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IQ Hotel Firenze

IQ Hotel Firenze
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,226 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 Rp2.948.237
Rp3.528.614 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
IQ Hotel Firenze
Reception

Bernini Palace

Bernini Palace
5.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 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 Rp6.448.350
Rp7.419.939 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Bernini Palace
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
4.0 star property
San Lorenzo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,410 reviews)
Just steps from Gallery of the Academy and Santa Maria Novella, this vibrant hub offers 2 bars, seasonal outdoor pool, and fitness centre. Enjoy breakfast before exploring nearby Uffizi Gallery, or catch the tram right outside.
The price is Rp2.183.309
Rp2.687.550 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
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, (1,000 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 Rp4.345.269
Rp5.065.706 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Santa Maria Novella
Garden

Hotel Orto de’ Medici

Hotel Orto de’ Medici
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
The price is Rp3.244.896
Rp3.854.959 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hotel Orto de’ Medici
Exterior

Art Hotel Villa Agape

Art Hotel Villa Agape
4.0 star property
Oltrarno
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 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 Rp4.077.876
Rp4.771.217 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Art Hotel Villa Agape
Property entrance

Hotel Spadai

Hotel Spadai
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
The price is Rp5.970.643
Rp6.853.260 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Spadai
Property entrance

Hotel Albani Firenze

Hotel Albani Firenze
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
The price is Rp3.103.165
Rp3.699.034 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Albani Firenze
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing

c-hotels Ambasciatori

c-hotels Ambasciatori
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
Feel the pulse of Florence from this central hotel just steps from Santa Maria Novella Station. Explore Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza della Signoria on foot, then return for drinks at the bar/lounge.
The price is Rp2.203.248
Rp2.709.126 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
c-hotels Ambasciatori
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, (1,001 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 centre and bar/lounge.
The price is Rp4.303.020
Rp5.018.875 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Grand Hotel Cavour
Exterior

The Market Urban Hotel

The Market Urban Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 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 Rp3.487.819
Rp4.122.154 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Market Urban Hotel
Breakfast buffet

Globus Urban Hotel

Globus Urban Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,082 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 Rp3.401.099
Rp4.027.037 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Globus Urban Hotel
Quadruple Room | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Aurum Firenze

Aurum Firenze
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
Immerse in Florence's charm at this centrally located hotel, a 10-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella and Florence Cathedral. Enjoy complimentary WiFi and daily buffet breakfast while staying near Uffizi Gallery and Piazza del Duomo.
The price is Rp4.245.015
Rp4.955.426 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jul - 12 Jul
Aurum Firenze
Deluxe Suite, City View | View from room

Solo Experience Hotel

Solo Experience Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 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 Rp3.278.307
Rp3.892.047 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Solo Experience Hotel
Deluxe Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Hotel Pendini

Hotel Pendini
3.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Florence's rich history at this boutique hotel, just 5 minutes from Piazza della Signoria. Enjoy peaceful accommodation on the 4th floor, free full breakfast, and easy walks to Ponte Vecchio and the Cathedral.
The price is Rp4.872.935
Rp5.604.988 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hotel Pendini
Lounge

Grand Hotel Baglioni

Grand Hotel Baglioni
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is Rp3.597.220
Rp4.242.495 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Grand Hotel Baglioni
Front of property

Hotel Botticelli

Hotel Botticelli
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Savour free breakfast at this central Florence hotel near Uffizi Gallery and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. The rooftop terrace offers a peaceful retreat after sightseeing, while airport shuttle service and a cosy bar ensure a comfortable stay.
The price is Rp2.382.926
Rp2.906.772 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Botticelli
Studio Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Hotel Paris

Hotel Paris
3.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 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 Rp3.781.310
Rp4.404.506 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Hotel Paris
Front of property

Hotel Calimala Florence

Hotel Calimala Florence
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 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 centre and stylish bar after exploring Renaissance treasures.
The price is Rp5.747.897
Rp6.914.928 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Calimala Florence
Lobby sitting area

Hotel De La Ville

Hotel De La Ville
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Discover a quiet, family-friendly retreat just minutes from the Santa Maria Novella Train Station. This hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, convenient airport shuttle, and attentive staff to enhance your Florence adventure near Uffizi Gallery and the Cathedral.
The price is Rp3.772.058
Rp4.435.173 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel De La Ville
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Art Hotel Villa Agape

Art Hotel Villa Agape

Art Hotel Villa Agape
4.0 star property
Oltrarno
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
The price is Rp4.924.347
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Rp11.405.381 total
includes taxes & fees
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Deluxe Double Room | Bathroom | Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Hotel Villa Betania

Hotel Villa Betania

Hotel Villa Betania
3.0 star property
Oltrarno
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (721 reviews)
The price is Rp2.374.350
per night
Rp2.856.850 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Villa Betania

