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Our top choices for Florence historic hotels

Poolside bar

Relais Vignale & Spa

Relais Vignale & Spa
4.0 star property
Radda in Chianti
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (299 reviews)
"Amazing property, I would HIGHLY recommend everyone stay here!!!"
Canada
tera
The price is €225
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Relais Vignale & Spa
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort

Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort
4.0 star property
Vicchio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Great location and swimming pool ...Owner went out of her way to ensure we had a memorable stay. Both nights we ate dinner at Campestri and both meals were excellent"
Canada
Kevin
The price is €204
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Villa Campestri Olive Oil Resort
Exterior detail

Villa Le Fontanelle

Villa Le Fontanelle
4.0 star property
Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Excellent location, fantastic staff, veryclean and the restaurant is amazing"
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is €450
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Villa Le Fontanelle
2 outdoor pools, pool loungers

Villa Le Barone

Villa Le Barone
4.0 star property
Greve in Chianti
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"One of the best properties in the area. This is a Count’s palace converted into a hotel. Views cannot get any better; very helpful staff. Book for a relaxing stay, with a pool with amazing views and a Tennis court. Will definitely come back."
Canada
Aditi
The price is €247
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Villa Le Barone
Exterior

Brunelleschi Hotel

Brunelleschi Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (717 reviews)
"Great staff, unique space and history, clean room, great location, Michelin restaurant. "
United States
Adam
The price is €371
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Brunelleschi Hotel
Reception

Bernini Palace

Bernini Palace
5.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,015 reviews)
"Excellent location, great breakfast, nice rooms"
Canada
Dana
The price is €297
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Bernini Palace
City view from property

Hotel degli Orafi

Hotel degli Orafi
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, clean and well maintained, great location, superb breakfast buffet, reasonably priced."
United States
Jeffrey Roger
The price is €226
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel degli Orafi
Exterior

Porta Rossa Hotel Firenze Colbert Collection

Porta Rossa Hotel Firenze Colbert Collection
5.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful property, beautiful features, great decor and wonderful service! We loved our stay and will be back again for sure! 💛"
United States
Jessica
The price is €417
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Porta Rossa Hotel Firenze Colbert Collection
Interior entrance

Al Palazzo del Marchese di Camugliano

Al Palazzo del Marchese di Camugliano
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (353 reviews)
"Nice property with tons of history and character. Location was close to everything. Rooms were huge and the staff was super friendly and helpful."
United States
Jeff
The price is €297
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Al Palazzo del Marchese di Camugliano
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Top Florence Hotel Reviews

Hotel Paris

Hotel Paris

10/10 Excellent
"Very good experience, great location."
Vlad 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hotel Paris

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 cathedral 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. Piazza della Signoria 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 6518 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 Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio and Bargello. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Uffizi Gallery, Gucci Museum and Duomo Museum. Other popular sights include Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza del Duomo.
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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