AQA Palace vs Grand Hotel Cavour
Both are in Florence, 90 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★★Quartiere 1
AQA Palace
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 8.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 6
Hotel★★★★Quartiere 1
Grand Hotel Cavour
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 4 of 6
The short answer
Pick Grand Hotel Cavour
It leads in 4 of 6 categories. 90 m apart.
Choose AQA Palace if you want
- breakfast included
Choose Grand Hotel Cavour if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.7)
- a spa and wellness
Why is AQA Palace better than Grand Hotel Cavour?
- 1Includes free breakfast
Why is Grand Hotel Cavour better than AQA Palace?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.7)+0.3
- 2Has a spa
- 3More guest reviews (1,005 vs 54), so the rating is more reliable×19
- 44 more listed amenities (18 vs 14)+4
- 5Has a gym
- 6Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| AQA Palace vs Grand Hotel Cavour: which hotel is better? | AQA Palace | Grand Hotel Cavour |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 9.0 +0.3 |
| Location | 8.8 | 9.0 |
| Facilities | 3.3 | 5.0 +1.7 |
| Families | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 6.5 +6.5 |
| Public transport | 7.6 | 8.0 +0.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 9.0 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 9.0 +0.3 |
| Number of reviews | 54 | 1,005 +951 |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 120 | – |
| Rank in Florence | top 43% | top 10% +33% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.8 | 9.0 |
| Distance to Quartiere 1 centre | 330 m | 260 m |
| To public transport | 600 m | 530 m |
| To the airport | 6.2 km | 6.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 98 |
| Floors | – | 6 |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 18 +4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:30 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
90 m apart
AQA Palace: city centre: 560 m, nearest station Venizia Santa Lucia station: 600 m, Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR): 6.2 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Grand Hotel Cavour: city centre: 480 m, nearest station Venizia Santa Lucia station: 530 m, Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR): 6.1 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Top-rated of 23 hotels in Santa CroceTop-rated of 69 hotels near Duomo
AQA Palace or Grand Hotel Cavour: common questions
Which is better, AQA Palace or Grand Hotel Cavour?
Grand Hotel Cavour leads in 4 of 6 categories, including guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, AQA Palace or Grand Hotel Cavour?
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How far apart are AQA Palace and Grand Hotel Cavour?
The two hotels are 90 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score