Save
up to 10%
when booking directly with us!
Check rooms and rates
From555US$ /night
Check-in
31Dec2025Select date
Check-out
01Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Via Dei Pescioni 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
-
Close to the Duomo
Perfect
9.3
9.7
/10
4.5
4.7
/5

Amenities

Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione offers the largest luxury spa in the historic center, covering 550 square meters, with a calidarium, tepidarium, sudatorium, frigidarium, and two luxurious spa pools. Guests can enjoy upscale dining at Cibrèo Ristorante & Cocktail Bar, renowned for its seasonal cuisine and traditional flavors. The hotel provides a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the city, perfect for relaxation and private events.

Rooms

The hotel features 89 refined rooms and suites, each showcasing high craftsmanship, with furnishings that blend contemporary design and classic Florentine style. Guests can select from newly designed suites by Anouska Hempel or historical rooms in the Helvetia wing adorned with handcrafted antiques. Suites with stunning views of the Duomo and Palazzo Strozzi are available for those wanting to capture the essence of Florence.

Location

Helvetia&Bristol is located steps away from major attractions such as Palazzo Strozzi and the Duomo, providing easy access to explore Florence's rich history. The hotel is positioned in a prime area, close to Via de' Tornabuoni, renowned for luxury shopping. Guests can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the connections to various historic landmarks.

Wellness

The spa at Helvetia&Bristol includes the Roman Baths and a variety of revitalizing treatments aimed at restoring balance and vitality. Facilities such as hammam, Finnish sauna, and an ice room enhance the wellness experience. The gym features state-of-the-art equipment for maintaining fitness routines during stays.

Dining

The hotel's breakfast offers a selection of pastries crafted by the acclaimed Iginio Massari, setting a high standard for morning meals. Cibrèo delivers authentic Italian cuisine, with menus that change seasonally to reflect local ingredients and traditions. The Winter Garden creates a unique dining atmosphere, ideal for private events and gourmet experiences.

Highlights

Location: steps away from major attractions

Rooms: suites designed by Anouska Hempel

Dining: Cibrèo Ristorante & Cocktail Bar

Wellness: largest luxury spa in the historic center

Events: private rooftop terrace with stunning views

Family-Friendly: kids under 16 stay for free

“Helvetia&Bristol Firenze occupies an enviable spot in Florence, steps from both Palazzo Strozzi and the Duomo, and impresses with its luxurious spa, featuring Roman bath facilities that invite deep relaxation. The attention to detail, from the Anouska Hempel-designed interiors to the Iginio Massari pastries at breakfast, signals a commitment to quality and a memorable stay.”
Hotel logo
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
View all

Select your room type

Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
"Cozy" Single Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
38 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
38 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Helvetia
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and room availability calendar

Check availability and rates for your selected dates!

Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

Dining Onsite

Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione features delightful dining options that celebrate the rich flavors of Italy while incorporating international elements. Guests can enjoy various culinary experiences in warm and inviting settings, perfect for indulging in authentic tastes and seasonal delights.
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 and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Traditional
Key Offerings
A diverse menu inspired by local ingredients, offering both traditional and modern flavors in a serene garden setting, ideal for leisurely meals with family and friends.
Reservation
no
12:30 - 22:30 daily

Cibrèo Ristorante & Cocktail Bar

Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, and Romantic
Key Offerings
An innovative dining concept featuring a seasonally inspired menu, complemented by expertly crafted cocktails, all set in a beautifully designed space by renowned architect Massimo Adario.
Reservation
yes
12:30 - 01:00 from Tuesday to Saturday

Cibrèo Caffè

Italian and International
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Start the day with a selection from Iginio Massari's gourmet breakfast menu, featuring freshly filled brioche, delectable pastries, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for enjoying meals throughout the day.
Reservation
no
07:00 - 22:30 daily

