Bed & Breakfast located along Viale Milton in Florence, featuring a terrace, air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, and a breakfast with Italian and vegan options just a short distance from San Marco.
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Il Sorriso is a Bed & Breakfast located along Viale Milton in Florence, just 900 metres from the Basilica of San Marco and a short distance from Fortezza da Basso. The property features well-maintained outdoor spaces, including a sun terrace where guests can relax after a day exploring the historic centre.
The accommodation offers air conditioning, free WiFi access, a private bathroom with shower, a hairdryer, and a flat-screen TV. Many rooms also feature a private balcony or terrace with views of the city, internal gardens, or nearby landmarks.
In the morning, breakfast is served with classic Italian offerings and vegan options, which can also be enjoyed comfortably in your room. The location allows guests to walk to major places of interest such as Palazzo Vecchio and Santa Maria Novella train station, located about one kilometre away.
Accommodation options at Il Sorriso offer different solutions to suit couples, families, and small groups alike. The range of rooms varies from more intimate spaces to spacious accommodations with balconies, private terraces, or dedicated outdoor relaxation areas. All units share a private bathroom with shower, adjustable air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and WiFi internet connection.
Each room features distinctive elements that characterize your stay, such as views ranging from Florentine rooftops to green areas, street views, or city landmarks. Soundproof options, minibars, and parquet flooring ensure a relaxing and functional environment for any length of stay.
A 23-sqm accommodation overlooking the main street, set up to accommodate up to three guests. It features an extra-large double bed combined with a single bed, as well as a private bathroom with shower, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony.
A 23-sqm room featuring a private terrace with scenic views facing the nearby church. It includes an extra-large double bed, air conditioning, soundproofing, and a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries.
The largest unit in the property, spanning 37 sqm and able to accommodate up to four guests thanks to the combination of an extra-large double bed and a sofa bed. It boasts a balcony and a terrace with garden views, a minibar, and a soundproof environment.
A 25-sqm room offering a private outdoor space consisting of a balcony with an outdoor dining area overlooking the city. Inside, it features a desk, minibar, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
A 23-sqm accommodation facing the internal garden, equipped with an outdoor dining area and a work desk. The room features an extra-large double bed, minibar, air conditioning, and a private bathroom.
A more compact 14-sqm solution with a French double bed, designed for practical and essential stays. Provided with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and city views.
Il Sorriso provides guests with a range of services designed to ensure a comfortable stay both in common areas and private units. The property features an elevator for easy access to upper floors and free WiFi connection throughout. For guests wishing to enjoy the outdoors, there is a panoramic terrace and a sun terrace equipped with outdoor furniture and a dining area.
The culinary selection includes breakfast with optional room service and organized theme dinner nights. Additional conveniences include daily housekeeping, private check-in and check-out, a designated smoking area, and security camera systems in public areas.
Il Sorriso stands along Viale Milton, in the northern area of the Santa Maria Novella district in Florence. This location, situated a short distance from the Mugnone stream and Fortezza da Basso, allows guests to stay in a quiet residential area while remaining well connected to the historic core. The immediate surroundings offer a diverse choice of services, including local restaurants like Aji Tei at 100 metres and Mangiando Mangiando at 150 metres, as well as bars and cafés for quick stops.
Public transport connections are particularly convenient. Firenze Statuto railway station is just 550 metres away on foot, while the main hub of Santa Maria Novella is approximately 1 km from the property. For air travellers, Florence Peretola Airport can be reached in about 4.6 km. In addition, cultural attractions such as the San Marco Museum are located 650 metres away, while the Accademia Gallery and Marucelliana Library are within an 850-metre radius.
The location allows visitors to explore Florence comfortably on foot or by city public transport. Heading towards the centre, Piazza del Duomo is reachable with a walk of about 1.2 km, where you can admire the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Giotto’s Campanile. Continuing slightly further, at around 1.6 km, you will find Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo Vecchio, while the famous Ponte Vecchio and Uffizi Gallery are roughly 1.8 km away. The area is enjoyable in every season for visiting museum complexes and Florentine gardens.
Guest reviews highlight the excellent work of the staff and the cleanliness of the accommodations. The comfort of the beds and the terrace are also particularly appreciated, while the WiFi service receives slightly lower but still functional ratings.
At Il Sorriso, check-in is available from 13:30 to 18:00, subject to prior communication of arrival time, while check-out must be completed by 10:00.
Yes, several room types at Il Sorriso feature private balconies or terraces equipped with outdoor furniture and views of the gardens or city.
Every morning Il Sorriso offers a breakfast featuring Italian-style products and vegan options, with room service available upon request.
No, pets are not allowed inside Il Sorriso.
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Yes, Il Sorriso is equipped with an elevator allowing convenient access to upper floors.
Il Sorriso is approximately 900 metres from the San Marco Museum and about 1.2 km from Piazza del Duomo, allowing you to reach the main points of interest in the centre with a short walk or via public transport.
