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Palazzo Essenza

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You can look forward to a golf course, a rooftop terrace and a shopping centre on-site at Palazzo Essenza. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Essenza in San miniato, the on-site restaurant. Free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices), is available to all guests, along with a coffee shop/cafe and a bar.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is £152
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept

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Room options

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View all photos for Standard Double Room

A neatly made bed with pillows, a folded towel, and a blanket. There is a bedside table with a lamp and a chair with a tray.

Standard Double Room

  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, TV, and a red ottoman.

Deluxe Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Junior Suite

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair, and a small table.

Junior Suite

  • Park view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in San Miniato, Palazzo Essenza is in the city centre. Museo Diocesano d'Arte Sacra di San Miniato and Civic Museum of Paleontology in Empoli are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Cerester Wine and Azienda Agrisole. Pasticceria Andreoni and Piscina Comunale Pontedera are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like mountain biking. Visit our San Miniato travel guide
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Map
Vicolo dell'Inferno 1, San Miniato, PI, 56028

What's nearby

  • A historic building with a large central dome and arched windows, surrounded by a well-maintained square with a grassy area and flower beds.
    Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    51 min drive - 29.3 miles
  • A historic building with striped arches and a tall bell tower.
    Basilica of Santa Maria Novella
    51 min drive - 29.3 miles
  • San Miniato Cathedral
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Museo Diocesano d'Arte Sacra di San Miniato
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rocca di Federico II Tower
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • San Miniato-Fucecchio Station
    7 min drive
  • Peretola Airport (FLR)
    38 min drive

Restaurants

  • Soul & kitchen
    2 min drive
  • Ristorante Genovini
    6 min drive
  • Caffè Bonaparte
    8 min walk
  • Taverna del Barbarossa
    3 min drive
  • Rotonda Bar
    4 min drive

About this property

Palazzo Essenza

  • Upscale bed & breakfast in the city centre, remodelled in 2022
  • At Palazzo Essenza, you can look forward to a golf course, a rooftop terrace and a shopping centre on-site. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Essenza in San miniato, the on-site restaurant. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices).
  • You'll also find perks such as:
    • An indoor pool
    • Free self-parking
    • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free property and bike tour information
    • Outdoor furniture and 1 meeting room
  • Room features
  • All guest rooms at Palazzo Essenza boast comforts, such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Free infant beds and travel cots
    • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and bidets
    • Heating, daily housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 15 per day)
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 6 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Essenza in San miniato

Things to do

  • 9-hole golf course
  • Bicycle tours
  • Designer stores
  • Indoor pool
  • Private wine tours
  • Shopping centre

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Travel cot

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Renovated entire property - June 2022
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Tuscan architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 28-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls and litter trays are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: from approximately EUR 6 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 15 per day (16 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and outdoor lighting
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Does Palazzo Essenza have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Palazzo Essenza?

As of 29 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Palazzo Essenza on 6 Sept 2026 start from £152, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Palazzo Essenza pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Palazzo Essenza?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Palazzo Essenza?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Palazzo Essenza?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Palazzo Essenza located?

Located in the heart of San Miniato, this golf bed & breakfast is within a 5-minute walk of San Miniato Cathedral and Museo Diocesano d'Arte Sacra di San Miniato. Rocca di Federico II Tower and Cerester Wine are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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