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Radisson Blu Hotel, Florence

Radisson Blu Hotel, Florence

Radisson Blu Hotel, Florence
4.0 star property
Florence
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (68)
The price is Rp2.373.423
Rp2.896.319 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Radisson Blu Hotel, Florence
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Standard Double Room | Bathroom | Hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers, bidet
Incanto Relais & Charme

Incanto Relais & Charme

Incanto Relais & Charme
Careggi Rifredi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
The price is Rp1.985.029
Rp2.428.597 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Incanto Relais & Charme
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Standard Double Room | Bathroom | Hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers, bidet
Incanto Relais & Charme

Incanto Relais & Charme

Incanto Relais & Charme
Careggi Rifredi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
The price is Rp1.985.029
Rp2.428.597 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Incanto Relais & Charme
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When is the best time to visit Florence?

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Top neighbourhoods in Florence

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.

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 storey 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.

Santo Spirito

Santo Spirito buzzes with artisanal charm and Renaissance splendour 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 travellers 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 centre with the Ponte Vecchio just a 10-minute walk away. The area 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.

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 maximise your time in this historic area.

Roof of San Lorenzo Church, Florence, Italy.

San Lorenzo

San Lorenzo buzzes with Renaissance splendour 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

Uffizi Gallery in Florence in Italy

Uffizi Gallery

9.6/5 (11,091 reviews)
Art fans might want to visit the upcoming exhibitions at Uffizi Gallery, a popular attraction in Historic Centre of Florence. Our travellers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting. If you want to see more of the art galleries in Florence, you can easily walk to Bargello or Duomo Museum.
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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 Albani Firenze

Hotel Albani Firenze

8/10 Good
"Property was in a convenient location close to the train station. Staff was helpful. Morning breakfast was great."
Andrew 1-night trip
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Hotel Albani Firenze

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Florence?
You can discover great hotels in Florence from Rp2.027.915 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hotel La Fortezza and Il Santo Stays are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. 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 Hotel Number Nine, Bernini Palace, and Porta Rossa Hotel Firenze Colbert Collection. Hotel Number Nine is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a full-service spa and a hot tub, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms. Bernini Palace and Porta Rossa Hotel Firenze Colbert Collection are two more favourite luxury stays in great Florence locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Florence?
Our travellers' 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 kid-friendly hotels in Florence?
Some of the best Florence hotels for kids include Art Hotel Villa Agape, Bernini Palace, and Hotel Horto Convento. Art Hotel Villa Agape is a kid-friendly hotel in Oltrarno with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a garden-view restaurant, free parking, and a coffee shop/cafe. 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. Hotel Horto Convento is another good option in Historic Centre of Florence with a free buffet breakfast. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Florence by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Florence hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Florence hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. 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. Croce Di Malta Hotel is a popular hotel in Historic Centre of Florence that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a poolside bar. To find more stays in Florence with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Florence hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Florence hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Florence boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Florence. Bernini Palace is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant and a bar/lounge as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with champagne 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.
What are some popular hotels in central Florence?
If you're looking for hotels in central Florence, check out Hotel Spadai and La Residenza Fiorentina. Travellers 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 Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Historic Centre of Florence and Santa Maria Novella are some of the most central areas for your Florence holiday.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Florence?
Park your car for free at these properties: Ostello 7 Santi, Cattaleya Rooms and Hotel Villa Il Castagno. You can see all 22 options on our site.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Florence?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Florence, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

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Embrace the Timeless Charm of Florence: A Tapestry of Art and Architecture

Florence, the jewel of Tuscany, enchants with its rich tapestry of art, history, and culture. Stroll through the cobbled streets of the city centre, where the magnificent Florence Cathedral towers majestically above. Immerse yourself in world-class museums, such as the Uffizi Gallery, home to masterpieces by Botticelli and da Vinci. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the Ponte Vecchio and the historic allure of the Palazzo Vecchio. With its romantic ambiance, vibrant piazzas, and delightful Tuscan cuisine, Florence promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Renaissance. A must-visit for culture enthusiasts and lovers alike.

