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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Florence on Hotels.com. These Florence hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

A modern bar area with a view of a cityscape and a pool.

1. The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
4.0 star property
San Lorenzo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 635 reviews)
Just steps from Gallery of the Academy and Santa Maria Novella, this vibrant hub offers 2 bars, seasonal outdoor pool, and fitness centre. Enjoy breakfast before exploring nearby Uffizi Gallery, or catch the tram right outside.
The price is R1 142
R1 516 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
A rooftop terrace with solar panels, outdoor seating, and a central sculpture.

2. The Social Hub Florence Belfiore

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
4.0 star property
Santa Maria Novella
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (797 reviews)
Dive into Florence's cultural scene from this modern hub with a seasonal outdoor pool. Just minutes from Piazza della Signoria, enjoy the 24-hour fitness centre after exploring nearby attractions. The convenient tram connections make city adventures effortless.
The price is R1 015
R1 376 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a rooftop pool, and multiple balconies.

3. IQ Hotel Firenze

IQ Hotel Firenze
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 289 reviews)
This Florentine hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool with poolside bar, plus rejuvenating spa services including a sauna and hot tub. Just 5 minutes from San Marco University Tram Stop, explore nearby Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery with ease.
The price is R2 004
R2 463 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
IQ Hotel Firenze
A hotel entrance with a double door, a covered entrance, and two potted plants on either side.

4. Hotel Albani Firenze

Hotel Albani Firenze
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 001 reviews)
The price is R1 790
R2 228 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Albani Firenze
A lobby with ornate columns, a reception desk, and a staircase.

5. Bernini Palace

Bernini Palace
5.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 001 reviews)
Explore Florence's top attractions just steps away from this luxurious historic palace. The rooftop terrace provides stunning views while the Italian restaurant and helpful staff enhance your stay. Quiet rooms offer a peaceful retreat after sightseeing adventures.
The price is R5 199
R6 016 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Bernini Palace
A formal garden with neatly trimmed hedges, a central fountain, and stone pathways.

6. Art Hotel Villa Agape - Place of Charme

Art Hotel Villa Agape - Place of Charme
4.0 star property
Oltrarno
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 003 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Renaissance Florence at this hillside retreat. A short walk from Piazzale Michelangelo, the hotel offers regional cuisine, a wine bar, and a stunning rooftop terrace with city vistas, plus free WiFi and parking.
The price is R1 656
R2 082 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Art Hotel Villa Agape - Place of Charme
Restaurant

7. 25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino

25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 006 reviews)
Mediterranean elegance awaits just 10 minutes from Ponte Vecchio. This stylish hotel offers a fitness centre, terrace, and bar serving local cuisine. The helpful staff and prime location near Santa Maria Novella Station make exploring Florence effortless.
The price is R2 988
R3 546 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino
A spacious room with a chandelier, a fireplace, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window with curtains.

8. Hotel Paris

Hotel Paris
3.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 005 reviews)
Within a 5-minute walk to Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, this Florence hotel offers easy access to main attractions. Just 3 minutes from Unità Tram Stop and 6 minutes from Santa Maria Novella Train Station.
The price is R1 697
R2 090 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Paris
A historic building with arched windows and red flags.

9. Hotel Calimala Florence

Hotel Calimala Florence
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 005 reviews)
Discover this centrally located Florence hotel with a stunning rooftop terrace serving local cuisine. Just minutes from Uffizi Gallery and a short walk to the Santa Maria Novella Station, enjoy the fitness centre and stylish bar after exploring Renaissance treasures.
The price is R3 243
R4 104 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Calimala Florence
A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a large potted plant, and lanterns.

10. Grand Hotel Baglioni

Grand Hotel Baglioni
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 003 reviews)
The price is R2 744
R3 278 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Grand Hotel Baglioni
A neatly made bed with white linens, a pink upholstered headboard, and a bedside table with a lamp.

11. The Hoxton, Florence

The Hoxton, Florence
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (379 reviews)
Located a short walk from the Academy of Florence and Central Market, this 4-star retreat offers convenient access to Florence's treasures. Enjoy room service after exploring nearby Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery.
The price is R2 788
R3 326 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Hoxton, Florence
A reception area with a check-in counter, a green door, potted plants, and a framed picture on the wall.

