About this property
A renovated 13th-century building in the historic centre of Florence, Relais Cavalcanti has views over the Palazzo Vecchio and Mercato del Porcellino. It offers free Wi-Fi and air-conditioned rooms. Cavalcanti’s spacious rooms have antique furnishings and all have private bathrooms. Many have views across the city. To reach the elevator, you have to climb 22 steps from the entrance of the building. The Relais Cavalcanti is just a few steps from typical Florentine cafés. Light refreshments of tea and coffee are available throughout the day in a nice communal dining room / kitchen with facilities like microwave and sandwich press. The property offers daily cleaning service, a warm welcome and an easy check-out process as well as luggage storage. The staff can give recommendations on the best places to eat nearby.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Youngone72
Australia
“Wonderful location, close to all the sites yet surprisingly quiet at night. The staff were all so friendly and went out of their way to ensure we enjoyed our 4 night stay. As others mentioned there are some stairs at the start, however the lift...” - Bartak
Australia
“Unique setting, very comfortable room. Friendly greeting on arrival. Great facilities in the communal kitchen. Excellent position in the centre of Firenze” - Caroline
Australia
“Location is excellent and the communal kitchen is a great bonus. Staff are lovely and helpful.” - Yvonne
Australia
“Loved the location. Great little kitchen if you want to cook a meal. Very helpful staff. Would definitely recommend.” - Elizabeth
United Kingdom
“The location. Perfect in center of old town. The staff really friendly and beautiful decor” - Mahtab
Australia
“The room was beautiful and the staff very friendly.” - Juan
Argentina
“Excellent location, very spacious and cozy. Beatrice was super nice and offered a map full of recommendations. Definitely recommended!” - Monika
Poland
“The hotel is located in a very good place, everything is close. Very good contact with the owners. Clean, cozy and very comfortable beds. I recommend 100%” - Diana
Colombia
“Our stay was very pleasant. The location was unbeatable, we were right in the heart of Florence, with many major landmarks just a five-minute walk away. One of the highlights was enjoying live music in Piazza del Porcellino, as our room was...” - Paul
New Zealand
“room was good facilities were excellent location great”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please contact the hotel at least 3 days before your arrival if you intend to arrive before 19:00, as otherwise check-in is not guaranteed.
After 19:00 only a SELF CHECK-IN is possible. Check-out must be carried out by 10 am.
Please note that to reach the elevator, you have to climb 22 steps from the entrance of the building.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Relais Cavalcanti Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
License number: 048017AFR1678, IT048017B45MG5NGD6