Charming Renaissance retreat
Located in the heart of Florence, Hotel della Signoria puts you within easy walking distance of the city's top sights. It's a three-minute walk from Piazza della Signoria and the Ponte Vecchio, four minutes to the Uffizi Gallery, and eight minutes to the Duomo. If you're up for a day trip, Fiesole is a 20-minute drive, and the sandy beaches of Viareggio are just over an hour away.
The hotel combines traditional Florentine style with modern comfort. Rooms are air-conditioned and elegantly furnished, with free wi-fi. Some Superior and Deluxe rooms include private terraces – ideal for a quiet drink with rooftop views. The standout feature is the panoramic rooftop terrace, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Breakfast is served on the seventh floor, with a buffet of sweet and savoury options including fresh pastries, fruit, and hot dishes – plus sweeping views across Florence. When it’s time to dine later, you’ll find plenty of local trattorias, cafés, and pizzerias within a five-minute walk.
With its fantastic location, classic charm, and laid-back atmosphere, Hotel della Signoria makes a brilliant base for discovering Florence – whether you're here for the art, the architecture, or simply to soak up the Tuscan sunshine.
Find out more about Florence
As one of Europe's most historically important cities, Florence hardly needs an introduction. This sunny and startlingly pretty city in central Italy is where the Renaissance is said to have been born, through the genius of the enquiring minds that lived and thrived here. Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Dante are just a few of the legendary names who called Tuscany's great capital home, and goodness, did they leave their marks on the city. Follow in the footsteps of Europe's most talented Renaissance men, treat your taste buds to hearty Tuscan treats and feast your eyes on more medieval art and architecture than you can handle on a holiday to Florence.
You can get a feel for the energy and turbulence of the city's past just by walking around its UNESCO-protected historic centre. At every turn, you'll find a magnificent building, an ancient square or a stunning bridge, each with a story to tell. There's simply no doubt about it, Florence is one of the world's most beautiful cities, a fact celebrated and reaffirmed by the masterpieces of art and sculpture that hang in its many high calibre museums.