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Hotel Balestri

4.5(455)
Hotel

About

Hotel Balestri offers upscale rooms with marble bathrooms and balconies overlooking the River Arno, including views of the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio. The refined palazzo setting blends classic Florentine charm with modern comfort, ideal for business travelers seeking a stylish base in the city center.

The hotel features the Fede Cocktailab, an elegant bar and lounge with a terrace overlooking the river, perfect for evening drinks after meetings. Its central location provides easy access to Florence's historic sights and dining, making it a convenient choice for corporate stays and small events.

Best for

  • Client dinners with river and Duomo views
  • Executive stays with luxury room amenities
  • Evening cocktails in a refined hotel bar

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Views
Panoramic river and city vistas
Rooms and suites offer direct views of the Arno River, Ponte Vecchio, Duomo, and Palazzo Vecchio. The rooftop provides a 180-degree panorama of Florence, making it a memorable backdrop for events.
Design & Atmosphere
Chic palazzo setting with refined interiors
Housed in a stylish palazzo, the hotel features upscale rooms with marble bathrooms and elegant decor. The design emphasizes natural light and sensory comfort, enhancing the professional ambiance.
Food & Beverage
Fede Cocktailab with river terrace
The onsite bar offers a contemporary mixology experience with signature cocktails and refined dishes. Guests can enjoy drinks in an elegant lounge or on the cozy terrace overlooking the Arno.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 455 reviews