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Our top choices for Florence hostels

Exterior

1. aparto Florence Manifattura

aparto Florence Manifattura
San Jacopino
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Very clean and excellent staff"
United States
Maged
The price is SAR 377
SAR 449 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
aparto Florence Manifattura
Exterior

2. Plus Florence - Hostel

Plus Florence - Hostel
Historic Centre of Florence
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Ladan
The price is SAR 479
SAR 562 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Plus Florence - Hostel
Free daily buffet breakfast

3. 'Re-Dama Hostel

'Re-Dama Hostel
Careggi Rifredi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Very nice place, a little bit thin walls but we didn’t notice it too much"
Denmark
Lukas
The price is SAR 423
SAR 499 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
'Re-Dama Hostel
Reception

4. a&o Hostel Firenze Campo Di Marte

a&o Hostel Firenze Campo Di Marte
Santissima Annunziata
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (110 reviews)
"Has air conditioning and a lounge area which was great while waiting to check in"
Canada
Natasha
The price is SAR 322
SAR 388 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
a&o Hostel Firenze Campo Di Marte
Exterior

5. Ostello Bello Firenze

Ostello Bello Firenze
Historic Centre of Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"Very nice hostel!"
United States
Oscar Andres
The price is SAR 612
SAR 708 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Ostello Bello Firenze
Courtyard view

6. Ostello Tasso

Ostello Tasso
Oltrarno
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Clean and quiet hostel 20 mins from the main sights"
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is SAR 357
SAR 427 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Ostello Tasso
Printers

7. Ostello 7 Santi

Ostello 7 Santi
Santissima Annunziata
7.6 out of 10, Good, (356 reviews)
"I love the place"
United States
Hilda
The price is SAR 304
SAR 369 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Ostello 7 Santi
Exterior

8. Hostel Santa Monaca

Hostel Santa Monaca
Historic Centre of Florence
7.8 out of 10, Good, (64 reviews)
"Great location, clean and quiet."
United States
Ciprian
The price is SAR 350
SAR 419 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hostel Santa Monaca
Panoramic Triple Room | WiFi (free), bed sheets

9. Emerald Palace

Emerald Palace
San Lorenzo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Lovely place for Family "
Canada
Bob
The price is SAR 643
SAR 742 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Emerald Palace
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Top Florence Hotel Reviews

Hotel Santa Maria Novella

Hotel Santa Maria Novella

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Hotel was nice and maintained. Rooms were spacious for a family of 3. Bathrooms were nice as well with a big window that I was able to see the plaza. Bed was comfortable. Bar was nice and outdoor seating was great as well. Will stay here again."
Noemi 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Santa Maria Novella

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Florence?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for sightseeing. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums, and the river views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Florence?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to look first: Plus Florence - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Fortezza Tram Stop and San Marco University Tram Stop. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a poolside bar. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms. Aparto Florence Manifattura - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of San Donato - Università Tram Stop. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an elevator. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Ostello Bello Firenze - Located within a 5-minute walk of Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find hair dryers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Ostello 7 Santi - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Florence Campo di Marte Station and Florence (FIR-Firenze Campo di Marte Rail Station). You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. A&o Hostel Firenze Campo Di Marte - 2-minute walk from Florence (FIR-Firenze Campo di Marte Rail Station) for easy access to public transit. Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Florence?
If you're in the market for an affordable place to stay in Florence, one of Expedia's 12 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Florence?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Florence is 39 inches.
What is there to see and do in Florence?
Generally, Florence is known for its museums, art, and churches. Top attractions include Piazza del Duomo and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella. Get out into nature with places like Arno River, Boboli Gardens, and Cascine Park. Cultural attractions include Uffizi Gallery, Bargello, and Duomo Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Florence while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Florence on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR), located 3.5 mi (5.7 km) away from the city center. Once you've arrived, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Take advantage of metro transit at Unità Tram Stop, San Marco University Tram Stop, and Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop. To see more of the area, take a train from Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station), Florence Santa Maria Novella Station, or Porta al Prato Station.