Santa Maria Novella

Florence

A historic church with intricate architecture and a large open plaza with people.
A historic building with intricate architectural details, a prominent clock tower, and a statue in the foreground.
A bustling outdoor cafe area with outdoor seating and umbrellas, surrounded by historic buildings with ornate facades and balconies.
A building facade with a large, weathered astronomical instrument, possibly a sundial, and inscriptions in Italian.
A stone structure with two turtle statues on top, a decorative wall with a geometric pattern, and a tall tree in the background.

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A historic brick wall with a small tower, a paved pathway, and a row of bollards along the side.

Fortezza da Basso

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Things to do

City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off

City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

RM104
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Tuscany Experience In Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti

Tuscany Experience In Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti

RM294
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Tuscany Experience In Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti
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Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food and Chianti Wine

RM589
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food and Chianti Wine
Michaelangelo's David

Accademia timed-entry Ticket with App Guide

RM176
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Accademia timed-entry Ticket with App Guide
Best of Florence Walking Tour with Accademia Gallery & David

Best of Florence Walking Tour with Accademia & Michelangelo’s David

RM181
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Best of Florence Walking Tour with Accademia & Michelangelo’s David
Chianti Wine and Food Safari

SMALL-GROUP Wine Safari: Tuscany Wine Tasting Tour from Florence

RM589
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
SMALL-GROUP Wine Safari: Tuscany Wine Tasting Tour from Florence
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Top hotels in Santa Maria Novella

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore

4 out of 5
Viale Belfiore, 55 Florence FI
The price is RM248 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
RM248
RM337 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Piazza del Duomo and Ponte ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (808 reviews)
"Same name Hotel resulted in two taxis to get there."

Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
Hotel Albani Firenze

Hotel Albani Firenze

4 out of 5
Via Fiume 12 Florence FI
The price is RM468 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
RM468
RM579 total
8 Dec - 9 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"STAFF VERY HELPFUL. EVERY THING WAS GREAT"

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2026

Hotel Albani Firenze
c-hotels Ambasciatori

c-hotels Ambasciatori

4 out of 5
Via Luigi Alamanni 3 Florence FI
The price is RM352 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
RM352
RM450 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)
"Extremely unprofessional staff, very uncomfortable and squeaky beds, and very noisy rooms. Overall one of the worst hotel I have ever stayed in."

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2026

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Hotel Santa Maria Novella

Hotel Santa Maria Novella

4 out of 5
Piazza Santa Maria Novella 1 Florence FI
The price is RM624 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
RM624
RM750 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Florence. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"Very well decorated, look lije a palace. Extremally well located, excelent staff"

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2026

Hotel Santa Maria Novella
Hotel Machiavelli Palace

Hotel Machiavelli Palace

3 out of 5
Via Nazionale 10 Florence FI
The price is RM285 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
RM285
RM368 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very good! (268 reviews)
"The Machiavelli Palace is very close to all the major attractions in Florence; it is an older building, but is well maintained, clean, and with very comfortable beds. The hotel has a great rooftop bar with an amazing view of the dome of the Florence Cathedral, or Cattedrale di Santa Maria del ..."

Reviewed on 4 Nov 2026

Hotel Machiavelli Palace
The Market Urban Hotel

The Market Urban Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Nazionale 15 Florence FI
The price is RM477 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
RM477
RM589 total
8 Dec - 9 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,009 reviews)
"Very helpful front desk employees. Whether it was laundry, dinner suggestions, or a warm greeting they were all helpful and it made our stay more enjoyable. Decor was a bit dated but rooms were clean, and location was excellent, particularly if you take the high speed train into or out of town."

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2026

The Market Urban Hotel
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Where to stay in Santa Maria Novella

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A river with buildings on the right bank.

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 del Duomo and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella are major draws. Catch the metro at Unità Tram Stop or Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop to see more of the city.

A historic building with intricate architectural details, including a dome and ornate facades.

Duomo

Visitors to Duomo rave about its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Piazza del Duomo or Piazza di Santa Maria Novella while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A historic bridge with arches over a river, surrounded by yellow buildings and a crowd of people.

San Giovanni

If you're spending some time in San Giovanni, Piazza della Repubblica and Via de' Calzaiuoli are top sights worth seeing.

A grand cathedral with intricate architectural details, including statues and ornate decorations.

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.

A historic bridge over a calm river at twilight, reflecting the surrounding buildings.

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 Via Maggio while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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