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About the Hotel

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

Location

LHP Hotel River & Spa enjoys a central position on Lungarno della Zecca Vecchia, just a 10-minute walk from iconic landmarks such as Piazza Santa Croce and Ponte Vecchio. This prime locale allows guests to easily explore Florence's rich history and art culture. Its proximity to significant attractions makes it a convenient base for both leisure and cultural activities.

Rooms and Suites

The hotel offers 32 well-appointed accommodations showcasing traditional Florentine residence design paired with modern comforts. Each room includes unique elements like exposed beams, exquisite mosaic bathrooms, and some boast views of the Arno River and historic landmarks. Luxury Suites and Junior Suites feature Jacuzzis, enhancing the experience with a scenic setting.

Wellness

Tosca Spa provides an intimate haven for relaxation with its range of treatments designed to rejuvenate guests after a day of exploration. Facilities include a sauna, Turkish bath, emotional showers, and an indoor Jacuzzi. The skilled staff can offer massages and beauty treatments using high-quality, often local, products.

Dining

Francy Restaurant offers an evolving Italian menu with fresh produce, presenting a culinary journey through traditional and modern dishes. The outdoor courtyard with a scenic gazebo provides an inviting space for dining al fresco. Guests can enjoy refined cocktails at the Garden Bar, an ideal setting for relaxation.

Activities and Experiences

The hotel organizes sporting activities, cultural experiences, and food and wine tastings to enrich guests' stays. Visitors can explore not only Florence but also its surrounding areas through tailored tours and excursions. There is also a well-equipped gym for fitness enthusiasts who wish to maintain their routines.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Ponte Vecchio

Dining: Francy Restaurant with seasonal menu

Wellness: Tosca Spa with steam bath

Rooms: Luxury Suites with River views

“This hotel struck me as a serene escape in Florence, offering contemporary luxury with stunning river views. I was particularly drawn to the high-end spa and personalized concierge services, clearly designed for guests seeking both relaxation and authentic Florentine experiences. In my view, it's a refined choice for those wanting a tranquil base close to the city's cultural heart.”
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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
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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
  • Car park
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Ristorante Francy invites guests to experience authentic local Italian cuisine, thoughtfully crafted by Executive Chef Antonino Pepe. With its modern and romantic setting, this dining venue offers an enriching evening filled with delectable vegetarian and vegan options, ensuring every meal is both exquisite and satisfying.
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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

Local Italian Cuisine
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic atmosphere, perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Featuring a selection of vegetarian and vegan dishes that celebrate local culinary traditions, Ristorante Francy promises a cozy dining experience with a seasonal menu inspired by the region's gastronomy.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, 19:30 - 22:00

Lhp Hotel River & Spa Location

Lungarno Della Zecca Vecchia 18, Florence, Italy, 50122
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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
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
7 minutes' walk
A stunning Franciscan church housing the tombs of illustrious Italians like Michelangelo and Galileo.
Ponte Vecchio
15 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bridge famed for its charming shops and breathtaking Arno River views.
Piazzale Michelangelo
17 minutes' walk
Famous panoramic viewpoint offering stunning vistas of Florence, ideal for sunset viewing.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
13 minutes' walk
Renowned art gallery boasting masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, with guided tours available.
Arno River Kayaking
15 minutes' walk
Adventure on the Arno River with kayaking sessions. Rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga in the Park
17 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in beautiful parks. Classes primarily available during warm months.
Agriturismo La Grotta dell' Eremita
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering authentic Tuscan dishes in a charming rural atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Le Carceri
6 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving traditional pizza and pasta, known for a warm ambiance and local wines.
La Bottega del Buon Caffe
11 minutes' walk
Fine dining spot with modern Italian cuisine and a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Caffe Letterario Le Murate
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural café hosting live music and literary events, perfect for enjoying an artistic atmosphere.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring a variety of performances including plays and operas, with a rich cultural history.
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
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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

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LHP Hotel River & Spa is often praised for its excellent breakfast, featuring a varied selection. Guests appreciate the modern and comfortable rooms, some offering excellent river views and amenities like coffee machines. While the location allows for pleasant walks to landmarks like Ponte Vecchio and Galleria degli Uffizi, a few guests have found the rooms smaller than expected for a 5-star hotel.
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Review score
Based on 588 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Staff
9.3/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Breakfast
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Small spa area
Walking distance
Exceptional staff
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Misleading parking
Guest reviews
based on 171 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1259 reviews
8.6/10
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About Lhp Hotel River & Spa
What amenities are included for guests with spa access?
10 December 2024
Spa access encompasses the wellness area featuring a sauna, Turkish bath, emotional shower, and relax room. Reservations are required for certain room types, like Classic and Superior rooms, where access is at an additional cost of €35,00 per person for 1.5 hours of private spa use.
What is the distance from the nearest train station, and how can visitors reach the hotel from there?
20 February 2025
The hotel is approximately 2 kilometers from Santa Maria Novella train station. A taxi ride takes about 10 minutes and typically costs around €15.
How often does the train service to Pisa Airport run, and what is the cost for a ticket?
25 March 2025
A train service to Pisa Airport operates frequently throughout the day, typically charging around €15 for a ticket.
What are the spa hours, and is prior reservation necessary for spa treatments?
14 April 2025
The spa is open from 12:00 to 21:00 for hotel guests. Reservations are needed for usage, especially for rooms without complimentary access.
Is valet parking offered at the hotel for guests with vehicles?
11 May 2025
Yes, valet parking is available through a private garage at a cost of €30,00 per day. Guests can also find street parking in blue spaces for €3,00 per hour during operational times.
How long would it take to walk to the Florence Central Station from the hotel?
6 June 2025
A leisurely walk to Florence Central Station will take approximately 25 minutes.
Are there fitness facilities available for guests to use during their stay?
21 July 2025
A complimentary gym is available for all guests, featuring a variety of modern exercise equipment.
Can guests find gluten-free meal options at breakfast?
8 August 2025
Yes, gluten-free meal options can be requested during breakfast.
What kind of activities can guests participate in while staying at the hotel?
16 September 2025
Guests can enjoy a range of activities including cultural tours, sporting events, and food and wine tastings, allowing for a rich Florentine experience.
Are there distinct dining options available within the hotel?
30 October 2025
The Francy Restaurant offers a diverse menu that blends traditional Italian cuisine with modern culinary techniques, giving guests a delightful dining experience without leaving the hotel.

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