The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence

5.0 star property
5-star luxury hotel near Ponte Vecchio

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2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge
Lobby
Panoramic Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace | Living room | Flat-screen TV
Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, minibar
Restaurant

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Piazza Ognissanti 3, Florence, FI, 50123
  • Place, Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Ponte Vecchio
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Uffizi Gallery
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Florence (FLR-Peretola)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Grand Suite, 1 King Bed, River View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Panoramic Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace, River View

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Terrace

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Penthouse, 1 King Bed, Terrace

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Florence

City center stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Historic Centre of Florence hotel, you'll find Ponte Vecchio and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. Also, Uffizi Gallery is within half a mile (1 km) and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ponte Vecchio - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Uffizi Gallery - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Piazza del Duomo - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Alamanni - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop - 7 min walk
  • Florence Santa Maria Novella Station - 8 min walk
  • Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Winter Garden Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ostaria Dei Centopoveri - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Caffe del‘ 900 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Trattoria Il Contadino - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Croce Di Malta - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence

5-star luxury hotel near Ponte Vecchio
There's a restaurant on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Business amenities include a business center, meeting rooms, and limo/town car service.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A fitness center, a rooftop terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the luxury The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours), a train station pick-up service, and a train station drop-off service are available for a fee. Parking is available for a fee.

This 5-star Florence hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 171 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence offers 171 accommodations with minibars and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets. This Florence hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 33 per day)
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Covered valet parking on site (EUR 55 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 44.50 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday:
  • Dining venue(s)
The following facilities are closed on Saturday and Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 90 per accommodation, per stay (maximum EUR 90 per stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 80.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 8.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately EUR 44.50 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 105 per person (one-way)
  • Covered valet parking fee: EUR 55 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 33 per day (984 ft away)
  • Pet fee: EUR 90 per accommodation, per stay (maximum EUR 90 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 80.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, and cash. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Property Registration Number IT048017A1S9A2BNYA

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence to the airport?

The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence is 6.8 mi (25-min drive) away from the Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence?

As of Sep 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence on Oct 14, 2025 start from $861.75, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence have an airport shuttle?

The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of EUR 105 per person, one-way.

Does The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 44.50 per person. It's available every day from 7 AM to 11 AM.

Is there a casino at The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for EUR 55 per day.

Does The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence have a pool?

The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence does not have a pool.

Does The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence have a restaurant?

The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence is home to Cosimo Rooftop Restaurant, which features happy hour.

Does The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence to downtown Florence?

The Excelsior, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Florence is 0.5 mi away from Florence.