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La Fortezza Hotel vs Plus Florence Hostel

Both are in Florence, 310 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★Statuto

La Fortezza Hotel

Guest rating
8.8 Excellent
Location score
8.8
Score by category
2 of 3
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HostelStatuto

Plus Florence Hostel

Guest rating
8.5 Very good
Location score
9.0
Score by category
0 of 3
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The short answer

Pick La Fortezza Hotel

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 310 m apart.

Choose La Fortezza Hotel if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose Plus Florence Hostel if you want

  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • a big hotel with more facilities
  • a newer or recently renovated building

Why is La Fortezza Hotel better than Plus Florence Hostel?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 8.5)+0.3
  2. 2300 m closer to the area centre−300 m
  3. 3Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 15:00)−3h
  4. 4A smaller, more intimate hotel (43 vs 106 rooms)−63

Why is Plus Florence Hostel better than La Fortezza Hotel?

  1. 1Has a swimming pool
  2. 2More guest reviews (3,256 vs 116), so the rating is more reliable×28
  3. 367 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+67
  4. 4Newer or more recently renovated (2008 vs 1800)+208y
  5. 5Has a gym
  6. 6A larger hotel with more facilities (106 vs 43 rooms)×2.5

All compared facts

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

La Fortezza HotelPlus Florence Hostel
Score by category
Guest rating 8.8 +0.3 8.5
Location 8.8 9.0
Facilities 5.8 –
Families 0.0 –
Spa & wellness 0.0 –
Public transport 8.9 +0.5 8.4
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.7 +0.2 8.5
Guest rating 8.8 +0.3 8.5
Number of reviews 116 3,256 +3,140
Rank in Florence top 26% +33% top 59%
Location
Location score 8.8 9.0
Distance to Statuto centre 420 m −300 m 720 m
To public transport 350 m −90 m 440 m
To the airport 4.9 km 5.2 km
Restaurants within 500 m 83 150 +67
Sights within 1 km 40 40
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ –
Rooms 43 106
Floors 4 –
Newest building or renovation 1800 2008 +208y
Listed amenities 18 +9 9
Policies
Check-in from 12:00 −3h 15:00
Check-out until 10:00 10:00
Amenities
Parking ✓ –
24-hour front desk ✓ –
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
24-hour room service ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Meeting rooms ✓ –
Wheelchair accessible ✓ –
Smoke-free ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ –
Minibar ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Swimming pool – ✓
Gym – ✓
Kitchen – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ ✓
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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      Location

      310 m apart

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      La Fortezza Hotel or Plus Florence Hostel: common questions

      Which is better, La Fortezza Hotel or Plus Florence Hostel?

      La Fortezza Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.

      Which is cheaper, La Fortezza Hotel or Plus Florence Hostel?

      Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      La Fortezza Hotel is closer: 420 m from the centre, against 720 m for Plus Florence Hostel.

      How far apart are La Fortezza Hotel and Plus Florence Hostel?

      The two hotels are 310 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