Relais Hotel Centrale “Dimora Storica”
Firenze · Italy · 4 Stars

Relais Hotel Centrale “Dimora Storica”

Elegant four-star historic residence located in the heart of Florence, a short walk from the Medici Chapels and Santa Maria Novella station.

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8.6 Score
660 Reviews
4★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Area Firenze
Nearby Medici Chapels · 100 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00
Pets Allowed

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Relais Hotel Centrale “Dimora Storica”

Relais Hotel Centrale “Dimora Storica” is a refined four-star hotel located in a historic building in the centre of Florence, just 100 metres from the Medici Chapels and a short distance from the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. The property combines the charm of Florentine architecture with carefully renovated spaces, designed for guests wishing to explore the city’s artistic beauty entirely on foot.

Accommodations are enhanced by reproductions of frescoes and famous Italian works of art, creating a warm, welcoming, and quiet atmosphere. Each room features functional amenities including air conditioning, free WiFi, soundproofing, a minibar, and a private marble bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

The central location allows quick access to both Santa Maria Novella railway station and the city’s exhibition and convention centres, such as Fortezza da Basso and Palazzo dei Congressi. Guests also have access to dedicated concierge services, laundry, and a varied breakfast catering to all dietary requirements.

Relais Hotel Centrale “Dimora Storica”
★ 8.6 · Fabulous · 660 reviews

Plan your stay at Relais Hotel Centrale “Dimora Storica”

Elegant four-star historic residence located in the heart of Florence, a short walk from the Medici Chapels and Santa Maria Novella station.

Room types

Accommodations at Relais Hotel Centrale “Dimora Storica” are designed to ensure elegance and quietness in the city centre. The range of options varies from cozy standard double rooms to spacious executive suites capable of accommodating up to four people. Each room features a private marble bathroom with a shower or bathtub, individually controlled air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, soundproofing, and a coffee machine for maximum comfort.

Attention to detail is evident in the choice of furnishings and art reproductions on the walls. Some Superior and Deluxe types boast charming views of the adjacent Medici Chapels of the Basilica of San Lorenzo, while suites offer spacious separate seating areas and refined details such as private whirlpool tubs.

Double Room — Relais Hotel Centrale “Dimora Storica”
Double Room
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Soundproofing, Minibar, Coffee machine

18 sqm accommodation equipped with a marble bathroom with shower, satellite LCD TV, and minibar. The soundproofed room ensures an ideal and private rest in the centre of Florence.

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Double Room (1 Adult) — Relais Hotel Centrale “Dimora Storica”
Double Room (1 Adult)
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Soundproofing, Minibar, Coffee machine

Designed for solo travellers, this accommodation features artistic wall decorations, an LCD TV, a coffee machine, and a private marble bathroom complete with complimentary toiletries.

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Twin Room — Relais Hotel Centrale “Dimora Storica”
Twin Room
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Soundproofing, Minibar, Coffee machine

18 sqm space fitted with two separate beds, walls adorned with paintings by fine artists, and a marble bathroom. Equipped with air conditioning and flawless soundproofing.

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Superior Double Room — Relais Hotel Centrale “Dimora Storica”
Superior Double Room
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Landmark view, Soundproofing, Coffee machine

Larger at 24 sqm, it offers a contemporary style combined with Italian works of art. Includes breakfast served in the room and, in select units, views of local landmarks.

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Deluxe Double Room — Relais Hotel Centrale “Dimora Storica”
Deluxe Double Room
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view, Landmark view, Soundproofing

Characterised by period furniture and refined finishes, this accommodation offers a direct view of the Medici Chapels and includes breakfast served every morning in the room.

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Triple Room — Relais Hotel Centrale “Dimora Storica”
Triple Room
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Soundproofing, Minibar, Coffee machine

24 sqm accommodation suitable for three guests, decorated with paintings on the walls and equipped with a marble bathroom with shower, air conditioning, and soundproofing.

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Junior Suite — Relais Hotel Centrale “Dimora Storica”
Junior Suite
42 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Seating area, Soundproofing, Coffee machine

Spacious 42 sqm suite with a seating area and flat-screen TV. The bathroom includes a shower or bathtub, with a whirlpool bath in selected units.

