
Hotel Davanzati in Florence
from €246/night
Guest Ratings
3-star hotel
Classified by Google Places
Highlights
The daily complimentary wine and cheese social hour is a guest favorite.
Its Incredible location is just steps from the Piazza della Signoria.
Heartfelt, family-run service that makes you feel genuinely welcome.
Rooms & Amenities
Intimate Accommodations
The hotel features thoughtfully designed rooms that balance traditional Florentine aesthetics with modern comfort. The Small Double Rooms are perfect for solo travelers or couples looking for a cozy, well-appointed retreat after a day of sightseeing. These rooms are efficiently designed to maximize space while providing a high-quality sleep experience. Expect classic Italian furnishings, air conditioning for those warm Tuscan summers, and high-speed WiFi to plan your next day's adventure. The intimate scale of the hotel ensures a quiet and peaceful environment, allowing you to recharge in total comfort. Every room reflects the hotel’s clean, elegant, and welcoming philosophy.
Amenities
Location
Address
Via Porta Rossa 5, Florence, Italy
Florence at Your Doorstep
Location is everything in Florence, and it is hard to find a better vantage point than Via Porta Rossa. You are positioned in the very center of the city’s historic fabric. Within a five-minute walk, you can stand before the Duomo, admire the sculptures in the Loggia dei Lanzi, or cross the iconic Ponte Vecchio. The surrounding neighborhood is a shopper's paradise, ranging from high-end fashion boutiques on Via Tornabuoni to traditional leather workshops. In the evening, the area transforms with a vibrant dining scene, offering everything from rustic pizzerias to Michelin-starred excellence. Hotel Davanzati places the finest treasures of the Renaissance within effortless reach.
The Neighborhood
Located on Via Porta Rossa, Hotel Davanzati is in the epicentre of Florence's historic district. This neighborhood is where the city's medieval and Renaissance history comes to life. You are a 2-minute walk from the Piazza della Signoria and the Palazzo Vecchio. The area is characteristically Florentine, filled with narrow stone-paved alleys, artisanal workshops, and some of the best gelato shops in Italy. Despite being in the center of the action, the hotel remains a peaceful retreat. It is perfectly positioned for those who want to explore the major museums by day and enjoy the vibrant nightlife and traditional Tuscan trattorias by night.
About Hotel Davanzati
Nestled on the historic Via Porta Rossa, Hotel Davanzati is a distinguished 3-star property that consistently outshines its category, earning a remarkable 9.2 rating from international travelers. This boutique hotel is housed within a beautifully preserved building that reflects the timeless elegance of Florence. From the moment you enter, the warm wood accents and attentive staff signal a departure from the generic hotel experience, offering instead a personalized stay that feels like visiting a private residence. The guest experience at Hotel Davanzati is defined by its thoughtful touches. The hotel is famous for its daily rituals, including a generous breakfast buffet to start your day, and a complimentary afternoon tea service with homemade cakes. Perhaps the most beloved feature is the evening social hour, where guests can enjoy local Chianti wine and appetizers while sharing stories of their day’s adventures. These amenities create a sense of community and warmth that resonates deeply with visitors. The rooms, including the well-appointed Small Double Rooms, are designed with a focus on cleanliness, comfort, and classic style. Each room provides a restful retreat featuring essential modern conveniences like air conditioning and high-speed WiFi, ensuring your stay is as productive as it is relaxing. The location is truly unbeatable. Step out the front door and you are minutes away from the Duomo, the Ponte Vecchio, and the world-class shopping of the city center. For those who value authentic hospitality and a location that puts the best of the Renaissance at their doorstep, Hotel Davanzati is an unmatched choice in Florence.
A Historic Sanctuary in the Heart of Florence
Hotel Davanzati is a charming residence that captures the soul of Renaissance Florence. Situated just steps from the Piazza della Signoria and the Uffizi Gallery, this boutique hotel offers a warm, family-run atmosphere that sets it apart from larger, impersonal establishments. Guests are welcomed into a space where historic architecture meets genuine Italian hospitality. With a rare 9.2 rating, the hotel is celebrated for its exceptional service and its ability to make every traveler feel like a local resident rather than a tourist. Whether you are sipping Chianti in the cozy lounge or exploring the cobblestone streets right outside your door, Hotel Davanzati provides an authentic Florentine base that feels like a private home.
The Authentic Experience
Staying at Hotel Davanzati is about more than just a room; it’s about immersion into the Florentine lifestyle. The hotel is famous for its social atmosphere, where guests gather in the afternoons for complimentary tea and homemade cakes, or in the evenings for a glass of Chianti and local snacks. This tradition creates a community feel that is increasingly rare in modern travel. The staff are true locals with a passion for their city, ready to guide you toward the best hidden trattorias or provide skip-the-line tips for the world-famous museums nearby. Every detail, from the historic wooden beams to the carefully curated decor, reflects a commitment to preserving the character of this incredible city.
- Complimentary afternoon tea and cake
- Evening social hour with local wines
- Personalized concierge recommendations
- Central location near Palazzo Vecchio
Your Florentine Home Awaits
Experience Florence the way it was meant to be seen—with intimacy, grace, and unparalleled hospitality. Hotel Davanzati is more than a 3-star hotel; it is a gateway to the history and culture of Tuscany. Between the complimentary social hours and the unbeatable central location, every aspect of your stay is designed to be seamless and memorable. Space is limited in this boutique gem, especially for the popular Small Double Rooms, so early booking is highly recommended. Join the community of travelers who return year after year to this charming sanctuary on Via Porta Rossa. Book your stay today and discover why Hotel Davanzati remains one of the highest-rated properties in the heart of the city.
The Nova Collection Says
The hotel is located on Via Porta Rossa in the epicenter of Florence's historic district, placing guests amidst narrow stone-paved alleys and artisanal workshops.
Hyper LocalThe interior design evokes a sense of authentic Italian charm and Renaissance style, complemented by architectural details that reflect the locale's rich history.
Historic SplendorDespite its central location, the hotel is described as a 'peaceful retreat,' suggesting a sophisticated and calm ambiance away from the bustle.
Quiet Luxury



