"We had a wonderful stay in Camera Giglio; the highlight of the clean, comfortable space was the terrace accessible directly from our room."
Tracy from United States
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"The room was large, clean, had enough toiletries and the mini fridge was a great idea."
Eleana from United Kingdom
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3-star guesthouse in Florence with rooftop terrace and included walking tours
Rooftop Terrace & Breakfast
Il Sorriso offers a rooftop terrace with city views. Italian and vegan breakfasts are served in the room or on the terrace each morning. Juice is included with the complimentary breakfast options.
Rooms with Character
Rooms include air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and city views. Some rooms have balconies or terraces with seating areas. Parquet floors and soundproofing are provided in every room.
Prime Location
The hotel is less than 1 km from San Marco Church and Fortezza da Basso Convention Center. Florence Airport is 8 km away, with airport transfer convenience available. The quiet neighborhood allows guests restful sleep after exploring the city.
Personalized Host & Services
Host Angelica provides local recommendations and manages the efficient check-in process. Private check-in and check-out are available for guests. Daily housekeeping and responsive management are standard services.
Included Walking Tours
Participatory walking tours are included for all guests. These tours cover major historical sites like the Duomo and Accademia Gallery. The tours are led by a guide who shares local insights.
Highlights
Location: 1 km from Duomo and Fortezza da Basso
Rooms: Options with private balconies or terraces
Dining: Italian and vegan breakfast on rooftop terrace
Service: Personalized host with airport transfer
Activities: Included walking tours of Florence
“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.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Terrace
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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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Il Sorriso Location
Viale Milton 71, Florence, 50129,
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
9 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this renowned museum showcases Renaissance masterpieces with engaging guided tours available.
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
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
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed eatery known for authentic Italian pizzas and hearty pasta dishes. Casual atmosphere, perfect for families.
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
4 minutes' walk
Offers Middle Eastern specialties in a warm setting. Unique dishes cater to all dietary preferences, including vegetarian.
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
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
Florence 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR) 10 min · 3.8 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 122 min · 50.4 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station 14 min · 3700 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
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
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Helpful manager
Good rest
Electrical contacts
Cons
Broken toilet
Small shower
Guest reviews
based on 336 reviews
8.4/10
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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.