What makes it 69% Baby-Friendly: Complimentary baby cots on request, elevator access and central 3-min walk to Piazza Santa Maria Novella aid stroller outings, but no highchairs or 24-hr staff mean parents must plan ahead.
Firenze Santa Maria Novella Station: 450m (6 min walk)
Major rail hub with regional and high-speed trains to Pisa, Rome and beyond.
Basilica of Santa Maria Novella: 160m (2 min walk)
Gothic church featuring frescoes by Ghirlandaio and Brunelleschi’s cloister.
Tip: Arrive before 9:00 am to see the frescoes with fewer visitors.
Mercato Centrale: 500m (7 min walk)
Historic market offering local produce, meats and an upstairs food court.
Tip: Sample lampredotto sandwiches at the ground‐floor stalls around lunchtime.
Uffizi Gallery: 920m (12 min walk)
World‐renowned art museum housing works by Botticelli, Michelangelo and Leonardo.
Tip: Book tickets online in advance to skip long queues.
Free Wi-Fi:
Unlimited Wi-Fi in rooms and public areas.
Complimentary breakfast:
Daily continental buffet served 07:30–10:00.
Luggage storage:
Store your bags at no extra cost.
Safe deposit box:
Secure valuables at the front desk.
An elevator provides access to all floors.

Herb Yang
Overall was a very good stay. Location was excellent very close (5-10 min walk) to the street car that takes you to the airport and also the train station. Also, walking distance to all the major sites in Florence. My only complaint is breakfast is served starting 7:30am. We booked 6 nights and we only able to have breakfast 3 times because we book our day tours which starts between 7:30-8am. ...
Ludwig Thibault
Very clean, tidy and well-located hotel. Just 5 minutes from Florence/Firenze train station, trams and busses. Good breakfast with made-to-order eggs. Staff very friendly and helpful. We would stay here again.
Sherry Parent
This quaint hotel was our favourite in Italy! The location was perfectly situated. We easily walked to all attractions, woke to the sound of horses trotting and always felt safe. The inclusive breakfast was a la cart and delicious. The triple room was comfortable for our family of 4. We loved Florence & Hotel La Scala !
Adán R. Molina Corona
The location of the hotel is simply perfect, right in front of the historic Santa Maria Novella pharmacy. The building itself is old, and unfortunately, the entrance feels somewhat neglected. The elevator is currently out of service, which does impact convenience. The breakfast system could be managed more efficiently, although it serves its purpose. The rooms, on the other hand, fulfill their fu...
Shadi Farahani
Perfect location if you are traveling in and out of town by Train very convenient ! The staff in the reception and breakfast section are very friendly and polite with great English skills ! The hotel is very safe and they have cameras everywhere outside of the room. The smell was heavenly I assume they were using the neighbor’s lovely scents 😌Bed was amazing comfort in this place is 100% guarante...
Address: Via della Scala, 21/Secondo piano, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy
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Walk 450m (6 min) from Firenze Santa Maria Novella train station via Via Panzani to reach the hotel. From Amerigo Vespucci Airport, take a taxi (approx. 20 mins) to the hotel entrance.
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