San Jacopino Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit San Jacopino
Popular places to visit
Uffizi Gallery
Superlatives abound for Florence’s Uffizi Gallery: the most famous, most extensive and, some say, most important gallery in the world.
Ponte Vecchio
Florence’s oldest bridge, the iconic Ponte Vecchio has seen four centuries of art, jewellers and beautiful sunsets.
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 fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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.
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.
Activities
From Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, Chianti Tour with Lunch & Wine
Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside
Florence Accademia Gallery Tour with Entrance Ticket Included
Express Pasta & Tiramisù Small Group Cooking Class With Unlimited Wine
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour
Best of Florence Tour with David at Accademia & Duomo (with VIP option)
Our pick of the best San Jacopino Hotel Deals
The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
"Room was very modern and clean. Right in downtown Florence infront of Tram station that will take you to airport or train station"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
aparto Florence Manifattura
"Very cleaned rooms , one of the best location , close to the airport and city centre"
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
"The room was nice and the breakfast was lovely"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hotel Paris
"Wow! Great spacious and historic property. Very friendly staff and great breakfast and amenities. Will stay there again in future for sure."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Plus Florence - Hostel
"Cuarto privado con baño, limpio y lo necesario, el desayuno muy bueno, el staff muy amable y servicial, tiene lavandería, cafetería, piscina y además muy cerca caminando a la estación de trenes y a las atracciones turísticas Muy recomendable"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
IQ Hotel Firenze
"The staff at the front desk was absolutely exceptional. We had a great stay and they helped tremendously with nearby activities and transportation needs."
Reviewed on 19 May 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 Santo Spirito Basilica 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 Torrigiani Garden 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 Uffizi Gallery are major draws. Catch the metro at Unità Tram Stop or Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop to see more of the city.
