San Frediano Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic stone church with a bell tower, surrounded by traditional buildings.
A historic church with a prominent bell tower, surrounded by traditional buildings and a cobblestone square.
A historic building with a large wooden door and stone walls.
A historic stone building with a large wooden door and arched windows, surrounded by traditional European architecture.
A historic church with a tall bell tower, surrounded by traditional buildings with green shutters.

Stay near popular San Frediano attractions

A town square with historic buildings, a church, and a bell tower.

Piazza Santo Spirito

9.6/10 (8 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Florence with a stop at Piazza Santo Spirito. Discover the fascinating museums and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
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Activities

City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off

City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

AU$48
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside

Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside

AU$147
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Wine Tasting Experience in the Tuscan Countryside
People riding scooters in Tuscany

Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food and Chianti Wine

AU$182
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food and Chianti Wine
Skip-the-Line Duomo: Priority-Access 30-Minute Guided Tour

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

AU$31
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour
The Best of Tuscany in One Day Sightseeing Tour

The Best of Tuscany Tour: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa and Lunch at a Winery

AU$112
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
The Best of Tuscany Tour: Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa and Lunch at a Winery
Michaelangelo's David

Accademia timed-entry Ticket with Instant Delivery & Priority Access

AU$68
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Accademia timed-entry Ticket with Instant Delivery & Priority Access
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Our pick of the best San Frediano Hotel Deals

Hotel Horto Convento

Hotel Horto Convento

4 out of 5
Viale Ariosto, 13 Florence FI
The price is AU$281 per night from 28 July to 29 July
AU$281
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Florence. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (686 reviews)
"Beautiful, clean, amazing breakfast, really nice staff. 10/10 recommendation"

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

Hotel Horto Convento
La Torre Del Cestello

La Torre Del Cestello

Via Borgo San Frediano, 8 Florence FI
The price is AU$228 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$228
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this residence in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, valet parking (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery ...
9/10 Wonderful! (274 reviews)
"Great location! Staff was amazing!"

Reviewed on 6 July 2026

La Torre Del Cestello
UNA Hotels Vittoria Firenze

UNA Hotels Vittoria Firenze

4 out of 5
Via Pisana 59 Florence FI
The price is AU$167 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$167
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff and well located especially for the West Bank of the city. Slightly too far out for the city etc"

Reviewed on 12 May 2026

UNA Hotels Vittoria Firenze
Foresteria Valdese di Firenze - Casa per Ferie

Foresteria Valdese di Firenze - Casa per Ferie

Via dei Serragli 49 Florence FI
The price is AU$193 per night from 11 July to 12 July
AU$193
11 July - 12 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 meeting rooms and satellite TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (228 reviews)
"Air climatisé qui ne fonctionnait pas vraiment Lits inconfortables Ventilateur hors d’état car tellement sale, nous avons dû le nettoyer nous-mêmes"

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Foresteria Valdese di Firenze - Casa per Ferie
Palazzo Mannaioni Suites

Palazzo Mannaioni Suites

4 out of 5
Via Maffia 9 - 17r Florence FI
The price is AU$314 per night from 14 July to 15 July
AU$314
14 July - 15 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this residence in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, concierge services and premium bedding. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,134 reviews)
"Very nice property in a quiet neighborhood. As a silver member, it said you’d get a complimentary drink. It was two bottles of water. My experience from other establishments has always been a bottle of wine or a welcome drink from their bar. They should upgrade from water."

Reviewed on 1 July 2026

Palazzo Mannaioni Suites
Hostel Santa Monaca

Hostel Santa Monaca

Via Santa Monaca 6 Florence FI
Stay at this hostel in Florence. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery ...
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Hostel Santa Monaca
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Our guide on where to stay in San Frediano

Find the best San Frediano areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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 Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza della Signoria 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 building with intricate architectural details, including a dome and ornate facades.

Duomo

Visitors to Duomo rave about its fascinating museums, stunning cathedral and popular shops. You might also want to make some time to see Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore or Piazza del Duomo while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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 Signoria and Uffizi Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

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.

An ornate building with intricate architectural details and a clear blue sky in the background.

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.

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