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About the Hotel

Via Borgo San Frediano, 8, Florence, Italy
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Steps from the historic Old Town
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
4.0
/5

La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca - A Historic Residence with River Views and Frescoed Suites in Santo Spirito

Located in Florence's Santo Spirito district, this 3-star Florence hotel occupies a position just 1968.5 ft from Ponte Vecchio. La Torre Del Cestello features 7 accommodations, including suites with frescoed ceilings and river views. Each air-conditioned room comes equipped with a flat-screen TV, satellite programming, espresso maker, safe, and complimentary bottled water. Private bathrooms offer showers, bidets, and complimentary toiletries. The property provides complimentary wireless internet access, valet parking, and laundry facilities. Tour and ticket assistance is available on-site. La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca sits within walking distance of major landmarks, with Palazzo Vecchio, Pitti Palace, and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore all located 0.5 miles away. Eight restaurants, including Il Santo Bevitore and Trattoria Del Carmine, are situated within 0.3 miles of the property.

Pros

Historic building features authentic frescoed ceilings in select suites

Central location places guests near 8 local restaurants within 0.3 miles

Property offers both city and river viewing options from rooms

Soundproofed accommodations available

Cons

Florence Airport is 3 miles from the property

Private parking requires nearby off-site location

“In my opinion, this residence d'epoca, nestled in the Oltrarno neighborhood, distinguishes itself with personalized service and a location removed from the main tourist congestion. The hotel's proximity to key cultural sites, including Ponte Vecchio, balances accessibility with a more authentic local feel. I particularly appreciate the availability of valet parking, a notable convenience for Florence.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Suite City View
2 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Budget Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite River View
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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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
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Location

Via Borgo San Frediano, 8, Florence, Italy
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Via Borgo San Frediano, 8, Florence, Italy
Nearby
Church
Ognissanti Church
560 m
Store
Via de' Tornabuoni
550 m
Restaurants
Il Santo Bevitore
220 m
Via di Santo Spirito 64-66r
La Prosciutteria Crudi e Bollicine
10 m
Borgo San Frediano 15/r
Neromo
30 m
23R Borgo S. Frediano
Trattoria Pizzeria Dante
70 m
Piazza Nazario Sauro 12/R
Gesto
80 m
Borgo San Frediano 27/R
Trattoria Del Carmine
80 m
18 Piazza del Carmine
Fermento 1889
60 m
Borgo San Frediano 40 Rosso
Mad - Souls & Spirits
80 m
36-38r Borgo S. Frediano
Brasserie La Chouette
160 m
Piazza Nazario Sauro 4r
Pokeria by NIMA
160 m
Piazza Nazario Sauro 5
Il Santino
220 m
Via S. Spirito
PassaGuai
120 m
Borgo San Frediano 44R Zona Piazza Del Carmine
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
11 minutes walking
Famous medieval bridge lined with shops selling gold and silver jewelry. Iconic Florentine landmark offering stunning views.
Pitti Palace
11 minutes walking
Grand palace housing several museums and a historic garden. Notable for its Renaissance architecture and rich art collections.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
13 minutes walking
One of the most important art museums globally, featuring works by Michelangelo and Botticelli. Perfect for art enthusiasts.
Mercato Centrale
16 minutes walking
Vibrant market offering local delicacies and fresh produce. Known for its food stalls and lively atmosphere, ideal for tasting Florence.
Bike Tours
10 minutes driving
Guided bike tours available around Florence, suited for all skill levels. Experience the city's beauty at a thrilling pace.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes driving
Yoga studios nearby offer relaxing classes amidst Florence's serene environments. Suitable for a rejuvenating escape.
Hiking at Piazzale Michelangelo
25 minutes walking
Scenic hike to a panoramic viewpoint over Florence. Ideal for adventure seekers looking for breathtaking views.
Il Santo Bevitore
3 minutes walking
Charming eatery featuring Tuscan cuisine with modern twists. Known for its seasonal dishes and elegant ambiance.
La Prosciutteria Crudi e Bollicine
1 minute walking
Casual dining spot specializing in cured meats and bubbly. Perfect for a quick snack or a relaxed meal with friends.
Trattoria Pizzeria Dante
1 minute walking
Authentic Italian pizzeria known for wood-fired pizzas and hearty pastas. Family-friendly atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting various performances, including plays and concerts. Unique cultural venue with a lively atmosphere.
Jazz Club Firenze
12 minutes walking
Quaint bar featuring live jazz performances on weekends. Offers a cozy vibe, ideal for music lovers and casual nights out.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)12 min  ·  7.7 km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)121 min  ·  80.2 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station11 min  ·  900 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca
What is the distance from La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca to Florence Airport?
La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca is located 5 km from Florence Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca?
Private parking is available nearby for an additional charge of 40 EUR per day.
What is included in the room amenities at La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca?
Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
Are pets allowed at La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca?
Pets are allowed on request at La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca.
What are some nearby attractions to La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca?
Nearby attractions include Ponte Vecchio (600 m), Santa Maria Novella (600 m), and Pitti Palace (500 m).
Which services are offered at La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca?
Services include luggage storage, laundry assistance, and tour/ticket assistance.
What dining options are available at La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca?
While there is no on-site restaurant, several nearby dining options include River Cafe Firenze (0.5 km) and Il Santo Bevitore (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca.
Are there any unique features of La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca?
The hotel features suites with river views and unique artistic decor enhancing its ambiance.

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