Title: THE REAL HEART OF FLORENCE Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # THE REAL HEART OF FLORENCE ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106090000/106081600/106081566/ae67f6a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106090000/106081600/106081566/777fa083.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106090000/106081600/106081566/ffb548d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106090000/106081600/106081566/8df278c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, towels, soap, toilet paper](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106090000/106081600/106081566/5f9d20f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery, THE REAL HEART OF FLORENCE has plenty to offer. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### THE REAL HEART OF FLORENCE Arch Leonardo Bua did a marvelous gut restauration of this "monolocale". Florentine artisans restored a very dramatic ceiling wood beams, porcelain floor, triple crystal wood windows, walk in shower, induction stove, Mitsubishi dual AC. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108810000/108808500/108808445/0bdd6e7e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Barbara and Giacomo's House, a cozy apartment on the banks of the Arno River Oltrarno - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number IT048017C2PRQ76V6Q ### We should mention All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed USD 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ## About the area Historic Centre of Florence, a neighbourhood in Florence, is home to this apartment. Uffizi Gallery and Pitti Palace are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Ponte Vecchio and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Boboli Gardens and Galileo Museum - Institute and Museum of the History of Science are also worth visiting. [Visit our Florence travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Florence.dx1222) [View more Apartments in Florence](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Florence-Apartments.d1222-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=43.76607,11.242337&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:_%7DcjGswrcA%3FU%3FS%3FU%3FU%40U%40U%40S%40U%40U%40UBS%40UBUBSBUBSBUBSDSDUBSDSDSDSFSDSDQFSFSDQHQFSFQFQHQFQHOHQFOHQJOHOHOHOJOHMJOJMJMJOJKJMJMLKJMLKJKLKJILKLILILILILILGLINGLGLGLENGNELENELENCLENCNCNCLANANCNANAL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FN%40N%40NBL%40N%40NBNBLBNDNBLDNDNDLDLFNDLFLFLFNHLFLHLHLHLHLHJJLHLJJJLJJLJJLLJLJJJNJLJLHNJLHNJNHNHNHNHPHNHPFNHPHPFPFPFRFPFRFPDRFPDRFRDRDRDRBRDTDRBRBTBRBTBRBT%40T%40RBT%40T%40T%40R%40T%40T%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FTATARATATATCRATATCRCTCRCTCRCTERERCRERETERGPERGRERGPGRGPGPGPGPIPIPGPIPININIPININKNILKNINKLKLKLKLKLMJKLKJMJKJMJMJKHMJMHMHMHMFMHOFMFMFMFOFMDMFODODMBODOBMBOBOBOBM%40O%40O%40O%40M%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FMAOAOAOAOAMCOCOCOCMCOEMCOEMEOGOEMGMGMGOGMGMGMIMIMIMIMKMIKKMKKKMKKKMMKKKMKMKMKMKMKOIOKMIOIOIOKQIOGOIQIQGQIQGQGQGQIQESGQGSESESGQESEUESCSESESCUCSCUCSCUCSAUCUASAUAUAUASAU%3FU%3FU%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=e6vm9gYTBKnA76ArLLs1OLI2IrM=) Firenze, Città Metropolitana di Firenze ### What's nearby - Pitti Palace - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles - Ponte Vecchio - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Uffizi Gallery - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles ### Getting around - Unità Tram Stop - 12 min walk - Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station) - 15 min walk - Peretola Airport (FLR) - 23 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Loggia Bar - ‬2 min walk - ‪Gustapanino - ‬3 min walk - ‪Tamerò - Pasta Bar - ‬2 min walk - ‪Trattoria Giovanni - ‬1 min walk - ‪Trattoria La Casalinga - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is THE REAL HEART OF FLORENCE pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at THE REAL HEART OF FLORENCE ? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at THE REAL HEART OF FLORENCE ? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is THE REAL HEART OF FLORENCE located? > Located in Historic Centre of Florence, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Piazza Santo Spirito, Ponte Vecchio and Pitti Palace. Uffizi Gallery and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella are also within 15 minutes. Unità Tram Stop is 12 minutes by foot and Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop is 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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