Suffering mural-itis and gold leaf overload? Well, design doyennes step right this way then for SoprArno Suites’ refreshing blast of quirksome modernity and intimate B&B ambience.
If antique everything is growing tiresome, and you’re seeking a more contemporary (yet still creative) take on this art-soaked, history-steeped town, there is simply no better stay than SoprArno. Choose from 10 uniquely-themed rooms – spanning standard Superior and the more spacious Deluxe – all featuring high ceilings, hardwood floors, super king beds, whimsical design features, ensuites, Apple TV and free WiFi, plus just a hint of Florence’s Renaissance past, courtesy of original artwork, frescoes and C.16th structural details.
When shopportunity beckons, you’re conveniently situated smack bang in artisan central Oltrarno, home also to a bevy of the city’s excellent cafés and eateries, plus museums, historical buildings, squares and churches. Or if pounding the pavement seems all too hard, simply snuggle up in your suite with a pile of international magazines, books and records that SoprArno keeps for precisely those days. Just like home!
SoprArno Suites, Via Maggio 35, Florence +39 055 046 8718, soprarnosuites.com
