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Seasonal outdoor pool

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
4.0 star property
San Lorenzo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,521 reviews)
Just steps from Gallery of the Academy and Santa Maria Novella, this vibrant hub offers 2 bars, seasonal outdoor pool, and fitness center. Enjoy breakfast before exploring nearby Uffizi Gallery, or catch the tram right outside.
The price is ￥15,059
￥19,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
Rooftop terrace

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
4.0 star property
Santa Maria Novella
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (687 reviews)
Dive into Florence's cultural scene from this modern hub with a seasonal outdoor pool. Just minutes from Piazza della Signoria, enjoy the 24-hour fitness center after exploring nearby attractions. The convenient tram connections make city adventures effortless.
The price is ￥13,568
￥17,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
Outdoor spa tub

IQ Hotel Firenze

IQ Hotel Firenze
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,274 reviews)
This Florentine hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool with poolside bar, plus rejuvenating spa services including a sauna and hot tub. Just 5 minutes from San Marco University Tram Stop, explore nearby Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery with ease.
The price is ￥21,450
￥26,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
IQ Hotel Firenze
Property entrance

Hotel Albani Firenze

Hotel Albani Firenze
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is ￥17,784
￥22,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hotel Albani Firenze
Exterior

Art Hotel Villa Agape

Art Hotel Villa Agape
4.0 star property
Oltrarno
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Renaissance Florence at this hillside retreat. A short walk from Piazzale Michelangelo, the hotel offers regional cuisine, a wine bar, and a stunning rooftop terrace with city vistas, plus free WiFi and parking.
The price is ￥29,612
￥35,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Art Hotel Villa Agape
Reception

Il Malaspina

Il Malaspina
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
The price is ￥21,729
￥26,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Il Malaspina
Studio Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Hotel Paris

Hotel Paris
3.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Within a 5-minute walk to Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, this Florence hotel offers easy access to main attractions. Just 3 minutes from Unità Tram Stop and 6 minutes from Santa Maria Novella Train Station.
The price is ￥21,718
￥26,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hotel Paris
Restaurant

25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino

25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
Mediterranean elegance awaits just 10 minutes from Ponte Vecchio. This stylish hotel offers a fitness center, terrace, and bar serving local cuisine. The helpful staff and prime location near Santa Maria Novella Station make exploring Florence effortless.
The price is ￥37,618
￥43,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino
Reception

Bernini Palace

Bernini Palace
5.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
Explore Florence's top attractions just steps away from this luxurious historic palace. The rooftop terrace provides stunning views while the Italian restaurant and helpful staff enhance your stay. Quiet rooms offer a peaceful retreat after sightseeing adventures.
The price is ￥59,254
￥68,129 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Bernini Palace
Front of property

Hotel Calimala Florence

Hotel Calimala Florence
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
Discover this centrally located Florence hotel with a stunning rooftop terrace serving local cuisine. Just minutes from Uffizi Gallery and a short walk to the Santa Maria Novella Station, enjoy the fitness center and stylish bar after exploring Renaissance treasures.
The price is ￥38,308
￥47,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hotel Calimala Florence
Minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

The Hoxton, Florence

The Hoxton, Florence
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (332 reviews)
Located a short walk from the Academy of Florence and Central Market, this 4-star retreat offers convenient access to Florence's treasures. Enjoy room service after exploring nearby Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery.
The price is ￥42,266
￥49,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
The Hoxton, Florence
Breakfast buffet

Globus Urban Hotel

Globus Urban Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,091 reviews)
Tranquil urban retreat within walking distance of Florence's major sights, including the Cathedral and Piazza del Duomo. Just 3 minutes from Unità Tram Stop and 6 minutes from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, this hotel offers free WiFi and daily breakfast with excellent cappuccino.
The price is ￥19,966
￥24,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Globus Urban Hotel
View from property

Hotel Santa Maria Novella

Hotel Santa Maria Novella
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,025 reviews)
Moments from Santa Maria Novella train station, this boutique hotel offers a free breakfast and wellness club. The rooftop terrace provides stunning views while the bar serves refreshing drinks. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is just steps away.
The price is ￥29,494
￥35,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Santa Maria Novella
Lounge

