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Hotel Relais Il Cestello, Florence

Modern comforts within an eighteenth century building which once served as a post office - this hotel in Florence artfully combines the old and the new to delightful effect.

The Hotel Relais il Cestello is a 3 star hotel in the centre of Florence, one of Italy's most beguiling and historic cities. This Tuscan town was the hub of the European Renaissance. And the Hotel Relais puts you in the historic heart of town. Located in the Piazza del Cestello it sits next to the Cestello church itself. From the windows of this Italian hotel you can gaze over the church and onto Ognissanti (All Saints Church) and the River Arno, which flows through the centre of the city.

You'll enjoy 3-star comfort at this hotel in Florence. All rooms have a bathroom or shower, air conditioning, telephone, minibar, television and hairdryer. There is a safety deposit service provided for guests, and you will enjoy a Continental breakfast. The internal layout of the hotel makes it suitable for guests with disabilities. And although the hotel doesn't have its own parking, you'll find discounts at Piazza di Cestello and other nearby car parks and garages.

Head out by foot and you will quickly reach the main tourist sights of Florence. There is terrific shopping to be done in the Piazza della Repubblica, Via Strozzi, Via Tornabuoni and Via della Vigna Nuova - both antique shops and designer fashion stores. And there are marvellous historic treasures in the shape of the Ponte Vechhio, the Piazza della Signoria, the Palazzo Vecchio, San Miniato al Monte and much more. Very close to the hotel are the Pitti Palace, Piazza Santo Spirito and the Piazza del Carmine.

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Double room from €60

 

Score from 43 reviews: 8/10