Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa Hotel Florence, Florence - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Via Della Scala, 72, 50123 Firenze Fi, Italy, Florence, Italy, 50123

Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa, a 5-star hotel in a restored 19th-century villa near Santa Maria Novella, features a wellness center with sauna, Turkish bath, and emotional showers, complemented by a secluded courtyard garden and art collection.

Luxurious Room Amenities

The 18 rooms at Dimora Palanca incorporate marble bathrooms, air conditioning, and safety deposit boxes. Suites offer jacuzzi tubs, while the Master Suite includes a private Turkish bath and terrace overlooking Florence's landmarks.

Diverse Dining Options

The hotel serves buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast options daily. The on-site restaurant and lounge bar provide dining experiences with garden views.

Services and Activities

Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa offers a concierge service, 24-hour front desk, and ticket assistance. Guests can explore Florence by cycling or arrange car hire through the hotel.

Central Florence Location

Located 0.5 miles from Florence Santa Maria Novella station and 0.5 miles from the city center. Peretola Airport is 6 miles away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room

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2 persons

14 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Superior Double Room

Max:

2 persons

21 m²

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1 King Size Bed

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

2 persons

26 m²

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1 King Size Bed

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Florence3300 ft

Airports

Peretola (FLR) 3.5 mi

Galileo Galilei (PSA) 49.5 mi

Train

Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station2000 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

What our guests says about facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Culinary Delight

The restaurant at Dimora Palanca offers an really good culinary experience. The tasting menu was a revelation, with each dish crafted to perfection by Chef Giovanni. Each bite was a beautiful blend of flavor that truly made our evenings special.

Jessica Brown. USA, 2024-03-15Read full review on

Elegant Rooms

Our room was amazing, with high ceilings and beautifully appointed decor. The rich wood floors and luxurious linens made it a cozy haven after a day of exploring Florence.

Mark Thompson. Canada, 2024-05-22Read full review on

Spa-Like Experience

The bathroom was a standout feature with high-quality marble finishes and a stunning walk-in shower. The pressure was perfect, and I felt pampered every time I used it — a perfect way to unwind after a long day.

Sarah Williams. Australia, 2024-08-10Read full review on

Personalized Attention

The level of personal service was impressive! They arranged a private wine tasting tour for us, taking into account our preferences, which made our trip even more nice and seamless.

Michael Johnson. UK, 2024-12-05Read full review on

What’s included

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
Baggage storage
Elevator
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
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

Cribs
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
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

Location

Via Della Scala, 72, 50123 Firenze Fi, Italy, Florence, Italy, 50123

Map view

Via Della Scala, 72, 50123 Firenze Fi, Italy, Florence, Italy, 50123

City landmarks

Museums

Gallerie Degli Uffizi

1.0 mi

Bridges

Ponte Vecchio

1.0 mi

Square

Piazza del Duomo

4700 ft

Church

Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore

4900 ft

Museums

Galleria dell'Accademia

1.0 mi

Square

Piazza della Signoria

1.0 mi

Square

Piazzale Michelangelo

1.6 mi

Market

Mercato Centrale

3800 ft

Museums

Palazzo Vecchio

1.1 mi

Landmark

Campanile di Giotto

4800 ft

Museums

Pitti Palace

1.2 mi

Church

Basilica of Santa Maria Novella

3100 ft

Church

Basilica di Santa Croce

1.3 mi

Square

Piazza della Repubblica

4300 ft

Museums

Museum of Opera of Saint Maria of Fiore

5100 ft

Piazza Dei Pitti 1

The Boboli Gardens

1.5 mi

Museums

Strozzi Palace

3900 ft

Museums

Riccardi Medici Palace

4700 ft

Church

Battistero di San Giovanni

4500 ft

Museums

San Marco Church in Florence

1.0 mi

Church

Brunelleschi's Dome

4700 ft

Museums

Medici Chapel

3900 ft

Church

Ognissanti Church

2900 ft

Museums

Bargello National Museum

1.1 mi

Church

Basilica of San Lorenzo

4300 ft

Piazza della Signoria

Loggia dei Lanzi

1.0 mi

Church

Church and Museum of Orsanmichele

4900 ft

Museums

Museo Galileo

1.1 mi

Museums

Leonardo da Vinci Interactive Museum

5100 ft

Restaurants

Haveli Ristorante Indiano

1000 ft

Viale Fratelli Rosselli 31/33/R

Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste

1900 ft

Via De' Cerchi 40/R Via Alamanni 3/5 R Firenze

Zushi

600 ft

Viale Belfiore 6/A

Trattoria Baldini

800 ft

96 Via Il Prato

Hoseki

900 ft

Via Il Prato 64-66

Cremeria Il Prato

700 ft

Via Il Prato 90

I'Lisca Cucina di Pesce

800 ft

Via Il Prato 82R

Pizzeria Funiculi

1000 ft

Via Il Prato 81 R

Salaam Bombay

1000 ft

Viale Fratelli Rosselli 45/R

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

86%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

Stunning design

Attentive service

Breakfast variety

Room size options

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

8.2

Location

8.2

Service

9.6

Dining

8.4

Tim

United States of America, February 2025

8.4/10

My stay at this boutique hotel was an excellent experience with stunning design and a cozy atmosphere. The service was remarkable, with attentive staff who always made me feel welcomed. I adored the cleanliness and upkeep of the property, though the breakfast options could use a bit more variety. Overall, the hotel's location made it easy to explore Florence's main attractions without dealing with the city noise, although it was a bit of a walk to some sites.