Grand Hotel Baglioni

Grand Hotel Baglioni
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is ￥23,944
￥28,919 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Grand Hotel Baglioni
Exterior

The Market Urban Hotel

The Market Urban Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Florence from this ideally situated hotel near Central Market and Santa Maria Novella. Enjoy room service after exploring nearby Uffizi Gallery, then unwind with drinks at the lounge. Just 3 minutes from tram stops and praised for quiet rooms despite the central location.
The price is ￥18,387
￥22,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Market Urban Hotel
Lobby

Hotel Horto Convento

Hotel Horto Convento
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (707 reviews)
Discover Florence's treasures from this Art Deco haven, just 15 minutes from Pitti Palace. Start your day with a complimentary breakfast, unwind in the garden, or sip drinks at the stylish bar/lounge before exploring nearby Ponte Vecchio.
The price is ￥19,864
￥24,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Hotel Horto Convento
Reception

Solo Experience Hotel

Solo Experience Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
This centrally-located Florence hotel offers easy access to major attractions with Santa Maria Novella Train Station just 8 minutes away. Enjoy clean rooms with free WiFi and convenient room service after exploring nearby Piazza della Signoria.
The price is ￥23,851
￥28,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Solo Experience Hotel
Garden

Hotel Orto de’ Medici

Hotel Orto de’ Medici
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
The price is ￥25,136
￥30,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Hotel Orto de’ Medici
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Grand Hotel Cavour

Grand Hotel Cavour
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
Immerse in Florentine charm at this family-friendly hotel with a stunning rooftop terrace offering spectacular sunset views. Within walking distance to major attractions and just 15 minutes from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, you'll enjoy the fitness center and bar/lounge.
The price is ￥23,201
￥28,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Grand Hotel Cavour
Terrace/patio

Hotel Caravaggio

Hotel Caravaggio
3.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
Located just minutes from Central Market and the Academy of Florence, this hotel offers comfort with a garden terrace and bar/lounge. Grab a bite at the café or enjoy room service. Florence Cathedral and Uffizi Gallery await nearby, with tram stops within a 7-minute walk.
The price is ￥17,576
￥21,546 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hotel Caravaggio
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Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio

Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio

Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
￥30,336 off
The price is ￥19,239
per night
￥47,487 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio
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Seasonal outdoor pool
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
4.0 star property
San Lorenzo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,521 reviews)
The price is ￥32,287
per night
￥38,097 total
includes taxes & fees
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Seasonal outdoor pool
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
4.0 star property
San Lorenzo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1521)
The price is ￥15,059
￥19,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
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Hotel La Fortezza

Hotel La Fortezza

Hotel La Fortezza
3.0 star property
San Lorenzo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
The price is ￥11,915
￥15,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel La Fortezza
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IQ Hotel Firenze

IQ Hotel Firenze

IQ Hotel Firenze
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1274)
The price is ￥21,450
￥26,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
IQ Hotel Firenze
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When is the best time to visit Florence?

Our prices for hotels in Florence are cheapest in December
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Top neighborhoods in Florence

A historic bridge with arches over a river, surrounded by yellow buildings and a crowd of people.

San Giovanni

San Giovanni puts you at the pulsing heart of Renaissance Florence, where the magnificent Duomo's dome dominates the skyline. Cobblestone streets lead to artistic treasures and historic wonders at every turn. The Baptistery's golden mosaics and Giotto's soaring bell tower offer breathtaking views that transport you through centuries of Florentine history. Traditional trattorias serve authentic Tuscan cuisine between shopping adventures along Via dei Calzaiuoli. Historic palazzos converted into charming hotels provide the perfect base for exploring this pedestrian-friendly district. The early morning hours reveal the neighborhood's true magic before the crowds arrive.

An ornate building with intricate architectural details and a clear blue sky in the background.

Santa Croce

Santa Croce captivates visitors with its magnificent basilica housing the tombs of Michelangelo and Galileo. Medieval lanes buzz with artisan workshops where skilled craftspeople hammer leather into timeless treasures. The neighborhood's Renaissance palaces and Gothic architecture tell Florence's artistic story at every turn, while the lively Piazza Santa Croce pulses with local energy. Traditional osterie serve hearty Tuscan cuisine alongside trendy wine bars throughout this walkable district. Most attractions sit within a 10-minute stroll of each other, though cobblestone streets can be uneven. Boutique hotels in converted historic palazzos offer an authentic Florentine experience with personal service.

A grand church interior with high vaulted ceilings, large columns, and a central altar.

Santo Spirito

Santo Spirito buzzes with artisanal charm and Renaissance splendor across the Arno River. The magnificent Brunelleschi-designed basilica anchors this Oltrarno gem, while narrow medieval streets reveal hidden artisan workshops crafting leather and ceramics. Locals and travelers mingle in the lively piazza around the central fountain. Traditional Tuscan trattorias serve hearty fare between boutique shops and historic palazzos. Well-connected via buses to Florence's center with the Ponte Vecchio just a 10-minute walk away. The neighborhood balances tourist appeal with authentic local life, offering charming bed and breakfasts in converted Renaissance buildings. Evening aperitivo culture thrives as the piazza comes alive with conversation and clinking glasses.

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Santa Maria Novella

Santa Maria Novella buzzes with Renaissance charm and travel convenience, making it a perfect home base in Florence. The magnificent basilica showcases geometric marble facades and stunning frescoes, while the world's oldest pharmacy entices with herbal remedies. You can easily walk to the Duomo in just ten minutes or hop on a train to explore Tuscan towns. Hotels range from budget to luxury options clustered around Florence's main railway station. Enjoy traditional Tuscan cuisine at nearby trattorias or sample local delights at Mercato Centrale food stalls. With excellent public transport and major attractions within walking distance, you'll maximize your time in this historic neighborhood.

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San Lorenzo

San Lorenzo buzzes with Renaissance splendor around every corner. The magnificent Basilica di San Lorenzo stands proudly with its unfinished facade, while the opulent Medici Chapels showcase Michelangelo's finest work. Wander through the bustling Mercato Centrale where aromatic food stalls tempt hungry shoppers. Leather artisans craft gorgeous goods in medieval streets that tell stories of Florence's artistic heritage. Getting around couldn't be easier with excellent walkability and major attractions just minutes away. Tram stops at Strozzi-Fallaci and San Marco University connect you to the broader city. Traditional trattorias serve authentic Tuscan cuisine, while boutique hotels in converted Renaissance palazzos offer historic charm with modern comforts.

Top landmarks in Florence

A historic stone bridge over a calm river, with colorful buildings on either side.

Ponte Vecchio

9.2/10 (15,273 reviews)
Historic Centre of Florence is home to Ponte Vecchio and is a popular place to see in Florence. Our travelers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting.
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Learn more about Florence

Birthplace of the Renaissance unfolds around every corner, from Michelangelo's towering David to Botticelli's dreamy masterpieces in the Uffizi Gallery. The magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore demands climbing its iconic dome for views that explain why artists never wanted to leave. Piazza della Signoria serves as an open-air sculpture museum where locals debate politics over espresso. Duck into the Galileo Museum to discover the scientific genius that flourished alongside artistic brilliance. The Arno River divides the city with medieval bridges, including the shop-lined Ponte Vecchio that survived even World War II. After museum-hopping, join locals for aperitivo in Santo Spirito, where Tuscan cuisine arrives with stories of centuries-old family recipes.

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Hotel Calimala Florence

Hotel Calimala Florence

10/10 Excellent
"From the time we walked through the front door and left the staff was amazing! Extremely helpful, from helping with an early check in, to snagging tickets to see the David, staff made it easy to ask for help! As if they truly enjoyed it! Thanks for the memorable stay."
Colby 2-night trip
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Hotel Calimala Florence

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Florence?
You can discover great hotels in Florence from ￥13,651 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Il Santo Stays and Hotel La Fortezza are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Florence that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Florence hotels?
Discover great deals on Florence hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Florence hotels.
Can I book Florence hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Florence hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Florence?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Florence are Bernini Palace, Hotel Number Nine, and Porta Rossa Hotel Firenze Colbert Collection. Bernini Palace is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers private wine tours, plus champagne service and pillow menus in the guestrooms. Hotel Number Nine and Porta Rossa Hotel Firenze Colbert Collection are two more favorite luxury stays in great Florence locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Florence?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Florence include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Florence.
What are some of the best hotels in Florence for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Florence romantic hotel. Our travelers love The James Suite Hotel Firenze 1564 - Small Luxury Hotels of the World, a hotel in Historic Centre of Florence with a restaurant as well as in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Collegio alla Querce, Auberge Collection. This hotel offers a garden-view restaurant and a poolside bar for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Florence on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Florence?
Some of the best Florence hotels for kids include Numa Florence della Robbia, Bernini Palace, and Art Hotel Villa Agape. Numa Florence della Robbia is a kid-friendly hotel in Santissima Annunziata with a guest score of 10 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like free cribs and high chairs in guestrooms. Check out Bernini Palace in Historic Centre of Florence with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has a free buffet breakfast, a coffee shop/cafe, and more. Art Hotel Villa Agape is another good option in Oltrarno with a garden-view restaurant, free parking, and a coffee shop/cafe. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Florence by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Florence hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Florence hotels with a pool. The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini is a great hotel in San Lorenzo with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its restaurant and poolside bar. Croce Di Malta Hotel is a popular hotel in Historic Centre of Florence that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a poolside bar and a rooftop terrace. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Florence with a pool.
What are some of the best Florence hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Florence hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Florence boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Florence. Bernini Palace is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with champagne service and 24-hour room service. You'll find it in Historic Centre of Florence, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Villa Cora. Located in Oltrarno, this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and 24-hour room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Florence?
For hotels in central Florence, check out Hotel Spadai and La Residenza Fiorentina. Travelers love Hotel Spadai for its location, as well as the full-service spa, hot tub and bar/lounge this hotel offers. La Residenza Fiorentina is another popular central hotel with couples/private dining and concierge services, plus champagne service in the guestrooms. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Ponte Vecchio, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, and Uffizi Gallery. Historic Centre of Florence and Santa Maria Novella are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Florence vacation.
What hotels do travelers recommend in Florence?
Guests like The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini, Plus Florence - Hostel and Hotel Paris.

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Florence Unveiled: A Tapestry of Art, History, and Enchantment

Discover the timeless allure of Florence, Tuscany, Italy, a city steeped in art, history, and architectural marvels. Marvel at the iconic Duomo, explore world-class museums filled with Renaissance masterpieces, and wander through quaint streets lined with historic churches and monuments. Florence’s rich cultural tapestry is woven into every piazza and alley, inviting you to savor its exquisite cuisine and vibrant local life. Experience a journey through time in this captivating city, where every corner tells a story of creativity and passion.

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Discover great hotels near Florence

Florence offers a variety of hotel options, from luxurious 5-star accommodations in the vibrant city center to quaint, charming inns tucked away in historic neighborhoods. Travelers can enjoy modern amenities and classic Italian style, ensuring a memorable stay in the heart of Tuscany. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Florence:

  1. JOIVY Together Urban ResortOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star hotel offers a premium experience with an impressive guest rating and a variety of upscale amenities. The property provides adventure sports like fishing, horse riding, and hiking that cater to leisure travelers seeking distinctive experiences. Guests appreciate the modern design, express check-in, and curated local experiences that enhance comfort and style. The hotel features a relaxed yet sophisticated setting with high-end restaurants and a rooftop bar perfect for enjoying city views. Its architectural elegance and thoughtful details ensure a smooth journey for those who value a blend of adventure and luxury.
  2. Borgo Ponte dell'AsseOpens in a new window: With an impeccable guest rating and top-notch service, this BedBreakfast-style hotel is a haven for leisure travelers seeking a pet-friendly vacation experience. The property delivers a refined ambiance, complete with stylish decor, express check-in, and curated experiences that impress. Guests enjoy high-end amenities including a rooftop bar, a full-service spa, and an infinity pool, all set in a unique and boutique environment. Its elegant design and seamless service create an inviting retreat where every detail is designed for a luxurious getaway.
  3. Fattoria di MaianoOpens in a new window: This charming CountryHouse property, rated highly by guests, offers a romantic escape ideal for leisure travelers. The hotel provides an exquisite setting featuring a beautifully designed outdoor pool with sun loungers, a serene spa, and a romantic package that elevates every moment. Guests admire the stunning architectural design, express check-in, and curated local experiences that add a distinctive touch to their stay. The stylish ambiance and thoughtful amenities, including a high-end restaurant and intimate spaces, create a memorable, luxurious retreat perfect for a romantic getaway.

