Castello

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A historic building with green shutters, a fountain, and statues in a well-manicured garden.
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A formal garden with manicured hedges, statues, and a fountain.
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A traditional building with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and stone walls.
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A landscaped garden with a statue, neatly trimmed hedges, and a clear blue sky.
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A well-maintained garden with numerous potted plants, a central fountain, and a large building in the background.
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Plus Florence - Hostel

Plus Florence - Hostel

Via Santa Caterina D'Alessandria, 15 Florence FI
$51 nightly
The price is $65 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$65 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hostel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Great value and position , tram straight from airport and a 2 minute walk from tram stop"

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Plus Florence - Hostel
Hotel Paris

Hotel Paris

3 out of 5
Via Banchi 2 Florence FI
$107 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
$131 total
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Hotel Paris
Hotel Albani Firenze

Hotel Albani Firenze

4 out of 5
Via Fiume 12 Florence FI
$108 nightly
The price is $135 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$135 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,015 reviews)
"A lovely old hotel. We were upgraded to a large suite. As the seasons were changing, the cooling system was no longer functioning and it was very stuffy. Its location close to the main train station meant that it was very noisy all night and our window was very close to the street with loud talking ..."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Hotel Albani Firenze
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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! (1,800 reviews)
"Great convenient stay! We stayed with 3 kids. Perfect stay if you plan on spending most of your days sightseeing. Bus into town located directly across the road. Beds comfy enough..prob the easiest check in we have experienced so far.. definitely recommend. Super popular with many campers in vans ..."

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Hu Firenze Camping In Town
Teatro Luxury Apartments Firenze - Starhotels Collezione

Teatro Luxury Apartments Firenze - Starhotels Collezione

Via Magenta 6 Florence FI
Book a stay at this luxury apartment in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Ponte Vecchio and Piazza del ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (154 reviews)
"Excellent service, great location, and a very stylish, spotless hotel! We were extremely satisfied with our stay. The staff were very accommodating and made us feel welcome. Having someone who is honest and gives you genuine recommendations makes such a difference, especially when choosing a hotel ..."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Teatro Luxury Apartments Firenze - Starhotels Collezione
Forte16 View & Spa

Forte16 View & Spa

Viale Antonio Gramsci 16 Florence FI
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,041 reviews)
"Excellent thank you"

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

Forte16 View & Spa
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Villa di Castello

Find out about the history of Castello when you take a trip to Villa di Castello. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off

City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

$26
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
The Best of Tuscany in One Day Sightseeing Tour

The Best of Tuscany Tour: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa and Lunch at a Winery

$90
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
The Best of Tuscany Tour: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa and Lunch at a Winery
Michaelangelo's David

Accademia timed-entry Ticket with App Guide

$44
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Accademia timed-entry Ticket with App Guide
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour

Reserved Entry Florence Duomo: Express Guided Tour

$27
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Reserved Entry Florence Duomo: Express Guided Tour
Tuscany Experience In Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti

Tuscany Experience In Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti

$62
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Tuscany Experience In Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti
People riding scooters in Tuscany

Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food and Chianti Wine

$146
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food and Chianti Wine
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Frequently asked questions

Is Castello worth visiting?
Castello is worth visiting for its practical train access, making it convenient for travelers to arrive. Once there, you can explore standout attractions, including the beautiful Villa di Castello, offering a focused and enjoyable experience for those looking to discover local highlights.
When is the best time to visit Castello?
The best time to visit Castello is from May through September, when the weather is typically mild and enjoyable. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering cooler temperatures for exploring.
What is Castello known for?
Castello is known for Villa di Castello. This Italian city is home to the historic estate, where travelers can explore its architecture and gardens. It serves as a central landmark, providing a key point of interest for those visiting the area.
What is a good itinerary length for Castello?
A good itinerary length for Castello is one day to explore the beautiful Villa di Castello. For an extended stay of two days, travelers can also include a visit to Petraia, often combined with Castello as part of a private tour from Florence, allowing for a more relaxed experience.
How do you get around Castello?
Castello offers train service as a practical way for travelers to get around. You can access the area via Florence Castello Station, making it easy to explore Castello and its surroundings by public transportation.
What are the top things to do in and around Castello?
In Castello, travelers can explore the historic Villa di Castello and Villa di Petraia on a private visit, typically starting from Florence.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Castello?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Castello by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Castello with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Castello trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Castello?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Castello can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Castello trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Castello trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Castello trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Castello trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Castello?
If it's your first trip to Castello, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Castello hotel booking with Expedia?
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