Apartment Altana

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Sleeps: 4 Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 2

Overview

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Nestled in the heart of Florence's historic treasures, Apartment Altana offers an exquisite retreat that effortlessly captures the essence of the city's grandeur. Situated just moments away from the renowned Ponte Vecchio and Palazzo Strozzi, this haven stands as a testament to the perfect fusion of centrality and tranquillity.

Stepping inside, you are welcomed by a luminous expanse that exudes sophistication and elegance. The open-concept living room gracefully blends dining and sitting areas, creating a seamless flow that encourages relaxation and conviviality. Bathed in natural light, this room's two windows present a breath-taking tableau of Florence's most iconic landmarks – the majestic Ponte Vecchio and the illustrious Uffizi Gallery. This symphony of architectural marvels becomes a backdrop for cherished moments and lifelong memories.

Apartment Altana boasts two resplendent king bedrooms, each accompanied by a private marble bathroom replete with spacious showers. These sumptuous sanctuaries ensure utmost comfort, adorned with crisp linens and appointed with thoughtful details. The air-conditioned bedrooms provide respite from the Italian sun, while the bathrooms, furnished with hairdryers, epitomize convenience and luxury.

The fusion of formality and informality is masterfully curated, as evidenced by the integration of classic architectural elements with contemporary design. The parquet floors and the coffered ceilings impart a timeless grace, harmoniously blending with modern touches like the elegant wall boiserie and shelving unit. A symphony of white – from curtains to twin sofas – punctuates the space with a sense of purity and understated opulence.

The compact yet fully equipped kitchen is a haven for culinary enthusiasts, featuring a splendid marble countertop and backsplash. High-end appliances cater to every gastronomic whim, ensuring that even the most ambitious of meals can be prepared with finesse. For added convenience, a laundry room with a washer and dryer completes the ensemble.

In Apartment Altana, luxury and history converge to create an experience that is as refined as it is memorable, beckoning you to discover the soul of Florence from a vantage point of absolute indulgence.

Oliver Approved

What you should know…

  • Some areas may not be suitable for guests with mobility challenges due to architectural features
  • Being close to the Duomo, occasional city noises may be heard; consider this if seeking complete seclusion
  • Mindful navigation is required in the charming, narrow streets; unfamiliarity might pose minor challenges. However, this is an excellent opportunity to discover Florence more intimately

Property Features

Wi-Fi/Internet Air-Con Washing Machine Tumble Dryer Dishwasher Coffee Machine Hairdryer Smart TV TV Lift Heating

The Apartment

Interior:
-   Open-concept living room
-   Dining area
-   Small, fully equipped kitchen
-   Master bedroom: King-size bed with ensuite marble bathroom
-   Bedroom 2: King-size bed with ensuite marble bathroom

Exterior
-   Terrace with outdoor dining

Additional Facilities

-   Wi-Fi
-   Air-conditioning
-   Central heating
-   Elevator
-   Netflix
-   Washer & Dryer
-   Smart TV

Location

About the surrounding area of Apartment Altana
Walk to Village Walk to Restaurant <1hr to Airport Tourist Towns & Villages Historical Sites Boat Trips
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Positioned in the heart of Florence, Apartment Altana stands as an exceptional holiday destination strategically located for an immersive experience in this historic city. Set in close proximity to the revered Ponte Vecchio and Palazzo Strozzi, the apartment boasts an enviable location that effortlessly merges centrality with tranquillity.

The allure of this locale lies in its prime position adjacent to the bustling area of the Duomo, offering the perfect equilibrium between residing in the heart of the historical city and escaping the tourist crowds. Guests can easily access Florence's most cherished landmarks, including Palazzo Pitti, Boboli Garden, and the Basilica of S. Maria del Santo Spirito. The iconic Piazzale Michelangelo beckons, treating visitors to panoramic vistas that encapsulate the city's timeless charm.

Apartment Altana encapsulates the essence of Florence, offering a serene haven while ensuring that every corner of this enchanting city is within arm's reach. Whether exploring historic sites, savouring local cuisine, or absorbing artistic and cultural splendours, this destination promises an enriching holiday immersed in the heart of Florence's captivating heritage.

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Local Amenities
Nearest Airport Amerigo Vespucci Airport

(6 km)

Nearest Town/City District 1
Nearest Train Station Firenze Santa Maria Novella

(900 m)

Nearest Supermarket Conad City

(220 m)

Nearest Restaurant Catar Bar

(200 m)

Nearest Bar/Pub Koob Experience

(26 m)

Sightseeing Amerigo Vespucci bridge

(350 m)

Region

Florence, a charming city located in the heart of Tuscany, Italy, is a place where history, art, and culture come alive. Nestled along the banks of the Arno River, this enchanting destination has captivated travellers for centuries with its timeless beauty and rich heritage.

