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1. The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
San Lorenzo
United States
Kenia
โ‚น7,250
โ‚น9,464 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

2. The Social Hub Florence Belfiore

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
Santa Maria Novella
Canada
Eric
โ‚น5,653
โ‚น7,707 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Social Hub Florence Belfiore

3. IQ Hotel Firenze

IQ Hotel Firenze
Historic Centre of Florence
United States
Diego
โ‚น11,506
โ‚น14,145 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
IQ Hotel Firenze

4. Hotel Albani Firenze

Hotel Albani Firenze
Historic Centre of Florence
Canada
Nathalie
โ‚น10,296
โ‚น12,814 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hotel Albani Firenze

5. Bernini Palace

Bernini Palace
Historic Centre of Florence
United States
bahman
โ‚น29,995
โ‚น34,696 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bernini Palace

6. 25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino

25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino
Historic Centre of Florence
United States
Lawrence
โ‚น17,160
โ‚น20,365 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino

7. Art Hotel Villa Agape - Place of Charme

Art Hotel Villa Agape - Place of Charme
Oltrarno
Canada
Philip
โ‚น9,842
โ‚น12,315 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Art Hotel Villa Agape - Place of Charme

8. Hotel Calimala Florence

Hotel Calimala Florence
Historic Centre of Florence
United States
Rose ann
โ‚น22,102
โ‚น27,397 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Calimala Florence

9. Grand Hotel Baglioni

Grand Hotel Baglioni
Historic Centre of Florence
Canada
Rohit
โ‚น14,341
โ‚น17,265 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Grand Hotel Baglioni

10. Hotel Paris

Hotel Paris
Historic Centre of Florence
United States
PAULA
โ‚น10,859
โ‚น13,221 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Paris

11. The Hoxton, Florence

The Hoxton, Florence
Historic Centre of Florence
Canada
Alexandra
โ‚น15,566
โ‚น18,612 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Hoxton, Florence

12. Il Malaspina - Place of Charme

Il Malaspina - Place of Charme
Historic Centre of Florence
United States
Jose
โ‚น10,954
โ‚น13,539 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Il Malaspina - Place of Charme

13. Hotel Santa Maria Novella

Hotel Santa Maria Novella
Historic Centre of Florence
United States
Shirley
โ‚น16,537
โ‚น19,680 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Santa Maria Novella

14. The Market Urban Hotel

The Market Urban Hotel
Historic Centre of Florence
United Kingdom
Mohamed Khaled
โ‚น11,275
โ‚น13,891 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Market Urban Hotel

15. Globus Urban Hotel

Globus Urban Hotel
Historic Centre of Florence
United States
johana
โ‚น13,943
โ‚น16,826 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Globus Urban Hotel

16. Grand Hotel Cavour

Grand Hotel Cavour
Historic Centre of Florence
Canada
F-Niloufar
โ‚น17,677
โ‚น20,934 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Grand Hotel Cavour

17. Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio

Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio
Historic Centre of Florence
United States
Laura-Ann
โ‚น10,605
โ‚น13,155 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio

18. Hotel Delle Nazioni

Hotel Delle Nazioni
Historic Centre of Florence
United States
Karen
โ‚น9,941
โ‚น12,211 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Delle Nazioni

19. Solo Experience Hotel

Solo Experience Hotel
Historic Centre of Florence
United States
Conor
โ‚น9,621
โ‚น12,072 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Solo Experience Hotel

20. Hotel Horto Convento

Hotel Horto Convento
Historic Centre of Florence
United States
Louis K
โ‚น11,644
โ‚น14,298 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Horto Convento
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Holiday Rentals in Florence

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La Casa del Garbo - Luxury Rooms & Suite

La Casa del Garbo - Luxury Rooms & Suite
Historic Centre of Florence
"Great spot at an even better centrally located location. Staff were great. We really enjoyed our stay."
La Casa del Garbo - Luxury Rooms & Suite
Townhouse

Relais Piazza Signoria

Relais Piazza Signoria
Historic Centre of Florence
"The people were all extremely nice and helpful, location was amazing, exactly what we were after having never been to Florence !!"
Relais Piazza Signoria
Apartment

Teatro Luxury Apartments Firenze - Starhotels Collezione

Teatro Luxury Apartments Firenze - Starhotels Collezione
Historic Centre of Florence
"Excelente location, staff members great service, kind, attentive, we love our room"
Teatro Luxury Apartments Firenze - Starhotels Collezione
Residence

