Most of the suites at Helvetia & Bristol – Starhotels Collezione overlook Palazzo Strozzi, which from September 26 will inaugurate the new exhibition Fra Angelico, dedicated to Beato Angelico, a symbol of 15th-century Florentine art. Organized in collaboration with the San Marco Museum complex, the exhibition offers our guests exclusive benefits available through the hotel concierge.
Between October and November, Florence is filled with the aromas of the new wine harvest and the freshly pressed Olio Novo. In addition to exploring the city’s unmatched museums and monuments, Helvetia & Bristol – Starhotels Collezione is the perfect starting point for organizing the finest wine and olive oil tasting tours in the Florentine hills, discovering the season’s new products born from our territory.
Starting October 7, Florence will host 50 Days of Cinema, the showcase of Florentine festivals with an international focus, and one of Tuscany’s most important cultural events. The city will welcome a succession of film festivals presenting exclusive premieres, including Middle East Now, Chinese Film Festival, Cinema e Donne, France Odeon, and many more. A perfect occasion to discover international cinema and auteur visions, with reservations available through our concierge.
In Florence, Halloween 2025 and the All Saints’ long weekend offer a variety of experiences: from the non-competitive Firenze Halloween Run to themed parties and events in clubs, museums, and city parks. Families can enjoy shows such as Halloween with Lucilla at Teatro Cartiere Carrara, along with the special program at Helvetia & Bristol – Starhotels Collezione. The Family Program and VIK (Very Important Kids) initiative provide exclusive privileges and gifts for both children and parents.
For those who wish to unwind after a high-energy evening without leaving the city, Helvetia & Bristol Firenze – Starhotels Collezione is the perfect retreat. Located in the heart of Florence, it welcomes guests with its exclusive 550 sqm spa – the largest in the historic center – an oasis of wellness where you can restore balance and vitality, with revitalizing treatments, refreshing spaces, and an ice room.
Cibrèo, an icon of Florentine dining with over 45 years of history, expands its presence at Helvetia & Bristol Florence with the new Cibrèo Ristorante & Cocktail Bar. Here, a contemporary menu enhances the flavors and textures of tradition, while the striking Cocktail Bar, featuring a yellow Siena marble counter, offers signature cocktails inspired by the same culinary philosophy.
La Ménagère is a multifunctional space in Florence featuring a café, cocktail bar, restaurant, flower shop, tapas bar, design store, and event space. In the Restaurant, young chefs from the Saffi Culinary Institute present high-quality dishes that blend tradition and innovation, while at the bistro guests can enjoy coffee, fresh juices, cocktails, and signature bites with a creative flair.
In 2018, the Antonio Mattei biscuit factory opened its Museo Bottega in the heart of Florence, celebrating, narrating, and showcasing the art of the famous Cantucci di Prato. A place to discover Mattei’s history as a producer since 1858, admire the production process, enjoy various tastings, and purchase biscuits to take home an authentic Tuscan flavor, best paired with a fine Vin Santo.
Book a visit or a Craft Experience at one of the ancient Florentine boutiques with our concierge and uncover the secrets of craftsmanship. Learn the rarest artisanal techniques by simply touring a workshop partner of Helvetia & Bristol or creating your unique personal souvenir by hand, guided by master artisans.
Via dei Pescioni, 2
50123 Firenze
Italy
General Manager: Federico Versari
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