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  2. Oct 26, 2021 · Whether you want to be in the heart of the city, close to good bars and food, or quieter districts we share the best neighborhoods to stay in Florence.

    • The Duomo & the Heart of Florence. Even if you choose not to base yourself in the very heart of Florence's historic center, you're bound to spend a lot of time here.
    • San Lorenzo & San Marco. To the north and northwest of the Duomo, these two neighborhoods are slightly removed from the crowds but offer a bevy of attractions in their own right, including the San Lorenzo leather market, the Mercato Centrale food market, the San Lorenzo basilica with its Michelangelo sculptures, the Museum of San Marco and, most famously, the Galleria dell'Accademia, home of Michelangelo's "David."
    • Santa Maria Novella. The immediate area surrounding Florence's main train station has little going for it in the looks department — the Fascist-era station sees traffic whizzing past day and night, and is ringed by mostly unattractive buildings housing cheap hotels, cheap take-out restaurants and cheap souvenir stands.
    • Annuziata/Sant'Ambrogio. This area lying west-northwest of the Duomo is characterized by mostly quiet, residential streets and a few important churches, including the Santissima Annunziata, with its exquisite interior, and art-filled Sant'Ambrogio.
  3. Aug 6, 2023 · Whether you want to immerse yourself in the art of central Florence, explore the architecture of this Renaissance city, or indulge in Negronis until the early hours, this guide to Florence's neighbourhoods will give you everything you need to plan your stay in historic Florence.

  4. Aug 13, 2024 · In this article, we share our favorite Florence neighborhoods and their advantages and disadvantages depending on your style of travel, budget and intended length of stay. And, to make things even easier, we’ve shared our pick of the best hotels, apartments and AirBnBs in each area.

    • Katy Clarke
    • ( Author | Untold Italy Founder )
  5. Sep 22, 2021 · Nardia Plumridge 22 September 2021. Florence might be small in terms of permanent population, but it punches well above its weight when it comes to historic cultural sites. From its village-like outer districts to gentrified hipster haunts, discover the coolest neighbourhoods.

    • Nardia Plumridge
  6. If you want to really experience local life in Florence, you’ve got to pay Oltrarno a visit. Just a short wander from the city’s centre, you’ll find this vibrant neighbourhood, full of artisanal...

  7. Sep 10, 2024 · Use this detailed guide to decide where to stay in Florence Italy. It lists 12 neighborhoods, Florence hotels and the best places to stay in Florence