La Torre Del Cestello

La Torre Del Cestello
Historic Centre of Florence
"Such a great location and easy stay. We had a tower room and the view was incredible especially at sunset!"
La Torre Del Cestello
Townhouse

AQA Palace

AQA Palace
Historic Centre of Florence
"I recently had a great stay. The place was clean and very spacious, making it comfortable and relaxing. Everything met my expectations, and I would gladly stay here again."
AQA Palace
Residence

Corte Guelfa

Corte Guelfa
Historic Centre of Florence
"They were so kinda about holing our bags and helping us feel welcome"
Corte Guelfa
Townhouse

San Giuliano Inn - Adults Only

San Giuliano Inn - Adults Only
Historic Centre of Florence
"Great place to stay!!"
San Giuliano Inn - Adults Only
Residence

Palazzo Alfieri Residenza dโ€™epoca - Place of Charme

Palazzo Alfieri Residenza dโ€™epoca - Place of Charme
Historic Centre of Florence
"The staff are amazing & the location is great"
Palazzo Alfieri Residenza dโ€™epoca - Place of Charme
Residence

Palazzo Graziani

Palazzo Graziani
Historic Centre of Florence
"Very nice staff ."
Palazzo Graziani
Townhouse

N4U Guest House

N4U Guest House
Historic Centre of Florence
"Great location!"
N4U Guest House
Residence

Residence La Contessina

Residence La Contessina
Historic Centre of Florence
"Great location & close to Station & Mercato Centrale"
Residence La Contessina
Townhouse

Nove Guest House

Nove Guest House
Historic Centre of Florence
"The concierge was so helpful with getting us settled in our beautiful room and helping us get a taxi to the airport at the end of our stay."
Nove Guest House
Townhouse

Residenza Della Signoria

Residenza Della Signoria
Historic Centre of Florence
"Fantastic hosts, very helpful. The place was exactly as described in the 5* reviews. We were given plenty of information about the area, including a list of good adresses for restaurants. The bed was very confortable and the location was perfect. We loved our stay there and would go back anytime."
Residenza Della Signoria
Townhouse

Signoria Collection

Signoria Collection
Historic Centre of Florence
"Room was always clean. Location is amazing."
Signoria Collection
Townhouse

Affittacamere Alba

Affittacamere Alba
Historic Centre of Florence
"Clean, roomy, good location, comfortable bed, powerful shower. Very good for a quick stay."
Affittacamere Alba
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Where to stay in Florence

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San Giovanni

Step back in time in San Giovanni, where Florence's soul beats strongest around the magnificent Duomo cathedral. The neighborhood's pedestrianised streets invite exploration of Renaissance masterpieces and artisan workshops. Traditional trattorias serve authentic Tuscan cuisine between medieval stone buildings. Mornings offer peaceful moments before crowds gather at the octagonal Baptistery with its gleaming golden mosaics. Climb Giotto's soaring bell tower for panoramic views across terracotta rooftops. The Museo dell'Opera del Duomo houses original sculptures once adorning these iconic structures.

Santa Croce

Santa Croce captures the essence of Florence's artistic soul. The neighborhood's cobblestone streets lead to the magnificent Gothic basilica where Michelangelo and Galileo rest eternally. Leather artisans keep ancient traditions alive in workshops tucked between Renaissance palaces. Locals gather in the vibrant piazza as church bells mark the passing hours. Explore this walkable district to discover hidden museums and charming cafes serving traditional Tuscan cuisine. Many streets are pleasantly car-free, allowing visitors to wander medieval lanes at their own pace. The Arno River lies just minutes away, offering stunning views of Florence's timeless beauty.

Santo Spirito

Across the Arno River, Santo Spirito captivates with its authentic Florentine charm and artistic soul. Brunelleschi's magnificent Renaissance basilica stands proudly in the bustling piazza where locals and visitors mingle. Medieval streets reveal artisan workshops crafting traditional leather goods and ceramics. The area balances historic grandeur with contemporary flair. Trendy cafรฉs and traditional trattorias serve delicious Tuscan cuisine throughout the day. Wander the cobblestone streets to discover hidden palazzos and vibrant squares away from Florence's more touristy centre.

