Hotel Di Stefano
By the Top3Hotels editorial team. Based on Booking.com guest scores and reviews, location data and reference prices. We did not stay at this hotel. Updated 2026-10-24.
Yes, if you want to walk to the Leaning Tower in minutes from a quiet old-town street at a price right on the city median. Skip it if you are driving and want cheap parking, since some guests find parking and room costs high.
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Sold out? See available alternatives →Who it suits and who should skip it
First-time visitors to Pisa who want the tower, cathedral and baptistery on foot will find this a practical base. Guests describe a quiet street in the old town near the Leaning Tower. Family rooms are listed, pets are accepted, and there is a terrace.
Drivers on a tight budget may want to look again. Some guests say parking and room costs feel high, even if the rates match the central position. Our Budget pick is about €28 a night cheaper.
Location and getting around
You will find the hotel at Via S. Apollonia 35-37, in Pisa City Centre. The location score is 9.6 out of 10.
Straight-line walking estimates from our data: the Leaning Tower of Pisa is 0.5 km, about 6 minutes. Pisa Cathedral is 0.6 km, about 8 minutes. Pisa Baptistery is 0.7 km, about 9 minutes. You can reach all three without transport.
Parking arrangements and costs are not confirmed, so check before you drive into the centre.
What guests say
It scores 8.6 out of 10 from 2,113 reviews, joint first for review score among the 8 eligible properties in the sample. That is a lot of reviews for a small city, which makes the score dependable.
The location gets the most praise: a quiet street, close to the tower. Staff come next, described as friendly and professional, and helpful with local recommendations.
On value, opinions are mixed. Rates are seen as fair for the central setting, but some guests find room and parking costs high. Room size, noise and renovation condition have not been assessed.
Price and how it compares with our other picks
The reference price was €109.00 per night, 1% below the sample median of €110.31. These are reference prices seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026 for 2 adults, not live quotes.
Our Budget pick, Hotel Terminus & Plaza, is a 3-star scoring 8.1 at €81 per night. Our Luxury pick, Smy Pisa Plaza, is a 5-star scoring 8.2 at €276. This hotel beats both on guest score, and costs €28 more than the Budget pick but €167 less than the Luxury one.
Breakfast options listed are continental, Italian and buffet. Whether breakfast is included in your rate is not confirmed.
Why it made our top 3
We compared 8 eligible hotels in Pisa. Best Value means the strongest balance of guest score, review count and reference price, not the lowest rate. Top score in the sample, over 2,000 reviews and a price at the median made this an easy call.
Before you book
Check today's price for your dates, as the November 2026 figure is a guide only. Ask about parking costs if you are driving. Confirm whether breakfast is included and read the cancellation terms. If you travel with a pet, check the conditions and any fee.
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Sold out? See available alternatives →Questions travellers ask
How far is Hotel Di Stefano from the Leaning Tower of Pisa?
About 0.5 km, roughly 6 minutes on foot as a straight-line estimate.
Is the hotel on a quiet street?
Guests describe it as being on a quiet street in the old town. Noise inside rooms has not been assessed.
Is parking available?
Parking details are not confirmed in our data, and some guests find parking costs high. Ask the hotel before you arrive by car.
Does the hotel accept pets?
Pets are listed as accepted. Check conditions and any fee with the hotel.
How much does a night cost?
The reference price was €109.00 per night for 2 adults, seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026. Check today's price for your dates.