Via Darsena 1 - Angolo Via Aurelia,
Pisa,
Italy,
56100,
Tuscany
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Close to the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Very good
7.6
8.1
/10
2.9
3.1
/5
Amenities
Hotel Galilei offers a well-equipped congress center with over 2,600 square meters suitable for hosting various events. Six meeting rooms accommodate up to 350 guests, featuring modern audiovisual technology and natural daylight. The hotel ensures safety and convenience with a 400-car parking area along with a scheduled shuttle service to the airport.
Rooms
The hotel houses 153 soundproofed rooms, each adorned with decorations by local artist Raffaele Mantegna. Each room features air conditioning, LCD TV, minibar, and bespoke amenities designed to cater to various guest requirements. Additionally, two spacious Junior Suites include a large living area and hydro-massage showers for an enhanced experience.
Location
Nestled at the south gate to Pisa, the hotel enjoys easy access to the city center and international airport. It is situated near the main thoroughfares, making it a convenient base for exploring Tuscany. Guests reach the city center by a short 500-meter walk to the nearest bus stop.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant offers a spacious dining area for over 300 guests, providing a menu focused on traditional Tuscan cuisine. Bistrot Galilei allows guests to enjoy relaxed dining with a selection of à la carte lunches and dinners. Reservations are necessary to secure a table at the restaurant.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Hotel Galilei welcomes pets, allowing them to accompany guests during their stay, provided that the front desk is informed in advance. Pets can roam freely in the hotel's large lush garden area. This consideration ensures a comfortable environment for both guests and their pets.
Highlights
Location: south gate to Pisa
Rooms: 153 soundproofed rooms
Dining: traditional Tuscan cuisine
Congress center: 2600 square meters
Must-do experiences
Climb the Leaning Tower for stunning views of Pisa.
Taste the traditional torta coi bischeri at a local bakery.
Visit the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo for art and history.
Stroll through the charming Borgo Stretto for shopping.
Explore the vibrant Piazza dei Cavalieri, a must-see landmark.
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Hotel Galilei offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
465 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Galilei offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Air conditioning in public areas
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Room service
Laundry
Wake up service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
In-room desk
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Bidet
Free toiletries
Toilet
Bedroom
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Galilei, Ristorante Galilei beckons with a delightful blend of traditional Italian and international flavors. This warm, inviting venue promises a cozy yet sophisticated atmosphere, perfect for savoring authentic dishes crafted with the finest local ingredients, ideal for indulging after a day of exploration or business meetings.
Ristorante Galilei
Italian and International
Ambiance
A charming setting that melds traditional decor with contemporary comforts, creating an inviting space that encourages leisurely dining.
Key Offerings
Highlights include vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring every guest can find a delightful dish to savor. Each meal offers a taste of the local countryside's freshest produce, often accompanied by carefully selected wines.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure preferred seating.
Open daily for dinner from 19:30 to 22:00.
Hotel Galilei Location
Via Darsena 1 - Angolo Via Aurelia,
Pisa,
Italy,
56100,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Darsena 1 - Angolo Via Aurelia,
Pisa,
Italy,
56100,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Landmark
Leaning Tower of Pisa
1.5
mi
Church
Piazza del Duomo
1.5
mi
Architectural Building
Cathedral of Pisa
1.5
mi
Church
Battistero
1.5
mi
Landmark
Tuttomondo by Keith Haring
1.2
mi
Museum
Palazzo Blu
1.4
mi
Museum
Church of Santa Maria della Spina
1.2
mi
Square
Dolmenweb
1.4
mi
Garden
Botanical Gardens of Pisa
1.3
mi
Gallery
National Museum of Saint Mathew
1.4
mi
Mall
Borgo Stretto
1.3
mi
Cemetery
Camposanto
1.6
mi
Museum
Museo delle Sinopie
1.5
mi
Church
Church of San Paolo a Ripa d'Arno
4400 ft
Landmark
Statua di Vittorio Emanuele II
4400 ft
Landmark
Museo delle navi antiche di Pisa
4900 ft
Landmark
Torre Ghibellina
4300 ft
Square
Knights' Square
1.4
mi
Square
Piazza delle Vettovaglie
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ente Parco Regionale Migliarino San Rossore Massaciuccoli
4700 ft
Landmark
Cinema Arsenale
1.1
mi
Church
San Francesco
1.5
mi
Landmark
Guelph Tower Torre Guelfa
5100 ft
Museum
Museum of Computing Instruments
1.0
mi
Museum
National Museum of the Royal Palace
1.1
mi
Landmark
Torre dei Belforti
4400 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Giovanni al Gatano
3100 ft
Church
Sacrario ai Caduti di Kindu
3400 ft
Landmark
Corso Italia Street
1.5
mi
Park
Fortezza Sangallo
1.8
mi
Nearby
Church
Chiesa di San Giovanni al Gatano
3200 ft
Church
Sacrario ai Caduti di Kindu
3400 ft
Restaurants
Il Ristoro La Bottega del Parco
2100 ft
Via delle Colombaie 1
Ristorante pizzeria rustichella via aurelia pisa
1.6
mi
Via Aurelia 478
Sugo e Camicia
2900 ft
Via Chiassatello 1 Zona Corte Sanac
Explore Pisa
Local Experiences Near Hotel Galilei
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leaning Tower of Pisa
25 minutes' walk
Iconic freestanding bell tower known for its unintended tilt. A UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning views from the top.
