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Hotel Relais Il Cestello, Florence Overview
Hotel Relais Il Cestello is a 3-star hotel in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 320 guest reviews.
Hotel Relais Il Cestello in Florence, Italy, is a delightful 3-star accommodation located at Piazza di Cestello 9. It's an ideal choice for families seeking a comfortable stay near major attractions. Just a short walk from the iconic Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery, guests can easily explore the rich history of Florence. The hotel features family rooms and offers guest education on local ecosystems and culture, making it perfect for curious travelers. Enjoy a cozy breakfast with views of the Cestello Church or unwind at the bar with a selection of wines. The ambiance is charming, and the staff is attentive, ensuring a memorable experience. Whether you're visiting for sightseeing or leisure, Hotel Relais Il Cestello provides a welcoming retreat in the heart of the city.
Important information
Extra beds and cots must be requested in advance and be confirmed by the property.When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.A surcharge of €5 applies for arrivals from 20:00 until 01:00. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, write this and your company details in the Special Requests box.
Should You Book Hotel Relais Il Cestello?
Hotel Relais Il Cestello is worth considering for its charming atmosphere and stunning views of the River Arno, but be aware of its limited parking options.
Best For
- Families wanting a cultural experience with educational tours
- Couples looking for picturesque views and a romantic setting
- Travelers seeking a non-smoking environment with modern amenities
- Visitors wanting easy access to Florence's historic sites
Not Ideal For
- Guests with vehicles due to lack of parking
- Light sleepers as the hotel may experience noise from the surrounding area
- Travelers needing flexible check-in times outside of specified hours
What to Expect
Upon arrival, guests are greeted by the warm ambiance of Hotel Relais Il Cestello, with its wooden-furnished rooms offering breathtaking views of the Borgo Ognissanti area. The air is filled with the scent of fresh Italian cuisine as you stroll through the charming streets nearby. Mornings start with a leisurely breakfast in your room, enjoying the serene atmosphere before heading out to explore Florence's rich history. The picturesque surroundings invite you to wander, with the iconic Cestello Church just a stone's throw away.
Location Intelligence
Situated in the heart of Florence, the hotel offers easy access to major attractions like the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio, all within a short walking distance. The vibrant local culture is palpable, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's art and history. Public transport options are nearby, enhancing connectivity to other parts of Florence.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Relais Il Cestello
Executive Double or Twin Room
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds194 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Blackout...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Classic Single Room
1 Twin Bed129 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Triple Room
Room with attached bathroom with terracotta floors. Offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a TV with satellite channels.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Executive Double Room
1 Double Bed194 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Room service (limited) and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Hotel Relais Il Cestello Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Fax/photocopying
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Beauty Services
Manicure
Pedicure
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Key card access
Happy hour
Cooking class
Housekeeping on request
Concerts/live shows
Art gallery on site
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Pool & Wellness
Massage services
Spa/wellness center services
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Hotel Relais Il Cestello Photos
Hotel Relais Il Cestello Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Signoria 1.5 km
- Mercato Centrale 1.2 km
- Basilica of Santa Croce 1 km
Top Attractions
- Ponte Vecchio 1 km
- Uffizi Gallery 1.5 km
- Florence Cathedral 1.8 km
- Palazzo Vecchio 1.5 km
City Walks
- Oltrarno District 1 km
- Historic Center of Florence 1.2 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 1.5 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Relais Il Cestello
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianA charming spot known for its homemade pasta and local wines.
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Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianRenowned for its traditional Florentine steak and convivial ambiance.
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Caffè Gilli
CafeA historic cafe perfect for coffee and pastries in a classic setting.
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La Giostra
ItalianKnown for its romantic atmosphere and exquisite Italian dishes.
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Gelateria dei Neri
Ice CreamOffers a wide variety of delicious homemade gelato.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianOffers a creative menu with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaFamous for its Neapolitan pizza with a perfect crust.
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Trattoria da Burde
ItalianA family-run trattoria serving hearty Tuscan fare.
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Buca Lapi
ItalianKnown for its rustic charm and traditional Tuscan dishes.
FAQ About Hotel Relais Il Cestello
Is Hotel Relais Il Cestello family-friendly?
Yes, Hotel Relais Il Cestello is family-friendly and offers amenities like family rooms to accommodate your needs.
How far is Hotel Relais Il Cestello from the Ponte Vecchio?
Hotel Relais Il Cestello is just 1 km from the famous Ponte Vecchio, making it easy to visit.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Relais Il Cestello?
Check-in at Hotel Relais Il Cestello is from 3:30 PM to 11:30 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Does Hotel Relais Il Cestello have parking facilities?
No, parking is not available at Hotel Relais Il Cestello.
Can I get room service at Hotel Relais Il Cestello?
Yes, guests can enjoy room service during their stay at Hotel Relais Il Cestello.
Is Hotel Relais Il Cestello a good choice for business travelers?
Yes, Hotel Relais Il Cestello offers amenities like fax/photocopying and a tour desk, making it suitable for business travelers.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Hotel Relais Il Cestello?
You can visit several attractions near Hotel Relais Il Cestello, including the Uffizi Gallery and the Basilica of Santa Croce, both within 1.5 km.
How quiet is the area around Hotel Relais Il Cestello?
The area around Hotel Relais Il Cestello is generally quiet, providing a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Hotel Relais Il Cestello Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.Adults stay for € 50 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Hotel Relais Il Cestello Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
320 reviews
