The Best Gay Friendly Hotels in Florence

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Good value for money, family-run hotel, located just a few steps away from Florence Baths gay sauna, a 5-minute walk from Fortezza da Basso and 500 metres from Santa Maria Novella train station.

Kursaal & Ausonia offers cosy, classically designed rooms with satellite TV, air conditioning and WiFi.

The Palazzo Vecchietti is a luxury, gay-friendly boutique hotel located near the Piazza della Repubblica.

The hotel has a home away from home feel, with rooms coming with their own kitchenettes and living spaces.

The Palazzo Vecchietti is perfectly located, surrounded by attractions and landmarks. It is also close to gay-popular nightlife, including Piccolo Cafe, which is only a 5-minute walk away.

One of our most popular budget hotels in Florence.  PLUS offers modern rooms, a rooftop bar with great city views and indoor/outdoor pool.

Both private rooms and dorms with bunk beds are available. The air-conditioned rooms feature free WiFi, flat screen TV's. Some rooms include a kitchenette with washers & dryer.

PLUS has its own café, bar & restaurant, internet terminals. Guests have free use of the indoor/outdoor pool (summer). There's a gym, steam room and sauna (winter). Breakfast buffet served until 11am.

The location is great, too - just 10 minutes' walk from Santa Maria Novella Station. The gay scene and nightlife are all within easy reach.