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Antica Dimora del papa - Antica Dimora del Papa

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3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 5300 sq m

Popular amenities

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    Washer
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Dryer
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Explore the area

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Firenze, Firenze
  • Historic Center - Downtown
    1 min walk
  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    4 min walk
  • Central Market
    4 min walk
  • Florence (FLR-Peretola)
    24 min drive

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed

Matrimonial bedroom

1 Double Bed

Matrimonial bedroom

1 Double Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3

Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

About this property

Antica Dimora del papa - Antica Dimora del Papa

Magnificent historic residence of 300 sqm situated in the heart of Florence just behind the Basilica of San Lorenzo with exclusive views on the Medici Chapels.
Ideal solution for those looking for an exclusive and prestigious location to combine with a perfect central location to easily visit the main sites of interest,
reachable in less than 10 minutes on foot.
It was, originally, the residence of Pope Clement VIII when he was staying in Florence, and is now the ideal solution to live a dream experience.
All the impressive rooms are adorned with splendid eighteenth-century frescoes by Vincenzo Meucci, Tommaso Gherardini and Lorenzo del Moro, of enormous artistic and historical value.
First floor with lift
A first hall of 60 mq welcomes guests with a direct view of the Medici Chapels.
Frescoed with the "music" allegory of the 1800, it preserves the wooden walkway for the musicians who enlivened the evenings at the Palazzo.
Two large sofas with 3 seats each, armchairs and chairs are part of the huge living room.
A delightful gallery, entirely frescoed by Tommaso Gherardini and Lorenzo del Moro, with the typical ppearance of the winter garden, connects the living room to the rest of the house
and represents a cozy and welcoming environment in which you can enjoy a pleasant reading.

A 50 square meters dining room, furnished with a large central table and a sideboard, both of the '600, 2 round tables for small breakfasts or dinners: here you can admire the most important fresco of the Palazzo, "The Allegory of Arts and Virtues that defeat the Vices" by Vincenzo Meucci (1759).
At ground floor, a the large bedroom with alcove where, presumably, slept Pope Clement VIII Aldobrandini, is composed of an antialcove furnished with a splendid seventeenth century chest of drawers from Piacenza. surmounted by a beautiful oil painting depicting a mythological scene, a large wardrobe with three doors, a 3 sofa seats and various seats complete the bedroom.
The alcove houses a large double bed surmounted by an ancient golden canopy. Two precious carved kneelers from the 600th century serve as bedside tables.
n the bedroom you can admire two frescoes of the school of Vincenzo Meucci: the "Allegory of Justice and Peace" in the antialcova and "The dream of Jacob" in the alcove, both painted by Tommaso Gherardini (1759).
The en-suite bathroom has been entirely renovated during the recent restoration. The coverings are in Calacatta marble, the sanitary fixtures are of classic line in white porcelain.
Large full-length shower.
A second large and more moder bedroom with ensuite bathroom is on an upper floor of the apartment.
The space dedicated to the kitchen is large and modern and the work stations, equipped with 3 extractor hoods, have been designed to allow 3 chefs to work simultaneously.
The kitchen is widely equipped with all the appliances and all the possible equipment.
A third small bedroom / study embellished by a delightful vault frescoed with motifs of flowers and delicate lace, a second bathroom with tub where the original "bardiglio" floor of the time has been preserved and a comfortable wardrobe area with 2 large wardrobes.

Stay Cancellation Policy included in the price (Europ Assistance)

Baby bed and high chair available free of charge upon request at the time of booking
Tourist tax euro 4 per person per day to be paid on the spot

Property manager

Best of mas
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Languages

English, French, German, Italian

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Amenities

Washer
Dryer
Air conditioning

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

No pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

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All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport

About the area

Florence

Duomo, a neighbourhood in Florence, is home to this apartment. Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and Gallery of the Academy of Florence are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Historic Center - Downtown and Ponte Vecchio. Boboli Gardens and Galileo Museum - Institute and Museum of the History of Science are also worth visiting.
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Firenze, Firenze

What's nearby

  • Historic Center - Downtown - 1 min walk
  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 4 min walk
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 5 min walk
  • Ponte Vecchio - 10 min walk
  • Uffizi Gallery - 11 min walk

Getting around

  • Unità Tram Stop - 3 min walk
  • Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station) - 6 min walk
  • Peretola Airport (FLR) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ristorante Lorenzo dè Medici - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Canto Dè Nelli - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pompi - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Le Cappelle Medicee - Light Lunch Wine Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante Konnubio - ‬1 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Antica Dimora del papa - Antica Dimora del Papa pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Antica Dimora del papa - Antica Dimora del Papa?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Antica Dimora del papa - Antica Dimora del Papa?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Antica Dimora del papa - Antica Dimora del Papa located?

Located in Duomo, this apartment building is steps away from Medici Chapels and Historic Center - Downtown. Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Central Market are also within 5 minutes. Unità Tram Stop is only a 3-minute walk and Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop is 5 minutes.

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