San Jacopino Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit San Jacopino
Popular places to visit
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
One of the Renaissance’s greatest achievements, the immense dome of the "Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower" has become an iconic symbol of the city of Florence.
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
After visiting Piazza di Santa Maria Novella, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Florence. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Piazza del Duomo
Home to the Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore and the Baptistery of St John, this historic bustling square is a feast for the eyes that is not to be missed.
Ponte Vecchio
Florence’s oldest bridge, the iconic Ponte Vecchio has seen four centuries of art, jewellers and beautiful sunsets.
Uffizi Gallery
Superlatives abound for Florence’s Uffizi Gallery: the most famous, most extensive and, some say, most important gallery in the world.
Piazza della Signoria
Palaces, cafés, incredible outdoor sculptures and the world-famous Uffizi gallery all have their place on one of Italy’s most important squares.
Activities
Florence Accademia Gallery Tour with Entrance Ticket Included
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour
Florence: San Gimignano, Siena, Monteriggioni, Chianti & Lunch with Wine
Florence Half Day Tour with Uffizi, Michelangelo’s David & Accademia
Siena, San Gimignano, Monteriggioni & Chianti from Florence
Tuscany in 1 day from Florence: Pisa, San Gimignano & Siena with Lunch
Our pick of the best San Jacopino Hotel Deals
The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
Great place, clean, friendly staff has everything you need!
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
aparto Florence Manifattura
Room was very spacious with full size bunk beds with curtains around it. Perfect reprieve to spend two whole days and nights with a family of four after our flight was cancelled on bitter cold and rainy two days.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
c-hotels Ambasciatori
Great location, short walk to the Duomo, museums and shopping. A clean quiet room awaited me.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
IQ Hotel Firenze
Great staff, clean room, complete amenities!
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Bernini Palace
This is a wonderful hotel. Friendly staff, very clean rooms, and great location. Wish I could stay longer.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Grand Hotel Baglioni
Amazing hotel! Centrally located, very nice room and staff is great! Breakfast is the perfect place to begin your day with the incredible views and a good pizza place right across the street.
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Jacopino
Santa Maria Novella
Enjoy the popular shops in Santa Maria Novella. Piazza di Santa Maria Novella is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Porta al Prato - Leopolda Tram Stop or Fratelli Rosselli Tram Stop to see more of Porta al Prato.
Isolotto
Get to know Isolotto and its many features like its museums and coffee shops. You might want to explore sights like Cascine Park and Arno River, and you can jump on the metro at Talenti Tram Stop or Batoni Tram Stop to get around the city.
San Frediano
San Frediano is known for its stunning river views, and you can plan a trip to Piazza Santo Spirito and Boboli Gardens while you're in town.
San Lorenzo
Enjoy the popular shops in San Lorenzo. San Marco Convent and Museum is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Strozzi - Fallaci Tram Stop or San Marco University Tram Stop to see more of Florence.
Santo Spirito
Santo Spirito is known for its stunning river views, and you can plan a trip to Porta Romana and Piazza Santo Spirito while you're in town.
Historic Centre of Florence
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and stunning river views, there's plenty to explore in Historic Centre of Florence. Top attractions like Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza del Duomo are major draws. Catch the metro at Unità Tram Stop or Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop to see more of the city.
