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 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour
Florence: Reserved Entrance Ticket to the Medici Chapel
City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Cinque Terre and Pisa Day Trip with optional Leaning Tower Ticket
Best of Florence Tour with David at Accademia & Duomo (with VIP option)
Top hotels in San Niccolò
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
"Great place to stay"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Hotel Paris
"Location was excellent to all of the historical monuments and museums. I would highly suggest that you book ahead through each of the museums proper. There's a significant amount of street noise and most of the rooms during the high season so bring earplugs. The staff is wonderful lots of amenities ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Plus Florence - Hostel
"Cuarto privado con baño, limpio y lo necesario, el desayuno muy bueno, el staff muy amable y servicial, tiene lavandería, cafetería, piscina y además muy cerca caminando a la estación de trenes y a las atracciones turísticas Muy recomendable"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
IQ Hotel Firenze
"Good location with easy access to the tram line. Having the bar & restaurant in the hotel makes it convenient if you want to dine in."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
"Room was clean, helpful and friendly staff, restaurant food was good, rooftop bar was cool with a great view. Very convenient for the station"
Reviewed on 20 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.
