Affittacamere Alba – A Favorite for Families in Florence

The guest house is located directly opposite Santa Maria Novella Train Station, making it a 2-minute walk from the train platforms. The Florence Cathedral (the Duomo) is a 10-minute walk away, and the Central Market and Ponte Vecchio are also within easy walking distance. The property is adjacent to the tram stop for the airport and provides direct access to Fortezza da Basso convention centre 600 metres away.

Rooms are located in a 19th-century building and have flat-screen satellite TV, a private bathroom, and effective air conditioning throughout. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, a fridge, and daily housekeeping serviced every day. The guest house offers free WiFi, a lift to all floors, and a Jacuzzi available for guest relaxation.

Check-in is handled at the sister property 7Florence, located across the street, where staff provide personalized local tips and maps. The property uses electronic codes for building and room entry, eliminating the need for physical keys. Luggage storage is available after checkout until 8:30 PM, and the communal kitchen in the 7Florence building is open for guest use.

Supermarkets including Conad and Carrefour are located in the next building for groceries and supplies. Multiple cafes, a Chinese restaurant, and a poke place operate directly across the road from the guest house. The Mercato Centrale Firenze food market, located a few blocks away, offers a two-level food hall with restaurants and produce vendors.

The building is secured with CCTV cameras exterior and a safety deposit box for valuables. Fire extinguishers are installed on the premises for emergency protection. The property provides non-smoking rooms across all floors, with heating available in the winter.

Location: Opposite Santa Maria Novella Station, 10 min walk to Duomo

Rooms: 19th-century building with lift, private bathrooms, satellite TV

Amenities: Jacuzzi for guest relaxation & communal kitchen

Service: Electronic keyless entry, luggage storage until 8:30 PM