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Sina Villa Medici, Autograph Collection

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (297)
"Awesome staff who go above and beyond "
The price is CA $685
CA $779 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Sina Villa Medici, Autograph Collection

The Social Hub Florence Belfiore

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Very polite staff, very clean rooms"
The price is CA $131
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
The Social Hub Florence Belfiore

Hotel Rosso 23

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1034)
"Had a very good time, the service was very good! "
The price is CA $273
CA $322 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Hotel Rosso 23

The Market Urban Hotel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1054)
"Shower space too small. Have kettle. Breakfast is good. "
The price is CA $280
CA $330 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
The Market Urban Hotel

Lungarno Vespucci 50

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (254)
"We could not say enough amazing things about the staff and our stay at this beautiful property. I feel lucky to have picked this hotel out of the many options. It is within walking distance of many attractions, restaurants, and the staff is extraordinarily helpful. We would highly recommend this hotel. The bed is comfortable and a nice large shower and bathroom. It was just everything we were looking for and more! Thank you all so much!"
The price is CA $238
CA $284 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Lungarno Vespucci 50

Grand Hotel Minerva

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (998)
"we love the Grand Hotel Minerva! Right on the square and close to everything"
The price is CA $789
CA $889 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Grand Hotel Minerva

Hotel Santa Maria Novella

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1099)
"Everything at this hotel is fine, except the bed. Terrible bed. It’s time for them to replace their bed frames and mattresses. "
The price is CA $337
CA $392 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Hotel Santa Maria Novella

Starhotels Michelangelo

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (890)
"Chose if based on the location considering I was arriving with a car and dis not want to drive into the middle of the city center"
The price is CA $205
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Starhotels Michelangelo

Hotel L'Orologio Firenze

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1036)
"Great place!"
The price is CA $363
CA $421 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Hotel L'Orologio Firenze

The Moon Boutique Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (436)
"Amazing 5 night stay. Florence is stunning. Hotel facilities were above and beyond. The Spa is a must during your stay. Would definitely stay again. So centre to local trams, trains and walking distance to all attractions. All staff were attentive toyour needs. Breakfast is lovely, made order eggs. We stayed in a suite with balcony deginatly worth the money. "
The price is CA $340
CA $396 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
The Moon Boutique Hotel & Spa

Hotel Delle Nazioni

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1138)
"We were very happy to check in early (noon) and to be upgraded to a larger room. We were only there for the 'night' because we had an early flight out of Florence. It was everything we needed for an overnight. Views? not from our room but we weren't there for that. Just a place to sleep. "
The price is CA $190
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Hotel Delle Nazioni

Hotel Albani Firenze

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1069)
"Great location near the train station and walking distance to central market and duomo. Breakfast buffet was also very good."
The price is CA $272
CA $321 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Hotel Albani Firenze

c-hotels Joy

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1038)
"Centrally located, spotlessly clean and helpful staff, it’s a great place to stay to explore Florence plus easy to get the bus or train for adventures further afield. Despite the “soundproofed” rooms claim, they’re not and the noise from the road is also high at times. The bar was shut a number of evenings and don’t bother with a balcony unless you just want to smoke outside."
The price is CA $266
CA $315 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
c-hotels Joy

c-hotels Ambasciatori

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1092)
"Great place if you are yraveling by train"
The price is CA $160
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
c-hotels Ambasciatori

Anglo American Hotel Florence, Curio Collection by Hilton

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (792)
"We got a family connecting room. One of the rooms was constantly blowing hot air and there was no way to reduce the temperature. The elevator was tiny - I have not seen such a tiny elevator. Otherwise staff were really nice and helpful. The hotel was overall nice. "
The price is CA $454
CA $524 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Anglo American Hotel Florence, Curio Collection by Hilton

NH Firenze

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (867)
"Very well located to the city center and easy reachable from the autostrada. Very friendly service at the reception. Rooms on then last floor have a great view over the river and city."
The price is CA $218
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
NH Firenze

Hotel Alba Palace

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1029)
"Super friendly and welcoming staff. Evening happy hour 3X week was very nice. Excellent breakfast and property was very well maintained. An oasis from the very crowded and busy city!"
The price is CA $271
CA $316 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Hotel Alba Palace

Palazzo Montebello

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (900)
"The staff was very professional and helpful. The property was very clean and well kept. Walking distance to dinning and attractions. "
The price is CA $419
CA $482 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 3 - Apr 4
Palazzo Montebello

La Residenza Fiorentina

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (561)
"This is a basic hotel room. Very clean and the staff is very friendly and helpful. Nice breakfast variety included. 10 minute walk to Museums and train station. Although we took a a Taxi, 15 euro. Plenty of dining to choose from throughout the city. ..."
The price is CA $253
CA $297 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
La Residenza Fiorentina

25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (722)
"Very convenient with coffee shop, centrally located with many walkable dining options."
The price is CA $365
CA $423 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
25hours Hotel Florence Piazza San Paolino
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Find out more about Santa Maria Novella

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Top reasons to visit Santa Maria Novella

  • Vibrant Local Markets: Experience the lively atmosphere of Santa Maria Novella's markets, perfect for shopping and mingling with locals.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore historic churches, charming piazzas, and grand palaces that showcase Florence's artistic legacy.
  • Stunning Panoramic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of Florence from nearby viewpoints, ideal for capturing memorable photos.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from cozy B&Bs to luxurious hotels, catering to all budgets.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in cultural experiences and outdoor adventures that are enjoyable for visitors of all ages.

