Located in Historic Centre of Florence, a neighbourhood in Florence, Residence La Contessina is near a train station. Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and Gallery of the Academy of Florence are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Via Faenza and Pitti Palace. Don't miss out on a visit to Boboli Gardens. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours and hot springs, or seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails nearby.
What's nearby
Via Faenza - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Gallery of the Academy of Florence - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Piazza del Duomo - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Getting around
Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop - 4 min walk
Florence Santa Maria Novella Station - 6 min walk
Peretola Airport (FLR) - 24 min drive
Restaurants
‪Caffè Alinari - ‬3 min walk
‪All'Antico Vinaio - ‬6 min walk
‪Antica Pasticceria Sieni - ‬4 min walk
‪Caffè degl'Innocenti - ‬1 min walk
‪Tentazioni Cafè - ‬6 min walk
About this property
Residence La Contessina
Self parking, conference space and dry cleaning are available at this residence. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include express check-in, express check-out and tour/ticket assistance.
Residence La Contessina offers 20 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower and bidets.
This Florence residence provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The kitchen fee applies only to apartment bookings of 1-4 nights.
The breakfast room is closed until further notice.
Access methods
Access code, front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 30 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls are available
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
3 children, per adult, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 50.0 per night.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 6.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Uncovered self-parking fee: EUR 30 per night (in/out privileges)
Pet fee: EUR 30 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: EUR 50.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Property Registration Number IT048017B4IRMXAOKC
Property # 1828403
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is professionally cleaned
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property class
This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.
Frequently asked questions
Is Residence La Contessina pet-friendly?
Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 30 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much does it cost to stay at Residence La Contessina?
As of 22 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Residence La Contessina on 10 January 2027 start from NZ$345, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Residence La Contessina?
Self-parking is available for EUR 30 per night. Limited spots are available.
What time is check-in at Residence La Contessina?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Residence La Contessina?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).
Where is Residence La Contessina located?
Located in Historic Centre of Florence, this residence is within a 10-minute walk of Via Faenza, Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Giotto's Campanile and Gallery of the Academy of Florence are also within 10 minutes. Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop and Fortezza Tram Stop are within a 5-minute walk.