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About the Hotel

Via Don Gaetano Boschi 31, Pisa, Italy, 56126
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Just 250 metres from the Leaning Tower
Very good
7.9
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Helvetia Pisa Tower is located just 100 meters from the historic Leaning Tower of Pisa, offering easy access to one of Italy's most iconic landmarks. The hotel is situated in the vibrant city center, making it convenient for exploring attractions like the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta. Guests can take advantage of nearby public transport, providing a gateway to the surrounding Tuscan countryside.

Rooms

The hotel offers 40 rooms, each outfitted with comfortable furnishings and amenities for a restful stay. Rooms feature wooden floors, flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning, catering to a variety of traveler needs. Select rooms provide views of the Leaning Tower, enhancing the guest experience with scenic surroundings.

Dining

Helvetia Pisa Tower includes an on-site breakfast room, where guests can start the day with a selection of pastries and coffee. The central kitchen prepares a diverse breakfast to fuel guests before their daily explorations. Additionally, the area around the hotel boasts numerous restaurants serving traditional Tuscan cuisine.

Business Services

The hotel provides business services catering to corporate guests, ensuring a smooth stay. Conference facilities are available for meetings and events, accommodating various group sizes. Guest services include fax and photocopying, meeting the requirements of business travelers.

Leisure Activities

Guests can enjoy leisure time at the hotel's charming terrace, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. The hotel's proximity to city landmarks allows for convenient exploration of cultural and historical sites. Walking tours can also be arranged, providing guests with guided experiences through Pisa's rich history.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from the Leaning Tower of Pisa

Rooms: 40 rooms with scenic views

Dining: On-site breakfast room with local pastries

Business: Conference facilities for meetings

Leisure: Walking tours arranged for guests

“In my opinion, this hotel's prime feature is its location, conveniently close to both the train station and the Leaning Tower. From what I gathered, it presents a straightforward, family-run lodging option, with guests consistently noting its cleanliness and the staff's helpfulness. Although some rooms may be basic, the ease of access to key attractions makes it a practical choice.”
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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
Triple Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Shops/Commercial services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Helvetia Pisa Tower Hotel Location

Via Don Gaetano Boschi 31, Pisa, Italy, 56126
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Via Don Gaetano Boschi 31, Pisa, Italy, 56126
Nearby
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
1100 ft
Stadium
Arena Garibaldi Stadium
1600 ft
Square
Knights' Square
1000 ft
Largo del Parlascio 14 Porta a Lucca
Baths of Nero
1300 ft
Square
Dolmenweb
1300 ft
Fountain
Putti fountain
600 ft
Church
San Sisto
700 ft
Piazza dei Miracoli
Lupa Capitolina
800 ft
Museum
Palazzo dell'Orologio
800 ft
Piazza dei Miracoli
Angelo Caduto
900 ft
Piazza dei Cavalieri
Palazzo della Canonica
1000 ft
Piazza dei Cavalieri
Statua di Cosimo I de' Medici
1000 ft
Church
Church of Santo Stefano dei Cavalieri
1200 ft
Via Santa Maria 26
Domus Galilaeana
1100 ft
Church
San Frediano
1300 ft
Church
Santa Caterina
1800 ft
Via Domenico Cavalca 46
Torre del Campano
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ristoro Pecorino
300 ft
Via Santa Maria 157 Angolo Via Galli Tassi
La Piccola Capri
200 ft
Via Santa Maria
Zen sushi Restaurant
500 ft
Via Santa Maria 105
I Porci Comodi
1900 ft
4 Via l'Arancio
Orso Bianco
600 ft
Via Santa Maria 54
Pasticceria DolcePisa
700 ft
Via Santa Maria 83
Casa della Panna
700 ft
Via Dei Mille 18
Explore Pisa
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leaning Tower of Pisa
Leaning Tower of Pisa
8 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark known for its unintended tilt, offering stunning views from the top. Perfect for memorable photos.
Piazza del Duomo
Piazza del Duomo
6 minutes' walk
Historic square home to several remarkable monuments, including the Cathedral, showcasing Pisa's rich architectural heritage.
Battistero
Battistero
14 minutes' walk
Notable for its unique acoustics and impressive design, this baptistery is the largest in Italy and features beautiful sculptures.
Botanical Gardens of Pisa
Botanical Gardens of Pisa
4 minutes' walk
A tranquil space featuring diverse plant species, perfect for leisurely strolls or peaceful moments away from the city bustle.
Bike Rent and Tour
10 minutes' walk
Biking through scenic routes offers a fun way to see key sites around Pisa. Rentals available nearby for short or full-day use.
Guided Tour of the Leaning Tower
8 minutes' walk
An exciting way to learn about the tower's history and architecture. Tours available daily; booking in advance recommended.
Ristoro Pecorino
Ristoro Pecorino
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly restaurant specializing in Tuscan cuisine. Known for its pecorino cheese dishes and welcoming atmosphere.
La Piccola Capri
La Piccola Capri
1 minute' walk
Local favorite Italian eatery offering delicious pizzas and pasta dishes. Casual vibe, great for families and couples alike.
I Porci Comodi
I Porci Comodi
7 minutes' walk
A charming deli showcasing traditional Pisan flavors. Reservation recommended; ideal for experiencing local food culture.
Borgo Stretto
Borgo Stretto
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant street filled with shops and bars, offering a lively nightlife scene perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking fun.
Piazza delle Vettovaglie
Piazza delle Vettovaglie
9 minutes' walk
An outdoor area perfect for enjoying local food markets and casual concerts. Family-friendly environment year-round.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pisa6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Galileo Galilei (PSA)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Peretola (FLR)130 min  ·  53.6 mi
Train
Stazione Pisa San Rossore10 min  ·  2700 ft
San Rossore Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Helvetia Pisa Tower enjoys a superb location, as it's often noted to be just a short walk, sometimes mere minutes, from the Leaning Tower of Pisa and Piazza del Duomo. Many guests appreciate the spacious rooms, some featuring a sink, and find the hotel clean and well-organized. While some have mentioned the absence of a hairdryer in the rooms or occasional encounters with insects, the hotel's proximity to key attractions and its good value for money make it a popular choice, particularly for short stays and those prioritizing location.
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Review score
Based on 1252 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good value
Cons
No soundproofing
Mosquito problem
Loose shower head
Loud parties
Guest reviews
based on 1252 reviews
7.8/10
based on 3784 reviews
7.9/10
Charlotte from United Kingdom
Single
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 18, 2026
9/10

