Via Carlo Francesco Gabba, 17,
Pisa,
Italy,
56122,
Tuscany
Grand Hotel Bonanno - A refined 4-star hotel with meeting facilities, Tuscan dining, and proximity to Pisa Centrale station
Grand Hotel Bonanno offers 4-star accommodations with twin, double, triple, and family rooms featuring private bathrooms with showers, minibars, flat-screen TVs, and soundproofing. The Il Palmizio restaurant serves buffet breakfast, international cuisine, and Tuscan dishes like shrimp risotto and beef filet, with garden dining available in spring and summer. Located 1 mile from Pisa Centrale station and 3 miles from Galileo Galilei Airport, the hotel provides proximity to Piazza dei Miracoli (0.5 miles), Piazza dei Cavalieri, and Corso Italia shopping area. Business amenities include the 861 ft² Sala dei Profeti meeting room with audio-video technology for 75 people, while free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Family services include cribs available for €10 daily, and the bar offers cocktails in the garden seasonally. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Grand Hotel Bonanno.
Pros
Free Wi-Fi accessible throughout all rooms and public areas
Multiple room configurations available including triple and family rooms with private bathrooms
On-site restaurant serves Tuscan and international cuisine with seasonal garden dining
Meeting facilities include Sala dei Profeti with audio-video technology for 75 attendees
Located outside Pisa's ZTL (limited traffic zone) with 0.5 miles distance to Piazza dei Miracoli
Cons
No swimming pool or spa facilities on the property
The city-center location may result in occasional street noise in some rooms
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
EUR 10 per day
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Carlo Francesco Gabba, 17,
Pisa,
Italy,
56122,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Carlo Francesco Gabba, 17,
Pisa,
Italy,
56122,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Landmark
Leaning Tower of Pisa
3600 ft
Church
Piazza del Duomo
3600 ft
Architectural Building
Cathedral of Pisa
3700 ft
Church
Battistero
4800 ft
Cemetery
Camposanto
3900 ft
Museum
Museo delle Sinopie
3500 ft
Museum
Church of Santa Maria della Spina
4100 ft
Landmark
Tuttomondo by Keith Haring
1.0
mi
Museum
Palazzo Blu
5000 ft
Garden
Botanical Gardens of Pisa
4400 ft
Mall
Borgo Stretto
1.0
mi
Square
Piazza delle Vettovaglie
5200 ft
Landmark
Museo delle navi antiche di Pisa
2600 ft
Landmark
Baths of Nero
4300 ft
Gallery
National Museum of Saint Mathew
1.3
mi
Stadium
Arena Garibaldi Stadium
1.0
mi
Fountain
Putti fountain
2900 ft
Landmark
Domus Galilaeana
3000 ft
Museum
National Museum of the Royal Palace
3200 ft
Landmark
Lupa Capitolina
3200 ft
Church
Church of San Paolo a Ripa d'Arno
3200 ft
Landmark
Angelo Caduto
3100 ft
Square
Knights' Square
4900 ft
Church
San Sisto
3400 ft
Landmark
Camminamento in Quota Sulle Mura di Pisa
2500 ft
Landmark
Cinema Arsenale
4900 ft
Square
Dolmenweb
4900 ft
Landmark
Porta Santa Maria
2700 ft
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Computing Instruments
1600 ft
Via Ranucci Bianchi Bandinelli
Cantiere delle Navi Romane
1600 ft
Restaurants
Gingerlab La cucina Naturale
1400 ft
103 Via Andrea Pisano
Caffe Enrico
1900 ft
Via Aurelia Nord 14
Pasticceria Lilli
1900 ft
Via Aurelia Nord 15
La Taverna di Emma
3100 ft
Via Carlo Salomone Cammeo 50
Pane e dolci sapori
3100 ft
Via Niccolini 7/Bis
Catera
2700 ft
Via Aurelia Nord 4/A
Bar Dei Miracoli
3200 ft
Via Carlo Salomone Cammeo 10
Kabuto Ramen & Bistrot
3100 ft
Via Carlo Salomone Cammeo 32 Vicino alla Torre di Pisa
Ristobar Antonio la Torre
3200 ft
Via Carlo Salomone Cammeo 19 A 100 Metri Da Piazza Dei Miracoli
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
88%
enjoyed the hotel and leave a review
Convenient location
Clean and comfortable rooms
Limited soundproofing
Average dining options
8.8/10
Great
Rooms
6.9
Location
8.2
Service
8.0
Dining
7.5
Guest reviews
8.8/10
based on 11 reviews
8.2
8.2/10 based on 5167 reviews
David
United Kingdom,
March
2024
6.8/10
The hotel had both positive and negative aspects. The location was great for exploring the city, but the rooms had some noise issues and cleanliness concerns. The service was helpful, but there were mixed feelings about it. The dining experience was decent but needed some improvements. Overall, it offers a good value for the money.
