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Our top choices for Prato cheap hotels

1. Hotel La Fortezza

Hotel La Fortezza
3.0 star property
San Lorenzo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean and great amenities, excellent breakfast, great proximity to city center!"
United States
Neha
The price is CA $86
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel La Fortezza

2. aparto Florence Manifattura

aparto Florence Manifattura
San Jacopino
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Great place to stay and spacious room:)"
Philippines
Margarita
The price is CA $81
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
aparto Florence Manifattura

3. a&o Hostel Firenze Campo Di Marte

a&o Hostel Firenze Campo Di Marte
Santissima Annunziata
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"Has air conditioning and a lounge area which was great while waiting to check in"
Canada
Natasha
The price is CA $61
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
a&o Hostel Firenze Campo Di Marte

4. Globus Urban Hotel

Globus Urban Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,065 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
johana
The price is CA $171
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Globus Urban Hotel

5. Plus Florence - Hostel

Plus Florence - Hostel
Historic Centre of Florence
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Ladan
The price is CA $67
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Plus Florence - Hostel

6. Ostello 7 Santi

Ostello 7 Santi
Santissima Annunziata
7.6 out of 10, Good, (360 reviews)
"It was alright for what it was"
United States
Nathalie
The price is CA $50
CA $68 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Ostello 7 Santi

7. 'RE-DAMA Hostel Firenze

'RE-DAMA Hostel Firenze
Careggi Rifredi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Beds were comfy and close to tram making it easy to get around!"
Canada
Emily
The price is CA $109
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
'RE-DAMA Hostel Firenze

8. Da Paola

Da Paola
San Marcello Piteglio
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is CA $84
CA $92 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Da Paola

9. The House of Swallows

The House of Swallows
Toscana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Our family of 5 had a fantastic stay at The House of Swallows. Everything was just as described. Chiara was super welcoming and made sure we had everything we needed for a great stay. The beds were really comfortable - perfect after a full day out and about. She also gave us some awesome local tips, including a biking tour that ended up being one of our favourite parts of the trip. Highly recommend!"
United States
Alex
The price is CA $94
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The House of Swallows

10. Leonardo's Rooms

Leonardo's Rooms
Pontassieve
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Great service and excellent quality for the price. I will definitely be staying at this property again. "
Australia
Jock
The price is CA $107
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Leonardo's Rooms
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Prato as a budget traveller?

For budget travellers visiting Prato, Hotel San Marco, Hotel Giardino, and Hotel Ristorante Trendy are excellent choices.


The 3-star Hotel San Marco, with a superb 9.0 rating, is highly praised by guests for its excellent and friendly staff and good location. It offers practical amenities such as free WiFi and free toiletries.


Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Giardino, rated 8.8. This hotel provides excellent value with free WiFi, free toiletries, and a complimentary buffet breakfast. It also has the added benefit of allowing pets to stay for free.


Finally, the 3-star Hotel Ristorante Trendy, rated 8.0, is another solid choice.

How much does a budget hotel in Prato cost?

Budget hotel prices in Prato vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $50 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.

Which area of Prato is best to stay in for cheap hotels?

For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Prato, the area around the Prato Centrale train station offers some of the most affordable options and convenient access to the city centre. This district is well-connected, making it easy to explore both Prato and nearby Tuscan towns.


Accommodation here often includes smaller hotels and guesthouses that provide good value. Solo travellers will find the convenience of being near the train station invaluable for day trips to Florence or other regional attractions, saving money on local transport. The main shopping streets and historic sights, such as the Duomo di Prato and Palazzo Pretorio, are also within a manageable walking distance, allowing you to immerse yourself in the city's culture without additional travel costs.


While not as picturesque as some of the more historic zones, this area provides a practical base for exploring, with local eateries and cafes offering inexpensive dining options.

What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Prato?

For families looking for top-rated, affordable hotels in Prato, Hotel San Marco and Hotel Giardino are excellent choices.


The 3-star Hotel San Marco, with an impressive 9.0 rating, is highly praised by our customers for its excellent and friendly staff. It provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, and for families, cribs are available free of charge. While there's street parking and paid parking nearby, the hotel's convenient location is a definite plus.


Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Giardino, rated 8.8. This hotel offers fantastic value with free WiFi and complimentary toiletries.

What cheap hotels in Prato offer complimentary breakfast?

