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Borgo San Giusto

Borgo San Giusto
Empoli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Lovely location and excellent staff. Restaurant on site is amazing! "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Borgo San Giusto

Hotel Il Sole

Hotel Il Sole
3.0 star property
Empoli
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (84 reviews)
"We were very happy with the staff, ease of check in, cleanliness and overall comfort of our room. Would highly recommend this place for all these reasons but also because of proximity to train station."
Canada
Angie
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hotel Il Sole

PODERE GIGLIO

PODERE GIGLIO
Empoli
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Wonderful team , lovely hotel , good to have a vehicle yo get around . The lunch & dinner was fabulous food and own produced wine and olive oil "
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
PODERE GIGLIO

HOMY BnB

HOMY BnB
Empoli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"This is just an easy train hop from Florence. Empoli is adorable. If you would like a spot from where you can head out to anywhere in Tuscany, this is a great spot. It has a lovely balcony and Tatiana and other staff where very nice and helpful. "
United Kingdom
Ginger
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
HOMY BnB

Villa Antiche Mura

Villa Antiche Mura
Empoli
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (45 reviews)
"Booked last minute for one night. Price good, and the accommodation was clean and comfortable with traditional decor. Nice proprietor too. "
United Kingdom
Zoe
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Villa Antiche Mura

Affittacamere a 20 minuti da Firenze

Affittacamere a 20 minuti da Firenze
Empoli
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"Great location between Florence and Pisa. Also only a 5 minute walk to the train station that will take you to both cities. Great place to stay if looking for something quite and away from the crowds."
United States
Joshua
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Affittacamere a 20 minuti da Firenze

Wyndham Garden Florence

Wyndham Garden Florence
4.0 star property
Florence
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (690 reviews)
"it was very convenient if you're looking for an easy stay close to the airport! The staff was very helpful!"
United States
Domenica
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Wyndham Garden Florence

The Hoxton, Florence

The Hoxton, Florence
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (299 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel - great staff room location character and food."
United Kingdom
James
The price is NZ$430
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
The Hoxton, Florence

Art Hotel Villa Agape

Art Hotel Villa Agape
4.0 star property
Oltrarno
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful setting and lovely staff"
United States
whitney
The price is NZ$511
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Art Hotel Villa Agape

Hotel Sovestro

Hotel Sovestro
3.0 star property
San Gimignano
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (311 reviews)
"The hotel was a delight. Fantastic pool, friendly staff and great food. Really relaxing and enjoyable."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Hotel Sovestro

Castelfalfi

Castelfalfi
5.0 star property
Montaione
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"The property is truly outstanding and the staff are amazing."
United States
Nicholas
The price is NZ$1,734
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Castelfalfi

Hotel David

Hotel David
3.0 star property
Oltrarno
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (946 reviews)
"The hotel was wonderful, offering many unexpected surprises including a happy hour with wine and snacks, a drink/snack station, and a departure gift. The staff was friendly and helpful from the start and the room with a balcony is amazing!! We thoroughly enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Paula
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hotel David

Flom Boutique Hotel

Flom Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (415 reviews)
"The staff were all wonderful, the place was spotless clean and the amenities were great. We really enjoyed our stay there and highly recommend it"
United States
smita
The price is NZ$447
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Flom Boutique Hotel

Hotel Horto Convento

Hotel Horto Convento
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (680 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, comfortable bed and well-appointed room. The friendly staff helped with directions, restaurant recommendations, and reservations. Good breakfast, great bartender at the bar in the lobby. Would stay again and highly recommend."
United States
Mari
The price is NZ$332
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel Horto Convento

Hotel Galileo

Hotel Galileo
3.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (72 reviews)
"Nice little hotel in a decent area. Had everything we needed, and the staff was very helpful."
United States
Cyndi
The price is NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Hotel Galileo

Hotel Cosmopolitan

Hotel Cosmopolitan
4.0 star property
Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location close to the airport"
United States
Rochelle
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Hotel Cosmopolitan

Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio

Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"i fell in love with this hotel, great location, very clean, the staff was very friendly."
United States
Grettel
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio

Ruby Bea Hotel Florence

Ruby Bea Hotel Florence
4.0 star property
San Lorenzo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (509 reviews)
"Very clean and amazing staff. Breakfast was delicious and rooms are modern and amazing !!!"
United States
Marilin
The price is NZ$334
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Ruby Bea Hotel Florence

Il Malaspina

Il Malaspina
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (150 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!!"
Canada
Patti
The price is NZ$374
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Il Malaspina

Villa Tolomei Hotel & Resort

Villa Tolomei Hotel & Resort
5.0 star property
Oltrarno
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (415 reviews)
"The Tuscan villa you imagine from the movies… 10/10 breakfast and views. "
United States
Chris
The price is NZ$449
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Villa Tolomei Hotel & Resort
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Tucked between Florence and Pisa, this charming Tuscan town invites visitors to explore its medieval Piazza Farinata degli Uberti and historic Collegiata di Sant'Andrea. Art enthusiasts can discover local masterpieces at the Museo della Collegiata, while food lovers shouldn't miss sampling traditional Tuscan cuisine at the town's authentic trattorias.

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Top reasons to visit Empoli

  • Cultural Richness: Empoli boasts charming churches, fascinating museums, and historic castles that reflect its deep heritage.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The stunning Tuscan landscape offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Romantic Atmosphere: Ideal for couples, Empoli provides a romantic backdrop with its serene surroundings and enchanting vibe.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and immerse yourself in the lively culture of the region.
  • Convenient Accommodation: A range of delightful stays, from family-friendly hotels to romantic agritourism options, caters to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Empoli

Experience the charm of Empoli, Tuscany, with a selection of delightful accommodations tailored to suit every type of traveller. From pet-friendly and family-oriented hotels to romantic agritourism properties, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore the vibrant local culture while enjoying comfortable stays in Empoli and nearby Vinci, ensuring a memorable holiday in this beautiful region of Italy.

  • Novotel Firenze Nord Aeroporto: Located 20.9km from Empoli, the 4-star Novotel Firenze Nord Aeroporto is an ideal choice for families and business travellers alike. This contemporary hotel boasts a family-friendly environment with amenities such as a playground and an arcade game room, ensuring younger guests are entertained during their stay. Comfortable rooms feature modern decor and essential facilities, providing a relaxing atmosphere. The hotel also offers convenient access to nearby attractions, making it a suitable base for exploring the Tuscany region.
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Florence Metropole: Situated 20.9km from Empoli in the heart of the city, DoubleTree by Hilton Florence Metropole is a stylish 4-star hotel that caters to families and business visitors. Guests can enjoy complimentary cribs for infants and a breakfast service for children at a nominal fee. Known for its warm hospitality, the hotel features elegantly designed rooms and modern amenities, allowing for a comfortable stay. With its prime location, visitors can easily explore Florence's cultural landmarks and vibrant local scene.
  • Best Western Plus CHC Florence: A 4-star accommodation located 22.5km from Empoli, Best Western Plus CHC Florence is perfect for adventure enthusiasts and business travellers. The hotel offers exciting opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and biking, with rental services available nearby. Located in the city centre, it provides easy access to local attractions and experiences, ensuring guests can immerse themselves in the rich culture of Florence. Thoughtfully designed rooms and a welcoming atmosphere make this hotel a great option for your stay.

