Giotto Riverside Residence – Large Apartment Outside the ZTL

Giotto Palace – Large & Bright Apartment 5 Minutes from the City Center

Giotto Palace is a spacious and luminous apartment located in a quiet residential area just 5 minutes from Florence’s historic center. Despite its central location, the neighborhood remains calm and well organized, with excellent public transport connections and all essential services nearby.

The apartment is outside the ZTL, making it a convenient choice for guests traveling by car. Pharmacies, supermarkets, gelaterias, and excellent pizzerias are all just steps away, and the river is within walking distance. Paid parking is available directly in front of the building.

This property is ideal for large groups, families, or Europass participants looking for generous indoor space, comfort, and proximity to the city center.

Apartment Layout & Amenities

Living & Sleeping Area:

Bedrooms:

One huge bedrooms with double bed, single bed and sofa bed

One bedroom with double bed and single bed

One bedroom with double bed (french size, 140cm)

One bedroom with single bed

Capacity: Up to 11 guests.
Climate: Air conditioning throughout the apartment.
Tech: Ultra‑fast Wi‑Fi in all rooms.

Kitchen & Bath:

Kitchen: Large eat‑in kitchen, fully equipped and suitable for group meals.
Bathrooms: Two full bathrooms.
Balcony: Balcony equipped with washing machine and small table, perfect for practical use and short breaks.

Building Access & Timing:

Floor: Third floor.
Elevator: None.
Check‑in: From 15:00.
Check‑out: By 10:00.
Flexibility: Early check‑in or late check‑out may be possible depending on other bookings; it cannot be confirmed in advance.

Logistics

Important for Europass Participants:

Our courses are held across three different venues. The specific venue for your course will be confirmed approximately two weeks before the course starts.

1. Via Sant’Egidio, 12

Walking time: Approx. 20 minutes.
By Public Transport: Approx. 15 minutes.

2. Via dei Rustici, 7

Walking time: Approx. 25 minutes.
By Public Transport: Approx. 20 minutes.

3. Via dei Servi, 49

Walking time: Approx. 25 minutes.
By Public Transport: Approx. 20 minutes.

How to reach the apartment

Address: Giotto area, Florence (exact address provided upon booking)

From Santa Maria Novella Station (SMN):

Bus: Approx. 25 minutes
Taxi: Approx. 15 minutes.

From Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci):

By Tram + Bus/Walk: Tram to city center, then short bus ride or walk.
By Taxi: Approx. 30 minutes.

By Car & Parking:

Located outside the ZTL.
Paid parking available directly in front of the building.

Pros & Cons

PROS (Why you’ll love it):

Very large apartment ideal for groups
Up to 11 sleeping places
Four bright bedrooms and two bathrooms
Air conditioning and ultra‑fast Wi‑Fi
Fully equipped eat‑in kitchen
Balcony with washing machine
Outside the ZTL — ideal for car travelers
Excellent neighborhood services and restaurants nearby
Close to the historic center and the river

CONS (Things to consider):

Third floor without elevator
Large size may not suit couples or solo travelers
Paid parking (not private)
If the showers in the two bathrooms are used at the same time, water pressure could be lower on the upper floor.