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.
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.
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 acclaimed art scene.
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 churches 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 notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside
Pisa and Piazza dei Miracoli Half Day Tour from Florence
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour
Florence Accademia Gallery Tour with Entrance Ticket Included
From Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, Chianti Tour with Lunch & Wine
San Giovanni Hotel Deals
Hotel Calimala Florence
Beautiful hotel in a great and convenient location.
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026
Maxim Axial
I wrote many messages trying to fix the booking date. No response and they just charged me even though I notified the booking date had the wrong month.
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026
Hotel Pendini
Very well located
Reviewed on Apr 14, 2026
NH Collection Firenze Porta Rossa
Hotel Alessandra
The owner and staff were exceptionally helpful and friendly! One of the staff members, who has been working there for 39 years, initially greeted us, and was always warm, funny, and personable. The owner gave us daily visitor tips around Florence, and Siena and San Gimignano. These folks made the ...
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2026
Brunelleschi Hotel
Great staff, unique space and history, clean room, great location, Michelin restaurant.
Reviewed on Apr 21, 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
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery 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 Santo Spirito Basilica.
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 Via Vincenzo Gioberti.