Rooms
6.0
The room I stayed in was positioned right above the kitchen, which meant dealing with extra noise. It wasn't as clean as expected and had an unpleasant smell. However, it was ready surprisingly early, although the connecting door to the next room allowed for sound to pass through easily.
Service
7.0
The hotel staff was pleasant and helpful overall. They assisted with arranging taxis and were polite. However, some aspects of the service left me feeling unsure, especially in comparison to other places I've stayed.
Location
8.0
The location of the hotel was a mixed bag. It was convenient for reaching famous sites and exploring the city on foot. The proximity to the leaning tower was a plus, although some might find the walk less than ideal due to the road and tunnel nearby.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was satisfactory; breakfast was served between 7-10 am and offered a continental style. The food was made to order, plentiful, with a decent variety of dishes. However, the area needs refurbishment to maintain a 4-star standard.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel offers average facilities. They need some refurbishment to match the expected standard for a 4-star hotel, although the home-made bread was a nice touch.
Neville
United Kingdom,
March
2024
8.0/10
I stayed at the hotel which was very central in the town and suited us perfectly, being a short walk to the Pisa leaning tower. The room was clean and airy, but quite small with limited space. The service was efficient and kind, although the airport transfer cost extra. The dining experience was good with a variety of European foods. Overall, a convenient location with good service and dining options.
Rooms
7.0
The room was clean and airy but small with limited space.
Service
8.0
The service was efficient and kind, but the airport transfer had an additional charge.
Location
9.0
The hotel is very central and suited us perfectly, being a short walk to the Pisa leaning tower.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was good with a variety of European foods.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had good overall facilities.
Linda
United States,
February
2024
8.0/10
Upon arrival, I found the hotel to be very convenient for exploring Pisa, Florence, Cinque Terra, Lucca, and other nearby attractions. The location is definitely a big plus, although I was a bit disappointed by the outdated furnishings and overpowering vanilla scent in my initial room, leading me to switch rooms with all my luggage. However, the new room was quiet and more comfortable.
Rooms
7.0
The first room had a really disgusting rug, strong vanilla scent, and old furniture, requiring a room change with all the luggage. However, the new room was quiet.
Service
9.0
The staff, despite some language barrier issues with Mr Manager, were very nice, friendly, and helpful throughout my stay.
Location
9.0
The location was perfect for exploring nearby attractions, and it was very spacious with a welcoming vibe. Additionally, it is within walking distance of most places.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was satisfactory with a good variety of continental and hot food options. The staff even helped with booking a restaurant and arranging an early morning taxi to the airport.
Facilities
7.0
Unfortunately, the hotel was unable to provide European adaptors, tea, and coffee in the rooms. However, they did offer excellent parking facilities.
Paul
United Kingdom,
November
2023
7.6/10
The hotel was lovely with clean and comfortable rooms, though slightly lacking soundproofing. The service was a mix, starting pleasant but unhelpful with directions. The location was convenient for sightseeing, close to the Leaning Tower of Pisa. The dining options were average with limited variety. Overall, a decent stay with some room for improvement.
Rooms
8.0
The room was clean and comfortable, with a king-size bed, but it wasn't soundproof enough and faced away from the railway.
Service
7.0
The service was a mix; initially very pleasant, but lacked helpfulness when asking for directions.
Location
9.0
The location was great for exploring the attractions around the Leaning Tower of Pisa and had easy access to transportation options.
Dining
6.0
The dining experience was average, with a variety of foods but limited options, including sweet pastries for breakfast.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel had all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay.
Convenient location
Limited soundproofing
Lucy
United Kingdom,
September
2023
8.0/10
The hotel is conveniently located close to tourist sites and the San Rossore railway station, offering easy access to various destinations. The rooms are clean, comfortable, and equipped with a king-size bed, though there were some noise disturbances from passing trains. The service was excellent, with friendly and helpful staff. The dining experience provided a varied buffet selection, excluding coffee. Overall, a well-priced accommodation with great amenities.
Rooms
8.0
The room was OK, including the king-size bed, of adequate size, and very clean.
