San Giovanni
Florence
Visit San Giovanni
Popular places to visit
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
The magnificent dome of Santa Maria del Fiore provides the Florentine skyline with one of its most iconic outlines.
Uffizi Gallery
A visit to Florence’s famous art gallery will bring you face to face with some of the world’s best-loved masterpieces.
Piazza della Signoria
Meet up with Michelangelo’s David, check out one of the world’s most prestigious art galleries, and soak up the ambience of this favourite Florentine meeting place.
Palazzo Vecchio
After visiting Palazzo Vecchio, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Florence. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Piazza della Repubblica
Learn about the local history of Florence when you take a trip to Piazza della Repubblica. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Piazza San Firenze
You can learn about the history of Florence when you stop by Piazza San Firenze. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Uffizi Gallery: Small Group Guided Tour or Reserved Entry Ticket
Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside
Tuscany Experience In Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti
Chianti Vineyards Escape From Florence With Two Wine Tastings
Cinque Terre and Pisa Day Trip from Florence
Top hotels in San Giovanni
Hotel Calimala Florence
Perfect location and super clean. Staff was amazing.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Grand Hotel Cavour
Perfectly located, upscale hotel. Highly recommend!
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Maxim Axial
Breakfast was fresh and delicious! Rooms contain thoughtful amenities.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Hotel Pendini
Classic decoration is the most valuable thing
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Hotel Alessandra
We didn’t have breakfast. Did not use the A/C..
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
NH Collection Firenze Porta Rossa
Muy bien ubicado
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Giovanni
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.
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.
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 Frediano
San Frediano is known for its stunning river views, and you can plan a trip to Piazza Santo Spirito and Santo Spirito Basilica while you're in town.
San Niccolò
If you're spending some time in San Niccolò, Arno River and Piazzale Michelangelo are top sights worth seeing.
Sant' Ambrogio
If you're spending some time in Sant' Ambrogio, Jewish Museum and Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio are top sights worth seeing.
