Located just 50 metres from the spectacular Leaning Tower of Pisa and the beautiful cathedral & baptistery in the ancient heart of the city, the elegant Grand Hotel Duomo offers magnificent panoramic views of nearby Piazza dei Miricole and is a great place to stay for that short break holiday in Italy with the added advantage of being able to visit nearby places in beautiful Tuscany. The 92 rooms, all with marble baths equipped with a bathtub or shower, toilet, bidet, hairdryer, satellite TV, wireless connection, minibar, safe, and internet access, are distributed along four floors and are accessible by elevator or the main winding iron stairwell which takes guests to the upper floors where wide corridors give access to the bedrooms.The accommodations, many offering splendid views of the Leaning Tower, welcome guests into a cozy and comfortable atmosphere where the light maple-wood parquet floors are intertwined with wenge. The rooms on the third and fourth floors, recently renovated, may be distinguished from the others by the warm, linen color of its furniture. The Hotel Roof Garden, one of the most exciting, panoramic terraces in the city, not only offers an incomparable view. From the hotel lobby the majestic flight of marble stairs provides access to the mezzanine level. This is an especially bright area, thanks to the large windows that run from the floor to the ceiling. Another distinguishing feature is the red Verona marble and wood columns that line the room. The American Bar offers the possibility to relax while having a drink prepared by our expert Bob, the international barman, greatly loved and widely known for his skill and charm. The Grand Hotel Duomo offers Italian classics and local cuisine in their on-site restaurant, Piazza Dei Miracoli, dedicated to those guests who would like to try different types of Italian cuisine, and the opportunity to discover the many local plates that Tuscany has to offer. The hotel boasts of several famous guests since 1960, and when crossing the mezzanine floor, it is possible to see autographed testimonies of some of these including Vittorio De Sica, Frank Sinatra, Sophia Loren, and many others. Pisa Airport is the nearest airport, but airports at Florence, Perugia, Rimini, Ancona, and Rome are all within 2 hours driving time. Several airlines offers low cost direct flights to all these airports from the United Kingdom and Europe facilitating affordable airfares for a holiday in Italy.
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