Service
9.0
The service was very friendly and helpful, especially in organizing taxis and luggage.
Location
7.0
The hotel is conveniently located close to tourist sites and the San Rossore railway station, offering easy access to various destinations. Some noise from passing trains was noticeable.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience offered a varied buffet selection with an array of choices, excluding coffee.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel boasts good facilities, making the stay comfortable and enjoyable.
Rudy
United States,
August
2023
7.0/10
The hotel was a mixed experience. The rooms, while lacking proper ventilation and getting too hot to sleep comfortably, had all the necessary amenities for a short stay, although lacking windows. On the other hand, the service was exceptional with friendly and helpful staff members, providing a warm Italian welcome. The location was convenient, not far from the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa and with easy access to transport options. However, the dining experience left something to be desired, with limited options and lacking charm. Overall, the hotel offered a decent stay with some room for improvement.
Rooms
6.0
Rooms were adequately equipped but lacked proper ventilation and windows, making them uncomfortably warm for sleeping.
Service
9.0
The service was outstanding with friendly and helpful staff providing a warm Italian welcome.
Location
8.0
The location was convenient, within walking distance of the Leaning Tower of Pisa and with easy access to transport options.
Dining
5.0
The dining experience was subpar with limited options and lacking charm in the atmosphere.
Facilities
Nick
United Kingdom,
July
2023
8.2/10
The hotel had a nice room layout with a wall separating the bedroom and lounge area, and I even received 2 complimentary beers. The room was comfortable and had a balcony near the lift, but it had a strong, somewhat overwhelming scent.
Rooms
7.0
The room layout was nice with a separate bedroom and lounge area, and I appreciated the complimentary beers. It was comfortable and conveniently located near the lift, though the strong scent was a bit too much.
Service
9.0
The staff was extremely helpful in various situations and even recommended a nice restaurant. Their assistance was particularly appreciated with my elderly mother.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location was great for exploring Pisa, just outside the busy city center, and it was easy to find. The proximity to the Piazza and the Pisa leaning tower through the underpass is a big plus.
Dining
9.0
The dining options were fantastic with a wide variety to choose from, including tea, coffee, juice, cereal, and even pancakes. The staff was helpful in booking a restaurant and arranging early morning transportation.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered great facilities, and the breakfast had a diverse range of delicious options available. The only downside was the strong scent in the rooms, which might not be to everyone's liking.
Diana
United Kingdom,
June
2023
7.6/10
I found the hotel to be conveniently located, within a 10-minute walk of the tower and near some fantastic hidden-gem restaurants. The rooms, although in need of updates, were surprisingly comfortable and clean. The service was mostly helpful, although a bit surly at times. The breakfast spread was wide-ranging, offering a great variety of choices. Overall, a decent value for your money.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms, although requiring updating, were very comfortable and clean. They were a bit small, but well-maintained.
Service
7.0
The service was nice and helpful overall, although there were instances of rudeness from some staff members.
Location
8.0
The location was fine, although passing through a small tunnel could be intimidating, especially for solo female travelers returning at night. However, it was within walking distance of major tourist sites and restaurants.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was excellent with a wide-ranging buffet offering various options from cakes and bread to eggs and fruits.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were decent and served the purpose well for my stay.
Neal
United States,
June
2023
8.6/10
This hotel offers comfortable and clean rooms with easy parking access at a great price, although the rooms can be smaller than expected and may have noise issues from bathroom fans. The food and drink options are reasonably priced in Pisa.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were very comfortable and clean, perfect for a good night's sleep.
Service
9.0
The staff were very helpful and even arranged a take-away breakfast for our early flight, making our stay more convenient.
Location
9.0
The location is convenient, within walking distance of key attractions like the tower, with everything you need nearby.
Dining
9.0
The dining options were excellent with a wide variety of choices and helpful staff.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provides a gated car park at the back, ensuring the safety of your vehicle during your stay.
Neil
United States,
May
2023
6.2/10
The hotel's location near the tower is great for sightseeing, but the rooms were small and lacked space for a family. The service was efficient but lacked warmth. The dining options were varied, but lacked charm. The facilities were decent, but the underpass to the tower was concerning in the dark.
Rooms
5.0
The rooms were cramped and basic, lacking space for a family.
Service
6.0
The service was efficient but lacked a genuine welcome.
Location
7.0
The hotel is conveniently located near the leaning tower, but the underpass access could be unsafe at night.
Dining
6.0
The dining options had variety but lacked charm.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were decent for a comfortable stay.