What's Santa Maria Novella like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Santa Maria Novella, especially its cafes and museums. Enjoy this walkable neighbourhood's art scene and selection of shops. Learn about local heritage at top landmarks such as Historic Center - Downtown. There's plenty more to see, including The New Florence Opera House and Leopolda Station Exhibition Center.
Where are the best places to stay in Santa Maria Novella?
We have 688 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Here are some of our travellers' favourite places to stay in Santa Maria Novella:
The Market Urban Hotel
City centre hotel with bar- Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour front desk • Central location
25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino
Hotel with restaurant and bar- Free Wi-Fi • Fitness centre • Cafe • Terrace • Central location
The Moon Boutique Hotel & Spa
Hotel with spa and bar- Free Wi-Fi • Turkish bath • 24-hour front desk • Snack bar • Attentive staff
The St. Regis Florence
Riverfront hotel with restaurant and bar- Free Wi-Fi • a hot tub • Cafe • Terrace • Attentive staff
How to get to Santa Maria Novella
Flying to:
- Peretola Airport (FLR), 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Santa Maria Novella
Travelling to Santa Maria Novella by train
You'll find the following train stations in the neighbourhood:
- Porta al Prato Station
- Florence Santa Maria Novella Station
- Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station)
Getting to Santa Maria Novella on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Porta al Prato - Leopolda Tram Stop
- Fratelli Rosselli Tram Stop
- Belfiore Tram Stop
Things to see and do in and around Santa Maria Novella
What to see in Santa Maria Novella
- Historic Center - Downtown
- Leopolda Station Exhibition Center
- Palazzo dei Congressi
- Fortezza da Basso
- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella