Hotel Relais Il Cestello is 3 star hotel with 10 rooms and the facilities of Family Rooms and Non-Smoking Rooms.
Hotel Relais Il Cestello has
4.40 mark for overall hotel rating at TripTake. (4.00 for Location, 5.00 for Rooms, 4.00 for Service, 5.00 for Value).
The hotel is recommended for
Honeymoon.
This is a budget hotel with the rates from
77 USD to
93 USD.
Hotel Relais Il Cestello is one of the recommended hotels
under 100 USD near
Officina Profumo Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella, it is also not far from
Piazza Santo Spirito and
Prato Business Area.
Hotel Relais Il Cestello details:
Hotel Relais Il Cestello is located in Piazza del Cestello, next to the Cestello Church, and enjoys unforgettable views of River Arno. Rooms have wooden furniture and free Wi-Fi.
Rooms at Il Cestello overlook the Borgo Ognissanti area. You will be a short walk from Florence's famous Ponte Vecchio bridge.
Breakfast is served in the Cestello' main hall, next to an ancient fire place, and with views over the Cestello Church and Arno.
The bar serves a wide range of wines, cold drinks, American coffee, Italian espresso and, of course, cappuccino.
The hotel offers an unforgettable view over the River Arno. The internal structure of the hotel is adequate for disabled people.
Location
Hotel Relais il Cestello is located in the beautiful suburb of S.Frediano,one of the most typical areas of Florence famous for its wood and leather craft makers and shops.The area is well provided with tourist services (like restaurants, bars, banks etc) but at the same time it is one of the areas of Florence that has most maintained alive its traditions and ancient atmosphere.
Close to the hotel are the Piazza del Carmine, Piazza Santo Spirito and the Pitti Palace. In fact Hotel Relais il Cestello is situated in the heart of Florence; in a few minutes you can walk to the central railway station, the Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria and of course the beautiful shopping streets (Via della Vigna Nuova, Via Tornabuoni, Via Strozzi and Piazza della Repubblica) where you will find both high-fashion and antique stores
Rooms
The Hotel has got ten rooms of different types, all with bathroom, shower and w.c. (some of them with a bathtub). The rooms have got views over the Cestello church ,over the suggestive Florentine roofs or over the Arno river and the Borgo Ognissanti area.The rooms are tastefully decorated in Florentine style, with wooden furniture and equipped with all modern comforts.
Facilities
General: Parking (fee required), Pets Allowed, Heating, Bar, Luggage Storage, 24-Hour Front Desk, Non-Smoking Rooms, Gay Friendly, All Public and Private Spaces Non-Smoking, Rooms/Facilities for Disabled, Air conditioning, Telephone, Mini bar, Television with Cable, Express Check-In/Check-Out, AM/FM Alarm Clock, Safety Deposit Box
Services: Car Rental, Tour Desk, Room Service, Fax/Photocopying, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Laundry, Dry Cleaning, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included, Breakfast in the Room, Internet Services, Currency Exchange
Location: City Centre
Dining
Hotel Il Cestello has a bar with a wide range of cold drinks, American coffee, Italian espresso and, of course, cappuccino. If you wish to taste a good glass of wine, please look at our selection of Tuscany wines.
Room service is available only during the day time.
Hotel policies
Cancellation
In case of no show the entire price of the stay will be charged. In case of late cancellations the first night of the stay will be charged.
Children
All children are welcome.
All children under 3 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.
One child under 2 years is charged EUR 5 per night and person in a baby cot.
One child from 3 to 12 years is charged EUR 10 per night and person in
Pre-pay
No deposit will be charged.
Extra charges
10 % VAT is included.
Service charge is not applicable.
City/tourist tax is included.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and charges are applicable.
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and charges are applicable.
Dining
Continental breakfast is included in the room rate.
Internet
Wi-fi is available in the entire hotel and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
What Travellers Like
- Muy bien situado al lado del río Arno en una bonita plaza, el personal era estupendo y la habitacion estaba limpisima. . Read review
Posted: Feb 03, 2011 - Personal excelente y amable, las habitaciónes super limpias. . Read review
Posted: Feb 03, 2011 - Welcoming place to stay and internet access & speed was really good even you need to renew daily. . Read review
Posted: Mar 26, 2011 - Hotel offers best location, the staff were very polite and helpful, the room was very clean and tidy. . Read review
Posted: Mar 26, 2011 - Abbiamo apprezzato la vicinanza al centro e vicinissimo sia alla stazione che al centro storico. Mobili in legno antico pregiato. . Read review
Posted: Feb 11, 2011
Travellers Reviews
Posted: Sat, Mar 26 2011Location:
4.6Service:
3Value:
3.8Location is wonderful in the Oltrarno district and the hotel is located near the Arno River outside of the main tourist area of Florence. Staff are more efficent than friendly. ...
