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Hotel Balcony vs Hotel Spagna

Both are in Florence, 60 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★Quartiere 1

Hotel Balcony

Guest rating
9.8 Exceptional
Score by category
5 of 16
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Hotel★★★Quartiere 1

Hotel Spagna

Guest rating
7.4 Good
Location score
9.6
Score by category
4 of 16
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The short answer

Pick Hotel Balcony

It comes out ahead on 5 of 16 compared facts. 60 m apart.

Choose Hotel Balcony if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay

Why is Hotel Balcony better than Hotel Spagna?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.8 vs 7.4)+2.4

Why is Hotel Spagna better than Hotel Balcony?

  1. 1Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
  2. 2More guest reviews (70 vs 5), so the rating is more reliable×14
  3. 3Allows pets
  4. 4Earlier check-in (11:30 vs 14:00)−3h

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Hotel Balcony vs Hotel Spagna: which hotel is better?
Hotel Balcony vs Hotel Spagna: which hotel is better?Hotel BalconyHotel Spagna
Score by category
Guest rating – 7.4
Location – 9.6
Public transport – 9.6
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.7 +1.0 7.7
Guest rating 9.8 +2.4 7.4
Number of reviews 5 70 +65
Google rating 4.2/5 +1.0 3.2/5
Google reviews 432 466 +34
Rank in Florence top 34% +61% top 95%
Location
Location score 9.6 9.6
Distance to Quartiere 1 centre 550 m 600 m
To public transport 200 m 220 m
To the airport 5.5 km 5.5 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 150
Sights within 1 km 40 40
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★ ★★★ +1★
Rooms – 44
Listed amenities 15 +7 8
Policies
Check-in from 14:00 11:30 −3h
Check-out until 11:00 11:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Parking ✓ ✓
Concierge ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Free breakfast ✓ –
Bar ✓ ✓
Room service ✓ ✓
Terrace ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ –
Minibar ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Pets allowed – ✓

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Location

60 m apart

Hotel Balcony: city centre: 170 m, nearest station Venizia Santa Lucia station: 200 m, Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR): 5.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Hotel Spagna: city centre: 210 m, nearest station Venizia Santa Lucia station: 220 m, Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR): 5.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Top-rated of 128 hotels in Santa Maria Novella

Hotel Balcony or Hotel Spagna: common questions

Which is better, Hotel Balcony or Hotel Spagna?

Hotel Balcony leads in 5 of 16 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, Google rating. Hotel Spagna is stronger in number of reviews, Google reviews, star rating.

Which is cheaper, Hotel Balcony or Hotel Spagna?

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How far apart are Hotel Balcony and Hotel Spagna?

The two hotels are 60 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