
Hotel Lungarno - Lungarno Collection in Florence
from €577/night
Guest Ratings
5-star hotel
Classified by Google Places
Highlights
The private art collection including original Picasso and Cocteau works.
Its unique position 'floating' over the Arno River.
Dining at the Michelin-starred Borgo San Jacopo.
Rooms & Amenities
Refined Accommodations
The guest rooms at Hotel Lungarno are designed to reflect the elegance of a stately Florentine home. The Classic Double or Twin Rooms offer a harmonious blend of comfort and style, featuring soft color palettes, fine fabrics, and thoughtful details that echo the hotel's nautical theme. Each room is a sanctuary of calm, equipped with modern technology and luxurious bedding to ensure a restful stay. The design pays homage to Italian craftsmanship, utilizing high-quality materials and bespoke furnishings. While the art throughout the hotel is a major draw, the rooms themselves are masterpieces of understated luxury, providing a cozy and sophisticated environment where guests can unwind after a day of exploring the Uffizi Gallery or the Pitti Palace.
Amenities
Location
Address
Borgo San Jacopo 14, Florence, Italy
Exquisite Dining & Social Spaces
Culinary excellence is at the heart of the Lungarno experience. Borgo San Jacopo, the hotel’s flagship Michelin-starred restaurant, offers a gastronomic journey that reimagines traditional Italian flavors with contemporary flair. For those seeking a more casual yet equally refined atmosphere, the Picteau Cocktail Bar serves as the hotel's living room, where guests can enjoy expertly crafted drinks surrounded by original sketches by Picasso and Jean Cocteau. The breakfast service is equally impressive, featuring a selection of local delicacies and international favorites, all served in a bright, riverside setting. These spaces are not just places to eat; they are social hubs designed for conversation and contemplation, perfectly reflecting the sophisticated lifestyle of the Florentine elite.
The Neighborhood
Located in the Oltrarno (the 'other side' of the Arno), Borgo San Jacopo is one of Florence's most authentic and charming streets. While just a 2-minute walk from the Ponte Vecchio, this neighborhood maintains a local soul, filled with traditional artisan workshops, antique stores, and independent boutiques. It offers a quieter alternative to the crowded Duomo district while remaining within walking distance of the Pitti Palace, Boboli Gardens, and the Uffizi Gallery. The area is renowned for its incredible trattorias and vibrant atmosphere, making it the perfect location for guests who want to experience the true essence of Florentine life.
About Hotel Lungarno - Lungarno Collection
Hotel Lungarno - Lungarno Collection is a masterpiece of Florentine hospitality, occupying an enviable position on the banks of the Arno. Located in the vibrant Oltrarno district at Borgo San Jacopo 14, this 5-star hotel feels like an extension of the city’s rich artistic heritage. Owned by the Ferragamo family, the property exudes a refined, nautical elegance that makes guests feel as though they are aboard a luxury yacht docked in the heart of the Renaissance. The hotel’s interiors are famously adorned with over 450 works of art, featuring original pieces by 20th-century masters such as Picasso, Cocteau, and Bueno. This unique “living gallery” atmosphere is complemented by the Michelin-starred Borgo San Jacopo restaurant, where Chef Claudio Sadler’s creations delight the senses. The Picteau Cocktail Bar provides a cozy yet sophisticated setting for an evening drink, often accompanied by unparalleled views of the Ponte Vecchio as it glows in the twilight. Each guest room, including the Classic Double or Twin options, is meticulously designed to provide a serene escape from the city’s lively streets. Blue and white tones, fine linens, and bespoke wood furnishings create an atmosphere of timeless Italian class. With its prime location just steps from the Uffizi Gallery and the artisan workshops of the San Frediano neighborhood, Hotel Lungarno remains the ultimate choice for travelers seeking an authentic, high-end Florentine experience where history and contemporary luxury intersect.
A Private Art Gallery on the Banks of the Arno
Hotel Lungarno - Lungarno Collection invites you to experience Florence from a position of unrivaled prestige. Owned by the Ferragamo family, this sophisticated 5-star retreat feels less like a hotel and more like a private residence of a refined art collector. Situated directly on the banks of the Arno river, its nautical-inspired interiors are punctuated by an extraordinary collection of over 450 works of 20th-century art, including pieces by Picasso and Cocteau. Here, the bustle of the Oltrarno neighborhood blends seamlessly with the serene atmosphere of a luxury liner. From the moment you step through the doors at Borgo San Jacopo, you are enveloped in a world of Florentine elegance, where impeccable service and historical charm create an unforgettable sanctuary in the heart of the Renaissance city.
The Riverside Experience
Living at Hotel Lungarno means becoming part of Florence’s living history. The hotel’s unique architecture allows for many spaces to seemingly float over the water, providing a perspective of the city that few ever experience. Guests can spend hours exploring the corridors, which serve as a curated gallery, or sipping a cocktail while watching the sunset reflect off the Arno. The atmosphere is quiet and intimate, offering a peaceful counterpoint to the busy tourist centers just across the bridge. The Lungarno Collection’s signature hospitality ensures that every need is met with discretion and warmth, making it the preferred choice for those who value privacy and artistic heritage. Whether you are here for the world-class museums or the artisan boutiques of the Oltrarno, the hotel provides the perfect, sophisticated base.
- Extraordinary 20th-century art collection
- Unrivaled views of the Ponte Vecchio
- Michelin-starred dining on-site
- Nautical-inspired Italian design
- Exclusive Oltrarno location
Experience the Soul of Florence
A stay at Hotel Lungarno is more than just a visit to Florence; it is an immersion into the very fabric of the city’s artistic and cultural identity. Every corner of the hotel tells a story, from the centuries-old stone walls to the vibrant canvases that line the halls. By choosing this riverside gem, you are choosing a front-row seat to the wonders of the Renaissance, supported by the legendary hospitality of the Lungarno Collection. Whether you are discovering the hidden workshops of the Oltrarno or crossing the Ponte Vecchio at dawn, Hotel Lungarno remains your elegant home away from home, promising memories that will last a lifetime. Book your stay today and discover the incomparable magic of Florence from its most beautiful vantage point.
The Nova Collection Says
The hotel is a legendary 5-star retreat situated on the Arno river with prestigious views of the Ponte Vecchio, embodying a rich Florentine history.
Historic SplendorThe hotel offers prestigious views of the Ponte Vecchio and Florence's historic skyline directly from its riverside location on the Arno.
Seaview TerraceOwned by the Ferragamo family, this 5-star retreat offers a refined experience with a Michelin-starred restaurant and an extensive private art collection.
Quiet LuxuryThe hotel boasts nautical-chic Ferragamo-designed interiors and a collection of over 450 artworks, including original Picasso sketches in the Picteau Bar.
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