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VILLA IL SORRISO, Bivigliano Overview
VILLA IL SORRISO is located in Bivigliano, Italy. Rated 5.7 out of 10 based on 1 guest reviews.
VILLA IL SORRISO in Bivigliano, Italy, is an inviting retreat for families and pet owners looking for a delightful getaway. Situated at 112A Via della Fittaccia, this hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere surrounded by nature, with close proximity to Florence's renowned attractions.
Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the convenience of non-smoking accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. The hotel features BBQ facilities, which provide an excellent opportunity for guests to enjoy alfresco dining in the beautiful garden setting. For those seeking relaxation, massage services are available, while the solarium allows for some sun-soaked leisure time.
The location is ideal for exploring nearby landmarks like the Duomo di Firenze and the Uffizi Gallery, both approximately 15 kilometers away. The serene Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi, located just 10 kilometers from the hotel, offers a chance to immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty. Guests have also noted the short distance to Villa Medicea di Pratolino, a mere 3 kilometers away, making it easy to enjoy the historical sites that surround Bivigliano.
Reviews from previous visitors reflect a sense of contentment and warmth. Families have remarked on the friendly atmosphere, where children and pets are welcomed with open arms. Many guests have also praised the nearby Osteria di Bivigliano for its authentic local cuisine, just a pleasant stroll from the hotel. This combination of comfort and accessibility makes VILLA IL SORRISO a solid choice for those embarking on a road trip or simply looking for a family-friendly vacation spot.
With offsite parking available at discounted rates, VILLA IL SORRISO caters to those traveling by car, making it an excellent stop for road-trippers exploring the stunning Tuscan countryside.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book VILLA IL SORRISO?
Not a strong pick based on the available evidence. With only 1 review and a 5.7/10 rating, it’s a gamble unless you specifically need its pet-friendly setup and free parking.
Best For
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets since pets are allowed and parking is free
- Families looking for family rooms and a shared lounge/TV area in a quieter, nature-surrounded setting
- Travelers planning day trips to Florence’s major sights (Piazza della Signoria, Uffizi Gallery, Boboli Gardens, Duomo di Firenze) given the ~15–16 km proximity
- Road-trip or car-based travelers who value free on-site parking and discounted offsite parking options
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who rely on strong review history, since the rating is based on just one review
- Guests with flexible arrival needs, because check-in is limited to 4:00 PM–8:00 PM
- Non-pet travelers who prefer to avoid properties that allow pets, since pets are explicitly permitted
What to Expect
You arrive to VILLA IL SORRISO in Bivigliano and settle into a non-smoking environment with options suitable for families and pets. The setting feels like a calm retreat with nature around you, rather than a lively city stay. From here, you’d plan your days around Florence’s well-known attractions, which are roughly 15–16 km away, and return to the shared lounge/TV area in the evening. Based on the single available review, expectations should be modest given the 5.7/10 guest rating.
Location Intelligence
Bivigliano places you within about 15–16 km of Florence’s key sights like Piazza della Signoria, the Uffizi Gallery, Boboli Gardens, and the Duomo di Firenze, making it workable for day trips. Florence Airport is about 20 km away, while Pisa International Airport is much farther at about 85 km, so plan transfers accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at VILLA IL SORRISO
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Boasting a private entrance, this spacious apartment also comes with 2 bedrooms, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a bath and a bidet. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and...
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Two-Bedroom Apartment
This spacious apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a bath and a bidet. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware in the...
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
VILLA IL SORRISO Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Packed lunches
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Public transport tickets
Outdoor furniture
Invoice provided
Supervised childcare/activities
Shopping on site
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Charcoal grill
Activities
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Massage services
VILLA IL SORRISO Photos
VILLA IL SORRISO Location in Bivigliano
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 20 km
- Pisa International Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Bivigliano Train Station 1.5 km
- Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi 10 km
- Villa Medicea di Pratolino 3 km
- Osteria di Bivigliano 0.5 km
Top Attractions
- Piazza della Signoria 15 km
- Uffizi Gallery 15 km
- Boboli Gardens 16 km
- Duomo di Firenze 15 km
Natural Beauty
- Monte Senario 5 km
- Riserva Naturale di Futa 12 km
- Cascine Park 17 km
- Lake Bilancino 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near VILLA IL SORRISO
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Osteria di Bivigliano
ItalianA cozy spot offering local wines and seasonal ingredients.
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Ristorante Il Cantuccio
ItalianFeatures a warm ambiance and a wide selection of regional specialties.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas with fresh toppings.
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Gelateria La Sorbetteria
DessertOffers a variety of artisanal gelato flavors in a charming setting.
FAQ About VILLA IL SORRISO
Is VILLA IL SORRISO suitable for families?
Yes, VILLA IL SORRISO is family-friendly, offering family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
Does VILLA IL SORRISO allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at VILLA IL SORRISO, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
What are some nearby attractions from VILLA IL SORRISO?
VILLA IL SORRISO is close to attractions like the Duomo di Firenze and Uffizi Gallery, both approximately 15 km away.
How far is the nearest train station from VILLA IL SORRISO?
Bivigliano Train Station is just 1.5 km away from VILLA IL SORRISO, providing easy access to public transport.
Can I park my car at VILLA IL SORRISO?
Yes, VILLA IL SORRISO offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What is the check-in time at VILLA IL SORRISO?
Check-in at VILLA IL SORRISO is available from 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM.
Is VILLA IL SORRISO noisy at night?
VILLA IL SORRISO is located in a serene area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night.
What amenities does VILLA IL SORRISO offer?
VILLA IL SORRISO features amenities like non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, BBQ facilities, and massage services.
VILLA IL SORRISO Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.People no matter the age stay for € 20 per person per stay when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
VILLA IL SORRISO Guest Reviews
5.7
Fair
1 reviews
