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The family personally manage Relais Cavalcanti and you will be able to come to them for any questions or information every day from 09:00-13:00, and often also in the afternoons up until 18:00. \n\nOn request, the hotel can reserve tickets for the principal Florentine museums, shows and organized tours of Florence and Tuscany, according to your preferred dates and times. It is also possible, with at least one week\'s notice, to organize baby-sitting services, car rentals with driver, massages an
[more]The family personally manage Relais Cavalcanti and you will be able to come to them for any questions or information every day from 09:00-13:00, and often also in the afternoons up until 18:00. \n\nOn request, the hotel can reserve tickets for the principal Florentine museums, shows and organized tours of Florence and Tuscany, according to your preferred dates and times. It is also possible, with at least one week\'s notice, to organize baby-sitting services, car rentals with driver, massages and other beauty treatments. If you know how to appreciate a cosy and authentic environment in a beautiful private home right in the centre of one of the most gorgeous cities in the world, then you will not be disappointed. The residence offers spacious and luminous rooms, totally renovated and provided with carefully chosen antique furnishings and modern comforts. \n\nSome superior rooms look out onto the Tower of the Palazzo Vecchio, Orsanmichele Church and the 500 year-old New Market (known as the Mercato del Porcellino or Little Pig), still today an animated market that is characteristic of Florence. Other superior rooms face out onto an ancient Medieval neighbourhood of the city, known for its distinctive towers, houses and the 13th-century Palagio di Parte Guelfa.\n\nThe price includes daily cleaning service of the room, daily changing of towels and twice a weekly changing of bed linens. Hairdryers and an iron are available upon request (limited quantity). All of the rooms are non-smoking. There is no bar or breakfast service in the Guest House. \nThere are many characteristic Florentine cafes with delicious cakes nearby.\nIn the home there is a cosy common dining room, where you can enjoy tea, hot chocolate or coffee, some biscuits, plum cakes, snacks and some jams and marmalades. It is a free self-service.The most prestigious stores for high fashion, including well known names such as Gucci, Luis Vuitton and Armani are right around the corner. \n\nThe area is quiet and safe and the rest of the hotel building is made up of private apartments.By Air:\nFrom Florence Airport:\nThe best way to arrive is by taxi. Alternatively, you can take the Navetta Bus which leaves every 30 minutes for the Santa Maria Novella Train Station. \n\nBy Train:\nFrom the Santa Maria Novella Train Station:\nThe best way to arrive is by taxi. You may walk if you don’t have heavy luggage (10 / 15 minutes by foot); at the train station, take the exit next to the pharmacy, cross the street and turn on your right. Pass a big square where you will see Hotel Baglioni. Follow Via Panzani, then turn at the second street on your right into Via Rondinelli. Walk straight along Via Tornabuoni to Piazza S. Trinita (a square with a column in the middle). Then turn on your left along Via Porta Rossa. Keep going straight until you reach Via Pellicceria, where you will find the hotel. \n\nThe hotel is in Via Pellicceria, on the right-hand side next to the Old Stove Irish Pub, at number 2. There is no big sign outside but there is just a little bell door saying Relais Cavalcanti. You cannot miss it because it’s the only door next to the Old Stove Irish Pub.\n\nBy Car: \nThe hotel suggests that you don\'t come to Florence by car as it’s hard to drive (most of the streets are one way), the garages are expensive and you are not allowed to go in and out of the city centre as you like.\n- Take the A1 motorway.\n- Exit at Firenze Certosa.\n- Follow the indications for Florence / Centre (Centro). \n- When you arrive at the big Medieval door of the city centre, Porta Romana (you can recognize it because there is a big white statue of a woman in the middle of the square), you must pass through it and keep going straight ahead into Via Romana and then into Via Maggio, until you reach Ponte Santa Trinita (a bridge over the River Arno with statues). \n- Pass the river and keep straight in Via Tornabuoni. \n- After the traffic light, turn on the first road on the right and then turn again on the first on the right in Via de Vecchietti. \n- Then keep going straight until the street ends in a little square: Piazza Davanzati. \n- Take the only road on your left, Via Portarossa, and then turn on the first road on your right, Via Pellicceria, where you will find the hotel. \n\nThere is a chain on that right side of Via Pellicceria and you cannot drive up to the front door, so please leave your car next to the chain whilst you come up to the Relais to drop off the luggage. \n \nIn fact, from Monday to Saturday from 07:30-19:30 you are allowed to drive into the city centre, just to leave your luggage or to go to the garages and to the rental car offices. You can only park in the garages .\n\nPlease let the hotel know your exact time of arrival into the city centre and your license plate at your check-in.\n\nThe hotel is located in a pedestrian area. When you arrive in Florence by car, the friendly staff will be more than happy to indicate the garages close by.Set within a 13th-century palace in the historical centre of Florence, this charming and elegant residence lies just a few steps away from the Ponte Vecchio, the Duomo and the Uffizi. \n\nRelais Cavalcanti is located on the 4th floor of a historic building, owned by the noble Cavalcanti family. The building boasts one of the most beautiful views of Florence and its exceptional position provides you with easy access, by foot, to all the most important and inspirational areas of the city, whilst at the same time enjoying a tranquil refuge for a peaceful stay. \n\nEntering the palace, a short stairway leads to the elevator; the Relais Cavalcanti provides pleasant and cozy rooms, all with en suite bathrooms and some of them with an unforgettable panoramic view.Reception is open from 9 am to 1pm and from 2pm to 7pm.\nPlease inform the hotel of your arrival time prior to arrival.\n\nCheck-in is from 2pm to 6pm.\nIf you arrive early you can drop off your luggage even if your room is not ready.\n\nPlease contact the hotel at least 3 days before your arrival if you intend to arrive after 7pm, as otherwise there may be no one available to check you in.\n\nCheck-out must be carried out by 11am.\n\nPlease note that to reach the elevator, you have to climb 20 steps from the entrance of the building.Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 15 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged.\nIf cancelled later, the first night will be charged.\nIn case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.\n\nChildren and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome.\nAll children under 3 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding.\nAll children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots.\nAll older children or adults are charged EUR 15.00 per night and person for extra beds.\nMaximum capacity of extra beds / babycots in a room is 1.\n\nDeposit Policy: No deposit will be charged.\n\nVAT and city / tourist taxes: 10 % VAT is included.\nService charge is not applicable.\nCity / tourist tax is not applicable.\n\nInternet: Wireless internet is available in public areas and is free of charge.\n\nMeal Plan: This hotel has no meal services.\n\nParking: No parking available.\n\nPets: Pets are not allowed.\n\n\nThe hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
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