If location is your priority, you won’t do better than the elegant Hotel de La Ville on Via Tornabuoni. This luxury hotel is perfect for those in search of a classic Florentine style, right in the historical centre.

Fancy stepping out your door to see the very best of what Florence has to offer? The B&B di Piazza Duomo gives you the privileged option of just opening your window to see one of the greatest cathedrals in the world. With rooms named after the Masters of Florence, get some shut eye in a room named after Brunelleschi, Michelangelo or Da Vinci. 

Ideal for a romantic getaway, the rooms of B&B Frimi In Via Guido Monaco have four styles to choose from, each room bearing the name of a famous couple. Your options are Bohemian (Frida and Diego), Industrial/New York loft chic (June and Johnny), Vintage (Pupa and Forese) or Eclectic (Gala and Salvador), just minutes from Florence’s train and bus station. 

A recently renovated farmhouse sound like more your thing? Have a look at Riva Lofts, a stone’s throw from the Arno river and recently restored in a modern style. Find peace in their secret garden and unwind in this home away from home.

Another option along the river, is the 4 star Hotel Mediterraneo. Perfect for a business trip or a relaxing visit to the city, the pet-friendly, family-friendly and eco-friendly hotel caters to all. With its own restaurant and bar, you’ll find everything you need. 

Looking for the best place for a bite to eat as well as a superb location?  The top class Grand Hotel Cavour have a fantastic restaurant called Nu Ovo with brunches you won’t want to miss. With a terrace, rooftop bar and stylish rooms, you won’t regret choosing this prime spot.

Another place just minutes from the main sights, is Hotel Kraft which offers an amazing roof-top pool that will give you a view of Brunelleschi’s dome as you float. Dine on their terrace after a pleasant day’s sightseeing while gazing at a romantic view of the city.

If you’re seeking total peace and tranquility, you’ll find the perfect solution in the Dame di Toscana apartments just 10 km outside the city. With five modern apartments named after the women of the Medici family, you can enjoy a hanging garden, jacuzzi and breath-taking view of the countryside as you soak up the atmosphere.

Looking for a treat? Give yourself the gift of a stay in the luxurious Relais Villa Olmo. A wine resort just outside the Chianti area, have a swim while delighting in an incredible panoramic view. A definite for those looking to learn about food and wine, their cooking classes will teach you all you need to know. 

Photo header credits: Hotel Duomo Firenze
Photo credits: Grand Hotel Cavour