Florence

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Where to stay in Florence

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Historic Centre of Florence

Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral, and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Historic Centre of Florence. Top attractions like Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery are major draws. Catch the metro at Unità Tram Stop or Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop to see more of the city.

Historic Centre of Florence
Duomo featuring heritage architecture and street scenes as well as a small group of people

Duomo

5/5(2,214 area reviews)

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Duomo. Travelers also love the fascinating museums, stunning cathedral, and popular shops.

Duomo
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Santa Maria Novella

4.5/5(1,057 area reviews)

Enjoy the popular shops in Santa Maria Novella. Palazzo dei Congressi is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Porta al Prato - Leopolda Tram Stop or Fratelli Rosselli Tram Stop to see more of Porta al Prato.

Santa Maria Novella
Uffizi Gallery which includes street scenes as well as a large group of people

San Giovanni

If you're spending some time in San Giovanni, Uffizi Gallery and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore are top sights worth seeing.

San Giovanni
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Santa Croce

4.5/5(211 area reviews)

Travelers come to Santa Croce for its interesting museums, and you can see top attractions like Basilica of Santa Croce and Piazza Santa Croce while you're in town.

Santa Croce
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Oltrarno

4.5/5(529 area reviews)

South of the River Arno, this quarter boasts part of Florence's historic center, featuring notable sites like Santo Spirito di Firenze, Palazzo Pitti, Belvedere, and Piazzale Michelangelo.

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The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
4 out of 5
Viale Spartaco Lavagnini 70 72, Florence, FI
$75 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$98 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,040 reviews)
"Very cool communal spaces, nice room, lovely staff."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2025

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
c-hotels Ambasciatori
c-hotels Ambasciatori
4 out of 5
Via Luigi Alamanni 3, Florence, FI
$113 nightly
The price is $140 total per night from Jul 29 to Jul 30
$140 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Great staff, easy check in and close to train and major Florence attractions. Clean and modern and spacious!"

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2025

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The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
4 out of 5
Viale Belfiore, 55, Florence, FI
$104 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Aug 3 to Aug 4
$131 total
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Cathedral of Santa ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (197 reviews)
"Fix the system to use elevators. Is a pain need to go down 3 floors to change elevator to go 5th… then go back and do the same to reach your room…"

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2025

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Hu Firenze Camping In Town
Hu Firenze Camping In Town
Via Generale Dalla Chiesa, 1-3, Florence, FI
Book a stay at this family-friendly campground in Florence. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and 3 poolside bars. Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,462 reviews)
Great holiday for the family
"We loved it, has everything you need and the staff are helpful. We liked having the bus outside to take you into Florence very easy."

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2025

Hu Firenze Camping In Town
Rivalta Hotel
Rivalta Hotel
4 out of 5
Lungarno Corsini 2, Florence, FI
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (350 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast too."

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2025

Rivalta Hotel
Palazzo Alfieri Residenza d’epoca – Alfieri Collezione
Palazzo Alfieri Residenza d’epoca – Alfieri Collezione
Lungarno Corsini 2, Florence, FI
Stay at this residence in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (654 reviews)
"The hotel exceeded all of my expectations!! The staff was amazing and we LOVED our apartment room!! Will definitely come back"

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2025

Palazzo Alfieri Residenza d’epoca – Alfieri Collezione
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Florence

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Top Destination
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5/5 - Excellent

Shelley

Love Florence and will go back to visit again!

5/5 - Excellent

MarkW

We loved Florence. We really liked the central market top floor that sells food from morning until midnight and the market downstairs are great to walk around. Love love the lampredotto at this market.

5/5 - Excellent

IgorInna

Prey for Italy and Florence to overcome this terrible crises!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Florence was a wonderful city to visit. Very walkable and the locals are very helpful.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

A fairy tails and magical city

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Art overdose

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