May 3, 2021

The most beautiful hotels open in Florence

Those where you can already spend an unforgettable stay and the openings that await us throughout the month of May

There are those who are almost never closed, those who have reopened a few months ago, those who have reopened a few days ago and those who are about to open, to ride the positive wave that seems to be waiting for us with the summer season and the progress of the vaccination plan.

These are the hotels in Florence, ready to accommodate all those who want to live a unique experience.

Here are the best:

FOUR SEASONS HOTEL FIRENZE
Borgo Pinti, 99
055 2626250
After its reopening last June, the urban resort Four Seasons Hotel Firenze, flagship of one of the most prestigious companies in the world of luxury hospitality, has never stopped welcoming its guests in complete safety, paying homage to the city it represents both as a destination for a stay, and through irresistible gastronomic proposals, including restaurant opening times and a take away service full of novelties.

THE WESTIN EXCELSIOR
Piazza Ognissanti, 3
055 2715 2783
It reopened last January, the exclusive hotel in Piazza Ognissanti, a few steps from Piazza della Signoria and the Uffizi Gallery, part of the Marriott hotel group, known for its high hospitality, as well as for haute cuisine, thanks to Se-sto on Arno, the elegant restaurant on the 6th floor of the hotel, with incredible views over the city, awarded as one of the seven best rooftop in the world.

PORTRAIT FIRENZE
Lungarno degli Acciaiuoli, 4
055 2726 8000
Open in alternating phases already in recent months, it has been the bulwark in this period of the Lungarno Collection Group, owned by the Ferragamo family, romantically overlooking the Arno, with its Caffè dell'Oro, the company's Italian bistro, with a frontline view of Ponte Vecchio.

HELVETIA & BRISTOL FIRENZE - STARHOTELS COLLEZIONE
Via dei Pescioni, 2
055 26651
It reopened on April 30, after a major restoration of the historic wing signed by world-renowned designer Anouska Hempel and the annexation of the adjacent building, the Florentine jewel of the Starhotels Group. Read our articles dedicated to the rebirth of the historic hotel and its gastronomic novelties.

THE PLACE FIRENZE
Piazza Santa Maria Novella, 7
055 26 45 181
On May 20, a Florentine boutique hotel will unveil its renovated interiors and will be reborn with its own new identity. The hotel, opened as "J.K. Place Firenze" in 2003, embarks on a new chapter by becoming The Place Firenze, a novelty sanctioned also by the beautiful restyling works by the famous designer Luigi Fragola, which involved all the common areas and the restaurant inside and outside. A whole new Brand Identity, inspired by the architect, thinker and humanist Leon Battista Alberti to underline the close link between the Hotel and Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Florence and the Renaissance.

HOTEL LUNGARNO
Borgo S. Jacopo, 14
055 27261
Another prestigious hotel Gruppo Lungarno Collection, reopens on May 11, along with its Picteau bar with beautiful outdoor seating with frontline views of Ponte Vecchio. The lunch and dinner menu will be curated by Claudio Mengoni, who will reintroduce the starred cuisine of Borgo San Jacopo in a more casual style.

HOTEL SAVOY
Piazza della Repubblica, 7
055 27351
Historic hotel with a contemporary style in Piazza della Repubblica, icon of high hospitality with more than 125 years of history returns to welcome its guests in the elegant rooms and suites and in the renowned restaurant Irene, from May 13.

HOTEL BRUNELLESCHI
Piazza Santa Elisabetta, 3
055 2737673
Planned for May 16, the reopening of Hotel Brunelleschi, an elegant hotel just a breath away from the masterpiece of Santa Maria del Fiore and its famous dome, where you can also enjoy the cuisine of Rocco De Santis, chef of the restaurant Santa Elisabetta.

BELMOND VILLA SAN MICHELE
Via Doccia, 4, Fiesole FI
055 567 8200

Den 13 maj öppnar Belmond Villa San Michele, ett gammalt medeltida kloster inbäddat i Fiesoles kullar, där 1300-talets mästerlighet kombineras med den eteriska skönheten på en förtrollande plats för att skapa ett hotell som är lika fascinerande som den stora konsten i Florens.

VILLA LA MASSA
Via della Massa, 24 - Candeli FI
055 62611
Reopens on May 13 with the restaurant and May 20 as a hotel, a cult place of hospitality in the Florentine hills a breath from the center. The result of a recent restyling, among the elegant new features, L'Oliveto, the brand new bistrot created in the old barn by the pool, which shares the breathtaking view with the restaurant Il Verrocchio where you can enjoy the cuisine of Chef Stefano Ballarino.

VILLA CORA
Avenue Machiavelli, 18
055 228790

Réouverture également le 20 mai de la Villa Cora, une résidence aristocratique, entourée d'un magnifique parc séculaire, celui qui surplombe les jardins de Boboli, sur les collines juste à l'extérieur du centre historique de Florence.

Read also our articles on our top list of open restaurants and the best aperitifs in Florence.