For budget-friendly hotels in Prato that include complimentary breakfast, consider Hotel Giardino and Hotel Ristorante Trendy.


The 3-star Hotel Giardino, with an impressive 8.8 rating, offers a free buffet breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day without extra cost. Guests also benefit from free WiFi, and if you happen to have a club-level room, you'll also enjoy lounge access with a complimentary buffet breakfast.


Another excellent option is the 3-star Hotel Ristorante Trendy, rated 8.0. This hotel provides a free continental breakfast, superb for those who enjoy a lighter morning meal.

When is the most affordable time to visit Prato?

The most affordable time to visit Prato is generally during the shoulder seasons—spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October)—or even the quietest parts of winter (November to March, excluding Christmas and New Year). These periods avoid the peak summer crowds and prices, offering a more relaxed and budget-friendly experience.


During spring and autumn, the weather is pleasant, making it ideal for exploring Prato's historical centre and surrounding Tuscan countryside without the intense heat or the high costs associated with peak tourist season. You'll find better deals on accommodation and potentially cheaper flights. For solo travellers, these times also offer a more authentic local experience, as the city isn't overrun with tourists.


Winter, particularly late autumn and early spring, can offer the lowest prices for accommodation and travel, though some smaller attractions might have reduced hours. While the weather can be cooler, Prato's indoor attractions, such as its museums and the renowned Textile Museum, remain open, providing cultural enrichment.

Are there any cheap Prato hotels near Mercatale Square?

Yes, there are several budget-friendly hotels near Mercatale Square in Prato, with Hotel San Marco being a highly-rated option.


The 3-star Hotel San Marco, with an excellent review rating of 9.0, is particularly praised by guests for its friendly and excellent staff and service. It offers valuable amenities such as free WiFi and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Its location is also frequently highlighted as good, making it convenient for exploring the area.


Another suitable choice is the 3-star Hotel Giardino, which boasts an 8.8 rating. This hotel provides great value with free WiFi, free toiletries, and a complimentary buffet breakfast.

Is Prato a budget-friendly destination?

Yes, Prato is a budget-friendly destination, offering a genuine Tuscan experience without the higher price tags often found in more famous regional cities.


For accommodation, solo travellers and couples will find excellent value in Prato's city centre, particularly near the Duomo, or in the quieter residential areas just a short walk from the main attractions. Public transport within Prato is very affordable, and the city itself is compact enough to explore extensively on foot, saving on travel costs.


Much of Prato's charm and history can be enjoyed for free. Visitors can wander through the historic centre, admire the impressive Prato Cathedral, and explore the medieval Castello dell'Imperatore without spending a penny. Couples might enjoy a relaxing stroll through the Parco del Serraglio, while solo travellers can soak up the local atmosphere in Piazza del Comune. Dining is also very economical here; look for local trattorias and pizzerias where a delicious meal, often including house wine, costs significantly less than in Florence or Siena. Prato is particularly known for its local biscuits, biscotti di Prato, which make for a tasty and inexpensive treat.

Which cheap hotels in Prato have good reviews for customer service?

For an affordable hotel in Prato with excellent customer service, Hotel San Marco is a superb choice.


The 3-star Hotel San Marco has a 9.0 rating, and its staff consistently receives high praise in reviews for being friendly and providing excellent service. Guests also appreciate the complimentary WiFi and free toiletries.

How can I save on a budget hotel in Prato with Expedia?

There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Prato. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.

What free activities should we do in Prato?

Prato offers a surprising number of free activities, superb for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to immerse themselves in local culture without spending a penny. Start your exploration with a leisurely stroll through the historic city centre, where the architecture itself tells tales of centuries past.


You can visit the Piazza del Duomo to admire the impressive Prato Cathedral (Cattedrale di Santo Stefano) from the outside, a significant example of Tuscan Romanesque and Gothic styles. Its exterior is a masterpiece, and simply walking around it offers a rich visual experience. Wander through the medieval streets, soaking in the atmosphere and discovering hidden courtyards.


Another excellent free option is a walk along the Bisenzio River. The riverside paths provide tranquil views and a chance to see Prato from a different perspective, superb for a relaxing afternoon. For a bit of urban green space, head to Parco della Liberazione e della Pace, a pleasant park where you can relax, people-watch, or enjoy a picnic with provisions bought from a local market.

Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Prato as a package?

Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it’s wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.

Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Prato for you.

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