Title: Hotel Balestri - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Hotel Balestri Travelers sip morning coffee on the rooftop terrace with city views, while knowledgeable staff crafts perfect art-focused itineraries. ## Photo gallery for Hotel Balestri ![Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Balcony, River View - Hotel Balestri (Florence)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54100/54094/d6e6f443.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property entrance - Hotel Balestri (Florence)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54100/54094/189cef11.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby - Hotel Balestri (Florence)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54100/54094/4a74eec2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception - Hotel Balestri (Florence)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54100/54094/bc86d588.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Balcony view - Hotel Balestri (Florence)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54100/54094/2d727e63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Hotel Balestri, steps from the Uffizi Gallery, is perfect for art lovers. Guests enjoy continental breakfast, city views from the rooftop terrace, in-room WiFi, and dry cleaning. After exploring Florence, relax at the hotel's bar or coffee shop, praised for its helpful staff. 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226 sq ft - River view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room, Balcony ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54100/54094/80a46849.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Double or Twin Room, Balcony 8.0 Very good 3 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Soundproofed Air conditioning LED TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Bidet Bathrobes - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Junior Suite, Balcony, River View ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54100/54094/4f07a5bd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Junior Suite, Balcony, River View 10.0 Exceptional 2 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Separate sitting area Soundproofed Air conditioning LED TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Bidet - 301 sq ft - River view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Apartment, Annex Building ![Deluxe Apartment, Annex Building | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/60000/54100/54094/5f562fe1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Apartment, Annex Building ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning LED TV Premium bedding Separate bedroom Private bathroom Bidet Bathrobes - 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Free in-room WiFi and a bar are available to all guests. You'll also find perks like: - Valet parking (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in - An elevator, multilingual staff, and luggage storage - Tour/ticket assistance, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services - Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and location Room features All 50 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. 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Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry 9.2 Wonderful 725 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-03&selected=9852081&PinnedHotelID=9852081&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Presidential Suite, River View | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45800000/45790300/45790281/9555d572.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Il Rivalta - Place of Charme Historic Centre of Florence - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 9.2 Wonderful 440 reviews CA $164 CA $203 total includes taxes & fees Dec 23 - Dec 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&selected=45790281&PinnedHotelID=45790281&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Valet parking on site (EUR 48 per day) - Limited onsite valet parking ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe ### Family friendly - Children's games - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Porter/bellhop - Proposal/romance packages - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - On a river - Rooftop terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator (30 inch wide door) - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - 1 building - 5 floors - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - Built in 1888 - Double-glazed windows - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Bidet - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Slippers - Towels provided ### Entertainment - LED TV with digital channels ### Food and drink - Electric kettle - Free bottled water - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Phone - Safe - Soundproofed rooms - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight Late check-in subject to availability Express check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out available Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay free Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 1 total (up to 22 lbs per pet) Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 7.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Valet parking fee: EUR 48.00 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property Property Registration Number IT048017A1LH8QL4RF ### We should mention All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation ### National rating This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority. ### Property is also known as Balestri Balestri Florence Hotel Balestri Hotel Balestri Florence Balestri Hotel Florence Hotel Balestri Hotel Hotel Balestri Florence Hotel Balestri Hotel Florence ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hotel Balestri pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Balestri? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Hotel Balestri? ### What time is check-out at Hotel Balestri? ### Where is Hotel Balestri located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Hotel Balestri Reviews 9.2 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ### 9.2 Staff & service ### 9.4 Eco-friendliness ### 9.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 688 8 - Good 239 6 - Okay 52 4 - Poor 14 2 - Terrible 11 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christopher Dec 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Everything was fantastic - clean, modern rooms, great shower, friendly staff, awesome breakfast, great location. ##### Christopher Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### John Dec 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff were wonderful! ##### John Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Niloufar Dec 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Perfect, friendly and helpful staff ##### Niloufar Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Azar Dec 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities the room was great and very comfortable for three people. what made this hotel fantastic was the staff, from the front desk to the people helping at breakfast everyone was extremely nice, friendly and ready to help with all our requests. will go back for sure and highly recommend it. ##### Azar Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kenneth Dec 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent location and convenient to get to museums and cathedrals. The view from the balcony is spectacular, staffs are very attentive, the service is exceptional. The only comment was the scent of the sewage lingering in the hotel. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/fca26d7f-e5c3-4aa8-90b2-7e809162bd0d-1765461090872.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/7f7770d1-bf2d-47a7-accf-b2f1ff09ae37-1765461091157.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Kenneth Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### William Oct 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location and great views! ##### William Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Audrey Sep 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice hotel, good location, friendly staff. ##### Audrey Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ronald Nov 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great hotel along the Arno river and 5 min walk from the Ponte vecchio and Uffizi Galleries, very clean and great service. ##### Ronald Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### laura Dec 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Everything was PERFECT. Great staff. Room was gorgeous and comfortable with a Wonderful view. Bartender was amazing! Breakfast was tasty. Awesome location. Definitely a hotel we would stay again and again. ##### laura Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Kelsey Dec 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely hotel. Our room was directly above the club/bar downstairs so music was loud until 2am. Other than it was a great location and nice stay. ##### Kelsey Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Silvana Aug 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful lobby and breakfast was superb. ##### Silvana Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MIchael Sep 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Location was perfect. ##### MIchael Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yvette Sep 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities We were beyond excited to find we booked the perfect place for us. Close to museums, restaurants, shopping and the view to the river was beautiful. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/1f724968-2b19-44a7-bf5a-306aba542cdc-1759058496577.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Yvette Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Yves Aug 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great staff, clean, convenient location ##### Yves Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Lynda Dec 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The room was amazing, we stayed in the junior suite and the views along the Arno river were perfect. Hotel was perfect location and within walking distance to every major site. Breakfast selection was mediocre, but it was free. Only taking off one star because the front desk were not friendly to us. It felt we didn’t exist at times walking in and out of the hotel without a greeting or acknowledgement. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/0e6b071f-dde3-4e49-bf11-fd0f835b247d-1765379966735.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/e30f0b51-c77c-4a67-b6be-105100bca290-1765379962670.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/624dbf6c-3254-422a-a379-b03c00907500-1765379965683.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Lynda Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luke Jul 31, 2025 Liked: Amenities Staff was excellent! Looking forward to returning! ##### Luke Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paul Sep 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Fantastic service, great water pressure and air conditioning! Superb location in Florence Highly recommend this hotel! ##### Paul Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mohammed Jun 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Staff and location were great ##### Mohammed Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Duy Aug 15, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Exceptional services overall. We would definitely stay here again. ##### Duy Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### James May 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great property, awesome location & amazing staff. ##### James Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maria Nov 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent, elegant, small boutique hotel in the middle of all the important places to go in Florence, I say it with the knowledge of someone who has lived there twice. Tthe service is exceptional, welcoming, kind, friendly and in disposition to help. I had the luck to spend Holloween night in their bar and they went out of their way to decorate it. I plan to go back if I return to that beautiful city, I thank all the staff for making my stay so pleasurable! ![View from my room at dusk.](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/25b10bd6-bfd3-4d86-80ca-74c31718313e-1762253126261.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Another view from my room at dusk. ](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/3d034793-3e23-4c77-b4c9-b1a3e6c65435-1762253128084.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Maria Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### SONIA Aug 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Short break in Florence Its an amazing hotel very close to shops and restaurant. Highly recommended ##### SONIA Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### David Aug 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I never leave reviews but I absolutely loved my stay here. It was beautiful and the view from our room was amazing. The bar was awesome and the breakfast was good. Perfectly located—just a short walk to all the top attractions. I do feel it was on the pricer side of our budget but definitely worth it. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/562c1a17-2b89-4f69-94e4-b75f6f8a9314-1756059735118.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/bb8433b8-40b3-4815-895a-de82f3d13ef9-1756059736722.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/2cb9e133-deed-4433-95c9-f067aa4d8ce9-1756059737615.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### David Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paniz Oct 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Love it ##### Paniz Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Gavin Aug 19, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Great location. Room was small but clean. Hotel is a bit dated. 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