San Lorenzo Travel Guide
Florence
Visit San Lorenzo
Popular places to visit
Central Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Central Market during your trip to Florence. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Piazza San Marco
Piazza San Marco is just one of the places to see in Florence, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Medici Chapels
You can learn about the history of Florence when you stop by Medici Chapels. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and churches in this vibrant area.
San Marco Convent and Museum
You can study the exhibits at San Marco Convent and Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Florence. Add the area's notable monuments or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Uffizi Gallery
Uffizi Gallery is a top museum in Florence with a rich history. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
After visiting Piazza di Santa Maria Novella, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Florence. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in San Lorenzo
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
"Views, breakfast, room, and the building itself was amazing. By far one of the best hotel stays I have had. The staff were also very nice."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Plus Florence - Hostel
"Property is very well maintained and breakfast was very good. The spa does not appear to be in operation."
Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026
IQ Hotel Firenze
"The staff was excellent room was very clean the breakfast was wonderful"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
The Hoxton Florence
"Ten out of ten. I love everything about this hotel! It’s a tiny bit far (but not bad!) from the Duomo but it was so wonderful. I’d stay there again. Great free breakfast. Incredible staff (!!!) and wonderful rooms. Highly recommend!!!"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Hotel Caravaggio
"Nicely located . The bar man/ breakfast server is super nice and helpful . More coffee and milk would be great beyond that it was a perfect value for money location . The patio and lobby are very enjoyable."
Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026
Globus Urban Hotel
"I had a beautiful view of the rooftops of Florence form my 3rd-floor room. Comfortable bed, marble bathroom, easy-to-operate modern AC unit, and QUIET, despite being in the center of it all. Delicious breakfast, helpful and friendly staff (both at front desk, and easy to call down from room), and ..."
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Where to stay in San Lorenzo
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 Piazza della Signoria 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
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 Uffizi Gallery while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
San Giovanni
If you're spending some time in San Giovanni, Uffizi Gallery and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore are top sights worth seeing.
Santa Maria Novella
Enjoy the popular shops in Santa Maria Novella. Piazza di Santa Maria Novella is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Porta al Prato - Leopolda Tram Stop or Fratelli Rosselli Tram Stop to see more of Porta al Prato.
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.
