Hotel Il Sole - Empoli

$$$$||View on mapEmpoli, ItalyPiazza Don Minzoni 18, Empoli, Italy, 50053|
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Hotel Il Sole - Empoli
Piazza Don Minzoni 18, Empoli, Italy, 50053·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.2
Staff9.1
Cleanliness8.9
Comfort8.7
Facilities8.5
Who stays here
Couples40%
Solo29%
Families20%
Groups7%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.5Great
Location9.2
Staff9.1
Cleanliness8.9
Comfort8.7
Facilities8.5
Who stays here
Couples40%
Solo29%
Families20%
Groups7%

Family-operated hotel opposite Empoli train station, with wine tasting experiences and a meeting hall for business travelers

Amenities & Services

Hotel Il Sole offers wine tasting experiences with local vineyards, a service that goes beyond typical hotel stays. The property provides secure parking with 24-hour surveillance for a fee, and an on-site bike rental service to explore Tuscany's scenic routes. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and ironing service are available, along with a 24/7 vending machine for snacks and drinks.

Rooms

Rooms at Hotel Il Sole feature parquet floors, a 32-inch LED TV, and a laptop safe for valuables. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer, with air conditioning and heating available. The hotel occupies a historical building from the early 20th century, offering a mix of family rooms and non-smoking accommodations.

Location

Hotel Il Sole sits directly opposite Empoli train station, making it a strategic base for day trips to Florence, Pisa, Siena, and Lucca by train. The town center is 1600 ft away, with the Civic Museum of Paleontology and the Museum of the Collegiate Church of Sant'Andrea within walking distance. The hotel's location is suited for both business travelers and tourists exploring Tuscany's cultural sites.

Dining

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served in the charming breakfast room, featuring sweet options like croissants, jams, yogurt, and cereal. Guests can also order wine or champagne through room service, with breakfast in the room available. The hotel's staff provides insightful recommendations for local restaurants and the best gelato in Tuscany, as noted by previous guests.

Business & Meetings

Hotel Il Sole has a meeting hall adaptable for various business purposes, equipped with necessary amenities for gatherings. The property caters to business travelers with a fax/photocopying service and a desk area in rooms. Invoice provided and luggage storage are available, along with a laptop safe for secure document storage.

  • Location: Opposite Empoli train station, 19 miles from Florence and 34 miles from Pisa
  • Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with parquet floors and 32" LED TV
  • Dining: Complimentary buffet breakfast with sweet options
  • Amenities: Wine tasting experiences with local vineyards
  • Business: Meeting hall adaptable for business gatherings
  • Services: On-site bike rental and secure parking with 24-hour surveillance

License number: 048014ALB0002,IT048014A1HVTPTG26

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 13:00-22:30
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 13.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:13
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Rooms and availability

Triple Room
  • Room size:

    370 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
Standard Queen Room
  • Room size:

    185 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    1 Queen Size Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
Standard Twin Room
  • Room size:

    185 sq. feet

  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Parking lot

Baggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Welcome drink

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Elevator

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Dressing area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Essential information about Hotel Il Sole

💵 Lowest room price 117 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 19.3 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Peretola, FLR

Location

Piazza Don Minzoni 18, Empoli, Italy, 50053
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Piazza Don Minzoni 18, Empoli, Italy, 50053
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Piazza Don Minzoni 18, Empoli, Italy, 50053
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Church
Collegiata di Sant'Andrea
100 yd
Museums
Museum of the Collegiate Church of Sant'Andrea
100 yd
Church
Santuario della Madonna del Pozzo
100 yd
Museums
Museum of Glass
100 yd
Square
Piazza Farinata degli Uberti
100 yd
Via delle Antiche Mura
Torrione di Santa Brigida di Empoli
100 yd
Il Giro d'Empoli
100 yd
Square
Piazza della Vittoria
100 yd
Fountains
Fontana di Luigi Pampaloni
100 yd
Via dei Neri
Chiostro degli Agostiniani
100 yd
Church
Chiesa di Santo Stefano degli Agostiniani
100 yd
Piazza Farinata degli Uberti
La Fontana dei Leoni
100 yd
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi 1
Porta Pisana
100 yd
Church
Chiesa di San Michele a Pontorme
100 yd
Libraries
Biblioteca Comunale "Renato Fucini"
100 yd
Piazza della Vittoria 16 c/o Centro Studi Musicali Ferruccio Busoni
House Museum of Ferruccio Busoni
100 yd
Restaurant
Da i'coccia pizza
100 yd
Restaurant
Antica Gelateria Viti
100 yd
Restaurant
Station Pub
100 yd
Restaurant
Super Mario Pizza
100 yd
Restaurant
La Sicilia In Bocca
100 yd
Restaurant
Ravioli Dong
100 yd
Restaurant
Europizza 27
100 yd
Restaurant
Bar Azzurro
100 yd

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