The Westin Excelsior, Florence

Piazza Ognisanti 3
Firenze, 50123
Nightly Rates: ( 455.47 - 703.67 )
5 Star

Property Description

Neighboring the famous Ponte Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery and Pitti Palace, The Westin Excelsior, Florence combines luxurious modern accommodations with seven centuries of Florentine history. Our presence on Piazza Ognissanti is impressive, featuring newly refurbished guest rooms, a professional staff dedicated to impeccable service, and a state-of-the-art business center. Sitting high on the banks of the Arno River, our hotel also offers spectacular views of the panoramic Tuscan countryside, the colored terracotta rooftops, and the landmarks of Florence. These are just a few of the reasons The Westin Excelsior, Florence was named one of the "Top 75 Hotels in Europe" by Condé Nast Traveler in 2005 as well as to their 2005 and 2006 Gold Lists.

Amenities

· Babysitting/Child Services
· Bar/Lounge
· Business Center
· Concierge
· 24 Hour Front Desk
· Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
· Hairdryers Available
· Mini Bar
· Meeting/Banquet Facilities
· No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
· No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
· Pets Allowed
· Parking
· Restaurant
· Room Service
· Safe Deposit Box
· Fitness Center or Spa
· Television with Cable
· Laundry/Valet Services
· VIP Rooms/Services

Rate Disclaimer

Actual rates may vary depending upon availability and season.

Miscellaneous Information

· Euro is the native currency.
· Check in time is 3 PM
· Check out time is 12 Noon
· Time Zone is GMT + 1 Hour
· Opened in 1863
· Renovated in 1998
· 171 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 5 floors.

Directions

From the A-1, take the Firenze Nord Exit and follow the signs to the city center until you come to the Arno River. When you reach the river, follow the directions to Ponte Vecchio and then follow Lungarno Vespucci until you come to Piazza Ognissanti.

Follow the signs to the city center. From Piazza Della Liberta follow Viale Lavagnini around the Fortezza da Basso until you come to Viale Rosselli. At the Arno River, turn left towards Piazza Ognissanti.

Take the A-11 and follow the signs to the city center until you reach the Arno River. At the river follow the signs to Ponte Vecchio. Thenfollow Lungarno Vespucci until you come to Piazza Ognissanti.

From the A-1, take the Firenze Certosa Exit and follow the directions to Florence and the city center via Porta Romana to Petrarca. Continue to Ponte Della Vittoria. After crossing the Arno River, turn right onto Piazza Ognissanti.

Nearby Airports: * Florence Amerigo Vespucci (Peretola) Airport - 7 Kilometers * Pisa International Airport (Galileo Galilei) - 80Kilometers

Florence Amerigo Vespucci (Peretola) Airport - 7 Kilometers; Pisa International Airport (Galileo Galilei) - 80 Kilometers

Guarantee Policy

Mandatory credit card guarantee on all reservations.

Cancellation Policy

The cancellation policy will depend on which rate plan and date(s) are being booked. Please see "Rate and Policy Information" when checking availability.

Area Attractions

Local Attractions

* Santa Maria Novella - 0.1 mi/0.2 km * Syracuse University, Florence Italy - 0.2 mi/0.3 km * Stanford University in Florence Italy - 0.3 mi/0.4 km * Old Bridge (Ponte Vecchio) - 0.3 mi/0.5 km * Uffizi Gallery - 0.3 mi/0.5 km * Pitti Palace - 0.4 mi/0.6 km * Signoria Square - 0.4 mi/0.6 km * Santa Maria Del Fiore (Duomo / Cathedral of Florence) - 0.4 mi/0.7 km * Accademia (Michelangelo's David) - 0.6 mi/0.9 km * Santa Croce - 0.6 mi/0.9 km * Drake University, Florence Italy - 1.9 mi/3.0 km * New York University, Florence Italy - 3.1 mi/5.0 km * Pepperdine University - 3.1 mi/5.0 km * Fiesole - 3.7 mi/6.0 km * University of Michigan and Wisconsin, Florence Italy - 6.2 mi/10.0 km * Georgetown University, Florence Italy - 6.8 mi/11.0 km * American International School of Florence - 6.8 mi/11.0 km * Harvard University, Florence Italy - 6.8 mi/11.0 km * Golf Club Ugolino - 8.1 mi/13.0 km * Chianti (Wine) Region - 13.1 mi/21.0 km * Siena - 29.8 mi/48.0 km * San Gimignano - 31.1 mi/50.0 km

Local Corporate Offices

* French Consulate - 0.1 mi/0.1 km * United States Consulate - 0.1 mi/0.2 km * German Consulate - 0.1 mi/0.2 km * Spanish Consulate - 0.2 mi/0.3 km * Russian Consulate - 0.2 mi/0.3 km * British Consulate - 0.2 mi/0.3 km * Luxumbourg Consulate - 0.2 mi/0.3 km * Brazilian Consulate - 0.3 mi/0.5 km * Mexican Consulate - 0.4 mi/0.6 km * Greek Consulate - 0.4 mi/0.6 km * Portuguese Consulate - 0.5 mi/0.8 km * Arcispedale Santa Maria Nuova (Hospital) - 1.2 mi/2.0 km * Swiss Consulate - 1.2 mi/2.0 km * Belgian Consulate - 1.2 mi/2.0 km * Malta Consulate - 1.9 mi/3.0 km * Chinese Consulate - 3.1 mi/5.0 km * United States Embassy - 198.2 mi/319.0 km