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1. Canto degli Scali

Canto degli Scali
Historic Centre of Florence
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (250 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay. The room was so tastefully decorated and loved all the extra touches they did to make our stay comfortable and special. It’s in a great location and very quiet."
United States
Michele
The price is CA $273
CA $320 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Canto degli Scali

2. RFC Repubblica Florence Core B&B

RFC Repubblica Florence Core B&B
Historic Centre of Florence
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Good place to stay everything Close"
United States
Victor
The price is CA $248
CA $292 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
RFC Repubblica Florence Core B&B

3. Atelier delle Grazie

Atelier delle Grazie
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (457 reviews)
"It was a great place with fantastic staff."
Canada
William
The price is CA $122
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Atelier delle Grazie

4. La Dimora del Mercante

La Dimora del Mercante
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, and the location was perfect to explore the city."
United States
Anthony
The price is CA $172
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
La Dimora del Mercante

5. Bernini Palace

Bernini Palace
5.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location walking distance to attractions and great restaurants"
United States
bahman
The price is CA $441
CA $510 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Bernini Palace

6. La Casa del Garbo - Luxury Rooms & Suite

La Casa del Garbo - Luxury Rooms & Suite
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Great spot at an even better centrally located location. Staff were great. We really enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Thomas
The price is CA $140
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
La Casa del Garbo - Luxury Rooms & Suite

7. Condotta 16 Apartments

Condotta 16 Apartments
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Clean, beautiful apartment in a great location. We really enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Samira
The price is CA $185
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Condotta 16 Apartments

8. Corte Calzaiuoli Elegant Suites

Corte Calzaiuoli Elegant Suites
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Excellent location, near everything Very helpful staff and lovely breakfast"
United States
D JOE
The price is CA $378
CA $438 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Corte Calzaiuoli Elegant Suites

9. Donati Luxury Tower Suites

Donati Luxury Tower Suites
5.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in heart of Florence. Perfect location with easy walking for sightseeing and shopping. Hotel and staff are wonderful."
United States
Karrie
The price is CA $626
CA $714 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Donati Luxury Tower Suites

10. Residenza Alessandra

Residenza Alessandra
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Clean room and good location"
United States
Claire
The price is CA $179
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Residenza Alessandra

11. Palazzo Portinari Salviati

Palazzo Portinari Salviati
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful property and helpful staff"
United States
Constance
The price is CA $932
CA $1,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Palazzo Portinari Salviati

12. Hotel Calimala Florence

Hotel Calimala Florence
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"This was an amazing hotel location perfect in Florence . Room clean and staff wonderful Bathroom Lovely Would recommend to anyone and stay again !"
United States
Rose ann
The price is CA $273
CA $345 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Hotel Calimala Florence

13. Relais Piazza Signoria

Relais Piazza Signoria
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (890 reviews)
"The people were all extremely nice and helpful, location was amazing, exactly what we were after having never been to Florence !!"
United States
David
The price is CA $153
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Relais Piazza Signoria

14. Portrait Firenze - Lungarno Collection

Portrait Firenze - Lungarno Collection
5.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (323 reviews)
"Nice location, clean room, feel like home"
United States
Xin
The price is CA $1,487
CA $1,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Portrait Firenze - Lungarno Collection

15. Hotel La Gemma

Hotel La Gemma
5.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff and beautiful hotel!"
United States
Paul
The price is CA $632
CA $720 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Hotel La Gemma

16. Hotel Renaissance

Hotel Renaissance
3.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (539 reviews)
"My husband and I had a wonderful stay. The breakfast was very good and the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. We would stay here again!"
United States
Carissa
The price is CA $185
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Renaissance

17. Hotel Balestri

Hotel Balestri
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Location is excellent"
United States
Marina
The price is CA $223
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Hotel Balestri

18. Hotel degli Orafi

Hotel degli Orafi
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,013 reviews)
"Loved the room and views. Staff were helpful and friendly. Great bar and breakfast too! Perfect location to everything. Would stay there again."
United States
Sara
The price is CA $299
CA $350 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Hotel degli Orafi

19. Le stanze degli amidei

Le stanze degli amidei
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Excellent location — so close to all the major Florence attractions. Filtered water station available in hotel. Room was spacious and clean, and front desk was helpful and kind. The front desk is not open 24/7, but it is easy to coordinate arrival time via Expedia message. Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Julie
The price is CA $146
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Le stanze degli amidei

20. Rocco Forte Hotel Savoy

Rocco Forte Hotel Savoy
5.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (196 reviews)
"Loved it!"
United States
Candace
The price is CA $1,352
CA $1,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Rocco Forte Hotel Savoy
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Discover top Florence attractions

Florence, a city steeped in rich history, offers numerous captivating experiences for history buffs. Begin your journey at the iconic Florence Cathedral, where you can marvel at the intricate frescoes and the breathtaking dome engineered by Brunelleschi. Just a short stroll away, the historic Ponte Vecchio beckons with its medieval charm and artisan shops, providing a glimpse into the city’s vibrant past. For those intrigued by art, the Uffizi Gallery houses masterpieces from the Renaissance, allowing visitors to connect with the works of legendary artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo in a setting that exudes timeless elegance. Don’t miss the chance to wander through the atmospheric streets of the Oltrarno district, where you can discover artisan workshops and historic palaces that tell stories of Florence's noble families. Finally, immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting a traditional trattoria, where you can savor authentic Tuscan cuisine. After a day of exploration, consider booking a stay in one of the charming historical hotels that dot the city, offering not only comfort but also a unique ambiance that echoes the grandeur of Florence's past, ensuring an unforgettable experience tailored to your high expectations.

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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Florence?
Florence is well-known for its historical relevance so be sure to visit the prominent churches and notable monuments. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed art scene and scenic riverfront. You can also take time at the popular shops.
What's the best hotel in Florence to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Bernini Palace is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free breakfast. Ponte Vecchio is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Brunelleschi Hotel and Hotel degli Orafi.
How many historical hotels will I find in Florence?
Florence has 6707 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 16 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Florence?
Florence is notable for its cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, and Palazzo degli Uffizi. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Uffizi Gallery, Bargello, and Duomo Museum. Other popular sights include Piazza del Duomo and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella.
What is a historic hotel like in Florence?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Florence, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Florence have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the normal amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Florence, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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