The Best Five
Star Hotels in Florence

Boutique hotel. Hip. Comfortable beds. Offering a rooftop terrace with a Champagne bar and panoramic views of Florence, the 5-star IL Tornabuoni The Unbound Collection by Hyatt Hotel is set in the heart of the fashion district in the city centre. It features refined rooms decorated with artisanal furniture and free Wi-Fi throughout. Rooms here include a minibar with free soft drinks, a TV with satellite channels and a kettle with tea, herbal tea and coffee ingredients. Some rooms boast original frescoes. Every morning, a varied breakfast buffet including freshly baked croissants, home-made cakes, fresh fruit and Italian coffee is available. Guests can enjoy gourmet Tuscan cuisine at the restaurant and bistrot, while at The Cellar, a rich selection of famous Italian and French wines is available for tasting. This Renaissance building is located just 500 metres from the Uffizi Gallery and Florence Cathedral. You can also reach Santa Maria Novella Station on foot in around 5 minutes. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Elegant. Great views. Set along the Arno River with stunning views of the Ponte Vecchio, The St. Regis Florence is set in a historical building designed by Brunelleschi. Boasting a restaurant, this 5-star hotel features a spa, gym, and luxury rooms with antique furnishings. Each room at the St. Regis features Florentine-style furniture and marble bathrooms. Amenities include a multimedia system with films, sports and entertainment, and a digital jukebox. WiFi is free throughout. A buffet breakfast is available daily. The hotel's restaurant Winter Garden serves modern dishes based on Tuscan and Mediterranean cuisine. At the bar, guests can enjoy the famous evening ritual with contemporary finger food, care of chef Gentian Shehi. Santa Maria Novella Train Station is 500 metres away, while the Cathedral is 1 km from the property. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Romantic. Great views. Popular among women. Nestled in the rolling Tuscan hills, 3 km from the busy center, this luxury hotel offers panoramic views of Florence's historic centre. Featuring 40 rooms and suite, the spa proposes treatments with locally source products Santa Maria Novella. Its extensive five-hectare private park includes an organic vegetable garden as well as a magnificent Italian-style and landscaped garden. The outdoor pool offers full services including a bar and typical dishes from the region. Free Wi-Fi, complimentary parking and shuttle into Florence are included. Il Salviatino Firenze is rich of history and converted renaissance villa of the 15th century. Each elegant room and suite have an individual design, which includes original artwork and Tuscan linen. They are equipped with tea/coffee making facilities and free mineral water. Some rooms offer a view of the garden or a view of the famous Duomo of Florence. The restaurant - da Giacomo al Salviatino - serves modern versions of traditional Tuscan recipes, using local ingredients. The dining room with terrace enjoys a unique panorama. A buffet breakfast is served daily. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Relaxing atmosphere. Popular among couples. Offering a 2-floor spa and Michelin-star restaurant, Four Seasons Hotel Firenze is next to the botanical gardens of Giardino della Gherardesca. It offers a wide range of luxury rooms and suites. Spacious and bright, the rooms successfully combine Renaissance décor with a wide range of modern facilities. You will have an LCD TV, DVD player, bathrobes and slippers. The Four Seasons is composed of 2 buildings, the 15th-century Palazzo della Gherardesca and the ex 16th-century convent, La Villa. There are 4.5 hectares of beautiful gardens in between them. The spa features 9 beauty treatment rooms, a Turkish bath and gym. It opens out onto the upper terrace with pool and hot tub. The hotel's main restaurant, Il Palagio, uses local produce to create the finest Tuscan dishes. There is a seasonal restaurant, Al Fresco pizzeria. With such a central location, you are 15 minutes' walk from Florence Cathedral and the art galleries, the Uffizi and Accademia. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Hotel Savoy is located in the heart of Florence, halfway between the Uffizi Gallery and Florence Cathedral. The rooms boast an elegant contemporary style, which combines Italian design with artworks inspired by local fashion houses. This luxury 5-star hotel has an elegantly decorated and equipped fitness centre with Technogym® equipment. All air-conditioned, the rooms and suites include a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite and pay-per-view channels. Many rooms offer views of the square, of Brunelleschi's dome, or of Giotto's Bell Tower. The new Irene bistro serves Tuscan specialities with a modern twist, created by chef Pierangelini with local seasonal produce. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Relaxing atmosphere. Rooftop restaurant. Popular among couples. Ville Sull'Arno offers accommodation in Florence, right on the banks of the river Arno. It features a restaurant and a free wellness centre with an indoor pool, sauna, and Turkish bath. Free WiFi access is available. Rooms here will provide you with a minibar, satellite channels and cable channels. All include an electric kettle and a private bathroom with slippers. Some have river views. The restaurant serves traditional Tuscan cuisine with a modern twist. It has rustic décor and some tables come with panoramic views. At Ville Sull'Arno you will find free bikes. Other facilities offered include a free shuttle service to/from Florence, ticket service and luggage storage. The hotel is 2.3 km from Piazza della Signoria, 2.9 km from Santa Maria Novella and 2.4 km from Palazzo Vecchio. Guglielmo Marconi Airport is 85 km away. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Elegant. Great location. Set in a 19th-Century historical palazzo in the centre of Florence, Helvetia&Bristol Firenze – Starhotels Collezione is 5 minutes’ walk from the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio. It offers elegant rooms with antique furniture. With luxurious chandeliers and wooden furniture, rooms have a unique character. They come with a marble bathroom, air conditioning and flat-screen satellite TV. Breakfast buffet can be enjoyed with an exclusive collaboration with Iginio Massari Alta Pasticceria.To complete the hotel's dining offer, there is the on-site Cibrèo Ristorante & Cocktail Bar with its selection of traditional dishes. The Helvetia&Bristol Firenze – Starhotels Collezione is 100 metres from the famous Via de Tornabuoni high-fashion shopping street. Santa Maria Novella Train Station is a 10-minute walk away. The hotel also provides a wellness center. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Nice style. Great views. Featuring panoramic views of Florence and the Arno River, Portrait Firenze offers luxurious rooms with handcrafted furniture. This hotel is 30 metres from the famous Ponte Vecchio bridge. The spacious suites come with full entertainment systems including an iPad, iPod docking station, and a flat-screen TV. The studio also includes a dishwasher and coffee machine. Bathrobes, slippers, and Ferragamo toiletries are provided in the Carrara marble bathroom. The Caffè dell'Oro bistrot restaurant is open from 7:00 until 22:00 and offers a wide range of dining options designed by the Michelin-starred chef. An exclusive Lifestyle Assistant will be at your disposal throughout the stay to cater to your needs. Guests can enjoy access to the nearby White Iris Beauty Spa of the sister hotel Continentale, set 20 metres from the property, where beauty treatments by Comfort Zone are available at extra costs. Piazza della Signoria is a 5-minute walk from the property, while Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral is 600 metres away. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Lovely property. Rooftop bar. Popular among couples. Villa Cora is a 19th-century building surrounded by a park with outdoor swimming pool. Just 2 km from the centre of Florence and Santa Maria Novella Train Station, it offers free parking. Wi-Fi is also free. All the air-conditioned rooms at Villa Cora are decorated in classical style with antique furniture. They feature a minibar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The wellness area includes a sauna and a Turkish bath, along with a fitness centre. Massages and beauty treatments are also available. The hotel’s restaurant serves Italian cuisine and dishes and wines from Tuscany. Drinks and hot and cold snacks are available from the bar. Villa Cora is a 20-minute walk from the Uffizi Gallery. The bus stop 400 metres away provides links with the city centre in 10 minutes. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Charming. Lovely interior design. Opened July 2021. Situated conveniently in Florence, Dimora Palanca offers air-conditioned rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a shared lounge. Featuring room service, this property also has a restaurant and a terrace. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at this 5-star hotel. Private parking is available on site. At the hotel, all rooms are fitted with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Rooms include a safety deposit box, while selected rooms will provide you with a balcony and others also have garden views. The units feature a wardrobe. Around-the-clock information is available at the reception, where staff speak English, Spanish, French and Italian. Popular points of interest near Dimora Palanca include Santa Maria Novella, Fortezza da Basso - Convention Center and Strozzi Palace. The nearest airport is Florence Airport, 8 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Cool. Great views. Set directly along the banks of the Arno river, Hotel Lungarno is less than 100 metres from Florence's Ponte Vecchio. It offers free WiFi throughout, exceptional views, and a Michelin-starred restaurant. Owned by the Ferragamo family, the non-smoking property features original modern art and 20th-century artwork, including a Picasso and 4 Cocteau paintings. Rooms are decorated with blue tones, and come with unique décor. The private bathroom has Salvatore Ferragamo toiletries, and most feature Italian white marble. The Lungarno’s Borgo San Jacopo restaurant has been featured in major restaurant guides and offers traditional, yet creative cuisine. The Picteau Lounge Bar, open from 12:00 to 23:00, offers lunch, snacks, aperitifs, and dinner. The Lungarno’s prized location puts you at easy walking distance from all of Florence’s most famous sights and sounds. Cross the bridge, located just 50 metres away and inspect the Ponte Vecchio’s little jewellery stalls, before going to visit important churches or museums. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Charming. Superb breakfast. Situated in a quiet, residential area, Hotel Regency - Small Luxury Hotels of the World is hidden away from the busy city centre, yet only 10 minutes from Florence’s main tourist sights, including the Accademia Gallery. Facing lush, green parkland on one side and a historic square on the other, this hotel, one of the leading small hotels of the world, offers unparalleled service, with attentive, professional staff and beautiful accommodation. All of Regency’s luxurious rooms have been individually decorated in a charming Tuscan style and contain the finest of furnishings, along with all modern conveniences. The hotel’s delightful urban garden is the perfect place to enjoy breakfast or relax with a drink and Regency is also proud of its renowned restaurant, which serves up exquisite Tuscan cuisine with prized wines, all in a grandiose setting. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Nice interior design. Set just 7 minutes’ walk from Santa Maria Novella Basilica, The Place Firenze enjoys superb panoramic views from its rooftop terrace. It offers an à la carte restaurant, free WiFi and luxurious rooms with design features. Rooms at the 5-star hotel are stylish and elegant, and decorated with unique features. Each comes with a satellite flat-screen TV. Some rooms overlook the hotel's gallery or the terrace. The breakfast serving organic and Tuscan products is served either in the cozy interiors, in our lovely Terrace or in the room. The restaurant is open until 22:30 daily and is ideal for lunch, afternoon tea or an aperitif. A rich menu of Tuscan and Italian cuisine is served at dinner. Santa Maria Novella Train Station is a 5-minute walk from the property. A guided tour of the Uffizi Gallery is available, as well as chauffeurs for wine tours of the Chianti region. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Historic property. Comfortable beds. A 5-star hotel set in an 18th-century building, Relais Santa Croce is one of the most luxurious, stylish and elegant properties in the historic centre of Florence. It is located between the Santa Croce Basilica and the Cathedral. The hotel blends modern details and a classic décor. On arrival you can admire frescoed ceilings, and a comfortable and elegant lounge. There is also a music room where aperitifs and entertainment activities take place. High-quality comforts play an essential role in all rooms, which come with antique furniture and fine fabrics. Some rooms offer a plasma-screen TV, walk-in closet, and a bathroom with rain shower, and sauna or Turkish bath. WiFi is free throughout. The restaurant serves simple, tasty dishes, made from seasonal ingredients and you can enjoy the award-winning Pinchiorri winery on site. Fresh produce is bought daily from the historic Sant'Ambrogio Market, just 400 metres away. Relais Santa Croce, By Baglioni Hotels' staff can assist you with tour bookings, restaurant and museum reservations, and theatre or concert tickets. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Golden Tower is a completely non-smoking luxury boutique hotel next to Palazzo Strozzi, in Florence's most exclusive area. This property features a spa for extra charge, ultra-modern rooms and a bar. Staff at this 5-star hotel provide a personalised service and lots of useful local knowledge. Rooms here are stylish, with white walls and bed linen and dark-wood furniture. All come with a minibar, free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with Sky channels. The spa includes a hot tub, Turkish bath and sauna, as well as sensory showers and a cervical waterfall. A range of massages and beauty treatments are available on request, at extra charge. Golden Tower Hotel provides a buffet breakfast each morning that includes Italian cappuccino, fresh fruit and pastries. The 15th-century lobby features original frescoes and there is a library and fireplace. Florence Cathedral and the Uffizi Gallery are both 5 minutes away on foot. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Great location. Set in a 15th-century building, Hotel Bernini Palace is a 5-minute walk from Florence Cathedral and Ponte Vecchio. It features antique furniture and Murano-glass chandeliers. Some rooms are decorated in a classic style. Others boast Renaissance Florence décor with period tapestry and canopy beds. They all come with a satellite flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a minibar. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Guests can enjoy the panoramic views from the terrace, furnished with tables and chairs. The stylish La Chiostrina Restaurant serves national and international dishes. The lounge bar makes excellent cocktails and a buffet breakfast is provided daily. The lobby at Bernini Palace Hotel is decorated with a mix of Italian and Moroccan styles. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Historic. Located 350 metres from Ponte Vecchio, NH Collection Firenze Porta Rossa is an elegant 5-star hotel in Florence. It offers uniquely decorated rooms with modern décor, free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. All rooms at the Firenze Porta Rossa hotel include air conditioning, a minibar and private bathroom. Some also feature original frescoes. Ironing facilities are available on request. An extensive buffet breakfast is served daily in the elegant dining room. Located in a pedestrian area, NH Collection Firenze Porta Rossa is 500 metres from Florence Cathedral and 300 metres from the Uffizi. The 12th-century Monalda Tower is also part of the hotel. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Trendy. Great value. Developed over the years by the Moretti family, the eclectic and elegant Florentine house you find today is a few steps from the Medici Chapels and the famous Duomo of Florence. Set 500 meters from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, the property is also a 10-minute walk from the picturesque Piazza della Signoria and the Ponte Vecchio. In the 40 individually designed rooms and suites, you will find personal touches such designed ceramics and patterned upholstery, as well as Simmons beds, Dedar fabrics and Diptyque delicacies, sumptuous marble bathrooms and a whole host of modern luxury amenities. The hotel also offers a world-class medical SPA and beauty center with a Pilates Reformer Studio and fitness small group classes with certified instructors, all topped off with the chic Nine Bistro as well as options for tailored guided tours of Florence. Show full description

Boutique hotel. Delightful property. Superb interior design. Well set in the centre of Florence, Donati Luxury Tower Suites provides 5-star accommodation close to Piazza della Signoria and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. This property is located a short distance from attractions such as Palazzo Vecchio, Ponte Vecchio, and San Marco Church in Florence. Donati Luxury Tower Suites offers certain units that include a terrace, and rooms come with a coffee machine. Popular points of interest near Donati Luxury Tower Suites include Piazza del Duomo di Firenze, Uffizi Gallery and Accademia Gallery. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. At the hotel every room comes with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At the accommodation each room has bed linen and towels. The nearest airport is Florence, 11 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

Luxury Hotel. Charming. This 18th century villa offers luxury rooms with flat-screen satellite TV and a marble bathroom. Set in a peaceful garden, the hotel is 10 minutes' walk from Santa Maria Novella Train Station. Soft feather quilts and Egyptian cotton bed linen are standard in all rooms at Montebello Splendid. Rooms come in different sizes, and some offer parquet floors and a spa bath. A rich breakfast buffet is available daily, and includes freshly squeezed orange juice, scrambled eggs and pastries. The Capriccio Restaurant serves Tuscan food and wine on its candlelit garden terrace. Every morning, you can download for free on your smartphone, tablet or laptop international news from 100 countries and in 60 languages. Ponte Vecchio bridge and the Uffizi Gallery are an 18-minute walk from the Montebello, along the banks of the River Arno. The A1 Motorway is 8 km away, and the hotel provides underground parking. Show full description