Garden Blue vs iQ Hotel Firenze
Both are in Florence, 70 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Le Cure
Garden Blue
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 8.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★★Le Cure
iQ Hotel Firenze
- Guest rating
- 9.6 Exceptional
- Location score
- 8.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 70 m apart.
Choose Garden Blue if you want
- breakfast included
Choose iQ Hotel Firenze if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.6 / 7.7)
Why is Garden Blue better than iQ Hotel Firenze?
- 1Includes free breakfast
- 2More guest reviews (420 vs 46), so the rating is more reliable×9.1
Why is iQ Hotel Firenze better than Garden Blue?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.6 vs 7.7)+1.9
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Garden Blue vs iQ Hotel Firenze: which hotel is better? | Garden Blue | iQ Hotel Firenze |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 9.6 +1.9 |
| Location | 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Facilities | – | 9.2 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 6.0 |
| Public transport | 6.8 | 7.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 9.2 +1.4 |
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 9.6 +1.9 |
| Number of reviews | 420 +374 | 46 |
| Rank in Florence | bottom 7% | top 5% +88% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Distance to Le Cure centre | 930 m | 990 m |
| To public transport | 740 m | 680 m |
| To the airport | 5.6 km | 5.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 330 m | 270 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 | 8 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | – | 56 |
| Floors | – | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | 6 | 22 +16 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Garden | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
70 m apart
Garden Blue: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station: 740 m, Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR): 5.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
iQ Hotel Firenze: city centre: 1.0 km, nearest station Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station: 680 m, Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR): 5.6 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Garden Blue or iQ Hotel Firenze: common questions
Which is better, Garden Blue or iQ Hotel Firenze?
iQ Hotel Firenze leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Garden Blue or iQ Hotel Firenze?
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How far apart are Garden Blue and iQ Hotel Firenze?
The two hotels are 70 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