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Academy Hostel
THE DUOMO
V. Ricasoli 9
}055 23 98 665; www.academyhostels.eu
Don’t wait another minute to make a reservation at this hostel—with only 30 beds and the best value in the neighborhood,…
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Florence Youth Hostel
PIAZZA DELLA SIGNORIA
V. della Condotta 4
}055 21 44 84; www.florence-youth-hostel.com
Roll out of bed and into the Uffizi—you can’t get much more central than this. You may love the location during the day,…
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Pensione La Scala
SANTA MARIA NOVELLA
V. della Scala 21
}055 21 26 29
Bearded owner Gabriel, a stuffed crocodile, frescoed ceilings, and a nifty vintage radio (that sometimes works) set this…
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Ostello Archi Rossi
SAN LORENZO
V. Faenza 94R
}055 29 08 04; www.hostelarchirossi.com
You’ll have the best of times, you’ll have the worst of times. The hostel’s staff are sometimes too busy to care about y…
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Soggiorno Annamaria/Katti House
SAN LORENZO
V. Faenza 21
}055 21 34 10; www.kattihouse.com
If you’re traveling with friends and don’t mind sharing queen-sized beds, don’t hesitate to stay here. With exposed-beam…
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Soggiorno Annamaria / Katti House
SAN LORENZO
V. Faenza 21
}055 21 34 10; www.kattihouse.com
If you’re traveling with friends and don’t mind sharing queen-sized beds, don’t hesitate to stay here. With exposed-beam…
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Hostel Plus
SAN MARCO
V. Santa Caterina d’Alessandria 15
}055 46 28 934; www.plushostels.com
This chain hostel is better than chain smoking, chain mail, and maybe even daisy chains. The beastly gray building can f…
Hotel Locanda Orchidea
THE DUOMO
V. Borgo degli Albizi 11
}055 24 80 346; www.hotelorchideaflorence.it
For almost the same price as a bed in a bare-bones dorm elsewhere, you can get a spacious room at Locanda Orchidea. Room…
Hotel Dalí
THE DUOMO
V. dell’Oriuolo 17
}055 23 40 706; www.hoteldali.com
Located on V. dell’Oriuolo (“The Clock Road”), Hotel Dalí will persist in your memory not for its eccentric mustache but…
Hotel Casci
THE DUOMO
V. Camillo Cavour 13
}055 21 16 86; www.hotelcasci.com
This old Medici palace passed through the hands of composer Gioachino Rossini just a few centuries ago, but now one of t…
Residenza Dei Pucci
THE DUOMO
V. dei Pucci 9
}055 28 18 86; www.residenzadeipucci.com
Each of the 12 doubles (and one panoramic suite) of this little bed and breakfast is different, but four-poster beds, gl…
Hotel Bretagna
PIAZZA DELLA SIGNORIA
Lungarno Corsini 6
}055 28 96 18; www.hotelbretagna.net
Hotel Bretagna floods your senses in class from the moment you step inside with soft classical music, subtle incense, an…
Hostel Veronique/Alekin Hostel
PIAZZA DELLA SIGNORIA
V. Porta Rossa 6, 2nd and 4th fl.
}055 26 08 332
Be ready to explain yourself when you buzz for these two barebone hostels, because owner Alekin won’t let just any old p…
Hotel Consigli
SANTA MARIA NOVELLA
Lungarno Amerigo Vespucci 50
}055 21 41 72; www.hotelconsigli.com
The few extra steps it takes to get to Hotel Consigli are rewarded by a quieter area and an enormous rooftop terrace tha…
Desiree Hotel
SANTA MARIA NOVELLA
V. Fiume 20
}055 23 82 382; www.desireehotel.com
Stained glass is common for the hotels in this building, but at the Desiree it has broken out like gorgeous colored-wind…
Hotel Serena
SANTA MARIA NOVELLA
V. Fiume 20
}055 28 04 47; www.albergoserena.it
Hotel Serena is the standard hotel incarnate, give or take some stained-glass doors. Reasonable prices make this a pract…
Hotel Stella Mary
SANTA MARIA NOVELLA
V. Fiume 17
}055 27 41 599; www.hotelstellamary.it
After a dizzying day of art, Hotel Stella Mary’s institutional white walls and big windows (don’t jump!) may be just wha…
Hotel Ester
SAN LORENZO
Largo Alinari 15, 2nd fl.
}055 28 09 52; www.roominflorence.com
Don’t let the grimy stairs or flimsy-looking elevator of the building’s shared entryway put you off of these clean, colo…
Holiday Rooms
SAN LORENZO
V. Nazionale 22
}055 28 50 84
Three rooms with double windows to keep out the street noise face V. Nazionale, while a fourth faces the courtyard with …
Ostello Centrale Euro Students/Hostel Central
SAN LORENZO
V. Faenza 46R
}055 41 44 54
Beware of cars when following the driveway entrance to this no-frills hostel. The beds are dorm-style without bunks, but…

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