Hotel Balestri faces the Arno River in Florence city centre Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery are 400 metres away It features a roof terrace with lovely city views Rooms are elegantly furnished, air-conditioned and offer satellite TV They include a private bathroom with a hairdryer Some have a balcony, and some boast views of the Arno River The hotels public spaces are decorated in a classic style with antique furniture Guests can enjoy a drink at the bar, where light snacks are available The reception is open 24 hours a day and can provide information about tourist and cultural activities in and around Florence The Balestri Hotel is a 10-minute walk from Florence Cathedral, and 15 km from Santa Maria Novella Train Station