Youth Hostel Firenze 2000

Youth Hostel Firenze 2000

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is there any curfew?
2. Are the rooms provided with private bathroom?
3. Can I park inside Youth Hostel Firenze 2000?
4. Do you accept people younger than 18?
5. Do you have dorms?
6. If I am travelling alone what can you offer me?
7. What about sheets, blankets and towels?
8. Are you far from the historical center of Florence?
9. How can I book?
10. How can I guarantee the booking?
11. Which is the shortest way on foot from the train station of Santa Maria Novella to Youth Hostel Firenze 2000?
12. Which bus can I catch to get to Youth Hostel Firenze 2000 from the train station (SMN)?
13. What do I have to bring with me?
14. At what time can I get the room on the arrival day and at what time do I have to leave the room on the day of departure?
15. Are there pubs, discos and restaurants close to Youth Hostel Firenze 2000?


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1. Is there any curfew? | Top
   At Youth Hostel Firenze 2000 there is no curfew! As soon as you arrive here, you’ll receive an electronic key, that opens the external gate, and the key of your room. Since that moment you’ll be completely independent and you’ll be able to come back in every moment of the day and of the night!
   
2. Are the rooms provided with private bathroom? | Top
   Yes they are. Youth Hostel Firenze 2000 offers only rooms with private bathroom (shower, basin, wc). We don’t have rooms without bathroom.
   
3. Can I park inside Youth Hostel Firenze 2000? | Top
   Youth Hostel Firenze 2000 is provided with a small parking area in which is possible to park maximum three medium-big cars. It isn’t possible to book a parking lot and you have to pay the price showed in the section related to tariffs. We remind you that the car parked inside Youth Hostel Firenze 2000 is not allowed neither to exit neither to enter between 20:00 and 7:00 that is during the Reception closing time.
   
4. Do you accept people younger than 18? | Top
   No we don’t. We accept people younger than 18 only if parents or teachers stay as well at Youth Hostel Firenze 2000.
   
5. Do you have dorms? | Top
   No we don’t. At Youth Hostel Firenze 2000 we offer private rooms with private bathroom. We only put together people that previously knew each other up to a maximum of 6 people sharing the same room.
   
6. If I am travelling alone what can you offer me? | Top
   If this solution suits you, we can offer you a private single room with bathroom. Ask the price filling in the online form. The rate of the single rooms varies according to the period you ask for and the number of nights required.
   
7. What about sheets, blankets and towels? | Top
   Rooms are provided with sheets, blankets and towels. Sheets and towels are substituted by our staff and the room cleaning takes place every morning from 9:00 to 12:00.
   
8. Are you far from the historical center of Florence? | Top
   We already are in the historical centre of Florence, in the area of San Frediano, the most ancient quarter of Florence! The river (Arno) divides the historical center of Florence in two sides: on a side there are Palazzo Pitti and the Cappella Brancacci , on the other side there are the Dome and Piazza San Marco. We are on the side of the historic center of Florence where Palazzo Pitti is located, close to the historical quarter of Santo Spirito. Every spot of the historic center of Florence is reachable on foot or, for the laziest ones, by bus! Within 200 meters from Youth Hostel Firenze 2000 there are the bus stops of bus number 6, that brings you to Piazza Duomo and to San Marco, of bus numbers 13, 26 e 27, that brings you to the railway station of Santa Maria Novella and of 12, that brings you to Piazzale Michelangelo.
   
9. How can I book? | Top
   We only accept written bookings. By e-mail writing at yhf2000@dada.it, by fax sending your request at (+39) 055 2306392, otherwise filling in the online booking-form(link).
   
10. How can I guarantee the booking? | Top
    As soon as we receive your request, we send you a contract to fill in to guarantee your booking. We ask you to guarantee the first night of your stay at Youth Hostel Firenze 2000 by credit card.
    
11. Which is the shortest way on foot from the train station of Santa Maria Novella to Youth Hostel Firenze 2000? | Top
    Being inside the train station and having the trains behind your shoulder, choose the exit at your right, down the stairs and cross the street. Turn left and go ahead up to you enter in Via S.ta Caterina da Siena. As soon as you arrive at the traffic light turn right in Via della Scala, and immediately at left entering Via dell’Albero. Go straight in Via M Finiguerra, Via Melegnano and cross the bridge Vespucci. Keep going straigth in Via Sant’Onofrio, then turn right in Borgo San Frediano. Pass under the very big and ancient door and go ahead along Via Pisana up to you enter Piazza Pier Vettori. Here turn left and you’ll find Via R. Sanzio. We are on the opposite footstep. You’ll see our white sign at number 16. It seems to be hard but you need only 10 minutes!
    
12. Which bus can I catch to get to Youth Hostel Firenze 2000 from the train station (SMN)? | Top
    Being inside the train station and having the trains behind your shoulder, choose the exit at your left, cross the street and catch bus number 12 (the bus stop is in front of you). Ask the driver to show you the first bus stop after Piazza Pier Vettori. The bus way lasts approximately 15 minutes and the bus stop you have to choose is called Sanzio 1. As soon as you get off the bus here we are, at number 16!
    
13. What do I have to bring with me? | Top
    The only thing you won’t find in the room is the soap! Be careful no to forget soap and shampoo! We remind you that at your arrival we ask for an ID (identity card, driving licence, passport) for the room consignment ! We suggest you to bring with you at least two identity documents. It will be very helpful to have an extra one if you need to visit museums or renting bicycles and mopeds!
    
14. At what time can I get the room on the arrival day and at what time do I have to leave the room on the day of departure? | Top
    Rooms are ready from 15.00 of the day of your arrival and have to be left within 9:30 of the day of your departure. If you want to leave your luggage here in the morning you can but we won’t give you the room before 15:00. Why? We need the time to clean it!!
    
15. Are there pubs, discos and restaurants close to Youth Hostel Firenze 2000? | Top
    Youth Hostel Firenze 2000 is located in an area full of restaurants (for all tastes and for all budgets), pubs and discos (3 within five minutes walking). You are only spoiled for choice!