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Portrait Firenze

Florence • Ponte Vecchio • OVER THE TOP

avg. $709 / night

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At a glance

A 37-suite palazzo on the Arno with Bönan interiors, Ponte Vecchio views, and a bronze-sculpture-lined lounge.

Best for: Architecture enthusiasts and collectors visiting Florence

Highlights:

  • Medieval tower and Ponte Vecchio visible from Arno-facing windows
  • Michele Bönan interiors: pale grey boiserie, brass details, mid-century furnishings
  • Full-height onyx fireplace with bronze sculptures in lounge
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PB hotel design editorial

Few addresses in Florence carry the weight of Lungarno Acciaiuoli, where a medieval tower rises between the hotel's white-rendered facade and the Ponte Vecchio just metres to the right — that particular compression of centuries visible in the exterior image, the Palazzo della Signoria's crenellated tower punctuating the blue-hour sky beyond. Portrait Firenze, the Lungarno Collection's most intimate property, was conceived by Michele Bönan as a private residence rather than a conventional hotel, its 37 suites arranged across six floors of a building whose Arno-facing windows frame one of the most loaded views in European architecture. Bönan's interiors move between two registers: the cool restraint of the guest rooms, where pale grey boiserie panels, dark-stained oak floors, brass-footed velvet sofas, and mid-century armchairs in woven fabric establish a quietly confident domesticity, and the richer atmosphere of the public spaces below. The restaurant pairs whitewashed brick columns against dark-stained timber wall panels, with Tom Dixon-esque brass pendant clusters descending over a mauve curved banquette and dining chairs in sage and slate — a palette borrowed more from 1950s Milan than from Florentine convention. A lounge suite features a full-height onyx fireplace surround, its banded grey-and-cream veining set between flanking dark wood panelling, bronze sculptural figures on brass plinths completing a room that feels closer to a serious private collection than to hotel décor.

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About

With a spectacular view of the river Arno, the Portrait Firenze is located right next to Ponte Vecchio and Via Tornabuoni's alluring boutiques. Elegance, sophistication and utmost attention to detail are redefined in this palatial mansion, portraying Italian haute couture of the 50s, when Florence captivated the world's attention once again. Interior designer Michele Bonan took inspiration from traditional Florentine craftsmanship, to design 37 splendid suites and guest rooms. The simplicity of classic and contemporary lines is complemented by exquisite fabrics and lavish materials, such as linen and cashmere, warm wood and leather. Unique details reflect unforgettable moments of this era and add to an exceptional guest experience. Sumptuous oversized beds, Carrara marble bathrooms, living spaces, a kitchenette and the latest technology throughout promise complete relaxation for a couple or a family. Our dedicated Lifestyle Manager lets you discover a most unique Florence and the best Italian creativity has to offer. The nearby Caffe dell'Oro, conveniently located right by the river Arno and Ponte Vecchio will be your favorite bistrot for a relaxing breakfast after a good night's sleep and ideal as a starting point to discover Florence. Enjoy a fine selection of light yet traditional local dishes for lunch and dinner or meet with friends for a late drink to indulge in the unbeatable view.

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Portrait Firenze Reviews

1,154 reviews

"Excellent hotel. Modern and clean. Excellent location along the Arno and walking distance to everything. We stayed in a beautiful suite with a balcony. Room was spacious and comfortable. Staff was attentive, especially Mateo, Stefano, Mohammedd, Teresa. They were helpful and courteous with everything we needed. Highly recommend this hotel for a stay in Florence."

A Tripadvisor traveler review

Jul 26, 2026

"Thank u so much for the hotel Portrait, it was amazing experience. The location of the hotel is great, everything was near, the breakfast also was very delicious. Highly recommend ❤️"

A Tripadvisor traveler review

Jul 24, 2026

"The location is perfect, close to everything and still not busy. From the room you have a beautiful view from the Arno river and Ponte Vecchio. Rooms have plenty of space and housekeeping is carefully with all details. The team is the highlight, always ready to help, offering solutions and alternatives. Prices are very fair considering what you get. Rafael, Luca, Andrea and Teresa were super careful and helpful."

A Tripadvisor traveler review

Jul 22, 2026

"My wife and I recently stayed at Portrait Firenze, and it was one of the finest hotel experiences we’ve had in Florence. From the moment we arrived, the staff went out of their way to make our stay comfortable, proactive, attentive, and genuinely warm at every turn. Each morning they greeted us with cold water, always offered our kids drinks, and anything we needed appeared moments later without fuss. They also made my birthday truly special and kindly upgraded our suite to make the stay even more memorable. Those thoughtful touches meant the world to us. Having also stayed at the St. Regis Florence, I can say the service here is on another level, and I’d rank it even above. The location is unbeatable, right on the Arno with the Ponte Vecchio at your doorstep. The breakfast is fantastic, the views are amazing, and the attention to detail is impeccable. A personal thank you to those who made our stay so special: Alison, Sara, Caterina, Teresa, Matteo, Modou, and Stefano. Each of them treated us like family. If you’re considering Florence, look no further. We can’t wait to return."

A Tripadvisor traveler review

Jul 21, 2026

"Portrait Firenze exceeded every expectation and is one of the finest hotels we’ve ever stayed in. From the moment we arrived, the team made us feel genuinely welcome, surprising us with a complimentary upgrade to a beautiful room overlooking the Ponte Vecchio. Waking up to that view each morning was unforgettable. What truly sets this hotel apart is its extraordinary service. Every interaction felt warm, personal, and thoughtful. The staff took the time to understand what we enjoyed and provided exceptional recommendations for dinners and local experiences that became highlights of our trip. Designed by the Ferragamo family, the hotel is elegant, timeless, and beautifully curated—luxurious without ever feeling overdone. The location is also perfect, just steps from the Ponte Vecchio and within easy walking distance of Florence’s most iconic sights. Portrait Firenze offers the rare combination of impeccable service, beautiful design, and an unbeatable location. We can’t wait to return."

A Tripadvisor traveler review

Jul 13, 2026

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