The Westin Excelsior, Florence
A historical masterpiece on the banks of the Arno river with panoramic views.

A palace in the heart of the city, on the banks of the river Arno, The Westin Excelsior, Florence has witnessed seven centuries of the city’s noble history – and has undergone a complete renovation. Marble and frescoes enfold you in a splendid Renaissance atmosphere, a truly exclusive Florentine experience for the most discerning guests. Enjoy a striking view overlooking the whole of the city from the rooftop terrace restaurant Sesto, which is undeniably one of a kind. Located on the top floor, the newly renovated, unique suites offer majestic corner terraces with private Jacuzzis overlooking the Arno River and Tuscan hills.
Hotel Tip
Have a drink or a bite while taking in the stunning Florence skyline with views of both the river Arno and Brunelleschi’s dome. –Liz Matassa Excelsior, MinnesotaVirtuoso Preferred Supplier Since 03 Mar 1999
Virtuoso Amenities
For 2025:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Buffet breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in Caminetto Room
- $100 USD equivalent Food & Beverage credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