Find great hotels near Santa Maria Novella

Discover a diverse selection of accommodations in Santa Maria Novella, Florence, catering to every budget and preference, from cozy bed & breakfasts to luxurious 5-star hotels. Whether you're seeking a city-themed getaway, pet-friendly options, or shopping experiences, you'll find the perfect stay near Santa Maria Novella. Explore the best hotels that Florence has to offer, ensuring a memorable vacation in this beautiful Tuscan gem.

  • Grand Hotel Cavour: Step into elegance at the Grand Hotel Cavour, a 4-star gem located just 1 mile from Santa Maria Novella. This hotel is perfect for families, business travellers, and shopping enthusiasts. The property boasts a range of business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre, meeting rooms, and conference space, making it ideal for corporate visits. Families will appreciate the childcare services available on-site, with babysitting options to ensure a stress-free stay. Nestled in a vibrant shopping district, guests can easily explore the local boutiques and attractions, all while enjoying the comfort and sophistication of this lovely hotel.
  • B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio: Embrace adventure at the B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio, also a 4-star accommodation located 1 mile from Santa Maria Novella. This property caters to adventurous families and pet lovers, featuring bicycle rentals nearby for exploring the picturesque surroundings. With amenities such as on-site childcare services and a pet-friendly policy that allows small pets, this hotel ensures a welcoming atmosphere for all guests. Enjoy the vibrant spirit of Florence while indulging in family-friendly activities and creating lasting memories in this charming setting.
  • The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini: Experience the pulse of the city at The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini, located just 0.8 miles from Santa Maria Novella. This 4-star hotel is a fantastic choice for adventure seekers, business professionals, and city explorers. The property features modern business facilities, including a coworking space and accessible business centre, allowing for productivity in a dynamic environment. Guests can partake in various recreational activities nearby, ensuring a balanced blend of work and leisure. Its prime city centre location makes it easy to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Florence while enjoying contemporary comforts.

Where to stay near Santa Maria Novella

Discover the charm of Santa Maria Novella, a vibrant neighbourhood in Florence, Italy, perfect for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Just metres from the heart of Florence, you can immerse yourself in art, history, and stunning panoramic views of the entire city. Explore nearby gems like San Donato, where friendly locals and romantic scenery await, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with unique experiences and delightful adventures.

  • Florence: As the heart of Tuscany, Florence is a city rich in culture and history, renowned for its Renaissance art and architecture. Located centrally, Santa Maria Novella offers easy access to Florence's iconic landmarks such as the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio. The travel experience here is vibrant, with year-round attractions that cater to families, outdoor enthusiasts, and culture seekers alike. Enjoy bustling marketplaces, exquisite shopping areas, and historic sites that narrate tales of a glorious past. Peak visitor seasons from March to April and September to October bring a lively atmosphere, making it a delightful time to explore the city’s picturesque streets and stunning vistas.
  • Duomo: A charming neighbourhood located just a mile from Santa Maria Novella, Duomo is famous for its stunning cathedral, the Florence Cathedral (Duomo di Firenze). This area is moderately seasonal, with a surge in visitors during the summer months from July to September. Travelers flock here for its captivating culture and family-friendly activities, including vibrant markets and lovely shopping venues. The proximity to historic sites and tourist precincts makes it an ideal base for exploring Florence's artistic heritage. Don't miss the chance to climb to the top of the Duomo for breathtaking views of the city.
  • San Giovanni: Also situated a mile away from Santa Maria Novella, San Giovanni is another delightful neighbourhood that embraces the charm of Florence. This area experiences similar seasonal patterns, peaking in the summer and tapering in winter. Visitors are drawn to its rich cultural offerings and outdoor experiences. San Giovanni is home to quaint shopping areas and lively public markets that reflect the local lifestyle. With notable historic sites and tourist attractions nearby, it provides a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation, making it a must-visit for anyone wanting to immerse themselves in Florentine life.

Things to do near Santa Maria Novella

Santa Maria Novella in Florence is perfect for culture-themed family vacations and outdoor adventures. Explore the vibrant local markets and shopping areas, immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit nearby museums, where you can delve into the rich history and art of the region. This charming area offers a blend of activities that cater to all interests, making it an ideal destination for tourists from Canada.

Shopping

For shopping in Santa Maria Novella, visit the Central Market, only 0.8 miles away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out The Mall Luxury Outlet, located 12 miles away, for luxury brands and family-friendly entertainment, or the Conte of Florence Factory Outlet, 6 miles away.

