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About the Hotel

Via Della Scala 6, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Steps from the historic centre
Perfect
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9.3
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Accommodations

Hotel Palazzo Dal Borgo offers 34 distinct rooms, each showcasing refined decor and attention to detail. Guests can enjoy views over the historic center, the Tuscan hills, or the Santa Maria Novella façade. Spacious environments combine Renaissance aesthetics with contemporary comforts.

Location

Located just steps from the church of Santa Maria Novella, Hotel Palazzo Dal Borgo resides within a 15th-century Medici palace. The hotel allows easy access to Florence's historical attractions, with key sites within walking distance. Guests can explore numerous restaurants and cultural landmarks of Florence nearby.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes four-legged friends, providing a garden space where pets can relax under citrus trees. Guests traveling with pets will find this a convenient option within the city. The welcoming atmosphere creates opportunities for memorable experiences with canine companions.

Heritage

Hotel Palazzo Dal Borgo is housed in a historic residence, once part of the Medici dal Borgo family estate. This historical monument offers guests a glimpse into the grandeur of Renaissance architecture. The hotel reflects a culture of Florence interwoven with rich history.

Personalized Service

The hotel emphasizes personalized service, ensuring each guest receives attentive care throughout their stay. Staff members are well-versed in Florence's cultural offerings, assisting guests with informative recommendations. This level of hospitality enhances the guest experience in this historic setting.

Highlights

Location: steps from church of Santa Maria Novella

Rooms: 34 different rooms with unique decor

Heritage: historic residence of Medici dal Borgo family

Pet-Friendly: relax under citrus trees in the garden

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Mercato di San Lorenzo for authentic Tuscan street food.
  • Explore the Oltrarno district for artisan crafts and workshops.
  • Try the Ribollita soup at Trattoria Mario, a local favorite.
  • Admire the sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo for stunning views.
  • Discover the hidden Museo Stibbert for unique art and armory.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Junior Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Palazzo Dal Borgo Location

Via Della Scala 6, Florence, Italy, 50123
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Via Della Scala 6, Florence, Italy, 50123
Nearby
Church
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
300 ft
Museum
Strozzi Palace
1500 ft
Church
Ognissanti Church
1200 ft
Square
Piazza della Repubblica
2000 ft
Museum
Medici Chapel
2000 ft
Restaurants
Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste
1200 ft
Via De' Cerchi 40/R Via Alamanni 3/5 R Firenze
Osteria Pastella
600 ft
Via della Scala 17 red
Braceria Bisteccheria Ristorante Santa Maria Novella
200 ft
Via della Scala
Tira...Baralla
700 ft
Via della Scala 28R Pizze Da Asporto Dalle 18,00 Alle 22,00
Ostaria dei Centopoveri
400 ft
Via Palazzuolo 31R Corner Via del Porcellana
La Dantesca
200 ft
Via Panzani 57/r Piazza Santa Maria Novella 24/r
Restaurante Il Latini
1100 ft
Via Dei Palchetti 6/r
La Cantinetta Wine Bar
200 ft
Via Della Scala 7
Ristorante Benedicta
600 ft
Via Benedetta 12R
Trattoria dei 13 Gobbi
700 ft
Via del Porcellana 9/r
Caffe Santa Maria Novella
400 ft
Via della Scala 1/r
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte Vecchio
10 minutes' walk
Historic bridge lined with shops selling gold and silver jewelry, offering stunning river views.
Piazza del Duomo
9 minutes' walk
Iconic square featuring the magnificent Florence Cathedral, known for its remarkable dome and intricate façade.
Galleria dell'Accademia
15 minutes' walk
Famous museum housing Michelangelo's David, showcasing Renaissance art in a historic setting.
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
1 minute' walk
Striking church known for its beautiful façade and significant artworks, just steps from the hotel.
Bike Tour of the City
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours available through scenic Florence, perfect for thrill-seekers interested in the city's highlights.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, providing a peaceful way to unwind after a day of exploring.
Chianineria Trattoria dall'Oste
5 minutes' walk
Rustic eatery famous for its high-quality steaks and classic Tuscan dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Braceria Bisteccheria Ristorante Santa Maria Novella
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant known for its delicious grilled meats and fresh pasta, just steps away from the hotel.
Teatro della Pergola
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, including opera and drama in an elegant setting.
Jazz Club Firenze
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz music several nights a week, perfect for a relaxing evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Florence5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR)11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  50.3 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palazzo Dal Borgo serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
28

