Residenza Santa Caterina – A Favorite for Families in Pisa
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About the Hotel
Via San Zeno 1, Pisa, 56123,
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Steps from the Leaning Tower
Great
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Loved by Residenza Santa Caterina guests
Helpful host
Beautiful decor
Excellent location
Cute touches
"Amazing interior and restoration or original frescos. Truly beautiful art work in the rooms."
John from Portugal
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"There was even a dining room with free sweets, coffee, tea and water."
Daisy from Netherlands
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"The room we stayed in had very unique in-room bathroom which we liked very much."
Jennie from United Kingdom
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Historic boutique hotel with original 18th-century frescoes, 500 meters from the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Accommodations
Rooms at Residenza Santa Caterina feature original 18th-century frescoes on the ceilings and walls. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safe, and parquet floors. Some rooms include four-poster beds, and private bathrooms come with a hairdryer, free toiletries, and slippers.
Breakfast & Dining
The hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast with sweet and savory options, including homemade treats and local specialties. Guests have access to a coffee shop and snack bar within the property. Fruits, cakes, and biscuits are available for guests to help themselves throughout the day.
Location
Residenza Santa Caterina is located 500 meters from the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Piazza dei Miracoli. The property is opposite Piazza Santa Caterina with its 13th-century church. Pisa Centrale train station is 1.5 km away, and Pisa Airport can be reached by car in 10 minutes.
Services & Amenities
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. A shared lounge/TV area is available for guests, and meeting/banquet facilities can be arranged. The hotel also offers bike tours and walking tours for exploring Pisa.
Guest Experience
The owner Ivanka provides personalized attention, assisting with taxi bookings and dinner reservations. Guests can enjoy a communal breakfast experience that fosters social interaction. The building's historical significance is reflected in the architecture and room designs, with allergy-free and soundproof rooms available.
Highlights
Location: 500 meters from the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Rooms: Original 18th-century frescoes in every room
Dining: Complimentary buffet breakfast with homemade treats
Services: Personalized attention from owner Ivanka
Amenities: Free Wi-Fi and bike tours available
“Residenza D'Epoca -Santa Caterina presents a distinctive stay in Pisa, characterized by its historical setting and personalized service. The building's 18th-century foundations and uniquely decorated rooms offer a memorable sense of place, while its location provides convenient access to the Leaning Tower and local dining. I especially appreciate the communal breakfast, which fosters a welcoming atmosphere among guests.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Residenza Santa Caterina Location
Via San Zeno 1, Pisa, 56123,
Explore Pisa
Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Leaning Tower of Pisa
13 minutes' walk
Iconic bell tower famous for its unintended tilt. Great for photos and a unique perspective of architectural history.
Piazza del Duomo
11 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring stunning architecture, including the cathedral and baptistery, perfect for cultural immersion.
Borgo Stretto
7 minutes' walk
Charming medieval street known for boutique shops and cafes, representing Pisa's vibrant local culture.
Battistero
17 minutes' walk
Largest baptistery in Italy, noted for its remarkable acoustics and beautiful decor. Guided tours available.
Biking Along the Arno River
2 minutes' walk
Scenic bike ride with rental options nearby. Ideal for those seeking adventure while enjoying views of historic Pisa.
Relaxation at Giardino dei Platani
15 minutes' walk
Peaceful park ideal for strolling or picnicking. A great spot for families and those looking for a tranquil escape.
Cultural Events at Arena Garibaldi
9 minutes' walk
Home to local football matches and concerts. Experience vibrant atmospheres during events throughout the year.
Il Ristoro della Pe'
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering classic Tuscan cuisine with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for weekends.
L'Ostellino
9 minutes' walk
Casual vibe and famous for their panini. Great for a quick lunch or a snack while exploring the city.
Al Bagno di Nerone
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for homemade pasta. Perfect for dinner, offering gluten-free options upon request.
Cinema Arsenale
10 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring both international and Italian films. A blend of classic and modern films in a classic setting.
Knights' Square
6 minutes' walk
Lively square surrounded by beautiful architecture. Hosts various events and performances, ideal for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Pisa 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 9 min · 3.6 mi
Peretola (FLR) 129 min · 53.4 mi
Train
Stazione Pisa San Rossore 16 min · 4300 ft
San Rossore Train Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
residenza d'epoca -santa caterina
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 94 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Helpful owner
Tea/coffee facilities
Cons
No elevator
Dark entrance
No shelf space
No pre-arrival communication
Guest reviews
based on 201 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Residenza Santa Caterina
What is the distance from Residenza D'Epoca -Santa Caterina to the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
The hotel is located only 500 meters from the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
How far is Residenza D'Epoca -Santa Caterina from Pisa Centrale train station?
Residenza D'Epoca -Santa Caterina is approximately 2 km from Pisa Centrale train station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Residenza D'Epoca -Santa Caterina?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is until 11:00.
Is there a breakfast option at Residenza D'Epoca -Santa Caterina?
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring both sweet and savory options.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Residenza D'Epoca -Santa Caterina?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, parquet floors, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are nearby Residenza D'Epoca -Santa Caterina?
Nearby restaurants include Gelateria Artigianale Rufus, L'Etrusco, Al Bagno di Nerone, and Caffe Miami, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Residenza D'Epoca -Santa Caterina offer parking facilities?
The hotel offers parking facilities for guests, subject to availability.
What languages does the staff at Residenza D'Epoca -Santa Caterina speak?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages, including English and Italian.
Is Wi-Fi available at Residenza D'Epoca -Santa Caterina?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property for all guests.
Are there historical attractions near Residenza D'Epoca -Santa Caterina?
The hotel is located near several historical sites, including Piazza dei Miracoli and Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, both within walking distance.
Is there a communal area for guests at Residenza D'Epoca -Santa Caterina?
Guests can enjoy a coffee shop/café and a snack bar within the hotel.
Does Residenza D'Epoca -Santa Caterina provide any additional services?
The hotel offers luggage storage and tour/ticket assistance for guests.