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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Florence on Hotels.com. These Florence hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
4.0 star property
San Lorenzo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,478 reviews)
Just steps from Gallery of the Academy and Santa Maria Novella, this vibrant hub offers 2 bars, seasonal outdoor pool, and fitness centre. Enjoy breakfast before exploring nearby Uffizi Gallery, or catch the tram right outside.
The price is RM447
RM557 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
4.0 star property
Santa Maria Novella
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (648 reviews)
Dive into Florence's cultural scene from this modern hub with a seasonal outdoor pool. Just minutes from Piazza della Signoria, enjoy the 24-hour fitness centre after exploring nearby attractions. The convenient tram connections make city adventures effortless.
The price is RM408
RM514 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
The Social Hub Florence Belfiore

IQ Hotel Firenze

IQ Hotel Firenze
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,257 reviews)
This Florentine hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool with poolside bar, plus rejuvenating spa services including a sauna and hot tub. Just 5 minutes from San Marco University Tram Stop, explore nearby Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery with ease.
The price is RM616
RM743 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
IQ Hotel Firenze

Art Hotel Villa Agape

Art Hotel Villa Agape
4.0 star property
Oltrarno
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Renaissance Florence at this hillside retreat. A short walk from Piazzale Michelangelo, the hotel offers regional cuisine, a wine bar, and a stunning rooftop terrace with city vistas, plus free WiFi and parking.
The price is RM761
RM902 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Art Hotel Villa Agape

Hotel Albani Firenze

Hotel Albani Firenze
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
The price is RM556
RM676 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Albani Firenze

Hotel Paris

Hotel Paris
3.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
Within a 5-minute walk to Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, this Florence hotel offers easy access to main attractions. Just 3 minutes from Unità Tram Stop and 6 minutes from Santa Maria Novella Train Station.
The price is RM630
RM749 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hotel Paris

25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino

25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
Mediterranean elegance awaits just 10 minutes from Ponte Vecchio. This stylish hotel offers a fitness centre, terrace, and bar serving local cuisine. The helpful staff and prime location near Santa Maria Novella Station make exploring Florence effortless.
The price is RM809
RM955 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino

Bernini Palace

Bernini Palace
5.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
Explore Florence's top attractions just steps away from this luxurious historic palace. The rooftop terrace provides stunning views while the Italian restaurant and helpful staff enhance your stay. Quiet rooms offer a peaceful retreat after sightseeing adventures.
The price is RM1,184
RM1,377 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Bernini Palace

The Hoxton, Florence

The Hoxton, Florence
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (311 reviews)
Located a short walk from the Academy of Florence and Central Market, this 4-star retreat offers convenient access to Florence's treasures. Enjoy room service after exploring nearby Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery.
The price is RM839
RM988 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
The Hoxton, Florence

Hotel Calimala Florence

Hotel Calimala Florence
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
Discover this centrally located Florence hotel with a stunning rooftop terrace serving local cuisine. Just minutes from Uffizi Gallery and a short walk to the Santa Maria Novella Station, enjoy the fitness centre and stylish bar after exploring Renaissance treasures.
The price is RM1,041
RM1,280 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Calimala Florence

Il Malaspina

Il Malaspina
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
The price is RM581
RM704 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Il Malaspina

Globus Urban Hotel

Globus Urban Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,090 reviews)
Tranquil urban retreat within walking distance of Florence's major sights, including the Cathedral and Piazza del Duomo. Just 3 minutes from Unità Tram Stop and 6 minutes from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, this hotel offers free WiFi and daily breakfast with excellent cappuccino.
The price is RM706
RM842 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Globus Urban Hotel

Hotel Santa Maria Novella

Hotel Santa Maria Novella
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
Moments from Santa Maria Novella train station, this boutique hotel offers a free breakfast and wellness club. The rooftop terrace provides stunning views while the bar serves refreshing drinks. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is just steps away.
The price is RM701
RM837 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Santa Maria Novella

Grand Hotel Baglioni

Grand Hotel Baglioni
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,015 reviews)
The price is RM642
RM771 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Grand Hotel Baglioni

Hotel Horto Convento

Hotel Horto Convento
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (696 reviews)
Discover Florence's treasures from this Art Deco haven, just 15 minutes from Pitti Palace. Start your day with a complimentary breakfast, unwind in the garden, or sip drinks at the stylish bar/lounge before exploring nearby Ponte Vecchio.
The price is RM638
RM767 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Horto Convento