Recreation

Stadio Artemio Franchi offers an energizing atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while the Nelson Mandela Forum provides a calming space perfect for relaxation and wellness. For family fun, Costoli Pool invites you to enjoy outdoor swimming and recreational activities in a vibrant setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Mugello Circuit, located 17 miles from Santa Maria Novella, where adrenaline meets speed. For a more serene adventure, Fiesole Bike Day Tours offers outdoor biking just 1 mile away, while Parco di Montececeri, 4 miles away, invites you to explore scenic hiking trails.

Nightlife

In Santa Maria Novella, immerse yourself in the vibrant theatre scene with Teatro Verdi and Teatro della Pergola, both offering rich cultural experiences. Close by, the Opera Teatro Auditorium al Duomo enhances the romantic atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for family-friendly entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santa Maria Novella

To save money during your visit to Santa Maria Novella, explore free attractions like the Historic Centre of Florence, Piazza di Santa Maria Novella, and Ponte Vecchio. Consider travelling in the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower hotel rates. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance or checking last-minute deals on sites like Expedia can yield great savings. Additionally, Tuesday is the most economical day to stay, while Fridays tend to be pricier. Booking a package deal that combines flights and activities can also help you save significantly.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Santa Maria Novella are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Santa Maria Novella is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Santa Maria Novella is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Santa Maria Novella is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool provides you with the flexibility to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily sort your search results by price, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay in Santa Maria Novella with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Santa Maria Novella

Santa Maria Novella in Florence, Tuscany, is perfect for culture-focused, family-friendly vacations. Visitors can explore charming piazzas, historic churches, and grand palaces, immersing themselves in the rich local heritage. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or family outings, there's plenty to enjoy in this vibrant area. Don't miss the chance to discover the beauty of Santa Maria Novella, a must-visit gem in Italy.

  • Historic Centre of Florence: This UNESCO World Heritage site is a treasure trove of Renaissance art and architecture, located a mile away from Santa Maria Novella. Stroll through its cobblestone streets and immerse yourself in the rich cultural history, with landmarks and museums around every corner.
  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella: Situated within Santa Maria Novella, this vibrant square is a hub of activity and culture. Surrounded by stunning architecture, it’s the perfect spot to relax, enjoy a coffee, and soak in the lively atmosphere of Florence.
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore: Just a mile from Santa Maria Novella, this iconic cathedral boasts a magnificent dome designed by Brunelleschi. Its intricate façade and awe-inspiring interiors make it a must-visit for any art lover.

Best time to go to Santa Maria Novella

Visitor numbers around Santa Maria Novella is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Santa Maria Novella can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Santa Maria Novella falls in July and August. July has average visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature around Santa Maria Novella falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July75.2°F (24.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
August75.2°F (24.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santa Maria Novella

When planning your visit to Santa Maria Novella in Florence, you can fly into three major airports. Florence Airport (FLR-Peretola) is a mere 2 miles away, with luxurious hotels like Bernini Palace and Palazzo Montebello nearby, offering various transportation services to the airport. Bologna Airport (BLQ-Guglielmo Marconi) is located 52 miles from Santa Maria Novella, where hotels such as Grand Hotel Majestic già Baglioni provide shuttle services. Pisa Airport (PSA-Galileo Galilei) is 42 miles away, with options like Bagni di Pisa Palace & Thermal Spa and Pisa Tower Plaza, both conveniently accessible for airport transfers. Enjoy your Tuscan getaway!

Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Maria Novella like?

Travelers love the Santa Maria Novella neighborhood for its charming cafes, sightseeing, and top museums. Experience the best of Santa Maria Novella with a visit to Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Historic Centre of Florence during your trip.

What's a favorite hotel to stay in Santa Maria Novella?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Velona's Jungle Luxury Suites is the highest ranked property in Santa Maria Novella. This B&B is a short 1-minute walk from Historic Centre of Florence, and it offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other favorite options in the area include G&G Firenze Suites and Eco Urban B&B.

How many hotels will I find in the Santa Maria Novella area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Porta al Prato, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 714 Santa Maria Novella hotels and other accommodations to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Maria Novella, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available in Santa Maria Novella.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Santa Maria Novella?

For additional details about updating your trip to Santa Maria Novella or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.

What are the top things to see and do in Santa Maria Novella?

Historic Centre of Florence, Fortezza da Basso, and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella are notable landmarks to see while you're in Santa Maria Novella. You could also plan a visit to Piazza di Santa Maria Novella or Palazzo dei Congressi while you're in the neighborhood. Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery are some favorite places to visit in the area around Santa Maria Novella. While you're out sightseeing, The New Florence Opera House and Teatro Comunale Florence are a couple of additional sights to visit in Porta al Prato.

How can I get around Santa Maria Novella and the greater Porta al Prato area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Porta al Prato - Leopolda Tram Stop, Fratelli Rosselli Tram Stop, or Belfiore Tram Stop. If you'd like to get out and explore some more sights, hop on a train to explore the nearby area. Porta al Prato Station is the closet train station, but Florence Santa Maria Novella Station and Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station) are also close by.