Oltrarno
Florence
Visit Oltrarno
Popular places to visit
Pitti Palace
This former royal residence now showcases the extensive collections of the Medici family, with seven galleries containing some of the finest artworks in Florence.
Piazzale Michelangelo
You can learn about the history of Florence with a visit to Piazzale Michelangelo. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.
Boboli Gardens
Take a deep breath and enjoy a relaxing walk or scenic picnic in these iconic Florentine gardens with shady avenues, tranquil ponds and historic sculptures.
Piazza Santo Spirito
Learn about the local history of Florence with a stop at Piazza Santo Spirito. Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this vibrant area.
Porta Romana
Porta Romana is just one of the places to see in Arcetri, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the fascinating museums and churches in this vibrant area.
San Miniato al Monte
Find out about the history of Arcetri with a stop at San Miniato al Monte. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in the area.
Oltrarno Hotel Deals
Hotel Horto Convento
"Beautiful and quiet property within walking distance to the main attractions in Florence. Friendly and helpful staff."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Art Hotel Villa Agape
"Amazing staff, amazing views."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio
"The hotel itself was wonderful but it is at a very busy location."
Reviewed on Jun 3, 2026
Hotel La Scaletta Al Ponte Vecchio
"This place is wonderful. Perfect location close enough to the Ponte Vecchio but far enough from it that the foot traffic feels at arms length. The front desk staff is super warm and the location is beautiful. Make sure to check out the courtyard next to the front desk area and also the stunning roof ..."
Reviewed on Jun 1, 2026
Hotel David
"The staff of Hotel David is amazing So helpful and accommodating I really appreciate them! The hotel itself is located right outside the ZTL and includes parking which is a huge plus. It is also super clean the room we stayed it is the biggest we have in a Europe hotel. They have complementary breakfast ..."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Villa Tolomei Hotel & Resort
"We were astounded that so many things were not available at this 5 star Hotel when we arrived to 5 days there, where the temperature (as forecasted) was between 28-34 degrees. 1. No Airconditioning in room or elsewhere (apparently a local restriction to do with pollution??? But I went to another ..."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Where to stay in Oltrarno
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 Uffizi Gallery are major draws. Catch the metro at Unità Tram Stop or Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Duomo
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Uffizi Gallery are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Duomo. Travelers also love the fascinating museums, stunning cathedral, and popular shops.
San Giovanni
If you're spending some time in San Giovanni, Uffizi Gallery and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore are top sights worth seeing.
Santa Maria Novella
Enjoy the popular shops in Santa Maria Novella. The New Florence Opera House 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.
Santa Croce
Travelers come to Santa Croce for its interesting museums, and you can see top attractions like Basilica of Santa Croce and Piazza Santa Croce while you're in town.
