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About the Hotel

11 Via Felice Tribolati, Pisa, Italy, 56127

Close to Piazza dei Miracoli

Great

8.6

/10

Loved by Il Merlo guests

Clean guesthouse
Spacious room
Comfortable bed
Well-equipped kitchen
Friendly hostess
Quick access

"In the private street there are a free parking."

Alexandru from Romania

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"The room was really modern and clean, the location was amazing we were a 15 minute walk away from town 4 min walk from a shop!"

Isabelle from United Kingdom

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"Well equipped shared kitchen, nice bathroom and spacious room."

Tunde from Hungary

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Location

Il Merlo is situated within a short walking distance from Pisa's iconic landmarks, including the Leaning Tower of Pisa and Piazza dei Miracoli. Guests can easily navigate the charming streets of the city, rich in history and culture. The hotel's proximity to public transport allows for convenient access to nearby locations such as Lucca and Florence.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of well-appointed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Guests can choose from rooms that accommodate solo travelers or larger family setups with accompanying amenities. The furnished terraces provide views of the surrounding areas, adding to the experience.

Dining

A daily breakfast buffet is available, featuring a selection of Italian pastries, fresh fruits, and beverages to start the day. The hotel's dining options include a shared lounge where guests can enjoy light snacks and drinks. Nearby restaurants serve authentic Italian cuisine, allowing visitors to savor local flavors.

Wellness

Il Merlo provides access to a nearby wellness center where guests can unwind with various treatments and relaxation options. The wellness offerings include massages and beauty treatments aimed at rejuvenation. This facility enhances the stay by providing a peaceful retreat after a busy day of exploring.

Business

The hotel offers a business area equipped with essential services for guests traveling for work. High-speed internet access is available to facilitate meetings and communications. Printing and scanning services can assist with any business-related tasks during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Pisa's historic landmarks

Rooms: Air-conditioned with private bathrooms

Dining: Daily breakfast buffet and shared lounge

Wellness: Access to a nearby wellness center

“This spot stands out for its well-maintained rooms, some even boasting balconies. A shared kitchen adds a homey touch, and the helpful owner clearly cares about guests' experiences. It's a solid pick for value-conscious travellers seeking a comfortable stay a bit removed from the centre.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Peace

Free parking nearby made arrival easy. I always found a spot in the evening, a huge plus.

Istvan from Hungary

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BedroomSleep Sanctuary

The bed was extremely comfortable and large. Storage was plentiful in the room. A great night's sleep!

Astrid from Norway

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BathroomModern Comfort

The modern bathroom was fully equipped. Free toiletries were included for added convenience.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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DiningKitchen Convenience

The shared kitchen had everything needed to prepare simple meals. Tea and coffee were also provided for free.

Emily from Canada

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Three-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

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Quadruple Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Il Merlo Location

11 Via Felice Tribolati, Pisa, Italy, 56127

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11 Via Felice Tribolati, Pisa, Italy, 56127

