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Plus Florence

A budget hostel in Florence's historic center with pools, a rooftop terrace, and a social atmosphere.

  • Seasonal indoor and outdoor pools
  • Rooftop terrace with city views
  • Central location near the train station
8.5 Great 21641 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 21641 reviews

About

Plus Florence

Plus Florence is a budget hostel set in the Florence Historic Centre district, about a 25-minute walk from the Gallerie Degli Uffizi. It offers a range of shared dorms and private rooms, making it a flexible option for solo travelers, groups, and families.

The property includes a restaurant, bar, fitness center, and both seasonal indoor and outdoor pools. A rooftop terrace provides city views, and the hostel organizes social activities like karaoke and live entertainment.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central location near the train station and historic center — Guests repeatedly mention the convenience of reaching the hostel from the station and walking to Florence's attractions, including the Uffizi.
  • Great value for money — The hostel scores highly on value, and reviewers note the quality-price ratio as a standout.
  • Excellent facilities: pools, rooftop terrace, and social spaces — Seasonal indoor and outdoor pools, a rooftop terrace with city views, a bar, and common areas are highlighted as ideal for relaxing and meeting other travelers.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Staff receive consistent praise for being welcoming and attentive.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Comfort and facilities ratings are lower than other categories — While the overall rating is 8.5, Comfort and Facilities both sit at 7.9, suggesting these areas may not meet the same high standard as location and value.
  • Check-out is very early — Check-out starts at 4:00 AM, which may be inconvenient for guests who prefer a later morning departure.
  • Pets are not allowed — Despite some amenities suggesting pet-friendliness, the policy explicitly states pets are not allowed, so travelers with animals will need to look elsewhere.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed

8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Heating

6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Heating

4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Heating

6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Female only

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Heating

Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
  • Shower
  • Heating

Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Shower
  • Heating

Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds,1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines

Pool & Wellness

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Fitness centre

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Fax/Photocopying

Entertainment

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/TV room
  • Board games
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Horseback riding

Accessibility

  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden area
  • Garden furniture
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Key card access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 21641 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 21,641 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 21641 reviews
8.5Verified guest

“The location was easy to get to.”

8.5Verified guest

“Great spot and the hostel was clean.”

8.5Verified guest

“The location was perfect — a short walk from the train station and close to everything. Staff were friendly and professional, the hostel was clean with a pool and a rooftop terrace with amazing views. Shower pressure was strong and the bed was comfortable. Luggage storage was available for a small fee. Highly recommend.”

8.5Verified guest

“Fantastic — if we come back to Florence, we'll book this hostel again.”

8.5Verified guest

“Good location near transport and attractions. Friendly and helpful staff. Clean rooms and convenient facilities. Great terrace views, nice vibes, and social activities.”

8.5Verified guest

“Good location close to the train station and easy to get downtown.”

04 — Location

Getting around Florence

The property sits in Florence.

Florence Historic Centre: The hostel sits right in the Florence Historic Centre district, a UNESCO-listed area packed with Renaissance art and architecture. The Gallerie Degli Uffizi is about a 25-minute walk away.

Via Santa Caterina D'Alessandria, 15, Florence, Tuscany, 50129, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 04:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
89 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 04:00 to 10:00.

Is parking available at the hostel?

The input does not specify parking availability. Please contact the hostel directly for parking options.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Plus Florence.

Does the hostel have a pool?

Yes, there are both seasonal indoor and outdoor pools.

Is there a restaurant on-site?

Yes, the property includes a restaurant and a bar/lounge area.

Are there family-friendly room options?

Yes, there is a Family Twin Room, as well as triple and quadruple rooms that can accommodate groups.

The bottom line

Plus Florence is a solid budget choice for travelers who prioritize location, social atmosphere, and facilities like pools and a rooftop terrace. It's especially well-suited for solo backpackers and groups. Those seeking higher comfort levels or traveling with pets might want to weigh other options.

8.5Best for budget travelers who want a central base with social vibes and great amenities.

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