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Small and charming Florence 3 star guest house hotel overlooking the Gardens of Boboli, one of the city's more picturesque and luxuriant landmarks, the Hotel Annalena was once owned by the infamous Medici family before being turned into a convent for young widows and subsequently a pension in 1919.

Mario's Hotel in the centre of Florence (near the train station and Santa Maria Novella) is a small and friendly family run (by Mario and his family) Guest House, with oak beamed ceilings and terracotta floors to really put the icing on the cake. Enjoy a great stay in Florence in this 17th century palazzo with a great atmosphere and decent internet prices.

With just 20 guest rooms and an eye-opening interior design, the rather exclusive 3 star Hotel Cosimo de'Medici is located not far from Santa Maria Novella and about a 5-10 minute walk from the Duomo. Modern and stylish, this small hotel is named after another of Florence's seemingly endless list of famous historical sons.

The charming Florence Hotel delle Tele (of Canvas) is located neatly in the centro storico of this fantastic town and is characterised by the prints on canvas of many of the priceless works of art on display at the nearby Uffizi Gallery - the first public art gallery in the world. Modern and inviting and appropriate for any type of group, the Delle Tele offer great value for money in the renaissance centre.

Owned and run by the Nutini family since 1930 the gorgeous little Hotel Sempione is one of Florence's finest secret gems - containing antique fixtures and fittings that have grown old with the hotel and the family who live in it. Great views, great rooms, and great deals a plenty at this top Florence 3 star.

A stylish blend of old and new, the elegant yet simple Hotel Erina offers a simple, fuss free and efficient service in a completely newly renovated building. Free wi-fi, LCD TVs and individually climate control make this modest 3 star a comfortable and inexpensive accommodation option all year round.

Not many people are aware that, for the briefest of periods, Florence was once the capital of the newly reunified Italy and the former British Consulate, just a 10 minute walk from the hustle and bustle, is now the 3 star Hotel Liana, with its parquet floors, spacious rooms and terracotta tiling. Once a Florentine Villa, this historic building complements the splendour of Florence.

Smart yet personable 3 star hotel in the historical centre, with an elegant internal design and the added bonus of one of the city's most pleasant piazzas right outside the front door. Offering all the usual amenities and only a 5 minute walk into the very heart of the city, Le Due Fontane also has meeting facilities and a classy basement breakfast room where guests can enjoy the freshness of the morning in tranquillity.

Hotel Villa Liberty is a 3 star hotel located on the edge of town with its own private gardens and sublime views of the lush Tuscan hills that surround the city. A former noble family villa, this quaint 3 star residence also offers self catering apartments and best of all, is built around the well-preserved remains of a medieval tower.

Hotel Fiorino is located on the banks of the Arno right the centre of old Florence, with the Uffizi Gallery just seconds from the hotel door and the stunning Ponte Vecchio also just a stone's throw away. Modern and professional, this low cost Florence 3 star offers internet in the rooms (LAN) and a homely family atmosphere in the very centre of the city.

Family run 3 star hotel in Florence happily occupying the lower budget end of the market, with budgies, local artwork and a private garden. Single rooms are available with or without private bathroom so those lone travellers on a tight budget can enjoy the family-run atmosphere. Located on Via Guelfa, the Hotel Boston is within easy walking distance of all that Florence has to offer.

Hotel Basilea Florence is a budget 3 star accommodation in the historical centre - located on Via Guelfa just a few moments from the Duomo and an easy walk from the train station. A decent size for a 3 star hotel in Florence, Hotel Basilea offers value and quality service and is ideal for families, with two large apartments and 34 other guest rooms.

A low cost 3 star hotel on Via Panzani, the Hotel Lombardia is an upgrade from its 2 star neighbours in the area but undoubtedly its greatest asset is its fantastic location just moments from sight of the Duomo. A budget 3 star hotel, the Hotel Lombardia is unique in promoting its book-exchange corner, where guests from all over the world are invited to share their reading recommendations!