Hotel Balcony, Florence
About the Hotel
Rooms
Hotel Balcony provides 15 guest rooms: single, double, and triple. All rooms include a private bathroom with a shower and hair-dryer, air conditioning, mini-bar, telephone, and satellite TV. Rooms feature Florentine-style wooden furniture, parquet floors, and glass windows for soundproofing. Two rooms include a communicating terrace with chairs and tables. Each soundproofed and air-conditioned room offers a LED satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. Bed preferences can be specified when booking. Comforts include: a bathrobe, air conditioning, a wardrobe, an independent entrance, soundproofing, parquet flooring, heating, and a desk. Bathrooms provide a hairdryer, bidet, shower, and complimentary bathroom products. Rooms also have a direct telephone line, mini-bar, and Wi-Fi.
Dining
A simple breakfast consists of bread, pastries, Nutella, cold cheeses and ham, cereal, canned fruit and machine-made coffee. Cherub statues lead into the breakfast area, which features white chairs surrounding red-clothed tables. Florentine cuisine features fresh ingredients to create flavorful dishes.
Leisure and Views
The hotel boasts a large terrace with a panoramic view of the Brunelleschi Dome. The terrace includes chairs, small tables, and umbrellas. Guests can book tickets for museums, exhibitions, and concerts. Tours through the Renaissance city and excursions to Tuscany can be organized. The Uffizi Gallery, featuring works by Sandro Botticelli, is within reach. The Giotto Bell is positioned to highlight its importance and is covered in white, green and pink marble.
Location and Transportation
Located in the historical center of Florence, Hotel Balcony is near the Church of Santa Maria del Fiore and the Loggia dei Lanzi. It is 0.5 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella and 10 km from Peretola Airport. Hotel Balcony is situated on a street with access to monuments. From Rome, take the 'Firenze Sud' exit and follow directions to Piazza della Libertà, then Via Santa Caterina and Via Nazionale to the station. From Milan, take the 'Firenze Nord' exit and follow Viali di Circonvallazione to Viale Lavagnini. From 'Amerigo Vespucci' Florence Airport, guests can use the shuttle service or a taxi. Landmarks nearby include: Piazza della Signoria (1 km), Piazza del Duomo (1 km), Basilica of Santa Maria Novella (0.5 km), Strozzi Palace (0.5 km), Piazzale Michelangelo (2.5 km), Gallerie Degli Uffizi (1 km), Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence (1 km), The Boboli Gardens (2 km), and Pitti Palace (0.5 km).
Services
Hotel Balcony offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Courteous staff are available to provide information and advice. Services include museum bookings and tour organization. Garage parking agreements are available nearby. Guests can follow the Viali di Circonvallazione, which run alongside the Fortezza da Basso.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor