I was there on a Sunday. Looked like a marketplace being held in the square. Not many people and fewer tourists there, unlike some of the other larger squares in the city.

There are many attractive points that Piazza Santo Spirito has if you compare it with other squares in Firenze. First of all it is on the opposite side of historic center and hidden between the buildings so there are less crowds. It also attracts young...More

very nice place into the evening, when the place is full of joy and youth spirit some terraces surround the place, and the center is those who do not need a chair a nice area is close to the church, when the people is welcomed...More

A bit more laid back compared to some of the other piazza locations. Very nice cafes and a pretty fountain. Wonderful place to sit on the steps of the church and enjoy some afternoon sun.

i had the impression the young trendy beautiful people came here, not necessarily the ones with money

The square is one of the most picturesque and authentic areas of the city ideal for mingling among the locals, tourists and students during the day and enjoying the city’s nightlife after the sun comes down. The square was built in the 13th century to...More

Santo Spirito is a fantastically happening place to sit on the sidewalk, drink a cocktail, and watch summer unfold in the center of Florence!