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About the Hotel

Lungarno Della Zecca Vecchia 18, Florence, Italy, 50122

Steps from the Arno River

Great

8.6

9.2

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4.3

4.0

Loved by guests

Modern design
Attentive staff
Convenient location
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast

"Being able to use the down stairs board room was a real bonus!!"

Richard from United Kingdom

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"As we checked in, the front desk person was very helpful and answered all of our questions.The hotel is chic, black, white, and chrome everything. High design."

Tyler L from United States

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"There is a restaurant, a bar, a wonderful winter garden, two saunas with dry and wet steam, a spa, massage, etc."

Varuzhan from United States

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Rooms & Suites

The River Hotel & Spa offers 32 rooms with parquet floors, wooden furniture, and free Wi-Fi. Each room includes a satellite TV, private bathroom with shower, and individually controlled air conditioning. Top-floor rooms feature a roof terrace with views of the Arno River and Piazza Michelangelo. Suites add Jacuzzis, four-poster beds, and marble bathrooms. Some suites have private terraces overlooking Ponte Vecchio.

Dining at Francy

Francy Restaurant serves Italian dishes with monthly-changing menus using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Chef Antonino Pepe blends traditional Tuscan flavors with modern techniques. The outdoor courtyard provides seating under a scenic gazebo. The Garden Bar offers cocktails, coffee, and light snacks from 10 AM to 11 PM.

Spa & Fitness

Tosca SPA includes a sauna, Turkish bath, emotional showers, and an indoor Jacuzzi. Treatments include sports massages, body scrubs, and beauty services. The fitness room has treadmills, exercise bikes, and rubber dumbbells. Jogging paths along the Arno River start nearby.

Central Florence Location

The hotel is on Lungarno della Vecchia Zecca, a 10-minute walk from Piazza Santa Croce and Ponte Vecchio. Florence Santa Maria Novella train station is 2 km away; Peretola Airport is 10 km. Public parking is free overnight and on holidays.

Guest Services

The 24-hour reception arranges museum tickets, tours to Siena or Pisa, and airport transfers. Babysitting, dry cleaning, and car rentals are available. The concierge can book wine tastings and restaurant reservations.

Must-do experiences

Visit Mercato Centrale for authentic Florentine street food.
Explore the Oltrarno district for artisanal workshops and charm.
Try the local specialty, ribollita, at Trattoria Mario.
Stroll through the stunning Boboli Gardens for scenic views.
Discover the hidden Bardini Gardens for tranquility and art.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeMy Fiorentina home

“This is our Fiorentina home and we will be here every time I will visit Firenze.”

Xena A

Shine on SocialsViews to die

“Priceless position on Arno river with 'to die for' views.”

Marijan from Croatia

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysHassle-free exploration

“The location is perfect, just outside the ZTL, making it easy to explore Florence without any hassle.”

Sunny F

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Triple Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Junior Suite Arno View

2 persons

27 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Ristorante Francy offers a delightful fusion of local flavors and Italian traditions in an intimate and romantic setting. Guests can indulge in vegetarian and vegan options, beautifully crafted under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Antonino Pepe, creating memorable dining experiences each evening.

Lhp Hotel River & Spa Florence Restaurant photo The interior of the office of the company

Lhp Hotel River & Spa Florence Restaurant photo The restaurant

Lhp Hotel River & Spa Florence Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and modern restaurant interior. The walls are painted a clean white, and the lighting is ample, creating a spacious feel. The floor appears to be a dark grey tile.

The restaurant is set up with several tables arranged throu

Ristorante Francy

Local and Italian

Ambiance

Modern and Romantic

Key Offerings

Signature dishes that honor local and Italian culinary roots, focusing on vegetarian and vegan creations. The ambiance invites intimate dinners perfect for couples or special celebrations.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended for a seamless dining experience.

Open for dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, 19:30 - 22:00.

Location

Lungarno Della Zecca Vecchia 18, Florence, Italy, 50122

Map view

Lungarno Della Zecca Vecchia 18, Florence, Italy, 50122

City landmarks

Museum

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

1.0 km

Bridge

Ponte Vecchio

1.2 km

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

1.4 km

Square

Piazza del Duomo

1.5 km

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

1.4 km

Museum

Galleria dell'Accademia

1.9 km

Square

Piazza della Signoria

1.1 km

Museum

Palazzo Vecchio

1.1 km

Museum

Pitti Palace

1.7 km

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

1.5 km

Museum

Bargello National Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Museo Galileo

