Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels – A Favorite for Families in Florence
About the Hotel
Rooms with Views
Hotel Balestri offers rooms with parquet floors, honey-colored velvet drapes, and attic ceilings. Some rooms on the fifth floor feature oval windows with views of the Duomo. All rooms include air conditioning, soundproof walls, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with Officina di Santa Maria Novella toiletries. Options range from single rooms to suites with city or river views.
Breakfast and Bar
The breakfast buffet includes fruit salad, yogurts, cheeses, cold cuts, eggs, and bacon. The breakfast room has dark wood paneling and arched windows overlooking the Arno. The bar serves Campari spritz and light snacks in a setting with purple chairs and a brushed gold counter.
Central Florence Location
The hotel is on the north bank of the Arno, a 5-minute walk from Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery. Via Tornabuoni, with high-end fashion stores, is nearby. The Oltrarno district, known for its bars and boutiques, is across the river. Florence Santa Maria Novella Station is 1.5 km away.
Staff and Services
The staff assists with museum bookings, restaurant reservations, and tour arrangements. The lobby has a black lacquered front desk, white leather armchairs, and purple floor lamps. A roof terrace offers city views.
Nearby Attractions
Key landmarks include the Basilica of Santa Croce (0.5 km), Palazzo Vecchio (0.5 km), and Pitti Palace (1 km). The Boboli Gardens are 1.5 km away. Peretola Airport is 15 km from the hotel.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid 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
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
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