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Where to stay in Florence

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Historic Centre of Florence

10 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Historic Centre of Florence. Top attractions like Piazza del Duomo and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella are major draws. Catch the metro at Unità Tram Stop or Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop to see more of the city.

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Things to do in and around Florence

Shopping

In Florence, you can explore the bustling Central Market for local delicacies and souvenirs. Don't miss Pitti Vintage for unique finds or Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting nearby shopping malls for a wider selection.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Tuscany Hall, where culture and entertainment merge beautifully. For a more intimate setting, the Rifredi Theater offers a romantic ambiance perfect for family outings. Unwind at the Nelson Mandela Forum, a recreation centre designed for relaxation and wellness, ideal for rejuvenating your spirit.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of FiesoleBike Day Tours, where you can explore the beautiful outdoors in the heart of Florence. For a scenic adventure, hike the trails of Parco di Montececeri, located 4.8km away, and immerse yourself in stunning landscapes. Alternatively, enjoy the outdoor vibes with Tuscany MTB Guide, situated 8.0km from Florence.

Nightlife

Florence's nightlife is vibrant and enchanting. For a romantic and entertaining vibe, visit Il Fiaschetto, a delightful drinking pub located 20.9km from the city centre. Enjoy a lively atmosphere while sipping on local wines and mingling with fellow travellers.

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

Find the best attractions in Florence

Florence, a cultural gem in Tuscany, is ideal for city breaks and family holidays. Visitors can explore its renowned piazzas, magnificent churches, and world-class art museums. Key attractions include the iconic Florence Cathedral, which showcases the city's rich heritage and artistic splendour. Whether seeking cultural experiences or family-friendly activities, Florence caters to every traveller's needs, ensuring a memorable visit.

  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella: This vibrant square serves as a cultural hub in Florence, offering a delightful mix of historic architecture and lively city vibes. It's a perfect spot for people-watching and soaking up the local atmosphere, surrounded by cafés and stunning monuments.
  • Uffizi Gallery: An iconic art museum, the Uffizi Gallery houses an unparalleled collection of Renaissance masterpieces. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of Florence, admiring works by artists such as Botticelli and Michelangelo.
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore: A magnificent cathedral with its striking dome, this architectural marvel reflects the grandeur of Florence's history. Its intricate façade and stunning interiors offer a profound cultural experience, making it a must-visit landmark.

Best time to go to Florence

The best time to visit Florence is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Florence.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Florence.
  • 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.

Top hotels in Florence

Plus Florence - Hostel

Plus Florence - Hostel

Via Santa Caterina D'Alessandria, 15 Florence FI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM207 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
RM207
RM264 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent hébergement, je recommande pour l'aimabilité du personnel , l'emplacement, la propreté et les services proposés."

Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026

Plus Florence - Hostel
Hotel Paris

Hotel Paris

3 out of 5
Via Banchi 2 Florence FI
Fully refundable
The price is RM468 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
RM468
RM569 total
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Room was good size, bed comfortable and good location."

Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026

Hotel Paris
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 RM247 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
RM247
RM335 total
8 Dec - 9 Dec
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (811 reviews)
"Good gym"

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
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A historic building with a large central dome and arched windows, surrounded by a well-maintained square with a grassy area and flower beds.

Piazza di Santa Maria Novella

9.4/10 (7,027 reviews)
This elegant Renaissance square frames the stunning marble facade of Santa Maria Novella basilica. Relax at a café terrace and admire the 16th-century obelisks that once marked the path for chariot races.
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What to do in Florence

City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off

City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

RM104
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Tuscany Experience In Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti

Tuscany Experience In Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti

RM294
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Tuscany Experience In Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti
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Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food and Chianti Wine

RM589
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food and Chianti Wine
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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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