San Niccolò Travel Guide
Florence
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Popular places to visit
Giardino Bardini
You can learn about the history of Florence with a stop at Giardino Bardini. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Rose Garden
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Rose Garden, a lovely green space in Florence. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral.
Tower of San Niccolo
Learn about the local history of Florence when you take a trip to Tower of San Niccolo. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Via de' Bardi
You can find out about the history of Florence when you stop by Via de' Bardi. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Stefano Bardini Museum
You can study the exhibits at Stefano Bardini Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Florence. Discover the area's fascinating museums and churches.
Giardino degli Iris
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Giardino degli Iris, a lovely green space in Florence. Add the area's stunning cathedral or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Things to do
Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine
Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside
Florence: San Gimignano, Siena, Monteriggioni, Chianti & Lunch with Wine
Florence Accademia Gallery Tour with Entrance Ticket Included
The Best of Tuscany in One Day Sightseeing Tour
Tuscany Experience In Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti
Top hotels in San Niccolò
Serristori Palace Residence
FANTASTIC - there are no words - located on the other side of the river - away from the hustle of downtown Florence and walking distance (10 min) from Ponte Vechio and Santa Croce. We basically had a small apartment. It was magnificent and it’s right below Plaza Michelangelo - when you go, make sure ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Numa Florence Palazzo San Niccolò
Nice area within walking distance to many great restaurants and places to see. We had 4 rooms. 3 of the 4 rooms were excellent. Room 107 was very small for 4 persons. We placed 2 persons in that room. They have a washer dryer that came in handy.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
Pool was empty as it was out of season so getting maintenance. But friendly vibe. Clean fresh modern and sunset was beautiful on the roof. Area safe. 10 min walk to main train station. 10-15 min walk to main tourist places but Florence is lovely so was just nice vibe everywhere. Felt very safe as ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
IQ Hotel Firenze
No issues. It was a nice property.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Hotel Machiavelli Palace
Breakfast very fresh and large buffet Very nice staff .only problem i had was mattress was too hard and pilllow was too soft .
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Plus Florence - Hostel
Rapport qualité prix mauvais. Porte-fenêtre laissée ouverte par 2 fois par les femmes de chambre (sachant qu'un balcon était commun avec d'autres chambres). Douche non étanche (et donc de l'eau partout après la douche). "climatiseur" faisant un bruit de fond en permanence et impossible à éteindre. ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Niccolò
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 Santo Spirito Basilica while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
San Giovanni
If you're spending some time in San Giovanni, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza della Repubblica are top sights worth seeing.
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 Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore or Piazza di Santa Maria Novella while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Sant' Ambrogio
If you're spending some time in Sant' Ambrogio, Jewish Museum and Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio are top sights worth seeing.
