Il Tornabuoni vs The Westin Excelsior, Florence
Both properties are rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Hotel Tornabuoni Beacci scores marginally better than The Westin Excelsior Florence. Hotel Tornabuoni Beacci is ranked #22 in Florence with praise from 7 reviews like The Telegraph, Fodor's and DK Eyewitness.
Il Tornabuoni
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Via Tornabuoni 3, 50123 Florence
From $115 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The staff greets return guests and new friends alike with genuine warmth."
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Travel + Leisure
"Fashion insiders love these 28 characterful rooms... surrounded by haute couture boutiques and across a small piazza from the fresco-filled Santa Trinità church."
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DK Eyewitness
"Once a classic pensione, the hotel has been refitted so guests can now choose between junior suites, deluxe and standard rooms – all with antique furniture and tapestries."
Star Service
"The standard rooms hold ample charm, albeit a bit dated, but the suites are full of formidable antiques, inspired architecture and whimsical decorative elements."
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Rough Guide
"This antiques-stuffed four-star hotel offers the best value for money on Florences poshest shopping street."
The Westin Excelsior, Florence
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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."
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DK Eyewitness
"The Excelsior excels with its marble floors and columns, grand staircases, stained-glass windows, statues and period paintings."
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Luxury
"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."
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