Where to stay near Florence

Some of the best areas to stay in Florence, Tuscany are Fiesole, San Casciano in Val di Pesa, and Impruneta. Fiesole offers stunning views and rich history, perfect for culture enthusiasts. San Casciano in Val di Pesa is ideal for wine lovers seeking a tranquil escape. Impruneta boasts a friendly atmosphere and outdoor adventures. For first-time visitors, Fiesole is best suited for its convenient access to Florence’s attractions and charm.

  1. FiesoleOpens in a new window: Fiesole is a charming blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty, offering a relaxing retreat with its hilly landscapes and historical appeal. Stay here to explore must-see places like Teatro Romano and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, which set the scene for a rich experience in art and ancient ruins. Enjoy the luxury of a countryside escape with a focus on culture and natural parks, making it ideal for travelers seeking both relaxation and a touch of history.
  2. San Casciano in Val di PesaOpens in a new window: This small town offers a serene countryside escape with a strong emphasis on winery experiences and local luxury. Staying here means you’re close to unique spots like the Monastary of Sorelle Clarisse, blending historical charm with a relaxed, small-town vibe. The area’s hilly landscapes and secluded atmosphere make it perfect for unwinding, whether you're enjoying a quiet coffee or indulging in local cheese specialties.
  3. ImprunetaOpens in a new window: Impruneta is a friendly and quaint destination known for its small-town charm and countryside allure. With a focus on local experiences like its cozy winery scene and hilly terrain, it offers a relaxed setting where you can enjoy a mix of natural beauty and community warmth. The area is ideal for those looking for a peaceful retreat with a touch of local coffee culture and a close-knit vibe, making it a delightful choice for a more laid-back stay.

Things to do in Florence

Florence offers travelers a delightful blend of scenic parks, rolling hills, and elegant waterways perfect for boating and leisurely strolls, alongside vibrant shopping districts and artful displays that celebrate its storied past.

  • Boboli GardensOpens in a new window – Explore the scenic sculpture garden where art and nature intertwine amid statues and manicured lawns. Wander along winding paths and enjoy the blend of historical artistry and natural beauty, a true representation of Italian garden design.
  • Monastary of Sorelle ClarisseOpens in a new window – Visit this serene monastery, where quiet courtyards and ancient architecture tell stories of centuries past. Take time to appreciate the structural details and the peaceful surroundings that make it a reflective retreat in the heart of Florence.
  • Piazza di Santa Maria NovellaOpens in a new window – Stroll through this vibrant piazza square, known for its elegant layout and historical significance. Enjoy the open space, which often serves as a gathering spot for locals and visitors alike, and admire the surrounding architectural details.
  • Leopolda Station Exhibition CenterOpens in a new window – Discover this convention centre where modern exhibitions meet the historical ambiance of Florence. Check out the unique displays and events that bring together art, innovation, and community discussions.
  • CovercianoOpens in a new window – Visit this stadium, an iconic sports venue that offers a different slice of local life. Enjoy the sporting atmosphere and the architectural design that reflects the region’s passion for athletic pursuits.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Florence

  1. Book for the cheapest times: For those looking to visit Florence on a budget, the most affordable months are January, February, and November, when hotel prices are lower. To truly appreciate the city's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This timeframe allows you to explore iconic landmarks such as the breathtaking cathedral, fascinating museums, historic churches, and stunning monuments. Enjoy the architecture, relax at charming cafes, stroll along the river, and indulge in some shopping—all while taking advantage of great value for money during these budget-friendly months.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Florence on Hotels.com, begin by exploring the Deals or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. You can also enable email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, use the Smart Shopping feature in the app to compare hotel prices and amenities, making it easier to find the best options. With these tools, you’re more likely to be informed about price drops or room availability for your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the season, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal for your stay in a Florence hotel. If you're in search of something special, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you make a reservation with Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price leans towards the higher end, we can suggest alternative dates that might be more affordable, helping you in your search for a good rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Florence's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that still has good connections. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there's often excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative locations can provide a more genuine and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Florence

Florence experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.4°F (5.2°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 75.2°F (24.0°C). November tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Florence are March, April, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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