Hotel Balestri Florence was founded in 1888 and since owned and operated by the Balestri-Wittum family. Located on the bank of the Arno River and a one minute walk to the Ponte Vecchio and the Uffizi Gallery, Hotel Balestri provides easy access to the many wonderful attractions that Florence has to offer. The Hotel also offer many modern conveniences and is simply decorated in the old Florentine style.