ZIP B&B . DESIGN IN FLORENCE, Florence – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Via Sant'Antonino 1,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
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Steps from the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower
Perfect
9.1
9.7
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Loved by guests
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast
Spacious room
Friendly pets
Caring hostess
"Breakfast is tastefully arranged in the hall with a different menu every morning."
Ruth from Israel
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"The location is fantastic; it's just a few minutes' walk to the Santa Maria Novella station."
Aydan from Turkey
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"Elena's property was absolutely gorgeous! Located in an apartment building and the room was soooo big with a full size bathroom as well ?"
Nancy
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Design-Focused Accommodations
Zip B&B occupies the third floor of a bright building facing Santa Maria Novella Church. Rooms feature Italian design pieces like the 1967 Archizoom butterfly curtain and Kartell modular nightstands. All accommodations include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, free WiFi, minibars, and private bathrooms with rainfall showers. The Seventy's room has a balcony with city views, while other rooms offer workspace desks and complimentary toiletries.
Breakfast Included Daily
Guests receive a complimentary breakfast each morning, with options including buffet-style or Italian breakfast selections. Gluten-free breakfast options are available upon request. Coffee and tea facilities are provided in all rooms.
Central Florence Location
The property is 200 meters from Santa Maria Novella Central Train Station and 300 meters from Florence Cathedral. Walking distances: Santa Maria Novella Station (4 minutes), Duomo (7 minutes), Uffizi Gallery (15 minutes), Ponte Vecchio (14 minutes). The building faces Piazza dell'Unità Italiana, adjacent to Santa Maria Novella Church.
Transportation Access
The tram platform 200 meters away provides service to Santa Maria Novella station every 4-8 minutes. Florence Airport (Peretola) is 10 km away, with direct train connections to Rome (90 minutes), Milan (100 minutes), Venice (125 minutes), and Bologna (35 minutes). Car and bicycle rental services are available at the property.
Practical Guest Services
The property provides roundtrip airport shuttle service, tour assistance, and luggage storage. All guests must present government-issued photo ID at check-in. Children must be present during check-in procedures. Free bottled water is provided in all rooms.
Must-do experiences
Discover the stunning views from the Piazzale Michelangelo at sunset.
Savor a gelato at Gelateria dei Neri, a local favorite not to miss.
Visit the hidden Museo Bardini for beautiful gardens and art.
Explore the vibrant Sant'Ambrogio Market for fresh local produce.
Enjoy an evening stroll through the Oltrarno district for artisan shops.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Sant'Antonino 1,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Sant'Antonino 1,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.2
km
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
810 m
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1.2
km
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1.2
km
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.1
km
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
3.0
km
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.2
km
Market
Mercato Centrale
670 m
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.2
km
Museum
Pitti Palace
810 m
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.2
km
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1.2
km
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
2.3
km
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
810 m
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
810 m
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1.2
km
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.2
km
Museum
Strozzi Palace
810 m
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.2
km
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1.1
km
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1.2
km
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1.2
km
Museum
Medici Chapel
670 m
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
810 m
Church
Ognissanti Church
810 m
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
1.2
km
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1.2
km
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
1.1
km
Nearby
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
590 m
Museum
Pitti Palace
590 m
Market
Mercato Centrale
540 m
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
590 m
Museum
Strozzi Palace
590 m
Museum
Medici Chapel
540 m
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
590 m
Church
Ognissanti Church
590 m
Restaurants
Caffe Le Rose
50 m
Piazza Dell'Unita' Italiana 1
Fabbricato Viaggiatori
80 m
Piazza della Stazione 50
Ciro and Sons
150 m
Via del Giglio 28r
Ristorante Palazzo Gaddi
240 m
Via del Giglio 11
FlourCaffe Firenze
90 m
Via del Melarancio 4r
Trattoria Mario
340 m
Via della Spada 27
Le Cappelle Medicee
310 m
Via del Canto dei Nelli
Explore Florence
Local Highlights Near Zip B&B
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
10 minutes walking
Famous medieval bridge known for its jewelry shops, stunning views, and vibrant history. A must-see for photo ops.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
15 minutes walking
Renowned art museum featuring works by Botticelli and Michelangelo. Offers guided tours showcasing its masterpieces.
Piazza del Duomo
15 minutes walking
Iconic square home to Florence Cathedral and Giotto's Campanile. Perfect for admiring stunning architecture.
Mercato Centrale
10 minutes walking
Vibrant market offering local food products, artisan goods, and delicious eateries. Experience the local culinary scene.
Bike Tours of Florence
10 minutes walking
Guided bike tours exploring Florence's highlights. Bikes can be rented nearby. Great for families and adventurous souls.
Relaxation at Giardino Bardini
30 minutes walking
Scenic garden perfect for leisurely strolls. Offers beautiful views and peaceful atmospheres, ideal for unwinding.
Caffe Le Rose
1 minute walking
Charming café with a cozy feel, known for its pastries and espresso. Great for a quick breakfast or afternoon snack.
Ciro and Sons
2 minutes walking
Italian restaurant featuring homemade pasta and classic dishes. Family-friendly with a vibrant atmosphere.
Ristorante Palazzo Gaddi
3 minutes walking
Elegant dining with Tuscan specialties, offering an exquisite wine list. Reservations recommended for an exceptional dining experience.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting a range of performances including opera and drama. A cultural gem in Florence's artistic scene.
Jazz Club Firenze
15 minutes walking
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz music. Offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for an evening out, great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min
·
7.1
km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min
·
81.1
km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station4 min
·
300 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Zip B&B . Design In Florence guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Questions of the users
About Zip B&B . Design In Florence
Can I request twin beds when making a reservation?
10 April 2024
Yes, you can indicate your preference for twin beds during the booking process.
Is it possible to check in if I arrive around 6 PM?
15 April 2024
Yes, late check-in is accommodated as long as the arrival time is communicated in advance.
What is the latest time I can check in?
20 March 2024
Check-in is possible up until 9 PM. It's best to confirm your arrival time.
Could you provide information about the nearest parking options?
25 March 2024
There's a parking garage approximately 150 meters away, with an additional garage located just beyond the building's entrance.
Are there facilities to store my luggage before check-in and after check-out?
5 April 2024
Luggage can be stored upon request, and there are also nearby baggage storage services at the train station, about 150 meters away.
How long has the B&B been operating?
30 June 2024
The B&B opened its doors in 2014, welcoming guests to experience informal Italian hospitality.
Is it possible to book two rooms for friends arriving at 6 PM?
7 April 2024
Booking is possible, but please communicate the arrival time so check-in arrangements can be made.
What effects can be expected in the room décor?
10 April 2024
The rooms feature vibrant, 1960s-inspired designs with historical Italian pieces, ensuring a stylish and comfortable experience.
How far is the B&B from the central train station?
15 April 2024
The property is conveniently located just 200 meters from the Central Train Station.
What are the nearby attractions from the B&B?
17 April 2024
Notable attractions include the Duomo, just 300 meters away, and the Uffizi Gallery, which is about a 15-minute walk.