San Giovanni
Florence
Visit San Giovanni
Popular places to visit
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
The “Saint Mary of the Flower” cathedral and its towering dome have come to symbolize Florence.
Uffizi Gallery
Art lovers will be in their element in this famous museum, home to the most extensive and important collection of masterpieces in the world.
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 Signoria
This lively square is home to Michelangelo’s David, as well as numerous cafés, the world-famous Uffizi and an outdoor sculpture gallery.
Piazza della Repubblica
Learn about the local history of Florence when you spend time at 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 with a visit to Piazza San Firenze. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the stunning cathedral in this vibrant area.
San Giovanni Hotel Deals
Hotel Calimala Florence
The hotel is on 2 sites with each offering slightly different bars etc. The roof terrace is not accessible for anyone who cant do stairs. Wifi was good and staff were very friendly. Location is really good with pleanty of things to see within walking distance.
Reviewed on 2026/3/15
Maxim Axial
Good
Reviewed on 2026/3/12
Hotel Alessandra
Room was comfortable and everything was very clean. Staff were helpful and polite. Excellent location.
Reviewed on 2026/3/15
Hotel Pendini
Great place to stay in Florence! Very close to everything and and a really good breakfast as well! The staff was very helpful and kind as well.
Reviewed on 2026/3/15
NH Collection Firenze Porta Rossa
Absolutely lovely and charming hotel! It’s in a great location. Excellent food and drinks. The staff was so kind and welcoming. They go above and beyond to make sure you’re comfortable. The room was a lot bigger than expected. Walking distance from the train station and the center. I would recommend ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/15
Hotel degli Orafi
Best hotel in Florence!! Have stayed here multiple times and always truly satisfied. Hotel staff excellent! Rooftop bar excellent views and location perfect!!
Reviewed on 2026/3/13
Other neighborhoods around San Giovanni
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
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.
Oltrarno
South of the River Arno, this quarter boasts part of Florence's historic center, featuring notable sites like Santo Spirito di Firenze, Palazzo Pitti, Belvedere, and Piazzale Michelangelo.
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 Niccolò
If you're spending some time in San Niccolò, Arno River and Piazzale Michelangelo are top sights worth seeing.
Sant' Ambrogio
While visiting Sant' Ambrogio, you might make a stop by sights like Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio and Jewish Museum.
