Hotel Relais Il Cestello, Florence

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About the Hotel

Piazza Di Cestello 9, Florence, Italy, 50124

Steps from the Arno river

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Amenities

Hotel Relais Il Cestello has a charming courtyard ideal for relaxation. The hotel offers a library where guests can enjoy a selection of books. Additionally, there is an elevator for easy access to all floors.

Rooms

The hotel features 14 spacious rooms with classic Florentine decor. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Some rooms offer balconies overlooking the picturesque streets of Florence.

Location

Hotel Relais Il Cestello is situated along the Arno River, just a short walk from Santa Croce. The hotel provides easy access to major attractions like the Uffizi Gallery and the Florence Cathedral. The surrounding area includes a variety of shops and local eateries.

Dining

A rich Italian breakfast is served daily, featuring fresh pastries and local products. Guests can enjoy traditional Tuscan dishes at nearby restaurants. The hotel staff can recommend local dining options to enhance the culinary experience.

Business Facilities

Hotel Relais Il Cestello offers a meeting room equipped for small business gatherings. Business travelers have access to photocopying and fax services. The hotel can assist with event planning needs.

Highlights

Location: along the Arno River

Rooms: 14 spacious rooms

Dining: Italian breakfast served daily

Business: meeting room equipped for small gatherings

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Basilica di San Miniato al Monte for breathtaking views.
Sample the local ribollita soup at Trattoria Mario for an authentic taste.
Explore the artisan shops in Oltrarno for unique handicrafts and gifts.
Take a leisurely walk through the historic Mercato di San Lorenzo for local delicacies.
Discover hidden artworks at the Museo di San Salvi, a quiet gem.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

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Executive Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Triple Room

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Piazza Di Cestello 9, Florence, Italy, 50124

Map view

Piazza Di Cestello 9, Florence, Italy, 50124

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

1.2 km

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

1.0 km

Square

Piazza del Duomo

1.3 km

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

1.4 km

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

1.8 km

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

2.2 km

Square

Piazza della Signoria

1.2 km

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

1.2 km

Museum

Pitti Palace

1.0 km

Market

Mercato Centrale

1.5 km

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

1.3 km

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

1.1 km

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

820 m

Museum

Strozzi Palace

850 m

Museum

Bargello National Museum

1.4 km

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

1.4 km

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

1.5 km

Museum

Museo Galileo

1.2 km

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

1.9 km

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

1.0 km

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

1.2 km

Museum

Medici Chapel

1.2 km

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

1.1 km

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

1.2 km

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

1.4 km

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

1.7 km

Store

Via de' Tornabuoni

730 m

Museum

San Marco Museum

1.9 km

Nearby

Church

Ognissanti Church

550 m

Restaurants

Bar L'antico Borgo

140 m

Borgo San Frediano 95R

Da Gherardo

140 m

Borgo San Frediano 57 R Borgo San Frediano 57/r

Gelateria La Carraia

320 m

25/r Piazza Nazario Sauro

'L Trippaio di San Frediano

230 m

Piazza dei Nerli

Pangoro Firenze

210 m

Borgo San Frediano 36/38 rosso

Da Simone la buticche del lampredotto

280 m

piazza dei Nerli

Pizzeria Riva d'Arno

610 m

Lungarno Soderini 7/R

Pizzeria O Scugnizzo

720 m

Via dell' Orto 25R

Libreria Cafe La Cite

540 m

Borgo San Frediano 20r

Trattoria Sabatino

120 m

Via Pisana 2/r

Explore Florence

Local Highlights

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

15 minutes' walk

Home to masterpieces by Michelangelo and Botticelli, this iconic gallery offers rich art history and guided tours on select days.

Ponte Vecchio

13 minutes' walk

This medieval stone bridge is famous for its jewelry shops and scenic views, making it a must-visit attraction for photos.

Piazza del Duomo

17 minutes' walk

The iconic cathedral and its stunning dome dominate Florence's skyline; self-guided tours are available to soak in its grandeur.

Galleria dell'Accademia

20 minutes' walk

Renowned for Michelangelo's David, this gallery features impressive Renaissance art; book timed entry to skip the lines.

Visit Giardino Bardini

18 minutes' walk

A beautiful garden with panoramic views of Florence, ideal for a relaxing stroll amid historical flora and art installations.

Trekking at Parco delle Cascine

29 minutes' walk

This expansive park offers biking, jogging trails, and scenic riverside pathways for outdoor enthusiasts and families.

Wellness at a local Spa

5 minutes' drive

Unwind at nearby wellness centers offering massages and spa treatments; booking in advance is recommended for peak times.

Bar L'antico Borgo

2 minutes' walk

A cozy bar known for its delicious coffee and pastries, perfect for a quick breakfast or an afternoon pick-me-up.

Gelateria La Carraia

4 minutes' walk

Famous for artisan gelato, this gelateria offers a variety of delightful flavors, catering to all dietary preferences.

'L Trippaio di San Frediano

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in tripe sandwiches, beloved by locals for its authentic Tuscan flavors and vibrant atmosphere.

Teatro della Pergola

15 minutes' walk

This historic theater hosts various performances, including opera and theater; check the schedule for upcoming shows.

Live Jazz at Jazz Club

15 minutes' walk

A popular venue for local jazz musicians, offering a lively atmosphere with regular music nights suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Florence10 min · 800 m

Airports

Peretola Airport (FLR)12 min · 7.4 km

Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)120 min · 79.9 km

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station10 min · 800 m

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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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:

FAQs

About Hotel Relais Il Cestello

What is the distance from Hotel Relais Il Cestello to the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower?

The hotel is located 3 km from the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower.

How far is Hotel Relais Il Cestello from Peretola Airport?

Hotel Relais Il Cestello is 5 km from Peretola Airport, which takes approximately 15 minutes by car.

What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Relais Il Cestello?

Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.

What dining options are available at Hotel Relais Il Cestello?

The hotel features a bar that serves a variety of drinks, though it does not have a formal restaurant on-site.

How can guests enjoy breakfast at Hotel Relais Il Cestello?

Breakfast is served in the main hall with views over the Cestello Church and the Arno River.

What amenities are featured in the guest rooms at Hotel Relais Il Cestello?

Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private en-suite bathrooms.

Is there any public transportation near Hotel Relais Il Cestello?

The hotel is a short walk from the San Frediano Cestello bus stop and the central railway station.

What view can guests expect from their rooms at Hotel Relais Il Cestello?

Rooms offer views overlooking the Cestello Church, Florentine rooftops, or the Arno River.

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