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Relais Uffizi, Florence Overview
Relais Uffizi is a 4-star hotel in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 682 guest reviews.
Relais Uffizi in Florence, Italy, offers a sophisticated yet welcoming environment for families and couples who appreciate a rich cultural experience. Located at Chiasso del Buco 16, this hotel places you within easy reach of Florence's most iconic landmarks, including the renowned Uffizi Gallery just 300 meters away and the majestic Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore about one kilometer from the doorstep.
Families will find the spacious family rooms particularly accommodating, providing a comfortable base for exploring the city together. Parents can relax knowing that the hotel is also pet-friendly, allowing furry companions to join in on the adventure. Reviews from past guests often highlight the attentive service and the hotel’s commitment to education about local ecosystems and culture, which adds a thoughtful layer to your stay.
The area surrounding Relais Uffizi is rich in history and art. Just a short walk away, the vibrant Piazza della Signoria buzzes with life, and the serene Boboli Gardens, approximately 1.2 kilometers distant, offer a tranquil escape from the city’s hustle. Guests have remarked on the convenience of having the Accademia Gallery nearby, making it easy to see Michelangelo's David with minimal effort.
Comfort is paramount here, with non-smoking rooms and air conditioning ensuring a pleasant environment. The hotel also features elevators for easy access to all floors, luggage storage for hassle-free exploration, and safety deposit boxes for peace of mind.
In summary, Relais Uffizi stands out as an ideal home base for travelers eager to immerse themselves in Florence's artistic heritage while enjoying family-friendly amenities and a commitment to local culture.
Important information
Please contact the hotel directly for further details on parking.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.
Should You Book Relais Uffizi?
Relais Uffizi is worth booking for those seeking a blend of luxury and historical charm in Florence, but be prepared for the potential hustle and bustle of its central location.
Best For
- Couples wanting a romantic and historical ambiance with luxurious touches
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with pet-friendly policies
- Art enthusiasts eager to immerse themselves in a culturally rich environment
- Travelers seeking a unique stay in a beautifully restored Renaissance palace
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby attractions
- Budget-conscious travelers as luxury comes at a premium
- Guests who prefer modern minimalist decor over historical elegance
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Relais Uffizi, you're greeted by the majestic facade of a sixteenth-century palace, instantly feeling the weight of history. The air is filled with a blend of modern comfort and artistic charm, as paintings and sculptures surround you in the lobby. After settling into your elegantly furnished room, you step outside to explore the vibrant streets of Florence, with the Uffizi Gallery just a short walk away. Mornings begin with a leisurely stroll through the historic district, the scent of fresh pastries wafting from nearby cafes, inviting you to indulge in a delightful breakfast.
Location Intelligence
Relais Uffizi is ideally located in the heart of Florence, making it easy to walk to major attractions like the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio. Public transport options are available nearby, but the best way to experience the city is on foot, allowing you to discover hidden gems along the cobblestone streets.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 234 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 310 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — August offers the best rates, with savings of up to 62% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Relais Uffizi Worth the Price?
Average Price
310
per night
From
234
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Relais Uffizi
Small Double Room
Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Junior Suite
Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this suite includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a bidet. The air-conditioned suite provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Executive Suite
This suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Superior Double Room
Featuring free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Relais Uffizi Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
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
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
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Key card access
Happy hour
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Vegetarian menu options available
Food & Drink
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Covered parking
Garage
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Massage services
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Relais Uffizi Photos
Relais Uffizi Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Piazza della Signoria 0.5 km
- Uffizi Gallery 0.3 km
- Florence Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1.5 km
- Ponte Vecchio 0.8 km
- Palazzo Vecchio 0.6 km
Top Attractions
- Accademia Gallery 1.0 km
- Boboli Gardens 1.2 km
- Basilica di Santa Croce 1.3 km
- Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore 1.0 km
City Walks
- Via dei Calzaiuoli 0.4 km
- Oltrarno District 1.0 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 0.5 km
- Historic Center of Florence 0.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Relais Uffizi
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Trattoria Mario
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and traditional Florentine cuisine.
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La Giostra
ItalianOffers a romantic ambiance with exquisite dishes and fine wines.
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Caffe Gilli
CafeAn elegant cafe perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
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Trattoria da Burde
ItalianKnown for its hearty portions and local flavors.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianA charming restaurant featuring a creative menu and local wines.
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Ristorante La Passera
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of traditional dishes in a rustic setting.
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Buca Lapi
ItalianFamous for its Florentine steak and authentic Tuscan cuisine.
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Mercato Centrale
Food MarketA vibrant market offering a variety of local foods and delicacies.
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Gelateria dei Neri
Ice CreamRenowned for its rich flavors and artisanal gelato.
FAQ About Relais Uffizi
Is Relais Uffizi suitable for families?
Yes, Relais Uffizi is family-friendly and offers amenities like family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
How far is Relais Uffizi from the Florence Santa Maria Novella Train Station?
Relais Uffizi is approximately 1.5 km from the Florence Santa Maria Novella Train Station, making it accessible for travelers.
What attractions are near Relais Uffizi?
Relais Uffizi is conveniently located near several attractions, including the Uffizi Gallery (0.3 km) and the Ponte Vecchio (0.8 km), perfect for sightseeing.
Can I bring my pet to Relais Uffizi?
Yes, pets are allowed at Relais Uffizi, making it a great option for travelers with furry companions.
Does Relais Uffizi have non-smoking rooms?
Yes, Relais Uffizi offers non-smoking rooms and maintains a non-smoking environment throughout the hotel.
How far is Relais Uffizi from the Accademia Gallery?
The Accademia Gallery is about 1.0 km from Relais Uffizi, an easy walk for art lovers.
Is Relais Uffizi noisy at night?
Relais Uffizi is located in a relatively quiet area, allowing guests to enjoy a peaceful night's sleep.
What makes Relais Uffizi unique?
Relais Uffizi stands out for its blend of historic elegance and modern amenities, including guest education on local culture and ecosystems.
Relais Uffizi Policies
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 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 40 per day.
Relais Uffizi Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
682 reviews
