"Excellent stay at residence alessandra..the suite was like a fully equipped apartment with kitchenette, gorgeous spacious bathroom with shower."
Laura from Ireland
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"The hotel is very well located in Firenze, close to all points of interest (less than a 5-minute walk to the Uffizi Museum or the Duomo di Firenze)."
Camille from France
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"The location was amazing. Walking distance to everything but the hotel itself is on a little bit of a quieter street."
Lauren from United States
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"The room was spacious and very clean."
Hilary from United States
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"Our family room was good value allowing a sound proof break between bedrooms - the location is amazing."
Andrew from Australia
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Boutique hotel in a historic Florence residence steps from Ponte Vecchio
Amenities
Residenza Alessandra offers soundproof rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel provides daily housekeeping, a concierge service, and a tour desk for sightseeing arrangements. Safety is ensured with CCTV in common areas and outside, key card access, and a safety deposit box in each room.
Rooms
Guest rooms include a desk, kettle, minibar, flat-screen TV, and private bathroom with a bidet. Select suites feature a well-fitted kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and microwave. Family rooms are available for larger groups, all with bed linen and towels provided.
Location
The bed and breakfast is located in the centre of Florence, 1.1 km from Palazzo Vecchio and within a 5-minute walk of Ponte Vecchio, Pitti Palace, and Strozzi Palace. Santa Maria Novella and the Uffizi Gallery are also reachable on foot. Florence Airport is 9 km away, and public transportation links are nearby.
Dining
A buffet and continental breakfast is served daily, including warm dishes, fresh pastries, and juice. The property does not have an on-site restaurant, but numerous dining options are within a few minutes' walk. Guests can also prepare meals in the kitchen-equipped suites.
Family
Residenza Alessandra has family rooms that accommodate larger groups, with soundproof partitions between bedrooms. The location allows easy walking access to family-friendly attractions like Ponte Vecchio and Pitti Palace. A luggage elevator helps with strollers and heavy bags, though some stairs remain from street level.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Ponte Vecchio, 5 min walk to Uffizi
Rooms: Suites with kitchen including dishwasher and oven
Breakfast: Buffet with homemade pastries and fresh juice
Family: Soundproof family rooms with mezzanine sleeping areas
Service: Family-run by the Gennarini with daily concierge
“In a city crowded with hotels, this one stands out for its exceptional staff and prime location near the Arno. I'm particularly impressed by the spacious, well-maintained rooms, some offering lovely river views and unique historical features. For travelers seeking a personal touch and quiet comfort in the heart of Florence, this is a standout choice.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
River view
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2 persons
20 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review 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
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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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Location
Borgo Ss Apostoli 17, Florence, 50123,
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Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
5 minutes walking
Historic bridge with shops and stunning views of the Arno River. A must-see for its architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
7 minutes walking
Renowned art museum featuring works by Botticelli and da Vinci. Don't miss the chance to see iconic masterpieces.
Palazzo Vecchio
8 minutes walking
Florence's town hall with impressive frescoes and a rich history. Offers guided tours showcasing its opulent interiors.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
10 minutes walking
Magnificent cathedral known for its iconic dome. Climb to the top for panoramic views of Florence.
Bike Rental
10 minutes walking
Rent a bike to explore Florence's charming streets and surrounding parks. Perfect for adventurous guests seeking convenience.
Giardino Bardini
14 minutes walking
Beautiful garden with stunning views of the city. A tranquil spot for relaxation or picnicking amidst historic landscapes.
Il Boccale
1 minute walking
Cozy eatery serving delicious Italian classics. Known for its pasta and local wine. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Hostaria il Desco
2 minutes walking
Charming ambiance featuring Tuscan cuisine. Signature dishes include risotto and homemade desserts, accommodating dietary needs.
Ristorante Toto
1 minute walking
Elegant setting with a menu focused on fresh, local ingredients. Try the fish specialties; ideal for both casual and fine dining.
Piazza della Signoria
7 minutes walking
Lively square with street performers and iconic statues, including a replica of Michelangelo's David. Great for all ages.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes walking
Historic theater known for opera and ballet performances. Check the schedule for shows reflecting Florence's rich culture.
Getting around
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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
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 13 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Residenza Alessandra from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 88 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 162 reviews
9.1/10
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About Residenza Alessandra
What are the check-in and check-out times at Residenza Alessandra?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Residenza Alessandra?
Public parking is available nearby for 28 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
Does Residenza Alessandra offer breakfast options?
Buffet and continental breakfast options are available for an additional charge of 16 EUR.
What are some nearby attractions to Residenza Alessandra?
Nearby landmarks include Ponte Vecchio (0.5 km), Pitti Palace (0.5 km), and Strozzi Palace (1 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Residenza Alessandra?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and some have kitchen facilities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Residenza Alessandra?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Italian.
How far is Residenza Alessandra from Florence Airport?
The hotel is approximately 9 km from Florence Airport.
What dining options are available close to Residenza Alessandra?
Nearby dining options include Cantinetta delle Terme, Il Boccale, and Trattoria Nella, all within 0.5 km.
Are there any unique features of Residenza Alessandra?
The hotel is located in a historic building and offers an intimate atmosphere with personalized service.
What additional services does Residenza Alessandra provide?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and tour assistance.