Il Merlo, Pisa

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About the Hotel

11 Via Felice Tribolati, Pisa, 56127

Close to Piazza dei Miracoli

Great

8.7

/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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3-star cozy hotel in Pisa with historical charm

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

8.3/10Review 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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Select your room type

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
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Three-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Il Merlo Location

11 Via Felice Tribolati, Pisa, 56127

Explore Pisa

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
Pisa 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 7 min · 2.8 mi
Peretola (FLR) 129 min · 53.3 mi
Train
Pisa Centrale 22 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 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 the entire hotel 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 278 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

93 %

Recommend

Breakfast

3.7/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

8.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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.