Lhp Hotel River & Spa Florence Exterior photo The photo shows the entrance of a hotel named "River". The hotel's name is displayed in large, illuminated white letters above the entrance. The facade of the hotel is white with ornate architectural details. 

There are two large windows on either sLhp Hotel River & Spa Florence Exterior photo The photo shows a beautiful, classic-style hotel building at night. The building is light-colored, possibly stucco, and has multiple floors. It features a prominent balcony on the second floor with a decorative railing and a flag flying from it. 

ThLhp Hotel River & Spa Florence Exterior photo The photo shows a two-story building with a light-colored facade, likely a hotel named "River" as indicated by the signage above the entrance. The building has a classic architectural style with symmetrical windows and decorative elements. 

The left
Pay on our site
up to 10% less
than on Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From96US$ /night
Check-in
24Apr2026Select date
Check-out
25Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Lungarno Della Zecca Vecchia 18, Florence, Italy, 50122
-
Steps from the Arno River
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
4.4
3.9
/5

Location

River Hotel & Spa is positioned on Lungarno della Vecchia Zecca, a central location in Florence within a 10-minute walk from Piazza Santa Croce and Ponte Vecchio. This prime setting allows guests to explore the city's main attractions easily. Nearby cultural sites and elegant boutiques add to the vibrant urban experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 32 bright accommodations, each embodying the charm of historic Florentine residences with contemporary amenities. Guests may enjoy stylish decor including parquet floors and unique charming details like coffered ceilings and magnificent frescoes. Select rooms come with views of the Arno River and private Jacuzzis for added relaxation.

Dining

Dining at Francy Restaurant presents a blend of tradition and innovation through seasonal Italian dishes crafted from fresh local ingredients. The restaurant adapts its menu monthly to ensure a diverse culinary experience. Additionally, the Garden Bar offers a refined selection of cocktails and beverages in a quiet environment.

Wellness

Tosca Spa provides a tranquil atmosphere with a variety of wellness options, including sauna, Turkish bath, and emotional showers. This intimate space is dedicated to rejuvenating experiences, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploration. Professional services like massages and beauty treatments utilize high-quality products, often sourced from local ingredients.

Activities

River Hotel & Spa organizes various cultural and culinary activities, including wine tastings and unique food explorations. Guests can participate in fitness-focused options, utilizing scenic routes along the Arno for jogging and biking. The hotel also offers concierge services to assist with arranging tours and excursions throughout the surrounding region.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located on the Lungarno, 10 min walk from Ponte Vecchio

Rooms: 32 bright accommodations, each with unique charming details

Dining: Francy Restaurant offers seasonal Italian dishes

Wellness: Tosca Spa with sauna, Turkish bath & emotional showers

Activities: Cultural and culinary experiences, including wine tastings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Boboli Gardens for a serene afternoon stroll.
  • Taste the local ribollita soup at Trattoria Mario in San Lorenzo.
  • Explore the lesser-known Museo dell'Opera del Duomo for art treasures.
  • Discover artisan workshops in the Oltrarno district for unique crafts.
  • Savor gelato at Gelateria della Passera, a local favorite!
View all

Select your room type

Lhp Hotel River & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Arno View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Lhp Hotel River & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

Dining Onsite

Experience a culinary delight at Ristorante Francy, where local ingredients meet Italian tradition in a romantic, modern setting. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Antonino Pepe, guests are invited to indulge in vegetarian and vegan interpretations of cherished regional recipes during intimate dinner settings.
Lhp Hotel River & Spa Florence Restaurant photo The interior of the office of the company
Lhp Hotel River & Spa Florence Restaurant photo The restaurant
Lhp Hotel River & Spa Florence Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and modern restaurant interior. The walls are painted a clean white, and the lighting is ample, creating a spacious feel. The floor appears to be a dark grey tile. 

