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.
DIMORA PALANCA BOUTIQUE & SPA
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About the Hotel
72 Via Della Scala, Florence, 50123,
- Steps from the Historic Old Town
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Situated in the historical centre of Florence, just 1.6 km from the L-shaped square "Piazza della Signoria", the elegant Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa Florence hotel includes 20 rooms and offers access to the spandrel segmental Ponte Vecchio Arch Bridge, which is about a 20-minute walk away. Featuring a convenient location near a train station, the 5-star hotel includes a lounge bar along with a hot tub and a sauna.
Location
This Florence hotel in the Florence Historic Centre district of Florence is approximately 25 minutes' walk from the 15th-century convent San Marco Art Museum and a short way from such shopping venues as the pedestrianized square "Piazza della Repubblica". The Dimora Palanca Florence is also 2.4 km from such natural sights as the statue-filled Renaissance Boboli Gardens.
Entertainment in the area includes the strikingly modern theatre "Teatro dell'Opera" in the vicinity of the accommodation.
The hotel is a mere 500 metres from SITA Auto Stazione bus station.
Rooms
The rooms at the Dimora Palanca have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a minibar for your convenience. There is also a private bathroom. Bathrooms include a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, and such comforts as hair dryers and shower caps. The rooms of Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa hotel overlook the garden.
Eat & Drink
Here a continental breakfast is offered each morning. While visiting Dimora restaurant, guests can taste Italian dishes and enjoy views of the city. It has Italian dishes to offer for dinner. There is also a restaurant with different Italian dishes in the area.
Leisure & Business
This accommodation goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. The Dimora Palanca Florence features hiking and cycling for sport lovers.
“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.”
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- Junior Suite2 persons30 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Queen Room2 persons17 m²1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Superior Double Room2 persons21 m²1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- 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
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
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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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, 50123,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Gallerie Degli Uffizi
1.65 km
Bridge
Ponte Vecchio
1.6 km
Square
Piazza del Duomo
1.42 km
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
1.47 km
Museum
Galleria dell'Accademia
1.67 km
Square
Piazza della Signoria
1.61 km
Square
Piazzale Michelangelo
2.52 km
Market
Mercato Centrale
1.15 km
Museum
Palazzo Vecchio
1.72 km
Landmark
Campanile di Giotto
1.46 km
Museum
Pitti Palace
1.88 km
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
920 m
Church
Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence
2.17 km
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
1.29 km
Landmark
The Boboli Gardens
2.39 km
Museum
Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore
1.55 km
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1.17 km
Church
Battistero di San Giovanni
1.36 km
Church
Brunelleschi's Dome
1.42 km
Museum
Riccardi Medici Palace
1.41 km
Museum
San Marco Museum
1.66 km
Museum
Medici Chapel
1.18 km
Museum
Bargello National Museum
1.73 km
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
1.3 km
Church
Ognissanti Church
870 m
Museum
Museo Galileo
1.78 km
Park
Parco delle Cascine
2.13 km
Landmark
Loggia dei Lanzi
1.64 km
Church
Church and Museum of Orsanmichele
1.48 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
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
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 30.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Insights and feedback shared by past guests
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Pros
Welcoming atmosphere
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Convenient location
Cons
No gym
Busy road
Guest reviewsbased on 2 reviews
Taylor from United States
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 13, 2026
7/10
attentive staff dry cleaning stylish design busy road poor service unfilled amenities
i found the staff to be attentive. they helped with dry cleaning. the hotel's stylish design impressed me.. the rooms also looked great.
the hotel is near a busy road. the service was not quite what i expected. i noticed my water and coffee were not refilled at times.
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Louis from France
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 11, 2025
9.0/10
a luxury escape
helpful staff shuttle service main train station
the super nice team and always available. my room was a superior double room. the hotel also provides a shuttle service to the main train station, very convenient.
the limited availability of certain spa treatments proved to be a slight hiccup . scheduling required advance planning.
Dining
9/10
breakfast featured fresh pastries, local fruits, and a selection of cheeses. the dining area included both indoor and outdoor seating, offering different ambiances. coffee was brewed to order, ensuring it was fresh and flavorful.
Facilities
9/10
the spa provided massage treatments and facial services. the hotel maintained a fitness center equipped with treadmills and weights. a garden offered a relaxing space with seating areas .
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FAQs
About Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa
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.
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