Best Hostels in Florence
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Plus Florence Hotel & Hostel
The hostel is 650 metres from Fortezza da Basso - Gardens and a mere 1.9 km from the vast U-shaped Gallerie Degli Uffizi. The Medieval Ponte Vecchio Stone Bridge can be reached within 20 minutes' walk of this Florence hostel.
Plus Florence Hotel & hostel is also nestled in the Florence Historic Centre district, where guests will find attractions, such as the 15th-century convent San Marco Art Museum, which is approximately 600 metres away.
This hostel includes a seating area and a dining area, as well as comforts like central heating and an iron in some of the modern rooms. Certain rooms boast views of the garden and feature wireless internet and an LCD TV for a more enjoyable stay.
The property is 5 km from Peretola airport and in the vicinity of train station Florence Santa Maria Novella.
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17$/night
Hostel Santa Monaca
Found just 1.6 km from the neo-gothic Franciscan church "Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence", the hostel is within reach of worship locations like the 13th - century church "Basilica of Our Lady of Carmel". Santa Monaca hostel is nearly 25 minutes' walk from the Italian Renaissance Giardino Bardini Garden.
Guests will find the 15th - century Renaissance mansion "Strozzi Palace", which is only 0.7 km away.
There are 118 rooms in Santa Monaca hostel, some of them come with tea and coffee-making facilities, as well as amenities like high-speed internet.
Peretola airport is 5 km away, while Florence Santa Maria Novella train stop is in the vicinity of the property.
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Wow Florence
The 2-star Wow Florence - Hostel offers lovely accommodation about 20 minutes' walk from the vast U-shaped Gallerie Degli Uffizi. It features helpful staff along with Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Set in the Florence Historic Centre district, this hostel is also close to the art museum "Galleria dell'Accademia". The Florence hostel is located within a 20 minutes' walk away of the spandrel Ponte Vecchio Arch Bridge. Guests will find MaVa pizzeria 5 minutes' walk away. Wow Florence - Hostel is steps away from the art gallery "Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum". This Florence property lies within a minutes' drive from Santa Maria Novella train station.
Cheap Hostels in Florence
Florence offers a variety of cheap hostels for budget travelers. These hostels provide basic accommodation at affordable prices for backpackers, students, and solo travelers. Although the facilities are not luxurious, they offer comfortable beds, communal kitchens, and shared bathrooms. Staying in these hostels provides a great opportunity to meet other travelers from around the world and share experiences while exploring the city on a budget.
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Hostel Archi Rossi
Located a mere 1.5 km from the neo-gothic Franciscan church "Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence", this hostel is also a mere 250 metres from the indoor Mercato Centrale Market Hall. Centro Storico is a short way from the Florence hostel.
For guests who enjoy visiting historical places, Archi Rossi hostel offers proximity to Pitti Renaissance Palace, which is 1.2 km away.
Offering multiple transportation choices in the area, this property is 15 minutes' drive from Peretola airport and a 10-minute stroll from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.
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29$/night
Emerald Palace
This Florence hostel is around 1 km from Fortezza da Basso - Gardens and in the vicinity of the L-shaped square "Piazza della Signoria". In addition, the art museum "Gallerie Degli Uffizi" can be found a mere 18 minutes on foot from the hostel.
For guests who enjoy visiting historical places, Emerald Palace hostel offers proximity to the 15th-century Riccardi Medici Palace, which is 900 metres away.
The Florence hostel offers guest rooms with a view of the city, and in certain rooms, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels is available.
This accommodation is situated in 15 minutes' drive from Peretola airport and within a few blocks of Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.
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Hostel 7 Santi
The archaeological museum "Museo Fiorentino di Preistoria "P. Graziosi"" is only 150 metres from the Florence hostel, and natural sites like the terraced Rose Garden in Florence are 2.4 km away. Nearby shopping destinations comprise the Indoor Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio Outdoor Market (1.6 km) and the cathedral-flanked square "Piazza del Duomo" (2.5 km) for visitors to explore.
The medieval Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is about 30 minutes on foot from this comfortable hostel.
The accommodation is in close proximity to the nearest bus stop Marconi Dupre.
