San Lorenzo Travel Guide
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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 fascinating museums and stunning cathedral 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 stunning cathedral or notable monuments 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.

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Find out about the history of Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, a well-known monument in Florence. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in San Lorenzo

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
The property was clean including all reception and entertainment rooms. The staff was very friendly knowledgeable and helpful. There is a beautiful pool and rooftop area, also coffee cafe, a lovely restaurant and a breakfast buffet. Great place to stay.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Plus Florence - Hostel
A clean and modern hostel. A bit of a walk from the main tourist sites. We had a shocking experience checking in, the reservation system was down and the Reservation Manager was very rude and aggressive - totally unacceptable behavior.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

IQ Hotel Firenze
Wow!!! The staff at IQ are super friendly and very accommodating. For example, they asked us if we want breakfast packaged the next day because we were leaving 4am in the morning! The place is super clean and breakfast was great!
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Hotel Caravaggio
The property location was great, very convenient. Stuff was friendly and accommodating. However, the rooms are very old and tiny. Nothing special!!
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Globus Urban Hotel
Staff is extremely helpful and friendly. They speak english, well and are accommodating. The hotel is clean. The outside can be slightly noisy up until about midnight. It is approximately 5 min walk from the train station. I definitely recommend this hotel!
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Il Guelfo Bianco
Everything about this hotel was amazing. The rooms were clean and comfortable with excellent space and facilities. The staff were helpful and friendly which is very much appreciated as a solo traveller. Breakfast was very delicious with a good choice for all needs. The proximity to the centre, sights ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Lorenzo

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.

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.

Santissima Annunziata
Santissima Annunziata is known for its colourful gardens, and you can plan a trip to Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio and Santissima Annunziata Square while you're in town.

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.

Sant' Ambrogio
If you're spending some time in Sant' Ambrogio, Piazza Massimo D'Azeglio and Jewish Museum 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.
