Il Merlo
Pisa · Italy

Il Merlo

Il Merlo is a guest house located in Pisa offering garden views, a shared kitchen, free parking, and air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi connection.

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8.6 Score
742 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Area Pisa
Nearby Leaning Tower of Pisa · 1,6 km
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00
Pets Allowed

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Il Merlo

Il Merlo is a guest house located in Pisa, Tuscany, 2.3 km from the famous Leaning Tower and the Cathedral Complex. The property offers a quiet setting featuring views of the inner garden, ensuring a relaxing stay a short distance from the main attractions of this city of art and learning.

The property features various accommodation options, including large double rooms, quadruple rooms, and a spacious three-bedroom suite. All units are equipped with air conditioning, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom with a shower and bidet. Additionally, some accommodations boast a private balcony or terrace overlooking the greenery.

Guests have access to a well-equipped shared kitchen and a luggage storage service. The property adopts a flexible self check-in method and provides free street parking in the immediate vicinity. Pets are also allowed upon request.

Il Merlo
★ 8.6 · Fabulous · 742 reviews

Plan your stay at Il Merlo

Il Merlo is a guest house located in Pisa offering garden views, a shared kitchen, free parking, and air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi connection.

Room types

The accommodations at Il Merlo are designed to meet the needs of couples, families, or small groups visiting Pisa. The lodgings range from comfortable double rooms to a large suite featuring three separate sleeping areas, capable of hosting up to four guests. Each unit stands out for its functional style, parquet or tile flooring, and a pleasant view directed towards the property’s inner garden.

Every room comes with a private bathroom complete with a shower, bidet, and hairdryer, alongside technological amenities such as air conditioning, heating, and a flat-screen TV. The larger accommodations also offer exclusive outdoor areas, such as furnished balconies or terraces, ideal for relaxing moments. Independent entrances ensure maximum privacy for visitors throughout their stay.

Three-Bedroom Suite — Il Merlo
Three-Bedroom Suite
33 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed and 1 single bed and 1 French double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Terrace, Garden view, Private entrance

Spacious 33 m² suite featuring three separate bedrooms and a private bathroom with a shower and bidet. It includes an independent entrance, a panoramic terrace with garden views, a wardrobe, and a flat-screen TV.

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Double Room with Private Bathroom — Il Merlo
Double Room with Private Bathroom
19 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony, Terrace, Garden view

A 19 m² accommodation furnished with a double bed and a sofa bed. It features an independent entrance, a private bathroom with a shower, and a terrace or balcony with direct views of the garden.

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Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom — Il Merlo
Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Garden view, Parquet, Air conditioning

Spacious 22 m² room capable of accommodating up to four guests thanks to the combination of a double bed and a sofa bed. It features parquet floors, a seating area, garden views, and a private bathroom.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You are looking for quiet accommodation with free street parking.
  • You prefer accommodation with flexible self check-in and no strict arrival time limits.
  • You are travelling as a family or group and require a three-bedroom suite.
  • You value the convenience of a shared kitchen and fast WiFi connection.
  • You are travelling with pets and want access to a green space such as the garden.

Maybe not, if...

  • You are looking for a property with a 24-hour reception and permanent staff on-site.
  • You require an included breakfast served every morning on the premises.
  • You want to stay directly facing the Leaning Tower without needing to travel.
  • You need extra beds in addition to cots for small children.

Hotel facilities & services

Il Merlo offers its guests an essential yet well-curated range of services designed to ensure a comfortable and independent stay. The property features a shared kitchen area, ideal for preparing quick meals or hot drinks in total convenience, as well as practical luggage storage to help guests make the most of every moment of their visit to the city.

High-speed WiFi internet connection is available free of charge throughout all indoor and outdoor areas of the property. Guests travelling by car will find convenient parking options thanks to the free public street parking available along the access road. The property is entirely non-smoking, welcomes pets upon request, and provides a swift self check-in procedure using key cards.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi connection
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms available
  • Street parking

General facilities

  • Terrace
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Invoice available upon request
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside the property
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Mosquito net
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms available
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking

  • Street parking

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets available for a fee
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Garden view
  • Shared kitchen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Location & what to see

Il Merlo is located on Via Felice Tribolati, in a quiet and well-served residential neighbourhood in the eastern area of Pisa’s centre. The position offers a relaxing environment, away from the immediate tourist crowd yet convenient for reaching the artistic attractions of the Tuscan city on foot or by public transport. Nearby are pleasant green spaces such as the Giardinetti Pubblici Don Bosco at 300 metres and the Parco delle Concette at 700 metres, suitable for outdoor walks.

The property benefits from links to the urban and extra-urban transport network. Just 50 metres from the entrance gate is the Don Bosco 33 bus stop, which provides easy travel towards the historic core. Pisa Central Station is approximately 1.8 km away, while Pisa International Airport Galileo Galilei is 2.3 km away, making this guest house a practical base for travellers arriving by train or air.

A walk of around twenty minutes or a short bus ride leads to the city’s main points of interest, including the famous Piazza dei Miracoli with the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Cathedral, and the Baptistery, located less than 2.5 km away. At 1.1 km, guests reach the banks of the Arno at Viale delle Piagge and the historic centre featuring Piazza delle Vettovaglie and Borgo Stretto, where visitors can explore artisan shops, historic cafes, and traditional Tuscan eateries.

Leaning Tower of Pisa — Famous leaning bell tower situated within the Piazza dei Miracoli complex. 1,6 km
Piazza dei Miracoli — UNESCO World Heritage site encompassing the Cathedral, Baptistery, and Monumental Cemetery. 1,8 km
Viale delle Piagge — Riverside park along the Arno River suitable for walks in the greenery. 1,1 km
Botanical Garden of Pisa — One of the oldest university botanical gardens in the world. 1,6 km
Piazza delle Vettovaglie — Historic Renaissance square at the center of evening life and local markets. 1,1 km
Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport — Main airport of the Tuscany region. 2,3 km

What guests say about Il Merlo

8.6
Fabulous · 742 reviews
Staff
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Location
8.3
Cleanliness
9
Facilities
8.6
Value for money
8.7
Free Wi-Fi
9.1

Guests particularly appreciate the flawless cleanliness of the rooms, the kindness of the management, and the reliability of the WiFi connection. The convenience of self check-in and the quietness of the residential area, along with the availability of free parking, are also highly rated.

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