"This has to be one of the most beautiful hotels I have ever stayed at in my life."
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"Beautiful decoration, great breakfast and friendly staff"
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"The rooftop view was awesome."
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4-Star Boutique Hotel in Florence's Historic Center with Rooftop Terrace and Antique-Filled Rooms
Rooms
The hotel has 41 rooms, including Single Room (08/10 mq), Double Room Single Use (12/16 mq), Vanity (12/14 mq), Classic (14/18 mq), and Superior (15/20 mq). Classic rooms can have a queen bed or two separate beds; Superior rooms offer king-size or four-poster beds, and rooms overlooking the front have double soundproof windows. Every room is decorated with authentic antiques chosen one by one in Tuscan markets, and Superior rooms add cotton sateen sheets, double pillows, bathrobes, slippers, a Chianti wine bottle in the room upon arrival, typical artisanal biscuits from Florence, and breakfast served in the room with no extra charge.
Breakfast & Bars
Breakfast runs from 07:30 to 10:45 and is displayed in the Mirrors Room and the Winter Garden; the buffet offers eggs, salami, ham, cheeses, fresh fruit, fruit juices, breads, home-made focaccia, cereals, yoghurt, herbal teas, fresh pastry, home-made cakes, American coffee, espresso, and cappuccino. The Library Bar holds an art books collection and a Book Exchange Corner, and two additional Honesty Bars are stocked with Chianti wine. Drinks from the bars can be taken to the flowered Roof Garden.
Rooftop & Art Spaces
The flowered Roof Garden, called La Terrazza, overlooks Florence roofs and hills and has an Honesty Bar. The lounges contain vintage items, antiques, handcrafted artworks, and decoration pieces that are part of the Cellai Boutique Vintage Selection and can be purchased. The hotel's art program ArteInCasa hosts monthly exhibitions of contemporary artists, with vernissages, meetings with artists, and lectures open to hotel guests.
Location & Concierge
The hotel is located in Florence's historic center, 2 minutes on foot from San Lorenzo Market, 3 minutes from Galleria dell'Accademia and the Congress Centre, 5 minutes from the Duomo, and 10 minutes from the Old Bridge. Florence Central Station is a 10-minute walk, and a taxi from the station costs about 9.00 euros. Staff can suggest secret itineraries to small hidden churches and age-old shops, and courtesy bicycles are free of charge upon availability.
Services, Business & Wellness
Business facilities include a Business Corner, a Meeting Gallery named Spazio Bianco, and temporary showroom space; Spazio Bianco is a total white venue for conferences, product presentations, or fashion shows. A spa is 2 minutes away through the hotel's partnership, and mountain bikes can be booked for rides in the Florence hills and countryside. The hotel provides laundry service with 12/24-hour turnaround, baby sitting on request, and a 24-hour safe deposit box at the front desk.
Highlights
Rooms: 41 rooms with authentic Tuscan antiques
Dining: Breakfast buffet in the Winter Garden and Mirrors Room
Rooftop: La Terrazza Roof Garden with Honesty Bar
Art: ArteInCasa monthly exhibitions of contemporary artists
Business: Spazio Bianco meeting gallery for conferences and fashion shows
Location: 2 minutes from San Lorenzo Market, 5 minutes from Duomo
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional Florentine steak at Trattoria Mario on San Lorenzo.
Visit the stunning Bardini Garden for panoramic views of Florence.
Explore the Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio for fresh local produce and snacks.
Try gelato at Gelateria dei Neri, a beloved local favorite.
Attend a local opera performance at Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.