Location

Via Dei Pescioni 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
Map view
Via Dei Pescioni 2, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
440 m
Square
Piazza del Duomo
520 m
Square
Piazza della Signoria
520 m
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
530 m
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
380 m
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
390 m
Museum
Strozzi Palace
170 m
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
590 m
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
180 m
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
330 m
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
350 m
Museum
Medici Chapel
530 m
Piazza della Signoria
Loggia dei Lanzi
520 m
Restaurants
Obica Mozzarella Bar
130 m
Via Dei Tornabuoni 16 Tornabuoni
Hard Rock Cafe
160 m
Via De' Brunelleschi 1 Piazza della Repubblica
Restaurante Il Latini
310 m
Via Dei Palchetti 6/r
Bristol Winter Garden
70 m
Via De' Pescioni 2
Procacci
120 m
Via Dei Tornabuoni 64/R
La Bottega di Rosa
110 m
Via Dei Vecchietti 6
Temakinho Florence Strozzi
70 m
Piazza degli Strozzi 14/15 Rosso
Caffe Gilli
250 m
Piazza della Repubblica Via Roma 1
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
8 minutes' walk
World-renowned art museum featuring works by Michelangelo and Da Vinci. Offers guided tours and free admission days.
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
8 minutes' walk
Iconic Florentine cathedral with stunning frescoes. Climb the dome for panoramic city views.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
7 minutes' walk
Lively square filled with sculptures, cafes, and historical significance. Great for people-watching.
Ponte Vecchio
Ponte Vecchio
6 minutes' walk
Historic bridge lined with shops selling jewelry and art. Perfect for a romantic stroll at sunset.
Bike Tours of Florence
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours showcasing Florence's landmarks and hidden gems. Rentals available for independent exploration.
Relax at Giardino Bardini
15 minutes' walk
Tranquil gardens offering stunning views of Florence. Perfect for a peaceful escape from the city.
Florentine Cooking Class
10 minutes' drive
Hands-on cooking classes with local chefs. Learn to make traditional dishes, ideal for food enthusiasts.
Restaurante Il Latini
Restaurante Il Latini
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Tuscan cuisine in a rustic setting. Famous for its hearty ribollita soup and homemade pasta.
Procacci
Procacci
2 minutes' walk
Gourmet sandwiches featuring truffle butter and more. Cozy atmosphere great for a quick bite.
Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Classic American fare in a vibrant setting. Offers fun memorabilia and live music events.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater with a rich program of operas and performances. A cultural gem of Florence.
Jazz Night at Caffè Gilli
8 minutes' walk
Charming café hosting weekly jazz nights. Ideal for a cozy evening with live music.
Piazza della Repubblica
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant square hosting various events and activities. Perfect for families with street performers and musicians.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)11 min  ·  6.7 km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  81.3 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station9 min  ·  700 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
Looking for exclusive early booking discounts?
Unlock special rates for your next adventure with your pet today!
Check Rates
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
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
FAQs
About Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione
What is the distance from Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione to Santa Maria Novella train station?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Santa Maria Novella train station.
How far is Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione from the Duomo?
The hotel is 0.5 km from the Duomo.
What dining options are available at Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Cibrèo Ristorante & Cocktail Bar, offering traditional dishes and a snack bar.
Is there a wellness center at Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
Yes, the hotel includes a wellness center with spa facilities, a fitness center, and massage services.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What is the breakfast fee at Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 40 EUR.
What are some nearby attractions to Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
Nearby attractions include Palazzo Strozzi (0.5 km), Ponte Vecchio (0.5 km), and Bargello National Museum (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
Private parking is available nearby for 60 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen satellite TV, and a marble bathroom.
What languages do staff members speak at Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Italian.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
31Dec2025Select date
Check-out
01Jan2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Helvetia&Bristol Firenze - Starhotels Collezione
Strozzi Palace Hotel Florence Business photo
Mobile-only price

Strozzi Palace Hotel Florence

8.1
Great576 reviews
49m from property
USD 400USD 360
per night
Hotel De La Ville Florence Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Hotel De La Ville Florence

8.5
Great1160 reviews
86m from property
USD 200USD 180
per night
Hotel Pendini Florence Nearby photo
Mobile-only price

Hotel Pendini Florence

9.1
Perfect1856 reviews
88m from property
USD 250USD 225
per night