San Frediano Travel Guide
Florence
Visit San Frediano
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Brancacci Chapel
A dazzling array of Renaissance frescoes adorn the walls of the most famous chapel of Florence’s 750-year-old Church of Santa Maria del Carmine.
Santo Spirito Basilica
Learn about the local history of Florence when you take a trip to Santo Spirito Basilica. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the churches in this vibrant area.
Santa Maria della Carmine
You can learn about the history of Florence with a visit to Santa Maria della Carmine. Visit the churches and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Piazza del Carmine
You can learn about the history of Florence with a trip to Piazza del Carmine. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Things to do
Florence Accademia Gallery Tour with Entrance Ticket Included
Tuscany Experience In Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti
Siena, S.Gimignano, Pisa: Round Trip by bus from Florence with Tour Escort
Florence: Brunelleschi’s Dome Entry Ticket and Duomo Complex
Florence Duomo Cathedral Skip-the-line Guided Tour from Siena
Top hotels in San Frediano
Hotel Horto Convento
An oasis of calm - it is not buzzy and over the top like many places in the tourist center. Instead, it is tranquil, in a good area within easy walking distance to most of what you want to see. We enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
UNA Hotels Vittoria Firenze
Amazing place, love the decor!
Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025
Palazzo Mannaioni Suites
The place was clean and located in the heart Florence most memorable attractions..
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
La Torre Del Cestello
I had an amazing stay! My room was great - spacious and clean - and the view from my room was incredible! I also found it to be in a great location - the walk from the train station was easy, and it’s close to the main attractions while also being far enough away to be a little quiet. I’d easily ...
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Hostel Santa Monaca
Clean room , friendly staffs & very accessible to any amenities . Separate toilet , shower & lavatory specific for women only , away from male rooms & toilets . Have ample space for kitchen with utensils, tables & chairs . Highly recommended ! Love it
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025
Oltrarno Splendid
Amazing and kind staff. Delicious breakfast.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around San Frediano
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.
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.
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.
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.
Santa Maria Novella
Enjoy the popular shops in Santa Maria Novella. The New Florence Opera House 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.
