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Our top choices for Florence historic hotels

A lobby with ornate columns, a reception desk, and a staircase.
A grand lobby with high ceilings, ornate columns, and a grand piano. Tables and chairs are arranged for guests.
A bar area with a striped counter, bar stools, and hanging spherical light fixtures.
A balcony with two wicker lounge chairs, each with rolled towels, and potted plants.

1. Bernini Palace

Bernini Palace
Historic Centre of Florence
Canada
Jason
CA $411
CA $477 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Bernini Palace
A balcony with white cushions and a railing overlooking a river with a bridge.
A hotel entrance with stone arches, a glass door, and potted plants.
A view through a window of a cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent dome, and a clock tower.
A dining area with tables set for two, featuring classic wooden chairs and a white tablecloth.

2. Hotel degli Orafi

Hotel degli Orafi
Historic Centre of Florence
United States
SUZANNE M
CA $265
CA $314 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel degli Orafi
A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, wicker chairs, and a view of a historic dome and cityscape.
A hotel dining area with a buffet setup, elegant chandeliers, and large windows with decorative glass panels.
A hotel room with a bed, a glass table, a chair, a vase with flowers, and a view of a building through the window.
A grand lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, and a long reception desk.

3. Brunelleschi Hotel

Brunelleschi Hotel
Historic Centre of Florence
Canada
ARET
CA $495
CA $566 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Brunelleschi Hotel
A courtyard with arched doorways, columns, and potted plants.
A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a bathroom with a bathtub and shower.
A grand entrance with a marble staircase leading to a statue, flanked by glass doors and a welcome mat.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a fountain, and ambient lighting.

4. Al Palazzo del Marchese di Camugliano

Al Palazzo del Marchese di Camugliano
Historic Centre of Florence
Japan
Kenji
CA $286
CA $334 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Al Palazzo del Marchese di Camugliano
A checkered floor, wooden paneling, a service desk, and a chandelier.
A hotel facade with arched windows, a central entrance with a red carpet, and a sign above the entrance.
A lobby with checkered flooring, a reception desk, a red sofa, and a chandelier.
A room with a wooden ceiling, a red sofa, a dining table with red chairs, candles, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.

5. Porta Rossa Hotel Firenze Colbert Collection

Porta Rossa Hotel Firenze Colbert Collection
Historic Centre of Florence
United Kingdom
Stewart
CA $425
CA $493 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Porta Rossa Hotel Firenze Colbert Collection
A double wooden door with a decorative arch above it, a small sign above the door, and a number plate on the wall to the right.
A room with a large window overlooking a cityscape with a prominent dome structure.
A staircase with a wooden handrail and black balusters, leading to a landing with a radiator and a black chair. A large window with a view of a building with a dome and trees is visible.
A loft-style bedroom with a wooden staircase, a bed with patterned bedding, a desk with chairs, and a painting on the wall.

6. Sleep Florence Suite Presto

Sleep Florence Suite Presto
Historic Centre of Florence
United States
Brigid
CA $185
CA $299 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Sleep Florence Suite Presto
An outdoor corridor with stone columns, a stone balustrade, and potted plants.
A room with arched brick walls, a large window with curtains, and elegant furniture.
A pool area with a clear view of a cityscape in the background.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Villa Le Fontanelle

Villa Le Fontanelle
Florence
United Kingdom
Thomas
CA $256
CA $304 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Villa Le Fontanelle
A dining area with a table and chairs, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.
The entrance to Hotel Maxim with a sign indicating it is private.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a microwave.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a microwave.

8. Giotto Elegant apartment in via dei Calzaiuoli by Mmega

Giotto Elegant apartment in via dei Calzaiuoli by Mmega
Historic Centre of Florence
United States
Kelli K.
CA $149
CA $328 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Giotto Elegant apartment in via dei Calzaiuoli by Mmega
A window view of a yellow building with a balcony garden featuring various potted plants and cacti.
A narrow hallway with a wooden ceiling, a piano, a kitchen area with a microwave, and a window with a view.
A narrow cobblestone alleyway between buildings with a green door and a barred window on the left, and a wooden door on the right.
A dining table set with plates, glasses, a bottle of Chianti wine, and a bowl of fruit.

9. Bombarde - Flo Apartments

Bombarde - Flo Apartments
Historic Centre of Florence
United States
Erin F.
CA $238
CA $477 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Bombarde - Flo Apartments
A hallway with a wooden door, white walls, and a shelf with glassware and a candle.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a nightstand, a rug, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted artwork.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a dining table with chairs, a hanging light fixture, a mirror, and a wooden cabinet with a magazine.
A kitchen with a stainless steel sink, wooden countertop, and a dish rack with colorful mugs.

10. Apartment for up to 4 persons perfect to visit the whole city center on foot.

Apartment for up to 4 persons perfect to visit the whole city center on foot.
Historic Centre of Florence
Canada
Ellen
Apartment for up to 4 persons perfect to visit the whole city center on foot.
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Top Florence Hotel Reviews

Hotel Galileo

Hotel Galileo

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience"
Bertha Cervantes 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Galileo
Villa Neroli

Villa Neroli

8/10 Good
"They offer what you like instantly"
Ginalyn 3-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Villa Neroli
The Market Urban Hotel

The Market Urban Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is excellent, breakfast was delicious, staff were very friendly and helpful and the amenities were nice. Very close to the train station which is convenient."
Anthony 4-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
The Market Urban Hotel
Plus Florence - Hostel

Plus Florence - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"The place is clean and the city centre is walkable."
Ricky Jay 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Plus Florence - Hostel
Hotel Paris

Hotel Paris

8/10 Good
"Old, unique hotel with a lot of stairs and a small, slow elevator. Our room was huge, but the laminate floor near the bathroom gave when we waled on it, felt like we might fall through. Location is great, between Santa Maria and the Duomo. Very easy to navigate from."
Donald 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Paris
Italiana Hotels Florence

Italiana Hotels Florence

10/10 Excellent
"Was our second time there so it must be good for that alone."
Gregory 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Italiana Hotels Florence
Hotel Santa Maria Novella

Hotel Santa Maria Novella

10/10 Excellent
"A very lovely hotel. The location is perfect, in the heart of the city. The view from the rooftop terrace is amazing. The room was very comfortable. The breakfast was great. The staff was helpful and very accommodating. I would stay there again."
Usama 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Santa Maria Novella

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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