The Best Hotels Closest to Arcetri Observatory in Florence for 2026

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A formal garden with neatly trimmed hedges, a central fountain, and stone pathways.

A bar area with various bottles and glasses of wine and liquor.

A table set with wine glasses, a bottle of Castelgiocondo wine, and plates.

A table set for two with wine glasses, a plate, and a napkin, surrounded by greenery and flowers.

1. Art Hotel Villa Agape - Place of Charme

Oltrarno, 0.4 mi from Arcetri Observatory

Haris

$118 nightly

$145 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A bedroom with a large bed, a potted plant, and a view of the outside through arched windows.

A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, a microwave, and a window with wooden shutters.

A modern kitchen with a sink, stove, and a dining area with a table and chair.

2. Maggio Living

Historic Centre of Florence, 1.2 mi from Arcetri Observatory

Betty Jo

$183 nightly

$215 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Total with taxes and fees

A historic building with arched windows and a balcony, featuring a sign for 'BERBERESSE' and 'Caffè'.

A modern dining area with a glass table, dark chairs, and a kitchen island with a sink and decorative items.

A modern living room with a black chair, a glass table, a blue vase, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a table and chairs, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

3. Kairos by Florence Art Apartments

Santa Croce, 1.3 mi from Arcetri Observatory

Gina

$186 nightly

$214 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

A narrow cobblestone street with a parked white scooter and a table with chairs in the background.

A living room with red furniture, a television, and a glass coffee table with flowers.

A hotel room with a bed, a tray of desserts, a desk with a chair, and a lamp.

4. Drom Florence Rooms & Apartments

San Frediano, 1.1 mi from Arcetri Observatory

Yegor

$81 nightly

$102 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

A large, classical building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a canopy.

A grand room with ornate gold detailing, multiple chandeliers, and a central table with a vase of flowers.

An opulent room with a grand chandelier, ornate gold detailing, and a large mirror reflecting the luxurious decor.

A luxurious living room with a fireplace, two sofas, and a coffee table with books.

5. Villa Cora

Oltrarno, 0.6 mi from Arcetri Observatory

Megan

$613 nightly

$692 total

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Total with taxes and fees

A modern bedroom with a minimalist design, featuring a bed with a wooden frame and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and shelving unit.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a seating area with a round table, and built-in shelving.

6. Fornace Suite

San Niccolò, 1.2 mi from Arcetri Observatory

Ben

$220 nightly

$256 total

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a bar area.

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a stone balustrade, and a view of a castle tower in the background.

A hallway with portraits on the walls, a neon sign reading "Souls," and a red carpet.

A hotel room with a bed, a staircase, and a wall decorated with framed pictures.

7. AdAstra Suites

San Frediano, 1.2 mi from Arcetri Observatory

Laurel

$193 nightly

$228 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with a view of buildings, and a radiator.

A living room with a staircase, a sofa, a yellow armchair, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a lamp. There are framed pictures on the wall and a plant in the corner.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, a lamp, and a green armchair.

8. Toscanelli Residenza D'epoca

Historic Centre of Florence, 1.1 mi from Arcetri Observatory

Emily

$77 nightly

$101 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, bedside lamp, and a view of the outside through a window.

A staircase with a handrail, a glass door leading to a room, and a patterned floor.

A view through a window with a person leaning on the frame.

A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a wooden door, and a staircase leading inside.

9. Atelier delle Grazie

Duomo, 1.3 mi from Arcetri Observatory

William

$124 nightly

$150 total

Nov 12 - Nov 13

Total with taxes and fees

A nighttime cityscape with prominent historical buildings, including a tower and a dome.

A modern spa room with a wooden floor, a massage table, a bathtub, and a decorative wall with a wavy pattern.

A hotel entrance with a double door, a reception desk, and a sign indicating the hotel name.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a glass-enclosed shower area, a vanity with a mirror, and a small bedside table.

10. Ponte Vecchio Suites & Spa

Historic Centre of Florence, 1.2 mi from Arcetri Observatory

CHRISTINE

$240 nightly

$280 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor dining area with a table set for two, surrounded by chairs, a potted plant, and a view of a building with a staircase.

A living room with a sofa, TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A room with a green sofa, a dining table set with wine glasses and a pitcher, and framed botanical prints on the wall.

A hallway with a wooden floor, a glass console table with a lamp, and a door with the number 4.

11. Serristori Palace Residence

San Niccolò, 1.1 mi from Arcetri Observatory

Imamah

$113 nightly

$137 total

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Total with taxes and fees

A table set for two with wine glasses, a candle, and cutlery, overlooking a river with buildings and a bridge in the background.

A modern living room with a view of a cityscape through large windows.

A neatly made bed with white linens and blue piping, a large window with a view of buildings, and a blue vase on the nightstand.

A restaurant with multiple tables, a view of a building through large windows, and framed artwork on the walls.

12. Hotel Lungarno - Lungarno Collection

Historic Centre of Florence, 1.3 mi from Arcetri Observatory

Sarah

$669 nightly

$754 total

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Total with taxes and fees

A historic church with a tall bell tower, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a wine display.

A bar area with a central counter, bar stools, and a decorative chandelier.

A balcony with a table set for breakfast, overlooking historic buildings and a clear blue sky.

13. Plaza Hotel Lucchesi

Santa Croce, 1.2 mi from Arcetri Observatory

Emma

$184 nightly

$218 total

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a wooden dresser, a vanity, and a bathtub.

A modern loft bedroom with exposed wooden beams, a glass staircase, a gray sectional sofa, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A historic building with a steeply pitched roof, ornate stonework, and multiple windows.

A hallway with a modern art piece, a bookshelf with books, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

14. Casa Botticelli

Historic Centre of Florence, 1.1 mi from Arcetri Observatory

Mingjiang

$232 nightly

$271 total

Nov 12 - Nov 13

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-story building with arched windows and balconies, featuring a mix of stone and plaster facades.

A building with an arched entrance, a small window above the door, and a sign indicating the name and address.

A room with a round table, a chair, a vase with flowers, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with curtains.

A neatly made bed with a tufted headboard, two bedside lamps, and a wooden nightstand.

15. Palazzo Martellini Residenza d'Epoca

Historic Centre of Florence, 1.2 mi from Arcetri Observatory

Carolyn

$234 nightly

$271 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a dining area with a white chair, and a hanging yellow light fixture.

A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a table, and a chandelier.

A narrow urban courtyard with potted plants on the balcony, a window with curtains, and a small door.

A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring arched windows and a central entrance.

16. B&B Beatrice

Historic Centre of Florence, 1.1 mi from Arcetri Observatory

Todd

$101 nightly

$125 total

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with two chairs and a table, overlooking a river with buildings in the background.

A modern interior with green upholstered seating, black tables, and a marble floor.

A hotel entrance with an arched doorway, illuminated signs reading "HOTEL BALESTRI" and "CAFFE' BALESTRI", and a number "7" on the wall.

A bar area with a wooden bar counter, bar stools, and a large hanging light fixture.

17. Hotel Balestri

Santa Croce, 1.2 mi from Arcetri Observatory

Julia

$183 nightly

$217 total

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Total with taxes and fees

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a building with shutters, and lush greenery.

A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling, a bookshelf, a brown armchair, and a sofa.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside lamp, and a window with a view of greenery and a building.

A hallway with a stone floor, a yellow wall, and a gate leading to an outdoor area.

18. Numa Florence Palazzo San Niccolò

San Niccolò, 1.1 mi from Arcetri Observatory

Alondra

$90 nightly

$113 total

Nov 11 - Nov 12

Total with taxes and fees

An aerial view of a residential area with houses surrounded by lush greenery, a clear sky, and distant mountains.

A building with a large window and a balcony with flowers.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a potted plant.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a stone wall.

19. Hotel Villa Betania

Oltrarno, 0.5 mi from Arcetri Observatory

Yves

$86 nightly

$108 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with white cushions and a railing overlooking a river with a bridge.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table with a book, a bedside table with a vase of flowers, a bed with a yellow pillow, and a window with curtains.

A hotel entrance with stone arches, a glass door, and potted plants.

A view through a window of a cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent dome, and a clock tower.

20. Hotel degli Orafi

San Giovanni, 1.2 mi from Arcetri Observatory

SUZANNE M

$223 nightly

$261 total

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

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Top Arcetri Observatory Hotel Reviews

Hotel Albani Firenze

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed staying here. Everything was lovely. We especially enjoyed the balconies of our rooms, and encourage future guests to splurge for them!"

Plus Florence - Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"Facilities are very nice. Easy access to everything. Staff is friendly and helpful. Would stay here again anytime!"

Grand Hotel Baglioni

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms were huge. Staff was great. The rooftop bar had the most beautiful view of anywhere in the city."

Hotel Calimala Florence

10/10 Excellent

"None"

Hotel Villa Betania

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel is in a very nice area surrounded by trees and is located just outside Florence a few km from city center and close to a public bus stop. Room are modern, very clean and excellent AC. All the staff was always very helpful. Included continental breakfast is truly excellent. I would love to return."

