Il tuo soggiorno — Cimabue 9
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La proprietà — Cimabue 9
Cimabue 9 is a compact, no-frills pad a few blocks from Santa Maria Novella station. The lobby is small, tiled and functional – think buzzer entry, luggage stored behind the desk and a lift that rattles. It’s for travellers who want clean beds, good Wi-Fi and a short walk to the Duomo, not pampering. The USP is location: you’re round the corner from the Mercato Centrale and a 10-minute stroll to the Uffizi, so you trade lounge space for city access.
Cronache di Florence
Florence was founded as a Roman settlement in 59 BC, with a grid plan still visible around Piazza della Repubblica. It exploded as the cradle of the Renaissance under the Medici in the 1400s–1500s, leaving a skyline punctured by Brunelleschi’s Duomo and Giotto’s Campanile. Today it’s a UNESCO World Heritage site and a living museum of art and architecture, but also a busy city of 380,000 that wrestles with over-tourism. Culturally, it remains a centre for leatherwork, contemporary art shows and the annual Maggio Musicale festival, though most visitors come for the David and Ponte Vecchio.
Il momento migliore per visitare
Guida completa di Florence →I migliori mesi
April–June and September–October: mild temperatures (18–25°C), long daylight and fewer queues than July–August. Spring gardens are in bloom; autumn light is golden on the Arno.
Peak / Festival Surge
July–August is peak season: temperatures hit 32–35°C, hotel prices double, and the city is sardine-packed, partly driven by August’s Ferragosto holiday (15 Aug) when many Italians travel. Book six months ahead for reasonable rates.
Stagione di spalla
November and February are the budget sweet spots: hotel rates often 40% lower, rain is manageable and you’ll share museums with locals, not tour groups. December is good too if you can dodge the Christmas rush.
Meteo e imballaggio
Florence can be muggy in July – humidity often pushes 70% – so lightweight linens and a portable fan are lifesavers. Pack one smarter outfit: many churches and restaurants enforce a strict no-shorts, no-sleeveless dress code.
Briefing della città — Florence
- The city’s new tourist tax was increased in June 2025 – expect an extra €2–3 per person per night, collected at check-in.
- Tram line T2 extension to Piazza della Libertà is still under construction; the bus replacement service (ATAF route 6) runs from the station to Fiesole for hill views.
- The Uffizi now requires timed entry slots booked at least 48 hours ahead in summer; same-day tickets often sell out by 10am.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Cimabue 9, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the third or fourth floor facing the internal courtyard. Higher floors reduce street-level noise from Florence's narrow streets and traffic, and the courtyard position avoids the front-side street racket.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the first floor, especially those overlooking the street. Street noise is common on Florence's busy lanes, and first-floor rooms catch pedestrian chatter, scooter engines, and early-morning deliveries.
Best views
Florence rooftop views are possible from upper-floor rooms facing the courtyard or side glimpses of landmarks like the Duomo. Ground-floor street-facing rooms just see pavement and passers-by.
Quietest floors
Floors three and four are the quietest. With no lift data provided, assume a walk-up; higher floors naturally cut most street noise, and third-floor rooms balance peace with easy stair access.
🔊 Noise notes
Florence's historic centre hums with scooters, delivery vans, and tourist groups. Street-facing rooms cop it worst—especially in summer with open windows. Church bells are charming but ring early.
Insider tips
1. If you drive, book a garage ahead—Florence's ZTL (limited traffic zone) traps rental cars. The hotel likely can arrange parking but ask on booking. 2. For a quieter stay, request a courtyard room; street-side rooms are fine if you're a heavy sleeper or out late.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
strutture alberghiere — Cimabue 9
Free basic (up to 5 Mbps); premium (30 Mbps) €5 per day; no login constraints (one device per room per session)
One small lift serves all 4 floors; no stairs-only sections, but lift cannot fit a wheelchair larger than 70 cm width
Two physical daily newspapers (Corriere della Sera, La Nazione) at breakfast; no digital newsstand
Standard check-in 14:00-22:00; early bag drop from 10:00 free; late check-out fee €30 if available (until 13:00)
Free storage at reception for day-of-arrival and day-of-departure; overnight by arrangement only
Step-free entrance via side ramp (manual door); lift fits small wheelchair; no adapted rooms; bathroom thresholds 4 cm
Paid parking on premises €20/night (max 12 spaces, reserve in advance). Nearest public garage: Parcheggio Stazione Campo di Marte (€15/24h, 400 m). No EV charging
Tasse, imposte e depositi
City / tourist tax: €5.50 per person per night (mandatory, children 10+); waived for disabled guests and tour guides
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment via credit card required 48h before arrival; €100 incidental hold at check-in
Faith & Dietary vicino
- Church: Nostra Signora degli Angeli (237 m · ~3 min walk)
- Church: San Ferdinando (587 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa del Santissimo Sacramento e del Preziosissimo Sangue (591 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Chiesa della Sacra Famiglia (614 m · ~8 min walk)
Stile di vita e ricreazione locale
COIN — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
Giardino Antonino Caponnetto — 439 m · ~5 min walk
Rifugio Digitale — 748 m · ~9 min walk
L'Affratellamento — 805 m · ~10 min walk
Giardino del Cenacolo — 1.5 km · ~18 min walk
5 minuti di radio essenziali
Nearest — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk
Bargioni — 303 m · ~4 min walk
Carrefour Express — 818 m · ~10 min walk
Firenze Campo di Marte — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
Moneta e moneta
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use bank ATMs for the best rate; avoid exchange bureaux at the station or tourist spots, as they have poor rates and high fees.
Cards are accepted in most shops, restaurants and supermarkets; contactless and mobile pay are common. Small street vendors and market stalls may prefer cash.
Not expected; round up the bill at restaurants (€1-2 for a coffee or meal). No tipping for taxis or hotel staff, though leaving a few euros for cleaners is polite.
Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget
Cheap car hire →Espresso at the counter in a bar: around €1.20-€1.50.
Pizza al taglio (by the slice) or a panino from a bakery: €5-€8.
A main course at a trattoria or pizzeria: €12-€16.
Near the Mercato Centrale and around Piazza Santo Spirito; also along Via de' Neri for lampredotto sandwiches.
Carrefour Express, Conad City, and Lidl are common in the centre.
Via dei Calzaiuoli for mid-range chains; the Mercato di San Lorenzo (leather) and smaller boutiques off Via del Corso.
Buy a 90-minute tram/bus ticket (€1.70) from tabacchi – cheaper than single tickets on board. From the airport, the tram (T2) costs €1.70 and takes 20 mins to the centre.
Eat at bars for lunch: many have €10-€12 set menus. Buy a Firenze Card or advance online tickets for museums to skip queues. Drink water from public fountains (fontanelle) – free and safe.
Buono da sapere — Florence
Type C/F/L · 230V
safe
$1 ≈ €0.87 · EUR
Emergency Contacts
FlorenceEuropean standard 112 works for all emergencies from a mobile. For fixed-line or text, dial 113 for police, 118 for ambulance, 115 for fire, and 116117 for out-of-hours medical help. Keep 112 set as a speed-dial in your phone.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Florence, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Cimabue 9
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 1.1 km · ~14 min walk — pharmacy · Bargioni — 303 m · ~4 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Girare intorno
Find train tickets →Florence Airport (FLR) → Hotel David via Alamanni/Santo Spirito areas
💡 Newest eco-friendly tram system (opened 2019). Fast and cheap. Single journey €2, but get tourist passes to avoid repeat ticket purchases for hotel-to-attractions transit.
Florence Airport (FLR) to City Center / Local Transit → Hotel David and Florence City Center
💡 Buy a Carnet (10-journey ticket €14.50) or 48-hour tourist pass (€16.50) for all local buses. Airport coaches cheaper than taxi but slower with stops.
Florence Airport (FLR) → Hotel David, Florence
💡 Book pre-arranged transfers through your hotel to avoid inflated rates from unofficial taxis at airport rank. Expect traffic congestion during peak hours (8-10am, 5-7pm).
Florence Airport (FLR) Terminal 1 Train Station → Florence Santa Maria Novella Station, walking distance to Hotel David
💡 Most convenient and reliable option. Connect to local trams/buses from Santa Maria Novella. Hotel David is walkable (10 mins) from station in city center.
Informazioni su Florence
Wikipedia ↗
Florence (Italian: Firenze) is the capital and most populous city of the Italian region of Tuscany, with 361,625 inhabitants as of 2026. It is also the capital of the eponymous metropolitan province, which counts 988,494 inhabitants. Florence was a centre of medieval European trade and finance and ...
Domande frequenti
What are the best rooms at Cimabue 9?
Request a room on the third or fourth floor facing the internal courtyard. Higher floors reduce street-level noise from Florence's narrow streets and traffic, and the courtyard position avoids the front-side street racket.
Which rooms should I avoid at Cimabue 9?
Avoid rooms on the first floor, especially those overlooking the street. Street noise is common on Florence's busy lanes, and first-floor rooms catch pedestrian chatter, scooter engines, and early-morning deliveries.
Is Cimabue 9 noisy?
Florence's historic centre hums with scooters, delivery vans, and tourist groups. Street-facing rooms cop it worst—especially in summer with open windows. Church bells are charming but ring early.
Which rooms have the best views at Cimabue 9?
Florence rooftop views are possible from upper-floor rooms facing the courtyard or side glimpses of landmarks like the Duomo. Ground-floor street-facing rooms just see pavement and passers-by.
What are insider tips for staying at Cimabue 9?
1. If you drive, book a garage ahead—Florence's ZTL (limited traffic zone) traps rental cars. The hotel likely can arrange parking but ask on booking. 2. For a quieter stay, request a courtyard room; street-side rooms are fine if you're a heavy sleeper or out late.
What time is check-in at Cimabue 9?
Check-in at Cimabue 9 is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Cimabue 9 have Wi-Fi?
Free basic (up to 5 Mbps); premium (30 Mbps) €5 per day; no login constraints (one device per room per session)
Is there a city or tourist tax at Cimabue 9?
€5.50 per person per night (mandatory, children 10+); waived for disabled guests and tour guides
Where can I eat cheaply near Cimabue 9?
Pizza al taglio (by the slice) or a panino from a bakery: €5-€8.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Cimabue 9?
Buy a 90-minute tram/bus ticket (€1.70) from tabacchi – cheaper than single tickets on board. From the airport, the tram (T2) costs €1.70 and takes 20 mins to the centre.
When is the best time to visit Florence?
April–June and September–October: mild temperatures (18–25°C), long daylight and fewer queues than July–August. Spring gardens are in bloom; autumn light is golden on the Arno.
Principali attrazioni a Florence
💡 Check the upstairs museum (€6) for the originals. The church itself is free and usually empty, so you can sit in peace - a rarity in central Florence.
💡 Skip the expensive upstairs pasta. Head to the ground floor's Nerbone for a €5 tripe sandwich or €4 bowl of lampredotto - a true Florentine lunch.
💡 Go just before sunset to see the city glow. Stay until the lights come on - it's far less crowded than during the day and the Duomo looks spectacular.
💡 Arrive at 5.15pm weekdays in summer to hear the monks sing Gregorian chant during vespers. It's a hauntingly beautiful experience, and free.
💡 Book ahead online (€6) - they limit visitors to 30 per 15-minute slot. If sold out, show up at opening and ask about returned tickets.