Nestled along the banks of the Arno River, Florence is a treasure trove of Renaissance art, architectural marvels, and vibrant street life. The Uffizi Gallery, with its unparalleled collection of masterpieces, draws art enthusiasts from around the globe, while the quaint cobblestone streets invite leisurely exploration of charming boutiques and delectable trattorias. Amidst this rich tapestry, the boutique hotel scene flourishes, offering intimate and unique experiences that reflect the city's essence. At the forefront is Hotel Lungarno - part of the Lungarno Collection - where contemporary design meets classic Tuscan charm, just steps away from the gallery's doors. Nearby, the chic Hotel Continentale captivates guests with its stylish ambiance and rooftop terrace, providing stunning views of the Ponte Vecchio. For those seeking a cozy yet elegant stay, B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio boasts a prime location and charming character. These boutique gems embody the spirit of Florence, making them among the Best Hotels with Balcony in Florence Uffizi Gallery. Explore our curated collection and start planning your unforgettable Florentine getaway!
Superb
387 reviews
Set directly along the banks of the Arno river, Hotel Lungarno is less than 328 feet from Florence's Ponte Vecchio. It offers free WiFi throughout, exceptional views, and a Michelin-starred restaurant. Owned by the Ferragamo family, the nonsmoking property features original modern art and 20th-century artwork, including a Picasso and 4 Cocteau paintings. Rooms are decorated with blue tones, and come with unique décor. The private bathroom has Salvatore Ferragamo toiletries, and most feature Italian white marble. The Lungarno’s Borgo San Jacopo restaurant has been featured in major restaurant guides and offers traditional, yet creative cuisine. The Picteau Lounge Bar, open from 12:00 to 23:00, offers lunch, snacks, aperitifs, and dinner. The Lungarno’s prized location puts you at easy walking distance from all of Florence’s most famous sights and sounds. Cross the bridge, located just 164 feet away and inspect the Ponte Vecchio’s little jewelry stalls, before going to visit important churches or museums.
Fabulous
326 reviews
Boasting exquisite views over Ponte Vecchio, the Continentale is a unique design hotel. Enjoy chic, contemporary décor, a glamorous atmosphere and customized service. Owned by the Florentine fashion label Ferragamo, the Continentale is themed to recall Italy's 1950s, yet reinterpreted in a glittering, modern style throughout the common areas and the rooms. Rooms feature sheer-draped beds, light wood furniture, oak floors and flowing curtains. Bathrooms include Salvatore Ferragamo toiletries. The public areas include a bar, 1 relaxation room and 2 meeting rooms. Massages and beauty treatments by Comfort Zone can be booked on request at the White Iris Bauty Spa. Enjoy a cocktail in La Terrazza, the hotel's rooftop bar offering panoramic views of the Ponte Vecchio and River Arno. The Belltower by Giotto and the Cathedral are both within 10 minutes' walk of the property.
Very Good
1318 reviews
In the heart of Florence, where the whispers of history dance along the cobblestone streets, B&B Hotel Firenze Pitti Palace al Ponte Vecchio beckons travelers seeking an intimate escape. Rising from the storied 13th-century Rossi Tower, this elegant abode offers a luxurious retreat with sweeping views of the Arno River and the enchanting medieval skyline, making it a sanctuary for those yearning for romance and culture.
Panoramic Terrace - As you step onto the rooftop terrace, the golden hues of Tuscany envelop you while sipping local wines. The mesmerizing cityscape stretches before your eyes, an ever-changing palette of sunset colors that makes every evening feel like a private show just for you and your loved one.
Historic Proximity - With Ponte Vecchio just steps away, explore the timeless charm of Florence’s historic treasures. Guests rave about strolling to nearby gems like the Uffizi Gallery and the Boboli Gardens, each experience enriched by the enchanting ambiance that surrounds the hotel.
Charming Accommodations - Each room is a cozy haven, featuring large windows that frame captivating views of Florence's iconic architecture or the glistening river below. Many guests have shared fond memories of returning to their spacious rooms after a day of exploration, basking in the tranquility before heading out to dinner at charming local eateries.
Guest Experiences - One guest fondly recalled their joy upon discovering Room 318, which offered not only comfort but also ample space for relaxation after a day filled with Florentine adventures. Another mentioned the warmth and friendliness of the staff, who made them feel right at home, sharing tales over a quick afternoon snack in the inviting foyer.
Fabulous
370 reviews
Next to Ponte Vecchio in the heart of Florence, Gallery Hotel Art is owned by the Ferragamo family and hosts regular contemporary art exhibitions. It offers a popular Fusion restaurant, and spacious air-conditioned rooms. Rooms are modern and bright, with light-colored walls and white bed linen. All feature a mini-bar and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms come with Salvatore Ferragamo toiletries. A large buffet breakfast is available each morning in the Sala Cha, while the Fusion Bar & Restaurant serves innovative Nikkei cuisine and cocktails. With both an internal dining room and outdoor terrace, it is very popular with the locals. The library is also a relaxing space to relax in. Guests can enjoy access to the the nearby White Iris Beauty Spa of the sister hotel Continentale. Exclusive treatments by Comfort Zone are available on request at extra cost. Staff provide invaluable local knowledge and an excellent service. The Uffizi Gallery is 656 feet from Gallery Hotel Art, while Florence Cathedral is 5 minutes away on foot.
