Oltrarno
Florence
Popular places to visit
Pitti Palace
Head to the south bank of the Arno River to immerse yourself in some of the finest art galleries in Florence.
Piazzale Michelangelo
You can learn about the history of Florence with a stop at Piazzale Michelangelo. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Boboli Gardens
Take a deep breath and enjoy a relaxing walk or scenic picnic in these iconic Florentine gardens with shady avenues, tranquil ponds and historic sculptures.
Piazza Santo Spirito
Learn about the local history of Florence with a stop at Piazza Santo Spirito. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
Porta Romana
Porta Romana is just one of the places to see in Arcetri, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
San Miniato al Monte
Find out about the history of Arcetri when you take a trip to San Miniato al Monte. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.
Things to do
Tuscany Experience In Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti
Uffizi Gallery: Small Group Guided Tour or Reserved Entry Ticket
Cinque Terre and Pisa Day Trip from Florence
Chianti Vineyards Escape From Florence With Two Wine Tastings
Florence Accademia Gallery Tour with Entrance Ticket Included
Skip-the-Line: Best of Florence Guided Walking Tour with Accademia & David
Top hotels in Oltrarno
Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio
There were no Vineyard views but it is in a decent location in Florence. The "Garden Suite" is a joke. It overlooks a courtyard that was covered in green moss and had a hose strewed about. It was not usable. So there was no view of anything. We opened the window overlooking it at night to get some ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Art Hotel Villa Agape
My mom and I had an incredible time at Villa Agape! We visited during our birthday and the staff made us feel so special! The villa even upgraded our room free of charge to a gorgeous room with a view, because the day we checked in was my mom and my birthday! We felt like princesses and enjoyed every ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Palazzo Mannaioni Suites
We loved the place. Just be aware that if you come by car you have to park it elsewhere.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Hotel Lungarno - Lungarno Collection
Yes
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio
Nice room
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Hotel Villa Carlotta
Other neighbourhoods around Oltrarno
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.
San Frediano
San Frediano is known for its stunning river views, and you can plan a trip to Piazza Santo Spirito and Boboli Gardens while you're in town.
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.
San Niccolò
If you're spending some time in San Niccolò, Arno River and Piazzale Michelangelo are top sights worth seeing.
Santo Spirito
Santo Spirito is known for its stunning river views, and you can plan a trip to Piazza Santo Spirito and Arno River while you're in town.