The restaurant is set up with several tables arranged throu

Ristorante Francy

Italian Cuisine with Local Influences
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic setting perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Chef Antonino Pepe's innovative vegetarian and vegan dishes highlight local flavors, inviting guests to savor authentic, heartfelt cuisine.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for a seamless dining experience
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, 19:30 - 22:00

Lhp Hotel River & Spa Location

Lungarno Della Zecca Vecchia 18, Florence, Italy, 50122
Map view
Lungarno Della Zecca Vecchia 18, Florence, Italy, 50122
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
1900 ft
Restaurants
Agriturismo La Grotta dell' Eremita
600 ft
Loc. Tripoli 3
La Bottega del Buon Caffe
3000 ft
Lungarno Benvenuto Cellini 69/R
Easy Living
3300 ft
69R Lungarno Benvenuto Cellini
Le Carceri
1700 ft
Piazza della Madonna della Neve 3
Caffe Letterario Le Murate
1900 ft
Piazza delle Murate
Enjoy
1700 ft
Viale Giovanni Amendola 16r
Empireo Rooftop Bar & Pool
1600 ft
Lungarno della Zecca Vecchia 38 Plaza Hotel Lucchesi
Trattoria Moderna
1300 ft
Lungarno del Tempio 52
Explore Florence
Experience Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
15 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge lined with shops, famous for jewelry. Great views of the Arno River and bustling atmosphere.
Piazzale Michelangelo
17 minutes' walk
Panoramic viewpoint offering stunning vistas of Florence. A perfect spot for photography and sunset watching.
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
7 minutes' walk
Historic basilica known for its frescoes and the tombs of famous Italians, including Michelangelo.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
13 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum housing works by Botticelli and Michelangelo. Guided tours available for deeper exploration.
Cycling along the Arno River
12 minutes' walk
Scenic bike routes along the river. Rentals available nearby, perfect for leisurely exploration.
Wellness Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services to rejuvenate. Booking recommended; treatments include massages and facials.
Visiting Mercato Centrale
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market perfect for food lovers. Sample local delicacies and enjoy cooking classes on weekends.
Guided Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Informative tours led by local guides sharing Florence's rich history and culture. Reservations are recommended.
Agriturismo La Grotta dell' Eremita
2 minutes' walk
Rustic eatery offering home-cooked Tuscan dishes. Known for its homemade pasta and organic ingredients.
La Bottega del Buon Caffe
11 minutes' walk
Elegant spot featuring imaginative Italian cuisine. Reservations recommended for the chef's tasting menu.
Caffe Letterario Le Murate
7 minutes' walk
Charming café and cultural space with delicious pastries. Ideal for casual brunch or evening readings.
Fantasia
6 minutes' walk
Cozy dining with diverse Italian options. Perfect for families; vegetarian-friendly meals are available.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting an array of performances, including drama and classic concerts. Check the schedule for events.
Locale Firenze
15 minutes' walk
Sophisticated venue with cocktails and live music. Known for its lively atmosphere and themed events.
Jazz Club Firenze
20 minutes' walk
Intimate club featuring local jazz artists. A great option for relaxing evenings; covers are generally low.
Piazza della Repubblica
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant square with street performers and live music events. Great for families and casual evenings out.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR)15 min  ·  5.9 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA)127 min  ·  52.5 mi
Train
Campo di Marte Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
Interested in Exclusive Early Booking Rates?
Take advantage of special rates!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lhp River & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Estonian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
32
Former name
Hotel River

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lhp Hotel River & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
Based on recent reviews
Powered by AI
Guests consistently praise the Lhp Hotel River & Spa's proximity to Florence's main attractions, with many finding it an easy walk to landmarks like Ponte Vecchio and the Basilica di Santa Croce. The breakfast buffet receives frequent positive mentions for its varied selection of sweet and savory items. While some guests have mentioned that the spa area feels a bit small, others thoroughly enjoyed services like massages. Some suites feature in-room Jacuzzis as well as terrace Jacuzzis, offering wonderful views.
Show moreShow less
Review score
Based on 587 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Staff
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Breakfast
8.2/10
Pros
River location
Excellent breakfast
Exceptional service
Cons
Small rooms
Spa opening times
Clogged sink
Guest reviews
based on 587 reviews
8.6/10
based on 171 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1264 reviews
8.6/10
emily from united kingdom
Couple
junior suite arno view
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed:December 27, 2025
9.3/10

