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Grand Hotel Baglioni
Rooftop terrace

Grand Hotel Baglioni

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Overall we really enjoyed our stay at this hotel. Just a few little things we would have preferred such as we were woken up very early by the cleaning in the hallway. The night before we had only arrived around 10pm so we were very tired and had the do not disturb sign on but they were banging quite loudly and we could not sleep in and the second thing is we would have liked the water in the mini fridge replenished each day but it was a free minibar which was nice. The room was lovely and the...
The price is AED 383
AED 475 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2025
Grand Hotel Baglioni
B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio
Room

B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"The location of this hotel is perfect. Close to all the attactions and shopping. The room was large and clean and the cleaning service was excellent. However, the hairdryer was hard to use and there were no tissues. This is my second stay and will go there again."
The price is AED 356
AED 445 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 January 2025
B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio
Hotel Pendini
View from property

Hotel Pendini

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Close to everything very walkable pretty rooms and good breakfast"
The price is AED 564
AED 667 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 January 2025
Hotel Pendini
Hotel Centrale
Lobby

Hotel Centrale

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"We enjoyed our stay, with lovely breakfast. It was in a good location, nice and close to landmarks and dining options. Despite new blockout curtains, the floodlight on the alley outside our room did invade, and it was noisy at night. Despite this, we slept pretty well. "
The price is AED 431
AED 528 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Hotel Centrale
Palazzo Mannaioni Suites
Room

Palazzo Mannaioni Suites

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (956)
"Hotel is located within walking distance to all attractions. Restaurants and grocery stores are nearby. There’s a small kitchen inside the unit to cook simple meals which is a plus."
Palazzo Mannaioni Suites
Bernini Palace
Exterior

Bernini Palace

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Wow, the fact this is where the royals/politician used to have breakfast made this a very luxury brand experience"
The price is AED 746
AED 882 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 January 2025
Bernini Palace
Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza d'Epoca
Breakfast meal

Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza d'Epoca

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (162)
"What an absolutely fabulous property and location. We loved our stay and really appreciated the staff. We would definitely stay here again. The location was perfect. "
The price is AED 726
AED 852 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 January 2025
Palazzo Tolomei - Residenza d'Epoca
Antica Torre di Via Tornabuoni 1
Terrace/patio

Antica Torre di Via Tornabuoni 1

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (564)
"Beautiful property and amazing location. Hosts beyond accommodating. Whatever you do, don’t miss out on the rooftop terrace. Beautiful views and top notch wait staff. "
The price is AED 1,118
AED 1,276 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Antica Torre di Via Tornabuoni 1
The Time Machine,next to Palazzo Vecchio
Dining

The Time Machine,next to Palazzo Vecchio

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (194)
"We were in Florence in October and had perfect weather, so really were out and about the entire time. This property is historic and we found it special to stay in a place that is so authentic. The location is incredible and just footsteps from historic spots in the city center."
The Time Machine,next to Palazzo Vecchio
NH Collection Firenze Porta Rossa
Lobby

NH Collection Firenze Porta Rossa

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Spent a wonderful week in Florence. We had a small glitch at the end of our stay, which was not any fault of the hotel. Due to Florence marathon on Sunday and the 24 rail strike, which started on Saturday night, we had to extend our stay. The staff did everything they could to help us with alternate travel plans."
The price is AED 843
AED 988 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 January 2025
NH Collection Firenze Porta Rossa
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Florence?
Florence is well-known for its historical relevance so be sure to visit the stunning cathedral and notable monuments. And while you’re here, you can check out the fascinating museums and scenic riverfront. You can also take time at the popular shops.
What's the best hotel in Florence to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Bernini Palace is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features free breakfast. Historic Centre of Florence is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Hotel degli Orafi and NH Collection Firenze Porta Rossa.
How many historical hotels will I find in Florence?
Florence has 5760 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 17 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Florence?
Florence is notable for its cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include Historic Centre of Florence, Piazza della Signoria, and Palazzo Vecchio. Known for its museums and art, cultural venues include Uffizi Gallery, Galileo Museum - Institute and Museum of the History of Science, and Bargello. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Palazzo Uguccioni and Piazza San Firenze.
What is a historic hotel like in Florence?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can spend a night or two in a place that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of these historic hotels in Florence, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Florence have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the normal amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Florence, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.