"Property was larger and more spacious than the pictures reveal and the bed was comfortable with an AC unit directly above the bed."
Brian from United Kingdom
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"It was very clean and the AC was working well. Very spacious and everything that you need is there."
Khristelle from Ireland
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"Great location - a nice quiet base, walkable to everything we needed."
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Santo Spirito's Nest: Central Florence Apartment with Kitchen
Accommodation
Santo Spirito's Nest is a one-bedroom apartment in Florence's city centre, with a second-floor bedroom that receives good light. The unit includes a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, and electric kettle, plus a separate work desk and TV. The bathroom has a bidet and hairdryer, and the apartment is air-conditioned throughout.
Location
The apartment sits a 3-minute walk from Pitti Palace and a 6-minute walk from Ponte Vecchio. Santa Maria Novella is 12 minutes on foot, while Piazza del Duomo is a 15-minute walk away. Palazzo Vecchio is 1.5 km from the property, and the historic centre is directly on the doorstep.
Guest Services
Reception staff speak English, Spanish, and Italian, and the host provides clear instructions for check-in. For guests with heavy luggage, the host arranged assistance carrying bags up the three flights of stairs (there is no lift). The apartment has free WiFi, and the building is quiet.
Practical Notes
The apartment has no lift, and guests must climb three flights of stairs to reach it. Some guests noted the shared boiler needed repair, but management kept in contact during the issue. Air conditioning works well, and the apartment is larger than shown in photos.
Local Dining
Numerous restaurants are within walking distance, including Gusta Pizza, which is a few steps away. The surrounding area offers endless dining options, as noted by past guests. The apartment's location makes it easy to return for meals between sightseeing.
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk to Pitti Palace
Rooms: Second-floor bedroom with good light
Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen with stovetop
Services: Host assistance with luggage
Comfort: Air conditioning throughout
Access: 6-minute walk to Ponte Vecchio
Must-do experiences
Visit the beautiful Bardini Gardens for stunning sunset views.
Savor a lampredotto sandwich at the Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio.
Explore Oltrarno's artisan workshops for unique handmade treasures.
Enjoy a concert at the iconic Teatro della Pergola nearby.
Discover frescoes at the hidden church of San Miniato al Monte.
Select your room type
Santo Spirito'S Nest offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Santo Spirito'S Nest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Services
Laundry
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Santo Spirito'S Nest Location
5 Borgo Tegolaio, Florence, 50125,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
2800 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.1 mi
Square
Piazza del Duomo
4200 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
3900 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.0 mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
3000 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
3200 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
4600 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
4700 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
3900 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
2700 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
2300 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
3400 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
3700 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
2900 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
4500 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
4500 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
2900 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
3600 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
3100 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
2900 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
2900 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
4200 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
4200 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
5000 ft
Museum
Casa Buonarroti
5200 ft
Nearby
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1900 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
1200 ft
Church
Church of Santo Spirito
200 ft
Restaurants
All'antico vinaio
3500 ft
76 Via dei Neri
Trattoria La Casalinga
200 ft
Via de' Michelozzi 9r
Gustapanino
200 ft
Piazza Santo Spirito 2R Santo Spirito 2R
Trattoria Borgo Antico
400 ft
Piazza Santo Spirito 6r
Tamero Firenze
500 ft
Piazza Santo Spirito 11/r
Tamero Pizzeria
100 ft
Borgo Tegolaio 18r
Cabiria
200 ft
Piazza Santo Spirito 4r
Explore Florence
Explore the Enchantment of Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pitti Palace
5 minutes' walk
Renaissance gem housing stunning art collections and lush Boboli Gardens, perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts.
Ponte Vecchio
7 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bridge adorned with shops, boasting picturesque views and rich history, a must-see for all visitors.
Galleria degli Uffizi
10 minutes' walk
One of the world's premier art museums, featuring masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo. Reservations recommended.
Piazza del Duomo
16 minutes' walk
Florence's stunning cathedral complex with impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere, celebrating local culture.
Bike Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through Florence's historical streets. Rentals available at local shops; great for thrill-seekers.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in nearby gardens, perfect for stress relief. Suitable for all levels, check for class schedules.
Cooking Classes
15 minutes' walk
Hands-on cooking classes featuring Tuscan cuisine. Learn to make traditional dishes, great for culinary enthusiasts.
Trattoria La Casalinga
1 minute' walk
Cozy trattoria offering traditional Tuscan dishes. Signature pasta and friendly atmosphere; Reservations advised.
Gustapanino
1 minute' walk
Charming spot specializing in delicious panini. Great for a quick, satisfying meal; vegetarian options available.
All'antico vinaio
13 minutes' walk
Renowned sandwich shop famous for fresh ingredients and flavors. Perfect for a casual lunch; often busy, so plan ahead.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring operas, plays, and contemporary performances. Check for scheduled shows and book tickets in advance.
Jazz Nights at Hard Rock Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere featuring live music, great for nightlife lovers. Check their event calendar for weekly performances.
Odeon Cinema
12 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showcasing a mix of international films and local favorites. Family-friendly options and cozy seating.
Getting around Tuscany
City Centre
Florence 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 13 min · 5.3 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 122 min · 50.3 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 15 min · 4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Santo Spirito'S Nest from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious rooms
Good air conditioning
Cons
Stairs access
Low water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 35 reviews
8.5/10
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