Fabulous
1092 reviews
Hotel Balestri faces the Arno River in central Florence. Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery are a quarter mile away. It features a roof terrace with lovely city views. Rooms are elegantly furnished, air-conditioned and offer satellite TV. They include a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Some have a balcony, and some offer views of the Arno River. The hotel’s public spaces are decorated in a classic style with antique furniture. Guests can enjoy a drink at the bar, where light snacks are available. The front desk is open 24 hours a day and can provide information about tourist and cultural activities in and around Florence. The Balestri Hotel is a 10 minute walk from Florence Cathedral, and one mile from Santa Maria Novella Train Station.
Fabulous
819 reviews
In the heart of Florence, where Renaissance artistry meets modern luxury, Hotel Alessandra offers an intimate escape characterized by its historic charm and enchanting ambiance. Step into a refined world housed in a 16th-century noble residence, where air-conditioned rooms invite you to unwind after a day spent wandering the cobblestone streets lined with art and culture.
Romantic Balcony Views - Many rooms at Hotel Alessandra feature private balconies that provide stunning vistas of Florence’s architectural splendor, making them ideal for couples seeking a romantic evening under the stars.
Outstanding Location - Just a leisurely stroll from the iconic Ponte Vecchio and the awe-inspiring Duomo, the hotel places you at the very center of Florentine life, allowing easy access to museums, shops, and delightful local eateries.
Charming Atmosphere - The characterful interiors, adorned with wood floors and elegant decor, combined with warm, attentive staff create a welcoming environment that feels both luxurious and homey, inviting you to savor each moment.
Guest Experiences - One guest recounted their arrival on a hot day, greeted by a caring staff member who offered reassurance and a refreshing breeze of hospitality, while another shared the joy of star-gazing from their terrace, enveloped in the tranquil sounds of the city below.
Very Good
2443 reviews
On the banks of the Arno River, La Scaletta is a 15th-century building located between Florence's Ponte Vecchio bridge and Palazzo Pitti. Its rooftop terrace is open all year and offers panoramic views. The bright rooms feature neutral colors and hardwood floors. All air-conditioned, they include an LCD TV, minibar and free Wi-Fi. A continental buffet breakfast is available upon request. You can enjoy drinks and Tuscan cuisine at the hotel bar and restaurant. Meals are served on the terrace from May until September. La Scaletta Hotel is just across the river from the Uffizi Gallery and 10 minutes by foot from Florence's cathedral, the Duomo. Santa Maria Novella Train Station is a 15-minute walk away.
Good
1171 reviews
Just 262 feet from Ponte Vecchio, Florence Old Bridge offers elegant rooms. They are all air conditioned and have an LCD TV, private bathroom with free toiletries and free Wi-Fi. Old Bridge B&B is within walking distance from Palazzo Pitti, the charming Boboli Gardens, and the Uffizi Gallery. Guests can enjoy the facilities of the partner hotel set across the street. These include breakfast, available on request and served on the hotel's rooftop terrace.
Fabulous
858 reviews
Golden Tower is a completely nonsmoking luxury boutique hotel next to Palazzo Strozzi, in Florence's most exclusive area. This property features a spa for extra charge, ultra-modern rooms and a bar. Rooms here are stylish, with white walls and bed linen and dark-wood furniture. All come with a mini-bar, free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with Sky channels. The spa includes a hot tub, Turkish bath and sauna, as well as sensory showers and a cervical waterfall. A range of massages and beauty treatments are available on request, at extra charge. Golden Tower Hotel provides a buffet breakfast each morning that includes Italian cappuccino, fresh fruit and pastries. The 15th-century lobby features original frescoes and there is a library and fireplace. Staff at this 5-star hotel provide a personalized service and lots of useful local knowledge. Florence Cathedral and the Uffizi Gallery are both 5 minutes away on foot.
Superb
300 reviews
The Brunelleschi Hotel is set in a restored Byzantine tower and Medieval Church overlooking Florence Cathedral. Its elegant rooms come with parquet floors and a 42-inch LCD TV. The Brunelleschi's contemporary style rooms have air conditioning and a laptop-sized safe with power socket. The bathrooms come with a make-up mirror, hairdryer and luxury toiletries. The rooms have a twice daily cleaning and turn-down service. The property has 2 restaurants, Osteria della Pagliazza serving local cuisine and the two-Michelin-starred gourmet restaurant Santa Elisabetta. You can enjoy a drink at the Tower bar. The Brunelleschi Hotel also has a fitness center, private museum and 3 meeting rooms. Free Wi-Fi access is available and you will find a selection of local and international newspapers. The hotel is in a pedestrian area 0.6 mi from Santa Maria Novella Train Station. It is surrounded by popular shops and cafés, just 5 minutes' walk from the famous Uffizi Gallery.
