[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # A Few Steps From Duomo Cathedral, Bright and Quiet Apartment w. High Speed Wifi Apartment with kitchen, a short walk to Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18956900/18956878/0ebc879d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18956900/18956878/0fe3ea51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18956900/18956878/934b7868.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18956900/18956878/54499ec9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18960000/18956900/18956878/134a237b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location In the heart of Florence, Principio Apartment offers a charming retreat in a classic Florentine building. With high-speed WiFi and all the necessary conveniences, you can unwind in this newly refurbished space that sleeps up to four people. Enjoy Italian coffee from your own machine or play your favorite tunes on Bluetooth speakers with an embedded radio. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### A Few Steps From Duomo Cathedral, Bright and Quiet Apartment w. High Speed Wifi Principio Apartment is located in Via dell’Alloro, a quiet street within walking distance from the Duomo (Florence Cathedral) and the historical centre, a street where Giotto lived in his youth. The Apartment is on the first floor of a classic Florentine building, you can reach it with only 20 wide and easy steps. It can host up to four people: two in a queen-size bed in the bedroom and two in a comfortable sofa-bed in the living room. Principio Apartment has been totally refurbished in July 2016 and is equipped with all the necessary conveniences. Everything is brand new. \- In the kitchen/living-room: dishwasher, microwave with grill, italian and american coffeemaker, kettle, induction stove and induction cookware, toaster, Italian coffee machine, bluetooth Speakers with embedded radio to connect your Smartphone/Tablet and play your favorite music. \- In the bathroom: a spacious shower for two people, towels, hairdryer. \- In the utility room: washing machine, clothes dryer, iron and board. There are many laundromats in the center of Florence, too. Principio Apartment is provided with high speed WiFi connection reachable from all the rooms in the apartment. You can find maps of Firenze, guides and brochures of museums and entertainment places. It is a non-smoking apartment. Via dell’Alloro is a quiet street in the heart of Florence, just a few steps from Piazza del Duomo and walking distance from Santa Maria Novella Train Station. It is the perfect base for a day trip to Siena, Pisa, Lucca, Bologna. Even Rome, Venice and Milan are just a couple of hours away thanks to the high speed train that stops in Santa Maria Novella Train Station, 2 steps from the apartment. Within walking distance from the apartment you can find all the major sites and squares: Uffizi Gallery, Accademy Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, Duomo, Giotto’s bell tower, Piazza della Signoria, Piazza Santo Spirito, Piazza Santa Croce, San Lorenzo Old Central Market, and others places. Two steps from home, you can visit magnificent shops: Officina del Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella, the Richard Ginori shop, a porcelain brand renowned all over the world, and walk the very same streets as the most important Renaissance artists: Dante, Leonardo da Vinci, Brunelleschi, Giotto, Michelangelo.. And don’t pass up a visit to the church of San Miniato al Monte and the breathtaking views from Piazzale Michelangelo! You can begin your “climb” at Piazza Ferrucci Nearby Principio you can find plenty of food stores, gelaterias, bakeries, and other shops where you can buy all the delicacies you need for a delicious dinner at home. Or if you prefer, you can take a stroll to one of the many typical Tuscan or international restaurants nearby. Plus, there are so many terrace bars with a view where you can grab a cocktail before dinner that you won’t know which one to choose... you will love them all and we'll be happy to show them to you at your arrival. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car not required ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the city center - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping mall ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Ecotours nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Swimming nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32840000/32834900/32834867/48cdf4b5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Breathtaking view, terrace and elevator Historic Centre of Florence - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Microwave 10 Exceptional 104 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-18&selected=32834867&PinnedHotelID=32834867&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18790000/18786100/18786088/9307b20a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Breathtaking view on Ponte Vecchio! 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Early check-in is often possible, please ask for it. \-The apt green key is a code key. In case of loss 40€ are due from you. --When you leave the apt turn off the light and AC \-Animals aren't allowed. -The city tax is due in cash at the check-in. -For booking longer than one week, a cleaner will come to clean the apt ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children Note from host: I bambini sono i benvenuti ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property Property Registration Number IT048017C21WHIE32G ### We should mention All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed USD 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation A car is not required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Few Steps Duomo Bright Quiet Apartment Wifi AC Few Steps Bright Quiet Apartment Wifi AC Few Steps Duomo Bright Quiet Wifi AC Few Steps Bright Quiet Wifi AC Few Steps Duomo Train Station Bright Quiet Apartment Wifi Few Steps Train Station Bright Quiet Apartment Wifi Few Steps Duomo Train Station Bright Quiet Wifi Few Steps Train Station Bright Quiet Wifi A Few Steps From Duomo Bright Quiet Apartment With Wifi AC Apartment ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.77403%2C11.25238&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=s3JxhnbYdezN3TJ2SzoMu2iXmXk=) Firenze, Tuscany #### What's nearby - Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Piazza del Duomo - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Ponte Vecchio - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Uffizi Gallery - 9 min walk - 0.8 km #### Getting around - Unità Tram Stop - 3 min walk - Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station) - 6 min walk - Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 26 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk - ‪giaogiao stazione firenze - ‬4 min walk - ‪Banki Ramen - ‬4 min walk - ‪Ciro & Sons - ‬1 min walk - ‪Lorenzo de'Medici - ‬2 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is A Few Steps From Duomo Cathedral, Bright and Quiet Apartment w. High Speed Wifi pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at A Few Steps From Duomo Cathedral, Bright and Quiet Apartment w. High Speed Wifi? > Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at A Few Steps From Duomo Cathedral, Bright and Quiet Apartment w. High Speed Wifi? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is A Few Steps From Duomo Cathedral, Bright and Quiet Apartment w. High Speed Wifi located? > Located in Historic Centre of Florence, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Medici Chapels, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. Ponte Vecchio and Piazza del Duomo are also within 10 minutes. Unità Tram Stop is only a 3-minute walk and Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop is 6 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question