• 1.)As you step down from the train you will find yourself in the Florence train station Santa Maria Novella.
• 2.)With your back to the train tracks exit right down the stairs to the street Via Luigi Alemanni.
• 3.)Cross the tram tracks and continue walking down Via Santa Caterina da Siena, pass the CLUB HOTEL you will find yourself in Via La Scala.
• Cross Via La Scala and enter Via dell' Albero. Keep walking down this street till you hit the river.
• 3.)As you reach the river in front of you will be a bridge Ponte A. Vespucci with some parked cars on it, cross the bridge till you get to the other side.
• 4.)The street that continues on is called Via Sant� Onofrio. Keep on walking down this street and it should take you to a triangular shaped Piazza that is also a parking lot.
• 5.)Keep walking straight down and you should find yourself in Via di Camadoli.
• Continue on the same direction and you will exit in a Piazza ( park) covered by trees.
• You have reached Piazza Tasso. Walk towards the bus stop and cross the pedestrian lane.
• 6.)Cross the Viale Francesco Petrarca ( big main road ) you will see a quaint little restaurant called La Vecchia Bettola.
• 7.)The street leading upwards immediately infront of you is Via Villani we are at number 15. Left hand side of the street.
• Ring the bell for a pleasant surprise.
• Taking the TAXI :
• Taxi's to the Hostel form Station Santa Maria Novella, should not cost more than 10,00 euros.You can find them right before the bus top at the train station exit.