"1 minute from the tower, restaurants and bars downstairs, amazing teracce with incredible view, good breakfast and very kind staff!"
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"The location is perfect, short distance to most sights and several good restaurants right outside the door."
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"The location is AMAZING. Only a few minutes walk to to the Eiffel Tower and square, easy walk around the city and a quick taxi ride to the train station."
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Rooms and Amenities
Hotel Francesco provides air-conditioned rooms featuring free WiFi. Each room includes amenities such as a minibar, a safe, and a private bathroom equipped with a shower and hairdryer. Rooms also offer satellite and pay TV, a private phone line, tea or coffee maker, and either air conditioning or heating. Twin/double rooms have tile/marble floors. Guests can request rooms with soundproofing. Select rooms provide a terrace.
Dining at Francesco
The hotel features a restaurant called Re Artù, serving lunch and dinner; it is closed on Sundays. There is also a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli on-site where guests can enjoy a large choice of Chianti and Italian wines. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar.
Leisure and Services
Hotel Francesco provides a rooftop terrace. Other amenities include a meeting room and concierge services. The hotel also provides complimentary wireless Internet access throughout the property. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit. Hotel Francesco's shuttle service runs from the train station between 22:30 and 24:00.
Location and Access
Located on central Via Santa Maria, Hotel Francesco is in a shopping district and is within easy walking distance of Pisa's famous tourist attractions, including the Leaning Tower of Pisa (0.5 km), Battistero (1 km), Arena Garibaldi Stadium (0.5 km), Church of Santa Maria della Spina (1 km), Tuttomondo by Keith Haring (1.5 km), Palazzo Blu (1 km), and Borgo Stretto (0.5 km). Pisa Royal Palace and Museum of Mathematical Instruments are cultural highlights. The hotel is a 20-minute walk from Pisa Centrale train station and 5 km from Galileo Galilei International Airport.
Important Information
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in. Children under 2 years stay free. Up to three children under 16 years stay free. This property is managed by a professional host.
“Mere steps from the Leaning Tower, this hotel places you squarely in Pisa's heart. Though modest, the accommodations provide essential comforts and some rooms boast appealing views from the rooftop terrace. I think its greatest strength lies in the attentive staff, ready to assist with everything from parking to personalized travel plans.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
room details
Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Beauty treatment
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Francesco offers an enticing selection of onsite dining options that celebrate Italian culinary traditions. From family-friendly environments to romantic settings, each venue invites guests to savor authentic flavors complemented by a curated selection of local wines.
Locanda La Lanterna
Traditional Italian
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly atmosphere with traditional and modern decor, perfect for both lively gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Specialties include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring every guest finds a delightful meal. The inviting space is designed for comfort and relaxation.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 to 23:00 for lunch and dinner.
Re Artù
Italian
Ambiance
A sophisticated and romantic setting that exudes charm, ideal for a cozy dinner or a pleasant lunch with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse selection of Chianti and Italian wines, enhancing each delicious dish that reflects the heart of Italian culinary art.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner, closed on Sundays.
Hotel Bar/Lounge
Bar Snacks
Ambiance
A chic and relaxed lounge perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, offering a delightful backdrop for casual conversations.
Key Offerings
A selection of crafted cocktails and light bites, ideal for a quick snack or a laid-back evening drink.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Snack Bar/Deli
Light Snacks and Quick Bites
Ambiance
A casual and vibrant spot for guests to fuel up, featuring a comfortable seating area.
