Hotel Davanzati

Attentive, family-run, and perfectly placed for Florence's great sights on foot, Hotel Davanzati wins hearts through staff who learn your name, evening aperitivi, a solid breakfast, and a warmly personal hospitality that, a few tired rooms aside, consistently turns first-time guests into devoted returners.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 6.3, from guest reviews
- Staff learning guests' names and personal touches (Leonardo at front desk)
- Family-run hotel with warm, kind staff described as making guests 'feel like friends
- Small but comfortable rooms; historic character mentioned; aperitivi offered each evening
Best for
A strong fit for boutique character, walking everywhere and history and character. Guests point to family-run hotel with warm, personal hospitality and staff who learn guests' names, creating a distinctly independent character and multiple guests praised the perfect location within easy walking distance to Florence's major attractions and sights.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hotel Davanzati located?
- Hotel Davanzati is in Florence, Italy, in a very well-located spot that's perfect for walking to all the main attractions. Guests consistently praise how easy it is to reach everything from the hotel.
- How cosy is Hotel Davanzati?
- Hotel Davanzati has a cosy score of 6.3 out of 10. Guests describe the rooms as small but comfortable, with many praising the quiet atmosphere and the hotel's intimate, family-run feel.
- Is the service good at Hotel Davanzati?
- Yes, staff warmth is a genuine highlight. Guests repeatedly mention how kind, friendly, and accommodating the team are, with particular praise for front-desk staff who go above and beyond, even learning guests' names and helping with travel emergencies.
- Is the breakfast decent at Hotel Davanzati?
- Yes, guests find the breakfast decent and appreciate the friendly, helpful staff who serve it. It's a straightforward, welcoming part of the stay rather than an elaborate affair.
- Does Hotel Davanzati take responsibility if something goes wrong?
- Yes. When a guest reported a mattress issue, the hotel emailed to take full responsibility and ordered a replacement, demonstrating genuine accountability and care for guest experience.
- Is Hotel Davanzati good for families?
- Hotel Davanzati is family-run and welcoming to families, though it's worth noting the building has stairs (typical for Florence hotels) and rooms vary in size, so families with children should request adjacent rooms when booking.
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