Solo Experience Hotel

Solo Experience Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
This centrally-located Florence hotel offers easy access to major attractions with Santa Maria Novella Train Station just 8 minutes away. Enjoy clean rooms with free WiFi and convenient room service after exploring nearby Piazza della Signoria.
The price is RM606
RM732 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Solo Experience Hotel

The Market Urban Hotel

The Market Urban Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Florence from this ideally situated hotel near Central Market and Santa Maria Novella. Enjoy room service after exploring nearby Uffizi Gallery, then unwind with drinks at the lounge. Just 3 minutes from tram stops and praised for quiet rooms despite the central location.
The price is RM638
RM767 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Market Urban Hotel

Hotel Orto de’ Medici

Hotel Orto de’ Medici
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
The price is RM633
RM762 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Orto de’ Medici

Grand Hotel Cavour

Grand Hotel Cavour
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
Immerse in Florentine charm at this family-friendly hotel with a stunning rooftop terrace offering spectacular sunset views. Within walking distance to major attractions and just 15 minutes from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, you'll enjoy the fitness centre and bar/lounge.
The price is RM532
RM650 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Grand Hotel Cavour

Ruby Bea Hotel Florence

Ruby Bea Hotel Florence
4.0 star property
San Lorenzo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (528 reviews)
Wake up to breakfast in this stylish Florence hotel, with the Academy of Florence and Central Market a quick 5-minute drive away. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery await nearby, while San Marco University Tram Stop sits just 12 minutes on foot.
The price is RM482
RM595 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ruby Bea Hotel Florence
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Top neighbourhoods in Florence

San Giovanni

San Giovanni puts you at the pulsing heart of Renaissance Florence, where the magnificent Duomo's dome dominates the skyline. Cobblestone streets lead to artistic treasures and historic wonders at every turn. The Baptistery's golden mosaics and Giotto's soaring bell tower offer breathtaking views that transport you through centuries of Florentine history. Traditional trattorias serve authentic Tuscan cuisine between shopping adventures along Via dei Calzaiuoli. Historic palazzos converted into charming hotels provide the perfect base for exploring this pedestrian-friendly district. The early morning hours reveal the neighborhood's true magic before the crowds arrive.

Santa Croce

Santa Croce captivates visitors with its magnificent basilica housing the tombs of Michelangelo and Galileo. Medieval lanes buzz with artisan workshops where skilled craftspeople hammer leather into timeless treasures. The neighborhood's Renaissance palaces and Gothic architecture tell Florence's artistic storey at every turn, while the lively Piazza Santa Croce pulses with local energy. Traditional osterie serve hearty Tuscan cuisine alongside trendy wine bars throughout this walkable district. Most attractions sit within a 10-minute stroll of each other, though cobblestone streets can be uneven. Boutique hotels in converted historic palazzos offer an authentic Florentine experience with personal service.

Santo Spirito

Santo Spirito buzzes with artisanal charm and Renaissance splendour across the Arno River. The magnificent Brunelleschi-designed basilica anchors this Oltrarno gem, while narrow medieval streets reveal hidden artisan workshops crafting leather and ceramics. Locals and travellers mingle in the lively piazza around the central fountain. Traditional Tuscan trattorias serve hearty fare between boutique shops and historic palazzos. Well-connected via buses to Florence's centre with the Ponte Vecchio just a 10-minute walk away. The area balances tourist appeal with authentic local life, offering charming bed and breakfasts in converted Renaissance buildings. Evening aperitivo culture thrives as the piazza comes alive with conversation and clinking glasses.

Santa Maria Novella

Santa Maria Novella buzzes with Renaissance charm and travel convenience, making it a perfect home base in Florence. The magnificent basilica showcases geometric marble facades and stunning frescoes, while the world's oldest pharmacy entices with herbal remedies. You can easily walk to the Duomo in just ten minutes or hop on a train to explore Tuscan towns. Hotels range from budget to luxury options clustered around Florence's main railway station. Enjoy traditional Tuscan cuisine at nearby trattorias or sample local delights at Mercato Centrale food stalls. With excellent public transport and major attractions within walking distance, you'll maximise your time in this historic area.