Radisson Blu Hotel, Florence

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was very clean and fresh. Great experience!"

Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio

10/10 Excellent

"Great location! Staff was friendly and helpful. Had a wonderful stay Highly recommend!"

Hotel Horto Convento

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was exceptional! The grounds were beautiful. The staff was extremely helpful. The location was perfect. The only downside was they don't have smart TVs and limited stations in English. We have to sleep to TV, but they are getting them soon. Otherwise, I cannot say enough wonderful things about our stay. We will be back!"

Hotel Lungarno - Lungarno Collection

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel, located on the banks of river Arno is one of the best hotels I stayed at. It has all the modern amenities and yet has an old world charm about it. Exceptional staff and service! Rooms were spacious and made twice a day. Staff were courteous and helpful at all times. Breakfast was great. Easy to get around on foot as most places are within walking distance. Check in and check out were flawless. If I ever come back to Florence I will stay here."

Other attractions near Arcetri Observatory

A historic building with a clock tower, arched windows, and a statue on top.

San Miniato al Monte

10.0/10 (1 review)

Sounds of monks softly chanting in the early evening lend a bewitching quality to one of Florence’s best-preserved medieval churches.

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A historic building with a garden maze, a tower in the background, and a paved walkway.

Boboli Gardens

8.8/10 (946 reviews)

Take a deep breath and enjoy a relaxing walk or scenic picnic in these iconic Florentine gardens with shady avenues, tranquil ponds and historic sculptures.

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An arched stone gateway with a crest, flanked by buildings and a street with parked cars and bicycles.

Porta Romana

8.6/10 (29 reviews)

Porta Romana is just one of the places to see in Arcetri, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.

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A park with a curved pathway, lush greenery, and a cityscape in the background.

Rose Garden

8.8/10 (14 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Rose Garden, a lovely green space in Florence. Discover the area's fascinating museums 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)

It may be kitschy, but this well-frequented lookout spot on Florence’s biggest hill offers some of the best views of the city.

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Villa del Poggio Imperiale

You can browse the exhibits at Villa del Poggio Imperiale, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Arcetri. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and churches.

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Porcelain Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Porcelain Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Florence. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

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Stefano Bardini Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can study the exhibits at Stefano Bardini Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Florence. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and stunning cathedral.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Arcetri Observatory?

Arcetri Observatory is located in a historic area of Arcetri known for its stunning cathedral and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 71 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Arcetri Observatory?

Art Hotel Villa Agape is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Arcetri Observatory. Other good options within a short distance include Hotel Villa Betania and Villa Cora.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Arcetri Observatory?

Expedia has 71 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Arcetri Observatory.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Arcetri Observatory, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Arcetri Observatory.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Arcetri Observatory?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Arcetri Observatory, click here.

What can I see and do near Arcetri Observatory?

Study the collections at Uffizi Gallery, Salvatore Ferragamo Museum, or Bargello. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Ponte Vecchio, San Miniato al Monte, and Porta Romana. You can check out the local talent at Teatro Verdi, Visarno Arena, and Teatro della Pergola.

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Our top choices for Arcetri Observatory hotels

1. Art Hotel Villa Agape - Place of Charme

2. Maggio Living

3. Kairos by Florence Art Apartments

4. Drom Florence Rooms & Apartments

5. Villa Cora

6. Fornace Suite

7. AdAstra Suites

8. Toscanelli Residenza D'epoca

9. Atelier delle Grazie

10. Ponte Vecchio Suites & Spa

11. Serristori Palace Residence

12. Hotel Lungarno - Lungarno Collection

13. Plaza Hotel Lucchesi

14. Casa Botticelli

15. Palazzo Martellini Residenza d'Epoca

16. B&B Beatrice

17. Hotel Balestri

18. Numa Florence Palazzo San Niccolò

19. Hotel Villa Betania

20. Hotel degli Orafi

Top Arcetri Observatory Hotel Reviews

Hotel Albani Firenze

Plus Florence - Hostel

Grand Hotel Baglioni

Hotel Calimala Florence

Hotel Villa Betania

Radisson Blu Hotel, Florence

Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio

Hotel Horto Convento

Hotel Lungarno - Lungarno Collection

Other attractions near Arcetri Observatory

San Miniato al Monte

Boboli Gardens

Porta Romana

Rose Garden

Piazzale Michelangelo

Villa del Poggio Imperiale

Porcelain Museum

Stefano Bardini Museum

Frequently asked questions

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