Via Ottorino Respighi 8 Piano 1,
Florence,
Italy,
50127,
Tuscany
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Close to the city center
Great
8.4
8.0
/10
Loved by Mel Affittacamere guests
Helpful directions
Clean apartment
Private bathroom
Comfortable room
Convenient location
"The owner's directions were very helpful in getting me to the location."
Gary from United States
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"Great location, 15 minutes by tram to Santa Maria Novella station."
Katarína from Slovakia
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"The room was clean, there were additional blankets and private bathroom."
Vusal from Azerbaijan
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Location
Mel Affittacamere is strategically situated in the historic center of Florence, placing guests within walking distance of significant landmarks such as the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Ponte Vecchio. The proximity to public transport makes exploring the vibrant city seamless, with Santa Maria Novella railway station just 1 km away. Guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions, restaurants, and boutiques, all within a short stroll.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of cozy and comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities to make guests feel at home. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen television, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. The stylish decor and inviting atmosphere create a pleasant retreat after a day of exploring the city.
Dining
Mel Affittacamere provides the convenience of a breakfast option available for guests to kickstart their day. Local bakeries nearby allow for a taste of authentic Italian pastries and coffee. Guests can discover a variety of dining choices just outside their door, from traditional Tuscan trattorias to contemporary eateries.
Wellness
The hotel does not feature a wellness center, but its location provides an opportunity for guests to explore nearby parks and tranquil spots in the city. Guests seeking relaxation can visit nearby spas offering massage treatments and wellness services. The proximity to picturesque gardens allows for peaceful strolls amidst nature.
Pet-Friendly Policy
Mel Affittacamere accommodates pets, allowing travelers to bring their furry companions along for their stay. The hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for pet owners, with nearby parks offering ample space for walks. Specific policies apply, so guests are encouraged to inquire about pet-related services when booking.
Highlights
Location: historic center of Florence
Rooms: cozy and comfortable rooms
Dining: breakfast option available
Pet-Friendly: accommodates pets
“I appreciate its location slightly removed from Florence's central tourist crush, offering a quieter, more local feel. The generously sized rooms with private bathrooms are a definite plus, as is the access to a shared kitchen. The owner's recommendations for local dining add a personal touch that enhances the experience.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
240 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
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Quadruple Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
260 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Room features
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Parquet floor
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Mel Affittacamere Location
Via Ottorino Respighi 8 Piano 1,
Florence,
Italy,
50127,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Ottorino Respighi 8 Piano 1,
Florence,
Italy,
50127,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Square
Piazza del Duomo
2.1
mi
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
2.2
mi
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
2.1
mi
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
2.1
mi
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
2.2
mi
Park
Parco delle Cascine
1.1
mi
Market
Mercato Centrale
1.8
mi
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
2.9
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
2.2
mi
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
2.1
mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1.8
mi
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
2.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
2.2
mi
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
2.2
mi
Museum
Strozzi Palace
2.0
mi
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
2.0
mi
Museum
San Marco Museum
2.1
mi
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
2.0
mi
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
2.1
mi
Museum
Pitti Palace
2.2
mi
Park
Le Cascine
1.1
mi
Historic Site
Fortezza da Basso Convention Center
1.5
mi
Museum
Medici Chapel
1.9
mi
Church
Ognissanti Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Demidoff Chapel of San Donato
3700 ft
Church
San Donato in Polverosa
3700 ft
Theatre
Teatro Puccini
3700 ft
Landmark
Museo della Didattica in Agricoltura
3800 ft
Nearby
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria Ausiliatrice
700 ft
Restaurants
Circolo Rigacci
1200 ft
via Francesco Baracca 56
McDonald's
1600 ft
Via Francesco Baracca 114
IccheThai Firenze Puccini
2100 ft
Via Francesco Baracca 1/a
Runner Pizza
2200 ft
Via Francesco Baracca 1/C
Pork's
2900 ft
Via S. Casciano 82-83
Yuki Sushi
2400 ft
Via Francesco Baracca 149 A
Panificio La Schiacciateria
2500 ft
Via di Novoli
Portico 91
3100 ft
Via di Novoli 91
Tripperia Puccini
2700 ft
Piazza Puccini
Lampredotto E Trippa i'baracchino
2800 ft
Via Flavio Torello Baracchini
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chiesa di Santa Maria Ausiliatrice
3 minutes' walk
A striking church featuring beautiful art and architecture, ideal for a peaceful visit just moments away from the hotel.
Parco di San Donato
12 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for families, offering playgrounds and green spaces for picnics and relaxation amid lush nature.
Piazza del Duomo
35 minutes' walk
Florence's iconic square housing the stunning cathedral and impressive bell tower, a must-see for its architectural marvels.
Mercato Centrale
35 minutes' walk
An indoor market filled with local foods, crafts, and specialties, often hosting tastings and events that showcase Italian culture.
Cycling in Parco delle Cascine
20 minutes' walk
Cycling paths available in Florence's largest park, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Bike rentals are nearby for convenience.
Yoga Classes at a Local Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness-focused classes at several studios nearby, offering a perfect escape after a day of exploration.
Circolo Rigacci
5 minutes' walk
A cozy local eatery serving traditional Tuscan dishes, including homemade pasta and desserts. Reservations recommended.
IccheThai Firenze Puccini
8 minutes' walk
A contemporary spot known for authentic Thai cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
Jazz Club in Florence
15 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring live jazz performances weekly. Great for couples and music lovers looking to enjoy a night out.
Family-Friendly Movie Theater
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema showing mainstream and independent films, perfect for an entertaining evening with family or friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Florence5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Peretola (FLR)6 min
·
2.3
mi
Guglielmo Marconi (BLQ)146 min
·
60.2
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station32 min
·
1.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
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Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 123 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Pros
Great location
Free street parking
Nearby supermarket
Clean rooms
Common dining area
Cons
Poor public transport
Isolated area
Rude communication
Difficult check-in
Guest reviews
based on 452 reviews
8.4/10
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About Mel Affittacamere
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mel Affittacamere?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Mel Affittacamere from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station?
The hotel is 3 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.
What are the nearby attractions to Mel Affittacamere?
Nearby attractions include Cascine Park (2 km), Visarno Arena (2 km), and The New Florence Opera House (3 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Mel Affittacamere?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities does Mel Affittacamere provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a coffee machine, and a hair dryer.
What dining options are available near Mel Affittacamere?
Nearby restaurants include Osteria Di Poneta, Circolo Rigacci, MUN sushi lab, and McDonald's, all located within 0.5 km.
Are there spa services offered at Mel Affittacamere?
Guests can enjoy beauty services and massages at the property.
What activities can guests participate in while staying at Mel Affittacamere?
Guests can engage in cycling as well as attend live sports events at nearby venues.
What languages do the staff at Mel Affittacamere speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests effectively.