Hotel Balestri

4.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour front desk

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Balcony, River View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Reception
Reception
Bar (on property)
Hotel Balestri, steps from the Uffizi Gallery, is perfect for art lovers. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, city views from the rooftop terrace, in-room WiFi, and dry cleaning. After exploring Florence, relax at the hotel's bar or coffee shop, praised for its helpful staff.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
The current price is ¥29,085
¥34,476 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13

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Room options

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Superior Double or Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, River View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • 21 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bidet
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double or Twin Room (Premium Signoria View)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Triple Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Balcony, River View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bidet
  • 21 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Double or Twin Room, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Bidet
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite, Balcony, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Apartment, Annex Building

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Apartment, Annex Building

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LED TV
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
50122, FI, Florence, Piazza Mentana 7

What's nearby

  • Uffizi Gallery - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Piazza della Signoria - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Palazzo Vecchio - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ponte Vecchio - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Unità Tram Stop - 16 min walk
  • Florence (ZMS-Santa Maria Novella Train Station) - 18 min walk
  • Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪All'Antico Vinaio - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gelateria dei Neri - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Berberè - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ditta Artigianale - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante Del Fagioli - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Balestri

Upscale hotel near Uffizi Gallery
A short walk from Ponte Vecchio and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Hotel Balestri provides a rooftop terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free in-room WiFi and a bar are available to all guests.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Valet parking (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • A front-desk safe, a 24-hour front desk, and a porter/bellhop
  • An elevator, multilingual staff, and free newspapers
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 51 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with bidets and shower/tub combinations
  • LED TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping, and phones

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (EUR 48 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (30 inch wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 1888
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 7.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Valet parking fee: EUR 48.00 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number IT048017A1LH8QL4RF

We should mention

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

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Balestri Florence
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Balestri Hotel Florence
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Balestri pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Balestri?

As of Oct 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Balestri on Nov 12, 2025 start from ¥29,085, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Hotel Balestri?

Valet parking is available for EUR 48.00 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Hotel Balestri?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Balestri?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hotel Balestri located?

Located in Historic Centre of Florence, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Arno River, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio. Palazzo Vecchio and Piazza della Signoria are also within 10 minutes. Unità Tram Stop is 16 minutes by foot and San Marco University Tram Stop is 17 minutes.

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