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Hotel la Scala, Florence

Hotel8.8 1,002 reviews

Via della Scala 21 piano secondo, Florence, Italy

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Guest rating
8.8
Very good 1,002 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Luggage storage
  • Safety deposit box
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Hotel la Scala, Florence Overview

Hotel la Scala is a 3-star hotel in Florence, Italy. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 1,002 guest reviews.

Hotel la Scala in Florence, Italy, is a charming retreat ideal for families and road-trippers seeking comfort and convenience. Situated at Via della Scala 21, just a stone's throw from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, this welcoming hotel offers easy access to Florence’s rich tapestry of art, history, and culture.

Step inside and discover a warm atmosphere where every detail has been thoughtfully curated for your enjoyment. The family rooms are designed with comfort in mind, ensuring a relaxing stay for parents and children alike. With non-smoking accommodations and air conditioning, your comfort is prioritized, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploring.

Begin your day with a delightful buffet breakfast that fuels your adventures in this captivating city. Just a short stroll away, immerse yourself in the masterpieces at the Uffizi Gallery, which is only 1 km from the hotel, or admire the architectural marvel of the Florence Cathedral, located just 1.5 km away. The iconic Ponte Vecchio, a mere 1.5 km from your doorstep, beckons with its historic charm and scenic views.

What sets Hotel la Scala apart is its intimate setting that feels a bit quieter than most central hotels, allowing for a serene escape amidst the vibrant city life. With amenities like a lift for easy access and a luggage storage service, this hotel caters to the needs of travelers on the move.

Whether you are exploring the bustling Mercato Centrale or taking in the sights at Palazzo Vecchio, Hotel la Scala serves as a solid base for discovering the enchanting city of Florence. Experience the warmth of Italian hospitality and the allure of this historic destination at Hotel la Scala.

Important information

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Should You Book Hotel la Scala?

Hotel la Scala is worth considering for its excellent location and high guest rating, but be aware of its limited amenities and parking options.

Best For

  • Travelers seeking a central location near major attractions like Piazza Signoria and Ponte Vecchio.
  • Families looking for comfortable accommodations with family rooms and a non-smoking environment.
  • Budget-conscious visitors who prioritize cleanliness and accessibility over luxury.

Not Ideal For

  • Guests with vehicles due to the lack of parking availability.
  • Travelers who prefer extensive amenities and services typically found in higher-rated hotels.

What to Expect

Upon arrival at Hotel la Scala, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere with a modern touch. The area buzzes with life, and the scent of fresh Italian cuisine wafts through the streets as you stroll towards nearby attractions. Mornings start with a leisurely walk to a local café, where the aroma of espresso fills the air, setting the tone for a day of exploration. The shared lounge area provides a cozy spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing, surrounded by fellow travelers sharing their experiences.

Location Intelligence

Hotel la Scala is conveniently located just a short walk from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, making it easy to access transport links. The proximity to iconic sites like the Ponte Vecchio allows for a rich exploration of Florence on foot, enhancing your travel experience.

Price Intelligence

Rooms start from 112 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 170 EUR. Prices vary significantly throughout the year — December offers the best rates, with savings of up to 89% compared to peak periods. Book early for the best deals.

Is Hotel la Scala Worth the Price?

Average Price 170 per night
From 112 per night
Cheapest Month December best time to book

Rooms & Comfort at Hotel la Scala

Hotel la Scala Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Family rooms Lift / Elevator Fax/photocopying Non-smoking throughout Shared lounge/TV area Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas Cashless payment available Fire extinguishers First aid kit available Sanitized tableware & silverware Invoice provided Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Key access CCTV outside property Access to health care professionals Face masks for guests available Thermometers for guests provided by property Key card access Television in common areas Housekeeping on request Vegetarian menu options available
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage Safety deposit box Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out

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Hotel la Scala Location in Florence

Closest Airports

  • Florence Airport 6 km
  • Pisa International Airport 80 km

What's Nearby

  • Santa Maria Novella Train Station 0.5 km
  • Piazza della Repubblica 1 km
  • Mercato Centrale 1 km
  • Giardino della Fortezza 1.5 km
  • Piazza del Duomo 1.5 km

Top Attractions

  • Uffizi Gallery 1 km
  • Florence Cathedral 1.5 km
  • Ponte Vecchio 1.5 km
  • Accademia Gallery 1 km
  • Palazzo Vecchio 1 km

City Walks

  • Historic Center Walk 0 km
  • Arno River Promenade 1 km
  • Piazzale Michelangelo Viewpoint 2 km
  • Via de' Tornabuoni Shopping Street 1 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Hotel la Scala

1

Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori

Italian
4.9

A cozy spot known for its traditional Tuscan dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

2

Trattoria Mario

Italian
4.8

Famous for its homemade pasta and bustling vibe, this trattoria is a local favorite.

3

La Giostra

Italian
4.7

An enchanting restaurant offering a romantic setting and exquisite Florentine cuisine.

4

Mercato Centrale

Food Market
4.6

A vibrant food market with a variety of stalls serving fresh, local delicacies.

5

Il Santo Bevitore

Italian
4.5

A stylish eatery known for its creative twists on classic Italian dishes.

6

Caffe Gilli

Cafe & Bakery
4.5

A historic cafe famous for its pastries and elegant atmosphere, perfect for a coffee break.

7

Ristorante Caffe Pitti

Italian
4.4

Offering stunning views of the Pitti Palace, this restaurant serves delicious Tuscan cuisine.

8

Trattoria Da Burde

Italian
4.3

A family-run trattoria known for its hearty portions and authentic Tuscan flavors.

9

Pizzeria Da Michele

Italian
4.2

Renowned for its Neapolitan-style pizza, this pizzeria is a must-visit for pizza lovers.

10

Gelateria La Carraia

Ice Cream
4.2

Famous for its rich and creamy gelato, this gelateria is a perfect treat on a hot day.

FAQ About Hotel la Scala

Is Hotel la Scala suitable for families?

Yes, Hotel la Scala offers family rooms designed for comfort, making it an ideal choice for families visiting Florence.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel la Scala?

Check-in at Hotel la Scala is from 02:00 PM to 09:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.

How far is Hotel la Scala from Florence Cathedral?

Hotel la Scala is approximately 1.5 km from Florence Cathedral, making it a convenient location for exploring this iconic landmark.

Does Hotel la Scala have parking available?

No, Hotel la Scala does not offer parking facilities for guests.

Can I find non-smoking rooms at Hotel la Scala?

Yes, Hotel la Scala features non-smoking rooms throughout the property, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.

Is Hotel la Scala a good option for travelers without a car?

Absolutely, Hotel la Scala is conveniently located near Santa Maria Novella Train Station, providing easy access to public transportation and nearby attractions.

What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Hotel la Scala?

Guests at Hotel la Scala can easily visit several attractions, including Uffizi Gallery, Accademia Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio, all within 1.5 km of the hotel.

How is the guest rating for Hotel la Scala?

Hotel la Scala has a guest rating of 8.8/10 based on 978 reviews, indicating a high level of satisfaction among its visitors.

Hotel la Scala Policies

Internet

WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking

No parking available.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Hotel la Scala Guest Reviews

8.8
Very good

1,002 reviews

Cleanliness 8.9
Service 9.2
Location 9.2
Room Quality 8.7
Amenities 8.2
Value for Money 8.6
Food and Beverage 8.7
Overall Experience 9.0
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