Bagno Al Fresco: The Exuberance of the Italian Summer Comes to Life at Four Seasons Hotel Firenze

Four Seasons Hotel Firenze presents Bagno Al Fresco—an experience inspired by a distinctively Italian beach club in the heart of Florence. The hotel’s pristine pool area has been transformed with elegant red-and-white stripes, evoking the charm of a classic seaside retreat and capturing the carefree spirit of summer on the Italian coast.

Surrounded by the lush greenery of the Giardino della Gherardesca, Bagno Al Fresco invites guests to indulge in the best of Italian summer living. Relax by the pool with a refreshing cocktail, take a dip in the sparkling waters, and soak in the effortless elegance of lido life. Whether basking under the Tuscan sun or cooling off in the pool, guests will enjoy a true taste of Italian dolce far niente, right in the cradle of Florence. Bagno Al Fresco is where urban charm meets the laid-back luxury of a beachside holiday, creating a perfect oasis for relaxation and indulgence.

Trattoria Al Fresco: ASummer Dining Spot

As the days grow longer and temperatures rise, Trattoria Al Fresco invites guests to savour the essence of an authentic Italian summer. From leisurely lunches bathed in Tuscan sunlight to cozy dinners after a day exploring Florence, guests can delight in traditional local dishes crafted from the finest ingredients.

In the evening, experience the exceptional creations of Lo Spela, the acclaimed pizzeria from the charming Tuscan town of Ferrone in the Chianti region, awarded tre spicchi (3 slices) by Gambero Rosso. Renowned for elevating pizza to the realm of fine dining, Lo Spela masterfully blends culinary artistry and innovation to craft sophisticated, flavourful masterpieces.

Complementing these delicacies, indulge in a carefully curated selection of meats, vegetables, and fish grilled to perfection on the Josper Grill. Paired with exceptional local wines and handcrafted cocktails, every meal becomes a celebration of Tuscany’s rich culinary heritage—a true taste of summer in the heart of Florence.

For info and reservations: dining.firenze@fourseasons.com        

Refresh at The Spa

With beautiful pool views from the new bagno setup, refresh the skin and energize the body at The Spa. From June 17 to September 11, 2025, Aquafitness classes will be held every Tuesday and Thursday from 8:00 to 9:00 am—an invigorating start to the day, combining movement and vitality in the pool.

For advanced skincare, the JetPeel facial offers a non-invasive solution that deeply hydrates, smooths fine lines, and restores radiance in just one session. With additional benefits including lymphatic drainage and lifting effects, it’s the ideal seasonal treatment for refreshed, glowing skin. 50 minutes, EUR 285.

For info and reservations: spa.firenze@fourseasons.com

Sapore di Mare at Onde and Bar Berni

To keep the Italian summer dream alive, step inside Palazzo del Nero for the Sapore di Mare event series. Guests are transported to the golden age of the Italian Riviera, with DJ sets capturing the iconic sounds and spirit of the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s. Against this nostalgic backdrop, Onde restaurant will serve elegant coastal cuisine, perfectly paired with vermouth-based cocktails from Bar Berni. The event returns on June 12 and 21, July 3, and September 4, 2025, offering an unforgettable blend of music, flavour, and seaside charm—right in the heart of Florence.

For updates on new dates, visit ondefirenze.com or follow @ondefirenze on social media.