus stop is a 100 meters.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
SMN Station View | Modern & Central Apartment.
Elegant, renovated two-room apartment in a 20th-century building with an elevator, in the heart of Florence’s historic center. Just a 2-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella (SMN) Station, a highly sought-after location for visiting the Duomo, the Uffizi, the Congress Center, and Fortezza da Basso on foot. Full amenities: air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, Dolce Gusto coffee maker, washer/dryer. Restaurants, bars, and a supermarket right below the house. Direct tram to Peretola Airport and Careggi/Villa Costanza 1 min away. ⚠️ Availability is often limited.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews
San Lorenzo Charming, Stylish and Cosy Apartment
San Lorenzo Apartment is a gorgeous, charming and cosy three-bedrooms, two-bathrooms apartment in the heart of Florence. It is located on the second floor, with elevator, of an ancient building in Via dell' Ariento, a lovely and lively street in San Lorenzo district, where the Central Market is located, and just two minutes on foot from Piazza Duomo. This apartment can accomodate up to six guests and it is the ideal choice for a family or a group of friends looking for an authentic apartment.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
New! central design apartment
This splendid, newly renovated apartment is located in the city centre near Piazza Santa Maria Novella and close to the station 2 minutes by foot. It is located on the third floor with lift and is composed of a large living area with kitchen, two bedrooms, sofa bed (upon request) terrace and bathroom. Whole house is very quiet and very bright as it completely overlooks internal gardens. The location allows you to easily reach by foot all the most historically interesting landmarks of the city
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews
In the centre of Florence near the Duomo
Stay just steps from the Duomo in the heart of Florence, in a cozy and welcoming apartment perfect for exploring the city on foot.Located in the lively San Lorenzo area,you'll be only a few minutes away from all the main attractions. The location is ideal for both tourists and business travelers, as well as couples or families with children. The neighborhood is lively and full of great pleace to eat, such as the Central Market, Trattoria ZàZà and Trattoria Mario,you will find a small supermarket
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 924 reviews
Art of Porcelain the Historic Centre of Florence
The apartment is in one of the most ancient street in the old center of Florence. Located on the 3rd floor (4th US/UK floor), with easy comfortable stairs (54 steps, no lift). It is bright thanks to a privileged exposition. Recently it has been totally refurbished with typically Florentine style of the interiors with exposed wooden beams and wooden floor. It comes with a living room with kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Clean and comfortable: ideal to enjoy the local atmosphere of the City.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews
Golden Sage - 600m SMN station
Located in the historic center of Florence, 600 m from Santa Maria Novella station, in a quiet and low-traffic street, near the public tram. Cozy 60-square-meter apartment on the top floor without an elevator, with many stairs; it can accommodate up to 4 people. Ideal for couples and families, the location allows you to get around on foot and reach all the main monuments of the center. A supplement of €15 is required for the sofa bed. accessible by car, NO ZTL. CIR: 048017LTN14689
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Florence Heart SMN | Luxury Apartment- 2 Camere
New, elegant apartment in the heart of Florence, just 4 minutes from Santa Maria Novella Central Station. Two double bedrooms, perfect for families or groups of up to 6 people. Air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, and a convenient location. There is also an elevator, which is a bit slow but functional. From here, you can visit the entire historic center of Florence on foot! ✅ 2 double bedrooms ✅ Sofa bed ✅ Air conditioning Fast ✅ Wi-Fi ✅ Full kitchen + dishwasher ✅ Washer + dryer
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Giotto apartment in S.Maria Novella square
This elegant apartment is on the second floor within an historic building (with lift), finely restored and furnished according to the traditional florentine style. This unit has three large windows where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and its square. It is situated in the hearth of Florence so that in a few minutes walk you can reach the Duomo, Old Bridge, Piazza Signoria, Uffizi Gallery ad all the main musuems and monuments.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews
Your Home in Florence
Bright and quiet apartment located on the 3rd floor with an elevator of an elegant building 50 meters from Florence SMN station. In a few minutes on foot you can reach all the attractions of Florence. The apartment has Wi-Fi and air conditioning. It consists of a double bedroom with a private bathroom, a large open-plan area with a second bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a double sofa bed. For children, there is a toddler bed, a high chair, and various toys.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews
Diana’s House: A Beautiful Place to Be!
Discover the pleasure of a cozy, carefully curated apartment, perfect for a weekend getaway or a longer stay. Enjoy the spacious private terrace, ideal for alfresco breakfasts or sunset drinks, just minutes from the historic center. Maximum comfort, zero stress: bright interiors, comfortable beds, and a fully equipped home for every need. Strategic location: steps from Fortezza da Basso, Palazzo dei Congressi and the Statuto tram stop to reach anywhere in a flash.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
[SAN LORENZO-DUOMO] Prestigious Historic Residence
Make your stay a unique experience and give yourself an emotion that will last for life. Located in the heart of Florence, this magnificent historic residence is the ideal solution for those looking for an exclusive and prestigious location to combine with a central position, perfect for easily visiting the main sites of interest, reachable in less than 10 minutes on foot. The apartment enjoys exclusive views of the Medici Chapels, offering a unique view.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviewsPopular amenities for holiday rentals near Santa Maria Novella
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