Santa Maria Novella

Santa Maria Novella puts you at the heart of Florence's transport network. The magnificent basilica showcases Renaissance art treasures while the world's oldest pharmacy offers unique herbal products. This walkable district sits just minutes from Florence's iconic Duomo and Uffizi Gallery. Cafรฉs and shops line the bustling streets around the central train station. Art lovers will appreciate the neighborhood's museums and religious masterpieces. With excellent tram connections and train service to Rome and Tuscan towns, Santa Maria Novella makes exploring Italy remarkably easy.

San Lorenzo

San Lorenzo captures the essence of Renaissance Florence with its magnificent Medici Chapels and unfinished facade of the Basilica di San Lorenzo. The bustling Mercato Centrale draws food lovers with aromatic stalls selling Tuscan delicacies. Narrow medieval streets house leather artisans crafting traditional goods by hand. This walkable district puts Florence's treasures at your fingertips. The San Marco Convent showcases Fra Angelico's heavenly frescoes just steps from traditional trattorias serving ribollita and bistecca. Tram stops connect you easily to other parts of the artistic city.

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A historic building with a large central dome and arched windows, surrounded by a well-maintained square with a grassy area and flower beds.

Piazza di Santa Maria Novella

9.4/10 (7,027 reviews)
This elegant Renaissance square frames the stunning marble facade of Santa Maria Novella basilica. Relax at a cafรฉ terrace and admire the 16th-century obelisks that once marked the path for chariot races.
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A historic stone bridge over a calm river, with colorful buildings on either side.

Ponte Vecchio

9.2/10 (15,273 reviews)
Florence's oldest bridge houses glittering jewellery shops where butchers once stood. Stroll across at sunset for golden views of the Arno River and centuries of Florentine history beneath your feet.
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A detailed view of a cathedral's facade with intricate carvings and statues.

Piazza del Duomo

9.6/10 (12,826 reviews)
Florence's spiritual heart showcases Renaissance masterpieces like Brunelleschi's dome and Giotto's Campanile. Climb the bell tower for breathtaking panoramic views across the terracotta-roofed cityscape.
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A grand, illuminated building with classical architecture, featuring tall columns and statues.

Uffizi Gallery

9.6/10 (11,091 reviews)
Home to masterpieces by Botticelli and da Vinci, the Uffizi Gallery showcases the evolution of Italian Renaissance art. Book a morning visit to appreciate its extensive collection with fewer crowds.
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A historic building with intricate architectural details and a prominent tower.

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

9.6/10 (11,758 reviews)
Brunelleschi's dome crowns this Renaissance masterpiece with its intricate marble faรงade. Climb 463 steps for breathtaking panoramic views of Florence's terracotta rooftops and surrounding hills.
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A classical fountain with multiple statues, surrounded by historic buildings.

Piazza della Signoria

9.4/10 (9,933 reviews)
Florence's historic centre showcases Renaissance masterpieces in an open-air museum setting. Admire the replica of Michelangelo's David, the Palazzo Vecchio, and enjoy the ambiance at surrounding cafรฉs.
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A historic brick wall with a small tower, a paved pathway, and a row of bollards along the side.

Fortezza da Basso

8.4/10 (260 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in Fortezza da Basso during your trip to Florence. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral.
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A cityscape at sunset with prominent historical architecture, including a bell tower and a dome.

Piazzale Michelangelo

9.4/10 (5,255 reviews)
Perched on a hilltop, Piazzale Michelangelo offers Florence's most spectacular panoramic views of the Duomo and Arno River. Arrive at sunset to watch the city transform into a golden canvas.
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Learn more about Florence

Renaissance masterpieces await at the Uffizi Gallery, while Michelangelo's David stands tall at the Accademia. Climb the Duomo's 463 steps for breathtaking city views, then cross Ponte Vecchio where local jewellers have crafted treasures since 1593.

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A cityscape with a river, a prominent bridge, and surrounding buildings.

Top Florence Hotel Reviews

Hotel Paris

Hotel Paris

10/10 Excellent
"We loved this hotel and it's people during our stay. We were right in the middle of the old town of Florence and could walk anywhere we wanted to tour. The staff was kind and helpful with anything we asked of them. Our room was large, clean, and our window could open so we could hear the street sounds of the old city."
Sharon 5-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Paris
Villa Neroli

Villa Neroli

10/10 Excellent
"Great place !!"
Alisha 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Villa Neroli
Grand Hotel Baglioni

Grand Hotel Baglioni

10/10 Excellent
"I cannot say enough good things about this hotel. The staff were so incredible. Friendly and always very helpful. We felt very welcome and comfortable. The location cannot be better as walkable to all attractions and the train station. I highly recommend and would absolutely stay here again"
Kim D 4-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Grand Hotel Baglioni
Hotel Albani Firenze

