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About the Hotel

Piazza Mentana 7, Florence, Italy, 50122

Steps from the Arno River

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9.7

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4.5

Loved by guests

Cute staff
Comfortable rooms
Magnificent view
Delicious breakfast

"Waking up each day and opening the windows to the view over the river was just perfect!"

LMagg from Australia

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"The room on the 4th floor had spectacular views of the Ponte Vecchio bridge, Piazzale Michelangelo and sunset over the River Arno in the evening."

Steve S from United Kingdom

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"We had a beautiful view to Ponte Vecchio, the location is excellent."

Claudia D from Mexico

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Location

Hotel Balestri is situated along the historic Arno River, providing direct access to the iconic Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery. The hotel's close proximity to the Florence Cathedral and Piazza della Signoria allows for easy exploration of the city's cultural landmarks. Guests can enjoy breathtaking river views, making the location a significant attraction.

Dining

Trattoria Balestri offers regional Italian cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients. The on-site bar provides a selection of fine wines and cocktails, complementing the dining experience. Guests can enjoy their meals and drinks with a scenic view of the river from the terrace.

Rooms

Hotel Balestri boasts 42 guest rooms, many featuring balconies with stunning views of the Arno River. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar. The hotel's design reflects traditional Florentine style, aiming to enhance the cultural experience of visitors.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a meeting room equipped with audiovisual technology suitable for business events and presentations. Business services include printing, faxing, and high-speed internet access. This makes Hotel Balestri a strategic choice for corporate travelers.

Wellness

While the hotel does not have a dedicated spa, it offers access to nearby wellness centers for fitness and relaxation. Guests can engage in yoga sessions and guided tours that promote health and well-being. Local partnerships ensure that visitors have access to comprehensive wellness options during their stay.

Highlights

Location: historic Arno River, direct access to Ponte Vecchio

Dining: Trattoria Balestri with regional Italian cuisine

Business: meeting room equipped with audiovisual technology

Rooms: 42 guest rooms with balconies

Must-do experiences

Visit the Uffizi Gallery for world-renowned Renaissance art.
Savor a gelato at Gelateria dei Neri, a local favorite.
Explore the hidden Rose Garden for stunning views of Florence.
Try the Ribollita soup at Trattoria Mario for authentic flavors.
Stroll through Mercato di San Lorenzo for local food and crafts.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect

“The view from our balcony of the Arno and the Piazzale Michelangelo was gorgeous.”

Kaleen from United States

Away at HomeCozy retreat

“Hotel Balestri surpassed my expectations with rooms that offered a cozy retreat and glorious views of the Arno River.”

Daniel from Australia

Strange & UniqueDisney surprise

“Decor: I truly have no idea what on earth is up with the very large and numerous statues of Goofy in the hotel.”

diverUsa from United States

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony River View

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Family Room

2 persons

455 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

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Double Room Balcony

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Junior Suite Balcony

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Electric vehicle charging station

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Piazza Mentana 7, Florence, Italy, 50122

Map view

Piazza Mentana 7, Florence, Italy, 50122

City landmarks

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

3800 ft

Square

Piazza del Duomo

3000 ft

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

2700 ft

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

4600 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

2100 ft

Museum

Pitti Palace

3000 ft

Market

Mercato Centrale

4700 ft

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

2800 ft

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

4400 ft

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

3800 ft

Museum

Strozzi Palace

2600 ft

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

2800 ft

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

3500 ft

Museum

San Marco Museum

4900 ft

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

2500 ft

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

2900 ft

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

2700 ft

Church

Ognissanti Church

4000 ft

Museum

Casa Buonarroti

2200 ft

Museum

Medici Chapel

4200 ft

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

4000 ft

Nearby

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

1000 ft

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

1600 ft

Square

Piazza della Signoria

1700 ft

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

1700 ft

Museum

Bargello National Museum

1700 ft

Museum

Museo Galileo

700 ft

Piazza della Signoria

Loggia dei Lanzi

1300 ft

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

2000 ft

Restaurants

Trattoria da Benvenuto

600 ft

Via della Mosca 16r corner Via de Neri

Ditta Artigianale

600 ft

5/R Via dello Sprone

Bottega Renzini Firenze

600 ft

Via Dei Neri 48r

BaccoMatto Firenze

500 ft

Via Dei Neri 39 r

Del Fagioli

700 ft

Corso dei Tintori

Cecilia

600 ft

Via Dei Neri 39r

Tavernetta della Signoria

700 ft

Via De' Neri 57

Explore Florence

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

4 minutes walking

World-renowned art museum featuring works by Michelangelo and Botticelli. A must-see for art enthusiasts.

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

10 minutes walking

Iconic cathedral known for its stunning dome and intricate facade, offering breathtaking views if you climb to the top.

Ponte Vecchio

6 minutes walking

Historic bridge lined with shops selling jewelry and art, standing as a symbol of Florence's rich history.

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

8 minutes walking

Famous basilica housing the tombs of notable Italians like Michelangelo, showcasing beautiful art and architecture.

Bike Tours

5 minutes walking

Guided bike tours provide a fun way to see Florence. Rentals available nearby, great for families and groups.

Relaxation at Giardino Bardini

10 minutes walking

Enjoy a peaceful moment in this beautiful garden, perfect for picnics and relaxation amid stunning Florentine views.

Cooking Classes

15 minutes walking

Join a local cooking class to learn about traditional Italian cuisine and enjoy your culinary creations afterward.

Trattoria da Benvenuto

2 minutes walking

Cozy trattoria offering authentic Tuscan dishes, famous for its homemade pasta and warm, inviting atmosphere.

Officina Streetfood Firenze

3 minutes walking

Casual eatery specializing in local street food. Unique flavors and quick service, perfect for a quick bite on-the-go.

Ditta Artigianale

3 minutes walking

Charming café known for its artisanal coffee and light bites. The ideal spot for brunch or a relaxing coffee break.

Teatro della Pergola

15 minutes walking

Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from opera to contemporary plays. A cultural highlight in Florence.

Jazz Club Firenze

10 minutes walking

Vibrant nightclub featuring live jazz music, offering a lively atmosphere and a great selection of drinks and cocktails.

Getting around

City Centre

Florence10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Peretola Airport (FLR)16 min · 6.4 mi

Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)128 min · 52.9 mi

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station17 min · 4600 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 48 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Italian

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FAQs

About Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels

What is the distance from Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels to the Uffizi Gallery?

The hotel is located 400 m from the Uffizi Gallery.

How far is Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station?

The hotel is 2 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.

What facilities are available at Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels?

The hotel offers amenities such as a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a bar/lounge area.

Does Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels have a roof terrace?

Yes, the hotel features a roof terrace with lovely city views.

Are there any on-site dining options at Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels?

While the hotel does not have a full restaurant, light snacks and drinks are available at the bar.

What breakfast options does Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels provide?

The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast buffet that includes freshly-prepared fruit, yoghurts, cheeses, and eggs.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Does Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels allow pets?

Yes, pets are allowed on request.

What room amenities are available at Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.

What are some nearby dining options from Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels?

Nearby restaurants include La Prosciutteria, L'Areperia, La Carraia Gelateria, and Pizza Napoli 1955, all within 0.5 km.

Is there internet access at Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels?

Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas of the hotel.

How far is Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels from Peretola Airport?

The hotel is 5 km from Peretola Airport.

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