PortraitFirenze
Portrait Firenze stands apart as a 5-star hotel directly overlooking the Arno River on one of Florence's most prestigious addresses, offering unobstructed views of the Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- FLR · 15-20 minutes
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.8 /5 · 291
Portrait Firenze is a hotel destination wedding venue in Firenze, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (Peretola) (FLR), 15-20 minutes.
Portrait Firenze in Firenze.
Portrait Firenze stands apart as a 5-star hotel directly overlooking the Arno River on one of Florence's most prestigious addresses, offering unobstructed views of the Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery.
Rather than generic ballroom spaces, the venue provides intimate rooms with museum-quality art collections and floor-to-ceiling Renaissance architecture.
This is a working luxury hotel where your wedding guests stay in the same storied building as your celebration.
It’s hard to rate a hotel perfectly, but Portrait Firenze comes very close. Everything felt seamless and thoughtfully done. The welcome was outstanding. Modou greeted us warmly, spoke our language, and was genuinely hospitable and helpful. Teresa at the front desk was incredibly kind, she assisted us with recommendations, helped research places, stayed in touch via WhatsApp, and gave us a full tour of the suite. The hotel is fully equipped, the bed is extremely comfortable, and the location is easily the best in the city. This definitely won’t be our last stay. Portrait Firenze truly made our honeymoon special for my husband and me, and we’ll be back!
4 notes, from the desk.
Located at Lungarno degli Acciaiuoli 4, with direct Arno River views and Ponte Vecchio sightlines from multiple event spaces
Part of Lungarno Collection, a curated portfolio of 5-star properties; Portrait Firenze houses original artwork throughout public and private areas
Accommodates 20-150 guests with flexibility across multiple salons, terraces, and the rooftop with 360-degree Florence panoramas
Michelin-trained culinary team manages all food and beverage in-house; no external catering required
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- 19:00–22:00Welcome aperitivo on rooftop terrace with Arno views; guests check into hotel
- 10:00–11:30Ceremony in Grand Salon or rooftop
- 11:30–13:00Cocktail reception and photography
- 13:30–18:00Seated lunch reception
- 20:00–23:30Evening aperitivo and dessert service in separate salon
Things worth knowing.
FLR · 15-20 minutes
Guests fly into Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (Peretola). The desk arranges every transfer.
€25,000
Final pricing requires direct consultation with events team. Off-peak (November–March, excluding holidays) offers better rates. Lungarno Collection offers volume discounts for large room blocks.
€2,500
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
€150 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
€300 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
055 396 8000
Answered by the venue in local hours. The desk picks up otherwise.
Asked along the way.
Can we have both ceremony and reception on-site?+
Yes. Portrait Firenze offers multiple indoor salons and a rooftop terrace suitable for ceremonies, with adjacent reception spaces. The hotel's full-service kitchen and sommelier staff handle all dining.
What is the hotel's policy on guest accommodations?+
The venue is a 5-star hotel with approximately 40 rooms. Hotel blocks are negotiable with the events team; guests enjoy direct access to spa facilities, restaurants, and riverside location.
Are there outdoor event options?+
The rooftop terrace overlooks the Arno and city skyline and is available for ceremonies, cocktail receptions, or dinners. Weather contingency plans and heating/cooling systems are in place.
Can we customize the menu?+
Completely. The Michelin-trained kitchen works directly with couples to design menus. Italian regional specialties and international cuisines are both available; wine pairings curated from Lungarno's cellar.
What is included in venue rental?+
Room rental includes tables, chairs, linens, and basic décor. Catering, bar service, and florals are additional. The events team provides detailed proposals based on your guest count and date.
Hold dates at Portrait Firenze.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.