Emerald Palace Hostel vs Hotel Accademia
Both are in Florence, 80 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelQuartiere 1
Emerald Palace Hostel
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.6
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★Quartiere 1
Hotel Accademia
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 80 m apart.
Why is Emerald Palace Hostel better than Hotel Accademia?
- 1More guest reviews (281 vs 61), so the rating is more reliable×4.6
Why is Hotel Accademia better than Emerald Palace Hostel?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Emerald Palace Hostel vs Hotel Accademia: which hotel is better? | Emerald Palace Hostel | Hotel Accademia |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Location | 9.6 | 9.7 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 9.9 | 10.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.1 | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.1 |
| Number of reviews | 281 +220 | 61 |
| Google rating | – | 4.5/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 401 |
| Rank in Florence | top 10% +8% | top 18% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.6 | 9.7 |
| Distance to Quartiere 1 centre | 710 m | 660 m |
| To public transport | 170 m | 130 m |
| To the airport | 5.5 km | 5.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 90 m | 90 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 30 | 30 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 5 | 14 +9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Kitchen | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
80 m apart
Emerald Palace Hostel: city centre: 260 m, nearest station Venizia Santa Lucia station: 170 m, Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR): 5.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Hotel Accademia: city centre: 200 m, nearest station Venizia Santa Lucia station: 130 m, Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR): 5.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Emerald Palace Hostel or Hotel Accademia: common questions
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The two hotels are 80 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