San Lorenzo Travel Guide
Florence





Visit San Lorenzo
Popular places to visit

Central Market
Feast on Italian cheeses, chocolates and authentic pizza and shop for leather goods at this indoor market and its surrounding street stalls.

Piazza San Marco
Piazza San Marco is just one of the places to see in Florence, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.

Medici Chapels
You can learn about the history of Florence when you stop by Medici Chapels. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.

San Marco Convent and Museum
You can study the exhibits at San Marco Convent and Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Florence. Add the area's notable monuments or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
University of Florence
Explore the campus of University of Florence as part of your travels around Florence. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Padri Domenicani
After visiting Padri Domenicani, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Florence. Visit the area's churches or amble around its riverfront.
Things to do

Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside

Florence Accademia Gallery Tour with Entrance Ticket Included

Florence: San Gimignano, Siena, Monteriggioni, Chianti & Lunch with Wine

The Best of Tuscany in One Day Sightseeing Tour

Florence: Brunelleschi’s Dome Entry Ticket and Duomo Complex

Uffizi Gallery: Small Group Guided Tour or Reserved Entry Ticket
Top hotels in San Lorenzo

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
Room very basic/no upgrade/first floor very noisy/breakfast OK Location Ok near train station/20 min by walk to center
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

IQ Hotel Firenze
Amazing! Only negatives were the pool hours were short and that they charge for pool towels. Everything else was absolutely amazing. The breakfast was fresh, delicious, and had a good variety. The room was beautiful and clean. The staff was helpful and kind. Absolutely recommend to anyone but especially ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026

Plus Florence - Hostel
Her şey güzeldi, konumu da güzel, çalışanlar çok nazik. Odadaki klima tam performans göstermiyordu çok ısıtmadı içeriyi ama resepsiyon ekstra yorgan konusunda yardımcı oldu. Odada buzdolabı yok bilginiz olsun. Tek eksik olarak prizleri söyleyebilirim, bize mi öyle denk geldi bilmiyorum ancak ikili ...
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

The Hoxton Florence
Nice and renovated hotel in a quiet are of Florence
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Globus Urban Hotel
The hotel is outstanding in every possible way! The staff, amenities, food, helpfulness and location! I would highly recommend it!
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Orto De Medici Hotel
Beautiful junior suite and wonderful, friendly service throughout. Would definitely return.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Lorenzo

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 Piazza di Santa Maria Novella while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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.

Santissima Annunziata
Santissima Annunziata is known for its colourful gardens, and you can plan a trip to Santissima Annunziata Square and Statue of David 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.

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

Santa Maria Novella
Enjoy the popular shops in Santa Maria Novella. Piazza di Santa Maria Novella is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Porta al Prato - Leopolda Tram Stop or Fratelli Rosselli Tram Stop to see more of Porta al Prato.
