Il Verrocchio
Firenze · Italy

Il Verrocchio

Cozy guest house located in the San Marco district of Florence, a short walk from the Accademia Gallery and the San Marco Museum, with free WiFi and air conditioning.

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7.5 Score
1.138 Reviews
13:00 Check-in
Area Firenze
Nearby San Marco Museum · 200 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 13:00

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Il Verrocchio

Il Verrocchio is a guest house located in the historical center of Florence, along the lively Via San Gallo, just 400 meters from the Accademia Gallery.

The property welcomes travelers in a cozy and functional environment, ideally situated for those wishing to explore the art city comfortably on foot among the iconic monuments of the Tuscan capital. The accommodations, designed to meet the needs of solo travelers, couples, and small family groups, feature a private bathroom, air conditioning, free WiFi access, and a flat-screen TV.

The simple yet well-kept spaces ensure a practical stay in one of the most authentic areas of the San Marco neighborhood. The presence of an elevator facilitates access to the upper floors, while the immediate surroundings offer numerous typical trattorias, cafes, and historic shops. The proximity to Santa Maria Novella station, reachable in about a fifteen-minute walk, makes the guest house a convenient choice for those traveling by train.

Il Verrocchio
★ 7.5 · Good · 1.138 reviews

Plan your stay at Il Verrocchio

Cozy guest house located in the San Marco district of Florence, a short walk from the Accademia Gallery and the San Marco Museum, with free WiFi and air conditioning.

Room types

The room types available at Il Verrocchio cover a wide range of needs, from single options designed for solo travelers to larger accommodations capable of hosting up to four people. Each room is designed to offer privacy and functionality in the heart of the city center.

All accommodations feature a private en-suite bathroom equipped with a shower or bidet, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. Standard amenities include air conditioning for the summer months, heating for the winter season, free WiFi, a wardrobe, and a flat-screen TV. Some options also boast a private balcony or an electric kettle to prepare hot drinks independently.

Double or Twin Room — Il Verrocchio
Double or Twin Room
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds or 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning, Desk, Private bathroom

The 22-square-meter accommodation offers flexibility with either two single beds or a large double bed. Air-conditioned and quiet, it features a desk for working and a full private bathroom.

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Classic Family Room — Il Verrocchio
Classic Family Room
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Electric kettle, Air conditioning, Private bathroom

A 25-square-meter accommodation designed for four guests, equipped with an electric kettle, tiled floor, and a private bathroom complete with bidet and shower.

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Basic Double Room — Il Verrocchio
Basic Double Room
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony, Air conditioning, Private bathroom

An 18-square-meter room enhanced by a private balcony. It features a large double bed, wardrobe, flat-screen TV, and air conditioning.

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Double Room with Private Bathroom — Il Verrocchio
Double Room with Private Bathroom
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 french double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Electric kettle, Flat-screen TV, Heating

A 20-square-meter space furnished with a french double bed, electric kettle, and heating. En-suite private bathroom complete with hairdryer and bidet.

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Small Single Room — Il Verrocchio
Small Single Room
10 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Private bathroom, Flat-screen TV, Heating

An essential 10-square-meter option reserved for solo travelers, equipped with a single bed, flat-screen TV, heating, and private bathroom.

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Small Double Room — Il Verrocchio
Small Double Room
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 french double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning, Private bathroom, Wardrobe

A cozy 15-square-meter room with a french double bed, wardrobe, and air conditioning. Private bathroom equipped with bidet and hairdryer.

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Triple Room — Il Verrocchio
Triple Room
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed and 1 french double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Electric kettle, Flat-screen TV, Private bathroom

A 22-square-meter accommodation suitable for three people, equipped with a tea kettle, tiled floor, flat-screen TV, and en-suite private bathroom.

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Standard Double Room — Il Verrocchio
Standard Double Room
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 french double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Air conditioning, Private bathroom, Wardrobe

A spacious 25-square-meter room equipped with a french double bed, wardrobe, air conditioning, and a modern private bathroom complete with bidet.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you wish to stay in the historic center of Florence within short walking distance of the Accademia Gallery.
  • Yes, if you are looking for accommodation equipped with free WiFi and air conditioning in the rooms.
  • Yes, if you are traveling as a family or group and need rooms that can accommodate up to four people.
  • Yes, if you are looking for accommodation served by an elevator for easy access to rooms with luggage.
  • Yes, if you want to explore on foot independently and be close to Santa Maria Novella train station.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you are looking for property that serves breakfast on-site.
  • Maybe not, if you are traveling with pets, as they are not allowed in this guest house.
  • Maybe not, if you require private parking directly on-site for your car.
  • Maybe not, if you travel with young children and need cribs or extra beds.

Hotel facilities & services

Il Verrocchio offers a series of essential services designed to ensure a functional stay in the heart of Florence’s San Marco district. High-speed WiFi covers the entire property free of charge, accessible both in individual rooms and shared areas.

Moving between floors is made easier by the elevator, a valuable amenity for guests traveling with heavy luggage. The property offers entirely non-smoking spaces equipped with independent heating for the cold season. Independent key access allows guests to manage their arrival and departure times in complete freedom.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Elevator

General facilities

  • Family rooms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Heating
  • Elevator
  • Non-smoking rooms

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer

Location & what to see

Located along historic Via San Gallo, Il Verrocchio is set in the San Marco – Santissima Annunziata district, one of the most charming and historic corners of central Florence. This area maintains a lively and authentic atmosphere, where Renaissance streets house artisan workshops, historic cafes, and traditional Tuscan trattorias. Just 50 meters from the property’s entrance lies the ancient Ospedale di Bonifacio, while the famous San Marco Museum with its exceptional frescoes by Fra Angelico is just a 200-meter walk away.

The location of the guest house allows easy walking access to the main monuments of the Tuscan capital. The Accademia Gallery, home to Michelangelo’s David, is about 400 meters away. Continuing south for about 800 meters brings you to the monumental heart of Piazza del Duomo, dominated by the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, Brunelleschi’s Dome, and Giotto’s Bell Tower. For train travelers, Santa Maria Novella railway station is 950 meters away, enabling quick connections.

The surrounding area offers a wide choice of cultural itineraries reachable within a few minutes’ walk, including the Marucelliana Library at 350 meters, the Bargello Museum at 1.2 kilometers, and central Piazza della Signoria at 1.3 kilometers. Crossing the Arno via the famous Ponte Vecchio, located 1.5 km away, you can continue to Pitti Palace. For summer evenings, a walk of about 2 kilometers leads to the panoramic terrace of Piazzale Michelangelo, a privileged vantage point over the entire Florentine valley. Florence Peretola Airport is just 5 km away.

San Marco Museum — State Renaissance museum famous for frescoes by Fra Angelico. 200 m
Accademia Gallery — Prestigious art gallery world-famous for housing Michelangelo's David. 400 m
Piazza del Duomo — Religious heart of Florence featuring the Cathedral and Brunelleschi's Dome. 800 m
Santa Maria Novella Train Station — Main city railway hub connecting with major cities. 950 m
Piazza della Signoria — Historic Florentine square dominated by the imposing silhouette of Palazzo Vecchio. 1.3 km
Ponte Vecchio — Iconic stone bridge famous for its centuries-old goldsmith shops. 1.5 km

What guests say about Il Verrocchio

7.5
Good · 1.138 reviews
Staff
8.5
Comfort
7.7
Location
8.8
Cleanliness
7.8
Facilities
7.5
Value for money
7.8
Free Wi-Fi
8.2

Guests particularly appreciate the prime location in central Florence and the host’s courtesy. Review scores confirm a positive experience regarding room cleanliness, WiFi reliability, and the overall value for money of the guest house.

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