Piazza Della Repubblica 3, Santa Maria Novella, 50123 Florence, Italy
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B&B Emozioni Fiorentine Overview

First Impressions

Walking into B&B Emozioni Fiorentine feels like stepping into someone’s beautifully curated Florentine home — which, honestly, is exactly what you want from a bed and breakfast. The location on Piazza della Repubblica is pretty spectacular, I mean, you’re literally in the heart of Florence where the old Roman forum used to be. It’s one of those spots where you can grab your morning espresso and watch the city wake up around you. The building itself has that classic Tuscan charm, but inside it’s been thoughtfully updated without losing any of its character.

The Heart of Renaissance Florence

You know what’s great about staying right on Piazza della Repubblica? Everything you want to see is within walking distance — and I’m talking easy walking, not those forced marches some hotels put you through. The Duomo is literally a five-minute stroll, the Uffizi maybe ten minutes if you’re taking your time. Plus, you’re surrounded by some of Florence’s best shopping (hello, Via de’ Tornabuoni) and those little side streets where locals actually eat. The carousel in the piazza might seem touristy, but there’s something magical about hearing it from your window in the evening.

Your Florentine Retreat

The rooms here strike that perfect balance between authentic Florentine style and modern comfort — no small feat in a historic building like this. Each room feels individually designed rather than cookie-cutter, with beautiful fabrics and antique touches that actually feel genuine. The bathrooms are surprisingly spacious (trust me, this matters in Florence), and the beds are properly comfortable. Some rooms overlook the piazza, which is lovely during the day, though you might want to close the windows if you’re a light sleeper — it’s a lively square.

Morning Rituals and Local Touches

Breakfast is served in a charming little dining area that feels more like eating in someone’s home than a hotel restaurant. They do a proper Italian spread — fresh pastries, good coffee, local honey — but they’ll also accommodate if you need something more substantial. The staff here really knows their stuff about Florence; they gave me directions to this tiny trattoria that I never would have found otherwise. It’s that kind of local knowledge that makes staying at a smaller place like this worthwhile.

Why Guests Love It

This four-star B&B gets it right because it doesn’t try to be something it’s not. You’re not getting a massive hotel with every amenity under the sun, but you are getting an authentic Florentine experience in an unbeatable location. Couples especially seem to love it here — there’s something romantic about having your own little corner of this historic piazza. The combination of the central location, personal service, and genuine Tuscan hospitality makes it feel special without being pretentious. When you can walk out your door and be immediately immersed in Renaissance Florence, well, that’s pretty hard to beat.

B&B Emozioni Fiorentine Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with City View1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
Double or Twin Room1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of B&B Emozioni Fiorentine

  • Laureta from United States (9/10)

    The best location right at the center of everything, walking distance.
    Very clean and quiet after busy day

  • Nicola from United Kingdom (8/10)

    The location and the bed

  • Claude from Canada (8/10)

    The location in the Piazza de la Republica could not be better. Central to everything in historic Florence

  • Martin from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Great location , everything you need

  • Mehul from India (9/10)

    Great property, very well maintained, best location in the heart of the city, just 3 mins walk from bell tower/baptistery/cathedral, I definitely would recommend this for stay!!

  • Kátia from Brazil (9/10)

    The location is perfect! There are some facilities in the room and reception, like water, coffee, tea anytime that you want it. It was great!

  • Sebtimus from United Kingdom (9/10)

    The rooms are very clean

  • Linley from New Zealand (8/10)

    Excellent location on Piazza Repubblica surrounded by many cafes, restaurants, bars and shops. Clear and detailed directions and instructions on how to get to the property were provided via whats app in advance. We were then met on arrival by a member of staff for check in and given all the information we needed for our stay. There is a coffee machine in the shared common area. The room decor is very tasteful and the bathroom is modern with great water pressure in the shower.

  • Francesca from Australia (9/10)

    Excellent location and appreciated coffee facilities in the morning.

  • Kimberly from United States (8/10)

    The location is great! It’s right in the Piazza Della Republica which is near the cathedral. It’s within walking distance to all the other tourist sites. The staff was very responsive via WhatsApp.

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

General:

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Wake-up service
  • Express check-in/check-out

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Italian

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
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House Rules at B&B Emozioni Fiorentine

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 20:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.9

Comfort:

9.0

Location:

9.8

Free WiFi:

8.3

Facilities:

8.4

Cleanliness:

8.8

Value for money:

8.3