The suite is just at the corner with Ponte Vecchio, on the Oltrarno river bank, in Borgo San Jacopo. The interior is 70 square meters (820 square feet): two bedrooms with a double bed (160x200), living room with a kitchenette, bathroom with shower. Air conditioning system in every room, free Wi-Fi, elevator.
Oltrarno is the center of Florence on the left bank of the Arno river. It is the most bohemian and artistic part of Florence, where you can breathe the atmosphere of the genuine Florence. It is ideal if you are looking for a characteristic place that is downtown but away from the tourist areas.
The neighborhood is full of important monuments: historic churches, parks and important museums, such as the Pitti gallery, the Boboli gardens and Santo Spirito Church.
The Ponte Vecchio connects this area with the other side of the city and the Uffizi Gallery, Palazzo Vecchio and the Duomo are right on the other side. The streets of the Oltrarno are filled with fashion boutiques, jewellery designers, artisanal workshops, art galleries and typical markets. In the evening the area is populated with charming restaurants, cantinas and cafés where you can relax and taste Italian and international specialties.
Located in Borgo San Jacopo 6, at the corner of the Ponte Vecchio on the Oltrarno bank. It has been totally restyled in 2010. It is unique for its location and its view on the Ponte Vecchio.
Please note: at check-in you have to pay cash Tourist Tax
About “'Tourist tax”:
From 2011 the City of Florence (resolution of the City Council No. 230/33 )has established the “'Tourist tax”.The tax is applied to non-residents overnight stays in the city of Florence and for a maximum of 7 consecutive nights.
From April 2015 the tax rate for this tourist structure is 4€ per person per night.
This is not due for children up to twelve years old.