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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
If you are looking for peace and tranquility, a stylish space surrounded by beautiful things and a fantastic location in the restricted traffic area between the Florence Cathedral and the Uffizi, close to the extraordinary high fashion shops, cultural and artistic places, entertainment venues and the famous bars and restaurants, my apartment is just what you are looking for!
The apartment has 8 beds in total and is on the first floor of a historic building in the center a stone's throw from the Duomo but no problem, you will not have to climb the stairs as it is served by a lift and in addition it is equipped with air conditioning in all its environments. I put all my attention to details, spaces, furnishings to make my apartment your ideal holiday home for your stay in Florence.
ENVIRONMENTS
Medici Loft Suite is an elegant apartment of about 150 square meters which is spread over one level and offers 3 bedrooms, 2 complete bathrooms, living room and kitchen for a total of 8 beds.
Extreme attention to detail, space and furnishings make it an authentic example of the opulent and extremely comfortable style of the Florentine high life. Decorated ceilings, walls with light cream sponging, parquet floors, ornamental tapestries and furnishings in perfect Renaissance style from the Medici period.
Living area:
large and elegant living room with sofa, armchairs and glass coffee table, satellite TV, dining table for 10 people; loft with double sofa bed and desk
separate kitchen with retractable sliding door equipped with electric oven, hob with 4 burners, fridge and freezer, electric kettle, microwave oven and washing machine.
Sleeping area:
1 bedroom with two single beds (90x180), dresser and TV
1 double bedroom with dresser, TV and mezzanine with fitted wardrobes
1 double bedroom with dresser, TV and mezzanine with fitted wardrobes
1 bathroom with window with shower, sink and toilet
1 bathroom without window with shower, toilet and sink
Linen and towels are provided free of charge and you can find an extra set of pillows if you prefer softer or firmer ones.
we provide free toiletries, hairdryer, toilet paper, rugs and towels.
Toiletries: shampoo-shower, hand soap, intimate detergent
In the rooms there are also: full length mirror, desk, wardrobe, hangers, bedside tables and lights, security safe.
POSITION
historic center of Florence, in the heart of the limited traffic area, 50 meters from the Duomo of Florence and 100 meters from Ponte Vecchio
CLEANING
Cleaning is done every seven days free of charge with linen change. In case you don't want it, just let me know!
INTERNET
Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for free and the connection speed is very good in all areas
AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING
the house is equipped with air conditioning and heating in all environments
In the summer I also provide fans in case of need
As a result, you will feel comfortable whatever your expectations are.
CHILDREN
Children are welcome and we can provide cots and high chairs in each room upon request
I provide toys, children's books.
ACCESSIBILITY'
the apartment is on the first floor of a historic building served by a lift.
VIEW
The view is on the historic center of Florence and you can partially see the Duomo
CITY TAX
3 € per person per night. Free for children under the age of 12.
Free after 8 nights.
NOISE
Traffic is zero as we are not on a busy road.
The doors and windows are of good quality.
You will surely sleep well!
ANIMALS
your 4-legged friends are welcome, but must be reported before arrival
PARKING AREA
private parking not available, agreements with public garages for a fee
PRIVACY AND SECURITY
There is a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.
- Outdoor: Suite Medici Loft does not have outdoor spaces
- Services: Services included:
• House linen
• Water, electricity, gas, heating
• Washing machine
• Wifi Internet with 20 Mega speed
Services not included
• Extra cleaning € 80.00
• Extra towels € 6.00 / person
• Extra linen and towels € 12.00 / person
More info
Heating: centralized from 1st November to 1st April
- Attractions: With its incredible architecture, bridges, galleries, and museums, Florence is a gem in the heart of the Tuscan region. The Duomo section of the city is one of the oldest and most popular. This apartment is located in a pedestrian zone, just 5 minutes away on foot from Florence’s most famous symbol, the Piazza del Duomo. Equally close is the Uffizi, Italy’s greatest art gallery; Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Vecchio, with so many of the world’s most famous statues and frescoes; and the oldest surviving bridge in Florence, the Ponte Vecchio, with its panoramic views. Orsanmichele, the ancient church, is also within easy walking distance, as is the abbey church, Badia Fiorentina. A little bit farther out is the gothic church of Santa Croce. There are elegant and smart shops nearby, where the famous fashion houses display their world-renowned wares. After shopping and sightseeing, treat yourself to a meal at the local trattorias and gourmand restaurants. Le Giubbe Rosse and Caruso Paskoski Bar Lounge are both very close. At guest disposal a house book with local info, maps, guides and reading books.
