San Niccolò Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit San Niccolò
Popular places to visit
Giardino Bardini
You can learn about the history of Florence with a stop at Giardino Bardini. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Rose Garden
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Rose Garden, a lovely green space in Florence. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments.
Via de' Bardi
You can find out about the history of Florence when you stop by Via de' Bardi. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Giardino degli Iris
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Giardino degli Iris, a lovely green space in Florence. Add the area's notable monuments or churches to your travel plans.
Stefano Bardini Museum
You can study the exhibits at Stefano Bardini Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Florence. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Tower of San Niccolo
Learn about the local history of Florence when you take a trip to Tower of San Niccolo. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Activities
From Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, Chianti Tour with Lunch & Wine
Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour
Florence Accademia Gallery Tour with Entrance Ticket Included
Pisa and Piazza dei Miracoli Half Day Tour from Florence
Best of Florence Tour with David at Accademia & Duomo (with VIP option)
Our pick of the best San Niccolò Hotel Deals
Numa Florence Palazzo San Niccolò
Wonderful spacious, spotlessly clean apartment, beautiful peaceful garden, lovely staff
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
The roof bar has a great view of the City worth visiting whether you stay or not. Room was clean with a comfortable bed. Lighting was minimal. Hotel appears to be mainly housing for students studying abroad so the room floors feel a bit dormitory style. And the room and amenity access is a bit quirky ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hotel Paris
Reserved months in advance for a May stay. Minutes walk from S.M. Novella train station, major sites, central market and restaurants / shopping. The buildings is 14th-century old, with thick walls, high ceilings and atmosphere. That is part of its charm. Nevertheless, the beds were clean and comfortable, ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Plus Florence - Hostel
Our private room was clean and well stocked with essentials, beds were clean and comfy and changed everyday. The hotel was in a great location and had security on the door which helped us feel safe, the staff were extremely helpful and friendly. Great value for money!
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
IQ Hotel Firenze
IQ Hotel Firenze is my favorite hotel in Italy! The staff goes beyond my expectations in every way. The breakfast buffet is amazing in quantity and quality. The location is perfect, central to both the Duomo and the mercato centrale.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
Chose this hotel after our flight was canceled. Staff was extremely welcoming. Rooms were clean,neat and well appointed. No frills but everything was very clean. Coffee/bakery area had an amazing breakfast selection. We didn’t have the buffet but looked thru the room and it looked very nice as ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Niccolò
Santa Croce
Santa Croce is known for its interesting museums, and you can plan a trip to Basilica of Santa Croce and Piazza Santa Croce while you're in town.
Oltrarno
Oltrarno is a destination visitors seek out for its fascinating museums, picturesque gardens and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Pitti Palace or Pitti Vintage while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
San Giovanni
If you're spending some time in San Giovanni, Uffizi Gallery and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Duomo
Visitors to Duomo rave about its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore or Uffizi Gallery while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Sant' Ambrogio
If you're spending some time in Sant' Ambrogio, Jewish Museum and Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio are top sights worth seeing.
