Standard Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Guest house · Florence · Tuscany
Relais Cavalcanti Guest House
A 14-room guest house in Florence's historical centre, praised for its location, comfort, and helpful staff.
- In the historical centre, steps from major sights
- Spacious rooms with high cleanliness ratings
- Friendly staff known for local recommendations
8.9
Great
1135 reviews
Booking.com 8.9 · 1135 reviews
About
Relais Cavalcanti Guest House
Relais Cavalcanti Guest House sits on Via Pellicceria in the heart of Florence's historical centre, an area known for its lively atmosphere. The property offers 14 spacious rooms across an entertainment district, making it a practical choice for travellers who want to be close to the action.
The guest house provides Wi-Fi throughout and includes amenities such as air conditioning, heating, and flat-screen TVs in rooms. Guests can also make use of luggage storage, a locker room, and a lift. For families, cots and babysitting services are available, and pets are allowed on site.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional location in the historical centre — Guests consistently highlight the convenience of being close to major sights and the vibrant atmosphere, with easy access on foot.
- High guest ratings for rooms and service — Rooms score 9.5 and staff 9.7, reflecting comfort, cleanliness, and attentive hospitality that guests frequently praise.
- Spacious rooms with modern comforts — The property offers 14 spacious rooms equipped with air conditioning, heating, and flat-screen TVs, plus options with views or bathtubs.
- Practical amenities for travellers — From luggage storage and a lift to VIP check-in/out and pet-friendly policy, the guest house covers many practical needs.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No on-site parking — Parking is not available at the property, which can be a challenge in central Florence where street parking is limited.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 13:00 to 19:00, which may be restrictive for late arrivals.
- Potential noise from entertainment district — The guest house is in an entertainment district and above a pub, although some guests note soundproofing helps.
- Facilities rating slightly lower — While rooms and service score high, the facilities category is rated 8.0, suggesting a simpler offering compared to full-service hotels.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Superior Double Room View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Triple Room View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Single Room View
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Lift
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- No smoking on site
Services
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Housekeeping
- Fax/Photocopying
Family
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
Activities
- Hiking
- Cycling
Room Amenities
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Ironing facilities
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 1,135 reviews
Booking.com · 8.9 · 1135 reviews
8.9Verified guest“Perfect spot, close to all the main attractions. The building is lovely and the room was spotless and cosy.”
8.9Verified guest“The setting was charming, right by a historic bridge with an unusual arch. I got an upgrade to a spotless superior king room that even had a small kitchen area.”
8.9Verified guest“Great location. Rooms were comfy and clean. The host was delightful, spoke excellent English, and offered wonderful tips.”
8.9Verified guest“Top-notch hotel and staff. I had a wonderful stay.”
8.9Verified guest“The room was tidy and practical. Anna was incredibly helpful with every question I had.”
8.9Verified guest“The vibe was wonderfully calm. The location was ideal and impressive, near a fortress-like palace. It made a superb home base for a very relaxing trip.”
04 — Location
Getting around Florence
The property sits in Florence.
Historical Centre: The guest house sits in the heart of Florence's historical centre, surrounded by landmarks and a lively entertainment district. Most major sights are within easy walking distance.
Via Pellicceria 2, Florence, Tuscany, 50123, Italy
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 13:00-19:00
- Check-out
- By 05:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 18 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 19:00, and check-out is from 05:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
The property does not offer parking. Guests arriving by car should consider nearby public parking options.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at the guest house.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, all room types listed include air conditioning, along with heating.
Is there a lift at the property?
Yes, the guest house has a lift.
The bottom line
Relais Cavalcanti Guest House earns strong marks for its central location, clean and spacious rooms, and a staff that goes above and beyond. It suits travellers who prioritise convenience and personal service over extensive on-site facilities.
8.9A reliable choice for exploring Florence on foot.
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