Hotel Albani Firenze

10/10 Excellent
"Our stay was very pleasant. The staff was welcoming, very helpful and attentive. The room was very comfortable. Location was excellent. Overall a very good experience."
Bindu 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Hotel Albani Firenze
Hotel Galileo

Hotel Galileo

10/10 Excellent
"Exactamente bien. Muy limpio y atentos sus empleados."
Ruthberto 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Hotel Galileo
Bernini Palace

Bernini Palace

10/10 Excellent
"We were very happy with our stay at the bernini Palace. The hotel waas beautifully appointed, and the staff was helpful and friendly."
Robert 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Bernini Palace
Plus Florence - Hostel

Plus Florence - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Great Stay been there twice. Will be back next time in Florence"
Warren 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Plus Florence - Hostel
The Market Urban Hotel

The Market Urban Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was very conveniently located to all attractions, restaurants and even the train station. The staff was fantastic and very helpful."
stephanie 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Market Urban Hotel
Hotel Santa Maria Novella

Hotel Santa Maria Novella

10/10 Excellent
"Nice location easy to train station able to walk staff so sweet, breakfast delicious and so so clean luxury stay"
Shirley 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Santa Maria Novella

More cheap stays in Florence

Hotel Brooklyn

Hotel Brooklyn

Via Fiume 8A Florence FI
โ‚น6,205
โ‚น7,783 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (239 reviews)
Hotel Brooklyn
Hotel Nuova Italia

Hotel Nuova Italia

Via Faenza 26 Florence FI
โ‚น6,605
โ‚น8,222 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Nuova Italia
Hotel Bodoni

Hotel Bodoni

Via Martiri del Popolo, 27 Florence FI
โ‚น6,787
โ‚น8,423 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (889 reviews)
Hotel Bodoni
Hotel Villa Il Castagno

Hotel Villa Il Castagno

via Andrea del Castagno 31 Florence FI
โ‚น7,832
โ‚น9,572 total
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Villa Il Castagno
Hotel Villani

Hotel Villani

Via Delle Oche 11 Florence FI
โ‚น9,050
โ‚น10,912 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (603 reviews)
Hotel Villani
Hotel Santa Croce

Hotel Santa Croce

Via Bentaccordi 3 Florence FI
โ‚น10,065
โ‚น12,029 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (486 reviews)
Hotel Santa Croce

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Find out more about Florence

Art, history, and romance await in Florence's breathtaking streets

Florence, located in the province of Florence in Tuscany, Italy, is a city known for its rich history and distinctive attractions. The downtown area is adorned with magnificent museums, cathedrals, churches, and historical monuments, showcasing stunning art and architecture. Visitors can explore frescoed palazzos and enjoy the charming cafes along the river. For those interested in shopping, Florence offers a plethora of options. To enhance your experience, consider staying in a hotel with a breathtaking view of Florence, such as the ones listed in the Florence View Hotel list. Don't miss the vibrant neighborhood of San Frediano.

Top reasons to visit Florence

  • Rich History: Florence is renowned for its rich history and is adorned with magnificent museums, cathedrals, churches, and historical monuments, showcasing stunning art and architecture.
  • Charming Cafes: The city offers a delightful atmosphere with charming cafes along the river, where visitors can relax and enjoy a cup of coffee while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Florence is a shopper's paradise with a plethora of options. The downtown area and the historic center are filled with boutique shops where visitors can indulge in some retail therapy.
  • Distinctive Neighborhoods: Florence has exciting neighborhoods, each offering its own unique charm. Explore the famous Duomo area, the art-filled Santa Maria Novella, and the bohemian Oltrarno.
  • Breathtaking Views: Enhance your experience by staying in a hotel with a breathtaking view of Florence, such as the ones listed in the Florence View Hotel list.

Find your hotel in Florence

Florence offers a wide range of hotel options to suit all budgets and preferences. Whether you're looking for a luxury retreat or a cozy boutique hotel, Florence has it all.

