Visitors can not help but stop to admire the building at number 6 Via della Scala in Florence, struck by the traces of frescoes and graffito on the façade of the Medici palace and the large bust of Cosimo I on the portal.   
And they are all the more are amazed when they discover that this elegant Medici palace in Florence  is an hotel, the Hotel Palazzo dal Borgo with all the services and comforts of a modern hotel.    

This Medici palace was built in 1480 by the  Dal Borgo, family and then extended by Piero di Jacopo dal Borgo between  1550 and 1560.

This Medici palace in Florence  has undergone much restoration down the centuries including the most recent one under the care of the Fine Arts Agency.      

The result being that the Hotel Palazzo dal Borgo in Florence is one of that small groups of old hotels in the historic centre of the city that have created the tradition of Florentine hospitality, an hotel where guests can experience the charm of days long past in a 15th-century Medici palace .