Youth Hostels in Florence
Youth hostels in Florence provide affordable accommodation for young travelers. These hostels offer shared dormitory rooms or private rooms with basic amenities such as communal kitchens, free Wi-Fi, and shared bathrooms. They are often located in popular areas of the city, making it easy for travelers to explore the sights and sounds of Florence. Youth hostels also provide a welcoming environment for solo travelers, backpackers, and groups of friends who want to meet other like-minded travelers.
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My Friends
My Friends Hostel is 0.5 km from Peretola airport and within 5 minutes' walk from train station Santa Maria Novella. The Florence hostel rooms are highlighted with classic design.
The fortress palace "Palazzo Vecchio" is only minutes away from the property, while Via Faenza is only 5 minutes' walk away. The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste treats guests with Central-Italian dishes and is set less than 8 minutes' walk away. My Friends Hostel is next to Medici Chapel and the indoor Mercato Centrale Market Hall. Well-connected to many sights, the property is within 5 minutes' walk from Airport Shuttle bus station.
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Ostello Bello Firenze
The hostel boasts a central location approximately 5 minutes' drive from Piazzale Michelangelo, a short way from shopping opportunities such as the cathedral-flanked square "Piazza del Duomo". The 119-room Ostello Bello Firenze is only 1 km from the art museum "Galleria dell'Accademia".
The Florence accommodation is also situated right near the indoor Mercato Centrale Market Hall.
Ostello Bello Firenze offers guest rooms with a view of the city, and in certain rooms, a multi-channel TV is available.
Peretola airport is 5 km away, while Florence Santa Maria Novella train stop is about 600 metres from this hostel.
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New Hostel Florence
The condo is nestled in Santa Maria Novella, ideal for cheap hotels and budget dining, within a few blocks of the indoor Mercato Centrale Market Hall. Piazzale Michelangelo is 2.6 km from the apartment.
The property features a bathroom with hairdryers and towels. Furthermore, a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower is available.
Florence Santa Maria Novella train station is in the vicinity of New Hostel Florence and Peretola airport is a 10-minute drive away.
Hostels in Downtown Florence
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Ostello Tasso
This Florence hostel boasts a prime location 2.6 km from the art museum "Gallerie Degli Uffizi", 2.1 km from shopping opportunities such as Piazzale Michelangelo. Also, the 12-room Ostello Tasso is within a few blocks of such natural sights as the historical park "Boboli Gardens".
Notable religious sites in the area include the 13th - century church "Basilica of Our Lady of Carmel", located merely an 11-minute walk from the Florence accommodation.
This hostel is 5 km from Peretola airport and a short way from train station Florence Santa Maria Novella.
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New Generation Hostel Florence
The hostel is nestled in the centre of Florence, only a few steps from the Medieval Ponte Vecchio Stone Bridge. New Generation Hostel Florence is also around 500 metres from the medieval house museum "Museo di Palazzo Davanzati".
Hospital of Innocents is about 20 minutes' walk from this property.
The hostel is 5 km from Peretola airport and within a few blocks of train station Florence Santa Maria Novella.
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Mimi Family
The hostel boasts a central location just 1.6 km from Dante's House, just 1.7 km from shopping opportunities such as the L-shaped square "Piazza della Signoria". The 17-room Mimi Family hostel is in proximity to Hospital of Innocents.
This accommodation offers access to the indoor Mercato Centrale Market Hall, which is merely 5 minutes' walk away.
Peretola airport is 5 km away, while Florence Santa Maria Novella train stop is around 600 metres from the hostel.
Hostels in Florence with Car Parking
Florence offers a variety of hostels with car parking options for those who are traveling by car. These hostels are strategically located in areas that are easily accessible by car, and most of them provide on-site car parking facilities. Hostels in Florence with car parking are perfect for travelers who want to explore the city and surrounding areas with their own vehicle. The hostels offer affordable accommodation options for budget travelers who prefer to spend minimal money on lodging and more on exploring the city's attractions.
