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About the Hotel

Piazza Mentana 7, Florence, Italy, 50122
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Near the Uffizi Gallery
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Location

Hotel Balestri is located just steps from the historic Ponte Vecchio, providing immediate access to Florence's most iconic sites. The hotel's central location offers proximity to attractions such as the Uffizi Gallery and the Florence Cathedral. Guests can explore the vibrant streets of Florence with ease, experiencing the city's rich history and culture.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 45 elegantly appointed rooms that come with a blend of contemporary comforts and classic design. Many rooms provide views of the Arno River and Ponte Vecchio, allowing guests to enjoy scenic vistas from their balconies. Each room includes modern amenities, such as air conditioning and complimentary toiletries for a pleasant stay.

Dining

Hotel Balestri includes a breakfast room where guests can enjoy a diverse buffet every morning. The nearby eateries provide a range of dining options to explore authentic Florentine cuisine. On-site bar services allow guests to unwind with a drink after a long day of sightseeing.

Business and Amenities

The hotel offers meeting facilities equipped to host business gatherings and events. Guests have access to a team that can assist with event planning and cater to specific needs. An on-site concierge service is available, providing information and recommendations for local attractions.

Wellness

Although not a dedicated spa, the hotel provides an array of wellness options, including nearby fitness facilities. Guests can enjoy leisure walks along the scenic Arno River. The hotel's proximity to green spaces allows for outdoor relaxation and exploring.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Ponte Vecchio

Accommodations: 45 elegantly appointed rooms

Dining: Breakfast room with diverse buffet

Business: Meeting facilities available

“This hotel strikes me as an ideal base in Florence; the location allows easy exploration on foot, and the rooftop terrace offers a serene escape with city views. I noticed the staff goes above and beyond, even upgrading rooms to make stays special. It's a place where classic Florentine elegance meets modern comfort.”
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony River View
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
42 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Piazza Mentana 7, Florence, Italy, 50122
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Piazza Mentana 7, Florence, Italy, 50122
Nearby
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
290 m
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
480 m
Square
Piazza della Signoria
490 m
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
490 m
Museum
Bargello National Museum
490 m
Museum
Museo Galileo
190 m
Piazza della Signoria
Loggia dei Lanzi
390 m
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
590 m
Restaurants
Trattoria da Benvenuto
160 m
Via della Mosca 16r corner Via de Neri
Ditta Artigianale
170 m
5/R Via dello Sprone
Officina Streetfood Firenze
190 m
Via Dei Neri 20r
BaccoMatto Firenze
150 m
Via Dei Neri 39 r
Del Fagioli
200 m
Corso dei Tintori
Cecilia
170 m
Via Dei Neri 39r
Tavernetta della Signoria
200 m
Via De' Neri 57
Explore Florence
Discover Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
11 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral square featuring the stunning Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and its intricate dome.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
4 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum housing masterpieces by Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
6 minutes' walk
Historic bridge lined with jewelry shops, offering picturesque views of the Arno River and Florence's architecture.
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
8 minutes' walk
Famous basilica known for its striking frescoes and as the burial site of prominent figures like Michelangelo.
Bike Tours
5 minutes' ride
Scenic bike tours available to explore Florence's historical landmarks and picturesque surroundings.
Yoga in the Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held in nearby parks, perfect for rejuvenation and wellness seekers.
Trattoria da Benvenuto
Trattoria da Benvenuto
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian trattoria known for its hearty local dishes and warm atmosphere. Reservation recommended.
Ditta Artigianale
Ditta Artigianale
3 minutes' walk
Stylish café offering artisanal coffee and light bites, perfect for brunch or an afternoon pick-me-up.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from opera to plays, in an elegant setting.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring local jazz musicians and themed nights, appealing to music lovers of all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)16 min  ·  10.3 km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)128 min  ·  85.1 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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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
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
34
FAQs
About Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels
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.
How far is Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels from the nearest train station?
The hotel is 2 km from Santa Maria Novella Train Station.
What are some popular attractions near Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels?
Nearby attractions include Uffizi Gallery (0.5 km), Ponte Vecchio (0.5 km), and Florence Cathedral (1 km).
Is parking available at Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels?
Public parking is available nearby for 48 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels?
Rooms feature air conditioning, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, a mini bar fridge, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
What dining options are available at Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels?
The hotel has a bar that serves light snacks and drinks.
Are there any family-friendly services at Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels?
The hotel offers cots and babysitting services upon request.
Does Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels accommodate pets?
Pets are allowed on request.
How accessible is Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels for visitors with limited mobility?
The hotel features accessible facilities, including lifts.
What is the distance from Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels to the airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Peretola Airport.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels?
The staff can communicate in multiple languages, including English and Italian.

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