Ricorboli Travel Guide
Florence
Popular places to visit
Ponte Vecchio
Take a trip over Florence’s iconic bridge, spared by the Nazis for its beauty and home to jewelers for more than four centuries.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
The “Saint Mary of the Flower” cathedral and its towering dome have come to symbolize Florence.
Uffizi Gallery
Art lovers will be in their element in this famous museum, home to the most extensive and important collection of masterpieces in the world.
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.
Piazza del Duomo
Giotto’s Bell Tower, the resplendent Baptistery, as well as the cathedral and its dome draw the crowds to this square in the heart of the city.
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.
Things to do
Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside
Florence Accademia Gallery Tour with Entrance Ticket Included
Uffizi & Accademia Timed Entry: Small Group Duomo Walking Tour
Tuscany Experience In Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti
Florence: San Gimignano, Siena, Monteriggioni, Chianti & Lunch with Wine
From Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, Chianti Tour with Lunch & Wine
Top hotels in Ricorboli
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
Great rooftop gym with views of the skyline! Wish the site mentioned the pool was closed for maintenance (which was the main reason I booked the property) but I still got to enjoy laying in the sun on the rooftop. The courtyard was open and comfortable with nice seating, great spot to have an espresso. ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Plus Florence - Hostel
Everything was good
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
IQ Hotel Firenze
Friendly and helpful staff
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
We really loved the hotel. The rooftop is really fab in the lovely weather, even without access to the pool off season. There’s plenty of seating to sit in the sunshine overlooking Florence. The free access to the gym and laundry self-service was a nice touch also. The staff were very helpful, allowing ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Grand Hotel Baglioni
Wonderful stay just wish there was more mirrors in the room so you could see when drying your hair and putting on makeup
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
c-hotels Ambasciatori
We chose this hotel due to its proximity to the train station and room was as shown in the photos, clean and comfortable. Only downside was that the air conditioning was not working in the hotel, which resulted
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ricorboli
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.
San Niccolò
If you're spending some time in San Niccolò, Arno River and Piazzale Michelangelo are top sights worth seeing.
Sant' Ambrogio
If you're spending some time in Sant' Ambrogio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio and Jewish Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Santissima Annunziata
Santissima Annunziata is known for its colourful gardens, and you can plan a trip to Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio and Santissima Annunziata Square while you're in town.
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.
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.
