It's aperitivo time,the sun is setting down, the temperature is just perfect to stay out a bit longer and you are looking for the ideal place to get a drink. Don't worry, Florence will show you a vast variety of rooftop bars, restaurants and terraces with some breathtaking views! These are of many genres, but all of them shares an elegant ambiance. The price for a drink, whether it is a prosecco or an Aperol Spritz alongside some snacks, varies around 15 euros and you won't easily find anything cheaper in a location of this kind. However, we are certain that it will be worth it and that you will get amazed by the splendid panorama!
Would you like to discover the best places to have an aperitivo with a view in Florence? We offer a list of the top 7 terraces you can find in this town and you need to see at least once.
- Hotel Baglioni
Since 2017, the Florentine Grand Hotel offers a splendid terrace with restaurant and cocktail area called B-Green. In this large rooftop garden, guests will be invited to taste a delicious "apericena" or to take part to one of the numerous events organized in front of one of the best panoramic views of Florence.
- Hotel Minerva
In the period between June and September, the sixth floor terrace built on top of Minerva Hotel is glad to provide you with some incredible emotions. A classic aperitivo or an originale cocktail with fresh fruit are much sweeter if drunk in this paradise next to Santa Maria Novella.
- The Student Hotel
This is the news that everybody was waiting for. The Student Hotel is a luxury accommodation for students located near Fortezza da Basso presenting a unique design. Its roof pool with a 360° view of Florence is a splendid location to sip a typical drink.
- La Rinascente
After some good shopping in La Rinascente, you cannot skip going to the beautiful Caffè La Terrazza located on the last floor. Open all day long, it enriches its guests' relaxing pauses and offers a magical atmosphere at the moment of sundown. Then, the wonderful view of the town is embellished by an amazing light.
- Terrazza Cavour
No presentations are needed to describe the stunning "Divina Terrazza" in Hotel Cavour, which is so close to the Dome that it seems possible to touch it with a finger. Undoubtedly, this is one of the most impressing Florentine panoramas!
- Florence Glance Hotel
The exclusive Glance Hotel, situated between Firenze SMN and Mercato Centrale, offers a wonderful rooftop terrace with pool where you can admire a precious view of Florence. The Sky Breeze Bar and Pool is open in summer only and it also welcomes those who are not staying at the hotel to get a drink and relax in this suggestive café.
- Empireo American Bar & Pool
having a drink in Hotel Lucchesi's panoramic terrace is a must. This spot on Lungarno della Zecca Vecchia is simply ideal if you qould like to look at Florence's beauty with a good cocktail in your hands. Don't forget to take some pictures, as those taken here are extremely beautiful!
Are you ready to go? Book an apartment or villa in Florence to visit its splendid panoramic terraces and to discover the hidden beauties of this charming city of arts!
© Alice Pilastri
