Duomo Travel Guide

Florence

A historic building with ornate carvings and statues, featuring large wooden doors and steps leading up to it.
An ornate interior with high ceilings, intricate frescoes, and classical columns.
A bustling street with historic buildings and a prominent cathedral.
A bustling street with historic buildings, outdoor cafes, and people walking.
A statue of Giovanni Boccaccio in front of a building with large windows and columns.

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A detailed view of a cathedral's facade with intricate carvings and statues.

Piazza del Duomo

9.6/10 (12,826 reviews)
Giotto’s Bell Tower, the resplendent Baptistery, as well as the cathedral and its dome draw the crowds to this square in the heart of the city.
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Things to do

City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off

City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

£21
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Florence: Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

Florence: Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

£18
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Florence: Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine
Michaelangelo's David

Accademia timed-entry Ticket with App Guide

£33
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Accademia timed-entry Ticket with App Guide
Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

£14
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour

Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour

£15
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour
Pizza & Gelato Evening Cooking Class

Florence: Pizza & Gelato Masterclass Morning, Afternoon or Evening Delight

£64
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Florence: Pizza & Gelato Masterclass Morning, Afternoon or Evening Delight
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Top hotels in Duomo

Hotel Paris

Hotel Paris

3 out of 5
Via Banchi 2 Florence FI
The price is £192 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
£192
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"Un hôtel bien entretenu. L'accueil est un peu déroutant au début, mais une fois qu'on a compris leur méthode de fonctionnement, (notamment pour le déjeuner où il faut passer la commande la veille), c'est finalement très efficace. Un seul bémol cependant, quand on arrive, il faut vraiment savoir où ..."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

Hotel Paris
Bernini Palace

Bernini Palace

5 out of 5
Piazza San Firenze 29 Florence FI
The price is £395 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
£395
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Florence. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"Excellent stay; beautiful breakfast; friendly staff. Very convenient location."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

Bernini Palace
Grand Hotel Cavour

Grand Hotel Cavour

4 out of 5
Via del Proconsolo 3 Florence FI
The price is £300 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
£300
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and great position in Florence. Staff were friendly and helpful. Breakfast was lovely plenty of choice. Wouldn’t hesitate to stay there again. Perfect for the usual sightseeing !"

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026

Grand Hotel Cavour
Hotel Calimala Florence

Hotel Calimala Florence

4 out of 5
Via Lamberti 5 Florence FI
The price is £454 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
£454
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"We absolutely loved our stay here and honestly couldn’t have picked a better hotel for our time in Florence! The location was perfect — we were so close to everything and could easily walk everywhere, which made exploring the city so easy. The rooftop bar had great views of the city. One of our favourite ..."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

Hotel Calimala Florence
Grand Hotel Baglioni

Grand Hotel Baglioni

4 out of 5
Piazza Unita Italiana 6 Florence FI
The price is £279 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
£279
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Love the location and the parking but I think the hotel needs some updating. My air conditioner looked filthy and really should have been cleaned prior to our stay."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Grand Hotel Baglioni
Hotel Pendini

Hotel Pendini

3 out of 5
Via Strozzi 2 Florence FI
The price is £244 per night from 26 Sept to 27 Sept
£244
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Florence. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"The best hotel in my 18 days vacation. I love stay in Florence and I would love to stay in the same hotel next time too. Room clean and had my best croissant in here"

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

Hotel Pendini
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Where to stay in Duomo

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A river with buildings on the right bank.

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 Piazza del Duomo and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella are major draws. Catch the metro at Unità Tram Stop or Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop to see more of the city.

A historic church with intricate architecture and a large open plaza with people.

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.

A historic bridge with arches over a river, surrounded by yellow buildings and a crowd of people.

San Giovanni

If you're spending some time in San Giovanni, Piazza della Repubblica and Via de' Calzaiuoli are top sights worth seeing.

A grand cathedral with intricate architectural details, including statues and ornate decorations.

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.

A historic bridge over a calm river at twilight, reflecting the surrounding buildings.

Oltrarno

Oltrarno is a destination visitors seek out for its fascinating museums, picturesque gardens and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Pitti Palace or Via Maggio while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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