Hotel Accademia vs Solo Experience Hotel
Both are in Florence, 90 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Quartiere 1
Hotel Accademia
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 13
Hotel★★★★Quartiere 1
Solo Experience Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Score by category
- 5 of 13
The short answer
Pick Solo Experience Hotel
It comes out ahead on 5 of 13 compared facts. 90 m apart.
Choose Hotel Accademia if you want
- breakfast included
Choose Solo Experience Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.2 / 9.1)
Why is Hotel Accademia better than Solo Experience Hotel?
- 1Includes free breakfast
- 2Allows pets
Why is Solo Experience Hotel better than Hotel Accademia?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (248 vs 61), so the rating is more reliable×4.1
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Accademia vs Solo Experience Hotel: which hotel is better? | Hotel Accademia | Solo Experience Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 | – |
| Location | 9.7 | – |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 10.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 | 9.1 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.2 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 61 | 248 +187 |
| Google rating | 4.5/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 401 | – |
| Rank in Florence | top 18% | top 7% +11% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.7 | 9.7 |
| Distance to Quartiere 1 centre | 660 m | 690 m |
| To public transport | 130 m | 160 m |
| To the airport | 5.5 km | 5.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 90 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 30 | 30 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Listed amenities | 14 +2 | 12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| 24-hour front desk | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
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Location
90 m apart
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.
Solo Experience Hotel: city centre: 250 m, nearest station Venizia Santa Lucia station: 160 m, Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR): 5.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Accademia or Solo Experience Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Accademia or Solo Experience Hotel?
Solo Experience Hotel leads in 5 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Hotel Accademia is stronger in listed amenities.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Accademia or Solo Experience Hotel?
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How far apart are Hotel Accademia and Solo Experience Hotel?
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