"The location is perfect, literally a minute walk from the tower!"
Heather from United Kingdom
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"The closeness to the leaning tower and Pisa amenities."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"Very close to the Pisa lining tower - just 1 minute walk."
Rustam from Azerbaijan
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"We had a pleasant stay at this accommodation, just steps away from the Leaning Tower of Pisa."
Jana from Slovakia
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"Love the room, was a nice size and comfy bed"
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Il Cardinale, family-run hotel 50 meters from the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Location & Views
Il Cardinale is located 50 meters from the Leaning Tower of Pisa, offering guests a direct view of the tower from the cafe downstairs. Pisa Cathedral is a 4-minute walk away, and the Botanical Gardens of Pisa are 500 meters from the property. The hotel is 5 km from Pisa International Airport and a 12-minute walk from the Borgo Stretto shopping area.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms include quadruple rooms with private bathrooms and family rooms designed for groups of up to four people. Each room is air-conditioned and has a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private entrance for added privacy. Guests receive free delivery of personalized treats, such as fruits, chocolates, or cookies, directly to their room.
Dining
The on-site coffee shop serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a terrace that offers a view of the Leaning Tower. Guests can order packed lunches for sightseeing trips. The coffee shop is also open during evening hours for rest and local fare.
Family-Friendly Services
Family rooms are available with enough space for four guests, with beds pre-set for children upon late arrival. The hotel offers free water, tea, coffee, and candies for all guests. Reception staff can book taxis to the train station or airport for guests.
Additional Services & Accessibility
The hotel has an elevator for second-floor rooms and provides free luggage storage after check-out. Guests can request a late check-out, subject to availability. The property is located in a secure apartment block with a lift and is accessible from Pisa San Rossore train station with a 15-minute walk.
Highlights
Location: 50 meters from the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Rooms: Quadruple rooms with private entrance and bathroom
Dining: Coffee shop with tower views, serves breakfast, lunch, dinner
Services: Free in-room treats and packed lunches
Access: 15-minute walk from Pisa San Rossore train station
Family: Family rooms for groups of up to four
Must-do experiences
Climb the Leaning Tower early to avoid crowds and snap perfect photos.
Savor a slice of Torta coi Bischeri at Pasticceria Salza for dessert.
Wander through the medieval vibes of Borgo Stretto for unique shops.
Visit the San Matteo Museum for stunning art and serene atmosphere.
Explore the vibrant Mercato delle Vettovaglie for local produce and snacks.
Select your room type
Il Cardinale offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Il Cardinale offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Dining
Packed lunches
Room features
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Il Cardinale Location
Via Cardinale Pietro Maffi 36, Pisa, 56126,
Explore Pisa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leaning Tower of Pisa
7 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its unintended tilt. Iconic for photos, with ticketed access to climb the tower.
Piazza del Duomo
7 minutes' walk
Home to stunning architecture, this square features the Cathedral and Baptistery. It's a perfect spot for soaking in history.
Battistero
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique circular shape and acoustics. Visitors can tour this monumental building and enjoy its intricate design.
Tuttomondo by Keith Haring
20 minutes' walk
A large-scale mural by Keith Haring, celebrated for its vibrant colors and social themes. It's a notable piece of public art.
Bike Tours of Pisa
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours through historical sites and parks. Rentals are available, perfect for families and solo travelers.
Relaxing in Giardino dei Platani
12 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for picnics and leisurely walks. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat in nature.
L'Ostellino
5 minutes' walk
Known for its sandwiches made with local ingredients, this cozy spot has a casual atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Pizzeria Kiste Pizza & Wine
1 minute' walk
Offers delicious wood-fired pizzas and a selection of wines. A great place for a casual meal with family or friends.
Bar Costa Gelateria
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant gelato shop perfect for families. Known for its wide range of flavors and friendly atmosphere.
Teatro Verdi
16 minutes' walk
An elegant historic theater hosting opera, concerts, and shows. A cultural gem in the heart of Pisa with regular performances.
Getting around Tuscany
City Centre
Pisa 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 8 min · 3.0 mi
Peretola (FLR) 129 min · 53.4 mi
Train
Stazione Pisa San Rossore 11 min · 3000 ft
San Rossore Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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 not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Il Cardinale from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 289 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Excellent location
Super clean rooms
Cute staff
Cons
Hard beds
Air conditioning noise
Water outage
Guest reviews
based on 573 reviews
9.0/10
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