Sandwich shop · San Niccolo
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If you’re looking for a quick panino before heading to Siena or Fiesole for the day, Ino and Semel are two excellent options.
Hostel · Il Pellegrino
Located just north of Florence's city center, this vibrant hostel features free Wi-Fi, a heated pool, a lively Cuban bar, and a rooftop terrace, making it a budget-friendly gem for travelers.
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Cafe · Santo Spirito
Nestled in a charming piazza, this casual-chic café offers artisanal coffee and delectable pastries, with both cozy indoor nooks and inviting sidewalk seating.
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Hotel · San Niccolo
Step into timeless Florentine luxury in this elegant 18th-century hotel with chic rooms, gourmet Tuscan dining, and a serene piano lounge near Santa Croce.
Basilica · San Niccolo
The Basilica di Santa Croce, a stunning Neo-Gothic church in Florence, houses the tombs of legendary figures like Michelangelo and Galileo, adorned with breathtaking Giotto frescoes.
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Paszkowski Café, a chic blend of Polish-Austrian elegance in Florence, serves exquisite coffee, pastries, and cocktails in a historic, inviting space.
Hotel · Il Romito
Charming boutique hotel with vintage Florentine flair, a standout breakfast, cozy lounges, and a prime spot near Florence’s historic gems.
Tuscan restaurant · San Niccolo
Cozy Florentine osteria famed for soulful Tuscan classics like duck ragù pappardelle, fresh housemade pastas, and a local wine list.
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Tourist attraction · San Niccolo
Giotto's Gothic bell tower, clad in red, green, and white marble, offers a challenging climb and unbeatable panoramic views of Florence and the Duomo.
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Hotel · San Frediano
Set on the Arno, the St. Regis Florence dazzles with Renaissance charm, luxe antique decor, impeccable butler service, and a chic Michelin-starred restaurant.
Art museum · San Niccolo
Housed in a historic fortress, the Bargello showcases Italy’s first national museum, featuring a standout collection of Renaissance sculptures, including Donatello's David.