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Our guide on where to stay in Florence

Find the best Florence areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Florence
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Historic Centre of Florence

10 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Lose yourself in the Renaissance charm of Florence’s old town, where masterpieces by Brunelleschi and Giotto line up alongside cafés, gelato shops and trattorias.

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Things to do in and around Florence

Shopping

Florence offers a vibrant shopping experience with attractions like Central Market and Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio, both bustling with local charm. If you're up for a drive, explore Pitti Vintage for unique finds beyond the city centre.

Recreation

The Nelson Mandela Forum offers a tranquil environment perfect for relaxation and wellness activities, while the Stadio Artemio Franchi provides an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. For a cultural experience, Teatro Verdi combines romance and entertainment, making it ideal for families and culture lovers alike.

Adventure

Experience Fiesole Bike Day Tours for an exhilarating outdoor ride through the scenic hills around Florence. For hiking enthusiasts, Parco di Montececeri, located 4.8km away, offers stunning views and adventure vibes. Additionally, Tuscany MTB Guide, situated 8.0km from the city, provides thrilling mountain biking experiences.

Nightlife

In Florence, immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife at Il Fiaschetto, a charming drinking pub located 20.9km from the city. Experience a romantic atmosphere filled with entertainment vibes, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or a special someone, surrounded by the warm Tuscan spirit.

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

Find the best attractions in Florence

Florence offers an enriching experience for tourists seeking culture, city vibes, and family fun. Explore its iconic piazzas, stunning churches, and world-class art museums. Don't miss the chance to admire masterpieces and discover the best attractions that showcase the beauty of this historic city. Whether you're wandering through its charming streets or visiting local points of interest, Florence promises a memorable adventure for everyone.

  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling square, surrounded by stunning architecture and historical significance. Enjoy local cafés, street performers, and the rich culture that defines Florence.
  • Uffizi Gallery: Immerse yourself in one of the world’s most renowned art museums, home to masterpieces by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Da Vinci. The gallery’s historical context and impressive collections offer a deep dive into Renaissance art.
  • Ponte Vecchio: Stroll across this iconic bridge, famed for its medieval charm and lined with charming shops. The views of the Arno River and the surrounding architecture create a picturesque backdrop, perfect for memorable photos.

Best time to go to Florence

The best time to visit Florence can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Florence falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Florence falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Florence

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Florence during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Our pick of the best Florence Hotel Deals

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

4 out of 5
Viale Spartaco Lavagnini 70 72 Florence FI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$243 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$243
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,449 reviews)
"Great place to stay. The pool and Gym were fabulous with an amazing view. The staff were very friendly and helpful. The cafe was also very good and prices were good."

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
The Social Hub Florence Belfiore

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore

4 out of 5
Viale Belfiore, 55 Florence FI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$290 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$290
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (618 reviews)
"Great amenities, hotel and location. You’re a 15 min walk from the center. I had no issues and would stay here again."

Reviewed on 8 July 2026

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
Plus Florence - Hostel

Plus Florence - Hostel

Via Santa Caterina D'Alessandria, 15 Florence FI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$160 per night from 12 July to 13 July
NZ$160
12 July - 13 July
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Very clean and all renovated I was with my wife my son and my daughter they like the place.you can walk to train station and all the interesting paces in Florence."

Reviewed on 10 July 2026

Plus Florence - Hostel
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Stay near popular Florence attractions

A historic stone bridge over a calm river, with colorful buildings on either side.

Ponte Vecchio

9.2/10 (15,273 reviews)
Florence's oldest bridge houses glittering jewellery shops where butchers once stood. Stroll across at sunset for golden views of the Arno River and centuries of Florentine history beneath your feet.
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What to do in Florence

Skip the Line: Florence's Accademia Gallery Priority Entrance Ticket

Skip the Line: Florence's Accademia Gallery Priority Entrance Ticket

NZ$70
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Skip the Line: Florence's Accademia Gallery Priority Entrance Ticket
Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside

Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside

NZ$178
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside
Michaelangelo's David

Accademia timed-entry Ticket with Instant Delivery & Priority Access

NZ$82
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Accademia timed-entry Ticket with Instant Delivery & Priority Access
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Florence holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Florence costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Florence?
December, January and February are great times to look for cheap Florence holiday packages. Travelling in less busy periods means you can generally find reduced prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Florence?
To fully enjoy your Florence holiday, we recommend staying for 3 days. Divide your time between visiting Palazzo Capponi, Palazzo Antinori and other leading sights, in addition to exploring neighbourhoods like Historic Centre - Downtown and Santa Maria Novella. If you've got some time to spare, add a day trip to your Florence holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Florence?
Popular for its shopping, views and walking trails, a Florence holiday is a hit with all kinds of travellers. Be sure to check out main sights like Ponte Vecchio and Historic Centre - Downtown, and consider renting a car for day trips to discover even more.
How to find the best Florence package deals?
Landing a cheap Florence package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, apply a few filters and browse what's available. You can personalise your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Florence package deals. Want a simple trick to get even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Florence holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically land a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still have the freedom to create a personalised Florence holiday by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Florence?
Secure amazing discounts by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Florence getaway.
How to plan a trip to Florence?

  1. Pick your travel dates: What you plan to do in Florence and your preferred season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and dining out to activities and flights. Your accommodation will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Florence.
  3. Work out your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend discovering Florence. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a tailored Florence holiday package.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.