The Helvetia & Bristol is a luxury five star hotel bar restaurant located in the historic center of Florence. It is a palace dating from the end of the 19th century which, since the second half of the 19th century, has been the Helvetia & Bristol hotel offering travelers from all over the world a luxurious residence in the center of Florence.
This historic palace is imbued with all the charm of the Renaissance and the codes of luxury. Writers once loved to frequent the lavish winter garden. A few steps away, enter the Palazzo Strozzi, a true masterpiece of Florentine Renaissance architecture where major art exhibitions are held, and Via Tornabuoni, the street intended for shopping with its boutiques of famous brands worldwide.
The address enjoys an exceptional location near the cathedral, Piazza della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio. Concierge ‘Clés d’or’ !
The hotel’s common areas, rooms and suites have been redesigned and enriched with fabrics, antiques and refined furniture, skillfully made by the hands of the best Italian craftsmen. Interiors of great classicism which, over the centuries, have been chosen by illustrious personalities such as Enrico Fermi, Eugenio Montale, Gabriele D’Annunzio, Luigi Pirandello and Eleonora Duse, who made this hotel his Florentine residence for several years.
Junior Suite Vue confortable avec coin salon aux canapés recouverts de velours et vue
sur le Palais Strozzi; salle de bain en marbre de deux couleurs. Le parquet en chêne et les grands tapis ajoutent une touche chaleureuse et accueillante.
Le restaurant est situé à l’intérieur du très beau Winter Garden, un jardin d’hiver surmonté d’un mythique plafond en verre de style Art Nouveau. Les paravents de miroirs créent une intimité et reflètent le précieux velours bleu pétrole des assises alors que le papier peint reproduit tout en finesse la faune toscane et rappelle les motifs classiques de l’art chinois du XVIIIe siècle. Le Winter Garden surplombe le Tinello, chef-d’œuvre de l’artisanat florentin, signé par Riccardo Barthel.
Le petit déjeuner est servi sous forme d’un généreux buffet, avec un service ‘à la Française’ pour les commandes à la carte. Voici comment commencé une belle journée, au Helvetia & Bristol Florence !
.
.
Helvetia & Bristol Firenze
Starhotels Collezione
Via dei Pescioni, 2
50123 Firenze FI Italy
Tel.: +39 055 26651
www.helvetia-and-bristol-florence
.
.
.
- The World of Luxury - 