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About the Hotel

Viale Milton 71, Florence, Italy, 50129
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Near the Galleria dell'Accademia
Great
8.6
9.0
/10

Rooms with Views

Every room at Il Sorriso includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable programming, and a private bathroom with a shower, bidet, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms feature views of the river or garden, while others overlook the street or a nearby church. Select accommodations include a terrace, soundproof walls, or a balcony.

On-Site Features

Il Sorriso provides free WiFi throughout the property and a rooftop terrace. The bed and breakfast offers ticket service for local attractions. The property does not host group events or parties, including pre-wedding celebrations.

Nearby Attractions

Located in Florence's San Lorenzo neighborhood, Il Sorriso is within walking distance of the Galileo Museum, Villa Medicea La Petraia, and San Marco Museum. The Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower, Ponte Vecchio, and Palazzo Vecchio are each 2 km away. Fortezza da Basso is also nearby.

Transport and Access

Florence Airport is 5 km from Il Sorriso. The bed and breakfast is connected to a shopping center and situated in Santa Maria Novella, known for budget-friendly dining and proximity to the train station.

Guest Policies

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in. One child under 6 years stays free, and children under 2 years are also accommodated. Safety features include a fire extinguisher.

“The hotel's genuine care for the guest experience stands out, particularly with the attentive host and unique rooftop breakfast. Location allows for walking to key destinations, though some may find it a bit further from the center. Rooms are well-maintained and those with balconies or terraces are particularly appealing.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Economy Double Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Viale Milton 71, Florence, Italy, 50129
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Viale Milton 71, Florence, Italy, 50129
Nearby
Museum
University of Florence Natural History Museum
720 m
Restaurants
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Clarinetto
330 m
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Trattoria Pizzeria da Nasone
380 m
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Restaurant Il Cavaliere
360 m
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Ooo
350 m
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Antica Trattoria da Tito
680 m
Via San Gallo 112/R
Penta Bistrot
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Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
Galleria dell'Accademia
9 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this renowned museum showcases Renaissance masterpieces with engaging guided tours available.
Mercato Centrale
Mercato Centrale
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisan goods-perfect for a culinary experience in Florence.
University of Florence Natural History Museum
University of Florence Natural History Museum
9 minutes' walk
Features extensive exhibits on natural history; great for families and provides a peek into scientific exploration.
Giardino dei Semplici
7 minutes' walk
A charming botanical garden ideal for a leisurely stroll or a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Ride through Florence's scenic spots with bike rentals available. Explore the city's sights at your own pace.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby. Perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing, with classes for all levels.
Guided City Tours
10 minutes' walk
Join guided tours that delve into Florence's rich history, including visits to famous landmarks and hidden gems.
Wine Tasting Experiences
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy local wines at nearby wineries with tasting sessions available. A must-do for wine lovers seeking authentic flavors.
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Clarinetto
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Clarinetto
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed eatery known for authentic Italian pizzas and hearty pasta dishes. Casual atmosphere, perfect for families.
Aji Tei
Aji Tei
5 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine with a focus on sushi and ramen. Cozy setting, ideal for dinner after a day of exploration.
Osir
Osir
4 minutes' walk
Offers Middle Eastern specialties in a warm setting. Unique dishes cater to all dietary preferences, including vegetarian.
Trattoria Pizzeria da Nasone
Trattoria Pizzeria da Nasone
5 minutes' walk
Rustic trattoria serving classic Florentine dishes. A great place for casual dining and experiencing local flavors.
Teatro della Pergola
20 minutes' walk
Historical theater showcasing various performances, including plays and concerts. Offers engaging shows for all ages.
Jazz Club Firenze
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue for live jazz music. Enjoy weekly performances in an intimate atmosphere with a mix of local talent.
Piazza della Signoria
Piazza della Signoria
25 minutes' walk
A lively square featuring street performers and cultural events-ideal for evening strolls and family outings.
Cinema Odeon
25 minutes' walk
Historic cinema showing a mix of films, including international films and classics, perfect for a relaxed night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Florence15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Peretola Airport (FLR)10 min  ·  6.1 km
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)122 min  ·  81.2 km
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station14 min  ·  1.1 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-18:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Florentine Roof Garden
FAQs
About Il Sorriso
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Sorriso?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Il Sorriso to Florence Airport?
Il Sorriso is located 5 km from Florence Airport.
Is there an on-site dining option at Il Sorriso?
The property offers an Italian and vegan breakfast, with breakfast in the room available.
What are the popular nearby attractions to Il Sorriso?
Nearby attractions include the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower (1 km), Palazzo Vecchio (1 km), and the Accademia Gallery (1 km).
Does Il Sorriso offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Il Sorriso?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, free toiletries, and hair dryers.
Are there restaurants nearby Il Sorriso?
Nearby restaurants include Osteria Mangiando Mangiando (0.5 km), I'Toscanino Cucina Toscana (0.5 km), and Trattoria Pizzeria da Nasone (0.5 km).
What family-friendly features does Il Sorriso provide?
The hotel offers family rooms and cots for younger guests.
Is there a terrace for guests at Il Sorriso?
Certain rooms feature a terrace overlooking the church.
What payment methods does Il Sorriso accept?
Accepted payment methods include Visa, Maestro, CartaSi, and MasterCard.

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