Hotel

Portrait Firenze

50123 Firenze FI, Italy, Italy20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (Peretola) (FLR), 15-20 minutes

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.

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Highlights

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
Google rating of 4.8/5 reflects consistent guest experience across hotel operations and event hosting

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationItaly

Nearest airportFLR

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Plan your wedding at Portrait Firenze

Getting there

Florence Amerigo Vespucci Airport (Peretola) (FLR)

15-20 minutes to venue

Private car transfer

€50-80 per vehicle

15-20 minutes · Hotel concierge can arrange; direct drop-off at Lungarno degli Acciaiuoli

Train

€10-15 per person

20-30 minutes total · Florence Centrale station to venue via taxi or 10-minute walk

Taxi from airport

€25-35 per vehicle

15-25 minutes · Direct service; meter-based or pre-agreed rate

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€2,500–€5,000 depending on space and day of week

Reception (per guest)

€150–€250 (food and beverage; varies by menu selection)

Accommodation (per night)

€300–€800 per room (varies by season and room category)

Estimated total

€25,000–€60,000+ for 50-75 guests (2-day event with overnight stay)

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.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday evening

19:00–22:00Welcome aperitivo on rooftop terrace with Arno views; guests check into hotel

Saturday

10:00–11:30Ceremony in Grand Salon or rooftop

11:30–13:00Cocktail reception and photography

13:30–18:00Seated lunch reception

Saturday evening

20:00–23:30Evening aperitivo and dessert service in separate salon

Sunday morning

08:00–11:00Farewell breakfast in hotel dining room

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

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.