a romantic getaway

special staffsweet surprisegifted massageunpleasant odor
The staff made our anniversary so special. we received a sweet surprise from the management for our special day. It touched our hearts. daniella at the spa gave me an AMAZING massage, gifted hands!!!
I noticed the lobby often had a noticeable kitchen smell. It was somewhat unpleasant at mealtimes.
Location
9/10
the hotel enjoys a convenient location and offers anticipated views. this location allows for easy access to various points of interest. the area is quite walkable.
Rooms
10/10
our junior suite arno view provided a lovely space. the room was super clean and very comfortable. it featured elegant décor and thoughtful touches.
Facilities
9/10
the spa offers a pleasant, clean environment and a professional team. the breakfast was excellent, with great coffee. katerina offered wonderful hospitality and extensive knowledge about the region.
0 Helpful
|
Show less
Cameron from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
|
Reviewed:December 15, 2025
9.3/10

Wonderful stay near the River Arno

great breakfastexcellent massagehelpful team
The hotel is near the River Arno, a short walk to main attractions. The breakfast offered many choices, really enjoyable. I had a great massage at the spa with Daniela. She is very professional. The reception team was excellent and super helpful with everything I needed.
Service
9/10
The staff provided immediate assistance and were always available to answer questions. They offered prompt service with requests and always did their best to fulfill every need. I felt really cared for..
Facilities
9/10
The spa offers massage services provided by daniela, who is very professional. The hotel features a well-equipped gym with modern equipment. A breakfast buffet is available, that has many options.
Location
10/10
The hotel is near the River Arno. It is within walking distance of the main city center. This location provided easy access to local attractions.
Rooms
9/10
The room was well-appointed with modern decor. It included comfortable bedding and a clean bathroom. A daily restock of amenities occurred.
0 Helpful
|
Show more
Sophia from Greece
Single
Superior Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
|
Reviewed:October 19, 2025
9.2/10

Excellent amenities and service!

free refillsmodern decorhelpful staff
The hotel provided complimentary coffee and tea refills in the room. The location was convenient for accessing major attractions. I found the modern decor particularly appealing. The staff were very helpful with luggage. I appreciated that.
The air conditioning was centrally controlled, this was not ideal.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast featured attentive staff, so the service was quick and efficient. Options were plentiful and diverse. I found something new each morning. The area was well kept.
Service
9/10
Reception staff offered friendly assistance and welcomed me warmly. They addressed all my requests quickly. The team provided helpful recommendations for local restaurants.
Rooms
9/10
My room included modern decorations and sufficient space. I felt very relaxed. The room was clean. I was very comfortable. Amenities were new and functioning.
Facilities
10/10
The spa offered services such as massages. The sauna was well-kept and provided a relaxing experience. The spa services were amazing and very professional.
Location
9/10
The hotel is located a short walk from the city center. It offered convenient access to key attractions. I could see everything! The area felt quiet and safe.
0 Helpful
|
Show more
FAQs
About Lhp Hotel River & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lhp Hotel River & Spa?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Lhp Hotel River & Spa from major attractions?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Ponte Vecchio and 5 minutes from Piazza Santa Croce.
Is there parking available at Lhp Hotel River & Spa?
Private parking is available nearby for 35 EUR per day, and public parking is free from 20:00 to 08:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Lhp Hotel River & Spa?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there an on-site dining option at Lhp Hotel River & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering Italian cuisine.
What wellness services does Lhp Hotel River & Spa offer?
Guests can enjoy a range of services at the Tosca SPA, including massages, beauty treatments, and access to a sauna and steam room.
What languages do the staff at Lhp Hotel River & Spa speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to cater to international guests.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Lhp Hotel River & Spa?
Nearby restaurants include Ristorante Francy (0.5 km), Il Fiorino Sull'Arno (0.5 km), and Le Carceri (0.5 km).
Does Lhp Hotel River & Spa provide business services?
The hotel includes a business centre and conference room for corporate travelers.
What type of hotel is Lhp Hotel River & Spa?
It is a luxury wellness hotel situated along the Arno River.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
24Apr2026Select date
Check-out
25Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room