San Jacopino Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit San Jacopino
Popular places to visit
Uffizi Gallery
A visit to Florence’s famous art gallery will bring you face to face with some of the world’s best-loved masterpieces.
Ponte Vecchio
The shop-lined Ponte Vecchio over the River Arno is one of Florence’s most familiar and most romantic landmarks.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
The magnificent dome of Santa Maria del Fiore provides the Florentine skyline with one of its most iconic outlines.
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
After visiting Piazza di Santa Maria Novella, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Florence. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Piazza della Signoria
Meet up with Michelangelo’s David, check out one of the world’s most prestigious art galleries, and soak up the ambience of this favourite Florentine meeting place.
Piazza del Duomo
The beating heart of Florence is the perfect place to chill out, surrounded by some of the city’s most breathtaking architectural treasures.
Activities
City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour
From Florence: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, Chianti Tour with Lunch & Wine
Best of Florence Tour with David at Accademia & Duomo (with VIP option)
Our pick of the best San Jacopino Hotel Deals
The Social Hub Florence Belfiore
Chose this hotel after our flight was canceled. Staff was extremely welcoming. Rooms were clean,neat and well appointed. No frills but everything was very clean. Coffee/bakery area had an amazing breakfast selection. We didn’t have the buffet but looked thru the room and it looked very nice as ...
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
aparto Florence Manifattura
Very cleaned rooms , one of the best location , close to the airport and city centre
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
The Social Hub Florence Lavagnini
This hotel exceeded our expectations. The rooftop bar was delightful, with an amazing view of Florence. The gym was well-equipped and just adjacent to the bar, so you could enjoy the view from there. We had a few things we needed help with, and the staff were so helpful
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Hotel Paris
Reserved months in advance for a May stay. Minutes walk from S.M. Novella train station, major sites, central market and restaurants / shopping. The buildings is 14th-century old, with thick walls, high ceilings and atmosphere. That is part of its charm. Nevertheless, the beds were clean and comfortable, ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Plus Florence - Hostel
Our private room was clean and well stocked with essentials, beds were clean and comfy and changed everyday. The hotel was in a great location and had security on the door which helped us feel safe, the staff were extremely helpful and friendly. Great value for money!
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
IQ Hotel Firenze
IQ Hotel Firenze is my favorite hotel in Italy! The staff goes beyond my expectations in every way. The breakfast buffet is amazing in quantity and quality. The location is perfect, central to both the Duomo and the mercato centrale.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Jacopino
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.
Isolotto
Get to know Isolotto and its many features like its museums and coffee shops. You might want to explore sights like Cascine Park and Arno River, and you can jump on the metro at Talenti Tram Stop or Batoni Tram Stop to get around the city.
San Frediano
San Frediano is known for its stunning river views, and you can plan a trip to Piazza Santo Spirito and Santo Spirito Basilica while you're in town.
San Lorenzo
Enjoy the popular shops in San Lorenzo. San Marco Convent and Museum is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Strozzi - Fallaci Tram Stop or San Marco University Tram Stop to see more of Florence.
Santo Spirito
Santo Spirito is known for its stunning river views, and you can plan a trip to Torrigiani Garden and Piazza Santo Spirito while you're in town.
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 Uffizi Gallery are major draws. Catch the metro at Unità Tram Stop or Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop to see more of the city.
