The apartment is located in the historic city center of Florence between the Duomo and the San Lorenzo districts.
The apartment dates back to the XVIII century, it has been minutely restored recently. It overlooks the Medici Chapels, where you can enjoy some of the most important Michelangelo's masterpieces.
The noble Aldobrandini family had a brilliant career both in the law and ecclesiastical fields.
The Aldobrandini Palace is also called "of the Pope" because Ippolito Aldobrandini, elected Pope Clement VIII, used to live here when he stopped in Florence.
COMPOSITION
The first impression entering the house Chapels and its amazing surroundings. 300 square meters apartment, at the first floor, with elevator.
It can accommodate up to 5 people in three bedrooms.
The apartment is composed of:
- 1 king size bedroom with canopy bed, air conditioning, flat screen TV with satellite antenna and cable (SKY), ensuite bathroom with shower.
- 1 small single bedroom, with portable air conditioning unit. It can be used as an studio room.
- 1 complete bathroom with tub.
- 1 queen size bedroom (splittable in two single beds), with ensuite bathroom with shower.
- 1 tea room, perfect place to relax.
- 1 traditional dining room, with a wood table, hosts the most important frescoed ceiling of the Palazzo. Two large windows let in plenty of natural light.
- 1 fully equipped modern kitchen, with 6 meters professionally equipped bench. Good for grat dinners and food & wine events.
The big kitchen with freezer, 3 stoves with hoods and 2 gas burners each (90 cm.), Wide oven, microwave, bread maker, Nespresso capsule coffee machine, American filter coffee maker, electric squeezer, electric kettle, toaster, washing machine.
- 1 laundry room with washing machine, iron board and drain rack, dryer.
- 1 large storage room (built in wardrobes).
The tiled terracotta floor, the tiled terracotta floor the marble surfaces in the bathroom.
ABOUT THE AREA
The Cathedral of Florence The Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Around the Duomo there are countless historic buildings and splendid squares such as Piazza del Duomo and Piazza della Repubblica famous for its historic bars, pastry shops, live music shows and street performers Still Florentine monuments, namely Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio, the Bargello Museum and the Buonarroti house, the birthplace of the famous Michelangelo, without forgetting the Uffizi Gallery and Museum dedicated to the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore called "Museo dell'Opera del Duomo".
This area has many exclusive boutiques, such designers as Armani, Fendi, Salvatore Ferragamo, Gucci, Valentino, Versace, and many others, are located along Via Tornabuoni, Via Calzaiuoli and Via del Corso.
While the San Lorenzo district was founded around the Basilica of San Lorenzo and offers a series of extraordinary monuments: Palazzo Medici Riccardi, the Laurentian Library and of course the Medici Chapels.
The area is well known for its shops, restaurants and coffee bars, as well as its famous "Central Market" (Florence Central Market), the oldest fresh food market in Italy and nowadays a must for all street food lovers.
The district will never end to surprise you! Did you know that in San Lorenzo district was born Carlo Lorenzini, called “Collodi”, author of the famous novel “The Adventures of Pinocchio”?
APARTMENT'S ORIGINS
The apartment dates back to the XVIII century, it has been minutely restored recently. It overlooks the Medici Chapels, where you can enjoy some of the most famous Michelangelo's masterpieces.
The noble Aldobrandini family had a brilliant career both in the law and ecclesiastical fields.
The Aldobrandini Palace is also called "of the Pope" because Ippolito Aldobrandini, elected Pope Clement VIII, used to live here when he when he overnighted in Florence.
The original 18th century antiques furnishings (1759), the original 18th century antiques furnishings The delight of the Doctors Chapels and its amazing surroundings appear like in a postcard.
This private home is now a great home for Florence. We are personally involved in making guests feel at home, bringing the best of Italian hospitality to an international, sophisticated crowd.
PALACE'S HISTORY
The current building stands where various houses are owned by the Aldobrandini Family were present from the fourteenth century. Achieving its present appearance. The building is spread over three floors. The doorway leads to a barrel vault decorated in the nineteenth century: