Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Guest house · Florence · Tuscany
Residenza Fanti
A calm, well-kept guest house near Florence's historic center, known for its helpful staff and easy access to the Duomo and Santa Maria Novella.
- A 5-minute walk to Santa Maria Novella
- Airport shuttle service available
- Soundproofed rooms for a quiet stay
8.6
Great
509 reviews
Booking.com 8.6 · 509 reviews
About
Residenza Fanti
Residenza Fanti is a 4-star guest house on Via Faenza, a 5-minute stroll from the Church of Santa Maria Novella and a 10-minute walk from the San Marco Museum. It keeps a low-key, residential feel — no grand lobby, just clean, comfortable rooms and a team that guests repeatedly describe as friendly and accommodating.
Rooms are practical and quiet, with soundproofing, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. Studios add a sitting area and a dining table with kitchen utensils, which suits longer stays. The guest house also offers a concierge desk, luggage storage, and airport shuttle service.
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Excellent central location — Guests repeatedly highlight the convenience — a short walk to Santa Maria Novella, the Duomo, and Mercato Centrale.
- Helpful, friendly staff — Multiple reviews praise the staff for being accommodating, offering tips, and assisting with luggage and arrangements.
- Quiet, comfortable rooms — Soundproofing and a calm atmosphere come up often, with guests noting cozy rooms and good amenities like kettles and minibars.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 18:00, which may be tight if you arrive later in the day.
- No pets allowed — If you're traveling with a pet, this property isn't an option.
- No on-site parking — Parking isn't listed, so you'll need to rely on public lots or the airport shuttle.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Guest Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
Studio
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- Luggage storage
- Key card access
- Key access
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Airport shuttle (on request)
Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/Kitchen utensils
- Flat-screen TV
- Parquet floor
- Free toiletries
Services
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No smoking on site
- Security
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 509 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 509 reviews
8.6Verified guest“The staff were really helpful and made sure our arrival went smoothly, even helping with our bags and dealing with any issues right away.”
8.6Verified guest“The staff were incredibly nice and friendly, which made the stay really pleasant.”
8.6Verified guest“Our room was quiet and cozy, with a kettle and minibar — exactly what we needed. The staff went out of their way to help us during our visit. The atmosphere was peaceful, and the concierge service was free.”
8.6Verified guest“The studio was a good size, the building had a secure front door, and the location near Mercato Centrale was excellent.”
8.6Verified guest“The staff were helpful, and the location made it easy to reach the main sights and good restaurants. The room was spotless and the bathroom was well equipped. Overall, a really enjoyable stay.”
8.6Verified guest“The location is unbeatable — a quick walk to everything major. The staff were super friendly, offering tips and helping us get around the city like locals.”
04 — Location
Getting around Florence
The property sits in Florence.
Getting Around: The guest house is a 5-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella and about 10 minutes from San Marco Museum. The Duomo is just a few blocks away, and Mercato Centrale is close for food and shopping.
36 Via Faenza, Florence, Tuscany, 50123, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-18:00
- Check-out
- By 10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 18:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Residenza Fanti?
On-site parking is not listed. Guests typically use public parking or the airport shuttle service.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Residenza Fanti.
Does the hotel offer an airport shuttle?
Yes, the guest house provides an airport shuttle service for guests.
What room types are available?
The property offers a Triple Room (sleeps 3), a Guest Room (with 2 single beds or 1 double bed), and a Studio with a sitting area and kitchenette.
The bottom line
Residenza Fanti is a sound choice for travelers who want a quiet, well-run base in central Florence without paying for resort-style extras. The location and staff are its biggest draws, and the rooms deliver on comfort. Just mind the check-in hours and note that pets aren't accepted.
8.6A dependable, centrally located guest house with strong service.
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