Select your room type
Cellai Hotel Florence offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Cellai Hotel Florence offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Cellai Hotel Florence Location
Via 27 Aprile 14, 52R, Florence, 50129,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
4900 ft
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
4300 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
3100 ft
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
3200 ft
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
1.7 mi
Square
Piazza della Signoria
4300 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
4300 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
3100 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1.1 mi
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
3400 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
2300 ft
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
3200 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
4000 ft
Museum
Bargello National Museum
4300 ft
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.2 mi
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
3000 ft
Museum
Museo Galileo
5200 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
3500 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
2400 ft
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
2600 ft
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
3200 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
3900 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
4700 ft
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
4400 ft
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
1.4 mi
Event hall
Palazzo Degli Affari
2600 ft
Nearby
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1400 ft
Market
Mercato Centrale
1300 ft
Museum
San Marco Museum
1300 ft
Restaurants
Fuoco Matto
100 ft
16 Via Ventisette Aprile
Trattoria Za Za
1500 ft
26r Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Kungfu Lamian
200 ft
Via San Zanobi 44/R
DolceSalato
300 ft
Via Ventisette Aprile 65/R
Trattoria Mario
1500 ft
Via della Spada 27
Florentia Cafe
400 ft
Piazza Dell'Indipendenza 7
Ristorante Sultan
500 ft
Via Santa Reparata 17R
Nabucco Firenze
500 ft
Via 27 Aprile 28R
Tang
500 ft
Via Ventisette Aprile 5
La Divina Osteria
800 ft
Via Guelfa 98/100/r scendendo da via Nazionale a sinistra
Dioniso
900 ft
Via San Gallo 16/r
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
6 minutes' walk
Home of Michelangelo's David, this museum showcases Renaissance art and is a must-visit for history lovers.
Mercato Centrale
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local produce, delicacies, and eateries. Perfect for sampling Florentine cuisine.
Piazza del Duomo
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning cathedral, this square is an architectural marvel and a prime photo opportunity.
Ponte Vecchio
16 minutes' walk
An iconic medieval bridge lined with shops. Notable for its beautiful views of the Arno River.
Yoga at Giardino dei Semplici
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a historic botanical garden, providing peace amid the city's hustle.
Cycling in Florence
5 minutes' walk
Biking tours available near the hotel, offering a fun way to explore the city and its scenic surroundings.
Fuoco Matto
1 minute' walk
Known for its hearty pizzas and lively atmosphere. A great spot for casual dining with friends or family.
Trattoria Za Za
6 minutes' walk
A charming eatery offering traditional Tuscan dishes and a warm ambience. Reservations are advisable.
Kungfu Lamian
1 minute' walk
This restaurant specializes in handmade noodles and Asian dishes, perfect for a quick, flavorful meal.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
A historic theater featuring opera and classical performances, popular among locals and tourists alike.
Live Music at Note di Vino
12 minutes' walk
A cozy wine bar known for live music sessions, offering a perfect mix of culture and relaxation.
Getting around Tuscany
City Centre
Florence 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 10 min · 4.0 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 123 min · 50.7 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 9 min · 2300 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 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
41
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cellai Hotel Florence from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Charming decor
Varied breakfast
Convenient location
Comfortable rooms
Rooftop terrace
Cons
Inconsistent air conditioning
Bathroom size issues
Room maintenance issues
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About Cellai Hotel Florence
Are hairdryers provided in the bathrooms of the hotel rooms?
15 December 2024
Yes, all bathrooms are equipped with hairdryers.
Can visitors access nearby vineyards from the hotel easily?
20 January 2025
Yes, there are several vineyards in close proximity to Florence that can be reached by taxi or private shuttle service.
Is air conditioning available in all rooms during mid-October?
5 October 2024
In Italy, air conditioning regulations may change based on local government decisions, typically being turned off by the end of October. It's best to check the weather closer to your arrival.
What are the options for storing luggage before check-in and after check-out?
12 March 2025
Luggage storage is available at the hotel both before check-in and after check-out, allowing guests to explore Florence freely.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?
22 November 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the train station.
Is there reliable internet access available for business needs?
18 February 2025
Fast and reliable Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, and a business corner with a monitor and keyboard is also provided in the lobby.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
3 January 2025
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes well-behaved dogs.
What parking options are available near the hotel?
14 March 2025
Parking options include a hotel garage subject to availability for €30/day, private parking garages for the same rate, and public municipality parking nearby for €15-20 per day.
Are gluten-free breakfast options available for guests?
25 February 2025
Yes, gluten-free options are offered at breakfast upon request.
What are the check-in and check-out procedures?
30 April 2025
Check-in is available from 14:00 to 00:00, and check-out is until 12:00. Special requests for early or late check-in and check-out can be made during booking.