City landmarks

Landmark

Leaning Tower of Pisa

5000 ft

Church

Piazza del Duomo

5000 ft

Architectural Building

Cathedral of Pisa

5000 ft

Church

Battistero

1.6 mi

Museum

Palazzo Blu

5000 ft

Square

Dolmenweb

5000 ft

Gallery

National Museum of Saint Mathew

5300 ft

Mall

Borgo Stretto

5000 ft

Cemetery

Camposanto

1.6 mi

Church

San Francesco

2300 ft

Museum

Church of Santa Maria della Spina

5000 ft

Landmark

Tuttomondo by Keith Haring

1.3 mi

Garden

Botanical Gardens of Pisa

5000 ft

Square

Knights' Square

5000 ft

Square

Piazza delle Vettovaglie

5000 ft

Stadium

Arena Garibaldi Stadium

5000 ft

Landmark

Cinema Arsenale

3800 ft

Landmark

Baths of Nero

5000 ft

Church

Porta San Zeno in Pisa

2800 ft

Museum

Gipsoteca di Arte Antica

3100 ft

Park

Fortezza Sangallo

5300 ft

Church

San Pietro in Vinculis

3300 ft

Church

Santo Sepolcro

3600 ft

Landmark

Casino dei Nobili

3700 ft

Church

Church of Santo Stefano dei Cavalieri

4000 ft

Church

Santa Caterina

5000 ft

Museum

Museo delle Sinopie

1.6 mi

Church

Church of San Michele in Borgo

5000 ft

Landmark

Pisa's tilting buildings

5200 ft

Bridge

Ponte di Mezzo

5000 ft

Nearby

Church

San Francesco

1700 ft

Church

Porta San Zeno in Pisa

1700 ft

Via Giuseppe Giusti 24

Casa natale di Galileo Galilei

1700 ft

Restaurants

Il Gelato Di Giada

3300 ft

Via Angelo Battelli 27

Pub 2A

2700 ft

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 89

Panificio Fratelli Borelli Massimo e Giovanni

2700 ft

81 Via Giuseppe Garibaldi

Otto - Pizza Al Taglio

1800 ft

Via Angelo Battelli 3/A

GUStO al 129

3000 ft

Via Ettore Sighieri 5 Continuo di via Santa Bibbiana

Rosticceria Da Gianni

2700 ft

Via Santa Marta 119

Pescheria L'isola Dei Gabbiani

3400 ft

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 12

Gusto Giusto

4400 ft

Via del Borghetto

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Local Experiences Near Il Merlo

Leaning Tower of Pisa

18 minutes' walk

Iconic symbol of Pisa, famous for its unintended tilt. Visitors can climb for unique views of the city.

Piazza del Duomo

18 minutes' walk

Historic square featuring stunning architecture, including the Cathedral and Baptistery. Often hosts guided tours.

Palazzo Blu

18 minutes' walk

Art museum housed in a historic building, hosting rotating exhibitions. Ideal for art lovers.

Botanical Gardens of Pisa

18 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens with diverse plant species, a peaceful spot perfect for relaxation and reflection.

Kayaking on the Arno River

15 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks and explore the Arno River. Rentals available for half-day or full-day use.

Yoga Classes at Local Studio

10 minutes' walk

Yoga sessions available for relaxation and wellness. Classes cater to all levels, ideal for unwinding after travel.

Otto - Pizza Al Taglio

7 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for delicious pizza by the slice. Family-friendly and perfect for a quick meal.

GUStO al 129

11 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant offering Tuscan specialties. Reservations are recommended, with options for dietary needs.

Cinema Arsenale

15 minutes' walk

Art-house cinema featuring indie films and classics. A great destination for movie lovers seeking unique screenings.

Weekly Jazz Nights at Local Bar

10 minutes' walk

Live music on select nights, offering a cozy atmosphere for all ages. Perfect for unwinding with friends.

Getting around town

City Centre

Pisa17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Galileo Galilei (PSA)7 min · 2.8 mi

Peretola (FLR)129 min · 53.3 mi

Train

Pisa Centrale22 min · 1.1 mi

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 254 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

8.2/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Spacious room

Shared kitchen

Clear instructions

Comfortable bed

Helpful host

Cons

Poor cleanliness

Low water pressure

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FAQs

About Il Merlo

How far is Il Merlo from Pisa International Airport?

Il Merlo is located 5 km from Pisa International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.

What are some nearby attractions to Il Merlo?

Nearby attractions include the Leaning Tower of Pisa (2 km), Piazza dei Miracoli (2 km), and the Botanical Gardens of Pisa (2 km).

What amenities does Il Merlo offer for guests?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and a shared kitchen.

Can I find dining options near Il Merlo?

Nearby restaurants include Caffetteria Amici Miei, Meravigliosi Sapori, Clorophylla, Otto - Pizza Al Taglio, Tritica, and La Pizza Magica, all located within 0.5 km.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Il Merlo?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What room features can guests expect at Il Merlo?

Rooms feature amenities such as a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a coffee/tea maker, and in some units, a balcony.