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Piazza Dei Pitti 17, Florence, Italy, 50125
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Steps from Ponte Vecchio
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Historic 14th-century building

Toscanelli Residenza D'Epoca is a guesthouse in a 14th-century building in Florence's Oltrarno district, 0.1 miles from the Gallery of Modern Art. The property overlooks Piazza Pitti, with views of Florence's rooftops. Rooms feature air conditioning, satellite flat-screen TVs, fridges, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Some rooms include city or landmark views.

Rooms with Florentine charm

The guesthouse offers six room types: Standard (Tornabuoni, Ponte Vecchio), Superior (Palazzo Vecchio, Piazza Pitti), Executive (Duomo), and Suite (Santo Spirito). All rooms have premium bedding, free Wi-Fi, safes, and soundproofing. The Ponte Vecchio room includes views of Florence, while the Santo Spirito suite provides extra space for longer stays.

Heart of Florence

The guesthouse is steps from Ponte Vecchio and the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower. Nearby landmarks include Pitti Palace (0.5 km), Bargello National Museum (1 km), and Piazza della Signoria (1 km). Florence Santa Maria Novella train station is 1.5 km away, and Peretola Airport is 10 km from the property.

Local dining & culture

Guests can explore Florentine cuisine at nearby restaurants like Mercato Centrale (2 km) or walk to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views. The area is known for Renaissance art, including works by Brunelleschi and connections to the Medici family.

Guest services & amenities

The guesthouse provides luggage storage, a shared lounge, and tour assistance. Bike and car rentals are available. Check-in requires a government-issued photo ID. Staff members Paola and Andrew assist with local recommendations.

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the authentic Ribollita at Trattoria da Burde.
  • Visit the lesser-known Museo di San Marco for stunning art.
  • Stroll through Mercato Centrale for local food delights.
  • Catch a sunset at Piazzale Michelangelo for breathtaking views.
  • Discover the secret Vasari Corridor connecting Palazzo Vecchio.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Small Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Piazza Dei Pitti 17, Florence, Italy, 50125
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Piazza Dei Pitti 17, Florence, Italy, 50125
Nearby
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
470 m
Museum
Pitti Palace
470 m
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
470 m
Museum
Strozzi Palace
470 m
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
470 m
Church
Ognissanti Church
470 m
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
470 m
Store
Via de' Tornabuoni
470 m
Church
Church of Santo Spirito
470 m
Restaurants
Enoteca Pitti Gola e Cantina
50 m
16 Piazza de' Pitti
Trattoria 4 Leoni
190 m
Via dei Vellutini 1 rosso (Piazza della Passera)
JT Caffe
100 m
Piazza Dei Pitti 32/33/R
Osteria de Pitti
100 m
Piazza Dei Pitti 32/33/r Palazzo Pitti
Ristorante Caffe Pitti
30 m
Piazza Dei Pitti 9
Trattoria La Casalinga
180 m
Via de' Michelozzi 9r
Carduccio
80 m
Sdrucciolo De' Pitti 10/R Tra piazza Pitti e Piazza Santo Spirito
La Cova
90 m
Sdrucciolo de' Pitti 19r
Il Magazzino
210 m
Piazza della Passera 2/3
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
8 minutes walking
Ponte Vecchio, Florence's oldest bridge, features shops and stunning views of the Arno River. A must-see for its historic charm.
Pitti Palace
Pitti Palace
10 minutes walking
Pitti Palace showcases an immense art collection and beautiful gardens. It's an architectural masterpiece worth visiting.
The Boboli Gardens
The Boboli Gardens
15 minutes walking
The Boboli Gardens is a vast outdoor space filled with sculptures, fountains, and scenic walks, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Galleria degli Uffizi
14 minutes walking
Galleria degli Uffizi houses Renaissance masterpieces. Known for its exquisite collection, it's essential for art lovers.
Walking Tour of Florence
10 minutes walking
Guided walking tours explore Florence's history, art, and culture. A great way for all travelers to engage with the city.
Bike Rentals along the Arno River
6 minutes walking
Bike rentals are available near the hotel, offering a thrilling ride along the Arno River. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Yoga in the Boboli Gardens
15 minutes walking
Offering yoga sessions amidst nature, this activity is great for relaxation. Check schedules for seasonal classes.
Enoteca Pitti Gola e Cantina
Enoteca Pitti Gola e Cantina
1 minute walking
This wine bar features local wines and Tuscan charcuterie. Cozy atmosphere perfect for a casual evening bite.
Trattoria 4 Leoni
Trattoria 4 Leoni
3 minutes walking
Known for its delicious pasta and rustic decor, this trattoria is a favorite for authentic Italian dining. Reservations recommended.
Ristorante Caffe Pitti
Ristorante Caffe Pitti
1 minute walking
Offering Italian dishes with a delightful atmosphere, this restaurant is known for its fresh ingredients and classic flavors.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes walking
Teatro della Pergola hosts various performances, including plays and concerts. A cultural gem in Florence's vibrant theatre scene.
Jazz Club in Piazza della Repubblica
10 minutes walking
With its lively atmosphere and live jazz nightly, this club is perfect for music enthusiasts looking to unwind and enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)13 min  ·  8.2 km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  80.7 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 09:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Toscanelli Residenza D'Epoca
Is it possible to arrive in Florence at 20:00 for check-in, or will this pose a challenge?
10 October 2024
No problem with this. Just notify the staff of your arrival time so they can be available to greet you at the reception.
Can luggage be stored at reception for a few hours on check-out day if my train is later in the day?
15 February 2025
Absolutely! Guests are welcome to leave their luggage at reception until the required time.
Is there a late-night check-in option, or does it need to be arranged in advance if arriving around 00:30?
22 March 2025
A late-night check-in must be arranged as the policy allows arrivals within a few hours outside reception hours. Please confirm with the residence in advance.
What parking options are available near the hotel, considering that central Florence has restricted zones for non-residents?
28 April 2024
Parking in central Florence is restricted, but several garages are located within a 5-minute walk from Piazza Pitti, where you can leave your car for a daily fee.
Can guests check in early before the standard check-in time, specifically around 09:00?
30 November 2024
Early check-in is possible. Guests may receive their keys if the room is not ready, and luggage can be stored at the reception until it's ready.
Are there any options for transportation from the airport, and is there a shuttle service available?
19 January 2025
Airport transfers can be arranged at an additional cost, and taxis are readily available at the airport. Public transportation via tram is also an option directly to the city center.
Is it possible to reschedule a booking made under a non-refundable fee if dates are available?
23 June 2025
Yes, a cancellation request without penalty can be submitted, allowing for the rebooking of new dates if desired.
What amenities do the hotel rooms feature in terms of private bathrooms?
14 August 2024
All rooms come equipped with private bathrooms featuring showers for guest comfort.
Is there a place where guests can socialize or lounge during their stay?
18 September 2025
There is a guest lounge available for visitors to relax, providing a cozy atmosphere to unwind and socialize.
Can guests drop off their luggage at the hotel before checking in if they arrive by car?
12 December 2024
Yes, guests can drive to the hotel to drop off their luggage before parking in a nearby garage.

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