12. Il Malaspina - Place of Charme

Il Malaspina - Place of Charme
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
The price is R1 970
R2 426 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Il Malaspina - Place of Charme
A rooftop terrace with a table set for dining, candles, and a vase of flowers, overlooking a historic cityscape with notable architecture.

13. Hotel Santa Maria Novella

Hotel Santa Maria Novella
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 004 reviews)
Moments from Santa Maria Novella train station, this boutique hotel offers a free breakfast and wellness club. The rooftop terrace provides stunning views while the bar serves refreshing drinks. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is just steps away.
The price is R2 935
R3 489 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Santa Maria Novella
A building with three arched windows, each displaying a sign that reads "THE MARKET".

14. The Market Urban Hotel

The Market Urban Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 001 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Florence from this ideally situated hotel near Central Market and Santa Maria Novella. Enjoy room service after exploring nearby Uffizi Gallery, then unwind with drinks at the lounge. Just 3 minutes from tram stops and praised for quiet rooms despite the central location.
The price is R2 142
R2 617 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Market Urban Hotel
A café with a rustic brick ceiling, wooden tables and chairs, and a variety of food and drink items displayed on a central table.

15. Globus Urban Hotel

Globus Urban Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 077 reviews)
Tranquil urban retreat within walking distance of Florence's major sights, including the Cathedral and Piazza del Duomo. Just 3 minutes from Unità Tram Stop and 6 minutes from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, this hotel offers free WiFi and daily breakfast with excellent cappuccino.
The price is R2 639
R3 162 total
includes taxes & fees
08 Nov - 09 Nov
Globus Urban Hotel
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

16. Solo Experience Hotel

Solo Experience Hotel
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 002 reviews)
This centrally-located Florence hotel offers easy access to major attractions with Santa Maria Novella Train Station just 8 minutes away. Enjoy clean rooms with free WiFi and convenient room service after exploring nearby Piazza della Signoria.
The price is R1 848
R2 293 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Solo Experience Hotel
A table with two empty wine glasses and a lit lantern on a terrace overlooking a historic building with a stone wall and trees in the background.

17. Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio

Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 000 reviews)
The price is R1 923
R2 375 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio
A spacious living room with a large grey sofa, yellow armchairs, and a chandelier.

18. Hotel Horto Convento

Hotel Horto Convento
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (749 reviews)
Discover Florence's treasures from this Art Deco haven, just 15 minutes from Pitti Palace. Start your day with a complimentary breakfast, unwind in the garden, or sip drinks at the stylish bar/lounge before exploring nearby Ponte Vecchio.
The price is R2 414
R2 915 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Horto Convento
A bar area with a bar counter, seating, and a decorative ceiling.

19. Grand Hotel Cavour

Grand Hotel Cavour
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 000 reviews)
Immerse in Florentine charm at this family-friendly hotel with a stunning rooftop terrace offering spectacular sunset views. Within walking distance to major attractions and just 15 minutes from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, you'll enjoy the fitness centre and bar/lounge.
The price is R3 062
R3 629 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Grand Hotel Cavour
A garden pathway with white flowers and a glass structure overhead.

20. Hotel Orto de’ Medici

Hotel Orto de’ Medici
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 008 reviews)
The price is R2 526
R3 037 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Orto de’ Medici
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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a desk, and a view of a cityscape through a balcony.
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4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1 000 reviews)
The price is R1 825
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R4 534 total
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A spacious room with a chandelier, a fireplace, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window with curtains.
Hotel Paris

Hotel Paris

Hotel Paris
3.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 005 reviews)
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The price is R2 626
per night
R6 221 total
includes taxes & fees
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A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a receptionist.
Hotel Delle Nazioni

Hotel Delle Nazioni

Hotel Delle Nazioni
3.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 009 reviews)
R128 off
The price is R1 469
per night
R1 839 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Delle Nazioni

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A rooftop terrace with a table set for dining, candles, and a vase of flowers, overlooking a historic cityscape with notable architecture.
Hotel Santa Maria Novella

Hotel Santa Maria Novella

Hotel Santa Maria Novella
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
The price is R2 935
R3 489 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Santa Maria Novella
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A modern hotel with a glass facade, a rooftop pool, and multiple balconies.
IQ Hotel Firenze

IQ Hotel Firenze

IQ Hotel Firenze
4.0 star property
Historic Centre of Florence
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1289)
The price is R2 004
R2 463 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
IQ Hotel Firenze
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A modern bar area with a view of a cityscape and a pool.
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
4.0 star property
San Lorenzo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1635)
The price is R1 142
R1 516 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
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When is the best time to visit Florence?

