The Westin Excelsior Florence

About The Westin Excelsior Florence

The Arno River is just outside the front door of the non-smoking Westin Excelsior Florence which has lavish rooms a handy fitness center and a rooftop restaurant with views in every direction. When you spot the marble columns coffered ceilings and arched windows of the lobby at the six-story Westin Excelsior you'll know you're somewhere special. Facing massive Piazza Ognissanti the hotel is filled with natural light. The 168 lavishly decorated rooms and suites have high ceilings hardwood floors and rich fabrics. Many rooms have step-out balconies with views of the Arno River. You'll feel pampered by LCD TVs with on-demand movies beds dressed in soft-to-the-touch linens and bathrooms swathed in marble. Wi-Fi connections are available. Pets are allowed. If you want to stick with your workout plan cardio machines fill the fitness room. A wonderful surprise is the sleek rooftop restaurant which serves cutting-edge Mediterranean cuisine and 360-degree panoramas of the city. All public areas are non-smoking. Parking is available. Situated on the Arno River the Westin Excelsior has a hard-to-beat location. The Piazza della Signoria and the Uffizi Gallery are an easy stroll away. If you want to cross the river the Ponte Vecchio is a 10-minute walk from the hotel. The Santa Maria Novella Railway Station is less than a half-mile away. Florence Airport is five miles northwest and Galileo Galilei Airport is 50 miles west of the property.