We stayed at this terrific B&B for two nights in June 2009 and would heartily recommend it to anyone planning a trip to Florence. The rooms are immaculately clean and well-appointed. It's an easy walk from the train/bus station. Marco the owner, e-mailed us directions re: the bus from the airport, which was easy to take and cost 4.5 Euros... more

We spent 4 nights at Il Marzocco in the middle of May. Marco was a charming host. He provided an orientation to Florence with map, walking routes, recommended restaurants, and the location of the best gelato in Florence. He obtained advance tickets to the Uffizi Gallery, greatly reducing the need to wait in lines. He was informative, kind, and personable,... more

I thank the reviewer who also said stop looking this is it. I stayed at this B&B and whoever I've come across I've been recommending this place. Marco and Frederica are awesome. they will tell you all the places to go. Marco helped us with booking art galleries in advance so we didn't even have to line up. My favourite... more

My 3 sisters and I spent three nights in early April at the B&B Il Marzocco in Florence and loved it! Our host, Marco, could not have been more charming & helpful, and Frederica, who worked at the front desk, was delightful. The rooms were on the small side, but the beds were extremely comfortable and both the room and... more

We returned home from Florence last night where we had a G R E A T time. We loved staying at the Il Marzocco b&b,and although everything has been said in the previous comments, I will say it again : Marco is an outstanding host,who will go out of his way to make you feel at home.He and his assistant... more

My son and I just returned from a visit to Florence. This is my second stay at Il Marzocco. I would not consider anywhere else. Marco and his staff are compleley welcoming, and they do everything they can to insure you have a comfortable and fun stay in Florence. They offer many suggestions about where, how, and when to visit... more

We went to Florence for 3 days and we stayed in this magnificent hotel. The location is not beautiful but estremely practical, and the hotel is incredible!!! The rooms are beatiful, the staff is great, it's just perfect. A great boutique-hotel! I will come back always!! Is beatiful . We recomend it for everyone who will visit Florence. more

What a fantastic time we had at Il Marzocco. Our first introduction to the b&b was through Marco and his helpful replies to all our email questions. Just a couple of blocks from the main train station and within what we found to be easy walking distance to all the attractions, we couldn’t ask for a better location – accessible... more

The Bed and Breakfast Il Marzocco was an amazing retreat in Florence. Marco was an outstanding host, assuring us right off the bat that "there are no bad areas in Florence!" His map and restaurant/route recommendations were absolutely indispensable. We stuck to his suggested plans and felt that it allowed us to fully experience all that Florence has to offer... more