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Balcony

3.0 star property

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A street view with historic buildings, a prominent dome, and a flower arrangement.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a mirror, and a wall with a leaf pattern.
A hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk with a vase of flowers, a staircase with marble steps, and wall-mounted clocks.
A narrow hallway with wooden flooring, white walls, and a balcony on the left.
A restaurant with booths and tables, a bar area, and a kitchen in the background.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Via Dei Banchi 3, Florence, FI, 50123
  • Place, Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Piazza del Duomo
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Florence (FLR-Peretola)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Ensuite

A small, compact room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

Single Room, 1 Single Bed, Ensuite

  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Double Room, Ensuite

A bedroom with a large bed, a headboard with a leaf pattern, bedside tables, and a window with curtains.

Double Room, Ensuite

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Triple Room, Ensuite

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a wardrobe.

Triple Room, Ensuite

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed OR 3 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Double Room, 2 Single Beds, Ensuite

A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden floor, a wall with a leaf pattern, and a hanging clothes rack.

Double Room, 2 Single Beds, Ensuite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Economy Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite

A bedroom with a bed, a round table, and a wall with a leaf pattern.

Economy Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 10 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Large Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Balcony

A restaurant, a bar/lounge and a rooftop terrace are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, concierge services and a library.
Balcony offers 14 accommodations with minibars and a safe. 22-inch LED televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include a shower, bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Florence hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

During your stay at Balcony, you're just a quick walk from Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant and a bar.
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Steps from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A rooftop terrace, a library, and a vending machine are also featured at Balcony. Parking is available for a fee.

This Tuscan-style Florence hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Alla Griglia – On-site restaurant. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 30 per day)
  • Parking on site (EUR 30 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: EUR 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Alla Griglia

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1972
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Tuscan architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 22-inch LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 26 June 2026 to 27 June 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 10.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 6.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 10 per person
  • Self-parking fee: EUR 30 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 30 per day (328 ft away)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number IT048017A1EJS2RTK5

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • To adhere to national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours from 1 June to 1 October.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Balcony Florence
Balcony Hotel
Balcony Hotel Florence
Balcony Florence
Balcony Hotel Florence

Balcony Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 169 out of 405 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 164 out of 405 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 405 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 405 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 405 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Enrique

Great location :) Staff very friendly, we love it, Highly recommended!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff was very nice and friendly, breakfast was tasty, room and shower was a bit small but not a big deal, easy to find from the street and good walking distance from restaurants and shopping
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Genene

Liked: Amenities
Stay was good close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

carrie ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel in great location, convenient to the train station. Staff was super nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Oana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel and staff were amazing, would recommend and we will stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Plenty of dining options around the property Very convenient to and from the train station and places of interest Near the shopping area as well
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean and quiet. Nice breakfast served every morning. Would recommend this hotel to anyone.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the location was ideal to see the sights of the city
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel within walking distance to train station.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rabikar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an excellent 3 star hotel with a clean, modern interior, and first rate service. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a conveniently located mid-priced hotel option in Milan.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Amenities
This place is nice. I would stay again. People at front desk are nice and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed my stay at Balcony. Just about everything is a ten to fifteen minute walk from the hotel and there are plenty of dining and shopping options. The owners are very helpful and welcoming!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jo Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked that it was so close to the duomo and the train station and still only 15 minutes each way to the Uffizi and Galleria dell’Academia
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ramon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They accommodated for our late 11 pm check in. Managed by a classy couple, they were very helpful and friendly. Very good room with everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Andrei Ioan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room and location were great. Some staff do not speak English, especially the evening shift, and the elder gentleman working at the reception in the evening was making inappropriate remarks to my friend who I was talking with in the lobby.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely little hotel, walking distance from station and many sights and restaurants. Owners lovely. No elevators so had to lug luggage upstairs but overall great
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great central location!

Great stay in central location. Room was clean and layout was nice. Very friendly staff. Only issue was the shower drained slowly but it didn’t bother us. We would stay again. AC was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
15 - 30 minute walking distance to most tourist attractions. Hosts were very friendly. Continental breakfast of juices, toast, cereal, yogurt and barious pastries.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners of the property were so friendly and helpful. It's a husband and wife team who go out of their way to make you feel welcome.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Mikaela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and the staff was friendly. It was convenient for walking to all the main attractions nearby. The water pressure in the shower was rough and the bathroom/shower were incredibly small. I smacked my elbows many times in the bathroom.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Can't ask for a better location! You can see the Duomo from the entrance, and is also very close to the main train station. Very lively area, no breakfast on site (I think), but there are so many eating options right nearby.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful and knowledgeable mom & pop owners; they were always at the desk. No problem leaving baggage there after checkout time. GREAT LOCATION!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Short walk to train station. Museums, shopping, and restaurants all within walking distance. Staff was helpful. Breakfast was good. No elevator so had to carry luggage up steps.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Hans

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Hotel balcony Florence

Excellent location, neat and tidy but a bit dated. Breakfast was basic. Friendly and service minded staff. A good place for a few nights if you want to stay in the city center.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023