Best Luxury Hotels in Florence
As the birthplace of the Renaissance, Florence is a living museum, boasting an unrivalled collection of world-class art and historical treasures. The city’s narrow, cobbled streets lead to iconic landmarks such as the magnificent Duomo, with its breathtaking dome engineered by Brunelleschi, and the Uffizi Gallery, home to masterpieces by Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Botticelli. Beyond its artistic heritage, Florence enchants visitors with its romantic bridges over the Arno River, luxurious boutique hotels, and delightful cuisine that offers a taste of Tuscany’s rich culinary traditions (read our guide to the best fine dining in Florence). Every corner of Florence is designed for exploration, where quaint cafes, and picturesque piazzas are plenty, and the enduring spirit of the Renaissance can be felt, continuing to inspire both visitors and locals alike.
Portrait Firenze Florence
Situated in the heart of Florence, overlooking the iconic Ponte Vecchio bridge, the Portrait Firenze is one of Florences most luxurious hotel’s due to its emphasis on providing guests with a uniquely personal experience. The Portrait is home to 37 rooms and suites which include a mesmerizing rooftop suite. The rooms and suites are elegant, well equipped and are bathed in natural light. The Portrait is home to many exclusive experiences and even offers guests the chance to sit on a private terrace below the Ponte Vecchio for a unique perspective of the world’s most famous bridge. The Portrait boasts many exquisite dining options ranging from the secretive Rumore cocktail bar to the exceptional Michelin starred Borgo San Jacopo restaurant. In the heart of the hotel lies the beautiful White Iris Spa which provides guests with a range of treatments. The Portrait is often acclaimed as one of the world’s top hotel’s and it is easy to see why as its uniquely personal service is hard to rival.
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