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Your stay in Florence starts in the right place. La Residenza dell’Orafo is a B&B in the city center, just a short walk from Santa Maria Novella train station and a few minutes from the Duomo. The rooms are simple and tidy, designed for travelers who want freedom and ease while exploring the city. Each room is comfortable and functional: clean spaces, private bathrooms, quality beds, and in some rooms, a balcony with a city view. The common area is cozy and includes a coffee machine and lounge chairs for short breaks. Step outside and Florence is right there—alive and ready to be discovered. Just steps away you’ll find historical markets, museums, and authentic neighborhoods. Check-in is quick and easy, and you’ll receive clear and useful info to plan your stay. La Residenza dell’Orafo is the practical base for travelers who want to move around freely and make the most of their time in Florence.

Welcome to the heart of Florence! La Residenza dell'Orafo is located 2 minutes walking out from the Santa Maria Novella train station: surrounded by shops, restaurants and cafeterias. Other 2 minutes walking you find yourself in our folkloristic Mercato Centrale (The Central Market) where our grandmothers went to have their food&daily shopping 50 years ago and nowadays has become a coloured and tasty place to buy some food, wines, oils and why not, to taste our typical plates! Outside you can find souvenirs for all tastes and our best handcraft leather jackets, bags, hats. Less than 10 minutes walking you are in Duomo's area or facing the marvellous Church of Santa Maria Novella. Do you come to Florence for business? We are located 5 minutes walking from Fortezza da Basso or Palacongressi. Do you like to go for a morning run? At a few minutes distance you find our city-green-lung: the Cascine Park, where often are organized markets and festivals. In our neighborhood you'll find as many facilities as possbile to reach The Mall or other towns outside Florence, you can easily rent a bike or to buy something at the supermarket next to us.