A Few Steps From Duomo Cathedral and SMN train station

Principio Apartment is located in Via dell’Alloro, a little street within walking distance from the Duomo (Florence Cathedral) and the historical centre.
The Apartment is on the first floor of a classic Florentine building, you can reach it with only 23 wide and easy steps.
It is perfect for two people. Principio Apartment has been totally refurbished in July 2016 and is equipped with all the necessary conveniences. Everything is brand new.
- In the kitchen/living-room: dishwasher, microwave with grill, italian and american coffeemaker, kettle, induction stove and induction cookware, toaster, Italian coffee machine, bluetooth Speakers with embedded radio to connect your Smartphone/Tablet and play your favorite music.
- In the bathroom: a spacious shower for two people, towels, hairdryer.
- In the utility room: washing machine, clothes dryer, iron and board. There are many laundromats in the center of Florence, too.

Principio Apartment is provided with high speed WiFi connection reachable from all the rooms in the apartment.

You can find maps of Firenze, guides and brochures of museums and entertainment places.
It is a non-smoking apartment.

Via dell’Alloro is a street in the heart of Florence, just a few steps from Piazza del Duomo and walking distance from Santa Maria Novella Train Station. It is the perfect base for a day trip to Siena, Pisa, Lucca, Bologna. Even Rome, Venice and Milan are just a couple of hours away thanks to the high speed train that stops in Santa Maria Novella Train Station, 2 steps from the apartment.

Within walking distance from the apartment you can find all the major sites and squares: Uffizi Gallery, Accademy Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, Duomo, Giotto’s bell tower, Piazza della Signoria, Piazza Santo Spirito, Piazza Santa Croce, San Lorenzo Old Central Market, and others places. Two steps from home, you can visit magnificent shops: Officina del Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella, the Richard Ginori shop, a porcelain brand renowned all over the world, and walk the very same streets as the most important Renaissance artists: Dante, Leonardo da Vinci, Brunelleschi, Giotto, Michelangelo..

And don’t pass up a visit to the church of San Miniato al Monte and the breathtaking views from Piazzale Michelangelo! You can begin your “climb” at Piazza Ferrucci

Nearby Principio you can find plenty of food stores, gelaterias, bakeries, and other shops where you can buy all the delicacies you need for a delicious dinner at home. Or if you prefer, you can take a stroll to one of the many typical Tuscan or international restaurants nearby. Plus, there are so many terrace bars with a view where you can grab a cocktail before dinner that you won’t know which one to choose... you will love them all and we'll be happy to show them to you at your arrival.