A short walk from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Balcony provides a rooftop terrace, a library and a bar. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Alla Griglia, the on-site restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Located in Historic Centre of Florence, a neighbourhood in Florence, Balcony is near a train station. Basilica of Santa Maria Novella and Uffizi Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Ponte Vecchio and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. Boboli Gardens and Galileo Museum - Institute and Museum of the History of Science are also worth visiting. Visit our Florence travel guide
Via Dei Banchi 3, Florence, FI, 50123
What's nearby
Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
2 min walk - 0.2 km
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
3 min walk - 0.3 km
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
5 min walk - 0.5 km
Piazza della Signoria
6 min walk - 0.6 km
Piazza del Duomo
6 min walk - 0.6 km
Getting around
Unità Tram Stop
3 min walk
Florence Santa Maria Novella Station
7 min walk
Peretola Airport (FLR)
23 min drive
Restaurants
Starbucks
2 min walk
Osteria Belle Donne
3 min walk
The Fiddler's Elbow - Irish Pub
2 min walk
Osteria e Vinaino Cicalone
2 min walk
Ciro & Sons
3 min walk
About this property
Balcony
Hotel near Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
A short walk from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Piazza del Duomo, Balcony provides a rooftop terrace, a library and a bar. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Alla Griglia, the on-site restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and express check-out
Express check-in, laundry services and a front desk safe
Free newspapers, a vending machine and concierge services
Room features
All guest rooms at Balcony offer perks, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
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
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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
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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
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not 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
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
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 have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
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
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
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
Property Registration Number IT048017A1EJS2RTK5
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
In accordance with national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours from 1 June to 1 October
Property class
This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.
Frequently asked questions
Is Balcony pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Balcony?
As of 19 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Balcony on 31 Aug 2026 start from ₹8,620, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Balcony?
Self-parking is available for EUR 30 per day.
What time is check-in at Balcony?
Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Balcony?
Checkout is at 11 AM.
Where is Balcony located?
Located in Historic Centre of Florence, this hotel is steps away from Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and Basilica of Santa Maria Novella. Piazza del Duomo and Ponte Vecchio are also within 10 minutes. Unità Tram Stop is only a 3-minute walk and Valfonda - Stazione Santa Maria Novella Tram Stop is 5 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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