Santa Maria Novella
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Popular places to visit

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
You can find out about the history of Florence when you stop by Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this vibrant area.

Fortezza da Basso
Learn about the events happening at Fortezza da Basso during your trip to Florence. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.

The New Florence Opera House
Enjoy a performance at The New Florence Opera House, a storied theater in Porta al Prato. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this romantic area.

Chiesa di Ognissanti
Get close to works by acclaimed Renaissance artists, such as Botticelli and Giotto, in one of the earliest baroque-style churches built in Florence.
Palazzo dei Congressi
After visiting Palazzo dei Congressi, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Florence. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Leopolda Station Exhibition Center
Learn about the events happening at Leopolda Station Exhibition Center during your trip to Porta al Prato. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside

From Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, Chianti Tour with Lunch & Wine

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

The Best of Tuscany in One Day Sightseeing Tour

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

Florence Half Day Tour with Michelangelo’s David, Accademia & Uffizi Option
Top hotels in Santa Maria Novella

Hotel Machiavelli Palace
was so perfect!
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026

Aurum Firenze
Great breakfast, respectful staff and lovely bedrooms but the bathroom was not in the best conditions by my picky standards but good enough for price and convenience
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026

c-hotels Ambasciatori
Next to the train station and walking distance to the center
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

Hotel Delle Nazioni
Our bathroom was terrible . The water flood and take a while to drain . I can’t understand keep Room Like that .
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
Steps away from public transportation
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

Hotel Santa Maria Novella
The breakfast room is so pretty, and the breakfast is truly excellent. The staff were friendly and professional and welcomed our little dogs. It was quiet even though it is right in the center of everything. The bed was very comfortable and all the linens were of excellent quality, i would definitely ...
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Santa Maria Novella

San Jacopino
Even though there aren't top sights in San Jacopino, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Piazza di Santa Maria Novella. Jump on the metro at Belfiore Tram Stop to see more of the city.

San Frediano
San Frediano is popular for its stunning river views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Piazza Santo Spirito or Santo Spirito Basilica.

San Lorenzo
San Lorenzo is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like San Marco Convent and Museum and Piazza San Marco. See more of Florence by jumping on the metro at Strozzi - Fallaci Tram Stop or San Marco University Tram Stop.

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.

Santo Spirito
Santo Spirito is known for its beautiful river views, and you can make a stop by Piazza Santo Spirito and Santo Spirito Basilica while in the area.

Duomo
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Duomo. Travelers also love the fascinating museums, stunning cathedral, and popular shops.
