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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 5-minute walk of Historic Center - Downtown. Property features include free WiFi, 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 WiFi, a restaurant and a bar. You’ll find towels, lockers and linens in all rooms. Ostello Bello Firenze - Located steps from Central Market. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a shared/communal kitchen. You’ll find free toiletries, lockers and hairdryers in all rooms. Hostel Santa Monaca - Located within a 5-minute walk of Historic Center - Downtown and Pitti Palace. Property features include free WiFi, tour/ticket assistance and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers and lockers. Florentia Living Stays - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Novoli - Regione Toscana Tram Stop. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Rooms come with towels, showers and free toiletries.

If you’re in the market for an affordable place to stay in Florence, one of Expedia’s 13 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 Historic Center - Downtown and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Get out into nature with places such as Arno River, Boboli Gardens and Cascine Park. Cultural attractions include Uffizi Gallery, 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, Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop and Alamanni - 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.