15 best Hotels in Florence

Have you decided to visit Florence? Very good choice! The next step is picking the hotel.

Below is a list of the 15 best hotels in Florence, selected, among many, for you. The selection was based on the location, customer reviews and ratings, and the hotel’s services.

Relais Villa Antea 

“Room spotless, welcoming, advice to try the experience. in the heart of Florence hides a gem, bright and restful spaces… Adequate breakfast, really quality and price”

Relais Villa Antea is a romantic, elegant and luxury bed & breakfast, organized on three floors and located in Via Francesco Puccinotti in Florence; it is a historic residence of nineteenth-century family and has been completely renovated.

The boutique B&B is a 15-minute walk from the heart of the city and enjoys a 5/5 point rating from customers.

The six rooms, large, bright and cared for in every detail, have air conditioning, kettle, safe, telephone, flat-screen TV and minibar; the bathrooms are also covered in Carrara marble.

The Relais is non-smoking and open to pets; it offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, private pay parking, free buffet breakfast, bicycles and laundry service.

Il Grillo di Firenze 

“Lara is really fantastic. The b & b is very clean and well located. The kindness and hospitality that are reserved cannot be described in words. I will definitely return here every time I find myself in Florence. Very recommended.”

Il Grillo di Firenze is a family-run B&B recently renovated and located in Via Maragliano 69, just off the restricted traffic area, and easily accessible by car.

From here is possible to reach the center of Florence by bus in 5 minutes, or by walk-in 15 minutes.

The property has free Wi-Fi, public pay parking area, free buffet breakfast, luggage storage, and fax and photocopying services; the B&B has, also, a sun terrace.

The rooms, non-smokers and available also for family, have a panoramic terrace, a flat-screen TV and air conditioning.

The B&B Il Grillo di Firenze enjoys an excellent score from customers: 5/5.

Gourmet B&B Villa Landucci 

“If you want to find a real home and not a simple “B&B”; then it’s the right place for you. […] Do not be fooled by the position: it seems decentralized but in reality, it is one of the most beautiful areas, young and living in Florence. Absolutely recommended.”

The Gourmet B&B Villa Landucci, in Via Luca Landucci 7 and rated by clients with a score of 5/5, is a B&B characterized by a romantic atmosphere.

The rooms, large and with tiled floors, are equipped with air conditioning, minibar, blackout curtains, flat-screen TV, sofa and armchairs and private balcony; there’s also the availability of the wedding suite.

The property, non-smokers and open to pets, has free Wi-Fi, private pay parking area, buffet breakfast, meeting rooms, snack bar, bicycle and car rental, transport to the airport, roof terrace, picnic area, express and private check-in and check-out and laundry and ironing services. In addition, the B&B offers a variety of services of all kinds: various massages, facial treatments, outdoor games for children, books, DVDs and music for children, archery, tennis court, bike tour, board games, playground, personal trainer and aerobics.

Finally, the Gourmet B&B Villa Landucci is located 1,9 km from the “Basilica of San Miniato a Monte” and 2 km from the “Cupola del Brunelleschi”.

San Firenze Suites 

“All really perfect compliments to the staff for not missing anything I recommend…. A greeting from us and thank you for everything you were really exceptional, we will definitely see you”

The San Firenze Suites & SPA, 4 star, is a complex of suites in Piazza San Firenze 3/A, near “Piazza della Signoria” and the “Galleria degli Uffizi”, in front of the museum of Bargello and 5 minutes by walk from “Ponte Vecchio”; thanks to its central location, many suites have a breathtaking view of the city’s most important monuments.

The property, non-smokers, offers free Wi-Fi, bar/lounge, security and a 24-hour reception, concierge, 24-hour check-in, SPA, buffet breakfast and laundry, dry-cleaning and ironing services.

The suites are soundproofed with tiled or marble floors and are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, kitchenette, sitting area, sofa, refrigerator, minibar, and jacuzzi.

The San Firenze Suites & SPA has been rated by clients with a score of 5/5: excellent.

Relais Grand Tour 

“This place was fantastic! […] The location is perfect among all the main attractions of Florence and the train station! Absolutely loved everything about this place! There was no outside noise from the city we could hear in our room and very little noise from the patio itself. […]”

The Relais Grand Tour is a luxurious Bed & Breakfast with refined furnishings; it is in Via S. Reparata 21 and boasts an excellent ratings from customers.

The property, non-smokers, offers free Wi-Fi, public pay parking area, bike rental, taxi service, and bicycle tour, conference facilities, banquets and meeting room, luggage storage, concierge, roof terrace and laundry service.

The six suites of which the structure is composed (Suite D’Oro, Terrazza Suite, La Cantante, Gli Specchi, L’Attore, and La Diva-Suite), with city view, are equipped with air conditioning, electric kettle, living area, tiled or marble floor, oven, refrigerator, and hob.

The Relais Grand Tour is about 4-minute walk from the “Galleria dell’Accademia” in Florence and the central market.

