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On the upper story, there is a balcony with a decorative wrought-iron railing. The balcony overlooks a street with some
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About the Hotel

72 Via Della Scala, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa is a 5-star hotel offering a luxurious experience in Florence. Facilities include a restaurant, spa area, and free WiFi throughout the property. It features individually designed rooms and is a historically restored villa from the late 1800s.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa are comprised of 18 unique rooms and suites, each featuring air conditioning, a private bathroom, and modern amenities. Specific units include a Master Suite with a mini spa, and Deluxe Rooms equipped with Jacuzzi tubs, providing a mix of comfort and luxury.

Dining Options

Dining options feature Mimesi restaurant offering seasonal menus in an elegant setting. Breakfast is available via a buffet or à la carte service, while room service caters to guests' in-room dining preferences.

Leisure & Wellness

A full spa offers amenities such as a sauna and Turkish bath, designed for relaxation. Outdoor spaces include a beautifully designed garden for al-fresco dining and unwinding.

Location & Transportation

Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa is located within a 15-minute walk from key landmarks like the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and the Ponte Vecchio. The nearest airport is Peretola Airport, situated 10 km away, with public transport options including nearby bus stops facilitating easy access.

“The hotel is an intimate, artful retreat, where original frescoes meet contemporary design, and the staff goes above and beyond to make guests feel welcome; its unique Mimesi restaurant and spa are destinations in themselves. Though a bit removed from the city center's bustle, it is quite close to the train station and boasts parking, adding to the convenience. An exceptional choice for couples and those seeking a luxurious, tailored experience.”
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Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Family Room
3 persons
2 King Size Beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review 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
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Dining Onsite

Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa invites guests to indulge in authentic Italian and Mediterranean flavors at its exquisite onsite dining options. Each culinary venue boasts a romantic ambiance, perfect for intimate dinners, paired with thoughtfully crafted menus catering to a variety of dietary preferences.
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Bistrot Dimora

Italian
Ambiance
A cozy and romantic setting that envelops guests in warmth, making it ideal for candlelit dinners.
Key Offerings
Delight in Italian classics prepared with flair, wrapped in a serene atmosphere that beckons for leisurely evenings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Sunday, 19:30 - 22:30.

Ristorante

Italian, Mediterranean
Ambiance
An elegant dining space that exudes charm, featuring soft lighting and an inviting atmosphere perfect for romantic gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu that includes vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, showcasing the best of Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner from Monday to Sunday, 19:30 - 22:00.

Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa Location

72 Via Della Scala, Florence, Italy, 50123
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72 Via Della Scala, Florence, Italy, 50123
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
Trattoria Baldini
800 ft
96 Via Il Prato
Zushi
600 ft
Viale Belfiore 6/A
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
Explore Florence
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
18 minutes' walk
Iconic symbol of Florence, this cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture and the famous Brunelleschi's Dome.
Galleria degli Uffizi
20 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum showcasing works by Michelangelo and Botticelli, set in a historic building with guided tours available.
Ponte Vecchio
20 minutes' walk
Famous medieval bridge lined with jewelry shops, offering scenic views and a rich history to explore in every corner.
Mercato Centrale
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local produce, artisan foods, and casual dining spots. A perfect place to taste Florence's culinary delights.
Wellness at a Local Spa
4 minutes' walk
Relaxation and rejuvenation await at nearby wellness spas offering massages, yoga classes, and wellness treatments.
Biking along the Arno River
3 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Arno with rental services available. Biking is a great way to explore Florence's charm.
Trattoria Baldini
3 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with authentic Italian cuisine. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and classic Florentine steaks.
Haveli Ristorante Indiano
4 minutes' walk
Exquisite Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Notable for its curry dishes and vegetarian specials. Reservations recommended.
Teatro della Pergola
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring a variety of performances from opera to drama. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Dancing at Florence's Nightclubs
15 minutes' walk
Experience Florence's nightlife at local clubs featuring live music and DJs. Great for a night out or socializing.

Getting around
City Centre
Florence12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA)120 min  ·  49.5 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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 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

Reviews from guests about their experience.
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Guests consistently praise Dimora Palanca's beautiful ambiance and convenient location, with Florence's main attractions within easy walking distance and the train station about 8 minutes away. The spacious and impeccably clean rooms, often featuring modern amenities, contribute to a comfortable stay. The breakfast offers a wide range of high-quality options. While the hotel generally provides a wonderful experience, a few guests have mentioned occasional understaffing.
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Review score
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9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Location
8.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Quiet neighborhood
Spotless hotel
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Small portions
Unlocked room
Slow response
Guest reviews
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9.0/10
based on 482 reviews
9.0/10
Elliot from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
9.3/10

Stylish stay near city center

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The hotel sits a short distance from the main tourist area. Our room was spacious and GORGEOUS. I could unpack and settle in easily. The team members were informative. They were very helpful with all our questions.
The hotel is near a busy road. This sometimes made it hard to fully relax.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast had many local items. The coffee service was excellent. I enjoyed trying various pastries and fresh fruits each morning, a italian experience.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features a spa. The spa offered a clean and relaxing experience. The well-kept gym included modern equipment such as treadmills and stationary bikes. Everything looked brand new.
Service
10/10
Staff members provided helpful assistance with our enquiries. They were willing to offer recommendations. They assisted with various requests we made. I appreciated their quick responses.
Location
9/10
The hotel is a short walk from many attractions. It is reasonably close to the airport. This made it easy to get to and from the hotel. I found several restaurants nearby.
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About Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa
What is the distance between Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa and the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Florence Airport.
What are the popular attractions near Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
Attractions within walking distance include Fortezza da Basso (1 km), Santa Maria Novella (0.5 km), and Strozzi Palace (1 km).
What dining options are available at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, with options for vegetarian, dairy-free, and gluten-free diets available.
Does Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa offer breakfast?
Breakfast includes buffet, à la carte, and continental options available for an additional charge of 30 EUR.
What amenities does Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa provide in guest rooms?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, a safety deposit box, and private bathrooms.
Is parking available at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 EUR per day, with a reservation required.
What services does Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa offer for guests?
The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service, room service, a concierge service, and luggage storage.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Dimora Palanca Boutique & Spa?
Guests can participate in cycling and enjoy a spa and wellness center featuring a sauna and relaxation area.

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