Some info has been automatically translated. Show original language

Places to stay near Santa Maria Novella

Book unique vacation rentals, homes, and more on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals near Santa Maria Novella

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Top guest favorite
A light and airy dining area features a black dining table surrounded by four black chairs. Large windows with white curtains frame a view of the outside, allowing natural light to brighten the space. A blue sofa is positioned nearby.
Apartment in Florence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Convenient Apartment in front of Train Station

Just renovated, the apartment offers all the comforts like a light airy living room with comfortable sofa and sofa-double bed, a well-equipped kitchen with dining area, a bedroom with a King-sized bed with spacious balcony, a second bedroom with two single beds, large storage / wardrobe area and two bathrooms, both with shower. The kitchen is equipped with dishes, pots, refrigerator and freezer, microwave, electric owen, dish washer machine, stove with four gas burners, toaster, electric kettle, american and espresso mocha coffee. I will wait you at the apartment and I will give you all info you need to enjoy Florence like a Florentine. Just a few steps from the apartment are quaint, local cafes and delicious restaurants all enclosed by Florence's historic architecture. The Santa Maria Novella rail station is nearby providing convenient travel for exploring the city and beyond. The apartment is 20 meters from the station, you just have to cross the street. In front of the house there is the tram stop, with which you can easily reach both the careggi hospital and Scandicci and the exchanger parking on the A1 motorway at Villa Costanza. In front of the house there is the large parking lot of the station or there are private garages. The airport shuttle bus stop is a 100 meters.

Top guest favorite
A view from the window showcases the bustling streets below, with pedestrians and vehicles visible. The ornate facade of the Basilica di Santa Maria Novella is prominently displayed, framed by the clouds and sunlight in the background.
Condo in Florence
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

SMN Station View | Modern & Central Apartment.

Elegant, renovated two-room apartment in a 20th-century building with an elevator, in the heart of Florence’s historic center. Just a 2-minute walk from Santa Maria Novella (SMN) Station, a highly sought-after location for visiting the Duomo, the Uffizi, the Congress Center, and Fortezza da Basso on foot. Full amenities: air conditioning, fast Wi-Fi, Dolce Gusto coffee maker, washer/dryer. Restaurants, bars, and a supermarket right below the house. Direct tram to Peretola Airport and Careggi/Villa Costanza 1 min away. ⚠️ Availability is often limited.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen area features a light wooden dining table set for four with contemporary dishware. Grey upholstered chairs surround the table, while a sleek kitchen with minimalist cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances is visible. Natural light brightens the space, highlighting a landscape artwork on the wall.
Apartment in Florence
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

New! central design apartment

This splendid, newly renovated apartment is located in the city centre near Piazza Santa Maria Novella and close to the station 2 minutes by foot. It is located on the third floor with lift and is composed of a large living area with kitchen, two bedrooms, sofa bed (upon request) terrace and bathroom. Whole house is very quiet and very bright as it completely overlooks internal gardens. The location allows you to easily reach by foot all the most historically interesting landmarks of the city

Top guest favorite
Condo in Florence
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

San Lorenzo Charming, Stylish and Cosy Apartment

San Lorenzo Apartment is a gorgeous, charming and cosy three-bedrooms, two-bathrooms apartment in the heart of Florence. It is located on the second floor, with elevator, of an ancient building in Via dell' Ariento, a lovely and lively street in San Lorenzo district, where the Central Market is located, and just two minutes on foot from Piazza Duomo. This apartment can accomodate up to six guests and it is the ideal choice for a family or a group of friends looking for an authentic apartment.

Top guest favorite
The living area features a dining table with stylish chairs beside a well-equipped kitchen. Exposed wooden beams enhance the ceiling. Natural light filters through the open windows, highlighting the warmth of the wooden floor and the charming design elements.
Apartment in Florence
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Art of Porcelain the Historic Centre of Florence

The apartment is in one of the most ancient street in the old center of Florence. Located on the 3rd floor (4th US/UK floor), with easy comfortable stairs (54 steps, no lift). It is bright thanks to a privileged exposition. Recently it has been totally refurbished with typically Florentine style of the interiors with exposed wooden beams and wooden floor. It comes with a living room with kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. Clean and comfortable: ideal to enjoy the local atmosphere of the City.

Guest favorite
The spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a modern desk and chair. A wall-mounted TV is positioned opposite the bed, while natural light enters through a large window with sheer curtains. A blooming flower arrangement adds a welcoming touch.
Apartment in Florence
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Le stanze di Catia

Contemporary design apartment at the 4° floor with elevator in a historical building in front of Santa Maria Novella's train station. In the heart of the city, a few steps from monuments and shopping streets, and equipped with all comforts, can accommodate up to six people. There are two comfortable double rooms and one single room (connected to a double room) and one sofa'-bad, two bathrooms with shower, one of which is private to a room. Tv and airco in the rooms and in the living area.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in Santo Spirito
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Oltrarno Gem with Private Rooftop Terrace

" Oltrarno Gem with Private Rooftop Terrace “ is a gorgeous, modern, warm and light-filled two bedroom, two bathroom apartment in the heart of Florence. It is located on the 2nd floor of a historic building in the artisan district of Florence, the lively Oltrarno area. 50 steps, no elevator. A sophisticated spot surrounded by the most iconic art, architecture and cuisine in the world. This apartment accomodates 4 guests. The ideal choice for confort and style lovers.

