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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
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Hotel Balcony, Florence Overview
Hotel Balcony is a 3-star hotel in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 2,039 guest reviews.
Hotel Balcony in Florence, Italy, is a charming 3-star retreat that invites families and explorers alike to experience the rich tapestry of this historical city. Positioned on Via Dei Banchi, this hotel serves as a welcoming base for your adventures, just a stone’s throw from iconic landmarks like the magnificent Florence Cathedral, only 0.7 km away, and the renowned Uffizi Gallery, which is a mere 1 km stroll.
Designed with comfort in mind, Hotel Balcony offers non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a peaceful atmosphere after a day of sightseeing. The spacious communal terrace, with its breathtaking views of the city, is perfect for relaxing with a gelato while planning the next day's adventures. Families will appreciate the electric bicycle charging station, making it easy to explore Florence’s picturesque streets at your own pace.
The hotel’s central location means you’re never far from the vibrant heart of the city. From the bustling Mercato Centrale to the timeless beauty of the Ponte Vecchio, everything is within walking distance. After a day of exploration, return to the hotel to enjoy a delicious meal at the on-site restaurant or unwind on the terrace, soaking in the Florentine ambiance.
With express check-in/check-out and luggage storage, Hotel Balcony ensures a hassle-free experience for every guest. Whether you’re a family seeking adventure or a couple looking for romance, this hotel offers a cozy haven amidst Florence's artistic treasures. The combination of personalized service and a friendly atmosphere makes it a solid choice for anyone wanting to immerse themselves in the beauty of this enchanting city.
Important information
The parking rate includes access to the restricted traffic area.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book Hotel Balcony?
Hotel Balcony is worth considering for its comfortable accommodations and stunning views of Florence Cathedral, but it may not meet everyone's expectations for luxury.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers looking for a decent stay in Florence with good amenities.
- Families wanting a central location with child-friendly policies.
- Tourists who appreciate a communal atmosphere and easy access to local attractions.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the bustling city.
- Luxury seekers who expect high-end services and facilities.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Hotel Balcony, you are greeted by the friendly staff who facilitate a smooth check-in process. The communal terrace offers a breathtaking view of Florence Cathedral, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring. The area is vibrant, with charming streets leading to local shops and cafes just a short walk away. Mornings begin with the aroma of fresh coffee from the on-site restaurant, inviting you to enjoy breakfast with a view.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Balcony is conveniently located near the heart of Florence, allowing easy access to major sights like the Duomo and Uffizi Gallery. The area is walkable, making it simple to explore local attractions without the need for public transport. If you prefer to venture further, nearby bus stops provide additional options.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 158 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 205 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — July offers the best rates, with savings of up to 48% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.
Is Hotel Balcony Worth the Price?
Average Price
205
per night
From
158
per night
Cheapest Month
July
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Balcony
Economy Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite
1 Large Twin Bed108 sq feet Layout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 22-inch LED TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Double Room, 2 Twin Beds, Ensuite
2 Twin Beds151 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 22-inch LED TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Refrigerator, minibar (fees may apply), electric kettle, and room service (limited...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Single Room
Soundproofed and air-conditioned room with a LED satellite TV and free Wi-Fi.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Double Room
Soundproofed and air-conditioned room with a LED satellite TV and free Wi-Fi.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
Hotel Balcony Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Allergy-free room
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Key card access
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Electric bicycle charging station
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
ATM/banking
Express check-in
Hotel Balcony Photos
Hotel Balcony Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport, Peretola 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 83 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 1 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 0.5 km
- Mercato Centrale 1 km
- Piazza della Signoria 0.8 km
- Basilica di San Lorenzo 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Uffizi Gallery 1 km
- Florence Cathedral (Duomo) 0.7 km
- Ponte Vecchio 1.2 km
- Accademia Gallery 1 km
- Boboli Gardens 1.5 km
City Walks
- Historic Center of Florence 0 km
- Via de' Tornabuoni 1 km
- Piazza della Signoria 0.8 km
- Oltrarno District 1.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Balcony
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Trattoria Mario
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and lively atmosphere, perfect for a local experience.
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La Giostra
ItalianAn enchanting restaurant offering a romantic setting and exquisite Florentine cuisine.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianKnown for its creative dishes and a great selection of wines in a stylish environment.
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Caffe Gilli
Cafe & BakeryA historic café famous for its pastries and perfect for a coffee break in the heart of Florence.
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Trattoria da Burde
ItalianA family-run trattoria serving authentic Tuscan dishes with a rustic charm.
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Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianA bustling restaurant known for its hearty portions and traditional Florentine fare.
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Buca Lapi
ItalianSet in a historic cellar, this restaurant specializes in Florentine steak and local wines.
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Gelateria La Carraia
DessertRenowned for its creamy gelato, this gelateria is a must-visit for dessert lovers.
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Ristorante Caffe dell'Oro
ItalianOffers stunning views of the Ponte Vecchio along with a refined dining experience.
FAQ About Hotel Balcony
Is Hotel Balcony suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Balcony allows children, making it a family-friendly option for your stay in Florence. The hotel provides a comfortable environment for families to enjoy their time together.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Balcony?
Check-in at Hotel Balcony is from 02:00 PM to 10:00 PM, while check-out is at 11:00 AM. This allows for a flexible schedule during your stay.
How far is Hotel Balcony from the Florence Cathedral?
Hotel Balcony is conveniently located just 0.7 km from the Florence Cathedral (Duomo), making it an easy walk to one of the city's most iconic landmarks.
Does Hotel Balcony offer amenities for electric vehicles?
Yes, Hotel Balcony features an electric bicycle charging station, catering to guests who wish to explore Florence using eco-friendly transportation options.
What dining options are available at Hotel Balcony?
Hotel Balcony has an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy meals without needing to venture far. This adds convenience to your stay.
Can I store my luggage at Hotel Balcony after check-out?
Yes, Hotel Balcony offers luggage storage services, allowing you to explore Florence without the burden of your bags after check-out.
Is Hotel Balcony a good choice for travelers without a car?
Absolutely, Hotel Balcony's central location in Florence makes it ideal for travelers without a car, as many attractions are within walking distance.
What is the guest rating for Hotel Balcony?
Hotel Balcony has a guest rating of 8.6/10 based on 2039 reviews, indicating a high level of satisfaction among previous guests.
Hotel Balcony Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 30 per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 15 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Hotel Balcony Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
2,039 reviews