Discover great hotels in Florence

Florence offers a range of accommodations, from elegant luxury hotels with stunning views to charming family-run establishments. You can find beautifully designed rooms, friendly atmospheres, and convenient locations that make exploring this historic city a delight. Whether seeking luxury or a cosy retreat, Florence has it all. Here are some of the best hotels in Florence that our travelers love:

  1. JOIVY Together Florence InnOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star hotel is perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany. With an array of adventure sports and recreational activities available both onsite and nearby, guests can indulge in hiking, biking, and horseback riding. The property is designed for comfort and offers a seamless experience for those wishing to immerse themselves in the beauty of the region while enjoying quality lodging and amenities.
  2. Borgo Ponte dell'AsseOpens in a new window: This charming Bed and Breakfast provides a unique experience for pet-loving travellers seeking a cozy getaway. The accommodations are pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure. The warm atmosphere and personalised service create an inviting environment where comfort and relaxation are paramount, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind in a homely setting.
  3. Pensione BencistàOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel presents a delightful option for adventurous families. With a variety of exciting activities such as an onsite ropes course and nearby bicycle rentals, it offers a fun-filled experience for those looking to explore the great outdoors. The family-friendly amenities include a playground and childcare services, ensuring that both parents and children can enjoy their stay in a vibrant and engaging environment.

Top locations to stay in Florence

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Florence, Tuscany, Italy, are San Casciano in Val di Pesa, Impruneta, and Fiesole. San Casciano in Val di Pesa offers a serene countryside experience, Impruneta is known for its adventurous spirit and pottery, while Fiesole boasts rich historical allure. For first-time visitors, Fiesole is best suited, providing stunning views and easy access to Florence's city centre.

  1. FiesoleOpens in a new window: Nestled in the hills just a short distance from Florence, Fiesole is a charming town known for its breathtaking views and rich history. Here, you can explore ancient Roman ruins and Etruscan sites, including the stunning Teatro Romano and the archaeological museum. The serene atmosphere makes it a fantastic spot for leisurely walks, with plenty of picturesque pathways. Fiesole's excellent local eateries serve up authentic Tuscan cuisine, providing a delightful break from the hustle and bustle of Florence.
  2. San Casciano in Val di PesaOpens in a new window: San Casciano in Val di Pesa offers a delightful blend of rustic charm and modern convenience, making it an excellent base for exploring the Tuscan countryside. This charming town is known for its beautiful vineyards and olive groves, perfect for wine tasting and experiencing authentic local produce. The surrounding landscape is ideal for hiking and cycling, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning Italian scenery. Plus, the town's historical sites, like the impressive Church of San Giovanni Battista, are not to be missed.
  3. ImprunetaOpens in a new window: Impruneta is a quaint town famous for its terracotta production and beautiful countryside. It's the ideal place to appreciate the local artisan culture, with charming workshops and shops where you can find unique handcrafted items. Impruneta is surrounded by scenic vineyards and olive groves, making it a great spot for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. The town is also home to the Basilica di Santa Maria, a stunning church that showcases the region's rich architectural heritage, providing a peaceful retreat from the more touristy spots.

Things to do in Florence

Florence enchants with its stunning landscapes, where rolling hills meet vibrant parks and serene lakes. Wander through charming streets, indulge in boutique shopping, or simply relax in lush gardens. The impressive architecture and artistic heritage invite exploration, making it a delightful destination for all types of travellers.

  • Uffizi GalleryOpens in a new window – Discover a treasure trove of Renaissance art at the Uffizi Gallery, home to masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci. Wander through the halls where history comes alive, and don't forget to take a moment to admire the stunning views of the Arno River from the gallery's windows.
  • Ponte VecchioOpens in a new window – Stroll across the iconic Ponte Vecchio, a historic bridge lined with charming shops selling gold and silver jewellery. Feel the vibrant atmosphere as you watch local artisans at work, and capture the perfect photo with the picturesque river flowing beneath you.
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del FioreOpens in a new window – Marvel at the breathtaking Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, with its magnificent dome designed by Brunelleschi. Step inside to admire the intricate frescoes and climb to the top for panoramic views of Florence that will leave you speechless.
  • Piazza di Santa Maria NovellaOpens in a new window – Relax in the lively Piazza di Santa Maria Novella, surrounded by stunning architecture and vibrant flowers. Grab a gelato from a nearby café and take in the beauty of the basilica, which stands as a testament to Florence's rich history.
  • Piazza del DuomoOpens in a new window – Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Piazza del Duomo, where the stunning cathedral and its bell tower dominate the skyline. Enjoy people-watching as you sit on the steps and soak up the vibrant energy of this iconic square.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Florence

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Florence is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly trip, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's historic landmarks and cultural gems. During your visit, you can explore renowned sites such as the stunning Florence Cathedral, the Uffizi Gallery, and the iconic Ponte Vecchio, as well as charming cafes along the Arno River. This timeframe offers great value for money, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich history and exquisite architecture of Florence without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover enticing last-minute deals for hotels in Florence, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and exclusive promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify the best hotel deal. By staying updated on price changes and availability, you’re more likely to seize the opportunity for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a hotel in Florence. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you make a booking with Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that might be more affordable, increasing the likelihood that you could save.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Florence's superb public transport options, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic 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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