The hype
The river views and staff service are world-class, but the hardware (walls, room size) can feel underwhelming for the price point.
Hotel Lungarno - Lungarno Collection
$450-1100/ notte
Prenota se You want the closest possible sleep to the Ponte Vecchio without pitching a tent on the bridge itself, and you appreciate 'quiet luxury' over flashy scenes.
Perché piace così tanto
- Unbeatable location floating right above the Arno River
- Owned by the Ferragamo family, meaning the design and art collection (Picasso, Cocteau) are legit
- Borgo San Jacopo, the on-site Michelin-starred restaurant, is a destination in itself
In sintesi: You are paying for the river view and the Ferragamo pedigree; if you book a back-facing room, you're just overpaying for a dark bedroom.
Recensito da @ibmpress: I stayed here for a romantic getaway and the view of the Arno from our balcony was unforgettable. Having champagne waiting for us set the perfect tone. If you want to feel like you're living the Dolce Vita in Florence, this is the place.
Cosa hanno detto gli ospiti che hanno soggiornato qui
Reality check
Multiple guests mention the 'thin walls' letting in hallway conversations and overhead footsteps, which kills the romantic vibe for light sleepers.
- You are an art lover who wants to sip cocktails next to an original Picasso
- You prioritize a romantic, postcard-perfect view over a massive hotel gym or pool
- You are a foodie who wants a Michelin-star meal an elevator ride away from bed
Pulizia e manutenzione
9.6
- Housekeeping: Impeccable. Twice-daily service that is thorough and discreet.
- Bathroom hygiene: Spotless marble. No grout issues or stray hairs reported.
- Maintenance: Excellent condition, though some creaky floorboards are inevitable in a historic building.
- Linens & towels: Crisp, high-thread-count sheets and plush, heavy towels.
- Odors & scents: Signature Ferragamo scent in the lobby; rooms smell fresh and neutral.
Sleepability™
6.5MODERATO
0-4RUMOROSO
4-7.5MODERATO
7.5-10SILENZIOSO
- Thin walls/ceilings (footsteps from above)
- Street noise for non-river rooms
- Plumbing noise from neighboring bathrooms
Prima di prenotare
Buono a sapersi
- Guests get free entry to the Salvatore Ferragamo Museum and a 10% discount at the store.
- The gym is small, but you get free access to the spa/gym at the sister hotel, Continentale (a short walk away).
- City tax is €8.00 per person, per night, payable at checkout.
Cosa portare
- European power adapter (outlets can be scarce in older rooms)
- Earplugs (essential for the thin walls)
- Dressy casual outfits for the Picteau Lounge—it's a vibe
Genio delle camere
Migliori scelte
- Rooftop Terrace Suite River View (Room 604 or similar) for the ultimate 360-degree experience
- Executive Double Terrace (5th or 6th floor) for private outdoor space and less overhead noise
- Studio Suite River View for a guaranteed view without the full suite price tag
Camere da evitare
- Standard 'Relaxing' rooms facing the street (often dark and noisy)
- Lower floor rooms near the lobby/bar area if you want early sleep
Genio delle richieste camera – copia e incolla
“I am celebrating a special occasion and would love to request a room on the 5th or 6th floor to minimize overhead noise. A River View is our top priority. Please avoid any rooms directly facing the street or near the elevator.”
FAQ e consigli nascosti
Tutto ciò che vuoi davvero sapere prima di prenotare.
Is there a pool?
No. There is absolutely no pool on-site.
Is breakfast included?
Usually no. It costs approximately €40 per person unless booked as a package.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes, very. €50 surcharge per stay, includes a bed, bowl, and treats. Max 20kg.
How is the gym?
There is a small Technogym room on-site (7am-10pm), plus access to the larger gym at the sister hotel Continentale.
Can I park my car?
Yes, valet is available for ~€50/night. There is also a garage nearby for self-parking.
Is it good for families?
It's okay, but rooms are small. You'd likely need a Family Room or connecting rooms, which gets expensive fast.
Suggerimenti degli Insider
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The TV in some rooms turns on automatically when you enter—don't be spooked.
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Ask the concierge for the 'Privilege Card' to get perks at other Lungarno Collection properties.
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The lobby 'living room' suspended over the river is often empty mid-afternoon—perfect for a private-feeling coffee.
5 cose da sapere prima di partire
💡The 'Relaxing Room' category is marketing speak for 'No View & Small'.
💡You can rent a vintage barchetto boat directly from the hotel for a sunset cruise.
💡The hallways are moody and dark—great for romance, bad for finding your key card.
💡The 'Studio' rooms often have a better layout than the 'Double' rooms for just a bit more cash.
💡You are literally sleeping in a Ferragamo art gallery; the sketches on the walls are real.
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