Luxury Spa Experience in a Historic Florentine Convent

Florence, IT
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Other
    Hair dryer, shower products, shower cap, body lotion
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    Locker
    Spa Kit: Bathrobe, towel, slippers and locker

Excluded

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    Other
    Hair comb, swimming suit, little hair towel

Meeting Point

Quality Inn & Suites Florence, Florence, Italy - Florence

Meeting point

Piazza della Calza, 6, 50125 Firenze FI , Italy

End point

End Point

Quality Inn & Suites Florence, Florence, Italy - Florence

Meeting point

Piazza della Calza, 6, 50125 Firenze FI , Italy

End point

What to expect

Della Calza Spa & Foresteria is located in the heart of Florence's historic center, housed within a former convent steeped in history, charm, and artistic masterpieces. The crown jewel of the complex is the largest spa in Florence's historic center. Spanning approximately 650 square meters (7,000 sq ft), it offers a complete wellness experience featuring a swimming pool with a hydromassage area, saunas, a Turkish bath, emotional showers, a relaxation area, and dedicated cabins for massages and treatments. The property also hosts an intimate museum, home to the splendid Last Supper (Cenacolo) by the Renaissance artist Franciabigio, alongside other precious works of art. Guests can also enjoy our on-site bistrot, perfect for everything from breakfast to evening aperitifs served in our charming private cloister—a peaceful oasis in the heart of the city, ideal for indulging in moments of authentic relaxation and well-being.
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Piazza della Calza, 6

Della Calza Spa & Foresteria is located in the heart of the historic center of Florence, in a former convent rich in history, charm and artistic works. The centerpiece of the complex is the largest Spa in the historic center of Florence, which covers about 650 square meters and offers a complete wellness experience thanks to the pool with hydromassage area, saunas, Turkish bath, emotional showers, relaxation area and cabins dedicated to massages and treatments. Inside the structure we also host a small museum that houses the splendid Last Supper by the artist Franciabigio and other precious works of art, as well as our bistro, ideal to accompany guests from breakfast to evening aperitifs to be enjoyed in the charming private cloister, an oasis of peace in the heart of the city, perfect for enjoying moments of authentic relaxation and well-being.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by SPA DELLA CALZA

What our experts say

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    Try the bistro for a light snack.
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    Don't miss the Last Supper artwork.
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    Bring a swimsuit for the pool.
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    Public transport is nearby; plan ahead.
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    Consider a massage for ultimate relaxation.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into a world where history and relaxation intertwine beautifully at the Florence Historic Spa Experience in a Former Convent. Nestled in the very heart of Florence, this exquisite spa is located within the walls of a centuries-old convent, exuding a unique charm that echoes the city’s artistic heritage. Guests are invited to embark on a two-hour journey of rejuvenation, featuring an expansive heated pool complete with whirlpools, serene relaxation areas stocked with herbal teas, and a luxurious wet area encompassing a sauna, Turkish bath, and invigorating emotional showers. The atmosphere is designed for those seeking a moment of well-being and tranquility, where the elegance of the surroundings enhances every experience. With the inclusion of a bathrobe, towel, and slippers, visitors can effortlessly unwind in this serene sanctuary, making it the perfect escape from the bustling streets of Florence.

What to expect?

Expect to immerse yourself in pure bliss as you indulge in the lavish amenities that the Della Calza Spa offers. From the moment you step inside, a sense of calm envelops you, allowing the stresses of daily life to melt away. The heated pool, with its soothing whirlpool features, invites you to float your worries away while the relaxation areas provide a cozy spot to sip on herbal teas and take a moment for yourself. The wet area is an oasis of rejuvenation, featuring a sauna that detoxifies, a Turkish bath that promotes relaxation, and emotional showers that awaken the senses. Don’t miss the chance to treat yourself to a massage, enhancing your experience even further. Every detail is crafted to ensure you leave feeling refreshed, recharged, and ready to tackle whatever comes next.

Who is this for?

The Florence Historic Spa Experience is a delightful retreat for anyone looking to unwind and indulge in self-care, regardless of their fitness level. Whether you’re a weary traveler seeking solace after a day of exploring Florence’s stunning art and architecture or a local looking for a unique way to spend an afternoon, this spa caters to all. Couples can enjoy a romantic escape, friends can bond over relaxation, and solo travelers can find the peace of mind they deserve. Even those new to spa experiences will feel comfortable in this welcoming environment. However, it’s good to note that it may not be suitable for individuals with cardiovascular health concerns, ensuring that everyone can enjoy this serene experience safely.

Why book this?

Booking the Florence Historic Spa Experience means gifting yourself a slice of tranquility amidst the vibrant energy of Florence. This spa uniquely combines relaxation with rich history, providing an experience that is both luxurious and culturally enriching. You’ll not only indulge in a range of spa amenities but also have the chance to appreciate art and history, as the former convent houses a small museum featuring the breathtaking Last Supper by Franciabigio. The setting itself is an Instagram-worthy backdrop, making it an unforgettable part of your Florentine adventure. Plus, the chance to relax in a beautiful private cloister, sipping herbal tea after your treatments, adds an exclusive touch to your day. It’s not just a spa visit; it’s a holistic escape that leaves you feeling revitalized and inspired.

Good to know

Before diving into this unique spa experience, it’s helpful to know that public transportation options are conveniently available nearby, making it accessible for all travelers. Upon arrival, guests will have access to a locker for their belongings, ensuring a stress-free experience. The spa’s inviting environment is designed to accommodate all physical fitness levels, with gentle treatments and relaxation options available for everyone, including those who may be new to spa experiences. Visitors should keep in mind that while the ambiance is serene, the spa may not be recommended for those with specific cardiovascular health issues. So, come prepared to unwind and immerse yourself in the charm and luxury of this historic Florence spa, where every detail is crafted for your ultimate relaxation.

Reviews

Guests rave about their experiences at the Florence Historic Spa, highlighting the enchanting atmosphere that blends historical elegance with modern wellness. Many have expressed their delight in the tranquil environment, praising the attentive staff who ensure each visit is memorable and personalized. Reviews often mention how the heated pool and whirlpool features provide a soothing escape, while the variety of relaxation areas creates the perfect setting to unwind with friends or alone. Visitors appreciate the added touch of being able to indulge in massages, leaving them feeling rejuvenated and balanced. The unique setting within a former convent adds a layer of charm that guests find irresistible, making it a must-visit destination while exploring Florence. Overall, feedback reflects a high level of satisfaction, with many vowing to return for another blissful experience in this historic gem.

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