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

$33
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Florence Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
The Best of Tuscany in One Day Sightseeing Tour

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

$78
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

$47
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Accademia timed-entry Ticket with Instant Delivery & Priority Access
Skip-the-Line Duomo: Priority-Access 30-Minute Guided Tour

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

$23
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Skip-the-Line Florence Duomo: Priority-Access Express Guided Tour
Florence half day combo tour with David, Uffizi & Duomo

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

$38
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Florence Half Day Tour with Michelangelo’s David, Accademia & Uffizi Option
People riding scooters in Tuscany

Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food and Chianti Wine

$126
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Florence Vespa Tour: Tuscan Hills, Food and Chianti Wine
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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
$225 nightly
The price is $263 total per night from Aug 8 to Aug 9
$263 total
Aug 8 - Aug 9
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! (1,008 reviews)
"Beautiful historic hotel with attentive staff!"

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2026

Plaza Hotel Lucchesi
FH55 Grand Hotel Mediterraneo

FH55 Grand Hotel Mediterraneo

4 out of 5
Lungarno del Tempio, 44 Florence FI
$106 nightly
The price is $133 total per night from Jul 30 to Jul 31
$133 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
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. ...
FH55 Grand Hotel Mediterraneo
Hotel Balestri

Hotel Balestri

4 out of 5
Piazza Mentana 7 Florence FI
$194 nightly
The price is $229 total per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
$229 total
Aug 20 - Aug 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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
"Location, views and balcony were great. Service from staff was great also."

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2026

Hotel Balestri
Aurum Uffizi

Aurum Uffizi

4 out of 5
Via Osteria Del Guanto 6 Florence FI
$219 nightly
The price is $257 total per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$257 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Florence. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"The location of this hotel is fantastic and central to all the major sights. We were able to walk to every major landmark between 4-10 minutes. The staff were lovely and hard working. The AC, shower/hot water worked great. The breakfast was a typical continental style and I found it satisfactory ..."

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2026

Aurum Uffizi
B&B Hotel Firenze City Center

B&B Hotel Firenze City Center

3 out of 5
Viale Giovanni Amendola 34 Florence FI
$72 nightly
The price is $92 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$92 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (774 reviews)
"There was a putrid odor being admitted from the bathroom drains that made it unbearable to sleep"

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

B&B Hotel Firenze City Center
LHP Hotel River & SPA

LHP Hotel River & SPA

5 out of 5
Lungarno Della Zecca Vecchia 18 Florence FI
$151 nightly
The price is $184 total per night from Aug 1 to Aug 2
$184 total
Aug 1 - Aug 2
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! (272 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2026

LHP Hotel River & SPA
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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

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza della Signoria are a few top attractions in Historic Centre of Florence. Hop around the city on the metro at Unità Tram Stop or Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop and check out the area's fascinating museums, stunning cathedral, and stunning river views.

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

Duomo

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

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 Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 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.

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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