72 Via Della Scala,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
-
Steps from the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.2
9.5
/10
4.2
4.0
/5
Loved by Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa guests
Cute atmosphere
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Convenient location
Well kept facilities
"Spa you can book private session in with sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, ice and emotional showers."
Gemma from Australia
read full review
"What really impressed me was the walled garden, where in Florence can you find a private hotel garden???"
Sharon FK from Italy
read full review
"The suite is stunning with a jacuzzi and turkish steamroom (Beautiful ceiling fresco in the bedroom)."
Haddil
The smoke-free Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa Florence hotel, located about 5 minutes' walk from the St. James' Episcopal Church, features free newspapers and magazines. Boasting an à la carte restaurant, this 5-star hotel is available a short way from the Florence Santa Maria Novella railway station.
Location
At the hotel, you'll be merely 1.5 km from the medieval Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and merely 1.6 km from the vast U-shaped Gallerie Degli Uffizi. From Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa hotel it will take 18 minutes to walk to Giotto's Campanile.
Peretola airport is a 10-minute drive away, while Florence Santa Maria Novella railway station is in the vicinity of the property.
Rooms
The 21 rooms at this Florence hotel are equipped with comforts such as an air conditioner, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Also, there is an individual safe, a mini-fridge-bar provided. The private bathrooms are fitted with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower, along with a hairdryer and a shower cap.
Eat & Drink
The Dimora Palanca Florence serves continental breakfast in the morning. Food options available at Dimora restaurant include Italian dishes of Italian cuisine. It is open to the public for dinner 6:00 PM to 9:30 PM. Inside the 24-hour bar you can find free wireless internet and a TV. It also features a terrace for guests' comfort.
Leisure & Business
Recreation facilities at the Dimora Palanca include a terrace and a courtyard. The area is popular for bike riding, bicycle trips, and bowls. A wellness centre and a full spa will surely add to a perfect stay.
“Dimora Palanca stands out for its striking blend of historical villa charm and modern design, though reports suggest staffing levels may not always meet five-star expectations. The location near the train station is a plus for some, but the surrounding area can be busy. I'd say the property shines brightest for travelers who appreciate artistic spaces and personalized service, especially with the promise of a completed spa to enhance its tranquil atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 5starhotels
View all
Choose your preferred room category
Choose from double rooms, family suites, and luxury options with breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive offers
Queen Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Calendar with prices and room availability
Search your travel dates to view current prices and available rooms
Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Show more
Dining Onsite
At Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa, culinary delights await in two distinct venues, each offering a charming atmosphere and delectable Italian and Mediterranean flavors. Perfect for romantic evenings or intimate gatherings, these dining options focus on authenticity and quality, ensuring a fulfilling experience for every palate.
Bistrot Dimora
Italian
Ambiance
Romantic setting with cozy lighting and elegant decor.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Italian dishes crafted with passion, perfect for an intimate dinner atmosphere. Open exclusively for dinner to enhance the evening experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday to Sunday, 19:30 - 22:30.
Ristorante
Italian and Mediterranean with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.
Ambiance
Romantic ambiance with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for candlelit dinners.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse menu that celebrates Mediterranean flavors, accommodating various dietary needs. Ideal for a cozy dinner experience each evening.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday, 19:30 - 22:00.
Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa Location
72 Via Della Scala,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
Map view
72 Via Della Scala,
Florence,
Italy,
50123,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.6
km
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.6
km
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1.4
km
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1.5
km
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.7
km
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.6
km
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
2.5
km
Market
Mercato Centrale
1.1
km
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.7
km
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1.5
km
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.9
km
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
920 m
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
2.2
km
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1.3
km
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1.6
km
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
2.4
km
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1.2
km
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1.4
km
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1.4
km
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.7
km
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1.4
km
Museum
Medici Chapel
1.2
km
Church
Ognissanti Church
870 m
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.7
km
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
1.3
km
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
1.6
km
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1.5
km
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.8
km
Museum
Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum
1.5
km
Restaurants
Haveli Ristorante Indiano
290 m
Viale Fratelli Rosselli 31/33/R
Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste
550 m
Via De' Cerchi 40/R Via Alamanni 3/5 R Firenze
Trattoria Baldini
230 m
96 Via Il Prato
Zushi
180 m
Viale Belfiore 6/A
Hoseki
260 m
Via Il Prato 64-66
Cremeria Il Prato
190 m
Via Il Prato 90
I'Lisca Cucina di Pesce
220 m
Via Il Prato 82R
Pizzeria Funiculi
300 m
Via Il Prato 81 R
Salaam Bombay
300 m
Viale Fratelli Rosselli 45/R
Explore Florence
Explore Florence
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza del Duomo
18 minutes' walk
The iconic heart of Florence, featuring stunning architecture and the famous Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
20 minutes' walk
Home to masterpieces by Michelangelo and Botticelli, offering guided tours and art exhibitions in a breathtaking setting.
Ponte Vecchio
20 minutes' walk
The historic bridge lined with shops, known for its picturesque views and as a symbol of Florentine craftsmanship.
Galleria dell'Accademia
20 minutes' walk
Famous for Michelangelo's David, this gallery showcases iconic Renaissance art, enhancing its cultural significance.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in the serene Giardino Bardini, offering a peaceful escape with beautiful views.
Bike Tours of Florence
10 minutes' ride
Guided bike tours through Florence's historic streets, suitable for all skill levels and packed with local insights.
Wine Tasting at Chianti
30 minutes' drive
A thrilling wine-tasting experience at nearby vineyards, showcasing the best of Tuscany's wine region.
Haveli Ristorante Indiano
4 minutes' walk
Serves authentic Indian dishes in a warm atmosphere, with options for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
Trattoria Baldini
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Tuscan cuisine in a cozy setting, famous for homemade pasta and local specialties.
Zushi
3 minutes' walk
Offers a fusion of Japanese and Italian flavors, renowned for its sushi and vibrant atmosphere.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
A historic theatre hosting varied performances, from opera to contemporary plays, with a stunning interior.
Jazz Club Firenze
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue offering vibrant jazz performances in an intimate setting, a great spot for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence12 min
·
1.0
km
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)9 min
·
5.7
km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)120 min
·
79.7
km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station8 min
·
600 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
Curious about special pre-booking offers?
Access exclusive booking discounts instantly!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 30 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Review score
Based on 175 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Welcoming atmosphere
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Convenient location
Cons
No gym
Busy road
Guest reviews
based on 471 reviews
9.2/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa
What is the distance from Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa to Florence Santa Maria Novella train station?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from Florence Santa Maria Novella train station.
How far is Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa from Florence Airport?
Florence Airport is 8 km away, and it is approximately a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
The hotel features a restaurant that serves Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, along with room service.
What types of breakfast are offered at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, and continental styles.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Are there wellness facilities available at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
The hotel offers a full spa with a sauna, Turkish bath, and relaxation area.
What languages do the staff at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa speak?
The staff speaks English, Spanish, French, and Italian.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Fortezza da Basso (1 km), Santa Maria Novella (0.5 km), and the Medici Chapel.
Does Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa offer any activities for guests?
Guests can enjoy biking tours and walking tours organized by the hotel.