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About the Hotel

Via Borgo San Frediano, 8, Florence, Italy
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
3.8
/5

Rooms & Accommodations

La Torre Del Cestello offers 7 accommodations including double rooms, triple rooms, and suites with river or city views. All rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, electric kettles, tea/coffee makers, safes, complimentary bottled water, and irons/ironing boards. Private bathrooms feature showers, bidets, hairdryers, and free toiletries. Some suites have frescoed ceilings, separate living areas, and seating areas with river views.

Dining Options

The residence provides espresso makers and tea/coffee facilities in all accommodations. There are no onsite restaurants, but the Santo Spirito district offers numerous dining options within walking distance.

Location & Transportation

Located in Florence's Oltrarno neighborhood, the residence is 600 meters from Ponte Vecchio, 1 km from Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower, and minutes from Brancacci Chapel and Piazza del Carmine. Florence Santa Maria Novella train station is 1 km away, and Florence Airport is 5 km from the property. Private parking is available at a nearby location.

Services & Facilities

The property offers valet parking, laundry facilities, and tour/ticket assistance. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout. All guests, including children, must be present at check-in. Children under 2 years stay free, and one child under 6 years can be accommodated.

Nearby Attractions

The residence is surrounded by major Florence landmarks including Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (0.5 km), Gallerie Degli Uffizi (1 km), Piazza della Signoria (1 km), Mercato Centrale (1 km), and Campanile di Giotto (1 km). Piazzale Michelangelo is 2 km from the property.

“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
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Budget Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite River View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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La Torre Del Cestello - Residenza D'Epoca Location

Via Borgo San Frediano, 8, Florence, Italy
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Via Borgo San Frediano, 8, Florence, Italy
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
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
Florence9 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 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
Wireless 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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 521 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Quiet rooms
Early check-in
Cons
Door issues
Safety concerns
Mosquito problem
Guest reviews
based on 1333 reviews
8.7/10
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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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