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About the Hotel

Via Borgo San Frediano, 8, Florence, Italy

Close to the historic old town

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Loved by guests

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Spectacularly clean room
Fantastic location
Modern bathroom
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff

"The room we had was amazing with some real 18th century fresco on the ceiling!!"

Charles from United Kingdom

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"Our room was on the top floor with a gorgeous view of the roof tops and river."

Katy R from United Kingdom

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"Very well located bedroom is clean airy big restroom as well, very nice people at reception."

Jaqueline

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Location

La Torre Del Cestello is located in the historic center of Florence, just a one-minute walk from Ponte Vecchio. Guests can effortlessly explore renowned landmarks such as the Uffizi Gallery and the Florence Cathedral, both within walking distance. This prime positioning allows visitors to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage of the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers newly renovated rooms that are designed for comfort and enjoyment. Each room combines a warm ambiance with modern amenities to cater to diverse preferences. Personal touches ensure a welcoming atmosphere, enhancing every stay.

Guest Services

La Torre Del Cestello provides exceptional guest services, with staff members like Simona and Susana ensuring a welcoming experience. The availability of attentive service adds value to any visit. Guests are treated with respect and friendliness, making every interaction memorable.

Cultural Experiences

The hotel serves as an excellent base to engage with Florence's rich art scene. Nearby, guests can visit numerous museums and galleries, each housing invaluable works of art. Daily walking tours or guided excursions offer opportunities to delve deeper into the local culture.

Transportation

La Torre Del Cestello is well-connected to local transportation, facilitating easy exploration of Florence and its surroundings. Guests can access bus and tram services within a short walk from the hotel. This convenience allows for a hassle-free travel experience.

Highlights

Location: 1 minuto di camminata da Ponte Vecchio

Rooms: camera era nuovissima

Guest Services: accoglienza e la disponibilità di Simona e Susana

Must-do experiences

Visit the Bardini Garden for stunning views of Florence.
Taste the bomboloni at Grom for a sweet local treat.
Explore the Oltrarno district for artisan workshops and studios.
Don't miss the hidden San Miniato al Monte church for peace.
Stroll through Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh local produce.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Suite City View

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 Single beds

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite River View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

River view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Via Borgo San Frediano, 8, Florence, Italy

Map view

Via Borgo San Frediano, 8, Florence, Italy

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

3300 ft

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

2800 ft

Square

Piazza del Duomo

3800 ft

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

4100 ft

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

1.0 mi

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

1.3 mi

Square

Piazza della Signoria

3500 ft

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

3500 ft

Museum

Pitti Palace

2800 ft

Market

Mercato Centrale

4200 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

1.1 mi

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

3600 ft

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

3300 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

2100 ft

Museum

Strozzi Palace

2200 ft

Museum

Bargello National Museum

4100 ft

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

3700 ft

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

4100 ft

Museum

Museo Galileo

3400 ft

Museum

San Marco Museum

1.1 mi

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

2700 ft

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

3300 ft

Museum

Medici Chapel

3400 ft

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

3200 ft

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

3400 ft

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

4100 ft

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

5000 ft

Nearby

Church

Ognissanti Church

1900 ft

Store

Via de' Tornabuoni

1900 ft

Restaurants

Il Santo Bevitore

800 ft

Via di Santo Spirito 64-66r

La Prosciutteria Crudi e Bollicine

100 ft

Borgo San Frediano 15/r

Neromo

100 ft

23R Borgo S. Frediano

Trattoria Pizzeria Dante

300 ft

Piazza Nazario Sauro 12/R

Gesto

300 ft

Borgo San Frediano 27/R

Trattoria Del Carmine

300 ft

18 Piazza del Carmine

Fermento 1889

200 ft

Borgo San Frediano 40 Rosso

Mad - Souls & Spirits

300 ft

36-38r Borgo S. Frediano

Brasserie La Chouette

600 ft

Piazza Nazario Sauro 4r

Pokeria by NIMA

600 ft

Piazza Nazario Sauro 5

Il Santino

800 ft

Via S. Spirito

PassaGuai

400 ft

Borgo San Frediano 44R Zona Piazza Del Carmine

Explore Florence

Explore Florence's Highlights

Ponte Vecchio

11 minutes' walk

Historic bridge famous for its shops, particularly goldsmiths. Iconic views and a must-see for photos.

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

13 minutes' walk

One of Italy's most celebrated art museums, housing works by Botticelli and Michelangelo. Guided tours available.

Piazza della Signoria

13 minutes' walk

Famous square featuring remarkable statues and surrounded by historic buildings. A lively hub of local culture.

The Boboli Gardens

12 minutes' walk

Stunning gardens behind Pitti Palace with beautiful sculptures and fountains. Perfect for a peaceful stroll.

Biking Tour of Florence

10 minutes' drive

Guided biking tours explore the city's highlights. Ideal for thrill-seekers and easy to book in advance.

Relaxing Spa Day

5 minutes' drive

Local spas offer a variety of wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for a rejuvenating experience.

Il Santo Bevitore

3 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant serving Tuscan cuisine. Known for hearty pastas and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations advised.

Gesto

1 minute walking

Trendsetting eatery specializing in seasonal dishes with a twist. Ideal for foodies and offers vegetarian options.

Teatro della Pergola

15 minutes' walk

Historic theater hosting a variety of performances. Regular shows attract locals and visitors alike.

Jazz Club Firenze

12 minutes' walk

Lively venue featuring local and international jazz artists. Weekly events create a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.

Getting around

City Centre

Florence9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Peretola Airport (FLR)12 min · 4.8 mi

Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)121 min · 49.8 mi

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station11 min · 3000 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 40 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Ukrainian

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Questions of the users

About La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca

Is parking available at the property for guests?

10 February 2024

Yes, an agreement exists with a local garage that offers parking services. The cost is between €35 and €40 for 24 hours, depending on vehicle size, and it includes the cancellation of the plate number for the ZTL zone.

For those who prefer to avoid elevators, how accessible is the city view suite?

15 March 2024

The city view suite is located on the third floor, which can be accessed via elevator or 99 steps for those who choose a stair option.

Is there a laundry service available for guests during their stay?

22 April 2024

There isn't any laundry service on the property, but there is a self-service laundry shop with washing machines and dryers located on the same street.

Can guests enjoy breakfast at this location?

5 May 2024

Breakfast is not served on the premises, but every room is equipped with an espresso machine, kettle, and small fridge. There are local cafes nearby for breakfast options.

Is it possible to have a secure parking arrangement for my vehicle?

12 June 2024

Yes, there is a private garage available that provides a secure parking solution. The price is between €35 and €40 for 24 hours, and a reservation is not required.

Are there options for twin beds in suites?

18 July 2024

Yes, the suite with a river view can be configured with twin beds upon request.

Can early arrivals leave luggage at the property before check-in?

25 August 2024

Guests are welcome to arrive early and store their luggage in the deposit before the 2 PM check-in time.

Do the rooms have reliable Wi-Fi and a workspace?

10 September 2024

Strong Wi-Fi is available in all rooms, along with a table and chair. Guests can request a quieter room when booking.

Is there an elevator available for guests to use?

20 October 2024

Yes, the property is equipped with elevators for guest convenience.

Are pets allowed in the hotel?

15 November 2024

Yes, furry companions are welcome at this property.

What is the location of the property in relation to Florence's main attractions?

30 December 2024

The establishment is conveniently situated just 700 meters from the historic center of Florence, making it easy to explore local attractions like the Duomo and the statue of David.