Read entire review Posted: Wed, Feb 16 2011Location:
3.6Rooms:
3.4Service:
5Value:
3.4Интересен дизайн отеля/номера, любезный и отзывчивый персонал. ...
Read entire review Posted: Wed, Feb 16 2011Location:
3.4Value:
3.6Неплохо расположен относительно исторического центра, есть большая платная парковка на площади перед отелем. ...
Read entire review Posted: Fri, Feb 11 2011Service:
3.8Value:
3.8Tranquillità del posto con molti ristoranti dalla firenze autentica e genuina, lo staff molto gentile. ...
Read entire review Posted: Sat, Mar 26 2011Rooms:
3.2Service:
4.6Value:
5Excellent value for money, accommodating staff and the room was clean and spacious. The continental breakfast was plentiful. ...
Read entire review Posted: Sat, Mar 26 2011Value:
4.2Dining:
4.8A peaceful place to stay and excellent coffee. In addition staff were very helpful especially about local parking. ...
Read entire review Posted: Sat, Mar 26 2011Rooms:
5Service:
4.6Value:
4.2Dining:
3.2Delightful hotel just within the walls of the old city, the bathroom large and functional, the breakfast buffet fine. Very comfortable facilities for all visitors. ...
Read entire review Posted: Sat, Mar 26 2011Rooms:
5Value:
4Very good value for the dollar, the room was comfortable and spacious. ...
Read entire review Posted: Sat, Mar 26 2011Rooms:
4.8Value:
5Welcoming place to stay and internet access & speed was really good even you need to renew daily. ...
Read entire review Posted: Thu, Feb 03 2011Location:
5Rooms:
5Service:
5Muy bien situado al lado del río Arno en una bonita plaza, el personal era estupendo y la habitacion estaba limpisima. ...
Read entire review Posted: Thu, Feb 03 2011Rooms:
5Service:
5Personal excelente y amable, las habitaciónes super limpias. ...
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Hotel Relais il Cestello is located in the beautiful suburb of S.Frediano,one of the most typical areas of Florence famous for its wood and leather craft makers and shops.The area is well provided with tourist services (like restaurants, bars, banks etc) but at the same time it is one of the areas of Florence that has most maintained alive its traditions and ancient atmosphere.
Close to the hotel are the Piazza del Carmine, Piazza Santo Spirito and the Pitti Palace. In fact Hotel Relais il Cestello is situated in the heart of Florence; in a few minutes you can walk to the central railway station, the Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria and of course the beautiful shopping streets (Via della Vigna Nuova, Via Tornabuoni, Via Strozzi and Piazza della Repubblica) where you will find both high-fashion and antique stores
Travel information
By train:
We are just a 7 minutes walk away from the main train station. Walk towards the Piazza Santa Maria Novella and continue down the Via dei Fossi until you arrive to the Arno River. You then cross the bridge (Ponte alla Carraia) and turn right and follow the river bank, after about 100 m you will find Piazza di Cestello on your left.
By bus from the train station:
If you want to catch a bus you can take bus n.11, 36 or 37, pass two stops and get off after you crossed the bridge (Ponte alla Carraia).
By Plane:
If you arrive by plane take the shuttle bus to the train station and then follow the indications above.
By car:
On the major highway (A1) take the exit Firenze Certosa, and then follow the signs Centro (town centre).
Rooms
The Hotel has got ten rooms of different types, all with bathroom, shower and w.c. (some of them with a bathtub). The rooms have got views over the Cestello church ,over the suggestive Florentine roofs or over the Arno river and the Borgo Ognissanti area.The rooms are tastefully decorated in Florentine style, with wooden furniture and equipped with all modern comforts.Food and Beverage
Hotel Il Cestello has a bar with a wide range of cold drinks, American coffee, Italian espresso and, of course, cappuccino. If you wish to taste a good glass of wine, please look at our selection of Tuscany wines.
Room service is available only during the day time.