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Florence Tourism Statistics: 366,902 Airbnb Stays

Source: AirROI Reviewed by , Founder @ AirROI Updated

Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method

Estimated Airbnb nights
1,703,782
Typical Airbnb stay
4.6 nights
Busiest Airbnb month
May
From abroad, among guests who left a review
95%

Key facts

Florence Tourism Facts

Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.

Official

  • Regione Toscana puts all of Tuscany at 15 million tourist arrivals in 2024.

Airbnb stays

  • AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Florence at 366,902 in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Florence added up to 1,703,782 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Florence lasted 4.6 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 59 days ahead.

Busiest months

  • AirROI ranks May the busiest Airbnb month in Florence in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by September and October, with January the quietest.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb in Florence had no single high season in the 12 months to October 2026: the three busiest months were May, September and October.
  • AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Florence in September were booked furthest ahead, about 73 days, against 46 days for January, in the 12 months to October 2026.

Guests

  • AirROI estimates 95% of Florence Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 came from abroad, led by the United States at 35% and France at 8.2%.

By place

  • AirROI estimates Florence took 43.6% of all Airbnb stays in Tuscany in the 12 months to October 2026.
  • AirROI ranks Florence first for Airbnb stays among the 91 towns it lists in Tuscany in the 12 months to October 2026.

Official numbers

How Many Tourists Visit Tuscany?

Regione Toscana counted 15 million tourist arrivals for all of Tuscany in 2024. On AirROI's estimates, Florence accounted for 43.6% of Airbnb stays in Tuscany in the 12 months to October 2026.

Official tourism figures for Tuscany: what each counts, its year and its publisher
FigureWhat it countsYearPublisher
15 millionTourist arrivals, all of TuscanyTourist arrivals at accommodation establishments in Tuscany2024Regione Toscana - Ufficio Regionale di Statistica

Airbnb stays

Airbnb Stays in Florence

Florence had 10,910 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 366,902 stays and 1,703,782 nights. A typical stay lasted 4.6 nights and was booked about 59 days ahead.

Airbnb homes
10,910
Airbnb stays, estimate
366,902
Airbnb nights, estimate
1,703,782
Typical stay
4.6 nights
Booked ahead
59 days

Busiest months

When Is the Busiest Time in Florence?

On Airbnb, May was the busiest month in Florence in the 12 months to October 2026, then September and October. January was the quietest. The busiest months do not sit together, so there is no single high season.

May ranks first, January last

Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.

  • Three busiest months
  • Other months

From busiest to quietest: May, September, October, June, April, July, August, March, November, February, December, January.

Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
Airbnb months in Florence by rank, with share of nights, typical stay and days booked ahead, 12 months to October 2026
MonthShare of nightsBooked ahead
May11.1%71 days
September10.5%73 days
October10.2%67 days
June9.9%68 days
April9.7%61 days
July8.3%65 days
August8.0%67 days
March7.9%49 days
November6.9%52 days
February6.3%46 days
December5.9%51 days
January5.3%46 days

Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.

Where guests come from

Where Do Florence Airbnb Guests Come From?

Among Florence Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, nearly all came from abroad (95%), led by the United States at 35% and France at 8.2%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, New York was the top origin city at 2.4%, ahead of London at 2.1%. The figures rest on 1,219,598 reviews, written over many years.

95% from abroad

Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026

  • From abroad 95%
  • From within Italy 5%

Top countries abroad

Among guests who left a review

  • United States 35%
  • France 8.2%
  • United Kingdom 8.1%
  • Canada 6%

Top origin cities

Among guests who left a review

  • New York 2.4%
  • London 2.1%
  • Paris 1.7%
  • Los Angeles 1.1%

FAQ

Questions About Tourism in Florence

How many tourists visit Florence?

Tuscany as a whole had 15 million tourist arrivals in 2024, according to Regione Toscana. AirROI puts Florence at 43.6% of Airbnb stays in Tuscany in the 12 months to October 2026. AirROI estimates 366,902 Airbnb stays in Florence in the 12 months to October 2026, which counts bookings and not tourists.

When is the busiest time in Florence?

The busiest Airbnb month in Florence in the 12 months to October 2026 was May, then September and October.

What is the quietest month in Florence?

January was the quietest Airbnb month in Florence in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and December ranked 11th. Stays in January were booked about 46 days ahead, against 73 days for September.

How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Florence?

A typical Airbnb stay in Florence lasted 4.6 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 59 days ahead. By month, stays ran from 3.7 nights in June to 4.8 nights in February.

Where do Airbnb guests in Florence come from?

Of Florence Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 95% came from abroad, AirROI estimates. The largest groups were the United States at 35% and France at 8.2%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was New York at 2.4%, ahead of London at 2.1%.

Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?

No. Regione Toscana counts tourist arrivals (15 million in 2024 across Tuscany). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 366,902 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.

Method

How These Numbers Are Made

Official figures come from their publishers, linked above, and were last checked in November 2026. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights are stays times the typical stay: 366,902 stays at 4.64 nights. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 1,219,598 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.