Piazza del Duomo
25 minutes' walk
Famous square featuring the cathedral, baptistery, and the Leaning Tower. It hosts free admission days for visitors.
Battistero
25 minutes' walk
Imposing baptismal site, known for its remarkable acoustics and exquisite sculptures. Ideal for appreciating Romanesque architecture.
Museo delle Navi Antiche di Pisa
20 minutes' walk
Ancient ship museum showcasing unique artifacts from Pisa's maritime history. Educational exhibits are engaging for all ages.
Kayaking on the Arno River
18 minutes' walk
Kayaking adventures along the scenic Arno River. Rentals available for thrill-seekers with guided tours offered.
Yoga at Parco Urbano SS. Cosma e Damiano
29 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in the tranquil park setting. Classes are suitable for all levels and typically require booking.
Cycling the Anello Pisa
35 minutes' ride
Scenic cycling trail around Pisa with various landscapes. Bike rentals are accessible; ideal for families and solo travelers.
Il Ristoro La Bottega del Parco
8 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering local Italian dishes and fresh ingredients. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Sugo e Camicia
11 minutes' walk
Casual spot renowned for pasta and artisanal sauces. Vibrant atmosphere perfect for solo diners or couples.
Ristorante Pizzeria Rustichella
10 minutes' drive
Cozy pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and traditional Italian flavors. Reservations recommended, gluten-free options available.
Borgo Stretto
25 minutes' walk
Lively street lined with shops, cafes, and bars. Ideal for night out with frequent local events and live music performances.
Teatro Verdi
30 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a range of performances from opera to contemporary shows. Family-friendly events often featured.
Getting around
City Centre
Pisa22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)5 min
·
1.9
mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)148 min
·
61.1
mi
Train
Pisa Centrale15 min
·
4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Golden Tulip Galilei
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Galilei from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 572 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 2046 reviews
7.6/10
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About Hotel Galilei
What is the estimated cost for taxi services between the airport and the hotel?
10 October 2024
The taxi fare from the airport to the hotel typically ranges from 15 to 20 euros.
Is it possible to check in late if arriving after 11:00 PM?
5 November 2024
Late check-in is possible as the front desk is open 24/7.
Are there accessible accommodations and facilities for guests with disabilities?
12 December 2024
Yes, the hotel is fully accessible for disabled guests, including specially designed rooms.
Is there a shuttle service to the airport, and how can it be reserved?
15 January 2025
The hotel offers a shuttle service to the airport that needs to be reserved in advance. Costs vary based on the number of passengers.
What time is check-out, and can it be extended?
22 February 2025
Check-out is at 11:00 AM, with a free extension available until 1:00 PM. After that, there is a fee of 10 euros per hour, subject to availability.
Does the hotel feature dining options, and when are the restaurant hours?
28 March 2025
Yes, the restaurant is open for lunch from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM and for dinner from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM.
Can luggage be stored if I arrive before check-in time?
18 April 2025
Luggage can be stored in the luggage room before check-in if needed.
How can I reach the city center from the hotel?
30 May 2025
The city center can be reached by bus, with the nearest bus stop just 500 meters from the hotel.
Can pets stay at the hotel, and are there any specific requirements?
10 June 2025
Pets are welcome at the hotel. It's requested to notify the reception prior to arrival and to keep pets on a lead in public areas.
What are the laundry services like at the hotel?
25 July 2025
Laundry services involve housekeeping collecting bags from rooms every morning, with items returned clean within 24 hours on working days.