I stayed at the Helvetia Bristol for 5 nights. The hotel was well situated in the heart of Florence. My concerns were that my small room(single) was next to the lift so noisy. It was very hot and I was told that I could not use the air-conditioner as other guests were cold and that the heating and cooling could... more

The Bristol & Helvetia hotel is a couple of blocks from the central train station and two blocks from the Duomo. The hotel is clean, inviting and comfortable, the staff is very helpful and the rooms are better than average size, clean and with nice amenities. All in all, this a great spot from which to tour the city and... more

great location, friendly & helpful staff. Wonderful rstrnt. Loved the lobby with it's firplace. nice to sit in eveing by the fire. All rooms are difernt antiques in all. Suggest you ask for room in main part of the hotel (closer to elevevator) rather then the addition more

I stayed at the Helvetia & Bristol for 5 nights as was thoroughly impressed by the hotel and its staff. the H&B is well located and convenient to most central activities and sights. The rooms are individually decorated and well appointed. While some complain that the hotel can be a little noisy - because it is well located in an... more