Tuscany

With its rolling fields, historical heritage and a cuisine that’s a delight for all the senses, it’s no wonder Tuscany is one of the most popular regions in Italy for holidaymakers. Yet even with its popularity, you can still kick back in one of our luxury villas in Tuscany and feel peace, tranquillity and the joy of seclusion. 

This is one destination that really does have a little bit of everything for everyone, whether you’re travelling with family, friends or are just looking for a romantic getaway with that special someone.

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Kids

Best Suited For: All Ages
Ideal for Kids Ideal for Teens

Apartment Altana is the perfect holiday haven for families with kids, blending luxurious comfort with an ideal location in Florence's heart. The spacious two-bedroom layout ensures everyone has their own space, while the adjacent Ponte Vecchio and Palazzo Strozzi offer exciting explorations just steps away. Parents can appreciate the tranquillity, as Altana's strategic position lets you relish the city centre without the hustle and bustle.

The open-concept living area is bathed in light, providing an inviting space for family gatherings and relaxation. The kids will be captivated by the iconic views of Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery, creating cherished memories. With fully equipped kitchens, mealtimes are a breeze, and the nearby Piazzale Michelangelo offers a family-friendly stroll with panoramic city vistas. While historic treasures like Palazzo Pitti and Basilica of S. Maria del Santo Spirito cater to cultural explorations, the apartment's comfort and convenience make it a delightful retreat for families to unwind after a day of adventure.

Baby and Toddler Equipment

  • Cot(s)
  • High Chair(s)

Kids Activities Close-by

  • No car required
  • Kid-friendly museum
  • Kid-friendly excursions
  • Water excursions/Boat trips
  • Forest park/High-rope course
  • Walk to Village
  • Walk to Restaurant
  • <1hr to Airport
  • Tourist Towns & Villages
  • Historical Sites

Onsite Facilities

  • Lift

Extras

At Oliver’s Travels, we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to travel services, we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team, who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:

- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off

Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team.

Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!

Oliver's Travels Chef Service: A Gourmet Dining Experience
Make hosting a memorable dinner party at your villa an absolute breeze with our superb Chef Service. Our chefs will take care of everything for you from start to finish so you can just sit back and enjoy the gastronomic experience. They will bring all the necessary ingredients, cook and serve the food and even clean up afterwards. To find out more visit www.oliverstravels.com/chefs

Terms & Conditions

These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.

Security deposit €800 charged by client’s credit card by the owner on arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to full inspection.
Arrival time 16:00 - 19:30.
Late check-ins are available for a fee:
Between 19:30 and 22:00: €25
After 22:00 : €50
After midnight: €100
Departure time 10:00.
Late check-outs/luggage storage can be arranged on request. However, this is subject to availability.
Energy costs included? Yes, included in the rental price.
Heating costs included? Yes, included in the rental price.
Linen & towels included? Yes, included in the rental price.
End of stay cleaning included? Extra €200 to be charged to Oliver’s Travels with final balance. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or garbage disposal required will be charged against the security deposit.
Internet access? Wi-Fi internet access included.
Pets welcome? On request only and with prior agreement with the owner. An additional charge may be required which is confirmed and payable locally.
Smoking Allowed? Smoking & Vaping are not permitted.
Tax Florence city tax is €5.50 per person per night for the first 7 nights. Children under the age of 12 are exempt. City tax is not included in the rental rate and is payable locally in cash.

Rental Rates

Prices based on an occupancy of 4 people:

Rental period 3 Nights 4 Nights 5 Nights Weekly
Dec 11th 2024 - Dec 21st 2024 £933 £1,243 £1,554 £2,175
Dec 21st 2024 - Jan 11th 2025 £1,554 £2,072 £2,590 £3,625
Jan 11th 2025 - Mar 1st 2025 £933 £1,243 £1,554 £2,175
Mar 1st 2025 - Apr 1st 2025 £1,243 £1,658 £2,072 £2,900
Apr 1st 2025 - Jun 1st 2025 £1,243 £1,658 £2,072 £2,900
Jun 1st 2025 - Aug 1st 2025 £1,865 £2,486 £3,108 £4,350
Aug 1st 2025 - Sep 1st 2025 £1,243 £1,658 £2,072 £2,900
Sep 1st 2025 - Oct 1st 2025 £1,865 £2,486 £3,108 £4,350
Oct 1st 2025 - Nov 1st 2025 £1,554 £2,072 £2,590 £3,625
Nov 1st 2025 - Nov 23rd 2025 £933 £1,243 £1,554 £2,175
Nov 23rd 2025 - Dec 1st 2025 £1,243 £1,658 £2,072 £2,900
Dec 1st 2025 - Dec 21st 2025 £933 £1,243 £1,554 £2,175
Dec 21st 2025 - Jan 10th 2026 £1,554 £2,072 £2,590 £3,625
Jan 10th 2026 - Feb 28th 2026 £933 £1,243 £1,554 £2,175
Feb 28th 2026 - Mar 31st 2026 £1,243 £1,658 £2,072 £2,900
Mar 31st 2026 - May 31st 2026 £1,243 £1,658 £2,072 £2,900
May 31st 2026 - Jun 14th 2026 £1,865 £2,486 £3,108 £4,350