Superb
825 reviews
Hotel Milù features an unbeatable location in the heart of Florence's historical center and offers beautiful views of the city and the hills from the rooftop terrace. It is only 1312 feet from the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio. Set in an elegant, 14th-century building, Hotel Milù has a mix of classic design and modern facilities. Your room is spacious and air conditioned, and includes a smart TV, free WiFi, and an Espresso Coffee Machine. Start your day with a buffet breakfast while catching up on the news with a selection of national and international newspapers available. Guests can enjoy a library and a terrace on site. Milù's guests can also book massages and a variety of beauty treatments at a partner luxury spa, located just a few steps from the hotel. Milù Hotel is next to Palazzo Strozzi, host to a number of international exhibitions. You can walk to Santa Maria Novella Station in 10 minutes, while Florence Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral is just 1476 feet away.
Fabulous
1091 reviews
In the heart of Florence, where cobblestone streets whisper tales of Renaissance glory, Grand Hotel Cavour beckons with a harmonious blend of luxury and timeless charm. Here, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the rich history that envelops you as you step into the grand entrance hall adorned with elegant marble floors and classic statues, setting the stage for an unforgettable stay.
Rooftop Terrace Views - Experience the breathtaking panorama from our rooftop terrace, where the majestic silhouette of Florence Cathedral commands your gaze as you sip a glass of fine Chianti, serenaded by the city's vibrant pulse below.
Outstanding Location - Strategically positioned midway between the iconic Duomo and historic Ponte Vecchio, the hotel offers effortless access to captivating cultural treasures, allowing you to wander through the very essence of Florentine artistry and architecture.
Romantic Retreat - Whether you're enjoying a candlelit breakfast on your private balcony or unwinding in one of our elegantly appointed rooms, every moment at Grand Hotel Cavour is designed to envelop you in romance and tranquility amidst the bustling city.
Guest Experiences - One guest relished the morning light flooding their room, enhancing the delightful breakfast spread that paired perfectly with views of Santa Maria del Fiore, while another cherished the attentive staff who made them feel like family during their stay.
Superb
151 reviews
The Antica Torre is housed in a medieval building just a 5-minute walk from the Duomo along the fashion street Via Tornabuoni. The rooftop terrace has panoramic views across Florence's historic center and the surrounding hills. All rooms are air conditioned and feature free Wi-Fi, a mini-bar and a satllite TV with DVD player and film library. The private bathrooms are complete with bath or shower, hairdryer, and slippers. Breakfast is a real highlight at Antica Torre Tornabuoni. Available until 10:00, the buffet includes seasonal specialties from Tuscany as well as English and Mediterranean food.
Superb
36 reviews
Palazzo Vecchietti, a 16th-century building designed by Giambologna and owned by one of the most important families in medieval Florence now houses exclusive suites. The noble family which gave their name to this elegant and historic building were even mentioned by Dante Alighieri in his famous literary masterpiece. Now you can enjoy complete luxury and a real personalized service at Palazzo Vecchietti. All the beautifully decorated rooms at Palazzo Vecchietti are spacious and come with modern facilities, including a hideaway kitchen and free Wi-Fi internet access. Common areas are decorated with 19th-century charcoal drawings. Breakfast is served in the elegant dining room. Upon request it can be served directly in your room without extra charges. Step out of Palazzo Vecchietti and find yourself in one of Florence’s most exclusive shopping streets and just a short walk from the Duomo.
Very Good
1494 reviews
In the heart of Florence, where cobblestone streets whisper tales of artistry and romance, Hotel Duomo Firenze presents an enchanting escape. Guests awaken to the gentle splendor of the cathedral's dome, a breathtaking backdrop that transforms every stay into a poetic experience.
Outstanding Location - Perched directly on the cathedral square, this hotel allows you to step outside and immerse yourself in Florentine culture, with the iconic Piazza della Signoria just a five-minute stroll away.
Romantic Break - Ideal for couples, the intimate setting enhances the allure of the city, providing a cozy haven after a day of exploration. Each room, elegantly designed, invites you to unwind as you bask in the warm glow of Italian hospitality.
City Style - The vibrant energy of Florence is palpable from your private balcony, offering stunning views that are simply perfect for sipping espresso or enjoying a glass of local Chianti as the sun sets over the historic skyline.
Guest Experiences - Visitors often rave about the friendly staff who go above and beyond; one guest fondly recalled how the breakfast waiter’s warm smile made their savory croissant and rich coffee taste even better on chilly mornings.
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