950 m

Museum

Strozzi Palace

1.5 km

Museum

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

1.5 km

Market

Mercato Centrale

2.1 km

Museum

San Marco Museum

1.9 km

Museum

Riccardi Medici Palace

1.7 km

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

1.4 km

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

1.5 km

Museum

Casa Buonarroti

730 m

Landmark

Loggia dei Lanzi

1.0 km

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

1.2 km

Landmark

The Boboli Gardens

2.1 km

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

1.4 km

Museum

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

1.6 km

Museum

Medici Chapel

1.9 km

Synagogue

Sinagoga Synagogue and Jewish Museum

1.0 km

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

1.9 km

Church

Basilica San Miniato al Monte

1.3 km

Nearby

Church

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

560 m

Restaurants

Agriturismo La Grotta dell' Eremita

160 m

Loc. Tripoli 3

La Bottega del Buon Caffe

900 m

Lungarno Benvenuto Cellini 69/R

Easy Living

980 m

69R Lungarno Benvenuto Cellini

Le Carceri

500 m

Piazza della Madonna della Neve 3

Caffe Letterario Le Murate

550 m

Piazza delle Murate

Enjoy

500 m

Viale Giovanni Amendola 16r

Empireo Rooftop Bar & Pool

460 m

Lungarno della Zecca Vecchia 38 Plaza Hotel Lucchesi

Trattoria Moderna

380 m

Lungarno del Tempio 52

Explore Florence

Local Experience

Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence

7 minutes' walk

The final resting place of notable Italians, featuring stunning frescoes and a beautiful piazza.

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

13 minutes' walk

One of the most famous art museums in the world, housing masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo.

Ponte Vecchio

15 minutes' walk

Florence's iconic medieval bridge, known for its shops and breathtaking views of the Arno River.

Piazza della Signoria

14 minutes' walk

A historic square showcasing statues, including a replica of Michelangelo's David and the impressive Palazzo Vecchio.

Cycling along the Arno River

12 minutes' walk

Rent a bike and ride the scenic paths along the Arno River, perfect for all skill levels and exploring.

Yoga classes at Caffe Letterario Le Murate

7 minutes' walk

Relax with yoga classes in a unique setting that combines culture and wellness, suitable for all levels.

Agriturismo La Grotta dell' Eremita

2 minutes' walk

A cozy restaurant serving local Tuscan dishes with farm-fresh ingredients in a charming atmosphere.

La Bottega del Buon Caffe

11 minutes' walk

Gourmet dishes focusing on seasonal ingredients, plus a chic ambiance-reservations recommended.

Le Carceri

6 minutes' walk

Experience Mediterranean flavors in a relaxed setting, perfect for lunch or dinner with vegetarian options.

Caffe Letterario Le Murate

7 minutes' walk

A vibrant spot offering live music, readings, and art exhibits-great for cultural enthusiasts of all ages.

Teatro Verdi

16 minutes' walk

A historic theater featuring opera, ballet, and concerts, making it a great spot for an enchanting night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Florence16 min · 1.3 km

Airports

Peretola Airport (FLR)15 min · 9.5 km

Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)127 min · 84.4 km

Train

Campo di Marte Station17 min · 1.4 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 35 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Lhp River & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Estonian

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Hotel River

Questions of the users

About Lhp Hotel River & Spa

What does 'spa access' include when booking a room?

7 April 2024

Spa access encompasses the wellness area, featuring a sauna, Turkish bath, emotional shower, and relaxation room. Basic access may also come complimentary with certain room types.

How far is the hotel from Santa Maria Novella train station, and what transportation options are available?

15 May 2024

The hotel is approximately 2 kilometers from Santa Maria Novella train station. A taxi ride typically takes around 10 minutes and costs about €15.

Is there a daily shuttle service to Pisa Airport, and what is the cost?

22 June 2024

A train service to Pisa Airport is available daily, costing around €15 and running frequently throughout the day.

What are the spa opening hours, and can guests reserve access in advance?

3 July 2024

The spa is open from 12:00 to 21:00 for hotel guests. Junior Suites and Suites have complimentary access, while Classic and Superior rooms require a fee of €35 for a 90-minute private spa session, which must be reserved in advance.

Is valet parking available at the hotel?

10 August 2024

Valet parking services are provided at a cost of €30 per day, managed by the staff of a private garage associated with the hotel.

How long would it take to walk to Florence Central Station from the hotel?

12 September 2024

Walking to Florence Central Station will take about 25 minutes.

Is a gym available for hotel guests?

28 October 2024

There is a fully equipped gym accessible to guests at no additional cost.

Are gluten-free meal options available for breakfast?

14 November 2024

Yes, gluten-free meals can be provided upon request for breakfast.

What are the options for parking nearby the hotel?

1 December 2024

Private parking facilities are located around 500 meters from the hotel. Alternatively, street parking is available in blue zones at a cost of €3 per hour, with free parking from 20:00 to 08:00 and all day on Sundays.

Can transportation be arranged from Bologna Airport?

15 January 2025

Transport services from Bologna Airport can be arranged; please inquire for details and availability.