  • The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini - This 4.0-star rated hotel is located in the heart of Florence and offers easy access to museums, cafes, shopping, dining, the cathedral, tours, sightseeing, art, and walking. It is known for its friendly staff and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Globus Urban Hotel - Another 4.0-star rated hotel, the Globus Urban Hotel is situated near monuments, museums, and friendly locals. It is a great choice for history enthusiasts and offers amenities such as shopping, hiking, walking, golf, and breakfast.
  • Aurum Uffizi - With a 4.0-star rating, the Aurum Uffizi is perfect for those interested in museums, historical sites, and monuments. It offers a smoking area, room service, a bar, and easy access to the university and tours.

Staying in Florence means immersing yourself in its rich history, culture, and art. With its stunning architecture, world-renowned museums, delicious cuisine, and charming atmosphere, Florence is the perfect destination for a memorable holiday. Book your hotel in Florence and experience the beauty of this enchanting city.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Florence

Florence is a city filled with exciting neighborhoods, each offering its own unique charm.

  • Duomo: This area is home to the famous Florence Cathedral and is a hub of art, history, and architecture. Explore the museums, visit the churches, and marvel at the stunning monuments. Enjoy a stroll along the river and indulge in some shopping and cafรฉ hopping.
  • Santa Maria Novella: Located near the train station, this neighborhood is a treasure trove of art and history. Visit the museums, admire the beautiful cathedrals, and explore the historical landmarks. Take a leisurely walk along the river and discover charming cafes and shops.
  • Oltrarno: Cross the river and enter this bohemian neighborhood, known for its artistic atmosphere. Explore the museums and churches, admire the stunning architecture, and wander through the charming streets. Enjoy the lively cafes, browse through local shops, and take in the scenic views of the river.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Florence

Florence, the capital of Tuscany, offers a rich cultural experience with its museums, cathedral, art, churches, historical monuments, architectural wonders, cozy cafes, picturesque riverside, and vibrant shopping scene.

  • Uffizi Gallery: Immerse yourself in the world of art and marvel at masterpieces by renowned artists such as Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci.
  • Palazzo Vecchio: Step into the medieval world and explore the historic civic government building that showcases stunning architecture and fascinating historical artifacts.
  • Historic Center - Downtown: Wander through the charming streets of the historic center, admiring the beautiful cathedrals, churches, and monuments while indulging in the delightful atmosphere of cafes and boutique shopping.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Florence

  • Check out the Expedia website for great deals on hotels in Florence, Tuscany, Italy.
  • Use the search filters on Expedia to find cheap accommodation options in Florence, such as hostels, apart-hotels, or bed and breakfasts.
  • Consider booking your travel to Florence during off-peak times, such as avoiding the peak tourist season in summer, to potentially find lower prices for flights, hotels, and attractions.
  • Take advantage of the Rewards program on Expedia to earn points and save even more on your hotel bookings in Florence.
  • Explore the city's museums, cathedrals, art, churches, historical monuments, and architecture, as Florence is known for its rich cultural heritage.
  • Enjoy the scenic beauty of the river in Florence and take leisurely walks along its banks.
  • Indulge in the local cuisine and cafes in Florence, experiencing the authentic flavors of Italy.
  • Make sure to set aside time for shopping in Florence, as the city offers a wide range of boutique shops and markets to explore.

Discover the flavours of Florence

When it comes to local cuisine in Florence, you can expect a delightful dining experience that showcases the best of Italian-meets-Mediterranean flavours. One highlight is the option for al-fresco dining, allowing you to enjoy your meal in the charming streets and piazzas of this beautiful city. Ristorante Gandhi Florence is a popular choice, offering a fusion of Indian and Italian cuisine, creating a unique culinary experience. Another option is Trattoria dell'Oste, known for its traditional Tuscan dishes and warm hospitality.

As for popular restaurants in the neighborhood of Florence, there are a few noteworthy options. All'Antico Vinaio is a renowned sandwich and pizzeria restaurant, where you can savor delicious and authentic Italian flavours. Bottegone, on the other hand, offers a European culinary style, providing a diverse range of dishes to suit different tastes. If you're in the mood for some delectable pastries, Pasticceria Giorgio is a European restaurant that specializes in sweet treats. With these options, you can truly indulge in the local cuisine and unique dishes that Florence has to offer.