Key Offerings
An array of quick, tasty options perfect for on-the-go dining or a leisurely break between activities.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
Via Santa Maria 129,
Pisa,
Italy,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Santa Maria 129,
Pisa,
Italy,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Church
Battistero
3900 ft
Landmark
Tuttomondo by Keith Haring
4300 ft
Museum
Church of Santa Maria della Spina
3000 ft
Museum
Palazzo Blu
3500 ft
Mall
Borgo Stretto
2300 ft
Gallery
National Museum of Saint Mathew
4200 ft
Church
San Francesco
3000 ft
Square
Piazza delle Vettovaglie
2300 ft
Nearby
Piazza del Duomo Piazza dei Miracoli
Leaning Tower of Pisa
1900 ft
Church
Piazza del Duomo
1400 ft
Architectural Building
Cathedral of Pisa
1400 ft
Cemetery
Camposanto
1600 ft
Museum
Museo delle Sinopie
1000 ft
Garden
Botanical Gardens of Pisa
800 ft
Stadium
Arena Garibaldi Stadium
1900 ft
Square
Knights' Square
1100 ft
Largo del Parlascio 14 Porta a Lucca
Baths of Nero
1500 ft
Square
Dolmenweb
1300 ft
Fountain
Putti fountain
600 ft
Church
San Sisto
800 ft
Piazza dei Miracoli
Lupa Capitolina
900 ft
Museum
Palazzo dell'Orologio
900 ft
Via Santa Maria 26
Domus Galilaeana
1000 ft
Piazza dei Miracoli
Angelo Caduto
1000 ft
Piazza dei Cavalieri
Palazzo della Canonica
1100 ft
Piazza dei Cavalieri
Statua di Cosimo I de' Medici
1100 ft
Church
Church of Santo Stefano dei Cavalieri
1300 ft
Church
San Frediano
1300 ft
Via Domenico Cavalca 46
Torre del Campano
1600 ft
Museum
National Museum of the Royal Palace
1700 ft
Restaurants
Ristoro Pecorino
300 ft
Via Santa Maria 157 Angolo Via Galli Tassi
Paninoteca Il Canguro
200 ft
Via Santa Maria 151
Coccio Bar
100 ft
Via Santa Maria 86
La Piccola Capri
200 ft
Via Santa Maria
Strittendfud
600 ft
Via Angelo Galli Tassi 12/13 Pochi Passi Dalla Torre Pendente
Orso Bianco
400 ft
Via Santa Maria 54
Pasticceria DolcePisa
500 ft
Via Santa Maria 83
Novecento Ristorante Pizzeria
500 ft
Piazza Felice Cavallotti
Trattoria Pisakech
600 ft
Pise
Explore Pisa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leaning Tower of Pisa
7 minutes' walk
Iconic bell tower renowned for its unintended tilt. A must-see landmark with breathtaking architecture and history.
Piazza del Duomo
6 minutes' walk
Famous square featuring stunning medieval buildings, including the Cathedral and Baptistery. Vibrant atmosphere ideal for photos.
Battistero
15 minutes' walk
The largest baptistery in Italy, known for its unique acoustics and beautiful Romanesque design. Guided tours available.
Palazzo Blu
13 minutes' walk
Art museum housed in a stunning blue palace, hosting a variety of exhibitions. Ideal for art lovers and cultural exploration.
Biking at Anello Pisa
6 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling route around the city's ramparts. Rentals available nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and explorers.
Relaxation at Giardino dei Platani
8 minutes' walk
Serene park featuring beautiful trees and benches for a peaceful retreat. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing picnic.
Local Market at Piazza delle Vettovaglie
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local produce and crafts. Great opportunity to experience local culture and sample delicious street food.
Ristoro Pecorino
1 minute' walk
Charming spot offering traditional Tuscan dishes. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and homemade pasta; reservations advised.
La Piccola Capri
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery serving authentic Italian pizza and seafood dishes. Family-friendly with outdoor seating for pleasant dining.
Coccio Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual bar featuring coffee, snacks, and light bites. Perfect for a quick stop or evening drink with friends.
Teatro Verdi
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances including opera and concerts. A cultural gem not to be missed.
Jazz Club Pisa
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring live jazz music. Great atmosphere for music lovers; check schedule for weekly events.
Getting around
City Centre
Pisa6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)7 min
·
2.7
mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)142 min
·
58.5
mi
Train
Stazione Pisa San Rossore10 min
·
2700 ft
San Rossore Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 7 per person per day.