We are in the best location you can get in Pisa, in the historic and oldest part of the town, right under the Leaning Tower. everything will be in walking distance; sights, shops, restaurants and nightlife (Piazza Garibaldi is just 5 Minutes walk from here)
Our place is very well connected by public transports, a 5 minute walk away from the Pisa San Rossore train station, and a 15 minute walk away from the Pisa Centrale train station. Buses to the beach, train stations and airport stop nearby.
Helvetia Pisa Tower is a simple, warm, clean and well decorated place full of quirky features. During our recent building renovation,one of our collaborator was the local artist Francesco Moretti, who restyled the Bar and the head of most of the beds.
All bedrooms have a TV, a ventilator on the roof, heating and double glazings.
There is free WiFi access throughout the hotel and another free internet access point in the common room. Our common room open 24 hours a day with automatic machines for soft-drinks and snacks.
A small but cosy courtyard is available to relax reading a book or sipping a drink, here you can admire an Euphorbia Eritrea (cactus plant) of 9 metres, the highest in Pisa. There you can also park your bicycles for free. (for our cyclist guests)
We take care of your luggage for free before checking in and after checking out.
**Please note that since 1st of March 2012 a new \'Tourist Tax\' ordered by the Pisa council has been put into place. The tax of �1 per night per person is compulsory for all guests of Helvetia Pisa Tower.
Directions
AIRPORT SHUTTLE SERVICE
From Pisa Airport Galileo Galilei to Pensione Helvetia
1 person: € 20,00
2 people: € 10,00 per person
3 people: € 7,00 per person
4 - 8 people: € 5,00 per person
To book, please send your flight number, arrival time and number of passengers directly to
[email protected]BY PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION:
From Pisa Airport or Pisa's Central Train Station (Pisa Centrale) you can reach our hotel by taking the LAM ROSSA bus(from 20:30 you have to take the bus no. 21 ). You will have to get off at PIAZZA MANIN (the bus stop called TORRE 2). From there it's about 2 minutes walk to reach our hotel. You have to pass through the Arch (direction the Leaning Tower) and take the 3rd street to your right: Don Gaetano Boschi Street, and we're at number 31.
BY CAR:
As we are in the historical city centre, the hotel is in a limited traffic area. The car access to the limited traffic area is checked by video cameras. Once you enter the area you will need to buy a City Council permit from the hotel at a cost of €6.00 per day. This permit is also valid for parking in the streets nearby.
Otherwise, it is possible to park just five minutes walk away from the hotel, near the Pisa football stadium.
BY BIKE:
You can leave your bike in our courtyard. We also have tools available.
Facilities
Internet Access, Airport Pick Up, Luggage Storage, Bike Parking, Non Smoking, Breakfast Not Included