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Il Sottolo, Florence Overview
Il Sottolo is located in Florence, Italy. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 43 guest reviews.
Il Sottolo in Florence, Italy, is a welcoming retreat situated at Via di Capornia 7, ideal for families looking to unwind while still being close to the city's cultural treasures. Just a short drive away, you can visit iconic sites such as the Uffizi Gallery and Florence Cathedral, both around five kilometers from the hotel.
The property provides a range of amenities tailored to enhance your stay. Guests often appreciate the refreshing swimming pool, a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring. Family rooms offer ample space for larger groups, making it easy for everyone to gather and enjoy quality time together. Additionally, the BBQ facilities allow for casual outdoor dining, ideal for families wanting to cook and share meals in a friendly setting.
Feedback from previous visitors highlights the warm atmosphere and attentive service. Many have praised the comfortable non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning, making for a pleasant retreat from the summer heat. Reviewers often mention the lush garden area, which creates a serene backdrop for relaxation.
Il Sottolo is also pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions along on your trip. The hotel offers discounted rates for offsite parking, which is a bonus for those traveling by car. With major attractions like Ponte Vecchio and Palazzo Vecchio just a short drive away, you’ll find that exploring Florence is both convenient and enjoyable.
Whether you are a family seeking new adventures or just looking for a comfortable place to recharge, Il Sottolo provides a solid base for your Florentine journey.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Swimming pool: Closed from Tue, Dec 16, 2025 until Sun, May 17, 2026
Should You Book Il Sottolo?
Il Sottolo is worth booking for its serene environment and family-friendly amenities, making it an ideal retreat in Florence. The stunning pool and garden area enhance the overall experience, especially for those seeking relaxation.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations and outdoor activities
- Pet owners wanting a pet-friendly environment while traveling
- Travelers seeking a peaceful retreat away from the city hustle
- Groups wanting a place with BBQ facilities for social gatherings
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby activities
- Travelers wanting immediate access to Florence's bustling city center
- Guests who prefer modern, high-rise hotel experiences
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Il Sottolo, you are greeted by the lush greenery surrounding the property, instantly feeling a sense of tranquility. The scenic pool invites you to take a refreshing dip, while the aroma of barbecued food wafts through the air, hinting at a delightful evening ahead. Mornings start with a leisurely stroll through the garden, enjoying the sounds of nature, before heading out to explore the charming streets of Florence. The family rooms provide ample space for relaxation after a day of sightseeing, making it a perfect home base.
Location Intelligence
While specific transport details are not provided, Il Sottolo's location suggests it may be a bit removed from the main tourist attractions of Florence. However, the surrounding area likely offers a peaceful atmosphere, and guests may need to rely on a vehicle or public transport to reach the city's highlights. Exploring nearby neighborhoods could reveal hidden gems and local eateries.
Rooms & Comfort at Il Sottolo
One-Bedroom Apartment
The pool with a view is a top feature of this apartment. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with a kitchen, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. Guests...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment features a pool with a view and a fireplace. Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
One-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment's special feature is the pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of a kitchen, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet....
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Il Sottolo Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Pet bowls
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Television in common areas
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Table tennis
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Il Sottolo Photos
Il Sottolo Location in Florence
Closest Airports
- Florence Airport 6 km
- Pisa International Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Maria Novella Train Station 4 km
- Piazza della Signoria 5 km
- Mercato Centrale 4.5 km
- Giardino di Boboli 6 km
Top Attractions
- Uffizi Gallery 5 km
- Florence Cathedral 5.5 km
- Ponte Vecchio 5.2 km
- Palazzo Vecchio 5 km
City Walks
- Oltrarno District 5 km
- Historic City Center 5 km
- Piazza della Repubblica 5.2 km
- Via Tornabuoni 5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Sottolo
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Osteria Vini e Vecchi Sapori
ItalianA cozy spot offering traditional meals with a local touch.
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La Giostra
ItalianKnown for its romantic ambiance and exquisite pasta dishes.
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Caffè Gilli
CafeA historic café perfect for enjoying coffee and pastries.
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Trattoria Da Burde
ItalianOffers a rustic dining experience with hearty local fare.
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Il Santo Bevitore
ItalianFeatures a creative menu in a stylish setting.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianRenowned for its delicious Neapolitan-style pizzas.
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Ristorante Cibrèo
ItalianA culinary gem offering a unique twist on classic dishes.
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Gelateria La Carraia
DessertFamous for its rich and creamy gelato.
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Ristorante Il Latini
ItalianA bustling restaurant known for its hearty Tuscan meals.
FAQ About Il Sottolo
Is Il Sottolo suitable for families?
Yes, Il Sottolo is very family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities like a swimming pool and BBQ facilities, making it an excellent choice for families.
How far is Il Sottolo from the Florence Cathedral?
Il Sottolo is approximately 5.5 km from the Florence Cathedral, making it a convenient spot for exploring this iconic landmark.
Does Il Sottolo allow pets?
Yes, Il Sottolo is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
What amenities does Il Sottolo offer?
Il Sottolo features amenities such as air conditioning, swimming pool, BBQ facilities, and luggage storage, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Can I park at Il Sottolo?
Yes, Il Sottolo offers discounted offsite parking rates for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What is the guest rating for Il Sottolo?
Il Sottolo has an impressive guest rating of 9.5 out of 10 based on 43 reviews, highlighting its quality and service.
How far is Il Sottolo from Santa Maria Novella Train Station?
Il Sottolo is located about 4 km from Santa Maria Novella Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Is Il Sottolo noisy at night?
Il Sottolo is situated in a peaceful area, providing a quiet environment for guests to relax and enjoy their stay.
Il Sottolo Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Il Sottolo Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
43 reviews