Where to stay in and around Empoli

Empoli, nestled in the heart of Tuscany, offers a delightful blend of culture and romance. Explore the charming Empolese Val d'Elsa, where hidden gems await in serene surroundings. Enjoy open spaces and historical sites that reflect the region's rich heritage. Nearby cities like Florence and San Miniato promise vibrant experiences, while the friendly locals add to the warm atmosphere. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Empoli's enchanting vibe makes for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Spicchio-Sovigliana: Nestled a mile from Empoli, Spicchio-Sovigliana is a charming village that offers a delightful cultural experience. With a moderate influx of travellers, the peak season from July to September brings visitors eager to explore its rich history and outdoor activities. Families will appreciate the local shopping options, while the historic civic government building and the lively piazza square are must-see landmarks. The atmosphere is inviting, making it an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the local culture.
  • Monterappoli: Situated in the vicinity of Empoli, Monterappoli is a picturesque village known for its romantic ambiance and cultural significance. The village attracts visitors throughout the year, especially during the peak months of July to September. Here, you can indulge in various activities, including engaging tours and vibrant festivals that celebrate local traditions. The area is adorned with stunning historic sites and a captivating castle, while the surrounding countryside provides a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and exploration.
  • Pozzale: Also located near Empoli, Pozzale is a quaint village that captivates visitors with its charming atmosphere and cultural heritage. Its seasonal visitor pattern mirrors that of its neighbours, with the summer months being particularly popular. Pozzale is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway, surrounded by historic places and an enchanting castle. The village invites you to explore its rich history and enjoy the serenity of the Tuscan landscape, making it a delightful addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do near Empoli

Shopping

In Empoli, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, such as handmade ceramics and leather goods. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby I Gigli shopping centre in Campi Bisenzio for a larger selection of stores and brands.

Recreation

At the wellness centre in Empoli, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies designed to refresh the body and mind. Enjoy tranquil yoga sessions amidst serene settings, and explore wellness workshops that promote relaxation and mindfulness, allowing you to unwind in the picturesque Tuscan landscape.

Adventure

At the Mugello Circuit, located 46.7km from Empoli, experience the thrill of motor racing amidst stunning Tuscan scenery. Alternatively, visit Canyon Park Adventure Park, 41.8km away, for an exhilarating zipline and ropes course that immerses you in the great outdoors.

Nightlife

In Empoli, enjoy a lively evening at the trendy Caffè del Teatro, where you can sip on local wines. For a more relaxed vibe, try the charming Bar Centrale, ideal for unwinding with friends and soaking in the local atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Empoli

Empoli is a delightful destination for a romantic, outdoor, and culture-themed getaway. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including charming churches, fascinating museums, and historic castles. The points of interest in and around Empoli provide enriching experiences for those seeking culture, city life, and romance, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday in Tuscany.

  • Villa Medicea di Poggio a Caiano: This UNESCO World Heritage site, located 14.5km from Empoli, offers a glimpse into Renaissance architecture and the Medici family's opulent lifestyle. Stroll through its lush gardens and admire the stunning frescoes, immersing yourself in its rich cultural heritage.
  • Castello Sonnino: Situated 12.9km from Empoli, this romantic castle is surrounded by rolling vineyards. Enjoy a guided tour to learn about its fascinating history and indulge in wine tasting, all while soaking in the enchanting Tuscan countryside.
  • Santuario della Madre dei Bambini di Cigoli: Just 11.3km from Empoli, this serene church is known for its beautiful artwork and peaceful atmosphere. It's a perfect spot for reflection and appreciating local spiritual traditions.

Best time to go to Empoli

The best time to visit Empoli is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July76.3°F (24.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Empoli

Getting to Empoli, Tuscany is convenient via three major airports. Florence Airport (FLR-Peretola) is situated 22.5km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Bernini Palace and Palazzo Montebello nearby, both offering shuttle services. Bologna Airport (BLQ-Guglielmo Marconi) is 95.0km from Empoli, featuring luxurious options like the Grand Hotel Majestic and Starhotels Excelsior, which provide shuttle services as well. Pisa Airport (PSA-Galileo Galilei) is 43.5km away, with notable hotels such as the 5-star Bagni di Pisa Palace & Thermal Spa and Hotel Pisa Tower Plaza, both accessible from the airport. Each airport offers a range of transportation options to ensure a smooth journey to Empoli.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Empoli that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Empoli, consider Hotel Il Sole.

