1 Via Elisa, 55100 Lucca, Italy·View on map
La Terrazza di via Elisa is a bed and breakfast in San Francesco, Lucca, with a sun terrace and rooms overlooking gardens, landmarks and the city.
Set in a historic building, it offers five room types, from triple rooms to suites with separate living areas and bedrooms. The Family Suite has two bedrooms and a private entrance, while several rooms have balconies or terraces. Air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV are among the shared room features.
The property has a restaurant serving Italian, Mediterranean and European cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free choices. Special-diet menus can be requested, and breakfast can be served in the room; breakfast is not included automatically. Free WiFi is available throughout, and pets are accepted on request at no extra charge. Nearby public parking is paid. Guinigi Tower is 200 m away, and Piazza dell'Anfiteatro is 450 m away, with Lucca Train Station 650 m from the property.
The five room types range from 30 to 55 m² and include private bathrooms and air conditioning. The selection covers triple rooms, two suites for two people and a larger Family Suite with two separate bedrooms. The Family Suite is the largest option at 55 m² and has a private entrance; the triple rooms each measure 40 m², while the suites measure 30 m². Room views include garden, city, river and nearby landmarks, with balconies or terraces among the room features.
The two triple rooms differ in their bedding arrangements: one has a single bed and a king-size bed, while the other can be arranged with a single and a super-king bed or with three single beds. The Deluxe Junior Suite has a separate living room and bedroom. The Deluxe Suite also has separate living and sleeping spaces, plus its own entrance. Flat-screen TVs, minibars and coffee machines appear among the room highlights, alongside bathroom items such as bathrobes, bidets and hairdryers.
At 55 m², this is the largest room type, with a private entrance and two separate bedrooms. It has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and bidet, plus garden and landmark views. The two king-size beds make it the property's family-oriented suite.
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This 40 m² triple room pairs a single bed with a king-size bed. A terrace opens towards the garden, and the private bathroom has a walk-in shower. It is one of two triple-room options, with a different layout from the Classic Triple Room.
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The 40 m² Classic Triple Room has a terrace and garden views. Its bedding can be arranged as a single and super-king bed or as three single beds, unlike the Deluxe Triple Room's fixed combination. The room also has a private bathroom and air conditioning.
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This 30 m² suite has a separate living room and bedroom, with a terrace overlooking the garden. Its private bathroom has a walk-in shower, and the room includes a minibar and flat-screen TV. The separate living space distinguishes it from a standard double room.
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This 30 m² suite features a private entrance, a separate living room and bedroom, and a terrace with garden views. Its bathroom has a shower and bidet. It shares the Junior Suite's separate living area but is distinguished by its own entrance and bathroom details.
See pricesThe shared facilities include an on-site restaurant, with special-diet menus available on request. Fruit, wine or champagne, breakfast in the room, a minibar and tea- and coffee-making facilities are among the dining options and amenities. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Public parking is available nearby for a daily charge, and pets are accepted on request without an extra fee.
Outdoor spaces include a sun terrace, patio, balcony and outdoor furniture, as well as an outdoor fireplace. Guests can join themed dinner nights, happy hour, bike tours and walking tours. Family-oriented facilities include child safety socket covers, babysitting or child services, board games and puzzles, and books, DVDs or music for children. Shared room amenities include flat-screen and cable TV, towels, bathrobes, hairdryers, coffee machines and electric kettles. Upper floors are accessible by stairs only.
San Francesco is part of Lucca's historic centre, and Via Elisa is surrounded by churches, old palazzi and places to eat. Santissima Trinità is 50 m away, while Palazzo Mazzarosa and Guinigi Tower are each 200 m from the bed and breakfast. Piazza dell'Anfiteatro is 450 m away. The nearby streets lead past historic façades and into small squares, with Baluardo San Regolo 250 m away.
Lucca Train Station is 650 m from the property, making the walk between the station and Via Elisa a practical arrival option. Pisa International Airport is 18.1 km away, and Florence Airport is 54.9 km away. Public parking is available nearby without a reservation and costs 10 euros per day. If you are driving, contact the property to arrange access before entering the restricted centre; do not drive through a gate without the property's confirmation.
For a garden visit, Orto Botanico di Lucca is 150 m away, alongside the Orto Botanico Lucchese - Museo Storico Botanico Cesare Bicchi. Parco delle Mura Urbane is 200 m away, and the Lucca city walls are 250 m away. Palazzo Guinigi is 250 m from the property, while Piazza dell'Anfiteatro is 450 m away. The nearby churches include Santa Maria Forisportam, 100 m away, and visitors can also explore the museums and historic buildings around San Francesco on foot.
Guests frequently praise the central setting near the city walls and train station, along with tidy rooms and a welcoming host who provides helpful maps. Some feedback notes that bathrooms can be small and hot water unreliable. Public parking outside the walls is also appreciated.
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La Terrazza di via Elisa is on Via Elisa in San Francesco, within Lucca's historic centre. Lucca Train Station is 650 m away, so you can walk from the station. Pisa International Airport is 18.1 km away. Nearby public parking is available without a reservation for 10 euros per day; if driving, contact the property about access before entering the restricted centre.
La Terrazza di via Elisa is 50 m from Porta Santi Gervasio e Protasio and Santissima Trinità. Orto Botanico di Lucca is 150 m away, Parco delle Mura Urbane is 200 m away, and Palazzo Guinigi and Lucca city walls are each 250 m away. Piazza dell'Anfiteatro is 450 m from the bed and breakfast.
Breakfast is not included automatically at La Terrazza di via Elisa, but breakfast in the room is available as a service. The restaurant also offers fruit, wine or champagne and special-diet menus on request, alongside its Italian, Mediterranean and European cuisine.
La Terrazza di via Elisa allows pets on request without an extra charge. Make the request in advance so the property can arrange your stay. Family rooms and suites are among the available room types.
Parking for La Terrazza di via Elisa is public and available nearby without a reservation. It costs 10 euros per day, and guest feedback describes public spaces outside the city walls as a short walk away.
La Terrazza di via Elisa has a Family Suite with two separate bedrooms, a private entrance and 55 m² of space. The room's maximum occupancy is four people. The property also offers two different triple-room layouts, including an option with three single beds.
WiFi at La Terrazza di via Elisa is free and available in all areas. Its guest WiFi score is 6.5, the lowest of the category scores, so travellers who depend on a strong connection may want to factor that into their choice.