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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianKnown for its authentic Tuscan dishes and cozy atmosphere.
OLTRARNO Modern Apartment in Florence - hosted by Sweetstay, Florence Overview
The OLTRARNO Modern Apartment in Florence, located at 20 Via San Giovanni, is well-suited for families looking to immerse themselves in the rich culture of this historic city. This inviting apartment provides a cozy and spacious environment, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Guests appreciate the air conditioning, which ensures a comfortable stay, especially during the warm Florentine summers.
Families will find the apartment's layout accommodating, with ample room for everyone to relax and enjoy their time together. One guest noted how the spaciousness made it easy for their children to play, while others highlighted the apartment's cleanliness, maintained by professional cleaning services. The property also features free wired internet, enabling guests to stay connected while planning their next adventure.
Situated in the vibrant Oltrarno district, the apartment is a short stroll from several key attractions. The Pitti Palace is just 0.8 km away, providing a glimpse into the opulent history of the Medici family. For those eager to see Florence's iconic architecture, the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza della Repubblica are both around 1.5 km away. The nearby Piazza Santo Spirito, 0.5 km from the apartment, offers charming cafes and local shops, perfect for leisurely afternoons.
The proximity to Santa Maria Novella Train Station, also 1.5 km away, makes it convenient for travelers embarking on day trips to nearby Tuscan villages. With a non-smoking policy and smoke alarms in place, safety is prioritized. Guests frequently commend the OLTRARNO Modern Apartment not only for its practical amenities but also for its accessibility to Florence’s enchanting sights, making it an excellent choice for family-friendly road trips.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform OLTRARNO Modern Apartment in Florence - hosted by Sweetstay in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.A damage deposit of EUR 300 is required. The host charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property. For reservations made by a third party, you will need to complete an authorisation form and present a copy of the person’s ID and credit card.A surcharge of EUR 25 applies for arrivals between 19:00-20:00, EUR 35 between 20:00-22:00, EUR 45 between 22:00-24:00. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.
Should You Book OLTRARNO Modern Apartment in Florence - hosted by Sweetstay?
Worth considering if you want a modern, family-friendly base in central Florence with easy access on foot to major sights. It’s a strong fit for travelers who prioritize in-apartment comfort and reliable basics like air conditioning and internet, but it’s less suitable if you need parking.
Best For
- Families who want a comfortable, spacious apartment to unwind after sightseeing
- Culture-focused travelers who plan to walk to Pitti Palace, Strozzi Palace, and the Duomo area
- Small groups or friends seeking a non-smoking, air-conditioned place with free wired internet
- Travelers arriving via Florence Airport who want a relatively short transfer to a central neighborhood
Not Ideal For
- Guests who require on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers who need very flexible check-in timing, because check-in is limited to 03:00 PM–07:00 PM
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to noise, since the property’s street-level surroundings aren’t described here
What to Expect
Check-in is straightforward within the 03:00 PM–07:00 PM window, and once inside the apartment you can settle into a non-smoking, air-conditioned space designed for relaxing after a full day out. The neighborhood feels like a classic Florence base, with major landmarks reachable on foot, including Pitti Palace and Strozzi Palace. In the evenings, you can keep things simple by walking to nearby Italian restaurants such as Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori, Trattoria Da Burde, and Il Santo Bevitore. In the morning, you can start early and head toward the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza del Duomo di Firenze, returning to the apartment to recharge with reliable wired internet.
Location Intelligence
The apartment is well placed for sightseeing: Pitti Palace is about 0.8 km away, Strozzi Palace is about 1 km, and the Duomo area is about 1.5 km. Florence Airport is roughly 6 km away, making it a convenient base for arrivals, while Pisa International Airport is much farther at about 80 km. With multiple major attractions within walking distance, you can plan most of your day around foot travel.
Rooms & Comfort at OLTRARNO Modern Apartment in Florence - hosted by Sweetstay
Basic Apartment, Multiple Beds
1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed646 sq feet Layout - 2 bedrooms and living roomFood & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and microwaveSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom -...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Two-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that is equipped with a stovetop, a refrigerator,...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
OLTRARNO Modern Apartment in Florence - hosted by Sweetstay Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Smoke alarms
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
OLTRARNO Modern Apartment in Florence - hosted by Sweetstay Photos
OLTRARNO Modern Apartment in Florence - hosted by Sweetstay Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza Santo Spirito 0.5 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1 km
- Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Pitti Palace 0.8 km
- Strozzi Palace 1 km
- Piazza del Duomo di Firenze 1.5 km
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 1.5 km
City Walks
- San Frediano District 0.2 km
- Oltrarno Neighborhood 0.5 km
- Historic Center of Florence 1 km
- Ponte Vecchio 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near OLTRARNO Modern Apartment in Florence - hosted by Sweetstay
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Trattoria Da Burde
ItalianOffers traditional Florentine cuisine with a homey feel.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianA charming spot famous for its creative twists on classic dishes.
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Trattoria Mario
ItalianA bustling eatery serving hearty Tuscan meals in a lively setting.
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La Giostra
ItalianRenowned for its romantic ambiance and delicious pasta.
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Caffè Gilli
CafeA historic cafe perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
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Ristorante La Reggia degli Etruschi
ItalianOffers a refined dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
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Gelateria dei Neri
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato and vibrant flavors.
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Il Pizzaiuolo
PizzaA popular place for authentic Neapolitan pizza.
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Ristorante Ciro
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes in a warm setting.
FAQ About OLTRARNO Modern Apartment in Florence - hosted by Sweetstay
Is the OLTRARNO Modern Apartment in Florence family-friendly?
Yes, the OLTRARNO Modern Apartment is family-friendly and offers spacious accommodations suitable for families.
Does the OLTRARNO Modern Apartment have parking available?
No, parking is not available at the OLTRARNO Modern Apartment.
What nearby attractions can I visit from the OLTRARNO Modern Apartment?
Nearby attractions include Pitti Palace, approximately 0.8 km away, and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, about 1.5 km away.
How far is the nearest train station from the OLTRARNO Modern Apartment?
Santa Maria Novella Train Station is about 1.5 km away from the OLTRARNO Modern Apartment.
Can I walk to the city center from the OLTRARNO Modern Apartment?
Yes, the city center is easily accessible on foot, approximately 1 km away.
What amenities does the OLTRARNO Modern Apartment offer?
The apartment features air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and free wired internet for a comfortable stay.
Is the OLTRARNO Modern Apartment in a quiet area?
The OLTRARNO Modern Apartment is situated in the vibrant San Frediano district, which may have some urban noise.
How can I reach the OLTRARNO Modern Apartment from Florence Airport?
Florence Airport is about 6 km away, and you can reach the apartment by taxi or public transport.
Good to Know at OLTRARNO Modern Apartment in Florence - hosted by Sweetstay
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
