Best Hostels in Florence

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5 Best Hostels in Florence

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Ostello Bello Firenze

Florence

Ostello Bello Firenze is in the San Lorenzo neighbourhood, located in the heart of the city and just 5 minutes by foot from Santa Maria Novella train station. Starting from the hostel you can easily visit the entire city and walk along Leonardo Da Vinci’s path. 50 museums, 150 churches, and an amount of artwork that we cannot count. From fashion to religion, art to botany, sport to cuisine, whatever you are looking for is here, and it’s so cool that you are sure to fall in love with it all. And then you’ll find us, ready to make you feel at home because #questacasanonèunabergo. Get ready with a backpack and comfy shoes… we are waiting for you!

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4.3

Plus Florence

Florence

Discover a haven of comfort and convenience in the bustling center of Florence. Just a brief stroll from iconic landmarks, this hostel ensures a memorable stay in the cradle of the Renaissance. Revel in spacious, airy dorms, each equipped with individual reading lights, lockers, and en suite bathrooms. Unwind by the seasonal outdoor pool or enjoy the warmth in an indoor pool, sauna, and hammam. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the facility, and explore with ease, thanks to its prime location close to major attractions and transportation hubs. Delight in the panoramic terrace or relish the lively atmosphere at the basement bar. This is your Florence gateway for unforgettable adventures.

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4.5

YellowSquare Florence

Florence

A 14-minute walk from Firenze Statuto train station, this lively hostel is also 10 minutes' walk from the statue of David and 13 minutes' walk from Florence Cathedral. Mixed-sex dorms offer free Wi-Fi and en suite bathrooms, plus bunk beds with individual reading lights and lockers; private rooms add flat-screen TVs. There's a seasonal outdoor pool and a Cuban-themed pool bar, as well as an indoor pool, a sauna and a hammam. Other amenities include a gym, a basement bar and a restaurant, plus a rooftop terrace and laundry facilities. A hot breakfast buffet is offered for a fee.

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4.8

Palazzo Martellini Residenza d'epoca

Florence

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Albergo Firenze

Florence

In the city's historic center, this quaint hotel in a medieval-era building is a 4-minute walk from the 13th-century Florence Cathedral and a 9-minute walk from the 15th-century Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. Airy rooms provide free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and safes. Family rooms sleep up to 4 guests.

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Discover the best hostels in Florence. Navigate through the enchanting streets of Florence, the beacon of the Renaissance. As you wander, the city narrates tales of historical brilliance and artistic achievements. The majestic Duomo stands as a testimony to architectural grandeur, while world-class museums showcase an unrivaled collection of art and innovation. Beyond its rich history, discover stylish boutiques, delightful eateries, and an energetic nightlife.

How to Choose Your Perfect Hostel in Florence

Expert tips to help you find the best accommodation for your needs

When choosing a hostel in Florence, look for a walkable location near the Duomo, breakfast options, and social meetups to immerse yourself in Renaissance culture.

Location Matters

When selecting a hostel in Florence, consider its location, proximity to popular landmarks, accessibility to transportation, and safety. Staying in a central area can save you time and money on commuting.

Check the Amenities

Amenities like free Wi-Fi, lockers, communal kitchens, and common areas can significantly enhance your stay. Make sure the hostel offers what's important for your trip.

Read Recent Reviews

Fellow travelers can provide insights that you won't find on a hostel's website. Look for recent reviews to get an accurate picture of what to expect.

Match Your Travel Style

Ensure that the hostel aligns with your travel goals. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or a bustling social scene, Florence has a hostel for every type of traveler.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hostels in Florence

What is the average price of hostels in Florence?

Hostel prices in Florence typically range from $15-$40 per night for a dorm bed, depending on the location, amenities, and time of year. Private rooms generally cost more, ranging from $40-$80 per night.

Are hostels in Florence safe?

Yes, most hostels in Florence are safe and have security measures like lockers, key card access, and 24-hour reception. Always read reviews about safety and choose hostels with good security ratings.

What's the best area to stay in Florence?

The best area depends on your preferences. Central locations are ideal for sightseeing, while neighborhoods like downtown are known for nightlife, and outer districts might offer more affordable options with a local feel.

When is the best time to book a hostel in Florence?

It's advisable to book at least 1-2 months in advance, especially during peak tourist season (usually summer months and during major events). For better rates and availability, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons.

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