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The Westin Excelsior, FlorencevsHotel Loggiato dei Serviti
Both Hotel Loggiato dei Serviti and The Westin Excelsior Florence are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, The Westin Excelsior Florence is the choice of most writers compared to Hotel Loggiato dei Serviti. The Westin Excelsior Florence comes in at 81 with praise from 8 reviewers like Condé Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure and Jetsetter.
The Westin Excelsior, Florence
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Concierge
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
Jetsetter
The Telegraph
Afar Magazine
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Piazza Ognissanti 3, 50123 Florence
From $357/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide "History and tradition combine with more modern accessories for an exclusive aristocratic stay."
Concierge "The Excelsior vies with the Grand Hotel, its neighbor across the square, for the title of Grande Dame of the Florentine accommodation scene."
Travel + Leisure "A 300-label wine cellar and a new Mediterranean rooftop restaurant, plus 171 rooms, in a 15-century palace near the Ponte Vecchio." Full review
DK Eyewitness "The Excelsior excels with its marble floors and columns, grand staircases, stained-glass windows, statues and period paintings."
OysterLuxury
"This converted 12th-century mansion in a beautiful square on the banks the River Arno is one of the more historic hotels in the center of Florence." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler88.7
"Just steps from the Duomo and the Piazza della Signoria, this "little gem within walking distance of everything you want to see in Florence" has "the perfect location."" Full review
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Ask for a room with Arno River views.
Jetsetter "Palatial 13th-century Florentine building-turned-hotel, with topnotch service and rooftop restaurant with 360-degree views of the city." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Opulent interiors, prime position on the north bank of the Arno, and good services and facilities make it a valid option for both leisure and business travellers." Full review
Afar Magazine "This idyllic retreat on the Arno River delivers stunning views, richly decorated rooms, exceptional service, and seven centuries of history.By
Westin AFAR." Full review
U.S. News & World Report10.0
"Lavishly decorated in the Florentine style of the Renaissance period, has 171 guest rooms and suites, a 24-hour fitness center, three restaurants, a bar and elegant meeting spaces." Full review
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Hotel Loggiato dei Serviti
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Frommer's
Piazza S.S Annunziata, 3, 50100 Florence
From $68/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet "A jewel of Renaissance architecture, this former monastery now serves as a very cushy boutique inn - vows of poverty no longer required." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"This 16th-century property features a distinguished facade -- and an impressive history to match." Full review
DK Eyewitness "The opulent decor belies its monastic origins."
Rough Guide "Elegant three-star in one of Florence's most celebrated squares."
The Telegraph8.0
"The Loggiato dei Serviti has a timeless feel and is one of the most charming of the three-star hotels in Florence." Full review
Frommer's "You will find rooms with writing desks and occasional tables dressed with lamps. No unit is small, but most of the standard rooms lack a view of either Brunelleschi’s dome or the perfect piazza" Full review
