Bed and Breakfast “Alla Dimora Altea” is the realization of a common dream shared by two best friends, Mariella and Rachele, who united - along with their vast experience in the hospitality sector. Dimora Altea is a Bed and Breakfast in Florence, centrally located, with the ability to provide optimum convenience for those who arrive either by train or their own car. It is easily reached by public transportation; at the same time, our B & B accommodation is great for those who enjoy a pleasant stroll through the streets of Florence, the historic center is just a 10-minute walk away. Florence is one of the main tourist destination in the world, offering a wide range of opportunities to book a room, but our Bed and Breakfast accommodation has really something special: we have settled everything to help making your stay in Florence an unforgettable experience The Bed and Breakfast ambiance, intimate and cozy, immediately reveals the two friends objective: to provide their guests with a welcoming atmosphere while at the same time offering the comfort and services usually found in larger hotels. So, whether you stay with us while on business or for pleasure, you will always feel cared for and pampered as if you were in the home of dear friends. Dimora Altea provide comfortable and bright rooms accommodation, with nice bedrooms all equipped with in-room bathroom, color television, mini-bar and air-conditioning. And even though the Bed and Breakfast is in a central position, the rooms are very quiet and guarantee a restful stay. All rooms are furnished differently from one another and reflect the typical Florentine style: antique terracotta, pastel shades and other design details which create a relaxing and intimate atmosphere. At Dimora Altea you may enjoy breakfast either in the privacy of your own room or on the splendid attic terrace from which you can admire the city s rooftops, Brunelleschì s magnificent Duomo, the Fortezza da Basso, the bell towers of various churches and, in the distance, the beautiful Florentine hills. The attic terrace is furnished with lounge chairs under a gazebo for those searching for a relaxing refuge. It also has exercise equipment for those who never skip a daily workout. For our guests who would like to try a fun alternative for touring the city, you may opt to rent a bicycle. Allow us reserve for you tickets to local museums, events, exhibits and tours of the city. Horseback riding lessons in the nearby Fiorentine hills and Tuscan cooking courses by Dante and Cristina (friends of Mariella) are additional options not to miss. And let s not forget to mention tastings of wine, olive oil and other typical local products!