The Westin Excelsior, Florence
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The Westin Excelsior, Florence Review
The 5-star Westin Excelsior, Florence, located in the Florence Historic Centre district, approximately a 5-minute drive from the vast U-shaped Gallerie Degli Uffizi, features views of the river. Highlights at the hotel include an à la carte restaurant, a rooftop bar and Wi-Fi in the rooms.
The Westin Excelsior, offers a daily buffet breakfast. Contemporary specialities are served in Sesto On Arno restaurant. To cater to every palate, it offers a gluten free menu. Inside the onsite bar guests will find a unique interior with glass. It also looks onto the city. There is a soup restaurant serving Mediterranean food just a 5-minute walk away.
The enchanting accommodation is situated in the very heart of Florence, a short walk from a train station. The art museum "Galleria dell'Accademia" is within close distance of this Florence hotel, and Peretola airport is 10 km away.
The historic property is ideally located right by a river. The Westin Excelsior, Florence is also just 600 metres from the 15th - century Renaissance mansion "Strozzi Palace" and approximately 500 metres from Museo Marino Marini.
You can stay in one of the 171 air-conditioned rooms featuring complimentary wireless internet along with a mini-bar. They have a luxurious interior. The private bathrooms feature a hairdryer and bathrobes.
SITA Auto Stazione bus station is a walk from this enchanting accommodation, while Pitti Renaissance Palace is 1.1 km away.
A veranda and various recreational opportunities are featured at the Westin Excelsior, Florence. Guests can work out in a health club during their stay. Finally, the accommodation houses a conference room featuring a desk and a photocopy machine.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Classy hotel with modern interiors.
- Located directly in the Florence Historic Centre district and near Via de' Tornabuoni.
- Surrounded by a garden and a park.
- Brand-new and well-kept units with a separate shower and a coffee table.
- Most separate bathrooms come with a bath and a shower.
- Savoury breakfast at the desk.
- Rooftop restaurant with authentic menu.
- Complimentary drinks in the rooftop bar.
- Impeccable service and a smooth check-in.
- Rates are good.
- Occasional complaints about rock hard beds.
- A few guests had cold breakfast.
Key Features
- private parking
- wifi
- family rooms
- non-smoking rooms
- 2 restaurants
- fitness center
- facilities for disabled guests
- room service
- bar
- very good breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- Live entertainment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Tennis court
Activities for Kids
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Bargello National Museum 1.11 km (3642 ft)
- Piazza della Signoria 950 m (3117 ft)
- Basilica of Santa Maria Novella 580 m (1903 ft)
- Piazza del Duomo 1.05 km (3445 ft)
- Strozzi Palace 610 m (2001 ft)
- Galleria dell'Accademia 1.46 km (4790 ft)
- Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence 1.50 km (4921 ft)
- The Boboli Gardens 1.59 km (5217 ft)
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