Economy Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Florence · Tuscany
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
A modern, social 4-star stay near Florence's exhibition grounds, with a rooftop pool and co-working vibe.
- Rooftop pool with city views
- Cycling and table tennis on site
- 24-hour reception and express check-in
8.5
Great
5621 reviews
Booking.com 8.5 · 5621 reviews
About
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini sits within a 400-metre walk of Fortezza da Basso, a historic fortress and exhibition centre. The hotel blends accommodation with social spaces, making it a practical base for exploring Florence or attending events nearby.
Guests can use the rooftop pool, gym, and sun terrace, or join in cycling and table tennis. Common areas are designed for mingling, with a coffee shop, snack bar, and a poolside bar. The property also offers laundry, dry cleaning, and grocery shopping services, plus a business centre and meeting rooms.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Vibrant social atmosphere — Guests consistently praise the lively communal spaces, murals, and overall vibe, making it a great pick for groups and solo travellers who like to mix.
- Rooftop pool and gym — The seasonal rooftop pool offers views for relaxation, and the gym sits with a backdrop that guests highlight as a workout bonus.
- Convenient location near Fortezza da Basso — Within a 400-metre walk of the fortress and exhibition grounds, with easy access to the tram from the airport and central sights.
- Useful in-room touches — Several room categories come with a coffee machine, and the decor in rooms is described as lovely, with high ceilings and comfortable beds.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Rooms and cleanliness scoring lower — The lowest rating category is Rooms and cleanliness at 6 out of 10, suggesting some guests found issues with room upkeep or comfort.
- Dining can be hit or miss — Dining scores 7, and one reviewer noted they didn't eat at the hotel, so the food experience may not be a highlight for everyone.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, which may be a drawback for travellers with animals.
- No parking on site — The hotel does not list parking, so guests arriving by car will need to find public parking or use the tram from the airport.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Executive Triple Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Suite Terrace
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Queen Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Executive King Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Family Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Family Studio
- 2 Queen Size Beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Recreation
- Rooftop pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Beauty treatment
- Pool with view
Business & Events
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Family
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Game room
Fitness & Activities
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
Accessibility
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 5,621 reviews
Booking.com · 8.5 · 5621 reviews
8.5Verified guest“The building is spotless, rooms are attractive and fairly spacious with high ceilings and comfortable beds.”
8.5Verified guest“The location was a real bonus.”
8.5Verified guest“A large hotel with brand-new rooms and, above all, knowledgeable and helpful staff. Everyone was willing to assist. The building and rooms had great views, and the food selection was impressive. Service throughout our stay was excellent. The pool was great, and the location suited us well—just off a modernized area with tram access from the airport.”
8.5Verified guest“Nice touches like a Nespresso machine made the room feel more luxurious.”
8.5Verified guest“The hotel was central.”
8.5Verified guest“I didn't eat at the hotel.”
04 — Location
Getting around Florence
The property sits in Florence.
In the neighbourhood: The hotel is a 400-metre walk from Fortezza da Basso, a historic fortress and exhibition centre. The area also offers tram access from the airport, making arrivals easy, and a cute coffee shop across the street.
Viale Spartaco Lavagnini 70 - 72, Florence, Tuscany, 50129, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 245 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Does the hotel have parking available?
The hotel does not list parking facilities. The nearest tram from the airport is convenient.
Is there a pool?
Yes, there is a seasonal outdoor rooftop pool with a view, plus a poolside snack bar.
Are there family-friendly amenities?
The hotel offers family rooms and studios, cots, a children's buffet, board games, a children's play area, and a game room.
The bottom line
A well-rated social hotel in Florence with strong location, rooftop pool, and a lively atmosphere, though rooms and dining have had mixed feedback.
8.5Best for groups and social travellers who value communal spaces and a central base.
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