Santa Croce

Florence

A bustling European square with historic buildings, shops, and a prominent clock tower.
A detailed stone facade of a historical building with intricate carvings and statues.
A statue of a woman in a robe and a building with Gothic architecture.
A detailed wooden door with carvings of a woman, a man, and a shield.
A historic church with ornate architecture and a crowd of people in front.

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A historic square with a prominent church in the center, surrounded by old buildings and a cobblestone pavement.

Piazza Santa Croce

8.8/10 (12 reviews)
Italy’s most famous soccer game takes place here once a year, but the square is better known as a nighttime hangout of choice for young people.
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Things to do

City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off

City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

$29
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

$19
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine
Michaelangelo's David

Accademia timed-entry Ticket with Instant Delivery & Priority Access

$45
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Accademia timed-entry Ticket with Instant Delivery & Priority Access
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Florence: Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

$25
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Florence: Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine
From Florence: Small Group Wine Tasting Tour to Tuscany

From Florence: Small Group Wine Tasting Tour to Tuscany

$104
per adult
From Florence: Small Group Wine Tasting Tour to Tuscany
Pizza & Gelato Evening Cooking Class

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

$88
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Florence: Pizza & Gelato Masterclass Morning, Afternoon or Evening Delight
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Santa Croce Hotel Deals

Plaza Hotel Lucchesi

Plaza Hotel Lucchesi

4 out of 5
Lungarno Della Zecca Vecchia 38 Florence FI
$284 nightly
The price is $328 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$328 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms were small especially the shower. Good location for walking to everything."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

Plaza Hotel Lucchesi
FH55 Grand Hotel Mediterraneo

FH55 Grand Hotel Mediterraneo

4 out of 5
Lungarno del Tempio, 44 Florence FI
$179 nightly
The price is $213 total per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
$213 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay at."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

FH55 Grand Hotel Mediterraneo
LHP Hotel River & SPA

LHP Hotel River & SPA

5 out of 5
Lungarno Della Zecca Vecchia 18 Florence FI
$300 nightly
The price is $349 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$349 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Florence. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (281 reviews)
"The staff was really great. We did the check-in with Costanza, who was very nice, knowledgeable, and welcoming. We felt very comfortable immediately. The room was clean, a bit small and comfortable. The breakfast was really good with many different choices for everyone. We really enjoyed our stay ..."

Reviewed on Sep 3, 2026

LHP Hotel River & SPA
Hotel Balestri

Hotel Balestri

4 out of 5
Piazza Mentana 7 Florence FI
$418 nightly
The price is $475 total per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
$475 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
Hotel Balestri
B&B Hotel Firenze City Center

B&B Hotel Firenze City Center

3 out of 5
Viale Giovanni Amendola 34 Florence FI
$112 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Oct 20 to Oct 21
$137 total
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Florence. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
B&B Hotel Firenze City Center
Hotel Bodoni

Hotel Bodoni

2 out of 5
Via Martiri del Popolo, 27 Florence FI
$111 nightly
The price is $132 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$132 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Florence. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (871 reviews)
"great stay"

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

Hotel Bodoni
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Where to stay in Santa Croce

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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 building with intricate architectural details, including a dome and ornate facades.

Duomo

Piazza del Duomo and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Duomo. Travelers also love the fascinating museums, stunning cathedral, and popular shops.

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

Oltrarno

Oltrarno is a destination visitors seek out for is 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 neighborhood.

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