The Excelsior, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence, Florence
Overview
Situated a mere 13 minutes' walk from Piazza del Duomo, the grand The Westin Excelsior, Florence hotel includes views of the Arno River. Offering a location within a stroll of a train station, this Florence hotel offers 171 rooms along with a private garden.
Location
The unique 5-star hotel is ideally located in the Florence Historic Centre district of Florence, a stone's throw from Consulate General of France. Enchanting The Westin Florence is only 400m from Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and 0.7 km from the pedestrianized square "Piazza della Repubblica".
This Florence property is right by a river, and Galleria dell'Accademia is situated 18 minutes' walk away.
SITA Auto Stazione bus station can be found in proximity to The Westin Excelsior, Florence hotel.
Rooms
The rooms come with a mini fridge bar, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' convenience. For your comfort, you will find a bidet, a bathtub, and a shower, along with hair dryers and bathrobes.
Eat & Drink
This historical hotel serves a varied buffet breakfast in the morning. The dining options in the smoke-free property include 2 restaurants. It offers a variety of fruit desserts that will suit all tastes. The snack bar features an unique interior along with glass. It offers a lounge, and overlooks city views. For Italian cuisine, try Bistro del Mare which is 50 metres away.
Leisure & Business
The Westin provides a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. There is a health club on site. This hotel also provides meeting rooms and a business centre for those arriving on business.
Licence number: 048017ALB0001, IT048017A1S9A2BNYA
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Tennis court
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Tuscan Cooking ClassesLearn to cook authentic Tuscan dishes from experienced chefs using local ingredients.
Wine TastingEnjoy a guided wine tasting session featuring some of Tuscany's best wines, including Chianti and Brunello di Montalcino.
Italian Language LessonsBrush up on your Italian language skills or learn the basics to enhance your travels.
Aperitivo EveningSample an array of local drinks and snacks during a traditional Italian-style happy hour.
Exclusive Fitness ClassesExperience a variety of fitness classes led by expert instructors, including yoga, Pilates and HIIT.
Art and History Lecture SeriesLearn about the rich history of Florence through a series of engaging and informative lectures led by local experts.
- Personal Shopping Experience
- Renaissance Painting Workshop
- Artisanal Cheese and Olive Oil Tasting
- Gelato-Making Classes
- Wine and Dine Experience
- Perfume-Making Workshop
- Personal Concierge Service
- Romantic Rooftop Dinner
Licence number: 048017ALB0001, IT048017A1S9A2BNYA
Location
Convenient Location
This area is close to the Ponte Vecchio, the Basilica of Santa Maria Novella, and the Galleria degli Uffizi.
Santa Maria Novella Neighborhood
The Santa Maria Novella district is cultural, featuring landmarks like the Piazza della Signoria and the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.
Local Bites to Try
Trattoria Za Za, Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste, and Antica Trattoria da Tito serve Tuscan cuisine and traditional dishes.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants