Santa Maria Novella Travel Guide

Florence

A historic church with intricate architecture and a large open plaza with people.
A historic building with intricate architectural details, a prominent clock tower, and a statue in the foreground.
A bustling outdoor cafe area with outdoor seating and umbrellas, surrounded by historic buildings with ornate facades and balconies.
A building facade with a large, weathered astronomical instrument, possibly a sundial, and inscriptions in Italian.
A stone structure with two turtle statues on top, a decorative wall with a geometric pattern, and a tall tree in the background.

Stay near popular Santa Maria Novella attractions

Things to do


Top hotels in Santa Maria Novella

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore

4 out of 5
Viale Belfiore, 55 Florence FI
The price is ฿6,073 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿6,073
฿7,216 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Cathedral of Santa Maria del ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (714 reviews)
"Was an amazing stay, the staff are super friendly and so helpful. Maria had a bunch of suggestions and not one of them missed the mark, made our stay even better. Rooftop is great with food stalls that have a variety of cuisines so if you’re not feeling Italian constantly a smash burger goes a long ..."

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
c-hotels Ambasciatori

c-hotels Ambasciatori

4 out of 5
Via Luigi Alamanni 3 Florence FI
The price is ฿4,361 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿4,361
฿5,332 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,005 reviews)
"The room was very specious, the hotel is located right across from the train station so location is ideal. The room I stayed in had a small terrace with a small sofa and a chair overlooking the main road. Despite being in a very busy location the room was well isolated and there was no voice. A tram ..."

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

c-hotels Ambasciatori
Hotel Delle Nazioni

Hotel Delle Nazioni

3 out of 5
Via Luigi Alamanni, 15 Florence FI
The price is ฿6,180 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿6,180
฿7,257 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Florence. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,010 reviews)
"Perfect location for Florence train station. Great breakfast. Clean hotel and helpful staff. But on the tram side is pretty noisy in the room. If you stay more than one night this can be pretty bothering."

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

Hotel Delle Nazioni
25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino

25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino

4 out of 5
Piazza Di San Paolino 1 Florence FI
The price is ฿13,409 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿13,409
฿15,285 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino
Hotel Albani Firenze

Hotel Albani Firenze

4 out of 5
Via Fiume 12 Florence FI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿6,734 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿6,734
฿7,942 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"My stay at Hotel Albany Firenze was EXCELLENT, clean and quiet, and the staff was friendly. Breakfast was great, a lot to choose from. On the day that I was leaving for the airport, breakfast was neatly packed for me, that was very nice and I thought that was awesome. I would not hesitate to stay ..."

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

Hotel Albani Firenze
The Market Urban Hotel

The Market Urban Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Nazionale 15 Florence FI
The price is ฿9,666 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿9,666
฿11,168 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"Loved the location, the staff was so friendly, and the room itself was perfect for our needs. I would return here again in a heartbeat!"

Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026

The Market Urban Hotel
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Where to stay in Santa Maria Novella

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Historic Centre of Florence

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella are a few top attractions in Historic Centre of Florence. Hop around the city on the metro at Unità Tram Stop or Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop and check out the area's fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and stunning river views.

Duomo

Visitors to Duomo rave about its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Piazza di Santa Maria Novella or Via de' Calzaiuoli while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

San Giovanni

If you're spending some time in San Giovanni, Piazza della Repubblica and Via de' Calzaiuoli are top sights worth seeing.

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 Via Maggio while you're exploring the neighbourhood.



Santa Maria Novella Travel Guide