Horto Convento vs The St. Regis Florence
Both are in Florence, 520 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Pignone
Horto Convento
- Guest rating
- 9.3 Exceptional
- Location score
- 8.6
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★★★San Frediano
The St. Regis Florence
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 9.4
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick The St. Regis Florence
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 520 m apart.
Choose Horto Convento if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.3 / 9.5)
Choose The St. Regis Florence if you want
- to walk to the sights (690 m / 1.2 km)
Why is Horto Convento better than The St. Regis Florence?
- 1More guest reviews (123 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable×10
Why is The St. Regis Florence better than Horto Convento?
- 1490 m closer to the city centre−490 m
- 2Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 3440 m closer to public transport−440 m
- 4Has 24-hour room service
- 5Later 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.
| Horto Convento vs The St. Regis Florence: which hotel is better? | Horto Convento | The St. Regis Florence |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.3 | 9.5 |
| Location | 8.6 | 9.4 +0.8 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 7.3 | 9.7 +2.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 +0.4 | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.3 | 9.5 +0.2 |
| Number of reviews | 123 +111 | 12 |
| Rank in Florence | top 7% +19% | top 26% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.6 | 9.4 +0.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.2 km | 690 m −490 m |
| To public transport | 650 m | 210 m −440 m |
| To the airport | 5.3 km | 5.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 140 m | 120 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 | 20 +13 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 34 | – |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2017 | – |
| Listed amenities | 18 +8 | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:30 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| EV charging | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| David | 1.8 km | 1.3 km −510 m |
| Uffizi Gallery | 1.2 km | 930 m −320 m |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
520 m apart
Horto Convento: city centre: 1.2 km, nearest station Venezia Santa Lucia: 650 m, Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR): 5.3 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
The St. Regis Florence: city centre: 690 m, nearest station Venezia Santa Lucia: 210 m, Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR): 5.3 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Horto Convento or The St. Regis Florence: common questions
Which is better, Horto Convento or The St. Regis Florence?
The St. Regis Florence leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Horto Convento or The St. Regis Florence?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The St. Regis Florence is closer: 690 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for Horto Convento.
How far apart are Horto Convento and The St. Regis Florence?
The two hotels are 520 m apart in a straight line.
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