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Blue Shades Hotel

A 4-star aparthotel in Pisa with apartments and rooms, close to the river, train station, and airport.

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Private parking available
8 Great 816 reviews Booking.com 8 · 816 reviews

About

Blue Shades Hotel

Blue Shades Hotel is a 4-star aparthotel located at Via Pasquale Pardi 19 in Pisa, Tuscany. It offers a cash machine and currency exchange on site, and is about a 5-minute walk from Parco Urbano SS. Cosma e Damiano.

Guests can choose from standard rooms, comfort rooms, triple rooms, or two-bedroom apartments, many with kitchenettes. The hotel has a restaurant, snack bar, bar/lounge, and garden area, plus meeting facilities and a children's play area.

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Prime location near Pisa's highlights — Within easy reach of the Leaning Tower, the river, restaurants and bars, and just a short walk from the main train station and airport.
  • High staff ratings — The service team is consistently praised for being friendly, helpful, and accommodating.
  • Apartment-style rooms with kitchenettes — Many units include a mini-kitchen or kitchenette, giving guests flexibility for self-catering.
  • On-site dining and parking — A restaurant, snack bar, and bar/lounge are available, along with private parking for guests.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Value score is below other categories — Guests rate value at 7.7, lower than rooms and service, suggesting some may find prices higher than expected.
  • General rating is modest — The overall guest rating is 8, with a lower 'General' score of 7.4, indicating mixed impressions beyond specific aspects.
  • Check-in window is limited — Guests must arrive between 15:00 and 23:30, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals even though staff are accommodating.
  • Category 'cat7' is rated low — One aspect of the hotel receives a score of 6.5, suggesting some feature underperforms relative to others.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Standard Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds,2 Double beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Comfort Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • In-room breakfast
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Room Amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Parquet floor

Business & Events

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Family & Leisure

  • Cots
  • Children's play area
  • Leisure/ TV room

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Great 816 reviews

Guest-rated 8/10 from 816 reviews

Booking.com · 8 · 816 reviews
8Verified guest

“The location is excellent and private parking is available; the triple room had good storage and a kettle.”

8Verified guest

“There are plenty of inexpensive meal options nearby.”

8Verified guest

“The units have comfortable beds.”

8Verified guest

“The room was lovely with a hidden kitchen and the service was great, all for £107.”

8Verified guest

“Everything was very good, I'll be back. The reception staff were super friendly and helpful, facilities were great. The location was excellent and stunning, within walking distance to all sights. Had lunch/dinner at Chef Express, a short distance from the hotel.”

8Verified guest

“The room has a stylish design and the staff are excellent and friendly.”

04 — Location

Getting around Pisa

The property sits in Pisa.

Parco Urbano: About a 5-minute walk from the hotel, this park is a quick green escape.

Leaning Tower of Pisa: A major attraction, accessible within a short distance, as mentioned by guests.

Pisa Centrale Station: Roughly 10 minutes on foot, convenient for rail travel.

Pisa International Airport: About 5 minutes away, making it easy for early flights.

Via Pasquale Pardi 19, Pisa, Tuscany, 56121, Italy

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:30
Check-out
By 01:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
17 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

Is parking available at Blue Shades Hotel?

Yes, the hotel offers parking on site. Guests can also find private parking, as mentioned in reviews.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 01:00 to 11:00.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

Yes, pets are allowed.

Does the hotel have an airport shuttle?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

Is there a restaurant on site?

Yes, the hotel has a restaurant, a snack bar, and a bar/lounge area.

Are there family-friendly facilities?

The hotel provides cots and a children's play area.

The bottom line

Blue Shades Hotel is a solid choice for travelers wanting a comfortable base near Pisa's attractions, with strong service and location.

8Based on 816 guest reviews and an overall rating of 8.

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