Prices based on an occupancy of 4 people:

Rental period 3 Nights 4 Nights 5 Nights Weekly
Dec 11th 2024 - Dec 21st 2024 $1,189 $1,586 $1,982 $2,773
Dec 21st 2024 - Jan 11th 2025 $1,982 $2,642 $3,303 $4,622
Jan 11th 2025 - Mar 1st 2025 $1,189 $1,586 $1,982 $2,773
Mar 1st 2025 - Apr 1st 2025 $1,586 $2,114 $2,642 $3,698
Apr 1st 2025 - Jun 1st 2025 $1,586 $2,114 $2,642 $3,698
Jun 1st 2025 - Aug 1st 2025 $2,378 $3,171 $3,963 $5,546
Aug 1st 2025 - Sep 1st 2025 $1,586 $2,114 $2,642 $3,698
Sep 1st 2025 - Oct 1st 2025 $2,378 $3,171 $3,963 $5,546
Oct 1st 2025 - Nov 1st 2025 $1,982 $2,642 $3,303 $4,622
Nov 1st 2025 - Nov 23rd 2025 $1,189 $1,586 $1,982 $2,773
Nov 23rd 2025 - Dec 1st 2025 $1,586 $2,114 $2,642 $3,698
Dec 1st 2025 - Dec 21st 2025 $1,189 $1,586 $1,982 $2,773
Dec 21st 2025 - Jan 10th 2026 $1,982 $2,642 $3,303 $4,622
Jan 10th 2026 - Feb 28th 2026 $1,189 $1,586 $1,982 $2,773
Feb 28th 2026 - Mar 31st 2026 $1,586 $2,114 $2,642 $3,698
Mar 31st 2026 - May 31st 2026 $1,586 $2,114 $2,642 $3,698
May 31st 2026 - Jun 14th 2026 $2,378 $3,171 $3,963 $5,546

Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.

Reviews

  • Upscale, extremely clean, in a beautiful, walkable neighborhood

    on 01/04/2024

    This beautiful apartment was more than I could’ve ever hoped for. It was upscale, extremely clean, in a beautiful, walkable neighborhood. Very well outfitted. Excellent security at the building. Felt completely comfortable for a girls’ getaway stay. As in other reviews, the view is absolutely spectacular! . We got some beautiful photographs of our stay there. There were wonderful recommendations for restaurants and gelato from our hosts. I would highly recommend this apartment and look forward to staying again sometime soon!

  • A wow apartment!

    on 01/04/2024

    The apartment itself was amazing! Very clean, comfortable! Great views and location! Close to train station - about ten minute walk. Ten minute walk to Duomo area. Quiet area and a cafe across the street!! There is an information book that has great information from restaurants to sites, and bakeries too! A wow apartment!

  • Beautiful and in a perfect location...

    on 01/11/2023

    Wonderful hosts. Very welcoming and friendly. The house was beautiful and in a perfect location to see Florence.

  • Just Gorgeous

    on 10/10/2023

    This place is gorgeous and in a great location. We were able to walk everywhere easily within the city center. The views from the terrace were amazing!

  • Exactly As Described

    on 05/10/2023

    I had a wonderful stay at this Airbnb apartment. The location was fantastic, situated in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to public transport and great dining options. The apartment itself was clean, well-maintained, and exactly as described in the listing. The host was incredibly accommodating, providing clear communication and helpful local tips. The amenities were top-notch, and the overall experience exceeded my expectations. I highly recommend this apartment to anyone visiting the area.

  • Highly Recommend

    on 02/10/2023

    Totally enjoyed our stay at Apartment Altana. everything was pristine. beautifully decorated. Everything you can possibly need was provided. She was very responsive with all our communications. Actually would have stayed longer if available. Highly recommended. Walking distance to all historical sites and local restaurants.

  • The apartment was perfect!

    on 27/09/2023

    The apartment was perfect. It was ideal for my best friend and me. We have traveled together in the past but have always stayed in hotels. The apartment is beautiful and well appointed. The thought that was given to every detail to truly make it your home was amazing. The views from the rooftop terrace are stunning. The location is great, everything in walking distance to all the museums and incredible shopping. The staff are real pros and highly responsive. Will I come back? The answer is a resounding YES!!!

  • Great location with a romantic view

    on 19/09/2023

    Beautiful apartment in a great location with a romantic view. The apartment was in perfectly condition, very well furnished, clean and exactly as expected like in the description. Great location very close by all the museums, galleries and good restaurants. Thanks for the beautiful place and experience, we definitely will be back.

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