This 3-star hotel, with an excellent 9.0 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its nice breakfast and excellent location. It offers air conditioning and convenient parking options, including street parking and nearby parking with advance notice. Hotel Il Sole is just 0.4 kilometres from the Civic Museum of Paleontology in Empoli, making it an ideal base for exploring local attractions.
What are the best spa hotels in Empoli?
For an excellent spa hotel experience in Empoli, consider Hall or the 3-star Empoli Hotel.

Hall, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers massage services and free Wi-Fi, making it a relaxing and convenient choice. It is also located in a historical district, adding to its appeal.

Another great option is the 3-star Empoli Hotel, rated 9.0. This hotel provides massage services, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring a comfortable stay. Free self-parking is also available for guests. See all spa hotels in Empoli
What hotels in Empoli offer free breakfast?
The Empoli Hotel in Empoli offers a complimentary breakfast.

The Empoli Hotel is a 3-star establishment with an impressive rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy both a free buffet breakfast and a daily complimentary breakfast. Additionally, the hotel provides free Wi-Fi and free self-parking, with nearby free parking also available for convenience.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Empoli?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Empoli, consider Hall, HOMY BnB, and Borgo San Giusto.

Hall, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, warmly welcomes pets and is conveniently located in a historical district, making it easy to explore the Civic Museum of Paleontology in Empoli just 0.1 km away. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi and wired internet in public areas.

Another excellent choice is HOMY BnB, rated 9.4, which not only permits pets but also offers amenities like a terrace and furnished balcony for a comfortable stay. It's also very close to the Civic Museum of Paleontology in Empoli, at just 0.3 km.

Borgo San Giusto, also rated 9.4, is another highly-regarded pet-friendly option that provides the convenience of a kitchen or kitchenette, great for longer stays with your furry companion.
What are the best budget hotels in Empoli?
For budget-friendly hotels in Empoli, consider the Empoli Hotel or Hotel Il Sole.

The 3-star Empoli Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers complimentary parking and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy a free buffet breakfast, making it a convenient and value-for-money option for visitors to Empoli.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hotel Il Sole, which also has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides free toiletries, free WiFi, and air conditioning. Guests frequently praise its nice breakfast and excellent location. It is conveniently located just 0.4 km from the Civic Museum of Paleontology in Empoli.
What are the most romantic hotels in Empoli for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Empoli, Borgo San Giusto and HOMY BnB are excellent choices.

Borgo San Giusto, rated 9.4, offers a lovely setting with an outdoor pool and sun loungers, superb for relaxing together. Some accommodations also include a kitchen, providing convenience for a romantic meal in. It is located just 1.3 km from the Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista.

Another wonderful option is HOMY BnB, which also has an impressive 9.4 rating. This accommodation provides a furnished balcony or terrace where couples can enjoy peaceful moments. Guests will also appreciate the free WiFi and premium bedding for a comfortable stay. It is conveniently close to the Museum of the Collegiate Church of Sant'Andrea, just 0.3 km away.
When is the best time to go to Empoli?
The best time to go to Empoli is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.

During these periods, the weather is pleasantly mild, making it ideal for exploring the town and the surrounding Tuscan countryside. You'll find comfortable temperatures for walking through Empoli's historic centre, perhaps visiting the Collegiate Church of Sant'Andrea or browsing the local markets. The spring brings blossoming landscapes, while autumn offers the beauty of the harvest season, including grape and olive picking, which can be a lovely experience.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will particularly appreciate these months. The less crowded conditions compared to peak summer allow for a more intimate experience when visiting vineyards, enjoying al fresco dining, or simply strolling hand-in-hand through the charming streets of Empoli and nearby medieval villages. The milder weather also makes day trips to Florence or Siena more enjoyable.

Families travelling with children will also find these seasons more comfortable. The moderate temperatures mean kids can explore without getting overheated, whether they're enjoying a gelato in Piazza Farinata degli Uberti or running around in one of the local parks.
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