L’alloggio del Bon Vivant
Pontedera · Italy

L’alloggio del Bon Vivant

Welcoming guest house located in Pontedera with a garden, terrace, and shared kitchen, ideal for relaxing stays in Tuscany a short distance from Pisa and Livorno.

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9.4 Score
34 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Area Pontedera
Nearby Bar Pizzeria Revive · 500 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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L’alloggio del Bon Vivant

L’alloggio del Bon Vivant is a guest house located in Pontedera, Tuscany, situated approximately 27 km from Pisa Galileo Galilei International Airport and 31 km from the Piazza dei Miracoli monumental complex. The property offers a peaceful setting characterized by well-kept shared spaces, including a lush garden, a sunny terrace, and a spacious shared lounge to relax in.

Guests can make use of a well-equipped shared kitchen featuring an oven, stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, and coffee machine, ideal for preparing meals independently. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and a dedicated luggage storage area is provided for maximum convenience during your stay.

Accommodations include options with private or shared bathrooms, all equipped with air conditioning, heating, and marble tiled floors. Located in the Tuscan countryside, the property serves as a practical base for exploring nearby art cities such as Pisa, Florence, and Livorno, while maintaining a family-like and private atmosphere.

L’alloggio del Bon Vivant
★ 9.4 · Excellent · 34 reviews

Plan your stay at L’alloggio del Bon Vivant

Welcoming guest house located in Pontedera with a garden, terrace, and shared kitchen, ideal for relaxing stays in Tuscany a short distance from Pisa and Livorno.

Room types

Accommodations at L’alloggio del Bon Vivant feature welcoming and functional spaces, designed to ensure maximum rest after a day spent exploring Tuscany. The property offers three distinct room types: a Queen Room with Shared Bathroom, a Standard Double Room also with a shared bathroom, and a spacious Triple Room with an en-suite private bathroom.

All units are equipped with individually controlled air conditioning, heating, an electric kettle for hot drinks, and a practical wardrobe. The marble or tiled flooring adds a touch of elegance to the spaces. Some rooms also feature a patio overlooking the inner garden directly or a private terrace, ideal for outdoor relaxation.

Queen Room with Shared Bathroom — L’alloggio del Bon Vivant
Queen Room with Shared Bathroom
17 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 French double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Patio, Garden view, Fireplace

A 17 sq m accommodation featuring a fireplace and a patio overlooking the garden. It offers air conditioning, a desk, and access to the shared kitchen and shared bathroom.

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Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom — L’alloggio del Bon Vivant
Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom
17 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Patio, Garden view, Air conditioning

Measuring 17 sq m, this double room features a comfortable large bed, a decorative fireplace, and a patio with views of the greenery. Located in the shared area, it offers air conditioning and shared bathroom facilities.

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Triple Room — L’alloggio del Bon Vivant
Triple Room
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Terrace, Private bathroom, Garden view

The most spacious option at 24 sq m, and the only one equipped with an en-suite private bathroom with a shower. It includes a panoramic terrace overlooking the garden, a coffee machine, a kettle, and a fireplace.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You want the convenience of a well-equipped shared kitchen to prepare meals independently.
  • You are looking for a quiet base with a garden and terrace a short distance from Pisa.
  • You travel by car and need the option to park for free on the street.
  • You appreciate outdoor spaces such as a patio and a shared lounge with a games area.
  • You are looking for a property with excellent WiFi to stay connected at all times.

Maybe not, if...

  • You travel with pets, as they are not allowed on the property.
  • You strictly require a private bathroom for every room type (some have shared bathrooms).
  • You require cots or extra beds for young children during your stay.
  • You are looking for a hotel with breakfast included or an on-site restaurant.

Hotel facilities & services

The services at L’alloggio del Bon Vivant are designed to offer comfort and essential convenience to guests. The main highlight is the outdoor area, featuring a spacious well-kept garden, a patio, and an equipped terrace, perfect spots to enjoy the Tuscan climate. Indoors, there is a comfortable shared lounge with a TV area and a games area with board games and puzzles.

The shared kitchen is fully available to guests, equipped with a stovetop, oven, microwave, refrigerator, kitchenware, and a coffee maker. Free WiFi covers the entire property. Free street parking is available in the immediate vicinity, along with luggage storage.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Street parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi connection
  • Garden view
  • Shared kitchen
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms available
  • Shower

General facilities

  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Luggage storage
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Marble or tile floor
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking

  • Street parking

Food & drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Garden view
  • Shared kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Fireplace

Location & what to see

L’alloggio del Bon Vivant is located in Pontedera, a lively town in the province of Pisa along the Arno Valley. The property is set in a quiet residential area on Via Pinocchio, an ideal setting for those seeking relaxation away from city noise while remaining close to major transport hubs. The surroundings offer traditional local spots such as Bar Pizzeria Revive just 500 metres away and La Civetta Pizzeria 1.1 km away, as well as bars and cafes along nearby streets.

The location is convenient for travelling across western Tuscany. Pontedera – Casciana Terme Train Station is just 2.3 km away and serves as a strategic hub for quickly reaching Pisa and Florence by train. Pisa Galileo Galilei International Airport is approximately 19 km away (27 km by road), while the Livorno coast and the Port of Livorno can be reached in about 36 km. For nature lovers and walkers, Parco dei Salici is about 3.1 km away and the Ponsacco Public Gardens are 3 km away.

Pontedera is famous for its industrial and cultural heritage, being the birthplace of the iconic Vespa brand; the renowned Piaggio Museum is located in the town centre just over 2 km from the property and is a must-visit for enthusiasts. Nearby historical sights include the Upezzinghi Tower in Calcinaia (4.9 km) and The Keep of Vicopisano (7.5 km), an ancient medieval village featuring Brunelleschi fortifications. The property works perfectly as a base for excursions into the Valdera hills or day trips to neighboring Tuscan art cities.

Bar Pizzeria Revive — Local bar and pizzeria nearby for quick meals. 500 m
La Civetta Pizzeria — Restaurant and pizzeria reachable with a short walk. 1,1 km
Pontedera - Casciana Terme Train Station — Main railway station for direct connections to Pisa and Florence. 2,3 km
Ponsacco Public Gardens — Green area ideal for outdoor walks in nearby Ponsacco. 3 km
Upezzinghi Tower — Historic fortified monument located in the nearby municipality of Calcinaia. 4,9 km
The Keep of Vicopisano — Historic medieval fortress set in the fortified village of Vicopisano. 7,5 km

What guests say about L’alloggio del Bon Vivant

9.4
Excellent · 34 reviews
Staff
9.6
Comfort
9.1
Location
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Facilities
9
Value for money
9.1
Free Wi-Fi
10

Guests particularly praise the excellent cleanliness and the extraordinary hospitality of the staff. The flawless WiFi connection, the tranquility of the garden, and the convenient shared kitchen are highly appreciated, making the property a well-regarded reference point in Pontedera.

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