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Hotel Palazzo Dal Borgo enjoys a fantastic location near Santa Maria Novella and just a short walk from the main train station, making it easy to explore Florence's attractions. Guests often praise the beautiful decor and spacious rooms, some even offering lovely views. Breakfast is a highlight for many, while some guests have noted that the rooms could benefit from more thorough cleaning, especially concerning dust.
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Review score
Based on 694 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Staff
9.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Pros
Handy location
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Outdated decor
Noisy aircon
Guest reviews
based on 694 reviews
8.9/10
based on 1279 reviews
9.0/10
Alexander from Germany
Single
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 21, 2026
9.0/10

lovely accommodation near the train station

renovated bathroomgreat recommendationsurprise gift
the service was very kind. the room was well decorated. the bathroom was completely renovated (i liked that!). the staff had great recommendations. it was my birthday , and they had a surprise for me. it was very sweet of them.
the rooms are a little small and in need of some care.
Facilities
9/10
the building has loads of original features. breakfast is served in a pretty room that included an outside courtyard. the hotel also offers luggage storage . the breakfast venue should be nice during warmer seasons.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet is dine-in, with seating both inside and outside. the breakfast was ample. the hotel sent an e-mail a day or two before our arrival. it highlighted a few restaurants in the area. this was very helpful.
Location
10/10
the location is near the train station santa maria novella. it is a short walk to the historical center. the hotel is in a safe area. i managed to go to all main touristic attractions by foot.
Rooms
8/10
the rooms are magnificent. our room overlooked the interior courtyard. this. our room was clean. it was well-appointed, with very high ceilings.
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Jordan from United States
Couple
Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 19, 2026
9.5/10

a nice experience

accommodating staffperfect locationgood varietyworn carpet
I found the staff accommodating. they promptly addressed every question i had! the location was perfect, close to everything. breakfast offered a good variety of options. The selection was amazing!!!
i noticed that the hallway carpets seemed a bit worn. this is just a small detail that could use some attention.
Rooms
9/10
The room had high ceilings and large windows that let in ample light. there was a mini-fridge stocked with complimentary beverages. It was such a nice touch. the bed linens felt very luxurious.
Location
10/10
The hotel sits near many restaurants. the immediate area felt okay all time, even late at night. getting around was simple since the train station was so close. So convenient!!!
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides complimentary wi-fi that was consistently fast and reliable. there is also a small business center equipped with computers. the breakfast room has beautiful garden views.
Service
10/10
Staff responded quickly to requests. They were always so polite and helpful. the concierge provided useful recommendations for local attractions. daily housekeeping kept everything clean.
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Frederick from Germany
Single
Double or Twin Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 20, 2025
6/10

adequate stay with some issues

street noisestale items
my room faced the street and suffered from significant noise intrusion both from traffic and pedestrian activity late into the night the window did not provide adequate sound insulation it was difficult to sleep soundly despite using earplugs additionally i found the breakfast selection limited and uninspired several items tasted stale i expected fresher more varied options for a hotel of this supposed standard
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Alexander from Germany
Couple
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 26, 2025
9/10

charming stay!

peaceful gardenfriendly staffmany restaurants
i particularly enjoyed the breakfast garden. it created a peaceful start to each day. the staff assisted with directions, showing consideration, plus, there were many restaurants nearby
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William from United Kingdom
Couple
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 10, 2025
6/10
poor soundproofingwatered juice
I found a couple of things not quite up to par. The soundproofing wasn't great. I could hear noise from other rooms! The breakfast selection could also use some improvement. The hot food wasn't very warm. The juice seemed watered down, too.
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Palazzo Dal Borgo
Which rooms are equipped with a walk-in shower for those with mobility challenges?
12 December 2024
There are two rooms featuring walk-in showers: a classic double and a family room, both situated on the ground floor.
Is there a refrigerator available in the room to store medication?
18 March 2025
All rooms come with a minibar, and there is also the option to store medication in the fridge.
What time does breakfast start in the morning, and can adjustments be made for early departures?
22 September 2024
Breakfast is served starting at 7:30 AM. For those leaving early, a simple breakfast box can be prepared if notified the day before.
Is it possible to reserve a room that has a Jacuzzi, and how can that be arranged?
5 November 2024
There is one room with a Jacuzzi available. Please inquire about your desired dates to check its availability.
What parking arrangements are available for guests with their own vehicles?
3 January 2025
An agreement with a local garage offers parking at a daily rate of €25.00 to €35.00, depending on the vehicle size, without the need for prior reservation.
Are there nearby public transportation options for accessing local attractions?
15 July 2024
The nearest bus stop is approximately 5 minutes away by foot, while the Accademia Gallery is about a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Is there a safe available in the room to store valuables?
8 June 2025
Yes, rooms are equipped with safes for storing personal valuables securely.
Can guests with pets find accommodations at the hotel?
20 October 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel, and guests can enjoy time in the garden under the citrus trees with their furry friends.
Is there an elevator in the building to assist with accessing multiple floors?
25 April 2025
Yes, the hotel has an elevator for guests to easily navigate different floors.
What kind of view can guests expect from the rooms?
9 February 2025
Rooms offer charming views of ancient rooftops, the Tuscan hills, and the beautiful façade of the church of Santa Maria Novella.

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