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Apartment in Florence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 622 reviews

Touch Duomo. In the heart of Florence

Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of an authentic Medici Palace. The beautiful apartment (59 square meters) is just 30 steps from the Duomo, in the pedestrian street Via dei Servi, rich in history and noble palaces. You will enjoy a wonderful view of the Duomo, the bell tower, and the rooftops of Florence. Romantic and quiet, also suitable for friends, groups, children, and the elderly, given its proximity to all places of interest that can be reached on foot and the presence of a spacious elevator. Great air conditioning.

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A spacious kitchen is presented, featuring light blue cabinetry and wooden beams overhead. A round dining table with light-colored chairs is set for a meal, while a modern stove and sink are visible. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the room's welcoming ambiance.
Flat in Florence
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 916 reviews

In the centre of Florence near the Duomo

Stay just steps from the Duomo in the heart of Florence, in a cozy and welcoming apartment perfect for exploring the city on foot.Located in the lively San Lorenzo area,you'll be only a few minutes away from all the main attractions. The location is ideal for both tourists and business travelers, as well as couples or families with children. The neighborhood is lively and full of great pleace to eat, such as the Central Market, Trattoria ZàZà and Trattoria Mario,you will find a small supermarket

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A spacious terrace is furnished with a large, comfortable sofa and a stylish dining table surrounded by six chairs. Various plants add greenery to the setting. The view over the cityscape, with rooftops and distant landmarks, creates an inviting outdoor living space.
Apartment in Florence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Acciaiuoli Penthouse Florence Terrace View

Nel cuore del centro storico di Firenze, attico di lusso con terrazza esclusiva ed emozionanti vedute del Duomo,di Palazzo Vecchio e dell’intero panorama della città. Perfetto per famiglie e amici questo appartamento è completamente ristrutturato con finiture di alto pregio, situato al quinto e ultimo piano senza ascensore, si devono salire 106 comodi scalini per arrivare in paradiso ( l’host vi darà una mano a portare le valigie ), tutte le finestre offrono bellissime viste sul centro storico.

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Apartment in Florence
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Renaissance & Baroque Apartment with Duomo Views!

Feel like royalty! Inspired by the most fascinating artistic era—the Renaissance—I have created homes that pay tribute to its elegance, harmony, and craftsmanship. Step inside and be transported to another age, where you can experience the timeless grace of the 15th and 16th centuries. My aim is to make every guest feel like royalty—truly cared for and appreciated. Nothing brings me greater joy than knowing my guests have felt this special atmosphere, and their feedback means the world to me.

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A spacious living area features exposed wooden beams and terracotta tile flooring. Dark wooden furniture includes a dining table and antique cabinet. A kitchen area showcases handcrafted blue and white tiles, along with modern appliances. Natural light streams through windows adorned with draped curtains.
Flat in Florence
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 717 reviews

Casa Pinti, a Renaissance home in Florence center

Featured by Vogue USA among the Top 18 Airbnbs in Italy and the Top 12 in Florence, and mentioned by other travel magazines, the apartment is on the third floor of a 16th-century building with no elevator, bright with a rooftop view With checkerboard terracotta floors and handmade blue tiles, it blends historic charm and modern comfort It is located in Borgo Pinti, just steps from Florence’s main attractions It includes a bedroom and a large living room with kitchen, for 540 sq. ft. in total

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A living area is featured with a plush red sofa positioned across from a marble coffee table. Large windows open to a lush garden, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Wooden cabinetry is visible in the background, complementing the neutral tones of the decor.
Holiday home in Florence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

SMN Luxury Secret Garden View

Welcome to the central part of Florentine charm! This extraordinary apartment, located just 50 meters from Piazza Santa Maria Novella, offers you an unparalleled experience in the historic heart of Florence. Imagine crossing the threshold of a Renaissance Palace, a jewel of inestimable artistic and historical value, and being welcomed by an atmosphere that speaks of history and elegance. Two bedrooms, two complete bathrooms, living room with fully equipped kitchen.

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A spacious living area is adorned with intricate frescoes and elegant decor, featuring a comfortable cream-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table. Light filters through large windows, illuminating the room’s artistic details. In the background, a cozy sleeping area with a canopy bed is visible.
Apartment in Florence
5 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

[SAN LORENZO-DUOMO] Prestigious Historic Residence

Make your stay a unique experience and give yourself an emotion that will last for life. Located in the heart of Florence, this magnificent historic residence is the ideal solution for those looking for an exclusive and prestigious location to combine with a central position, perfect for easily visiting the main sites of interest, reachable in less than 10 minutes on foot. The apartment enjoys exclusive views of the Medici Chapels, offering a unique view.

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A terrace scene offers comfortable seating with plush chairs adorned with green tropical cushions. A coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by a lantern. In the background, a panoramic view of Florence's skyline, featuring historic landmarks and rolling hills, can be seen.
Apartment in Florence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews

The View of Sangiorgio

In the heart of the historic center of Florence, stands this magnificent 90 m2 apartment. Thanks to the location and the splendid view overlooking Florence, you will immediately feel part of the city. The apartment is a stone's throw from the Ponte Vecchio and therefore close to every attraction in Florence. N.b. The apartment is located in an elevated position and to reach it there is a climb and two flights of stairs to climb

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A large window opens to reveal a view of the Santa Maria Del Fiore Cathedral, also known as the Duomo. Sunlight reflects off the window's glass, illuminating the space. The architectural details of the dome are prominently visible against a clear blue sky.
Flat in Florence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Duomo View with Prime Location

The real view from the window! My husband ALBERTO (co hosting here) is a VERY EXPERT HOST! Check out his profile! In the heart of Florence, dominated by the Santa Maria Del Fiore Cathedral (the famous Duomo), you can find SE Duomo Suite, an elegant and exclusive apartment, strategically positioned so as to really live Florence and visit all the beauties that only this city can offer.

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A dining table is set for two on a private terrace, featuring modern plates, glasses, and a bottle of wine. In the background, a stunning view of the Brunelleschi’s Dome adds to the tranquil atmosphere, with clear blue skies overhead.
Apartment in Florence
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

TOUCH the DOME! Romantic Terraced Penthouse + Lift

NEXT TO THE DOME… NOT ONLY A PLACE TO STAY, BUT AN ATMOSPHERIC EXPERIENCE ! If you want to live an unforgettable experience of a lifetime, this is the right place! In the private terrace you can really almost touch the Brunelleschi Dome, here you can experience the most romantic night by candlelight, listening to the Opera singers from the Cathedral Square and the Dome bells.

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Flat in Florence
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 911 reviews

Duomo Flat Amazing view in Florence

Elegant apartment of about 90 m² in the heart of Florence, on Via Portinari. Completely renovated with passion, style, and design. The apartment is cozy, comfortable, and located in an ideal position: 100 meters from Piazza Duomo, in the very center of Florence. Unmatched panoramic view from the private terrace. Third floor without an elevator (55 low and regular steps).

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A spacious living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling above a cozy gray sectional sofa accented with red cushions. A circular white coffee table is centered on a vibrant red area rug, complemented by a modern television mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Florence
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Stones throw from Florence Duomo Square

Unwind steps from Florence’s iconic Duomo in this elegant, fully updated flat. Tucked in the historic heart yet peaceful, it offers the ideal blend of charm and ease. Air conditioning and soundproof windows ensure quiet nights, while chic interiors provide a stylish retreat after exploring the city's timeless art, culture, and stunning Renaissance beauty.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore located?

    Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore stands in the heart of Florence’s historic center, surrounded by lively piazzas and centuries-old streets. The area has a blend of religious, artistic, and daily life, making it a focal point for both locals and travelers.

  • When is the best time to visit Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?

    Spring and early fall are often suggested for visiting Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, with milder temperatures and lighter crowds. Morning hours tend to be quieter, while warmer months bring more visitors and outdoor events around the area.

  • How old is Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?

    Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore’s construction started in the late 1200s and the dome was completed during the early Renaissance. This makes the cathedral several centuries old, highlighting its long-standing place in Florence’s cultural landscape.

  • Why was Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore built?

    Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore was commissioned to reflect Florence’s growing prominence, replacing an older church and serving as a major religious and civic center. Its design and scale were intended to express local faith and artistic ambition.

  • What are some things to do near Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?

    Around Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, you can explore historic piazzas, browse local shops, or visit other cultural landmarks such as museums and galleries. The area frequently has traditional eateries, artisan workshops, and lively markets reflecting Florence’s rich heritage.

  • How is the weather near Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?

    The area experiences cool, wetter winters with temperatures from around 36–52°F (2–11°C), and warm, drier summers averaging 65–90°F (18–32°C). Light jackets are helpful in spring and fall, while summer is typically sunny with occasional brief rain.

  • How was Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore built?

    Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore was constructed over several centuries, beginning with a medieval foundation and evolving as architects and artisans used brick, marble, and stone. Its distinctive dome, engineered by Filippo Brunelleschi, was created without traditional wooden supports and stands as a significant work of Renaissance ingenuity.

  • What is the history of Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore?

    Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore began construction in the late medieval era and has seen additions and renovations reflecting centuries of changing artistic styles. Its dome revolutionized architecture during the Renaissance, and the site continues to be a significant civic and religious gathering place in Florence.

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