San Lorenzo

San Lorenzo buzzes with Renaissance splendour around every corner. The magnificent Basilica di San Lorenzo stands proudly with its unfinished facade, while the opulent Medici Chapels showcase Michelangelo's finest work. Wander through the bustling Mercato Centrale where aromatic food stalls tempt hungry shoppers. Leather artisans craft gorgeous goods in medieval streets that tell stories of Florence's artistic heritage. Getting around couldn't be easier with excellent walkability and major attractions just minutes away. Tram stops at Strozzi-Fallaci and San Marco University connect you to the broader city. Traditional trattorias serve authentic Tuscan cuisine, while boutique hotels in converted Renaissance palazzos offer historic charm with modern comforts.

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Birthplace of the Renaissance unfolds around every corner, from Michelangelo's towering David to Botticelli's dreamy masterpieces in the Uffizi Gallery. The magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore demands climbing its iconic dome for views that explain why artists never wanted to leave. Piazza della Signoria serves as an open-air sculpture museum where locals debate politics over espresso. Duck into the Galileo Museum to discover the scientific genius that flourished alongside artistic brilliance. The Arno River divides the city with medieval bridges, including the shop-lined Ponte Vecchio that survived even World War II. After museum-hopping, join locals for aperitivo in Santo Spirito, where Tuscan cuisine arrives with stories of centuries-old family recipes.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Florence?
You can discover great hotels in Florence from RM381 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Hotel La Fortezza and Florentia Living Stays are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Florence that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Florence hotels?
Discover great deals on Florence hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Florence hotels.
Can I book Florence hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Florence hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Florence?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Florence are Hotel Number Nine, Porta Rossa Hotel Firenze Colbert Collection, and Bernini Palace. Hotel Number Nine is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a full-service spa and a hot tub, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms. Porta Rossa Hotel Firenze Colbert Collection and Bernini Palace are two more favourite luxury stays in great Florence locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Florence?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Florence include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Florence.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Florence?
Some of the best Florence hotels for kids include Numa Florence della Robbia, Art Hotel Villa Agape, and Bernini Palace. Numa Florence della Robbia is a kid-friendly hotel in Santissima Annunziata with a guest score of 10 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like free cots in guestrooms. Check out Art Hotel Villa Agape in Oltrarno with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has a garden-view restaurant, free parking, a coffee shop/cafe, and more. Bernini Palace is another good option in Historic Centre of Florence with a free buffet breakfast and a coffee shop/cafe. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Florence by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Florence hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Florence hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini is a great hotel in San Lorenzo with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Croce Di Malta Hotel is a popular hotel in Historic Centre of Florence that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a poolside bar and a rooftop terrace. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Florence with a pool.
What are some of the best Florence hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Florence hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Florence boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Florence. Bernini Palace is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with champagne service and 24-hour room service. You'll find it in Historic Centre of Florence, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Villa Cora. Located in Oltrarno, this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and 24-hour room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Florence?
For hotels in central Florence, check out Hotel Spadai and La Residenza Fiorentina. Travellers love Hotel Spadai for its location, as well as the full-service spa, hot tub and bar/lounge this hotel offers. La Residenza Fiorentina is another popular central hotel with couples/private dining and concierge services, plus champagne service in the guestrooms. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery. Historic Centre of Florence and Santa Maria Novella are some of the most central areas for your Florence holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Florence?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Florence, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Florence if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 72 holiday homes. In addition, there are 2149 apartments and 6 condos.

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Florence: A Tapestry of Timeless Artistry and Architectural Wonders

Florence, Tuscany, Italy, is a treasure trove of art and history, where world-renowned museums and splendid cathedrals like the Duomo inspire awe at every turn. Wander through its charming streets, marvel at the exquisite Renaissance architecture, and discover hidden chapels and monuments that whisper tales of the past. This cultural haven invites travellers to immerse themselves in its timeless beauty and rich heritage, making it an unmissable destination for those with a passion for art and history.

