Helvetia & Bristol Firenze

Florence, Italy · 5 Star Hotel

A Roch Rank
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Helvetia & Bristol Firenze Dog Friendly Review

Helvetia & Bristol Firenze has earned an awesome A Roch Rank. This hotel rolls out the red carpet for your four-legged friend, with most rooms welcoming dogs. The vibe here is genuinely welcoming, not just tolerant, which makes a world of difference. Dogs can join you in the bar and restaurant, but they must be leashed and muzzled, which might be a bit of a hassle for some. Dogs can be left alone in the room, which is a rare convenience.

Amenities are a mixed bag. While they don't provide dog beds or food, they do offer a welcome pack with treats, bowls, a little ball, and waste bags. The €45 per night fee is on the steep side, especially since there's no dedicated dog space or garden on-site. However, the nearby public green spaces offer a decent alternative for walks or bathroom breaks.

The hotel doesn't impose any precise weight limits or restrictions on the number of dogs per room, which is an upside. While the staff can't arrange dog sitting services, they do provide guidance on local walk routes, which is a helpful perk. They also have an emergency vet on call, which rounds out their dog friendly dedication. In all, Helvetia & Bristol Firenze is a solid choice for those who don't mind abiding by a few restrictions and fees for a luxurious stay.

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Helvetia & Bristol Firenze With Your Dog · Good To Know

Is Helvetia & Bristol Firenze dog friendly?

Yes. Helvetia & Bristol Firenze is independently certified dog friendly under the Roch Dog Friendly Standard, where it holds a Rank A rating. Most of its rooms are dog friendly, so getting a room for you and your dog is rarely a problem.

Is there a pet fee at Helvetia & Bristol Firenze?

Yes. Helvetia & Bristol Firenze charges a pet fee of €45.00 per night. There is no additional deposit. It is always worth confirming the current pet fee when you book, as charges can change from time to time.

Is there a weight limit for dogs at Helvetia & Bristol Firenze?

No. Helvetia & Bristol Firenze has no weight limit, so dogs of every size are welcome. From the smallest lap dog to the largest breed, your dog's size will never stand between you and a room.

Can I leave my dog alone in the room at Helvetia & Bristol Firenze?

Yes. Dogs may be left unattended in the room at Helvetia & Bristol Firenze. We would still suggest letting reception know and making sure your dog is calm and settled before you head out, so housekeeping and other guests are never caught by surprise.

Where are dogs allowed in Helvetia & Bristol Firenze?

Dogs are welcome in several public areas at Helvetia & Bristol Firenze, including the bar, restaurant and lounge. We would always suggest keeping your dog on a lead and settled in these shared spaces, out of courtesy to other guests.

What amenities does my dog get at Helvetia & Bristol Firenze?

Helvetia & Bristol Firenze provides a dog bed, food and water bowls, free treats and a dog walking service for your dog. With these laid on for you, you can travel lighter and leave some of the usual kit at home.

Are cats welcome at Helvetia & Bristol Firenze too?

Yes. Helvetia & Bristol Firenze welcomes cats as well as dogs, so the whole household is catered for. The same certified standard that covers dogs has confirmed cats are genuinely welcome here, not simply tolerated.