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Helvetia and Bristol Hotel - Hotel Reviews from across the web
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bootsnall.com
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Built in the latter part of the 19th century, Hotel Helvetia & Bristol was the hotel par excellence for Florentine and English gentry. Later, artists and authors such as Giorgo De Chirico, Igor Stravinsky, and Luigi Pirandello walked its halls. Today, it remains popular with visitors to Florence...
eluxury.com
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Painstaking care has gone into making this hotel one of the prettiest and most intimate in town. It has the extra plus of being in the center of the centro storico, making it a luxurious base from which to explore the city. From the cozy yet sophisticated lobby with its pietra serena columns to the ...
fodors.com
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This Belle Epoque hotel is the most central of the top luxury properties in town, host in the past to the Tuscan Macchaioli painters as well as De Chirico, playwright Pirandello, and atom-splitting Enrico Fermi. The attentive staff oversees the rather cushy accommodations outfitted with marble bathr...
frommers.com
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In our estimation, the Hotel Helvetia and Bristol is one of the finest luxury hotels in the center of Florence. Nothing has been spared to make this showplace a true beautythe decor is outstanding. The lounges, exquisitely decorated with an elegant, yet extremely comfortable, homelike ambiance, exud...
karenbrown.com
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The luxurious Helvetia and Bristol hotel is certainly Florence's most charming retreat. Located within the city's ancient heart it offers an ideal base to explore the nearby Uffizi and elegant shops of the Via dei Tornabuoni. Originally an 18th century aristocratic florentine town house,the hotel's ...
mytravelguide.com
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Florences cathedral, river and portfolio of modern art galleries lay within one kilometer of this top class, 1894 built residence restored to its nineteenth century grandeur in the 1990s. Individually designed guestrooms share eclecticism as a theme, boasting as they do fusions of fabric and furnish...
sidestep.com
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On the outside, this building despite having been built in the 19th century blends in comfortably with the surrounding architecture, with its white walls, gray stone arches reminiscent of Brunelleschi s churches. But while the exterior is reminiscent of the Florentine Renaissance, inside is firmly t...
tablethotels.com
Fabulous Hotel! - user review
I spent one of the greatest weeks of my life there in the spring. The staff is incredibly efficient and friendly. The room was lovely and quite comfortable. The complimentary breakfast was delicious beyond words. I've stayed in a lot of hotels in my life and this one was the best by far! They seemed...
epinions.com
Superb Hotel stay - user review
We first stayed here (in 1999) just after the high season (mid September) while Florence was still relentlessly hot. The hotel is centrally located, not very far from the train station and a very short walk to the Duomo, the Pi...
epinions.com
Not for the nouveau riche - user review
It would be folly for serious and conservative folks to stay anywhere else in Florence. However, this distinguished establishment is not appropriate for the nouveau riche, ce...
fodors.com
FANTASTIC - user review
This was one of the nicest hotels in Italy. The staff/service was outstanding. Great Location, great room, great e...
fodors.com
Charm and Class in the heart of Florence - user review
We spent five nights recently at Helvetia & Bristol, and would highly recommend this hotel. Our room was compact, but lovely with high ceilings and glass chandelier. The marble bathroom had a glassed in shower. Staff were excellent; they knew our names right away. We had one of our best dinners at t...
fodors.com
Great hotel. Wonderful Location - user review
We stayed at the Helvetia and Bristol for three nights in June 2006. We had a deluxe double room (for 2 people) and a premium junior suite (for 3 people). Our entire stay was wonderful! The rooms were beautiful and were filled with beautiful antiques and reproductions and were still very comfortable...
fodors.com
A great place for a 25th anniversary. - user review
Our first trip to Italy and Florence for our 25th anniversary could not have been better because to Helvetia & Bristol was wonderful. Within walking distance to everything, gre...
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