Ponte Vecchio - 0,3 km
Galleria degli Uffizi - 0,3 km
Museo Salvatore Ferragamo - 0,4 km
Via Maggio - 0,3 km
Palazzo Pitti - 0,5 km
Palazzo Vecchio - 0,2 km
Piazza della Signoria - 0,2 km
Chiesa di Orsanmichele - 0,4 km
Via Dè Tornabuoni - 0,4 km
Palazzo Strozzi - 0,4 km
Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore - 0,7 km
Piazza del Duomo - 0,7 km
Basilica di Santa Maria Novella - 0,8 km
Mercato Centrale San Lorenzo - 1 km
Piazzale Michelangelo - 1,1 km
Galleria dell'Accademia - 1,2 km
Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio - 1,2 km
Basilica di San Marco - 1,3 km
The Mall Luxury Outlets - 18,4 km
TUSCANY LIFE
Tuscany is made of all the best that Italy has to offer: a thousand-year history, a rich culture, craft traditions handed down through generations and, last but not least, food and wine, famous all over the world.
THE AREA
There are so many reasons to visit Tuscany, the beautiful land nestled in central Italy. The essence of this region is contained also in the many small villages, often with a medieval heritage, which spot the surrounding landscape of on-going green hills. Pisa with its leaning tower is famous throughout the world, as well as the Chianti area, known for its wine tradition that produces some of the finest wines. Not to forget the wonderful towns of Florence and Sienna.
RESTAURANTS
There are many resturants, cafès and pizzerias in Tuscany offering traditional typical dishes. If you're looking for an authentic place to eat for experiencing true cuisine and top wines, you've come to the perfect place!
NIGHTCLUBS AND BARS
Tuscany may be overall a traditional and historical region of Italy, it still has everything you need in terms of nightlife. Whether you like to take your night wanderings to cities or like drinking cocktails with your feet in the sand, in any case, Tuscany offers so many options you might have a hard time choosing where your next night out is going to be.
Summer Activities
The best time to visit Tuscany is from April to June and from September to October when the weather is usually at it's best.
ACTIVITIES
Join the only tour that takes you to the Cinque Terre on a one-day hiking trip from Florence, including a boat ride. Sink in to a Tuscany Cooking Class, Market Tour, and Lunch from Florence. Or take part in a Chianti Half-Day Wine Tour from Florence.
YEARLY EVENTS
A popular market, the Fiera della Befana, takes place each year between Christmas and the Epiphany in Piazza Navona in the centre of Rome. Viareggio Carnevale (Carnival), one of the most famous pre-Lent carnivals in the world is held in February (5, 12, 18, 26, 28 February)
Discover Tuscany and start building your journey!
THEME ITINERARIES
TUSCANY IN BLUE - THE MOST BEAUTIFUL BEACHES
https://www.visittuscany.com/en/coast/index.html
TUSCANY - ART, TRADITION AND ANCIENT TRADES
https://www.visittuscany.com/en/theme/art-and-culture/
GREEN TUSCANY - PARKS, RESERVES AND OUTDOOR SPORTS
https://www.visittuscany.com/en/theme/outdoors/
THE TUSCANY FOR KIDS - THE PLACES FOR FAMILIES
https://www.visittuscany.com/en/theme/family/
THE TUSCANY OF THE SOUL - THE WAYS OF FAITH
https://www.visittuscany.com/en/theme/francigena-and-historical-hikes/
TUSCANY AT THE TABLE - TASTE, FLAVORS AND TRADITIONS
https://www.visittuscany.com/en/theme/food-and-wine/
TUSCANY OF WELLNESS AND WELLNESS
https://www.visittuscany.com/en/theme/spa-and-wellness/
ROMANTIC TUSCANY
https://www.visittuscany.com/en/theme/romantic-and-wedding/
- Parking: we do not have private parking but you can use one of the several Public Garage nearby us.
please find below some suggestion
if you choose a garage inside the pedestrian area:
you can enter in the ZTL area with your can and the garage will comunicate your plate to the local policy to avoid the file
price from 28 to 35 euros per night depending from car type
the nearest one is Garage Inferno
if you choose a garage outside the pedestrian area:
you can not enter in ZTL with your car and you have to leave the car before your check-in
price from 15 to 20 euros per night depending on car type
the nearst one is Garage Michelangelo
- Local Transport: bus stop 10 mt
Florence airport 8 km
Travel to Tuscany
AIRPORTS
Fly into one of the international airports in Tuscany. Pisa International Airport Galileo Galilei and Florence Airport Amerigo Vespucci are the two international airports in the region.
TRANSFERS
We can arrange for a mini bus, taxi, or chauffeur-driven service from Tuscany airports to your luxury villa in Tuscany.
SELF-DRIVING
Rent a car to explore Tuscany. While there are major cities in Tuscany, the majority of the area is made up of small towns and villages that are best traveled by car. Major car rental companies, such as Hertz and Avis, are availa
===== Interior =====
DESCRIPTION OF THE INTERNAL ENVIRONMENTS
Medici Loft Suite is an apartment of about 110 square meters on one level.
The apartment is on the first floor of a historic building in the historic center of the city in Via dei Medici 2 but no problem, you will not have to climb the stairs as it is served by a lift and in addition it is equipped with air conditioning in all its rooms. I put all my attention to details, spaces, furnishings to make my apartment your ideal holiday home for your stay in Florence.
LIVING AREA
The living area consists of a large living room with a dining table to enjoy some intimate and private dinner, a comfortable three-seater sofa and two Florentine-style armchairs in the center, satellite TV, DVD player, and a large wooden dining table solid chest-decorated benches and chairs for 12 seats; a small staircase leads to a mezzanine decorated in wood with a sofa in Florentine embroidery which, if necessary, can become a sofa bed. In case you need to work during your stay here you will also find a comfortable study corner set up with a desk / desk, comfortable chair, table with printer, slippers for multi electrical outlets, cables and adapters, portable and folding laptop table that you can use for desk, bed, sofa or armchair, lamp with adjustable light and external monitor at your disposal. If you open the retractable glass door with typical Florentine decorations you will find the fully equipped kitchen fully equipped with a 4-burner hob, microwave oven, electric oven, fridge with freezer, dishwasher, American coffee machine and mocha coffee maker, griddle electric, dishes and utensils, electric kettle.
SLEEPING AREA
In the hallway that starts from the living room you can access the first of the three bedrooms which has two separate single beds 90x190 cm., Wardrobe drawer, bedside tables with light point and large tapestry, ideal for children. Next to the bedroom you will find the first bathroom with sanitary ware, sink, shower cubicle and hairdryer.
In the sleeping area you will find 2 double bedrooms with mezzanines furnished as delightful sitting rooms and wardrobes and the second bathroom with sanitary ware, sink, shower cubicle and hairdryer.
When you are at home, you will feel as if you are breathing and feeling the authentic Tuscan charm and dream style of this beautiful city, Florence.
Only 2 windows in the living room and kitchen are on via de 'Medici, the bedroom and bathroom windows are on a very quiet internal courtyard so you won't be disturbed by noise and noise at night.
For the delivery of the keys I will be there personally or if it is not possible I will send one of my representatives who will show you the house in all its details and answer all your questions; I myself will always be at your disposal if you need it both before and during and after your stay for any need you may have.
