Gessy’s
Lucca · Italy

Gessy’s

Gessy's is a guest house located in Lucca, in the hamlet of Sesto di Moriano, offering a garden, panoramic terrace, shared kitchen, and free WiFi access.

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8.1 Score
154 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Area Lucca
Nearby Villa Reale di Marlia · 3 km
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00
Pets Allowed

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Gessy’s

Gessy’s is a welcoming guest house located in Lucca, in the quiet area of Sesto di Moriano, about 8 km from the city’s historic centre. The property provides guests with a relaxing countryside setting, complemented by panoramic views of the surrounding hills and a well-kept garden featuring a barbecue area.

Accommodations range from basic double rooms with a shared bathroom to a large independent apartment that is fully accessible. The communal areas are a key feature: guests have access to a well-equipped shared kitchen with an oven and coffee machine, as well as a panoramic terrace and a shared lounge for relaxation.

The front desk operates 24 hours a day to assist guests with flexible check-in times and tourist information. Main amenities include secure luggage storage, high-speed wireless internet access free of charge, and pet-friendly accommodation with no extra fee. The proximity to the river and hill trails makes the property a practical choice for those interested in cycling or hiking trips in the Tuscan countryside.

Gessy’s
★ 8.1 · Very Good · 154 reviews

Plan your stay at Gessy’s

Gessy's is a guest house located in Lucca, in the hamlet of Sesto di Moriano, offering a garden, panoramic terrace, shared kitchen, and free WiFi access.

Room types

The lodging options at Gessy’s include versatile solutions suitable for solo travellers, couples, families, or larger groups. Accommodation choices feature double rooms, twin rooms with bunk beds, and a spacious apartment complete with its own private kitchen. All units come equipped with essential appliances such as a refrigerator, electric kettle, coffee machine, toaster, and stovetop, allowing guests to prepare meals independently.

The interior features combine traditional elements, such as fireplaces in several units, with views overlooking the garden, mountains, or inner courtyard. The private apartment stands out with its generous size of 140 square metres, two separate bedrooms, and step-free accessibility. The remaining rooms share well-equipped bathrooms fitted with a shower, bidet, and hairdryer.

Double Room with Shared Bathroom — Gessy’s
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
12 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Fireplace, Private entrance, Garden view

This 12-square-metre double room features an indoor fireplace, a private entrance, and direct access to the patio. It includes a kettle and coffee maker, and shares access to the well-equipped bathroom and kitchen.

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Small Twin Room with Bunk Bed and Shared Bathroom — Gessy’s
Small Twin Room with Bunk Bed and Shared Bathroom
6 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 2 bunk beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Mountain view, Fireplace, Inner courtyard view

A compact and essential 6-square-metre accommodation arranged with a bunk bed. It includes a fireplace, private entrance, and views of the inner courtyard or the surrounding hills of Lucca.

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Apartment — Gessy’s
Apartment
140 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed and 1 bunk bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Private bathroom, Kitchen, Wheelchair accessible

A spacious 140-square-metre independent apartment featuring 2 separate bedrooms, a living room with a fireplace, and a wheelchair-accessible private bathroom. It offers a full kitchen, barbecue facilities, and direct views of the river.

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Superior Queen Room with Shared Bathroom — Gessy’s
Superior Queen Room with Shared Bathroom
12 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Fireplace, Landmark view, Terrace

A 12-square-metre double room featuring an in-room fireplace, private entrance, and panoramic views of both the garden and local landmarks.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • You are looking for a quiet accommodation surrounded by greenery a few kilometres from Lucca.
  • You travel with pets and want them to stay free of charge.
  • You appreciate access to a well-equipped shared kitchen and an outdoor barbecue.
  • You need a spacious apartment with a private bathroom and wheelchair accessibility.
  • You require high-speed WiFi and a 24-hour front desk.

Maybe not, if...

  • You prefer to stay directly inside the historic city walls of central Lucca.
  • You want an accommodation that provides an included breakfast service.
  • You require a private en-suite bathroom in every room type.
  • You need guaranteed private parking on the property premises.

Hotel facilities & services

Gessy’s provides guests with a range of shared facilities designed for relaxation and convenience. Outdoors, guests will find a well-maintained garden, a furnished panoramic terrace, and a dedicated barbecue area for outdoor dining. Indoors, there is a shared lounge with a TV area alongside a common kitchen equipped with appliances, an oven, and kitchenware.

General conveniences include free high-speed WiFi access throughout the property and a 24-hour front desk service with luggage storage. A fitness area is available for daily workouts, and wellness treatments such as massages can be arranged upon reservation. Pets are welcome at no extra cost, with pet bowls provided.

Great for your stay

  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms available
  • View
  • Kitchen
  • Fitness centre
  • Terrace
  • BBQ facilities

General facilities

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms available
  • Fitness centre

Food & drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Media & technology

  • TV
  • Internet services

Room amenities

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Garden view
  • Shared kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area

Location & what to see

Gessy’s is located in Sesto di Moriano, a residential hamlet north of Lucca, set in the green countryside near the banks of the Serchio River. The area provides a quiet setting suitable for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. Several traditional local dining options are within walking distance, including Ristorante Erasmo just 350 metres away and Ristorante Villa Volpi approximately 550 metres away, serving regional Tuscan dishes.

Transport links in the area make it easy to reach the city centre and other destinations across Tuscany. Ponte a Moriano railway station is located 1.1 km from the property, providing train connections to Lucca Central Station in about ten minutes. For air travel, Pisa Galileo Galilei International Airport is approximately 26 km away. The location is also convenient for cyclists, offering direct access to the bike paths running along the riverbank.

The surrounding area contains notable cultural and natural sites. Villa Reale di Marlia, known for its extensive historic parks and gardens, is located 3 km away, while Villa Torrigiani is 7 km from the guest house. The historic centre of Lucca, situated 8 km away, features architectural landmarks such as Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, the tree-topped Guinigi Tower, the Church of San Lorenzo (6 km away), and the 4-kilometre-long Renaissance city walls.

Villa Reale di Marlia — Historic estate surrounded by extensive botanical gardens and parkland. 3 km
Villa Torrigiani — Elegant Tuscan noble residence known for its Baroque facade. 7 km
Piazza dell'Anfiteatro — Elliptical town square built on the ruins of an ancient Roman amphitheatre. 8 km
Guinigi Tower — 13th-century tower featuring holm oaks growing on its rooftop observation deck. 8 km
Ponte a Moriano Train Station — Local railway station providing convenient access to central Lucca. 1,1 km
Pieve di San Lorenzo — Ancient Romanesque church located in the surrounding hills. 6 km

What guests say about Gessy’s

8.1
Very Good · 154 reviews
Staff
9.3
Comfort
8.2
Location
8.2
Cleanliness
8.5
Facilities
8.1
Value for money
8.7
Free Wi-Fi
10

Gessy’s receives consistently positive ratings from guests, who particularly highlight the host’s helpfulness and the quality of the free WiFi connection. Reviewers frequently comment on the cleanliness of the accommodations, the value for money, and the quiet garden area with terrace.

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