San Lorenzo Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Central Market
Feast on Italian cheeses, chocolates and authentic pizza and shop for leather goods at this indoor market and its surrounding street stalls.

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 acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments 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 notable monuments or churches to your travel plans.
University of Florence
Explore the campus of University of Florence as part of your travels around Florence. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Saint Apollonia Last Supper
You can browse the exhibits at Saint Apollonia Last Supper, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Florence. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Florence Accademia Gallery Tour with Entrance Ticket Included

Florence: San Gimignano, Siena, Monteriggioni, Chianti & Lunch with Wine

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

Florence Half Day Tour with Uffizi, Michelangelo’s David & Accademia

Skip the Line: Florence's Accademia Gallery Priority Entrance Ticket
Top hotels in San Lorenzo

IQ Hotel Firenze
Check in was easy. Staff were polite. The hotel offers many amenities such as a pool, laundry room, spa, and gym (for a fee). The hotel was a 13 minute walk to the Cathedral. The room was a bit small but was clean. I had the breakfast one day and it was good as they had plenty of options (buffet ...
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
Comfortable beds, incredible friendly staff. Great food in the restaurant and lovely rooftop bar and pool!
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

The Hoxton Florence
Loved my stay at The Hoxton Florence. Beautiful design, super comfy rooms, and such a relaxed, cool vibe throughout the hotel. The staff were genuinely friendly and made everything feel effortless. Great location too—close to everything but still calm and quiet. Stylish without being pretentious. ...
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Orto De Medici Hotel
Great friendly staff
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026

Hotel Caravaggio
Great location and very confortable
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Antica Dimora Sant'Anna
spotless room, staff was excellent. had good breakfast
Reviewed on 11 Feb 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 Piazza di Santa Maria Novella or Via de' Calzaiuoli 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 Piazza del Duomo 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 Statue of David and Gallery of the Academy of Florence while you're in town.

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

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