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Top neighbourhoods in Florence

A historic bridge with arches over a river, surrounded by yellow buildings and a crowd of people.

San Giovanni

Florence's San Giovanni neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Piazza della Repubblica and Via de' Calzaiuoli.

A grand cathedral with intricate architectural details, including statues and ornate decorations.

Santa Croce

Lungarno del Tempio's arty Santa Croce neighbourhood is loved for its churches and museums, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Basilica of Santa Croce and Piazza Santa Croce.

A grand church interior with high vaulted ceilings, large columns, and a central altar.

Santo Spirito

Florence's arty Santo Spirito neighbourhood is loved for its waterfront and castles, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Piazza Santo Spirito and Santo Spirito Basilica.

A historic church with intricate architecture and a large open plaza with people.

Santa Maria Novella

Florence's arty Santa Maria Novella neighbourhood is loved for its sightseeing and shopping, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions such as Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Leopolda Station Exhibition Center.

A domed building with red-tiled roofs, surrounded by other buildings with similar architecture.

San Lorenzo

Florence's arty San Lorenzo neighbourhood is loved for its museums and cafes, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including San Marco Convent and Museum and Piazza San Marco.

Top landmarks in Florence

A historic building with a large central dome and arched windows, surrounded by a well-maintained square with a grassy area and flower beds.

Piazza di Santa Maria Novella

9.4/10 (7 027 reviews)
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella is worth a pic or two when discovering Historic Centre of Florence. Our travellers also like this historical area for its riverfront setting.
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Learn more about Florence

Birthplace of the Renaissance unfolds around every corner, from Michelangelo's towering David to Botticelli's dreamy masterpieces in the Uffizi Gallery. The magnificent Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore demands climbing its iconic dome for views that explain why artists never wanted to leave. Piazza della Signoria serves as an open-air sculpture museum where locals debate politics over espresso. Duck into the Galileo Museum to discover the scientific genius that flourished alongside artistic brilliance. The Arno River divides the city with medieval bridges, including the shop-lined Ponte Vecchio that survived even World War II. After museum-hopping, join locals for aperitivo in Santo Spirito, where Tuscan cuisine arrives with stories of centuries-old family recipes.

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A cityscape with a river, a prominent bridge, and surrounding buildings.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Florence?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Florence, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Florence if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 75 holiday homes. In addition, there are 2153 apartments and 8 condos.
What will the weather in Florence be like during my visit?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Florence, when the average temperature is 22°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 7°C. November and October are the months with the most rain.
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Florence: A Tapestry of Timeless Artistry and Architectural Splendour

Florence, Tuscany, Italy, is a treasure trove of Renaissance splendour. Wander through its enchanting streets to discover world-renowned museums, awe-inspiring cathedrals, and majestic monuments. Admire the intricate architecture and immerse yourself in centuries of art and culture. The city's vibrant piazzas, stylish boutiques, and delightful trattorias offer a perfect blend of history and modernity. Florence is the quintessential destination for those seeking inspiration, romance, and a captivating journey through time.

Discover great hotels near Florence

Florence hotels range from luxurious historic palazzos to cosy boutique stays. Expect elegant decor, comfortable rooms, and rich cultural ambience in this Tuscan city, making them a great choice for a memorable visit. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Florence:

  1. JOIVY Together Urban ResortOpens in a new window: This refined 4.0-star hotel, rated 8.6 out of 10, offers a dynamic experience for leisure travellers seeking a blend of comfort and adventure. The property shines with distinctive features such as adventure sports, including horse riding, hiking, biking and fishing, alongside an inviting atmosphere that prioritises curated experiences and architectural design. Guests enjoy express check-in and seamless airport transfers, all within a setting that exudes boutique charm and modern luxury.
  2. Borgo Ponte dell'AsseOpens in a new window: This exceptional bed and breakfast, rated a perfect 10.0 out of 10, caters exclusively to leisure travellers drawn to pet-friendly luxury. The property delights with its high-end restaurant offerings, curated experiences, and stylish architectural design. With express check-in and a warm, inviting ambience, this hotel stands as a premier choice for those seeking refined comfort and distinctive, trend-aware experiences.
  3. Fattoria di MaianoOpens in a new window: This charming agritourism escape, rated 9.0 out of 10, offers leisure travellers an enchanting retreat with a focus on romance and relaxation. Guests are treated to luxurious spa services, a stunning infinity pool, and a curated romantic package that highlights the property’s boutique setting and elegant architectural design. With effortless express check-in and seamless airport transfers, this destination promises a smooth, high-quality journey and a memorable, indulgent stay.