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Yellowsquare Florence
This Florence hostel boasts a prime location 2.2 km from Pitti Renaissance Palace, approximately 3 km from shopping opportunities such as Piazzale Michelangelo. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the hostel is about 25 minutes' walk from the real open-air museum "Boboli Gardens".
Located 2.6 km from the 9-room Yellowsquare Florence hostel, Battistero di San Giovanni Baptistery is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists.
The property is 5 km from Peretola airport and a short way from train station Florence Santa Maria Novella.
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Short Stop Room
The cathedral-flanked square "Piazza del Duomo" is located within a few blocks of the hostel, and Pitti Renaissance Palace is about a 15-minute walk away. You can access the pedestrianized square "Piazza della Repubblica" (1.2 km) and Piazzale Michelangelo (3.2 km) as popular shopping choices in the area.
Also, Short Stop hostel is merely 1.4 km from Bargello National Museum.
Certain rooms at the Florence hostel include a patio and a balcony, as well as views of the garden.
The nearest airport is Peretola, 5 km from this property.
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Alex Home
Set in the Florence Historic Centre district, the 2-star Alex Home is merely a 5-minute stroll away from Pucci Palazzo. The rooms in this hostel have a microwave, a coffee maker and refrigerators for guests to cook their food.
The property is placed in the heart of Florence just next door to San Marco Museum. The lake is approximately a 13-minute stroll away. Antica Trattoria da Tito barbecue is situated 5 minutes' stroll from this Florence hostel. The 15th-century Renaissance mansion "Strozzi Palace" is set only a short walk away from Alex Home. The Florence property lies within walking distance from Santa Maria Novella train station.
Florence Hostels with Private Rooms
Florence Hostels with Private Rooms offer an affordable and comfortable accommodation option for travelers who prefer more privacy and independence during their stay. These hostels are located in various areas of the city and offer private rooms with basic amenities such as clean bedding, towels, and a private bathroom. Many of these hostels also offer common spaces for guests to socialize, prepare their own meals, and use free Wi-Fi. Private rooms in hostels are an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers who want to balance comfort, affordability, and convenience during their stay in Florence.
Family Hostels in Florence
Family hostels in Florence are accommodating and budget-friendly options for families travelling to the city. These hostels typically offer private and dormitory-style rooms, along with various communal areas for families to relax and mingle with other guests. Many of these hostels also provide breakfast, WiFi, and other basic amenities to make the stay comfortable and convenient. Family hostels in Florence offer an excellent option for those looking to explore the city without breaking the bank.
Hostels in Florence for Couples
Florence offers many options for couples looking for a budget-friendly accommodation option. Hostels are a great choice as they offer comfortable private rooms and shared spaces to meet other travelers. The hostels in Florence are located in the heart of the city, within walking distance to popular sights and attractions. Many hostels offer 24-hour reception and security, and amenities such as free Wi-Fi, linens, and laundry facilities. With a lively atmosphere and opportunities to make new friends, hostels in Florence are a popular choice for couples looking for a unique and social travel experience.
Florence Hostels
Hello, my name is Cade Spencer, and I work as a hairdresser. Travel has always been something I am very passionate about and I have always wanted to visit the vast range of places available on Earth. Recently, I had the opportunity to visit the charming city of Florence, Italy, and I had the pleasure of staying in a variety of different hostels.
Staying in a hostel can be really enjoyable and offers a unique experience that cannot be found in a normal hotel. It allowed me to meet different people across the world and build connections that I would have never been able to make otherwise. My stay was always comfortable and most of the hostels I visited had friendly and welcoming staff that gave me the feeling that I was at home.
The hostels I visited in Florence were all in great locations, with easy access to the best attractions that Florence has to offer. Many of the hostels had a wide range of facilities and services, such as well-equipped kitchens, lounges, and comfortable beds. Most also offered free Wi-Fi and a delicious breakfast to start the day.
Overall, I can honestly say that my experience of staying in a hostel in Florence was very positive. Not only did I have a comfortable stay, but it was great to mingle with people from around the world and discover a little bit more about the city. To give other travellers the same experience that I had, I have created a list of the best hostels in Florence that I have visited or want to visit. These hostels promise a great and exciting journey, and so it is worth choosing one from the list.
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