Relais Santa Croce Firenze

The 5 star Relais Santa Croce is situated in Florence's Via Ghibellini and just 50 meters away from the famous Basilica Santa Croce which houses masterpieces by Giotto, Cimabue and Brunelleschi. The hotel is a short walk away from all of the city's principal attractions. The Relais Santa Croce is situated in Florence's Cioffi-Jacometti Palace, a historic building dating back to the 1700's when it commissioned by the Marquis Baldinucci, the then Pope's treasurer.

Careful restoration work has preserved the buildings original architectural features and uncovered numerous articles of period furniture and superb works of art. Guests sojourn in supremely elegant rooms characterized by antique furniture, boiserie wall panels and luxurious textiles. The Da Verrazzano and Dei Pepi Royal suites both have incredible high ceilings decorated with original frescoes dating back to the time of the buildings construction. The wonderful large beds have fabulously luxurious satin sheets. The marble bathrooms are fitted with large Jacuzzi bathtubs. A fitness zone allows guests to maintain their fitness routines in total privacy, in the comfort of their own suite and a 24hour professional butler service is available, catering to guests every need.

The Relais Santa Croce's gourmet restaurant serves delicious and exquisitely presented Tuscan fare, prepared using only the freshest seasonal fruit and vegetables and the very finest cuts of meat.

The hotel's delightful Music Room houses a small stage, which is still used today for live entertainment and musical performances. The smoking room provides a unique and supremely elegant frescoed environment in which to enjoy the pleasures of the finest tobacco. The hotel provides the exclusive venue for top level meetings and events. Two function rooms offer the latest in meeting room technology. Each room has a seating capacity for up to 70 participants.