Where to stay near Florence

Fiesole, San Casciano in Val di Pesa, Prato offer unique experiences in Florence, Tuscany. Fiesole charms with historical ruins, luxury countryside, and natural parks; San Casciano entices with secluded wineries, spas, and small-town appeal; Prato impresses with art, museums, and monuments. First-time visitors will appreciate Fiesole for its relaxing blend of culture and natural beauty.

  1. FiesoleOpens in a new window: Nestled just outside Florence, Fiesole is a charming retreat known for its historical ambiance and stunning hilly countryside. Enjoy a relaxed stay surrounded by cultural heritage, including must-see places like Teatro Romano and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. This area blends natural parks and luxury vibes with a touch of local cheese charm, making it perfect for those who appreciate both history and the beauty of the Italian countryside.
  2. San Casciano in Val di PesaOpens in a new window: This small town offers a blend of winery allure and countryside tranquillity. Its secluded, hilly landscapes set the stage for a relaxing escape, where you can indulge in local cheese and coffee delights. Enjoy cultural excursions with sites such as the Monastary of Sorelle Clarisse and Ponte Vecchio, and take in the luxury of this serene retreat with a touch of spa indulgence.
  3. PratoOpens in a new window: A vibrant spot that mixes rich historical flair with artistic excellence, Prato is ideal for those who love cathedral views and art-filled experiences. Explore its impressive museums, ancient churches and monuments without the hustle of a major city. It’s a place where art and history come together, offering a culturally rich environment that's perfect for leisurely explorations and evening cultural outings.

Things to do in Florence

Florence enchants with its exquisite blend of stunning architecture and vibrant artistic heritage. Wander through charming streets lined with boutiques and artisan shops, indulge in delightful culinary experiences, and explore the scenic countryside, where rolling hills invite leisurely hikes and serene picnics. It’s a treasure trove for the senses!

  • Boboli GardensOpens in a new window – Wander through this stunning sculpture garden, where you can admire intricate statues and beautifully landscaped lawns. The gardens offer a serene escape from the bustling city, inviting you to stroll along tree-lined pathways and enjoy the breathtaking views of Florence.
  • Piazza di Santa Maria NovellaOpens in a new window – Visit this vibrant square, home to the stunning Church of Santa Maria Novella. The piazza is surrounded by remarkable architecture and lively cafés, making it a perfect spot to relax and soak in the local atmosphere while observing the daily life of Florentines.
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del FioreOpens in a new window – Marvel at the architectural grandeur of this iconic cathedral. Climb to the top of the dome for panoramic views of Florence, and take time to appreciate the intricate artworks that adorn the interior, showcasing the city’s rich history.
  • Ponte VecchioOpens in a new window – Stroll across this historic bridge, famous for its charming shops selling jewellery and artisan goods. As you walk along, take in the picturesque views of the Arno River and the surrounding architecture, capturing the essence of Florence.
  • Uffizi GalleryOpens in a new window – Explore one of the world’s most renowned art museums, where you can view masterpieces by legendary artists such as Botticelli and Michelangelo. The gallery’s collection provides a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of art, making it a must-see for anyone visiting Florence.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Florence

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Florence is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those keen to immerse themselves in the city's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to explore iconic landmarks such as the magnificent cathedral, renowned museums, historical churches, and striking monuments, as well as enjoy the scenic river views and vibrant shopping areas. Travelling during these months offers great value for money, making it an ideal choice for those on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Florence on Hotels.com, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com could keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Through the Smart Shopping feature available in the app, you can compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you stay updated on availability and potential price drops, making it easier to book a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a more affordable option for your stay in a hotel in Florence. For those interested in distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels might provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer a more favourable rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Florence's superb public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further afield that remains well-connected. For those eager to explore alternative, less-trafficked neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Florence

Florence experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.4°F (5.2°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 75.2°F (24.0°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Florence, March, April, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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