Rooms

8.0

The room was modern and beautifully designed, equipped with a wonderful bathtub that added a touch of luxury. However, if you're looking for more space, I would suggest opting for one of the larger or superior rooms.

Service

9.0

The service was truly outstanding; staff were super supportive and attentive, ensuring all my needs were met throughout my stay.

Location

7.0

The location is conveniently positioned for easy access to major sites, taking about fifteen minutes to walk to them, which made exploring the city convenient.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was exceptional, featuring a delightful variety of options in the garden courtyard; I particularly enjoyed the homemade marmalade served during breakfast.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities were well-maintained, contributing positively to my overall experience. It felt like a cherished space where every detail mattered.

Stunning design

Breakfast variety

Joyce

United States of America, January 2025

9.0/10

My recent stay was absolutely delightful! The hotel had an incredible service from the staff, who were genuinely warm and accommodating. I loved the beautiful design of the place, which combined modern and historic elements seamlessly. The breakfast was fantastic with plenty of quality options. However, I did experience a minor issue with the room layout, but overall, it was a lovely experience.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were beautifully designed and comfortable, with a unique jet bath feature that was interesting but felt odd to use. Overall, it provided a cozy atmosphere.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional. The staff were not only responsive but also genuinely warm, making the stay feel personal and welcoming.

Location

9.0

The location was well-placed, allowing for short walks to the major attractions while providing a peaceful retreat from the lively city's noises.

Dining

9.0

Dining at the hotel was a highlight, particularly for breakfast with a wonderful variety that catered to different tastes, making every meal enjoyable.

Facilities

9.0

The whole property was spotless and well-maintained, which greatly enhanced the overall experience.

Steve

United States of America, December 2024

8.4/10

My stay at this charming boutique hotel was a delightful experience. The service was exceptional, making me feel truly welcomed throughout my visit. The hotel’s design added a unique touch to my stay, blending modern elegance with historical elements beautifully. However, I found the dining options could use a bit more variety to enhance the overall experience. Despite this, the hotel provided great value for its quality, and I appreciated the attention to cleanliness.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were beautifully decorated and really comfortable, though I would recommend opting for a larger room if you prefer more space.

Service

9.0

Service was wonderful at all times, with staff going above and beyond to assist with any requests.

Location

9.0

The location was convenient for walking to major attractions, allowing me to explore Florence easily within a fifteen-minute walk.

Dining

7.0

While the dining experience at Mimesi was exceptional, offering unique dishes, I’d love to see a bit more variety on the menu.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-maintained, contributing to an overall high-quality experience.

Paul

United States of America, December 2024

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this boutique hotel! The service was exceptional, with staff going out of their way to assist with any requests. The design and decor were absolutely stunning, making every corner of the hotel a visual delight. Although the breakfast was high quality, I felt there could be more variety. Overall, it was a cozy and intimate experience, ideal for relaxing after exploring the city.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were beautifully decorated and clean, reflecting a perfect blend of classic design with modern touches.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding; staff members were not only friendly but incredibly helpful with local recommendations and arrangements.

Location

9.0

The hotel was perfectly located within walking distance to Florence's main attractions, allowing me to explore the city with ease.

Dining

8.0

Dining at the hotel was a unique experience with delicious options, though I wish there were even more choices at breakfast.

Facilities

9.0

Facilities were well-maintained, creating a pleasant and luxurious environment for guests.

Jeffrey

United States of America, October 2024

8.4/10

I had a great experience at this boutique hotel. The service was exceptional, with the staff going out of their way to accommodate my needs. I loved the design and cleanliness of the hotel, but the location was a bit of a walk to main attractions, which may not suit everyone. Dining was a highlight, with unique offerings that enhanced my stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were beautifully designed with a mix of classic and modern touches. I enjoyed the clean and neat environment, although the jet bath in the middle of the bedroom was a bit unusual for my taste.

Service

10.0

The service exceeded my expectations. The staff was exceptionally helpful, always ready to assist with local recommendations and bookings.

Location

7.0

While the hotel is a bit outside the historic center, it was convenient enough to walk to major sites in about fifteen minutes. This gave me a good balance of urban excitement and a peaceful retreat.

Dining

9.0

Dining at Mimesi was a unique experience with an array of delicious options served in the garden courtyard, making it a relaxing spot to unwind.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall quality of my stay. It felt like a clean and cozy oasis.