Top guest favorite
An open space area is presented, featuring a modern kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances. A comfortable orange sofa sits adjacent to a clear dining table, surrounded by transparent chairs. Decorative plants add a touch of green to the warm wooden flooring.
Condo in Florence
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Your Home in Florence

Bright and quiet apartment located on the 3rd floor with an elevator of an elegant building 50 meters from Florence SMN station. In a few minutes on foot you can reach all the attractions of Florence. The apartment has Wi-Fi and air conditioning. It consists of a double bedroom with a private bathroom, a large open-plan area with a second bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a double sofa bed. For children, there is a toddler bed, a high chair, and various toys.

Top guest favorite
Condo in Florence
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Diana’s House: A Beautiful Place to Be!

Discover the pleasure of a cozy, carefully curated apartment, perfect for a weekend getaway or a longer stay. Enjoy the spacious private terrace, ideal for alfresco breakfasts or sunset drinks, just minutes from the historic center. Maximum comfort, zero stress: bright interiors, comfortable beds, and a fully equipped home for every need. Strategic location: steps from Fortezza da Basso, Palazzo dei Congressi and the Statuto tram stop to reach anywhere in a flash.

Guest favorite
A modern living area features a dark sofa and two armchairs with floral accents. A wooden coffee table displays magazines and a vase of fresh flowers. A wall is adorned with abstract art, and natural light filters through sheer curtains, complemented by a decorative cactus.
Townhouse in Florence
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 686 reviews

Arty and Bright Townhouse near the Famous Central Market with Garage.

We are in an inner courtyard of the historic center, very flowery and fragrant! Very close to all the main touristic sights, the business center and train station but SO peacefull & quite!  If you are market lover this is the district for you: here it's typical to browse through the leather market and the Central Market searching the best offer or the best stall for lunch and where you can buy all typical and geuine products of our local area.

Top guest favorite
A well-appointed dining area features a circular wooden table surrounded by four green upholstered chairs. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the space, framed with white sheer curtains. A tasteful floral arrangement decorates the table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Condo in Centro
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Art Apartment Luxury Ponte Vecchio Suite

In the heart of Florence, 50 meters from the Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizzi and Piazza Signoria, you are truly free to visit Florence in the easiest way possible. This brand new structure is located on the second floor with lift, just finished renovating with luxury materials and furnishings. It has two bedrooms and two fully equipped bathrooms, living room with fully equipped open kitchen. Wifi, washer dryer and dishwasher.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming entrance corridor features a vintage mirror and a decorative console table adorned with flowers. A plush sofa and armchair provide seating, while a bookshelf displays a collection of books. A vibrant rug adds warmth to the terracotta-tiled floor.
Apartment in Florence
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Historic Apartment in Santa Maria Novella Square

Welcome to BATTISTA Apartment, nestled within a historic building in the picturesque Piazza di Santa Maria Novella. Just a few minutes on foot from the Duomo and other major attractions, our residence offers the perfect blend of historic charm and proximity to the heart of the city. Discover the magic of Florence right at your doorstep from the comfort of our welcoming and tranquil retreat in the heart of it all. ​

Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Santa Maria Novella

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Firenze Santa Maria Novella located?

    Firenze Santa Maria Novella sits in the center of Florence, anchored by its historic basilica and main railway station. The area is surrounded by lively markets, cultural sites, and local dining options.

  • When is the best time to visit Firenze Santa Maria Novella?

    Late spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and lighter rainfall. Winter brings a quieter atmosphere, while summer has vibrant energy and warmer weather near 90°F (32°C).

  • How old is Firenze Santa Maria Novella?

    The basilica’s roots date back to the 1200s, making it over 700 years old. The surrounding neighborhood evolved gradually, reflecting Florence’s historic and modern transitions.

  • Why was Firenze Santa Maria Novella built?

    Santa Maria Novella was established to serve the local Dominican community and provide a dedicated religious site. Over time, the area developed as a transit hub and cultural center, welcoming travelers and residents alike.

  • What are some things to do near Firenze Santa Maria Novella?

    Explore the famed Santa Maria Novella Basilica, browse contemporary art spaces, or wander traditional markets around the district. Locally rooted cafes, designer shops, and historic gardens add variety to your visit.

  • How is the weather near Firenze Santa Maria Novella?

    The area experiences mild winters around 36–52°F (2–11°C) and warm summers reaching 90°F (32°C). Rainfall is common in autumn and early spring, so travelers often pack a light jacket and umbrella.

  • How was Firenze Santa Maria Novella built?

    Santa Maria Novella’s basilica was constructed using a mix of local stone and marble, blending Gothic and Renaissance design. The district developed around religious, architectural, and transit landmarks, shaping a vibrant urban environment.

  • What is the history of Firenze Santa Maria Novella?

    Firenze Santa Maria Novella grew as a central district in Florence, named after its historic basilica. The area features centuries of layered architecture and has played a key role in religious, social, and travel history.