Hotel Casci, Florence

Hotel Casci - A Family-Run Florence Hotel with Original Frescoed Ceilings, 200 Meters from the Academy of Fine Arts

Located only 656.2 ft from the Academy of Fine Arts, this 2-star establishment features original frescoed ceilings and carpeted hallways that create a distinct old-world setting. Hotel Casci sits 0.5 miles from Santa Maria Novella station and 6 miles from Peretola Airport. The air-conditioned rooms come equipped with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, safes, and minibars. An all-you-can-eat breakfast includes cereals, yogurt, eggs, fresh fruit, pastries, fruit juices, cheese, ham, and salami, with early morning light options available for departing guests. The property's central position places guests within 0.5 miles of the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio. Seven restaurants operate within 1640.4 ft, including Trattoria Mario, known for authentic Tuscan dishes like ribollita and Florentine steak.

Pros

Walking distance to San Lorenzo market with local specialties and souvenirs

Afternoon Gregorian chants at nearby Chiesa di San Miniato

Views of Florence's Cathedral with morning bell sounds

Original fresco paintings throughout the property

Cons

6 miles distance from Peretola Airport

No on-site restaurant