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Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. You can check out this destination’s cultural highlights, such as its museums, and the river views create an appealing natural setting.

No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social setting.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the best reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to look first: Plus Florence - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Central Market and Gallery of the Academy of Florence. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a poolside bar. You’ll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms. Ostello 7 Santi - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Florence Campo di Marte Station and Florence (FIR-Firenze Campo di Marte Rail Station). Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. You’ll find towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Ostello Bello Firenze - Located steps from Central Market. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find hairdryers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Hostel Santa Monaca - Located within a 10-minute walk of Pitti Palace. Property features include free Wi-Fi, tour/ticket assistance and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers and free Wi-Fi. Florentia Living Stays - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Novoli - Regione Toscana Tram Stop and Novoli - Torre degli Agli Tram Stop. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets.

If you’re in the market for an affordable place to stay in Florence, one of Expedia’s 14 hostels might be a great option.

The weather is important when you’re discovering new places, so here’s a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Florence is 1000 mm.

In general, Florence is known for its museums, art and churches. Top attractions include Uffizi Gallery and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella. Get out into nature with places such as Arno River, Boboli Gardens and Cascine Park. Cultural attractions include Gucci Museum, Galileo Museum - Institute and Museum of the History of Science and Bargello.

Keep this information about transit options in Florence on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Peretola Airport (FLR), located 3.5 mi (5.7 km) away from the city centre. After you’ve arrived, you might want to make use of public transport. Take advantage of metro transport at Unità Tram Stop, San Marco University Tram Stop and Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop. To see more of the area, catch a train at Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station), Florence Santa Maria Novella Station or Porta al Prato Station.