Historic Residence in Palazzo Stiattesi – Spacious, Elegant & Uniquely Florentine
Located inside the prestigious Palazzo Stiattesi, this remarkable 160 m² apartment sits in the very heart of ancient Florence, just behind Palazzo Vecchio and a short 5‑minute walk from Ponte Vecchio, the Uffizi Gallery, and the Bargello. With its private courtyard, green terrace overlooking the tower of Palazzo Vecchio, and refined interiors, the residence offers an authentic Florentine experience in a setting rich with history and charm. The generous spaces, elegant furnishings, and unique features — including a professional grand piano — make this home ideal for guests seeking comfort, culture, and a truly special stay.
Apartment Layout & Amenities
Living & Sleeping Area
Large living room with professional grand piano (use upon request and skill confirmation) §
Bedroom 1: Double bed
Bedroom 2: Double bed
Optional Bedroom/Study: French‑size double sofa bed
Dining room with extendable table for up to 6 guests
Capacity: up to 6 guests
Climate: Air conditioning, Heating
Tech: Fast fiber Wi‑Fi, Satellite TV
Kitchen & Bath
- Fully equipped kitchen: Dishwasher, stove, oven, refrigerator, essential cookware and utensils
- Two bathrooms: One with bathtub, one with shower
Laundry
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Small laundry area
Outdoor Spaces
- Private courtyard at the entrance
- Green terrace with a beautiful view of the Palazzo Vecchio tower
- Quiet, atmospheric outdoor areas perfect for relaxing
Building Access & Timing
- Located inside Palazzo Stiattesi, a historic Florentine building
- Floor: Ground‑level access through private courtyard
- Check-in: From 2:00 PM.
- Check-out: By 10:00 AM.
- Flexibility: Early check-in or late check-out may be arranged in accordance with other bookings; therefore, we cannot know or confirm in advance if it is possible.
- Linens and towels provided
Logistics
Course Venues
Important for Europass Participants:
Our courses are held across three different venues. The specific location for your course will be confirmed approximately two weeks before the course begins.
The apartment is extremely central and well positioned for all three course locations:
1. Via Sant’Egidio, 12
- Walking: approx. 8–10 minutes
2. Via dei Rustici, 7
- Walking: approx. 5–7 minutes
3. Via dei Servi, 49
- Walking: approx. 10–12 minutes
Transport Connections
- Excellent bus connections nearby
- Easy access to taxis
- Walking distance to all major attractions
How to Reach the Apartment
From Santa Maria Novella Station (SMN)
- Walking: Approx. 12–15 minutes
- Taxi: Approx. 7 minutes
From Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci)
- By Tram + Walk: Tram to SMN, then walk
- By Taxi: Approx. 20–25 minutes
By Car
- Located within the ZTL
- Paid garages available nearby
Pros & Cons
PROS (Why you’ll love it)
- Prestigious historic residence in Palazzo Stiattesi
- 160 m² of elegant, spacious interiors
- Private courtyard + terrace with view of Palazzo Vecchio
- Two double bedrooms + optional third bedroom
- Professional grand piano (upon request)
- Fully equipped kitchen + laundry area
- Exceptional location near all major monuments
CONS (Things to consider)
- Historic building layout — charming but not modern
- Piano use only upon request and skill confirmation
Details
- Guests: 6
- View: City center
Availability
Prices start at: €315 per night
