Welcome to Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa – Florence

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About the Hotel

72 Via Della Scala, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the Central Market
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Location

Dimora Palanca is located in a masterfully restored 19th-century villa, just a 15-minute walk from iconic sites like the Palazzo Vecchio tower and the Brunelleschi dome. The hotel's strategic position allows easy access to Florence's rich history and artistic heritage. Guests can savor views of the city's landmarks from the hotel's windows and unique spaces.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers 18 individually designed rooms and suites, showcasing a blend of contemporary design and original features like frescoed ceilings and large bathtubs in Tuscan marble. The Master Suite includes a terrace with views of Florence and a private mini spa featuring a Turkish bath and Jacuzzi tub. Each accommodation reflects the artistic vision of its owner through carefully selected decor and luxury amenities.

Dining

Dimora Palanca includes Mimesi restaurant, where seasonal dishes highlight local ingredients, and guests can enjoy breakfasts in a sunlit dining area. The elegant lounge bar offers an extensive selection of wines, spirits, and artisanal cocktails. Al-fresco dining in the tranquil courtyard garden creates an inviting atmosphere to unwind.

Wellness

The hotel's spa provides a serene retreat with amenities including a sauna, Turkish bath, emotional showers, and an ice waterfall. Every treatment embodies relaxation, designed to transport guests to a place of calm amidst the bustling city. Unique experiences like sensory journeys enhance the holistic approach to wellness at Dimora Palanca.

Cultural Experiences

Dimora Palanca offers curated cultural experiences, including wine tastings, guided tours of artisan workshops, and bespoke cooking classes. Guests can partake in exclusive escapades such as truffle hunts, chauffeured tours, or hot air balloon rides over the enchanting Tuscan landscape. These activities enable a deep connection with the region's art, cuisine, and natural beauty.

Highlights

Location: 15-minute walk from Palazzo Vecchio

Rooms: 18 individually designed accommodations

Dining: Mimesi restaurant and lounge bar

Wellness: Spa offering sauna and Turkish bath

Experiences: Truffle hunts and wine tastings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the San Lorenzo Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
  • Try the famous Ribollita soup at Trattoria da Mario near Mercato Centrale.
  • Explore the lesser-known Bardini Garden for stunning views of Florence.
  • Take a guided tour of the Oltrarno district's artisan workshops.
  • Sample gelato from Gelateria La Carraia, a local favorite!
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Queen Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
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Dining Onsite

Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa offers captivating dining experiences that blend Italian and Mediterranean influences, setting the stage for romantic evenings and delightful meals. With options designed to cater to diverse dietary preferences, guests can indulge in authentic flavors in a charming atmosphere.
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Bistrot Dimora

Italian
Ambiance
Romantic setting perfect for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include expertly crafted pasta dishes and a curated selection of Italian wines, creating a culinary retreat for guests to enjoy by candlelight.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only from 19:30 to 22:30 on Tuesday to Sunday.

Ristorante

Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Charming and romantic atmosphere ideal for special occasions.
Key Offerings
Dishes cater to various diets, such as vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free, featuring fresh Mediterranean flavors and seasonal ingredients, perfect for a relaxed yet elegant dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only from 19:30 to 22:00 on Monday to Sunday.

Location

72 Via Della Scala, Florence, Italy, 50123
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72 Via Della Scala, Florence, Italy, 50123
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
Galleria Degli Uffizi
20 minutes' walk
Famous art museum housing works by masters like Botticelli and Michelangelo. Offers guided tours for in-depth exploration.
Ponte Vecchio
20 minutes' walk
Iconic medieval bridge lined with shops, perfect for a scenic stroll and photography. Features unique jewelry shops.
Piazza del Duomo
18 minutes' walk
Heart of Florence, showcasing the stunning Cathedral and Baptistery. Offers stunning views when climbing Giotto's Campanile.
Galleria dell'Accademia
20 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this museum offers an essential insight into Renaissance artwork, with guided tours available.
Biking Around Cascine Park
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike rides along the Arno River in Cascine Park. Rentals available locally, making it fun for families and individuals.
Wellness at Spa
10 minutes' walk
Spa services offering relaxation treatments and massages nearby. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Florence Street Markets
14 minutes' walk
Experience local culture with fresh produce, artisan goods, and handcrafted items at bustling markets. A vibrant, engaging outing.
Hiking in the Florentine Hills
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling trails for hiking enthusiasts. Various paths cater to different skill levels, providing breathtaking views of Florence.
Haveli Ristorante Indiano
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a festive atmosphere. Signature dishes include Butter Chicken and vegetarian options available.
Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian steakhouse offering high-quality meat dishes. Known for its cozy decor and lovely wine selections.
Trattoria Baldini
3 minutes' walk
Family-run trattoria specializing in local Florentine dishes. Enjoy hearty portions and a warm, welcoming environment.
Zushi
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary Japanese cuisine with sushi and sashimi. Stylish setting, ideal for a unique dining experience.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting performances from opera to contemporary plays. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Jazz Club Firenze
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz music. Known for its cozy atmosphere and excellent cocktail menu, ideal for night outings.
Piazza della Repubblica
16 minutes' walk
Central square with street performances and cafes. A great spot for relaxing, people-watching, and enjoying live music.
Florence Duomo's Evening Light Show
18 minutes' walk
Seasonal evening light shows at the Cathedral highlighting its architecture. A beautiful, enchanting experience.
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
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.
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
FAQs
About Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is the nearest airport from Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
Florence Airport is 8 km away from the hotel.
Is parking available at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
Private parking is available on-site for a charge of 20 EUR per day with prior reservation required.
What dining options are offered at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
The hotel features a restaurant serving Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, along with a bar and lounge area.
What breakfast options are available at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
Guests can enjoy buffet, à la carte, and continental breakfast options for an additional charge of 30 EUR.
What room amenities are available at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box, and private bathrooms.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center, including a sauna and relaxation area.
What languages do the staff speak at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
Staff members speak English, Spanish, French, and Italian.
How close is Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa to popular attractions?
The hotel is less than 1 km from Santa Maria Novella and 1 km from the city center.
What recreational activities are available at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
The hotel offers activities such as cycling and provides car hire services.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa provide room service?
Room service is available at the hotel.
What can guests do for entertainment at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
Guests can enjoy bike tours and walking tours organized by the hotel.

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