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Hotel degli Orafi

Hotel degli Orafi

Central Station area, Florence

Opened 2002   Renovated 2019   $$$

“Arno riverfront heritage”

Heritage Social
Central
Hotel degli Orafi — vibe

Vibe

A historic residence where 13th-century convent roots meet the cinematic legacy of A Room with a View.

“Arno riverfront heritage”

Heritage

A 13th-century former convent incorporating a medieval tower and preserved ceiling frescoes.

Social

Rooftop terrace bar featuring cocktail service against views of the Ponte Vecchio.

Local

Traditional Florentine decor with classical furnishings set along the Arno River.

Central

Ideally positioned next to the Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio.

Hotel degli Orafi — rooms

Rooms

Antique-filled quarters feature wooden-beamed ceilings and terracotta floors, while the iconic room 414 opens onto a private terrace.

Hotel degli Orafi — backstory

Backstory

Originally an Augustinian convent, the building integrates a medieval tower and served as the setting for James Ivory’s 1985 masterpiece.

Hotel degli Orafi — eat & drink

Eat & drink

Breakfast is served beneath the ballroom’s vaulted frescoes, and the rooftop bar offers sunset views over the Arno.

The neighborhood

Steps from the Uffizi Gallery, the hotel overlooks the Ponte Vecchio along the banks of the river Arno.

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