Going to Florence? Think About a Bed and Breakfast

Staying at a bed and breakfast is one of the bestso you might need to check with the management
ways to get to know and experience the real cultureto make sure you'll get the kind of meal you want or
and traditions alive in Florence, Italy. You'll experiencerequire. Some give full breakfasts with meat, eggs,
the Italian lifestyle and get a real affinity for thetoast, rolls and pancakes, while other bed and
people and their customs, while seeing the sites atbreakfasts will have more of a continental breakfast
the same time. If you're the kind who likes to avoid- juice, doughnuts and coffee. Note also that a few
the busy tourist traps and learn how the natives live,Florence bed and breakfasts charge extra for the
where they go and what they do, then don't countmeal, although it is included in the room price in most.
out a bed and breakfast!Here are some of the popular bed and breakfasts in
Florence's history and culture are rich and date backFlorence with a short description to help you choose
as far as its ruins. The Italian Renaissance got itsjust the right spot for your vacation:
start in Florence. It was the place where the Medici'sA Florence View Bed and Breakfast - As the name
came to power, then fell. Girolamo, the prophet, wassuggests, this is the place to go for the most
burned at the stake in Florence. Niccolo Machiavellispectacular views from the heart of the city.
gave his famous speeches here. There are alsoThe Martin Dago Bed and Breakfast - This beautiful
architectural marvels everywhere. The Duomo is hereproperty exudes the atmosphere of Renaissance
and the Uffizi museum. And don't forget to see theFlorence and is located in a part of the city that has
Ponte Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria.retained this traditional feel.
As much as there is to see in Florence, its bed andVilla Sestina Bagno a Ripoli Bed and Breakfast - Get
breakfast establishments will also charm you. Mostlyaway from the busy city at this hilltop B&B
restored and refurbished old homes and mansions,overlooking the city. It is close the city's monuments
these accommodations are an eclectic mix of old andand only 15 minutes from Ponte Vecchio.
new. While painstaking restoration brings out theBed and Breakfast Vittoria - This, too, is away from
original historical charm of brick fireplaces, antiques,the hustle and bustle of the city, but close enough to
woodwork and other features of the representedenjoy its many attractions. Close the University
period, the rooms are comfortably air-conditioned andCampus of Sesto Fiorentino, it offers special
contain many modern amenities such as Internetdiscounts to students and teachers.
access, hot and cold showers, Jacuzzis and mini bars.If you really want to experience living in Florence for
As is customary, bed and breakfasts in Florenceyour brief stay, you should try a bed and breakfast
serve breakfast! There can be a wide variety here,and, temporarily at least, become Florentine!