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Hotel Relais Il Cestello, Florence

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Check-in
12Nov
Check-out
13Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Piazza Di Cestello 9, Florence, 50124
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Close to the Arno River
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Hotel Relais Il Cestello - A family-run 3-star hotel in Oltrarno with views of River Arno and Cestello Church

Hotel Relais Il Cestello offers 10 air-conditioned guestrooms with flat-screen TVs, en-suite bathrooms, hairdryers, and courtesy kits. Some rooms overlook River Arno or Cestello Church, while others feature views of Florentine rooftops. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Hotel Relais Il Cestello, including freshly prepared coffee, cold cuts, and cheese, with views of the church and river. The hotel's bar serves wines, espresso, cappuccino, and cocktails in a cozy lobby setting with rustic wood furnishings and a fireplace. Located in the Oltrarno district's Piazza di Cestello, the property provides easy walking access to Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery, and Pitti Palace, all within 1 km. Florence Santa Maria Novella railway station is 1 km away, and Peretola Airport is 5 km from the hotel. Nearby restaurants include All'Antico Ristoro di Cambi and Cestello Ristoclub, both 300 meters away.

Pros

Prime location near key landmarks like Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery.

Cozy bar with a selection of wines and Italian coffee.

River Arno and church views from select rooms.

Quiet, traditional atmosphere in the Oltrarno district.

Cons

Limited onsite dining options beyond breakfast.

No dedicated on-site parking.

Select your room type

Hotel Relais Il Cestello offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    130 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Large Double Room
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed / 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel Relais Il Cestello offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Relais Il Cestello Location

Piazza Di Cestello 9, Florence, 50124
Map view
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
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
13 minutes' walk
Historic bridge lined with shops, renowned for its stunning views and authentic Italian craftsmanship.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
18 minutes' walk
Iconic Florence landmark with a magnificent dome; offers guided tours and is a must-see for its architecture.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
15 minutes' walk
One of the world's most famous art museums, hosting masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo.
Pitti Palace
Pitti Palace
13 minutes' walk
Renaissance palace housing rich art collections; enjoy beautiful gardens and historical exhibits.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through Florence's historic streets; ideal for thrill-seekers and those who enjoy exploring.
Giardino Bardini
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful hillside garden, perfect for relaxation and scenic views; entry fee applies for full access.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes' walk
Yoga studios nearby offering classes for all levels; a serene way to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Da Gherardo
Da Gherardo
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Tuscan dishes in a warm, inviting setting; renowned for its homemade pastas and local wines.
Bar L'antico Borgo
Bar L'antico Borgo
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot for quick bites and coffee; famous for fresh pastries and delightful gelato.
Gelateria La Carraia
Gelateria La Carraia
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant gelato shop known for its rich flavors; perfect for a sweet treat to cool off on warm days.
Caffè Letterario
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue featuring live music and literary events; a great spot for local vibes and casual night out.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing dramatic performances and concerts; family-friendly shows are regularly scheduled.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Florence 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Peretola (FLR) 12 min  ·  4.6 mi
    Galileo Galilei (PSA) 120 min  ·  49.7 mi
  • Train
    Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
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:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Relais Il Cestello from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Clean room
Cons
No hot water
Lobby stairs
Hotel noise
Guest reviews
based on 399 reviews
9.0/10
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