Title: the real heart of Florence Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 Apartment in Florence, 6-minute walk to Pitti Palace ## Photo gallery for the real heart of Florence ![Interior - the real heart of Florence (Firenze)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104940000/104934400/104934356/w1276h714x0y3-0defbc21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - the real heart of Florence (Firenze)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104940000/104934400/104934356/b0d6cb33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![WiFi, bed sheets - the real heart of Florence (Firenze)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104940000/104934400/104934356/db932a07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - the real heart of Florence (Firenze)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104940000/104934400/104934356/w1277h700x0y0-8c181d0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen - the real heart of Florence (Firenze)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104940000/104934400/104934356/389b786a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Located in the vibrant Santo Spirito area of Florence, this studio flat offers a modern retreat amidst the city’s artisanal charm. Step into your home away from home and discover amenities like an induction stove, walk-in shower with Japanese-style WC, Mitsubishi mini-split AC and 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 totally restored flat by arch. Leonardo Bua, this studio has everything you need. induction stove, Mitsubishi mini split AC , walk in shower, dual use WC japanese style, WiFi....triple crystal windows.. The area is Santo Spirito the real buz in Florence, mixed with old shops or still surviving artisans ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - 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) ### General - Property does not allow children ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11110000/11106300/11106275/a36227ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Relais Lavagnini Florence San Lorenzo - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available - Housekeeping 6.4 44 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-03&endDate=2026-03-04&selected=11106275&PinnedHotelID=11106275&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118770000/118763900/118763860/4ed89c62.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Florence Central Suites by MMega Historic Centre of Florence - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). 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 ### 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. Pitti Palace and Boboli Gardens are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Ponte Vecchio. Florence Botanical Gardens and Galileo Museum - Institute and Museum of the History of Science are also worth visiting. 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