Oltrarno Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Pitti Palace

Pitti Palace

This former royal residence now showcases the extensive collections of the Medici family, with seven galleries containing some of the finest artworks in Florence.

Pitti Palace
Piazzale Michelangelo

Piazzale Michelangelo

You can learn about the history of Florence with a stop at Piazzale Michelangelo. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Piazzale Michelangelo
Boboli Gardens

Boboli Gardens

Take a deep breath and enjoy a relaxing walk or scenic picnic in these iconic Florentine gardens with shady avenues, tranquil ponds and historic sculptures.

Boboli Gardens
Piazza Santo Spirito

Piazza Santo Spirito

Learn about the local history of Florence with a stop at Piazza Santo Spirito. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Piazza Santo Spirito
Porta Romana

Porta Romana

Find out about the history of Arcetri when you spend time at Porta Romana. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Porta Romana
San Miniato al Monte

San Miniato al Monte

Find out about the history of Arcetri when you take a trip to San Miniato al Monte. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the churches in the area.

San Miniato al Monte

Things to do

Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

฿1,049
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine
Florence: Dome Climb Ticket & Duomo Complex 3-Day Pass

Florence: Dome Climb, Cathedral & 3-Day Duomo Complex Pass

฿2,435
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Florence: Dome Climb, Cathedral & 3-Day Duomo Complex Pass
Florence: Timed Entrance Ticket to Michelangelo’s David

Florence: Timed Entry to Michelangelo's David + Audio App

฿878
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Florence: Timed Entry to Michelangelo's David + Audio App
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Florence: Walking Food Tour at Sunset with Tastings

฿1,458
per adult
Florence: Walking Food Tour at Sunset with Tastings
Florence: Uffizi, Pitti, Boboli and 8 Attractions 5-Day Pass

Florence: Uffizi, Pitti, Boboli and 7 Attractions 5-Day Pass

฿2,206
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Florence: Uffizi, Pitti, Boboli and 7 Attractions 5-Day Pass
Florence by Night: 2-Hour Walking Tour

Florence by Night: 2-Hour Walking Tour

฿1,645
per adult
Florence by Night: 2-Hour Walking Tour
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Top hotels in Oltrarno

Hotel Lungarno - Lungarno Collection

Hotel Lungarno - Lungarno Collection

5 out of 5
Borgo San Jacopo 14, Florence, FI
The price is ฿18,651 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
฿18,651
฿21,118 total
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (582 reviews)
"Best hotel in Florence!"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Hotel Lungarno - Lungarno Collection
Art Hotel Villa Agape

Art Hotel Villa Agape

4 out of 5
Via Torre del Gallo 8/10, Florence, FI
The price is ฿5,290 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
฿5,290
฿6,347 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"awesome place to stay and free shuttle to the city gates made it wonderful to get around."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Art Hotel Villa Agape
B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio

B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio

4 out of 5
Borgo S.Jacopo, 3/r, Florence, FI
The price is ฿4,120 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
฿4,120
฿5,059 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (989 reviews)
Great location, value and friendly welcome
"Upgrade offered to suite so comfy for three. Only shortcoming was ac units are very strong and noisy. But we appreciated the cool during heat wave. Nice breakfast buffet included."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio
UNA Hotels Vittoria Firenze

UNA Hotels Vittoria Firenze

4 out of 5
Via Pisana 59, Florence, FI
The price is ฿3,583 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿3,583
฿4,468 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star boutique hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (987 reviews)
"Amazing place, love the decor!"

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

UNA Hotels Vittoria Firenze
Hotel Horto Convento

Hotel Horto Convento

4 out of 5
Viale Ariosto, 13, Florence, FI
The price is ฿5,332 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
฿5,332
฿6,393 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Florence. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (546 reviews)
"Our two night stay at Horto Convento was very nice, from the friendly, helpful staff, to the comfortable bed, to the delicious breakfast. The property is located away from a busy street, in a lovely setting next to a church. If I had to note any issue at all, it would be the very narrow bathroom ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Hotel Horto Convento
Palazzo Mannaioni Suites

Palazzo Mannaioni Suites

4 out of 5
Via Maffia 9 - 17r, Florence, FI
Stay at this 4-star residence in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, concierge services and satellite TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"Property was very well kept and very comfortable beds. It’s walking distance from most attractions."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Oltrarno

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.

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San Frediano

San Frediano 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.

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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
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.

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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.

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Santo Spirito

Santo Spirito is known for its stunning river views, and you can plan a trip to Porta Romana and Piazza Santo Spirito while you're in town.

Santo Spirito

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