Florence Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Florence, Tuscany

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Top Florence Historic Hotels

Exterior
The Time Machine,next to Palazzo Vecchio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (177)
"Wonderful location. Great place for a family"
The price is €564
per night
28 May - 29 May
The Time Machine,next to Palazzo Vecchio
Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, free minibar, in-room safe
Hotel Spadai
4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Travelled with couples and enjoyed every moment! From the location, to the rooms, to the staff- everything was perfection! "
The price is €339
per night
14 May - 15 May
Hotel Spadai
Reception
Bernini Palace
5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Beautiful hotel in the heart of historic Florence. The staff were welcoming and very attentive to our needs. Lovely continental breakfast was included. "
The price is €383
per night
27 May - 28 May
Bernini Palace
Deluxe Suite
Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza d'Epoca
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (154)
"The Hotel Tolomei was an unforgettable experience. It really was a Palace! When we arrived Danielli (the owner) welcomed us as if we were Family. The rooms were magnificent but welcoming. The frescos on the ceilings were original, the furnishings an eclectic blend and very comfortable. During our stay the whole staff treated us very warmly and were always happy to help us in every aspect of our stay in Florence. I would encourage anyone to go to Florence - even if it just to stay in this...
The price is €292
per night
20 May - 21 May
Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza d'Epoca
Suite (Panoramic) | View from room
Antica Torre di Via Tornabuoni 1
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (556)
"Absolutely wonderful and beautiful!! Highly recommend "
The price is €455
per night
16 May - 17 May
Antica Torre di Via Tornabuoni 1
View from property
Hotel Pendini
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Great room and location was ideal to walk to shops and restaurants. "
The price is €267
per night
20 May - 21 May
Hotel Pendini
Lobby
NH Collection Firenze Porta Rossa
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Very excellent stay with great staff. They were very helpful for dinner suggestions and things to do in the area. Hotel is central to everything and you can walk to all attractions. "
The price is €630
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
NH Collection Firenze Porta Rossa
Interior detail
Palazzo Mannaioni Suites
4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (904)
"This is a fantastic apartment.Very central and convenient. They run a tight ship. Stayed here before and will stay here again."
The price is €286
per night
17 May - 18 May
Palazzo Mannaioni Suites
Lounge
Grand Hotel Baglioni
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Fabulous hotel with great character! Staff super friendly and helpful."
The price is €314
per night
25 May - 26 May
Grand Hotel Baglioni
Suite | Terrace/patio
B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Location was perfect. Thoroughly enjoyed our stay."
The price is €346
per night
27 May - 28 May
B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio
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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 monuments and cathedral. 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.
How many historical hotels are there in Florence?
Florence has 5388 hotels bookable on Expedia, including 19 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 Historic Center - Downtown, Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Vecchio. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Uffizi Gallery, Gucci Museum and Galileo Museum - Institute and Museum of the History of Science. Other popular sights include Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 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.