Palazzo Alfani
A set of large apartments in a historic palazzo across from the Accademia Gallery in Florence.
Hidden gemWhy people love it
- Francesca and the team. Francesca is named in many reviews, along with Valeria, for restaurant tips, train help and meeting guests on the street with baggage.
- Location. Guests say it is across the street from the Accademia and about 300 meters from the Duomo.
- Space for families. Guests describe two and three bedroom apartments with kitchens, high ceilings and room for six people.
- Quiet garden rooms. One guest in March 2025 said the rooms overlooking the internal garden were spacious and surprisingly quiet.
Why they come back
"I always go there with pleasure. A beautiful place."
The worst thing guests say
The lowest ratings are 3 and 4 stars. Two guests, in 2022 and 2023, found the beds uncomfortable, and one in 2022 said blinds would not close. A 2019 guest said the building is old and could use minor renovation, and a 2017 guest found the Wi-Fi weak. Since 2024, the reviews checked contain no complaints.
Insider tips
- Ask Francesca for restaurant and train advice.
- Airport pickups were arranged by the team for one guest in December 2023.
- Request a room on the garden side for quiet.
How we rated this: Google rating 4.8 from 95 reviews. We read the newest and the lowest-rated guest reviews (22 recent guest reviews with text) and set aside reviews from restaurant or bar visitors who did not stay. Address: Via Ricasoli, 49, 50122 Firenze FI.
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