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Hotel Balestri - Wtb Hotels, Florence

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About the Hotel

Piazza Mentana 7, Florence, Italy, 50122

Hotel Balestri is strategically located on the north bank of the Arno River, just east of the iconic Ponte Vecchio. This four-star hotel combines Thirties glamour with modern updates, offering views of the Duomo through unique oval windows. Its central position makes it an ideal base for exploring cultural highlights in Florence, while also providing a retreat from the tourist crowds. With a recent renovation by the dynamic Florentine hotel group Why the Best, the hotel balances contemporary aesthetics with historical grandeur.

Location

Hotel Balestri's location places it close to notable destinations such as Palazzo Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery. Via Tornabuoni, a district known for high-fashion brands, lies within easy reach. The hotel is located just 1 miles from Florence Santa Maria Novella, with Peretola Airport situated 9.5 miles away. Its strategic position allows guests to explore both the main city attractions and the vibrant Oltrarno area across the Ponte Vecchio.

Rooms

Guestrooms at Hotel Balestri come equipped with premium bedding and air conditioning for comfort. Each room includes a private bathroom, featuring a hairdryer and a selection of free toiletries. Unique 'love nests' on the fifth floor boast honey-colored velvet drapes, glowing parquet floors, and breathtaking views of Florence. The hotel also offers family rooms and suites, accommodating various guest needs.

Eat & Drink

The breakfast room at Hotel Balestri features tall, arched windows overlooking the Arno, embodying a gentleman's club vibe with its dark wood paneling and velvet-covered chairs. Guests can enjoy a buffet that includes freshly-prepared fruit salad, cheeses, and a variety of hot options. A stylish bar serves light snacks and drinks, making it a perfect spot for post-sightseeing relaxation.

Leisure & Business

The hotel's streamlined public spaces feature a muted color palette accented with rich hues and contemporary decor. A roof terrace offers lovely city views, enhancing the leisure experience for guests. The helpful young staff are ready to assist with personalized recommendations and bookings for local attractions, ensuring a convenient stay. Business travelers can utilize various amenities to facilitate their needs.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony River View
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2 persons
21 m² 
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1 King-size bed
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4 persons
42 m² 
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2 King Size Beds
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21 m² 
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Florence800 m
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 10.3 km
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 85.1 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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

  • 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
Sgrano
150 m
Via Dei Neri 49r Angolo Via Della Mosca
Cecilia
170 m
Via Dei Neri 39r
Paolo E Francesca
170 m
Via dei Neri 38/R
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