Florence Tech & Cozy Flat • High Speed Wi-Fi
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
TOUCH the DOME! Romantic Terraced Penthouse + Lift
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Dorela apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Suite with View • Historic Centre • A/C & Elevator
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews
The View of Sangiorgio
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews
Casa Alinari
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Bright and spacious apartment in the city center
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviewsFamily-friendly house rentals

Oasi Fiorentina with garden near the city center
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
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SILVIA in S.Reparata
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Apartment in the center of Florence
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Romantic House near the center of Florence
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews
Villa In Town Basket
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviewsApartment rentals with air conditioning

Zanobi Suite 10' Central Station w A/C WiFi
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Wonderful house with garden
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
Your Terrace Duomo view - Cellini Project
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Apartment Florence Centre [Dome View, Netflix]
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
A Charming Jewel in the Heart of Florence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviewsClose to everything! Renovated!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 624 reviews
Palazzuolo79 Modern in Santa Maria Novella
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Rosa Brandi Apartment - Palazzo D'Ambra
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviewsOther great holiday rentals near Santa Maria Novella
Arty and Bright Townhouse near the Famous Central Market with Garage.
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 687 reviews
Cozy Apartment In Heart of Florence
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 960 reviews
Renaissance Apartment Touch the Dome
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 583 reviews
Dream loft next to the Basilica of Santa Croce with stunning views of Florence.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews
Duomo View Terrace • 2BR/2BA • Elevator • Central
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Super luxe loft apartment on the Arno with terrace
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
Tornabuoni - Central Florence
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 359 reviews
Ponte vecchio luxurious home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviewsFrequently Asked Questions
Where is Firenze Santa Maria Novella located?
Firenze Santa Maria Novella sits in the center of Florence, anchored by its historic basilica and main railway station. The area is surrounded by lively markets, cultural sites, and local dining options.
When is the best time to visit Firenze Santa Maria Novella?
Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and lighter rainfall. Winter brings a quieter atmosphere, while summer has vibrant energy and warmer weather near 90°F (32°C).
How old is Firenze Santa Maria Novella?
The basilica’s roots date back to the 1200s, making it over 700 years old. The surrounding neighborhood evolved gradually, reflecting Florence’s historic and modern transitions.
Why was Firenze Santa Maria Novella built?
Santa Maria Novella was established to serve the local Dominican community and provide a dedicated religious site. Over time, the area developed as a transit hub and cultural center, welcoming travelers and residents alike.
What are some things to do near Firenze Santa Maria Novella?
Explore the famed Santa Maria Novella Basilica, browse contemporary art spaces, or wander traditional markets around the district. Locally rooted cafes, designer shops, and historic gardens add variety to your visit.
How is the weather near Firenze Santa Maria Novella?
The area experiences mild winters around 36–52°F (2–11°C) and warm summers reaching 90°F (32°C). Rainfall is common in autumn and early spring, so travelers often pack a light jacket and umbrella.
How was Firenze Santa Maria Novella built?
Santa Maria Novella’s basilica was constructed using a mix of local stone and marble, blending Gothic and Renaissance design. The district developed around religious, architectural, and transit landmarks, shaping a vibrant urban environment.
What is the history of Firenze Santa Maria Novella?
Firenze Santa Maria Novella grew as a central district in Florence, named after its historic basilica. The area features centuries of layered architecture and has played a key role in religious, social, and travel history.
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- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
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