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A bedroom with a bed, two wall-mounted floral paintings, a bedside lamp, and a window with a view of greenery.
An open door to a patio area with a wooden table and chairs, potted plants, and a view of buildings in the background.
A view through a window with a door frame, a radiator, and a door handle.
A reception desk with a 'Welcome' sign, a vase with decorative branches, a tray with cookies, a bowl of colorful candies, and a black bell.
A breakfast tray with croissants, juice, yogurt, and coffee on a table with a lace doily and a vase of flowers.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Via Giovanni Milton 71, Florence, FI, 50129
  • Place, Fortezza da Basso
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Central Market
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Piazza di Santa Maria Novella
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Florence (FLR-Peretola)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Triple Room

A bedroom with a bed, two nightstands, and two wall-mounted paintings of flowers.

Triple Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Double Room, Terrace

A bedroom with a bed, nightstands, a vase of flowers, and a wall art piece.

Double Room, Terrace

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, Balcony

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a wall with a floral mural.

Superior Double Room, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Double Room, Balcony

A bedroom with a bed, two wall-mounted floral paintings, a bedside lamp, and a window with a view of greenery.

Double Room, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room

A neatly made bed with a striped bedspread, a painting of sunflowers on the wall, a bedside lamp, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Standard Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Economy Double Room

A bedroom with a white metal headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a floral arrangement on the headboard.

Economy Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 151 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Florence

Located in San Lorenzo within a short walk of Fortezza da Basso, Il Sorriso is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Piazza di Santa Maria Novella. This 5-room bed & breakfast welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a rooftop terrace. It's connected to the convention center in central Florence and also close to Piazza del Duomo and Ponte Vecchio.
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What's nearby

  • Fortezza da Basso - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Piazza San Marco - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Central Market - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Gallery of the Academy of Florence - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Piazza di Santa Maria Novella - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Strozzi - Fallaci Tram Stop - 4 min walk
  • Florence Statuto Station - 9 min walk
  • Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪TSH bistrot - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Caffè Libertà - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Florence Irish Pub - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Antica Trattoria da Tito - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Lo Saj Libanese - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Il Sorriso

At Il Sorriso, guests have access to a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Desks are also standard.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 15 per day)
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: EUR 10 for adults and EUR 9 for children

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 3:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you, lockbox

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 6.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: approximately EUR 10 for adults and EUR 9 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 15 per day (1969 ft away)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 1:30 PM—-5:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Parties and events are allowed on site.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
  • The bed & breakfast can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Il Sorriso?

Il Sorriso provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Il Sorriso?

As of Nov 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Il Sorriso on Nov 15, 2026 start from $88, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to see around Il Sorriso?

This bed & breakfast is situated in San Lorenzo within a short 18-minute walk of Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and also 20 minutes on foot from Piazza del Duomo. You'll also find Ponte Vecchio and Fortezza da Basso within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Il Sorriso?

No, there isn't parking available at the bed & breakfast.

Does Il Sorriso include a casino?

No, Il Sorriso doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Il Sorriso?

No, there is no indoor pool at this bed & breakfast.

Does Il Sorriso have a hot tub?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Il Sorriso have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Il Sorriso offers breakfast (local cuisine) each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Does Il Sorriso allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Il Sorriso.

Does Il Sorriso have connecting rooms available?

No, this bed & breakfast doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Il Sorriso?

The closest major airport to Il Sorriso is Florence Airport, Peretola (FLR), which is 4 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Il Sorriso?

Yes, some guestrooms at this bed & breakfast offer either a balcony and a terrace where guests can enjoy garden and city views.

Il Sorriso Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 96 out of 153 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 42 out of 153 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 153 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 153 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 153 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall good, kinda far from main attractions but still a nice quiet place
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and made the stay very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This was a great place to stay. Conveniently located and a large clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was very clean and well kept. Kitchen was locked all day so make sure you take a kettle. Didn’t see anyone having a breakfast while we were there. We got our own. The patio area let it down as was very tired and seating seen better days. Room could have done with a little fridge. Air conditioning was good. Near transport. Basic but good
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful balcony and close to the tourist área.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very nice and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I had a really wonderful stay! The location was nice and quiet. It was also a relatively short walk to the train station. The staff at the reception desk was super helpful and accommodating, I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good service, location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place to stay. Was in a quiet area of the city. Staff very friendly and breakfast was good served on the terrace or room if you wanted!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely stay- helpful staff - excellent setting

Helpful and lovely
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check-in was quick, they are a 15 minute walk to downtown/the train station, and they have a nice terrace with a view of the church nextdoor.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There is a tram station nearby, so it's very convenient. The water pressure in the shower was also great. Best of all, there is a delicious jarato restaurant nearby.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lena in Florence

The host Angelica was very accommodating and pleasant! Very good location also.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay during our trip to Florence. The room opened up directly to a cute, quiet terrace. The check in process was easy and the staff was very nice and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient, clean, easy access to everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Facility was great
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room is very clean and nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to check in remotely. It was located next to a lot of restaurants and a nice park that we were able to walk to. Angelica, the property manager was so helpful! She provided me with great information on how to check in and use keys to get into the building.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We felt like the room that was advertised online did not look the same in person. Upon arrival, we noticed the curtain to one of the windows was broken. The mattress was disgusting, completely stained brown/yellow.
Broken curtain
Stained mattress
Stained linen
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect B/B
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I wish there was access to the kitchen to make tea or coffee.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Property conditions & facilities

60th birthday celebrations

Large room and bath! Very clean room. Bedding was very nice and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great

I don’t normally write reviews but this was a really sweet small B+B which was perfect. Communal sun terrace for breakfast/ sitting out. It was clean and Angelica on reception friendly .
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet pleasant neighborhood. Needs adjustment on toilet but the staff is wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

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