'Re-Dama Hostel
Main amenities
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Free Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Sports activities
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No Smoking
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The comfortable 'Re-Dama Hostel Florence, located within a 10-minute drive of the free-standing Campanile di Giotto, features Wi-Fi in public areas. This Florence hostel lies in Santa Maria Novella, ideal for cheap hotels and budget dining, and the nearest bus stop, Gioia, is a mere 0.6 km away.
The hostel boasts a prime location around 15 minutes' drive from the Brunelleschi's Dome, around 20 minutes' drive from shopping opportunities such as the cathedral-flanked square "Piazza del Duomo". In addition, the prominent art museum "Gallerie Degli Uffizi" can be found 2.3 km from the Florence accommodation. Among the notable religious landmarks close by is the 1400s church "Basilica of San Lorenzo", situated about 25 minutes' walk from the hostel.
A buffet breakfast is served daily at the property. Guests can enjoy a terrace bar. Serving Italian dishes, Da Gigi pizza e focacce a taglio is merely 250 metres from 'Re-Dama hostel. There is a shared kitchen at the Florence hostel. Peretola airport is 5 km away, while Florence Santa Maria Novella train stop is in proximity to the 61-room 'Re-Dama hostel.
Review by hotel critic
Nestled in the scenic corners of Florence, Re-Dama offers a balanced mix of comfort and value for travelers seeking a cozy stay without breaking the bank. My experience began on a high note with an upgrade to a spacious room, complete with air conditioning which was essential during my time in the warmer months. The shared kitchen is an excellent feature, allowing guests to enjoy a budget-friendly meal while mingling with fellow travelers. The communal lounge was inviting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. I particularly appreciated with the luggage storage option, which gave me the freedom to roam without any hassles before my train. Breakfast offered a decent range, and although I would have liked more variety, the pastries stood out as a delightful treat. Located slightly away from the city center, it might be a trek for some; however, public transport is reliable and makes the journey accessible. Re-Dama strikes an admirable balance between luxury and value, making it a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers like myself.