INTERNET
the apartment is served by a fast and free broadband wifi connection with 44 (real) Mbps downloads and 20 Mbps uploads.
The router is in the apartment and therefore speed is guaranteed.
AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING
The apartment has air conditioning in all rooms that you can control independently with a remote control
There is also central heating.
In the summer I also provide a standing fan.
As a result, you will feel comfortable whatever your expectations are.
CHILDREN
Children are welcome and we can provide one or two cots on request
SENIORS
The apartment is very comfortable even for the elderly as there are no stairs to climb but a comfortable lift takes you directly in front of the entrance door of the apartment
PARKING AREA
the apartment does not have private parking but we have an agreement with a public garage which is located 600 meters from the house within the ZTL which offers rates from 28 to 30 euros per night depending on the type of car. If you choose this solution you can enter the limited traffic area directly with your car as the parking fee also includes the ticket.
if instead you want a cheaper solution you can choose one of the many public garages outside the limited traffic zone that offer rates between 12 and 15 euros per night and in this case, however, you cannot cross the threshold of the cameras with your car.
CITY TAX
€ 4 per person per night. Free for children under 12 years old.
Free after 8 nights.
NOISE
the bedroom windows overlook an internal courtyard and are therefore very quiet both during the day and at night and you are not disturbed by the noise of traffic or premises
Doors and windows are of good quality.
You will sleep very well!
PRIVACY AND SECURITY
There is a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.
- Sitting Room: the living area of the apartment is equipped with a large dining table for up to 12 people and a lounge with two classic armchairs and a 3-seater sofa in antique Florentine style
In case you need to work during your stay here you will also find a comfortable study corner set up with a desk / desk, comfortable chair, table with printer, slippers for multi electrical outlets, cables and adapters, portable and folding laptop table that you can use for desk, bed, sofa or armchair, lamp with adjustable light and external monitor (24'') at your disposal.
- Kitchen: the kitchen of the apartment offers utensils and dishes for 12 people. the appliances available are washing machine, dishwasher, fridge and freezer, electric oven, electric kettle, American coffee machine, toaster.
- Bedrooms: The apartment offers 8 total beds divided as follows:
2 bedrooms with standard double bed
1 bedroom with 2 standard single beds
1 double sofa bed in the mezzanine of the living room
Sheets and towels are provided for free and you can find an extra set of pillows, if you prefer softer or harder ones.
we provide free toiletries, hairdryer, toilet paper, rugs and towels.
Toiletries: shampoo-shower, hand soap, intimate cleanser
In the rooms there are also: full-length mirror, desk, wardrobe, hangers, bedside tables and lights, security safe.
- Bathrooms: 2 complete bathrooms with sink, bathroom and shower.
one bathroom has a window while the other has a ventilation system.
Sheets and towels are provided for free and you can find an extra set of pillows, if you prefer softer or harder ones.
we provide free toiletries, hairdryer, toilet paper, rugs and towels.
Toiletries: shampoo-shower, hand soap
===== Apartment Policies =====
standard check-in time 4pm-7pm
standard check out 10am
late check-in from 8pm to midnightonly on request with extra fee of euro 50.00
check-in after midnight is possible only on request with self check-in option
please be aware that we are not an hote and for that reason we have to manage the check-in time with you before arrival date to send you someone to collect the keys, so we kindly ask you to let us know your extimate arrival time 2-3 days before the arrival date by txt message or by email
Thank you in advance for your help!
Arrival between 16:00 and 19:00
Departure within 10:00
To be paid with the rent amount prior to arrival:
Final Cleaning (mandatory): 110.00€
Not included in the rental price and to be paid on the spot:
Late Arrival (on request): 50.00€
Late Arrival (after 23:00) (on request): 50.00€
Included in the rental price:
Bed Linen and Towels (initial set)
Utilities
Internet Wifi
Air conditioning