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Executive Suite — Relais Hotel Centrale “Dimora Storica”
Executive Suite
120 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed or 1 French double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Private entrance, Seating area, Soundproofing

Exclusive 120 sqm residence featuring a private entrance, living room, and two separate bedrooms. Guarantees maximum space, privacy, and comfort for four guests.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You want to stay in the centre of Florence, just 100 metres from the Medici Chapels.
  • You arrive by train, thanks to the proximity of 400 metres from Santa Maria Novella station.
  • You travel with a pet and are looking for welcoming accommodation with bowls and baskets.
  • You want quiet, soundproofed rooms with elegant marble bathrooms.
  • You are attending events or trade fairs at the nearby Fortezza da Basso or Palazzo dei Congressi.

Maybe not, if...

  • You are looking for a modern property outside the centre to avoid limited traffic zones (ZTL).
  • You want a basic budget hotel without four-star services.
  • You prefer a resort with an outdoor swimming pool or a large private park.
  • You are looking for a holiday village with entertainment and large recreational spaces for children.

Hotel facilities & services

Relais Hotel Centrale “Dimora Storica” provides guests with a range of services designed to make their stay in Florence pleasant and relaxing. The reception is open 24 hours a day to assist with express check-in, luggage storage, and tourist information. Dining facilities include an internal coffee shop, a bar for relaxing moments, and the option to request breakfast directly in your room.

Guests can count on free WiFi throughout the property and convenient valet parking services. To discover the city from unique perspectives, the property organises guided tours, cooking classes, and bicycle rental. Pets are welcome and receive dedicated attention with bowls and baskets.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms available
  • Room service

General facilities

  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry service
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
  • Pet bowls

Parking

  • Valet parking

Food & drink

  • On-site coffee house
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kids' buffet
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Coffee machine
  • Desk
  • Socket near the bed
  • Marble or tile floor

Location & what to see

Located at Via Dei Conti 3 in the historic centre of Florence, Relais Hotel Centrale boasts an exceptional location for guests wishing to explore the city on foot. The property is situated just 100 metres from the Medici Chapels and the Basilica of San Lorenzo complex. The surrounding area is characterized by Renaissance alleyways, historic artisan workshops, and a wide choice of taverns and restaurants where you can taste Tuscan culinary specialities.

Getting around is extremely convenient: Santa Maria Novella Railway Station is just 400 metres away and easily reached with a short walk of a few minutes. Business travellers or convention attendees will find Fortezza da Basso and Palazzo dei Congressi less than a kilometre from the hotel. Florence Peretola Airport is approximately 5 km away and directly connected via the urban tramway network.

From this location, the most famous monuments of Florentine art can be reached on foot. Piazza del Duomo, with the Cathedral and Giotto’s Campanile, is only 300 metres away, while Palazzo Strozzi is 250 metres away. Continuing along the city centre streets, you reach Piazza della Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Uffizi Gallery in about 500 metres. Crossing Ponte Vecchio, 600 metres away, leads quickly to the other side of the Arno River towards Pitti Palace.

Medici Chapels — Renaissance museum site housing the magnificent tombs of the Medici family. 100 m
Piazza del Duomo — Famous city square dominated by the Cathedral and Giotto's Campanile. 300 m
Santa Maria Novella Station — Main railway station of the city, easily reachable on foot. 400 m
Palazzo Strozzi — Imposing Renaissance palace home to renowned international art exhibitions. 250 m
Piazza della Signoria — Historic Florentine political centre featuring outdoor sculptures and Palazzo Vecchio. 500 m
Ponte Vecchio — Famous stone bridge over the Arno River celebrated for its goldsmith shops. 600 m

What guests say about Relais Hotel Centrale “Dimora Storica”

8.6
Fabulous · 660 reviews
Staff
9.4
Comfort
8.9
Location
9.8
Cleanliness
9
Facilities
8.5
Value for money
8.3
Free Wi-Fi
9.1

Guests particularly appreciate the property’s exceptional central location, ideal for exploring Florence on foot. Frequently mentioned are the staff’s friendliness and professionalism, the high standard of cleanliness, and the comfort provided by the soundproofed rooms.

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