TOP Historic Hotels in Florence for 2026

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Our top choices for Florence historic hotels

1. Casa Gallo Florence: a relaxing corner in the historic center of Florence.

Historic Centre of Florence

STEPHAN

£162

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

2. Acquamarina - Sweet Dreams in Florence

Historic Centre of Florence

£147

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

3. Cozy and modern studio apartment by Mmega

Historic Centre of Florence

Ramaiz M.

£138

includes taxes & fees

31 Aug - 1 Sept

4. Campuccio - Flo Apartments

Historic Centre of Florence

rodolfo

£213

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

5. An authentic florentine apartment for 6 just in front of the David Museum

Historic Centre of Florence

Tarre K.

6. Apartment Cappelle Medicee Florence by Mmega

Historic Centre of Florence

Matthew Q.

£138

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

7. Bernini Palace

Historic Centre of Florence

Glenda

£373

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

8. Hotel degli Orafi

Historic Centre of Florence

£247

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

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Top Florence Hotel Reviews

Starhotels Tuscany

10/10 Excellent

"Great location to be close to the airport but also get into the city center of Florence. Tram stop is in front of hotel so very easy to get luggage to airport for 2 euros/adult. Restaurant was great and very accommodating for kids. Room was clean and spacious."

Hotel Paris

10/10 Excellent

"We loved it!!"

The Market Urban Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was wonderful at this hotel. Would definitely book again."

Hotel Santa Maria Novella

10/10 Excellent

"Central and breakfast"

Bernini Palace

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful location, peaceful in the midst of the hustle and bustle of the city. Super attentive staff."

Hotel Delle Nazioni

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was perfect. Close to the station and all the bars/restaurants."

Hotel La Fortezza

8/10 Good

"Place was clean and nice but the lowest we could turn the AC to was 21 C. After a long day it just never felt cold enough."

Palazzo Montebello

10/10 Excellent

"This property is incredible. Beautifully designed, friendly service, comfortable rooms. 10/10 experience."

Plus Florence - Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"The best hostel in Florence."

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Florence?

Florence could draw you in with its rich history so consider a visit to the churches and monuments. And while you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and scenic riverfront. You can also take time at the major shopping area.

What's the best hotel in Florence to be near historical sites?

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 near historic sites include Hotel degli Orafi and Brunelleschi Hotel.

How many historical hotels are there in Florence?

Florence has 6412 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 16 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.

What are the top historical sites and other places in Florence?

Florence is notable for its a cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria and Bargello. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Uffizi Gallery, Duomo Museum and Teatro Verdi. Other popular sights include Piazza del Duomo and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella.

What is a historic hotel like in Florence?

Guests who choose a historic hotel can sleep in a building that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Florence, giving a historical feel.

What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?

"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Do historic hotels in Florence have modern facilities?

Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the popular amenities found in any hotel will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Florence, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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Our top choices for Florence historic hotels

1. Casa Gallo Florence: a relaxing corner in the historic center of Florence.

2. Acquamarina - Sweet Dreams in Florence