Accommodation

Hotels

The following hotels are all located in the city center:
The following hotels are located close to the math department:
The following hotels are cheaper, but located a little further away from the city center:
Youth hostels:

Travel

BY PLANE

Florence Airport "Amerigo Vespucci" is 5 km from the city centre. A tramway line is available between the airport terminal and the train station in the city centre (very frequent, price 4.50 euros).
Pisa Airport "Galileo Galilei" (80 km far from city centre) is served by several low cost international airlines and is connected to Florence by a shuttle bus operating every hour (price about 5 euros). The trip takes approximately 1 hour.

BY TRAIN

The new high speed trains conveniently and comfortably connect the main railway station "Santa Maria Novella" to major European cities.
Eurostar trains connect Florence with Milan (2 hrs approximately) and Rome (1 hr and 30 min approximately).

BY CAR

Florence is centrally situated along the major north-south motorway. When you arrive in Florence, take the exit "Firenze Nord" highway A1 and follow the signs "City Centre".