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La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca – A Favorite for Families in Florence

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From$128 /night
Check-in
06Sept
Check-out
07Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Via Borgo San Frediano, 8, Florence
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.7
8.9
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3.8
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3-star boutique hotel in Florence's Santo Spirito district, set in a historic palazzo near Ponte Vecchio

Location & Neighborhood

La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca sits in the Oltrarno district, a 10-minute walk from Ponte Vecchio and 15 minutes from the Uffizi Gallery. The Santo Spirito neighborhood offers local shops, restaurants, and bars without the tourist crowds found north of the Arno River. Boboli Gardens and Pitti Palace are both within 500 meters of the hotel.

Room Types & Views

The hotel offers suites with river views, a Junior Suite with River View, and Standard Double Rooms with city or courtyard outlooks. Some suites feature frescoed ceilings and high ceilings. A Superior Triple Room includes a washing machine for longer stays.

Services & Practical Amenities

Guests can use valet parking for a fee and garage parking nearby. The staff provides complimentary coffee and tea facilities in every room, plus free bottled water and soft drinks in the minibar. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage are available.

Nearby Dining & Entertainment

La Cite Liberia Cafe is located directly below the hotel and serves coffee, wine, and pastries. The street is lined with independent restaurants and bars that cater to locals. Guests can find breakfast options at cafes within a 2-minute walk.

Accessibility & Parking

The hotel has a small elevator to reach rooms on the third floor. Private parking is available at an extra charge, and a parking garage is located nearby. Valet parking service can be arranged through reception.

Highlights

Location: Santo Spirito district, 10 min from Ponte Vecchio

Rooms: Suites with river views and frescoed ceilings

Parking: Valet parking and garage parking available

Neighborhood: Less touristy area with local dining and shops

Service: Complimentary coffee, tea, and soft drinks in room

“This hotel, nestled in the Oltrarno neighborhood, provides a genuine Florentine experience, steps from Ponte Vecchio and key cultural sites. I particularly appreciate the blend of historical charm with modern comforts like air conditioning and in-room coffee. The attentive staff and quiet rooms make it a restful base for exploring the city.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Suite City View
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 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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La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca Location

Via Borgo San Frediano, 8, Florence
Explore Florence
Discover Florence
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
11 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge renowned for shops selling jewelry and art. A picturesque spot for photography.
Galleria degli Uffizi
13 minutes' walk
Famous art museum housing masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo. Guided tours available.
Piazza del Duomo
14 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring Florence Cathedral. Unique architecture and free admission.
Palazzo Vecchio
13 minutes' walk
Florence's town hall, showcasing impressive architecture and art. Offers guided tours.
Boboli Gardens
12 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic, featuring sculptures and fountains.
Florence Bike Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through Florence's historic streets. Reservations recommended; great for adventurers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, ideal for rejuvenating after exploring the city.
Walks with a Local
5 minutes' drive
Personalized walking tours led by locals. Excellent for immersing in Florentine culture.
Il Santo Bevitore
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering Tuscan cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations recommended.
La Prosciutteria Crudi e Bollicine
1 minute' walk
Casual spot with a focus on cold cuts and sparkling wines. Great for sharing plates.
Gesto
1 minute' walk
Creative dishes made with fresh, local ingredients. Vegetarian-friendly options available.
Trattoria Pizzeria Dante
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria serving delicious Neapolitan pizzas. Casual atmosphere.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from operas to contemporary plays. Check schedules.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz performances. Great for music lovers and nightlife enthusiasts.
Piazza della Signoria
13 minutes' walk
Lively square often hosting street performers. Family-friendly atmosphere ideal for evening outings.
Happy Hour at La Terrazza
15 minutes' walk
Rooftop bar with stunning views of Florence, popular for sunset cocktails. Reservations suggested.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Florence 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Peretola (FLR) 12 min  ·  4.8 mi
    Galileo Galilei (PSA) 121 min  ·  49.8 mi
  • Train
    Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 534 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Quiet rooms
Early check-in
Cons
Door issues
Safety concerns
Mosquito problem
Guest reviews
based on 1272 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca from Florence Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Florence Airport.
What popular attractions are close 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).
What amenities are available in the rooms at La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
Are pets allowed at La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca?
Pets are allowed on request.
What dining options are available near La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca?
Nearby restaurants include Il Santo Bevitore, Gelateria La Carraia, and Momoyama, all located within 0.5 km.
Does La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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