A Florence View B&B 

“The view and the location in the center of Florence are perhaps the best you can find, and the kindness and hospitality of the staff is the contour to this already magnificent experience. The rooms are luxurious and spacious and leave absolutely no room for criticism. I highly recommend it”

A Florence View B&B is a 17th-century palace located in Piazza San Giovanni 2 and enjoys an enviable location. The structure overlooks the “Battistero”, the “Campanile di Giotto”, the “Cupola del Brunelleschi” and the Cathedral façade.

The atmosphere of a Florence View is that of an old Florentine house, simple and sober, which do not lack modern amenities; the hotel, in fact, offers free Wi-Fi, breakfast, check-in and check-out express, luggage storage and fax/copier service.

The rooms, non-smoking and soundproofed, are equipped with air conditioning, safe, refrigerator, minibar, and a flat-screen TV.

A Florence View B&B has a rating of 5/5 points.

La Casa dei Tintori 

“Splendid and welcoming B&B located in a building of 1200 in classic Florentine style […] Availability and kindness of the owners really to be emphasized. Very comfortable parking lot right under the structure, not really cheap perhaps, but the pick-up and return service of the car was really impeccable.”

La Casa dei Tintori is a B&B located in Corso dei Tintori 33, just 6 minute walk from “Piazza della Signoria” and 5 minute walk from “Galleria degli Uffizi”.

Refined and quiet, this bed & breakfast was born after the restoration of an ancient medieval house in the historic center of Florence and was rated as “Excellent” by customers.

With 5 rooms, called indigo, yellow, green, blue and red, for the color of the furnishings, the hotel offers free Wi-Fi, free buffet breakfast, luggage storage, private check-in, and check-out and private pay parking area; pets are also welcome.

The rooms, non-smokers and good also for families, are equipped with air conditioning, private bathroom, safe and flat-screen TV; they are also furnished with furniture and fabrics that recall the Florentine tradition of the “Arte dei Tintori”.

To conclude, the B&B is built and managed according to ecological criteria.

The Frame Hotel 

“Hotel highly recommended, the location is great: 5 min walk from the station and 5 min walk from the cathedral. The staff is very kind, the rooms spacious, well furnished and spotless. The hotel offers a welcome aperitif and a snack, breakfast with all quality products”

The Frame Hotel, 4 star superior, is a boutique hotel born from the restoration of a historic hotel of the nineteenth century located in Via Panzani 2.

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, activities for children and families, free buffet breakfast, bar/lounge, luggage storage, concierge and transport to the airport; pets are also allowed.

The rooms are equipped with air conditioning, safe and minibar; those are non-smoking rooms and are available both suites and family’s rooms.

Tre property is a 5-minute walk from the Cathedral and the central market.

The Frame Hotel has an excellent score (5/5) from the customers.

Villa Cora 

“Villa Cora is truly the Top of elegance, a fabulous stay. You are pampered in all aspects of the stay. Immersed in the green, in the quiet, a truly dreamlike structure”

Villa Cora, 5-star Luxury, is a 19th-century building in the historic center of Florence, located in a park overlooking the “Giardino di Boboli”, in Viale Niccolo Machiavelli 18.

Evaluated by the client with 5/5 points, Villa Cora, since 2016, has become part of “The leading hotels of the world”

The property, open to pets, offers free Wi-Fi, outdoor pool, swimming pool and fitness center with a gym and weight room, babysitting service, bar/lounge, free parking area, shuttle or free taxi service, sauna, buffet breakfast, conference, meeting and banquet rooms, massages, roof terrace, butler, concierge, 24-hour reception and laundry, dry-cleaning, and ironing services.

The suites, non-smoking and of all types (deluxe, duplex, classic, junior, family), combine luxury and elegance, and are equipped with private balcony, air conditioning, minibar, safe and flat-screen TV; the bathrooms are, in addition, in marble.

Villa Cora is about 20-minute walk from “Galleria degli Uffizi” and 400 mt from the bus stop that leads into the city center.

La Stella d’Oro 

“Pleasant BB in the center of Florence. New and clean rooms. Very nice owner. Silent. We loved it. The location is perfect x walk to places of interest. Thanks”

La Stella d’Oro is a bed & breakfast in Via Santa Reparata 1, very close to the historic center.

Evaluated as excellent by the customers, this B&B is characterized by modern rooms with a light classic character.

The structure, non-smoking, offers free Wi-Fi, guarded parking, activities for families and children, transport to the airport, fax and photocopy service, bike rental, luggage storage, shuttle, lounge, and laundry service; pets are also allowed.

The rooms, soundproofed and made with attention to detail such as wooden beams, parquet, fine furniture and furnished with sober and elegant style, are equipped with air conditioning, additional bathroom, extra long beds, a flat-screen TV and safe.

Hotel Spadai 

“Wonderful Hotel in the historic center of Florence, with attention to every detail. Ideal for couples stays in an elegant and exclusive environment”

The Hotel Spadai, 4 star, is located in Via dei Martelli 10; it is a new boutique hotel, the result of the restoration of an imposing Renaissance palace.

