San Giovanni Travel Guide

Florence

A stone bridge with green shutters over a river.
A historic bridge with arches over a river, surrounded by yellow buildings and a crowd of people.
A stone archway with a view of a yellow building and people sitting below.
A stone bridge over a river with buildings on either side.
A detailed facade of a Gothic cathedral with intricate sculptures and ornate decorations.

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A historic building with intricate architectural details and a prominent tower.

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

9.6/10 (11,758 reviews)
The “Saint Mary of the Flower” cathedral and its towering dome have come to symbolize Florence.
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Things to do

Tuscany Experience In Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti

Tuscany Experience In Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti

Rp1.340.440
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Tuscany Experience In Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti
Florence David Tour: Michelangelo, Donatello & 48h Art Pass

Florence David Tour: Michelangelo, Donatello & 48h Art Pass

Rp2.041.592
per adult
Florence David Tour: Michelangelo, Donatello & 48h Art Pass
Best of Florence Tour with Fast Track Accademia & Duomo

Best of Florence Tour with David at Accademia & Duomo (with VIP option)

Rp1.381.684
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Best of Florence Tour with David at Accademia & Duomo (with VIP option)
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour

Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour

Rp489.776
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour
People riding scooters in Tuscany

Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food and Chianti Wine

Rp2.278.747
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food and Chianti Wine
Ticket to Brunelleschi's Dome

Skip the line ticket & Audio guide to Brunelleschi's Dome

Rp1.216.707
per adult
Skip the line ticket & Audio guide to Brunelleschi's Dome
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Top hotels in San Giovanni

Hotel Calimala Florence

Hotel Calimala Florence

4 out of 5
Via Lamberti 5 Florence FI
The price is Rp3.960.770 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
Rp3.960.770
Rp4.956.792 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
"The hotel is very well located and it’s pretty. However it was very noisy and the cleaning could be better."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

Hotel Calimala Florence
Maxim Axial

Maxim Axial

3 out of 5
Via Dei Calzaiuoli 11 Florence FI
The price is Rp1.867.031 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp1.867.031
Rp2.301.546 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Clean room and despite not even appearing tired rooms were being refurbished. No noise at all or any form of disruption from this. Lovely continental breakfast with plenty of choice to eat. Quiet with no noise. Great free WiFi and 30 seconds from Duomo, what more could you want?"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Maxim Axial
Albergo Firenze

Albergo Firenze

3 out of 5
Piazza Donati 4 Florence FI
The price is Rp1.994.490 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp1.994.490
Rp2.442.192 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Albergo Firenze
Hotel Pendini

Hotel Pendini

3 out of 5
Via Strozzi 2 Florence FI
The price is Rp4.190.087 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
Rp4.190.087
Rp4.856.908 total
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Florence. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,012 reviews)
"Great location. Very friendly staff. Rooms small but have everything you need Really great location if you want everything close by."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Hotel Pendini
Grand Hotel Cavour

Grand Hotel Cavour

4 out of 5
Via del Proconsolo 3 Florence FI
The price is Rp3.413.879 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp3.413.879
Rp4.044.896 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Hotel was clean and modern and the staff and rooftop bar were great"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Grand Hotel Cavour
Hotel degli Orafi

Hotel degli Orafi

4 out of 5
Lungarno Archibusieri 4 Florence FI
The price is Rp4.491.118 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp4.491.118
Rp5.229.859 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Everything was great. Staff , room and breakfast ."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Hotel degli Orafi
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Where to stay in San Giovanni

Find the best San Giovanni areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A river with buildings on the right bank.

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 Piazza della Signoria are major draws. Catch the metro at Unità Tram Stop or Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop to see more of the city.

A historic building with intricate architectural details, including a dome and ornate facades.

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 del Duomo while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A historic church with intricate architecture and a large open plaza with people.

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.

An ornate building with intricate architectural details and a clear blue sky in the background.

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.

A historic bridge over a calm river at twilight, reflecting the surrounding buildings.

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.

San Giovanni Travel Guide