Gay Florence · Hotels

Gay Florence · Hotels

All our 2021 top Florence hotels for gay travelers are located within the the city centre, close to the popular attractions, Michelangelo's David, boutique shops and gay nightlife.

Ponte Vecchio

Most hotels are within buildings where the preservation of history is considered more important than some modern-day comforts we have come to expect. But this is part of the charm of the city.

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Gay Florence · Hotels

The Portrait Firenze Hotel
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Lungarno degli Acciaiuoli, 4, Florence

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Why this hotel? Close to nightlife. River Views.
The Portrait Firenze, located right next to the River Arno, is a luxury gay-friendly hotel.

Your stay at the hotel can be tailored to you, with the option to choose a type of pillow, meals, and more. The hotel has a retro feel, and the rooms provide amazing views of the river and the surrounding landscape.

Gay-popular nightlife in the area includes hotspots like The Full Up Club, which is only a 10-minute drive away.
Features:
Bidet
bike tours
coffee shop
Free Wi-Fi
housekeeping
paid parking
pets allowed
Hotel Lungarno
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Borgo S. Jacopo, 14, Florence

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Why this hotel?
The Lungarno is a luxury hotel, sat right on the Arno River. Popular art galleries and attractions are within a walking distance from the hotel.

The interior reflects Florence, with a retro Italian feel throughout the rooms. There are amazing views of the river from most of the rooms,

Guests have access to in-room massage and spa sessions. There is an on-site restaurant, but other options are nearby and plenty. For gay-popular nightlife, Full Up Club is a great option and is a 20-minute drive away.
Features:
airport transportation
Bar
Bidet
bike rental
Fireplace
Free Wi-Fi
lounge
paid parking
pets allowed
The Westin Excelsior
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Piazza Ognissanti, 3, Florence

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Why this hotel? Located near the Arno. On-site Fine Dining Restaurant.
The Westin Excelsior, located near the Arno, is a gay-friendly luxury hotel.

The hotel has a classic, old-school feeling about it. The rooms offer amazing views of the River, make sure to head to Sesto on Arno, which serves fine dining gourmet cuisine, where there are spectacular views of the city. Guests have access to the spa at The St. Regis nearby.

For gay nightlife, Piccolo Cafe is a popular hang-out spot and is a 25-minute drive away.
Features:
Airport transportation Free Wi-fi
bar/lounge
Fitness Centre with Gym / Workout Room
housekeeping
Paid Private Parking Nearby
Pool
Room Service
Grand Hotel Cavour
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Via del Proconsolo 3, Florence

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Why this hotel? Near the gay scene. Great rooftop terrace. Popular choice.
Popular 4-star hotel in central Florence. Grand Hotel Cavour is ideally located in the main shopping district and has a wonderful rooftop terrace with views over the Florence Cathedral.

Guest rooms feature flat screen TV, air conditioning, minibar, safe, tea & coffee maker and free WiFi. There is a restaurant, bar, a luxury spa with Turkish bath and a gym.

Many of the best shops and restaurants and FAIRY gay club are within walking distance. A popular Florence hotel on Travel Gay Europe.
Features:
Bar
Free Wi-Fi
Gym
Massage
Restaurant
Shop
Spa
Borghese Palace Art Hotel
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Via Ghibellina 174r, Florence

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Why this hotel? Very modern. Great location. Close to gay scene.
Housed in a 15th century building, the designer hotel Borghese Palace Art blends antique furniture with modern features. Guest rooms have LCD TV, minibar, safe, fridge and free WiFi.

Facilities include a spa with jacuzzi and massage service, a gym and a bar that serves a range of premium drinks. The hotel has a fabulous terrace with panoramic views of the rooftops of Florence.

Borghese Palace is located near the historic centre, just a 5-minute walk from Florence Cathedral and a 10-minute walk from Piccolo Café.
Features:
Bar
Free Wi-Fi
Gym
Massage
Sauna
Spa
Le Camere dei Conti
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Via Fiume 11, Florence

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Why this hotel? Boutique B&B. Very modern. Close to Florence Baths sauna.
Modern boutique B&B located on a quiet side street, off a popular Florence nightlife district. The city's only gay sauna Florence Baths is just a few minutes' walk away.

This family-owned hotel offers clean, ultra-modern rooms with air conditioning, minibar, laptop-sized safe, designer bathrooms and free WiFi.

