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About this property
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. Please note that late check in from 8pm to 2am will cost EUR 10.00
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Heating
- Bar
- Daily housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Kevin
United Kingdom
“Immaculately clean, comfortable and quiet bedroom and en-suite, helpful informative owner. Location On southern bank of R. Arno is a stone’s throw from the busier central area and strolling distance to reach Ufizzi, Piti Palace and Boboli Gardens...” - John
Ireland
“Excellent location. V clean and comfortable. Excellent value. The lady was v welcoming and helpful. Offered great tips and advice to make my three day stay in Florence v enjoyable.” - David
Australia
“Great location, very comfortable, good aircon, superb host. Would definitely book next time I’m in Florence.” - Lisa
Canada
“This hotel was unique and idyllic. The location was picturesque, set on the river, and very quiet. I felt like I wasn't in the middle of busyness of the Duomo area but just a short walk away- around 15-20 minutes. The staff was amazing and very...” - Frances
United Kingdom
“I was travelling on my own to join friends and Eduina was incredibly helpful re checking in instructions, maps, recommendations and helping me with taxi bookings. She is brilliant. The area is also great- just a little way from the big sites but...” - Pedro2016
Spain
“Had stayed before at Keys to Italy - San Fredriano 38 which is absolutely BAD! And this place which is in the same area is just perfect” - Anne
Netherlands
“I stayed in the hotel for 2 nights, to meet up with my brother in Florence. The stay was lovely, I really appreciate the room upgrade, that was so nice! I sadly didn't get to meet anyone in person, but they were very helpful with the check-in over...” - Rafael
Israel
“Location is excellent, quiet, and slightly away from the human traffic Eduina (hotel manager) was very helpful and always there to assist or give a good tip about Florence” - Elif
United Kingdom
“Eduina was very helpful and friendly. The room was veryclean and the location of the hotel is excellent, walking distance from the historical sites.” - Vikash
Luxembourg
“Ms. Edwina - Officer on the reception desk - was superb with all suggestion to tour around and other tips.”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Extra beds and cots must be requested in advance and be confirmed by the property.
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
A surcharge of €5 applies for arrivals from 20:00 until 01:00. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, please write this request and your company details in the Ask a question box.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.
License number: 048017ALB0450, IT048017A1HGN5RISW