Florence Travel Guide
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Our guide on where to stay in Florence

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.

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.

Santo Spirito
Santo Spirito 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.

Santa Maria Novella
Enjoy the popular shops in Santa Maria Novella. The New Florence Opera House 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.

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.

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
"Before booking this hotel, my husband and I had some reservations about the hotel being more oriented towards "young people" (we are in our 60's!). We booked it anyway because it was convenient. And we are so glad we did. We loved the concept of The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini in Florence. Check-in ..."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
"Beds were comfortable, hotel was clean, rooms were quiet, and the hotel lobby and rooftop were fun places to be. The location just in front of the tram stop is hard to beat. We enjoyed our stay at the Social Hub."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026

Hotel Paris
"Wonderful location and very large room with lovely decoration."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026

Hu Firenze Camping In Town
"The room was clean and quiet. Great place to stay."
Reviewed on 3 June 2026

Teatro Luxury Apartments Firenze - Starhotels Collezione
"The apartment itself was excellent. Both bedrooms and bathrooms were beautifully maintained, extremely comfortable, and well equipped. The living area was spacious, with everything needed for a pleasant stay, including a balcony and excellent walk-in showers. A special mention must go to Alberto ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Palazzo Alfieri Residenza d’epoca
"Staff was great, held our bags when we arrived and had a bottle of champagne waiting for us."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
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.

Pitti Palace
Once home to royalty, this decadent palace now plays host to some of Florence's most important museums and showcases the vast collections of the Medici family.

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 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

Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside

Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour

Uffizi & Accademia Timed Entry: Small Group Duomo Walking Tour

Siena, San Gimignano, Monteriggioni & Chianti from Florence

Skip the line: Florence Duomo Cathedral small group tour

Pisa and Piazza dei Miracoli Half Day Tour from Florence
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