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About the Hotel

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

Amenities

Helvetia & Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione offers an array of unique amenities, including the largest luxury spa in Florence spanning 550 square meters. This spa includes different thermal experiences, such as calidarium, tepidarium, and two separate spa pools for relaxation. Guests can access well-appointed event spaces for private gatherings, featuring exquisite design by Italian architect Massimo Adario.

Rooms

The hotel showcases a range of 89 rooms, beautifully designed by Anouska Hempel in the new Bristol wing and featuring contemporary decor. Rooms include luxurious details, from hand-crafted furniture to silk fabrics, immersing guests in Florentine beauty. The Presidential Suite boasts over 100 square meters with a large sitting room, marble finishes, and a Turkish bath.

Location

Helvetia & Bristol is situated steps away from Palazzo Strozzi and the historic Duomo in Florence's city center. This location allows guests to explore numerous cultural and artistic treasures on foot. The hotel combines the allure of its historic building with modern comforts, making it a key point for accessing the best of Florence.

Dining

Dining at Helvetia & Bristol includes the renowned Cibrèo Ristorante & Cocktail Bar, known for both innovative dishes and traditional Tuscan flavors. Guests enjoy daily breakfast featuring pastries by acclaimed pastry chef Iginio Massari, alongside savory breakfast options curated by Cibrèo. The Winter Garden adds to the culinary experience, available for private events and show cooking classes.

Wellness

La SPA at Helvetia & Bristol provides a range of wellness options, featuring a salt room, Finnish sauna, and Roman-inspired bath treatments. Guests can also enjoy various massages and relaxation experiences tailored to restore balance. The luxurious facilities offer an intimate haven for rejuvenation after exploring the bustling city.

Highlights

Location: located in the historic heart of the city

Rooms: two communicating rooms

Dining: breakfast buffet including pastries by Maestro Iginio Massari

Wellness: LA SPA Roman Baths

Events: available for private gatherings

Amenities: two spectacular spa pools

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Boboli Gardens for breathtaking views of Florence.
  • Try the local tripe sandwich at Da Nerbone in Mercato Centrale.
  • Explore the lesser-known Museo di San Marco for a peaceful art escape.
  • Join a cooking class to learn how to make authentic Tuscan pasta.
  • Stroll through Piazza Santo Spirito for vibrant nightlife and local vibes.
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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
  • Car park
  • 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
  • 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, indulge in a delightful culinary journey through its onsite dining options. Guests can savor authentic Italian flavors alongside international delights, all within beautifully crafted atmospheres that celebrate tradition and contemporary elegance.
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, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
A rich menu inspired by local producers with a warm atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings. Ideal for enjoying leisurely meals in a beautifully adorned setting.
Reservation
no
Daily from 12:30 - 22:30

Cibrèo Ristorante & Cocktail Bar

Italian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
An innovative menu crafted by award-winning architect Massimo Adario, offering seasonal dishes and a sophisticated cocktail selection, ideal for both casual and romantic dining.
Reservation
recommended
Tuesday to Saturday from 12:30 - 01:00

Cibrèo Caffè

Italian, International
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on local specialties, including Iginio Massari's celebrated pastries, all in a cozy and inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
no
Daily from 07:00 - 22:30

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
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
8 minutes' walk
Famous art gallery housing masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, featuring unique temporary exhibitions.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
6 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval stone bridge known for its shops, with picturesque views of the Arno River and vibrant atmosphere.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
7 minutes' walk
Historic square adorned with sculptures, including a replica of Michelangelo's David, perfect for people-watching.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
8 minutes' walk
Breathtaking cathedral famed for its massive dome, which offers panoramic views of Florence for a minimal fee.
Biking Along the Arno
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking routes along the river with rentals available nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers and explorers.
Relaxation at Giardino Bardini
15 minutes' walk
Serene garden featuring beautiful views and peaceful walking paths, a perfect escape for relaxation.
Restaurante Il Latini
Restaurante Il Latini
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Tuscan cuisine served family-style, known for rich pastas and local wines; reservations recommended.
Procacci
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot specializing in truffles and fine wines with a casual atmosphere perfect for quick bites and sandwiches.
Obica Mozzarella Bar
Obica Mozzarella Bar
2 minutes' walk
Modern Italian eatery offering fresh mozzarella dishes in a lively setting; vegan options available.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting operas and performances; check the calendar for family-friendly shows and events.
Live Music at Café Concerto
5 minutes' walk
Charming café featuring local musicians, perfect for an evening with cocktails and live performances outdoors.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
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 356 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 336 reviews
4.5/5
based on 743 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 from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione from the nearest train station?
The hotel is approximately 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 Italian cuisine and a buffet breakfast by Iginio Massari.
Is there a wellness center available at Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
Yes, the hotel has a wellness center that includes massage services, a sauna, and spa facilities.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TV, Wi-Fi, and marble bathrooms.
How much does breakfast cost at Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 40 EUR.
Is parking available at Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
Private parking is available nearby for 60 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
What are some attractions near Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
Nearby attractions include Palazzo Strozzi (0.5 km), The Duomo (0.5 km), and Ponte Vecchio (0.5 km).
What kind of fitness facilities does Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione offer?
The hotel has a fitness centre along with a range of spa and wellness services.
What setting can guests expect in the Winter Garden at Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
The Winter Garden features a historic Liberty-style glass ceiling, mirroring screens, and an elegant atmosphere.

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