Best time to go to Florence

Florence boasts a year-around average temperature of 17.6ยฐC, peaking at 26.6ยฐC in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 9.7ยฐC in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 64.8mm annually, with November seeing the heaviest showers and July being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January9.761.7
February10.066.5
March12.645.0
April16.157.4
May20.572.9
June23.660.5
July26.638.9
August26.045.0
September23.070.1
October18.191.4
November13.392.5
December11.475.7

The nearest major airports for your trip to Florence

Florence can be conveniently accessed via its main airport, Florence (FLR-Peretola), located 6km from the city centre. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the luxurious Bernini Palace and Palazzo Montebello, both 4 and 5km away respectively, offering various transportation services such as airport shuttles and transfers. Alternatively, Bologna (BLQ-Guglielmo Marconi) is situated 85km from Florence, with nearby hotels like the Grand Hotel Majestic giร  Baglioni and Starhotels Excelsior. Lastly, Pisa (PSA-Galileo Galilei), located 69km away, features the upscale Bagni di Pisa Palace & Thermal Spa and Hotel Pisa Tower Plaza, providing easy access to the airport.

The Florence info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationFlorence, Tuscany, Italy
PopulationApproximately 382,000
Main AttractionsDuomo di Firenze, Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, Boboli Gardens
Best Time to VisitSpring (April to June) and Autumn (September to October)
WeatherMediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters
LanguageItalian, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas
CurrencyEuro (โ‚ฌ)
TransportationBus, tram, taxi, and walking are popular modes of transport in the city
Must-Try FoodFiorentina steak, Ribollita, Lampredotto, Gelato, Tuscan wines
Popular Day TripsPisa, Siena, San Gimignano, Cinque Terre, Chianti wine region

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Florence?
Based on our traveller data, The Social Hub Florence Belfiore is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, and it offers a 24-hour fitness centre and a seasonal outdoor pool. Other good options for your visit include Plus Florence - Hostel and Hotel Paris. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Florence.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Florence has to offer?
Villa La Stella - Casa per Ferie: This highly rated holiday home rental in Florence is located near the airport, and has a garden, a library and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. This holiday rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. Another good choice for your trip to Florence is Bed and Dreams. See all vacation rentals in Florence.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Florence, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Florence.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Florence?
Based on reviews, Globus Urban Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free long-distance calls. Other good options to stay on the cheap include aparto Florence Manifattura and Plus Florence - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Florence.
What's the best family accommodation in Florence?
Art Hotel Villa Agape is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the children include Hotel Albani Firenze and Villa Neroli. Also, attractions such as Galileo Museum - Institute and Museum of the History of Science and Arcetri Observatory are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Florence.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Florence?
Hotel Paris is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and valet parking. Hotel Albani Firenze and aparto Florence Manifattura are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Florence.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Florence?
Art Hotel Villa Agape is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Hotel Paris and Hotel Albani Firenze. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Florence.
What's the best luxury hotel in Florence?
Bernini Palace is a luxury hotel with a rooftop terrace and a deli, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Ville sull'Arno - Preferred Hotels & Resorts and Helvetia & Bristol Firenze โ€“ Starhotels Collezione are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Florence.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Florence?
Bernini Palace is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 74 guestrooms, free breakfast and in-room massages. Hotel Santa Maria Novella and Grand Hotel Baglioni are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Florence.
What's the best hotel in Florence to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Bernini Palace is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free breakfast. Other choices close to historic sites include Brunelleschi Hotel and Hotel degli Orafi. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo degli Uffizi. See more options for historical stays in Florence.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Florence?
IQ Hotel Firenze is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, a full-service spa and free WiFi. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Grand Hotel Minerva and Villa Tolomei Hotel & Resort. View all hotels with pools in Florence.
What is the best spa hotel in Florence?
Villa Neroli is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a couples treatment or massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Florence include Hotel Ville sull'Arno - Preferred Hotels & Resorts and IQ Hotel Firenze. See all spa hotels in Florence.
What is staying in Florence like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Florence, and visitors give high marks for the fascinating museums, cathedral and renowned art. This city also attracts tourists with its monuments, architecture and cafes. Top sights in the city include Piazza del Duomo and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella. In Florence, there are 6707 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Florence.
What should I do while I'm visiting Florence?
Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Uffizi Gallery, Bargello and Duomo Museum. Attractions like Galileo Museum - Institute and Museum of the History of Science and Arcetri Observatory are fun for everyone. The cathedrals and historic sites are notable and landmarks include Ponte Vecchio, Piazza del Duomo and Piazza della Signoria. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Florence guide.
How can I get around Florence?
Walk to nearby metro stations such as Unitร  Tram Stop, San Marco University Tram Stop and Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop. If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station), Florence Santa Maria Novella Station or Porta al Prato Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Florence for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Florence?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 22ยฐC, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Florence is 1000 mm.

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