Arezzo Centro Storico Travel Guide
Arezzo
Visit Arezzo Centro Storico
Popular places to visit
Piazza Grande
See the city’s famous annual medieval jousting festival in this sloping red-brick plaza, which houses some of Arezzo’s most historic buildings.
Cathedral of Saints Peter and Donato
Marvel at exquisite stained-glass windows and stunning frescos in this historic hilltop church, which overlooks the Tuscan city of Arezzo.
Piazza Guido Monaco
Explore the great outdoors at Piazza Guido Monaco, a lovely green space in Arezzo.
Fortezza Medicea
Learn about the local history of Arezzo when you take a trip to Fortezza Medicea. Make time to visit the churches and monuments while you're in the area.
Church of Santa Maria della Pieve
Study the multipaneled Madonna painting and the range of stunning frescos in this Romanesque sandstone church.
Basilica of San Francesco
You can study the exhibits at Basilica of San Francesco, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Arezzo. Experience the museums and festivals in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Arezzo Centro Storico
Hotel Continentale
Cameracaffè Centro
The staff was very friendly and helpful. The breakfast had good options. The view from the terrace was beautiful. The room was very basic, closet had a weird smell, you could hear everything going on in the rooms nearby.
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Villa di Piazzano - Small Luxury Hotel of the World
Room was wonderful, bathroom spacious and well appointed. Staff amazing and so friendly
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Hotel Minerva
Monastero di Cortona Hotel & Spa
Hotel Garden Experience
The room was very cold, and despite raising this with staff, I was initially told that the heating was functioning correctly. After complaining again, the heating was eventually turned on, which was appreciated; however, the unit was extremely loud and could not be used throughout the evening. The ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Arezzo Centro Storico
Quartiere di Porta Crucifera
While visiting Quartiere di Porta Crucifera, you might make a stop by sights like Piazza Grande and Fortezza Medicea.
IL Vignale
While there might not be top attractions in IL Vignale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Arezzo Equestrian Centre and National Archaeological Museum Gaio Cilnio Patron.
Pieve a Quarto
While Pieve a Quarto isn't home to many top sights, Arezzo Equestrian Centre and Sandro Pertini Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
