Hotel Borgo vs Hotel Principe
Both are in Florence, 110 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★San Frediano
Hotel Borgo
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Location score
- 9.6
- Score by category
- 0 of 5
Hotel★★★★San Frediano
Hotel Principe
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 9.4
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 110 m apart.
Choose Hotel Borgo if you want
- breakfast included
Choose Hotel Principe if you want
- free parking
Why is Hotel Borgo better than Hotel Principe?
- 1Includes free breakfast
Why is Hotel Principe better than Hotel Borgo?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.4 vs 8.0)+0.4
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3Has free parking
- 4Allows pets
- 5Later check-out (11:30 vs 10:30)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Borgo vs Hotel Principe: which hotel is better? | Hotel Borgo | Hotel Principe |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.4 +0.4 |
| Location | 9.6 | 9.4 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 10.0 | 9.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.5 +0.1 |
| Guest rating | 8.0 | 8.4 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 11 | 20 +9 |
| Google rating | 3.5/5 | 4.3/5 +0.8 |
| Google reviews | 63 | 339 +276 |
| Rank in Florence | bottom 33% | bottom 40% +7% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.6 | 9.4 |
| Distance to San Frediano centre | 480 m | 410 m |
| To public transport | 110 m | 190 m |
| To the airport | 5.0 km | 5.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 60 m | 120 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 17 | 15 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 7 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15 | 14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 11:30 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| David | 1.3 km | 1.4 km |
| Uffizi Gallery | 1.2 km | 1.2 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
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Location
110 m apart
Hotel Borgo: city centre: 830 m, nearest station Venezia Santa Lucia: 110 m, Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR): 5.0 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
Hotel Principe: city centre: 890 m, nearest station Venezia Santa Lucia: 190 m, Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR): 5.1 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Hotel Borgo or Hotel Principe: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Borgo or Hotel Principe?
Hotel Principe leads in 1 of 5 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Borgo or Hotel Principe?
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How far apart are Hotel Borgo and Hotel Principe?
The two hotels are 110 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