The Hotel Minerva is situated in the city centre, just a short distance from the banks of the Arno river, the Convention Centre [Palazzo dei Congressi] and Research Centre of Cisanello. The Hotel Minerva is easily reachable from Pisa’s train station and airport, either by car or using public transportation. The famous Leaning Tower is only 15 minutes away on foot, enjoying an engaging stroll through the city’s attractive historic centre.
BY TRAIN: From Pisa Central Station, we suggest walking to the hotel, as it’s only a short distance of around 500 metres; or for those who prefer taking a bus, take either the L.A.M BLU no.5 (direction CEP) or no.14 (direction OSPEDALE CISANELLO) and get off at the "BONAINI 2" stop, then cross the street; the hotel is just 100 metres away. Or take a taxi directly to the hotel, just a few minutes’ ride.
BY AIR: Once out of the airport, we suggest taking a taxi or bus – the L.A.M. ROSSA. If you’re arriving from the airport by car, follow the signs for the city centre; turn right after 100 metres into Via dell’Aeroporto and continue straight on for around 600 metres until reaching the overpass, turn right, and at the end of the slope turn left into Via Filippo Corridoni; continue for 100 metres and take the first street on the right, Via Antonio Fratti; continue straight for about 100 metres and arrive in Piazza Guerrazzi, turn right first and then left to remain in Piazza Guerrazzi, then straight on and arrive in Piazza Giuseppe Toniolo.
BY CAR: Arriving from the A12 motorway Genova-Livorno-Rosignano, take the exit for Pisa Centro. After the toll booth, follow the signs for the S.G.C. FI-PI-LI expressway in the direction of "Florence" and exit at "Pisa Aeroporto." Keep to your right at the junction and follow the signs for Pisa centro. Turn right into Via dell’Aeroporto and continue straight on for around 600 metres until reaching the overpass, turn right, and at the end of the slope turn left into Via Filippo Corridoni; continue for 100 metres and take the first street on the right, Via Antonio Fratti; continue straight for about 100 metres and arrive in Piazza Guerrazzi, turn right first and then left to remain in Piazza Guerrazzi, then straight on and arrive in Piazza Giuseppe Toniolo.
For guests arriving at the hotel by taxi from the airport, the average fare for the centre of Pisa varies from € 5.00 to € 10.00. On weekends and public holidays, a 2 euro surcharge is normally applied to the fare. For guests opting for public transportation, the bus fare is € 1.00 with a validity of 1 hour.
Major thoroughfares 400 metres
Convention Centre [Palazzo dei Congressi] 200 metres
Cinisello Hospital 1.5 Km
Pisa airport 1.4 Km
Viareggio 20 km
Versilia 44.4 km
Livorno 20 km
Lucca 20 km
Florence 80 km