Santa Maria Novella

Florence

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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.
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Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

9.4/10 (5,881 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Florence with a visit to Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and churches in this vibrant area.
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Tuscany Experience In Pisa, Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti

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S$82
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92% of travellers recommend
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City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off

City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

S$36
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
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Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food and Chianti Wine

S$173
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
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Uffizi & Accademia Timed Entry: Small Group Duomo Walking Tour

Uffizi & Accademia Timed Entry: Small Group Duomo Walking Tour

S$72
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Uffizi & Accademia Timed Entry: Small Group Duomo Walking Tour
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S$106
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
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Best of Florence Tour with Fast Track Accademia & Duomo

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S$99
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Best of Florence Tour with David at Accademia & Duomo (with VIP option)
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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 S$143 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
S$143
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Cathedral of Santa Maria del ...
The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
c-hotels Ambasciatori

c-hotels Ambasciatori

4 out of 5
Via Luigi Alamanni 3 Florence FI
The price is S$167 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
S$167
23 Aug - 24 Aug
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! (1,007 reviews)
"Walls and under bed weren't clean. Aside from that the hotel was nice and perfectly located. Hotel sweet bar was excellent for unwinding with a few drinks and snacks."

Reviewed on 16 Aug, 2026

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25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino

25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino

4 out of 5
Piazza Di San Paolino 1 Florence FI
The price is S$353 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
S$353
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,012 reviews)
"For the price paid, the property was underwhelming!"

Reviewed on 18 Aug, 2026

25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino
Hotel Delle Nazioni

Hotel Delle Nazioni

3 out of 5
Via Luigi Alamanni, 15 Florence FI
The price is S$167 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
S$167
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Florence. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,015 reviews)
"Outstanding service! I had a travel crisis and needed to figure out how to get an emergency passport. Samuele, at reception went completely above and beyond to help me research the process, print paperwork, and figure out my next steps. Exceptional staff and highly recommended!"

Reviewed on 15 Aug, 2026

Hotel Delle Nazioni
Hotel Atlantic Palace

Hotel Atlantic Palace

4 out of 5
Via Nazionale, 12 Florence FI
The price is S$154 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
S$154
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (57 reviews)
"The time I stayed at this hotel it had a rating of 9.6 out of 10. This score is not good enough for what I experienced. I have traveled the world and I stayed in hotels from no stars to world elite hotels. This is the only hotel that deserves 10 out of 10."

Reviewed on 17 Aug, 2026

Hotel Atlantic Palace
Palazzo Montebello

Palazzo Montebello

4 out of 5
Via Garibaldi, 14 Florence FI
The price is S$304 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
S$304
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"This hotel is STUNNING! Beautiful interior and exterior design and furnishing. Very close to the train station and buses are easily accessible. The staff are also very professional."

Reviewed on 18 Aug, 2026

Palazzo Montebello
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Where to stay in Santa Maria Novella

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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.

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San Giovanni

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

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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.

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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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