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About the Hotel

Via Dei Pescioni 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the historic center
Perfect
9.2
9.6
/10
4.5
4.6
/5

Amenities

Helvetia & Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione offers the largest luxury spa in Florence, featuring 550 square meters of relaxation with a calidarium, tepidarium, sudatorium, and two spa pools. Guests can enjoy daily breakfast with pastries by Maestro Iginio Massari and seasonal menus at Cibrèo Ristorante & Cocktail Bar. Private event spaces such as the Winter Garden with a historic Liberty stained-glass ceiling provide venues for exclusive gatherings.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel houses 89 rooms and suites, blending contemporary design by Anouska Hempel with classic Florentine styles. Suites like the Presidential Suite Bristol encompass over 100 square meters and feature luxurious finishes, including marble bathrooms and fireplace. Guests can also opt for breathtaking views of city landmarks from the Panoramic Suites.

Location

Situated in the historic center of Florence, the hotel is steps away from cultural landmarks such as Palazzo Strozzi and the Duomo. The hotel provides easy access to luxury shopping along via de' Tornabuoni. Just a short walk allows guests to explore the hidden gems and famous art of the city.

Wellness

La SPA Roman Baths offers a comprehensive wellness experience that includes treatments inspired by ancient rituals and access to various relaxation areas. The spa's facilities also include a hammam, Finnish sauna, and a gym, catering to wellness-focused guests. Guests can enjoy rejuvenating therapies designed to enhance relaxation during their stay.

Dining

Dining options include Cibrèo Ristorante & Cocktail Bar, where seasonal Italian dishes reflect local culinary traditions. Breakfast offers gourmet pastries crafted by acclaimed pastry chef Iginio Massari, engaging guests in a culinary journey. The hotel also features meticulously designed private dining spaces for intimate gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Located in the historic center of Florence .

Rooms: 89 rooms and suites with breathtaking views .

Dining: Seasonal menu at Cibrèo Ristorante & Cocktail Bar .

Wellness: 550 sqm luxury spa with diverse facilities .

Spa: Access to LA SPA Roman Baths and treatments .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Boboli Gardens for stunning views and peaceful strolls.
  • Savor a panino from All'Antico Vinaio, a local sandwich legend.
  • Explore the lesser-known Museo di San Marco's beautiful frescoes.
  • Wander through Mercato di San Lorenzo for authentic local produce.
  • Attend an opera performance at the historic Teatro della Pergola.
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Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
"Cozy" Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Helvetia
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Helvetia & Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of dining options that celebrate the richness of Italian and international cuisines. With warm, inviting settings, each venue offers a unique culinary experience tailored for family-friendly gatherings, romantic dinners, or leisurely breakfasts.
Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione Restaurant photo The kitchen
Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione Restaurant photo The Blue Bar
Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione Restaurant photo The restaurant

BRISTOL WINTER GARDEN

Italian and International
Ambiance
A cozy and family-friendly setting that combines traditional and modern design elements.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a rich menu inspired by local producers and seasonal flavors, perfect for casual lunches or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 12:30 PM to 10:30 PM.

Cibrèo Ristorante & Cocktail Bar

Italian
Ambiance
An elegant and romantic space with modern touches, perfect for special occasions or casual dining.
Key Offerings
Delight in an innovative menu that celebrates seasonal ingredients, complemented by expertly crafted cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open from Tuesday to Saturday, from 12:30 PM to 1:00 AM.

Cibrèo Caffè

Italian and International
Ambiance
A welcoming café atmosphere with a traditional touch, ideal for quiet breakfasts or light meals throughout the day.
Key Offerings
Experience a delightful breakfast featuring Iginio Massari's acclaimed pastries, as well as a menu highlighting fresh local produce for lunch and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 PM.

Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione Location

Via Dei Pescioni 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Via Dei Pescioni 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1500 ft
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1800 ft
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1800 ft
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1800 ft
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1300 ft
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1300 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
600 ft
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
2000 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
600 ft
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1100 ft
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1200 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
1800 ft
Piazza della Signoria
Loggia dei Lanzi
1800 ft
Restaurants
Obica Mozzarella Bar
500 ft
Via Dei Tornabuoni 16 Tornabuoni
Hard Rock Cafe
600 ft
Via De' Brunelleschi 1 Piazza della Repubblica
Bristol Winter Garden
300 ft
Via De' Pescioni 2
Restaurante Il Latini
1100 ft
Via Dei Palchetti 6/r
La Bottega di Rosa
400 ft
Via Dei Vecchietti 6
Ristorante Cinese China Town
400 ft
Via Dei Vecchietti 6/R
Strozzi Caffe Colle Bereto Winery
200 ft
Palazzo Strozzi
Buca Lapi
700 ft
1-r Via del Trebbio
Pine&Apple
500 ft
Via Dei Vecchietti 6
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
6 minutes' walk
Famous medieval bridge adorned with shops, offering picturesque views and a unique shopping experience.
Galleria Degli Uffizi
8 minutes' walk
Italy's most renowned art museum, featuring masterpieces from artists like Botticelli and Michelangelo.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
8 minutes' walk
Iconic Florence cathedral with a striking dome, known for its intricate architecture and stunning frescoes.
Palazzo Vecchio
Palazzo Vecchio
7 minutes' walk
Historic town hall of Florence, showcasing impressive frescoes and offering guided tours of its ornate halls.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours featuring Florence's art and history, a fantastic way for solo travelers to immerse in the city.
Giardino Bardini
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with panoramic city views, perfect for a relaxing stroll or picnic amidst historical elements.
Obica Mozzarella Bar
Obica Mozzarella Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh mozzarella and Italian dishes with a lively atmosphere, ideal for family meals.
Restaurante Il Latini
Restaurante Il Latini
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Tuscan restaurant, known for its hearty portions and vibrant atmosphere, reservations recommended.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting opera, ballet, and drama, offering a cultural hub for visitors of all ages.
La Dolce Vita Bar
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music and DJ nights, perfect for couples and friends looking for nightlife in Florence.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  50.5 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
helvetia & bristol firenze – starhotels collezione

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 314 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Attentive staff
Excellent breakfast
High-end stores
Cons
Street noise
Limited menu
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 749 reviews
9.2/10
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About Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione from the Santa Maria Novella train station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Santa Maria Novella train station.
What dining options are available at Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
The hotel features Cibrèo Ristorante & Cocktail Bar, offering traditional Italian dishes and a selection of pastries by Iginio Massari.
What recreational facilities does Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione provide?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center, wellness center, sauna, and massage services.
How close is Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione to famous attractions like the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from both the Duomo and Ponte Vecchio.
What type of rooms does Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione offer?
Rooms feature antique furniture, marble bathrooms, air conditioning, and flat-screen satellite TVs.
Is there any parking available at Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
Private parking is available nearby at a cost of 60 EUR per day, with reservation needed.
What is the breakfast policy at Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 40 EUR, featuring pastries by Maestro Iginio Massari.
What attractions are in the vicinity of Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
Nearby attractions include Palazzo Strozzi and the historic shopping street Via de Tornabuoni, both within 0.3 km.

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