Santa Maria Novella
Florence
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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.
Piazza Ognissanti
You can learn about the history of Florence with a trip to Piazza Ognissanti. Visit the churches and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Skip the Line: Florence's Accademia Gallery Priority Entrance Ticket
Florence Accademia Gallery Tour with Entrance Ticket Included
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour
Chianti Vineyards Escape From Florence With Two Wine Tastings
Uffizi & Accademia Timed Entry: Small Group Duomo Walking Tour
Florence Half Day Tour with Uffizi, Michelangelo’s David & Accademia
Top hotels in Santa Maria Novella
Hotel Machiavelli Palace
was so perfect!
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026
Aurum Firenze
Location is great, breakfast included and that is great but the coffee machine did not give hot chocolate. Staff ate friendly. Very close to the Terminal and Mercato Centrale and Duomo Florence👍👍
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
c-hotels Ambasciatori
great
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
Hotel Delle Nazioni
Good breakfast.
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
Hotel Santa Maria Novella
Super charming and stylish (traditional Florentine) hotel. Many rooms (eg mine) overlook beautiful Piazza Santa Maria Novella and its church. Lovely views. Nice bathroom, very professional and friendly service from all the personnel there. The street level bar (inside outside sections) seem to be ...
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026
Hotel Boccaccio
Staff was incredible! A special thanks to Albie for going above and beyond to make our stay wonderful!
Reviewed on Mar 9, 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 Boboli Gardens.
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 Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Via de' Calzaiuoli 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 Arno River while in the area.
Duomo
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Via de' Calzaiuoli are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Duomo. Travelers also love the fascinating museums, stunning cathedral, and popular shops.
