Florence in the Winter: In a city famous for it's museums i.e. Galleria dell'Accademia (Michelangelo's David), Uffizi Art Gallery and Palazza della Signoria one can get annoyed with having to continously queue up for entrance... not so if you come to Florence in the Winter and are looking for cheap hotels in the historical center of Firenze withing walking distance of all the museums - avoid the perpetual queues at the Uffizi Art Gallery by booking the Rex Hotel in Florence and asking our concierge to orangise museum tickets in advance.

Florence at New Year and Ester A Fireworks display over the Arno with the Ponte Vecchio as the backdrop is really nothing short of breathtaking... it might not last very long but the memory will be etched in eternity in your mind as will the first look at Brunelleschi's Cupola and Paolo Romano's Battle of San Romano the first painting ever to use perspective fore-shortening. Florentines like a bit of fizz and the city goes off with a bang on Easter Sunday with the Scoppio del Carro ritual culiminating in the explosion of a cart outside the Duomo symbol of Florence - see the Florence Photo Gallery for photos of these and other events.

Florence in the Spring : Internet Hotel Offers Florence in the Spring - Spring and Autumn are without doubt the 2 most popular seasons in which to visit the Renaissance city- the climate is very agreeable with an average of 23 degrees celsius April to May and an average of 7 hours sunshine a day make Springtime in Florence a fantastic time to visit. Unfortunately, due to the popularity of this season you will not find too many cheap hotels in Florence with the exception of the Hotel Rex - The only advice is please book well in advance as in these months we are often fully booked.

Summer in Florence is pretty hot, July and August can see temperatures rise to 30 degrees centigrade but the average temperature is closer to 28 degrees. The compensation is that we are able to offer cheap accommodation in the historical centre of Florence during July and August. The hotel is fully air conditioned and there are fountains on just about every street corner which provide drinkable water. Take advantage now of the Summer budget accommodation at Hotel Rex Florence! Remember the Hotel is very popular, BOOK EARLY to avoid disappointment