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| # | Hotel | Stars | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence | ★★★★★ | 4.8 | 14 | 2.22 km |
| 2 | The St. Regis Florence | ★★★★★ | 4.6 | 8 | 2.26 km |
| 3 | Sina Villa Medici, Autograph Collection | ★★★★★ | 4.2 | 4 | 2.29 km |
| 4 | W Florence | ★★★★★ | 3.9 | 2 | 1.68 km |
| 5 | AC Hotel Firenze | ★★★★ | 4.5 | 39 | 2.61 km |
This newly listed 2024 luxury hotel is the perfect choice for your stay! Located in the heart of Florence, just a few minutes' walk from Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and Ponte Vecchio, with easy access to major attractions. Enjoy top-notch amenities like the fitness center, rooftop terrace, and even childcare services for families. Rooms feature plush bedding and premium linens for ultimate comfort. With 24-hour room service and two bars/lounges, you'll never go hungry. Plus, free WiFi and a business center make it ideal for both leisure and work trips!
Nestled along the Arno River, this hotel perfectly blends Florence's artistic charm with luxury. Just a 15-minute walk to the Uffizi Gallery and within 10 minutes to the train station and Ponte Vecchio, its location is unbeatable. Enjoy personalized butler service, from valet parking to restaurant reservations. The spa suites feature steam rooms and tailored treatments for ultimate relaxation. Ginori Café marries Italian tradition with porcelain art, while Winter Garden offers Mediterranean delicacies. The 99 uniquely decorated rooms boast deep-soaking tubs and rain showers for a home-like comfort.
Nestled in a 19th-century palace, this luxury hotel blends Florentine grandeur with contemporary comforts. Stylish rooms offer views of lush gardens or the city skyline. Families love the kids' pool and childcare services. Foodies rejoice at Harry’s Bar’s signature cocktails. Steps away from the David Statue and Uffizi Gallery, the location is unbeatable. Host weddings or meetings with professional planners in elegant event spaces with 360-degree city views. Unwind at the pool or book a spa treatment after exploring Florence’s cultural gems.
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This was hands down the best hotel of my entire European trip. Staying in a room with a private balcony was an absolute highlight—the view of the Arno River from the terrace every morning was pure magic. I started each day by walking along the riverbank, passing through Piazza della Signoria, Ponte Vecchio, and ending at Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city. Florence truly lives up to its reputation as a cultural gem, and this hotel sits right in the heart of it all. The location is perfect—walkable to major sights and just steps away from transit. Breakfast was exceptional: fresh, abundant, and thoughtfully curated with local flavors. Everything felt special, from the elegant ambiance to the attentive service. If you're looking for a memorable stay that blends comfort, convenience, and authentic charm, this place delivers on every level.
St. Regis Florence is housed in a stunning historic building with an elegant, old-money vibe—every corner feels like a masterpiece, adorned with intricate frescoes and antique furnishings. The Arno River view from my premium room was absolutely worth the price, offering a perfect sightline to the iconic Ponte Vecchio. While the service from my butler was somewhat average (and unfortunately no kids' bathrobes or slippers were provided), the overall experience still shines. I especially loved the morning room service—delivered in a charming little basket, the bread rolls were crisp, fresh, and delicious. It’s rare to find such a blend of heritage charm and luxury at this level, and despite minor oversights, the ambiance, location, and attention to detail make it a truly memorable stay. If you’re looking for a refined, timeless Italian escape, this hotel delivers on every front.
Staying at Sina Villa Medici was an absolute delight. The room was incredibly comfortable, with a plush bed that made for a restful night's sleep. The location is perfect—just a short walk to the heart of Florence, with easy access to major attractions like the Uffizi Gallery. The staff were warm and attentive, even offering personalized recommendations for local dining spots. I appreciated how thoughtfully designed the space was, blending historic charm with modern comforts. This isn't just a hotel—it feels like a home away from home. If you're visiting Florence, this is definitely one of the top choices. I'll be back.
Staying at the AC Hotel Firenze in the heart of Florence was an absolute delight. The location is perfect—just a short walk or quick metro ride away from major attractions, making it incredibly convenient for exploring the city. What truly stood out was the incredible value for money; the room was spacious, modern, and impeccably clean, with top-notch amenities and excellent hygiene standards. The hotel’s ambiance is on par with the best in Europe—elegant, well-maintained, and quietly luxurious. The front desk staff went above and beyond with their friendly and helpful service, offering personalized tips and recommendations that made our trip even better. From the moment we arrived to the time we checked out, every detail felt thoughtfully considered. This isn’t just a place to sleep—it’s a true home base for an unforgettable Florence experience. I’d highly recommend this hotel to any traveler visiting Italy’s most charming city.
This is truly one of the most beautiful Four Seasons properties in the world, and it lives up to every expectation—not just in terms of location and ambiance, but also in service quality. Even though I only had time for a single night stay due to my schedule, the room was immaculately designed with genuine attention to detail—every element felt intentional and full of charm. The space was generously sized, warm, and inviting, making me feel like I was at home in the heart of Florence. The hotel’s Michelin-starred restaurant, ll Palagio, delivered an unforgettable dining experience. Their Italian cuisine is layered, thoughtful, and innovative—some of the best Italian food I’ve ever tasted. A must-try for any food lover. And don’t even get me started on the private garden—it’s vast, serene, and breathtakingly beautiful. I could have easily spent the entire day just relaxing there without wanting to leave. If I ever return to Florence, I’ll definitely extend my stay just to soak in the luxury and tranquility of this place.
