"The room was quite spacious and clean with a big balcony and bright."
Paschalina from Greece
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"Accommodation was nice and clean, room size was big, and terrace was beautiful."
Jafarian from France
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"The location was good, close to tram stop."
Bivas from United Kingdom
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"The room is spacious, the balcony is great to sit and enjoy breakfast, a glass of wine, etc."
Jesus from United States
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"Could order breakfast which was served on the balcony."
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B&B in Florence with rooftop terrace and included walking tours
Rooms & Suites
Il Sorriso offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom, including options with a balcony or terrace. Each unit is fitted with a desk and a flat-screen TV, and selected rooms provide a terrace. The property provides family rooms, with an elevator for luggage access.
Dining
The bed and breakfast serves an Italian and vegan breakfast, available as breakfast in the room. Breakfast is served on a large terrace with tables and seating, offering views over the city. Guests can also order a savory or sweet breakfast from the host.
Location & Surroundings
Set within less than 1 km of San Marco Church and a 9-minute walk from Fortezza da Basso Convention Center, the property is close to the Duomo and Accademia Gallery. The quiet neighborhood ensures restful sleep, despite the nearby main road. Public transport connections are available via tram to Santa Maria Novella station.
Guest Experiences
Participatory walking tours are included for guests, providing local insights into Florence's cultural heritage. Host Angelica offers personalized recommendations, orders taxis, and assists with check-in via WhatsApp. Private check-in/check-out and daily housekeeping are provided.
Amenities & Services
The property features a rooftop terrace accessible to all guests, with outdoor furniture and sun loungers. Airport transfer convenience is available, and CCTV cameras are installed in common areas for safety. Fire extinguishers and key access are provided, along with a mini fridge in some rooms.
Highlights
Rooms: Double rooms with balconies or terraces
Dining: Italian and vegan breakfast on rooftop terrace
Location: 15-minute walk from Duomo and Accademia
Experience: Included participatory walking tours
Host: Personalized assistance from host Angelica
Family: Family rooms with extra bed available
“Location is a definitive advantage, a manageable walk from the station and key sights; rooms impress with space and light, some overlooking a striking church. That terrace is a real draw-ideal for enjoying a drink. It's a comfortable base for exploring Florence.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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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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2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
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
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, 50129,
Explore Florence
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galleria dell'Accademia
9 minutes' walk
Home to Michelangelo's David, this gallery features Renaissance masterpieces. Perfect for art enthusiasts and history lovers.
Mercato Centrale
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local specialties and fresh produce. Great for tasting authentic Florentine cuisine.
Palazzo Vecchio
25 minutes' walk
Florence's town hall flaunts impressive architecture and historical significance, with guided tours available.
Giardino dei Semplici
7 minutes' walk
An accessible botanical garden perfect for relaxation and picnics, showcasing diverse flora.
Biking at Cascine Park
15 minutes' ride
Enjoy biking along the Arno River in this expansive park, ideal for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Clarinetto
5 minutes' walk
Casual ambiance with delicious pizza and pasta. A favorite among locals, known for fresh ingredients.
Trattoria Pizzeria da Nasone
5 minutes' walk
Traditional trattoria offering classic Tuscan dishes in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Teatro della Pergola
18 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a range of performances, from opera to drama. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Jazz Club Firenze
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz music. Great for a night out to unwind or enjoy late-night entertainment.
Getting around
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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 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Il Sorriso from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great terrace
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Noisy road
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 339 reviews
8.4/10
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About Il Sorriso
What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Sorriso?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Il Sorriso from Florence Airport?
Il Sorriso is 5 km from Florence Airport.
Which popular attractions are located near Il Sorriso?
Nearby attractions include the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (1 km), Palazzo Vecchio (1 km), and Galleria dell'Accademia (0.5 km).
Does Il Sorriso offer on-site dining options?
Il Sorriso provides an Italian and vegan breakfast, with the option for breakfast in the room.
Is Wi-Fi available at Il Sorriso?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Il Sorriso?
Rooms at Il Sorriso feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries.
What type of view can guests enjoy from the rooms at Il Sorriso?
Certain rooms offer views of the river or garden.
What other dining options are available near Il Sorriso?
Nearby restaurants include Osteria Mangiando Mangiando (0.5 km), I'Toscanino Cucina Toscana (0.5 km), and Pizzeria Spera (0.5 km).
Are there family room options available at Il Sorriso?
Il Sorriso features family rooms suitable for larger parties.
Does Il Sorriso provide any business services?
Il Sorriso offers bus ticket services for guest convenience.
What is a unique feature of Il Sorriso?
Il Sorriso offers a rooftop terrace accessible to all guests for views of the city.
Is there a fee for breakfast at Il Sorriso?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.