Santa Croce Travel Guide

Florence

Santa Croce
Santa Croce
Santa Croce
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Santa Croce

Popular places to visit

Piazza Santa Croce

Piazza Santa Croce

You can learn about the history of Florence when you stop by Piazza Santa Croce. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Piazza Santa Croce
Basilica of Santa Croce showing a statue or sculpture, religious aspects and heritage architecture

Basilica of Santa Croce

Many of the most famous names in Italian history are buried in this vast Franciscan basilica known as the “Temple of the Italian Glories”.

Basilica of Santa Croce
National Central Library of Florence

National Central Library of Florence

Learn about the local history of Florence when you spend time at National Central Library of Florence. Discover the area's beautiful sunsets and notable monuments.

National Central Library of Florence
Uffizi Gallery

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.

Uffizi Gallery
Ponte Vecchio

Ponte Vecchio

The shop-lined Ponte Vecchio over the River Arno is one of Florence’s most familiar and most romantic landmarks.

Ponte Vecchio
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore featuring religious elements, a church or cathedral and a city

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.

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

Top hotels in Santa Croce

Plaza Hotel Lucchesi

Plaza Hotel Lucchesi

4 out of 5
Lungarno Della Zecca Vecchia 38, Florence, FI
The price is ₹17,674 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
₹17,674
₹20,876 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (981 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel. Incredible views from the huge rooftop bar/pool deck. Wonderful breakfast buffet with many hot and cold options. Main level bar is beautiful and the seating areas are both well-appointed and comfortable. Both bars offer gratis snacks. View of the river Arno, Piazza el Michelangelo ..."

Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Plaza Hotel Lucchesi
Aurum Uffizi

Aurum Uffizi

4 out of 5
Via Osteria Del Guanto 6, Florence, FI
The price is ₹17,990 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
₹17,990
₹21,224 total
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Florence. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,020 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff. Walking distance to shops, restaurants, and much more"

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Aurum Uffizi
FH55 Grand Hotel Mediterraneo

FH55 Grand Hotel Mediterraneo

4 out of 5
Lungarno del Tempio, 44, Florence, FI
The price is ₹12,771 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
₹12,771
₹15,484 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (930 reviews)
"We enjoyed the walkable location of the hotel. The breakfast was the best of any hotel during our 2 weeks in Italy. Dinner at the hotel was delicious, out of convenience we ate there a couple nights. The room was comfortable and clean."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

FH55 Grand Hotel Mediterraneo
Hotel Balestri

Hotel Balestri

4 out of 5
Piazza Mentana 7, Florence, FI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹16,638 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
₹16,638
₹19,738 total
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing! We booked an apartment and it was excellent HOWEVER, when I booked I didn’t know that the apartment was completely seperate from the hotel itself, it was in another building, about a 5 minute walk. But besides that we were happy with everything"

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

Hotel Balestri
Nove Guest House

Nove Guest House

Via Giuseppe Verdi 5, Florence, FI
The price is ₹11,393 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
₹11,393
₹13,762 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this affittacamere in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and climate control. Popular attractions Uffizi Gallery and Cathedral of Santa Maria ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)
Perfect for a solo getaway
"The Nove Guest House was centrally located and overall a great stay while in Florence. Will be back."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Nove Guest House
Hotel Bodoni

Hotel Bodoni

2 out of 5
Via Martiri del Popolo, 27, Florence, FI
The price is ₹6,544 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
₹6,544
₹8,121 total
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (756 reviews)
"The hotel is in a great neighborhood with grocery and pizza place across the street. 5 min walk to the Duomo square and everything else is very close. With the reasonable price this would rate as a 10/10 for us."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Hotel Bodoni
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Other neighbourhoods around Santa Croce

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Sant' Ambrogio

If you're spending some time in Sant' Ambrogio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio and Jewish Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Sant' Ambrogio
Pisa which includes a river or creek and heritage architecture

San Niccolò

If you're spending some time in San Niccolò, Arno River and Piazzale Michelangelo are top sights worth seeing.

San Niccolò
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Ricorboli

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ricorboli and surrounding area, you can visit Uffizi Gallery and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.

Ricorboli
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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.

Historic Centre of Florence
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Duomo

4.5/5(418 area reviews)

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.

Duomo
Uffizi Gallery which includes street scenes as well as a large group of people

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.

San Giovanni

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