Staying at Villa Cora was an absolute delight from start to finish. The central courtyard is breathtaking—perfectly designed with a timeless elegance that makes you feel like you're in a hidden gem of Tuscany. Located on a hillside, it’s a bit removed from the main tourist spots, but not too far—just a short, scenic run down to Piazzale Michelangelo, which made for a lovely morning workout with stunning views along the way. Currently, there’s only one restaurant on-site, serving breakfast and dinner. Breakfast was excellent—fresh, varied, and beautifully presented. Dinner was enjoyable but nothing extraordinary. What truly stands out is the exceptional service: staff are attentive, warm, and genuinely go the extra mile to make your stay comfortable. The outdoor pool area is serene and perfect for relaxing, and I imagine dining by the water would be even more magical at sunset. Despite being slightly off the beaten path, the peaceful atmosphere, beautiful setting, and top-tier hospitality make this hotel a standout choice. Highly recommend for travelers seeking authenticity and charm.
Staying at Hotel Lungarno was an absolute delight. Located right in the heart of Florence, just steps from the Arno River and a mere 5-minute walk to Ponte Vecchio, it’s the perfect base for exploring the city. The views are breathtaking—waking up to the riverfront panorama is pure magic. The staff went above and beyond with their warm, attentive service, making us feel truly welcome. Breakfast was a highlight—fresh, delicious, and beautifully presented, offering a wonderful start to each day. Whether you're here for sightseeing, romance, or simply a luxurious escape, this hotel delivers on every level. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Florence.
Every single detail at this hotel was absolutely perfect. From the moment we arrived, the staff were incredibly attentive and always ready to help—whether it was recommending local dining spots, arranging transportation, or simply offering a warm smile. The room itself was elegant and spacious, with beautiful views of the Arno River from the window. Waking up to that view every morning felt like being in a postcard. The location is unbeatable—just steps away from the city center, with easy access to walking paths along the river and countless cafes and boutiques nearby. It’s clear the team here truly cares about guest experience. I’ve stayed in many boutique hotels across Europe, but this one stands out for its charm, service, and attention to detail. If you’re visiting Florence, this is definitely where you should stay—exceptional value, unforgettable atmosphere.
This hotel completely exceeded our expectations — hands down the best stay we’ve had in Italy. Every detail feels thoughtfully curated, from the luxurious room design to the stunning bathtub setup that’s truly a work of art. The concierge, Cosmo, went above and beyond — he effortlessly booked us reservations at top restaurants across the city and even secured VIP access to The Mall Firenze. The doorman’s warm hospitality made us feel welcome from the moment we arrived. And being right in the heart of Florence means every major attraction is just a short walk away. We’re already planning our return visit — this place deserves every bit of praise.
Staying at Bernini Palace Hotel in Florence was an absolute delight. Despite its historic charm and age, the rooms are impeccably maintained—clean, well-kept, and full of character. The bathroom features polished marble flooring and a sparkling bathtub that really added to the luxurious feel. What truly stood out was the exceptional service; staff were attentive, friendly, and always ready to help with any request. From recommendations to local tips, they went above and beyond. The location is ideal—just a short walk from major sights and public transit, making exploring Florence effortless. It’s clear this hotel values both comfort and hospitality. I’d happily return in the future and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Florence.
Staying at Ville Sull'Arno was an absolute delight from start to finish. The hotel is beautifully located, with a serene and welcoming atmosphere—every corner feels thoughtfully designed. The cleaning service was outstanding; rooms were spotless upon arrival and maintained impeccably throughout our stay. What stood out most was the staff’s genuine care—when I arrived feeling under the weather, they offered warm tea and a cozy blanket without being asked. The neighborhood is incredibly convenient: pharmacies, fresh fruit shops, grocery stores, and cafes are all within a 5-minute walk. Getting around is easy too—whether you prefer walking, taking a short Uber ride, or hailing a taxi, you’re never far from Florence’s city center. The location strikes the perfect balance between quiet charm and urban accessibility. For such a peaceful retreat with top-tier service and excellent amenities, this place offers incredible value. I’d happily return and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Florence.
Staying at Palazzo Vecchietti - Residenza d'Epoca in Florence was an absolute delight. The room was spacious and comfortably furnished, with all the essentials well-maintained—just a minor note: the shower pressure could be stronger, likely due to the building’s historic structure, but it didn’t detract from the overall experience. What truly stood out was the location—literally steps away from luxury boutiques and designer shops, plus you can easily walk to major sights like the Duomo and Uffizi Gallery without needing transport. As a boutique property with limited rooms, the service felt personal and attentive—the staff were warm, patient, and genuinely helpful with recommendations and local tips. Breakfast was excellent: a generous spread with fresh pastries, local cheeses, fruits, and hot options, all tasting great. The ambiance, charm, and attention to detail made this stay memorable. I’d absolutely book again and highly recommend this gem to anyone visiting Florence.
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