Florence

Travel Guide

A cityscape with prominent historical architecture, including a large dome and a bell tower.
A historic bridge over a calm river at twilight, reflecting the surrounding buildings.
A historic square with a prominent church featuring striped arches and a large central window.
A river with a boat, buildings, and a bridge.
A statue of a man on horseback in a square with historic buildings and outdoor cafes.

Where to stay in Florence

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A historic bridge with arches over a river, surrounded by yellow buildings and a crowd of people.

San Giovanni

If you're spending some time in San Giovanni, Piazza della Repubblica and Via de' Calzaiuoli are top sights worth seeing.

A grand cathedral with intricate architectural details, including statues and ornate decorations.

Santa Croce

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.

A historic stone building with a large wooden door and arched windows, surrounded by traditional European architecture.

Santo Spirito

Santo Spirito is known for its beautiful river views, and you can make a stop by Piazza Santo Spirito and Santo Spirito Basilica while in the area.

A historic church with intricate architecture and a large open plaza with people.

Santa Maria Novella

Enjoy the popular shops in Santa Maria Novella. Piazza di Santa Maria Novella 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.

A grand hall with a detailed mosaic floor and ornate decorations.

San Lorenzo

San Lorenzo is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like San Marco Convent and Museum and Piazza San Marco. See more of Florence by jumping on the metro at Strozzi - Fallaci Tram Stop or San Marco University Tram Stop.

Plus Florence - Hostel

Plus Florence - Hostel

Via Santa Caterina D'Alessandria, 15 Florence FI
The price is ￥18,055 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
￥18,055
￥21,302 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean and fresh towels were brought often! The common areas were clean and well maintained. The only thing I wish was there were hooks in both bathrooms (especially the shower) so I could hang my towel and clothes and not have to put them on the floor or the sink. Other than that ..."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

Plus Florence - Hostel
The Social Hub Florence Belfiore

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore

4 out of 5
Viale Belfiore, 55 Florence FI
The price is ￥23,161 per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
￥23,161
￥28,001 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Cathedral of Santa ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (747 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, not to far from city center, and great amenities!"

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2026

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

4 out of 5
Viale Spartaco Lavagnini 70 72 Florence FI
The price is ￥24,704 per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
￥24,704
￥29,704 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
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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! (1,738 reviews)
"The room was lovely. And clean. However the first night the A/C was not working and there was NO hot water. These were corrected the next day but no discount or other accommodation was given. Still, I highly recommend this establishment 😊"

Reviewed on Sep 23, 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! (127 reviews)
"Book this for our honeymoon and will definitely come back"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 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! (1,009 reviews)
"Great hotel"

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2026

Forte16 View & Spa
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Stay near popular Florence attractions

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)
After visiting Piazza di Santa Maria Novella, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Florence. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

Skip the Line: Florence's Accademia Gallery Priority Entrance Ticket

Skip the Line: Florence's Accademia Gallery Priority Entrance Ticket

￥5,802
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Skip the Line: Florence's Accademia Gallery Priority Entrance Ticket
Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

￥2,967
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine
Michaelangelo's David

Accademia timed-entry Ticket with App Guide

￥7,195
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Accademia timed-entry Ticket with App Guide
Florence: Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

Florence: Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

￥3,879
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Florence: Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine
Pizza & Gelato Evening Cooking Class

Florence: Pizza & Gelato Masterclass Morning, Afternoon or Evening Delight

￥14,281
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Florence: Pizza & Gelato Masterclass Morning, Afternoon or Evening Delight
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour

Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour

￥3,348
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour
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Cities near Florence

A town with terracotta-roofed buildings, a prominent church with a bell tower, and rolling hills in the background.

Fiesole

A panoramic view of a city with a prominent river, historic buildings, and a large dome structure.

Campi Bisenzio

A church with a bell tower on a hill, surrounded by olive groves and a clear sky.

Signa

A field of white flowers with a backdrop of trees and hills.

Scandicci

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