The city of Florence offers different types of accommodation that can meet the various needs and possibilities of users: hotels, hostels, residences, individual or shared apartments, single/double rooms. Availability and cost are extremely variable, depending on the location and services offered.The University of Florence does not have any lodging facilities of its own; however, it provides information on some facilities to help its guests find suitable accommodation. Facilities at reduced rates Accommodation facilities - hotels, bed & breakfasts, residences, hostels - ideal for short-term stays in Florence for study or research purposes, offering special rates to Unifi guests. The facilities can be contacted directly by the host Departments or by the guests themselves. A casa di Virgilio b&b B&B Antiche Armonie Casa Safer Foresteria Valdese HB hotel Hostel Santa Monaca Hotel Careggi Hotel Loggiato dei Serviti La Spiga b&b Quadra Key Residence la Contessina RFK International House of Human Rights Starhotel Michelangelo Starhotel Tuscany Toscanelli Residenza d'Epoca Accommodation bookable through the Internationalisation Office Accommodation facilities for students in the context of specific projects funded by European/international institutions, PhD students, research fellows and foreign post-docs, with reservation by the Internationalisation Office (Ufficio Promozione e Sviluppo dell'Internazionalizzazione) are available upon request made by the hosting Department/School with adequate advance notice.The list of structures is available on the intranet in the Internationalisation section (access with University credentials). Platform for finding accommodation "Cerco alloggio" Cerco Alloggio is a service in partnership with the University of Florence, which allows students to easily find accommodation from home. In fact, each time, the platform staff carries out an inspection to verify the habitability of the accommodation and check that everything written by the owners is true, in order to make every single booking safe and effective. So, all you have to do is register yourself and book you accomodation with a simple click!! Platform for finding accommodation "Cerco alloggio" Other housing search platforms Useful information can be found on these institutional websites. Feel Florence (the official tourist website of the Metropolitan City of Florence) Uffici informazione turistica Housinganywhere HomeToGo BeLong.DestinationFlorence Information for accommodation facilities - opportunities for collaboration The University of Florence is promoting a call for interest aimed at having a list of accommodation facilities located in Florence area that offer special rates to University guests. Interested facilities (hotels, B&B, hostels, residences, etc.) may submit an application and a descriptive sheet with the main information on the facility.The application deadlines are 30 June and 31 December each year. FAQ Avviso di manifestazione di interesse per la costituzione di un elenco di strutture ricettive Domanda Scheda descrittiva