HOTEL RELAIS IL CESTELLO, Florence – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Piazza Di Cestello 9,
Florence,
Italy,
50124,
Tuscany
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Steps from Ponte Vecchio
Great
8.4
9.2
/10
4.4
/5
Loved by Hotel Relais Il Cestello guests
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Convenient location
"The AC in our room was the best AC we experienced anywhere in Italy."
Tamara from United States
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"I loved how it was so close to everything but very little outside noise came in!"
Nancy H
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"Air conditioning was excellent too with the hot days."
Lisa
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Location
Hotel Relais Il Cestello is situated along the Arno River, within walking distance of Florence's major attractions. Guests can explore the iconic Ponte Vecchio, just 900 meters away, and the famous Uffizi Gallery, located 1 km from the hotel. The Santa Maria Novella train station is also only 1.5 km away, providing easy access to other Italian cities.
Rooms
The hotel offers 18 distinct rooms, each uniquely decorated and equipped with essential amenities. Rooms feature air conditioning, satellite TV, and minibars for guest convenience. The en-suite bathrooms are fitted with complimentary toiletries for added comfort.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a variety of traditional Tuscan breakfasts served every morning in the breakfast room. The hotel provides an array of local delicacies, including fresh pastries and seasonal fruits. Nearby restaurants and cafés offer opportunities to savor authentic Florentine cuisine.
Wellness
Hotel Relais Il Cestello does not offer spa services but is conveniently located near wellness facilities in the area. Guests can find nearby wellness centers that provide relaxation and rejuvenation opportunities. Additionally, walking along the scenic Arno River promenade offers an informal way to unwind.
Additional Amenities
The hotel provides a bar where guests can unwind with a selection of beverages. A beautifully landscaped garden area allows for outdoor relaxation and scenic views. Business travelers will appreciate the on-site meeting facilities available for small groups.
Highlights
Location: Along the Arno River, walking distance to attractions
Rooms: 18 distinct rooms with unique decor
Dining: Tuscan breakfasts served every morning
Additional Amenities: Landscaped garden area
Must-do experiences
Sample the Florentine ribollita at Trattoria da Burde.
Stroll through the Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh local produce.
Visit the lesser-known Museo di San Marco for stunning frescoes.
Take a sunset walk along the Arno River for breathtaking views.
Enjoy gelato at Gelateria dei Neri, a local favorite.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
Services
Room service
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Relais Il Cestello Location
Piazza Di Cestello 9,
Florence,
Italy,
50124,
Tuscany
Map view
Piazza Di Cestello 9,
Florence,
Italy,
50124,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
3900 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
3500 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
4400 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
4700 ft
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.1
mi
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.4
mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
4100 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
4100 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
3300 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
4800 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
4200 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
3800 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
2700 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
2800 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
4600 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
4600 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
5100 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
4100 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.2
mi
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
3300 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
3900 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
4000 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
3800 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
4000 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
4700 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
1.1
mi
Store
Via de' Tornabuoni
2400 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.2
mi
Nearby
Church
Ognissanti Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bar L'antico Borgo
500 ft
Borgo San Frediano 95R
Da Gherardo
500 ft
Borgo San Frediano 57 R Borgo San Frediano 57/r
Gelateria La Carraia
1100 ft
25/r Piazza Nazario Sauro
'L Trippaio di San Frediano
800 ft
Piazza dei Nerli
Pangoro Firenze
700 ft
Borgo San Frediano 36/38 rosso
Da Simone la buticche del lampredotto
1000 ft
piazza dei Nerli
Pizzeria Riva d'Arno
2100 ft
Lungarno Soderini 7/R
Pizzeria O Scugnizzo
2400 ft
Via dell' Orto 25R
Libreria Cafe La Cite
1800 ft
Borgo San Frediano 20r
Trattoria Sabatino
400 ft
Via Pisana 2/r
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
13 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge lined with shops, famed for its picturesque views and historical significance. A must-see in Florence.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
15 minutes' walk
Renowned art gallery housing masterpieces by Michelangelo and Botticelli. Offers guided tours for art enthusiasts.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
18 minutes' walk
Florence's stunning cathedral with a stunning dome by Brunelleschi. Features a museum and breathtaking views.
Mercato Centrale
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local cuisine and fresh produce. Ideal for food lovers and casual dining.
Biking at Parco delle Cascine
26 minutes' walk
Scenic park offering bike rentals and tranquil pathways for a relaxing outdoor experience.
Live performances at Strozzi Palace
11 minutes' walk
Cultural venue with various performances, including concerts and exhibitions. Check schedules for events.
Bar L'antico Borgo
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving traditional Italian dishes and coffees in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations not needed.
Gelateria La Carraia
4 minutes' walk
Famous gelato shop featuring a variety of flavors, ideal for a sweet treat after sightseeing.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing various performances, including plays and concerts. Offers a classic Florentine vibe.
Jazz Club Il Rifrullo
18 minutes' walk
Lively jazz club featuring weekly performances. Great atmosphere for music lovers and casual socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)12 min
·
4.6
mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)120 min
·
49.7
mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 8 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 212 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
River view
Easy walk
Cons
Dirty bathroom
Restrictive hours
Guest reviews
based on 545 reviews
8.4/10
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