Discover great hotels near Florence

Florence offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from elegant hotels in historic palaces to charming guesthouses tucked away in quaint streets. You can find plenty of stylish options that reflect the city's rich culture, with many providing stunning views of iconic landmarks and easy access to local attractions. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Florence:

  1. JOIVY Together Urban ResortOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.6 and offers a blend of adventure and comfort designed for leisure travellers seeking distinctive experiences. Guests can enjoy a curated selection of adventure sports such as nearby hiking, biking, horse riding, and fishing, ensuring a dynamic stay with plenty of engaging activities. The hotel features modern amenities, including express check-in, stylish architectural design, and a refined setting that epitomises comfort and quality. The positive review highlights the hotel's grand and beautiful character, reflecting an overall sense of luxury and well-maintained elegance that appeals to trend-aware travellers.
  2. Fattoria di MaianoOpens in a new window: With a guest rating of 9.0, this CountryHouse offers an exceptional romantic holiday experience tailored for leisure travellers. The property radiates charm with high-end features such as an exclusive spa, a luxurious pool with sun loungers, and curated experiences that elevate every stay. Its sophisticated design and elegant setting create a serene escape, enhanced by fine dining options and express check-in services. The overall ambience is complemented by thoughtfully designed romance packages, ensuring a memorable and high-quality journey in a boutique environment.
  3. Villa Olmi FirenzeOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star hotel, with an outstanding guest rating of 9.4, is perfectly suited for leisure travellers who appreciate a blend of adventure and boutique luxury. Guests can indulge in curated experiences, including on-site adventure sports like scooter or moped rides and nearby hiking or biking. The hotel further dazzles with a refined atmosphere, featuring modern express check-in, a stylish architectural design, and amenities tailored for a smooth, high-quality journey. The positive review captures the hotel's grand and beautiful essence, evoking the charm of a period piece in a modern setting.

Where to stay near Florence

Fiesole, San Casciano in Val di Pesa, and Impruneta offer historical, cultural, and rural charm in Tuscany. Fiesole enchants with its ancient ruins and scenic beauty; San Casciano in Val di Pesa delights with its wineries and small-town luxury; Impruneta provides a relaxed, adventurous countryside experience. First-time visitors will find Fiesole most appealing.

  1. FiesoleOpens in a new window: Nestled in the hills overlooking Florence, Fiesole is a charming getaway known for its rich history and stunning views. This area boasts remarkable historical sites like the Teatro Romano and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. The picturesque countryside offers a peaceful retreat, making it perfect for relaxing strolls and enjoying nature parks. Plus, if you're a fan of gourmet cheese, Fiesole has delightful local options to savour. For a bit of luxury, consider booking a stay in one of the elegant villas dotted around the hills, where you can indulge in the serene atmosphere and breathtaking panoramas.
  2. San Casciano in Val di PesaOpens in a new window: This quaint town in the heart of Tuscany is perfect for those seeking a relaxing countryside experience. San Casciano is renowned for its exquisite wineries, offering tastings of some of the region’s finest wines. The charm of the small-town vibes is complemented by its beautiful, hilly landscapes and the peaceful Monastery of Sorelle Clarisse, which adds a touch of tranquillity. Enjoy leisurely afternoons sipping coffee in the local cafés or exploring the stunning countryside. It’s an ideal spot for those wanting a luxurious yet intimate escape from the bustling tourist hotspots.
  3. ImprunetaOpens in a new window: Known for its beautiful terracotta and friendly locals, Impruneta is a hidden gem that offers a true taste of Tuscan life. Surrounded by rolling hills, it’s a great base for exploring the countryside while enjoying a secluded atmosphere. The area is also famous for its wineries, where you can indulge in local wines and cheeses. Impruneta's charm lies in its small-town feel, providing visitors with a welcoming community and a slower pace of life, perfect for those looking to unwind and enjoy the simple pleasures of Tuscany.

Things to do in Florence

Florence offers a blend of historic charm and scenic delights, with verdant parks and nearby rolling hills perfect for leisurely strolls. Enjoy local art galleries and quaint shopping streets while exploring the region’s inviting natural landscapes and unique architectural elegance.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Florence

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Florence on a budget is during January, February, and November, when hotels offer lower prices and the city provides great value for money. A stay of at least 2 to 3 days is ideal for exploring its key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions, including museums, cathedrals, art galleries, churches, monuments, and architectural marvels, as well as quaint cafes along the river and areas for shopping. Keep in mind that prices might drop further during these months, making Florence an even more attractive destination for those seeking an affordable cultural escape.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Florence, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to keep abreast of flash sales and exclusive last-minute offers, ensuring you stay informed about opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. This way, you'll be promptly notified if availability changes or prices drop, allowing for an impromptu getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal for your stay in a Florence hotel. For those seeking something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and can sometimes offer greater value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, assisting you in your search for a great rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels in the city centre usually come with a heftier price tag, but thanks to Florence’s excellent public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Florence

Florence experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.4°F (5.2°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 75.2°F (24.0°C). November tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Florence are March, April, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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