The Luxurious Helvetia and Bristol Hotel is Certainly Florences Most Charming Retreat. Located Within the Citys Ancient Heart It Offers an Ideal Base To Explore the Nearby Uffizi and Elegant Shops of the Via Dei Tornabuoni. Originally an 18th Century Aristocratic Florentine Town House,the Hotels Focal Point is the Romantic Winter Garden,a Cafe Which Recalls the Time When It Was a Favourite Randezvous For Artists and Intellectuals. This Property Was Built in 1894 Renovated in 1990.