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View of the Arno River with historic riverside buildings and an old stone bridge in Florence, Italy, under a blue sky

FLORENCE, WELL PLANNED

Florence, the way locals live it

Hotels, food, neighborhoods and day trips from years of living in and traveling to Florence.

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PLAN MY STAY

Tell me how you like to travel. I will do the comparing.

Share your dates and what matters most. I come back with hotels that fit, along with help on transfers, guides, restaurant tables and time in Tuscany if you want it.

WHERE TO STAY

Where to stay in Florence

Compare Florence hotels by location, character and service. My independent guides cover luxury and boutique stays, how hotels compare with apartments, and which neighborhood fits your trip.

NEIGHBORHOODS

Where you stay shapes the whole trip

Florence is small enough to walk, but each area has its own rhythm. Pick the one that matches how you like to spend your evenings.

Duomo and Centro Storico, Oltrarno and Santo Spirito, San Niccolò, Santa Croce, Santa Maria Novella, San Lorenzo, Fiesole and the hills.

EXPLORE FLORENCE

Everything you need between check-in and check-out

WHAT'S NEW

Openings and changes in Florence

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