central stay, a real find!

fabulous locationcomfortable bedsfriendly staff
The location was fabulous, just one minute to the famous tower!!! the room had everything i needed, including comfortable beds. the staff were very friendly. I had a great time.
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Oliver from United Kingdom
Single
double or twin room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 11, 2025
9.0/10

fantastic location short walk to main attractions

helpful staffnumerous cafeseasy accessmissing kettle
the staff was polite and helpful. the hotel is close to many cafes and restaurants. it was easy to reach key points. the hotel kept our luggage after checkout a great help.
the room had no kettle. cleaning could have been better. i think that a kettle is a necessary addition .
Service
9/10
the reception staff were helpful offering assistance with directions. they also provided useful information regarding local transportation. their attentiveness made the stay more convenient
Dining
8/10
i noticed many restaurants close to the hotel with diverse cuisines. there was a range of options from casual cafes to more formal dining places. it was easy finding different types of meals
Location
10/10
the hotel provides easy access to the city center. the main attractions are only a short walk away. this makes it a convenient base for exploring the local area
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Sebastian from Germany
Single
double or twin room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 22, 2025
9/10
excellent locationfriendly staffnecessary amenities
the location is excellent and close to many attractions.. i also found the staff to be very friendly and helpful, offering tips for getting around.. the hotel provided everything i needed for my short stay.
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Amelia from United Kingdom
Single
double or twin room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:August 25, 2025
7/10

adequate stay near the tower

great locationclean roomfriendly staffnoisy streetsmall bathroomunstable wifi
the location was great for sightseeing i was very close to the main attractions. the room was clean and tidy it had all basic necessities. the staff were friendly they assisted me with directions.
my room faced the street it was quite noisy at night i heard people talking. the bathroom was small the shower space was limited. the wifi was unstable it made it difficult to stream videos.
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Chantal from France
Couple
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 06, 2025
8.5/10

Charming Stay Near the Tower

short walkfriendly staffluggage storagedisruptive noise
The location was excellent , just a short walk to the main attractions. Many restaurants are nearby, with choices. I found the staff very friendly and accommodating , especially when I asked to store my luggage.
The noise at night was quite disruptive , with tourists talking until late. Garbage collection and street cleaning started early. Soundproofing seems minimal.
Location
9/10
The hotel is conveniently located, being less than ten minutes on foot from the iconic tower. It's also about fifteen minutes walking distance to the main railway station, very practical.
Rooms
8/10
The room was clean and simple , providing everything I needed for a short stay. I found the beds comfortable , allowing me to get a good night's sleep before exploring.
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FAQs
About Helvetia Pisa Tower
What are the check-in and check-out times at Helvetia Pisa Tower?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Helvetia Pisa Tower from Pisa Cathedral?
The hotel is located just 300 meters from Pisa Cathedral.
What dining options are available near Helvetia Pisa Tower?
Nearby restaurants include Osteria in domo, Restaurant Bar Europeo, and Paninoteca Il Canguro, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Helvetia Pisa Tower?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a 32" LCD TV, a ceiling fan, and a work desk.
Is there luggage storage available at Helvetia Pisa Tower?
Yes, there is a luggage storage room available for guests.
What is the distance from Helvetia Pisa Tower to Pisa International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Pisa International Airport.
Is there accessibility for guests with reduced mobility at Helvetia Pisa Tower?
Yes, the hotel features wheelchair access.
How far is Helvetia Pisa Tower from Pisa Centrale train station?
The hotel is located 2 km from Pisa Centrale train station.
Can bicycles be stored at Helvetia Pisa Tower?
Yes, bikes can be stored on-site.

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