San Niccolò Travel Guide
Florence
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 stunning cathedral.
Uffizi Gallery
A visit to Florence’s famous art gallery will bring you face to face with some of the world’s best-loved masterpieces.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
The magnificent dome of Santa Maria del Fiore provides the Florentine skyline with one of its most iconic outlines.
Ponte Vecchio
The shop-lined Ponte Vecchio over the River Arno is one of Florence’s most familiar and most romantic landmarks.
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.
Top hotels in San Niccolò
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
Excellent hotel in the heart of the city next to tram station and close to the train station that connects to all major cities in Italy. Nice clean well appointed rooms with amenities - water, mini bar, toiletories, tea / coffee maker. True to its name the Social Hub is buzzing with life, live events, ...
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Plus Florence - Hostel
Our air conditioner didn't work, so I wouldn't recommend this place for summer. We opened the window but that just lets in mosquitoes. That said, this is a great value place to stay in Florence that's central, with very friendly staff, clean beds and rooms. Sound-proof windows, too. It didn't block ...
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
IQ Hotel Firenze
Eggs were too wet, everything else great. At times air conditioning was on 23 but room was cold - seemed difficult to regulate Would be so nice if swimming pool was heated or if there was a hot tub
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
Breakfast was clean and fresh meal
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
c-hotels Ambasciatori
Bed was horrible. Mattress slips from top of the bed. We were not given one single matress
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Grand Hotel Baglioni
We loved this hotel! Quiet room, comfortable bed/pillow, great location, and amazing staff! Breakfast was outstanding as well!
Reviewed on 1 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, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio and Jewish Museum are top sights worth seeing.
