Guests staying at La Barriera Affittacamere loved it
authentic items
separate bedrooms
clean apartment
good bus service
spacious apartment
"There was a lot of authentic items especially tails from 70's."
Magdalena from Poland
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"It is classically furnished apartment with all its charm, but some compromises (soft, squeaky beds)."
Balazs from Hungary
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"The apartment was very clean, and had all the equipment you would need."
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Guest house in Florence with free parking and antique-filled two-bedroom apartment
Accommodation
La Barriera Affittacamere offers a two-bedroom apartment with a terrace and a living room. The apartment has high ceilings, painted walls, and antiques collected by the host from around the world. Separate bedrooms provide space for groups or families, and the kitchen includes a dining table and a work desk.
Amenities
The apartment offers free parking directly in front of the building and free WiFi in public areas. The kitchen is equipped with a coffee machine, microwave, stovetop, and refrigerator. Additional comforts include air conditioning, heating, and a terrace for outdoor use.
Location
The guest house is situated 3.4 km from Piazzale Michelangelo and 10 km from Florence Airport. Pitti Palace and Uffizi Gallery are within reach by bus, with a bus stop located close to the apartment. Guests can also walk to the historic center in about 20 minutes.
Family & Group Suitability
The two-bedroom apartment offers separate bedrooms, making it suitable for families or groups of up to four guests. The quiet residential area reduces street noise, and the bus line 11 reaches the center in 10 minutes. Free parking eliminates the need for paid street parking, adding convenience for families with a car.
Highlights
Rooms: Two-bedroom apartment with antiques & high ceilings
Parking: Free parking in front of the building
Location: 20-minute walk to historic center, bus stop nearby
Host: Giorgio provides printed info in English
Family: Separate bedrooms and quiet area
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen, terrace, air conditioning
Must-do experiences
Visit the Vasari Corridor for a secret passage above Florence.
Savor a bowl of ribollita at Trattoria Mario, a local favorite.
Explore the San Lorenzo Market for fresh produce and souvenirs.
Take an evening stroll along the Arno River for stunning views.
Discover the lesser-known Bardini Garden for peace and beauty.
Select your room type
La Barriera Affittacamere offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
La Barriera Affittacamere offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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La Barriera Affittacamere Location
195 Via Senese Primo Piano, Florence, 50124,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.7 mi
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.6 mi
Square
Piazza del Duomo
2.0 mi
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.8 mi
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
2.0 mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.8 mi
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.4 mi
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.4 mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.8 mi
Market
Mercato Centrale
2.1 mi
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
2.3 mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
2.0 mi
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
2.0 mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1.9 mi
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1.9 mi
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
2.1 mi
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.9 mi
Garden
Giardino Bardini
1.5 mi
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.7 mi
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1.8 mi
Landmark
Porta Romana
5000 ft
Landmark
Belvedere
1.4 mi
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
2.0 mi
Church
Church of Santo Spirito
1.4 mi
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
2.0 mi
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
2.1 mi
Church
Basilica San Miniato al Monte
1.7 mi
Church
Cenacolo di Santo Spirito Museum
1.4 mi
Museum
Porcelain Museum
1.3 mi
Nearby
Cemetery
Cimitero Evangelico Agli Allori
1500 ft
Restaurants
Mcdonald's
200 ft
Via Senese 172
Pizzeria Giovanni Santarpia
500 ft
Via Senese 155 rosso
Panificio Pasticceria Sarti
600 ft
147 Via Senese
Pasticceria Fabiani
800 ft
Via del Gelsomino 39R
L'Isola del Gelato
900 ft
Via Senese 144
Pasticceria Gualtieri
1600 ft
Via Senese 18/R
Explore Florence
Local Gems Around La Barriera Affittacamere
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
30 minutes' walk
Historic bridge with shops built upon it. Famous for its stunning views and jewelry boutiques.
Piazzale Michelangelo
30 minutes' walk
Iconic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of Florence. Great for sunset viewing and photography.
The Boboli Gardens
30 minutes' walk
Expansive gardens featuring historic sculptures, fountains, and beautifully landscaped areas.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
30 minutes' walk
World-renowned art museum housing masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo. Guided tours available.
Biking through Florence
3 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for a fun way to explore Florence's historic streets and sites.
Relaxing at Giardino Delle Scuderie Reali
18 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for relaxation or leisurely strolls. Ideal for families and quiet afternoon retreats.
Visiting Local Markets
35 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant local culture at nearby Mercato Centrale. Sample food and shop artisan products.
Pizzeria Giovanni Santarpia
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pizzeria known for wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas. Offers a casual atmosphere and delicious desserts.
L'Isola del Gelato
4 minutes' walk
Charming gelato shop serving handcrafted flavors. Perfect stop for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Panificio Pasticceria Sarti
3 minutes' walk
Bakery offering fresh pastries and coffee. A great morning spot for breakfast or an afternoon snack.
Teatro della Pergola
30 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring opera and drama. A cultural hub with an elegant ambiance and regular performances.
Jazz Club Firenze
30 minutes' walk
Live jazz music venue showcasing local and international artists. An enjoyable spot for evenings out.
Piazza della Signoria
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant square filled with street performers and historical landmarks. Great for family outings day or night.
Getting around Tuscany
City Centre
Florence 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 16 min · 6.5 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 125 min · 51.5 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 5 min · 2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Barriera Affittacamere from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Cute host
Ample room
Clean apartment
Good bus access
Cons
Street noise
Worn beds
Dated furnishings
Minimal equipment
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
8.5/10
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