The hotel is located about 100 mt from the “Duomo”, the “Galleria dell’Accademia” of Florence and from the central market.

The property, non-smoker, offers free Wi-Fi, private pay parking the area nearby, jacuzzi, sauna, bar/lounge, bike rental, taxi service, conference center, buffet breakfast, snack bar, SPA, concierge, luggage storage, currency exchange, 24-hour reception and laundry, dry-cleaning and ironing services.

The rooms and suites, soundproofed and with a view of the city, are imagined and realized as a piece of art and in each of them there is air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar, sofa, telephone, private bathrooms and refrigerator; the bridal suite is also available.

The Hotel Spadai is rated as “Excellent” by customers, with 5/5 points.

Palazzo Castri 1874 

“Great welcome, good breakfast, staff up to expectations. Room super comfortable. Wellness center with a heated outdoor pool. I also took advantage of the paid parking service which is convenient since the hotel is in the center of Florence. RECOMMEND!”

Palazzo Castri 1874, 4 star Superior, located in Piazza Indipendenza 7 in Florence, is a luxury boutique hotel in where classic and modern, as well as elegance and comfort, are mixed perfectly; pets are also allowed.

The property is a 7-minute walk from the “Duomo”, a 6 minute walk from the “Galleria dell’Accademia” and a short walk from the train station “Firenze SMN”.

Palazzo Castri is rated as excellent by the customers and it was the winner, in 2019, of the Travellers’ Choice award of Tripadvisor, the highest award given annually to the 1% of the best-ranked facilities in different categories.

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, fitness center with gym and fitness room, free buffet breakfast, conference center, sauna, bar/lounge, restaurant, private SPA with jacuzzi, concierge, 24-hour reception, luggage storage and laundry, dry-cleaning, and ironing services.

Suites, non-smoker and each with characteristics that distinguish it from the others, are equipped with air conditioning, private balcony, minibar, flat-screen TV, safe and refrigerator.

Giuliani Home 

“Mr Domenico is a kindness and absolute helpfulness; the hotel very cozy and clean; the convenient location near the tram 10 minutes from the center. We had a great time and we will be back highly recommended”

Giuliani Home, in Via Reginaldo Giuliani 11, is a new, cozy, bright and comfortable bed & breakfast, located in the open-air shopping center of “Piazza Dalmazia”.

From Giuliani Home, it is possible to reach, in a few minutes, the train station “Firenze SMN” by tram

The property, where pets are allowed, offers free Wi-Fi and parking area.

The three rooms, Beatrice, Nicole, and Gioconda, are spacious and suitable for families and they have a kitchenette, safe, LED TV, refrigerator and air conditioning.

Giuliani Home was rated by customers with a 5/5 points rating, excellent.

Eco Urban B&B 

“Splendid hotel within walking distance of the station. Few rooms furnished in modern style, with every comfort. But among everything stands out the wonderful welcome, made of smiles, attention and personalized cards. Will definitely be back!”

Eco Urban B&B, in Via Fiume 5, is located on the first the floor of a historic Florentine building, and what distinguishes it is the eco-sustainability and the “BIO”, both become the guiding thread of this B&B.

The property, open to pets and non-smokers, offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, concierge, check-in and check-out express, free buffet breakfast, common bar/lounge and laundry and dry-cleaning services.

The six suites are equipped with minibar, flat-screen TV, telephone and safe; a junior suite is also available.

The B&B has an excellent score (5/5) from customers.

Eco Urban B&B is located 200 meters from the train station “Firenze SMN” and close to all major points of interest of the city such as the “Duomo”, the “Galleria dell’Accademia”, “Piazza della Signoria” and “Fortezza da Basso”.

Hotel Ville sull’Arno 

“I highly recommend it for the following factors: Great reception, staff very helpful, Room very neat and clean, Spa very comfortable, not least the parking issue, in fact, with the reserved parking you can take advantage of the bike service offered by the structure to arrive in the center is ideal!”

Hotel Ville sull’Arno, 5 stars, is an urban resort located on the banks of the Arno river, in Lungarno Cristoforo Colombo 1/3/5. In the nineteenth-century the villa became the place of many intellectual and cultural debate; today, after an accurate recovery plan, the structure has become a hotel where the atmosphere of the ancient residence, the refinement of furnishings and environments blend perfectly.

The property, rated with 5/5 points by customers, offers free Wi-Fi, fitness center, swimming pool, sauna, SPA, bar/lounge, bicycles, a charging column for electric vehicles, restaurant, buffet breakfast, board games, shuttle or free taxi service, car rental, meeting rooms, solarium, concierge and a 24-hour reception, currency exchange, 24-hour check-in and laundry and dry-cleaning services.

The rooms, soundproofed, non-smokers and with pool view, have blackout curtains, air conditioning, kettle, sofa, private balcony, safe, tiled or marble floors, minibar, radio and a flat-screen TV.

Walking along the river you can reach the “Uffizi” and “Ponte Vecchio”, it is also possible to reach the main places of tourist interest thank the free shuttle service or using bicycles offered by the hotel with no extra cost.

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