The location is great - only 2 minutes' walk from the Santa Maria Novella Station, 5 minutes from Fortezza da Basso park and exhibition centre, and 350 metres from the Central Market.

There are only 5 rooms, so book early during peak season.
Features:
Free Wi-Fi
FH Hotel Calzaiuoli
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Via Dei Calzaiuoli 6, Florence

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Why this hotel? Excellent location. Great for shopping, sightseeing & gay scene.
Located in the heart of Florence, FH Hotel Calzaiuoli is close to the best tourist sights and shopping areas and gay cruise club Crisco.

Set within a 14th century building, this elegant boutique hotel effortlessly blends classic styling with modern comforts. Guest rooms have panoramic city views, each featuring a comfortable bed, satellite TV, minibar, and free WiFi.

Breakfast can be enjoyed in the breakfast room or in the privacy of your own room.
Features:
Bar
Free Wi-Fi
Jacuzzi / Hot Pool
Hotel L'Orologio
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Piazza Santa Maria Novella 24, Florence

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Why this hotel? Boutique choice. Great for sightseeing & shopping.
Beautiful designer hotel on the famous Santa Maria Novella street, just steps away from Florence's top sights. Each uniquely styled room at L'Orologio features artworks inspired by a wristwatch model.

The air-conditioned rooms feature a comfy bed, flat screen satellite TV, free WiFi, minibar and coffee & tea maker. Some rooms have lovely views of the city centre.

The hotel has is a decent-sized gym, although gay guests might prefer a different sort of workout at the nearby Florence Baths gay sauna.
Features:
Bar
Free Wi-Fi
Gym
Massage
Sauna
Helvetia & Bristol
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Via dei Pescioni, 2, Florence

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Why this hotel? Central. Boutique-style.
The Helvetia & Bristol is a luxury hotel, located in central Florence. Major attractions such as the Duomo are within walking distance, and the Arno is also nearby too.

There is an on-site bar and restaurant, perfect for an evening drink. And the rooms all have a unique and well-thought-out design.

Gay-popular nightlife includes the Piccolo Cafe, which is only a 12-minute walk away.
Features:
bar/lounge
Bidet
bike rental
Free Wi-Fi
housekeeping
soundproof rooms
valet parking
walking tours
Hotel Santa Maria Novella
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Piazza Santa Maria Novella 1, Florence

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Why this hotel? Wonderful views. Classic style. Boutique choice.
The Santa Maria Novella embodies history, art and culture dating back to the 18th century when it was popular among artists and businessmen.

The spacious, elegant guest rooms are feature a flat screen satellite TV, air conditioning, marble bathroom, minibar, tea & coffee-making facilities, free WiFi.

Guests have free access to the hotel's sauna and gym. The hotel's lounge bar, L'Obelisco, serves tasty cocktails and snacks.
Features:
Bar
Free Wi-Fi
Gym
Massage
Sauna
Grand Hotel Baglioni
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Piazza Unita Italiana 6, Florence

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Why this hotel? Convenient location. Rooftop restaurant, with amazing views.
The 4-star Grand Hotel Baglioni is conveniently located near the Santa Maria Novella train station and close to many restaurants, shops, cafes and gay-popular venues.

Guest rooms have high ceilings and are beautifully decorated with wooden furnitures, paintings and classic photos. Free WiFi in all areas.

There is a bar and a rooftop restaurant where you can enjoy dinner from the terrace that overlooks the Santa Maria del Fiore dome and the Giotto's Bell Tower. The view is simply amazing.
Features:
Bar
Internet Access
Restaurant
Hotel De La Ville
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Piazza Antinori 1, Florence

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Why this hotel? Central location. Walk to the Florence Cathedral.
The 4-star Hotel De La Ville enjoys a prime location in Florence, on the fashionable Via Tornabuoni street, just a few minutes’ walk to the famous Cathedral.

Guest rooms are elegantly decorated, each featuring flat screen TV, free WiFi, minibar, safe and desk. Suites include a separate living room, mezzanine and internet TV. Breakfast buffet is served daily.

You can enjoy a cocktail at the hotel’s bar before heading to the gay night-time adventures. The Santa Maria Novella train station is a short drive away.
Features:
Bar
Free Wi-Fi