Hotel Rex is a welcoming 3-star property located in Lucca, just 50 metres from the train station and a very short distance from the historic walls and the city centre.
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Hotel Rex is a family-run 3-star property located in Lucca, situated just 50 metres from the Main Train Station and a 5-minute walk from access to the historic centre and its ancient walls.
The hotel’s accommodations offer air-conditioned and soundproofed spaces, equipped with free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a minibar fridge. The room selection ranges from single rooms for solo travellers to spacious options for families and small groups, ensuring comfort for both short business trips and cultural holidays.
Every morning a rich buffet breakfast is served with sweet and savoury options, including vegan and gluten-free alternatives. The 24-hour reception staff provides assistance and helpful tips for planning visits to the city and surrounding areas, taking advantage of the proximity to motorway links heading towards famous Tuscan destinations.
The accommodation options offered by Hotel Rex are designed to meet every type of stay in Lucca, providing functional, fully air-conditioned, and perfectly soundproofed environments for maximum rest. All units are equipped with a private bathroom, hairdryer, free high-speed Wi-Fi, minibar, safe, and flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
The property offers a selection of rooms well distributed in terms of space and capacity, ranging from single rooms ideal for business trips to comfortable double and twin options. For larger families or groups, spacious triple rooms, 35-square-metre quadruple accommodations, and comfortable multi-room suites are available. Many of the larger units offer a pleasant view of the city, with some featuring a balcony or bathtub.
Compact 11-square-metre accommodation designed for solo travellers, featuring air conditioning, soundproofing, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV.
A 17-square-metre room suitable for two guests, featuring views of the surrounding area, an option with a bathtub, air conditioning, and soundproofing.
Spacious 23-square-metre room ideal for three people, equipped with a view, advanced soundproofing, a minibar, and a desk with satellite TV.
The most spacious room type at 35 square metres, featuring a private balcony, view, bathtub, soundproofing, and independent climate control.
Accommodation split across two separate spaces between the bedroom and living area with a sofa bed, ideal for maximum privacy for four guests.
Hotel Rex offers a range of services designed to ensure a welcoming atmosphere, convenience, and comfort during your stay in Lucca. The property features a 24-hour reception with qualified staff, convenient luggage storage, and a safe for guests. All indoor and outdoor areas are covered by free high-speed Wi-Fi.
For moments of relaxation or refreshment, the hotel features an indoor bar, room service, and a common area with a TV zone and outdoor furniture. Additional conveniences include a lift, an indoor play area for children, and a wide range of facilities designed to accommodate guests with mobility disabilities.
Hotel Rex directly overlooks Piazza Ricasoli in Lucca, located in front of the railway square and a few steps from the Renaissance walls surrounding the ancient city core. The San Salvo district and the station area offer a lively urban setting rich in essential services, with bars such as Baobab 400 metres away, historic ice cream parlours 10 metres away, and traditional trattorias located a very short distance away. Lucca Central Station, just 50 metres from the hotel, makes the property particularly convenient for public transport travellers, allowing easy arrivals or departures on foot with luggage without needing taxis.
The location outside the limited traffic zone facilitates arrival by car and connection to motorway links to Florence, Pisa, and Versilia. Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport is just 17 km away and is served by frequent direct train services, while Florence Peretola Airport is 55 km away. For those who enjoy local sightseeing, 7 km away lies the Marlia Villa Reale monumental complex with its botanical park, and 9 km away is the majestic Villa Torrigiani in Camigliano, two of the most famous noble residences in the Lucca countryside.
Crossing the imposing Porta San Pietro leads directly into Lucca’s historic centre, reaching the main points of interest in just a 5-minute walk. About 400 metres from the hotel are Baluardo Santa Maria along the promenade on the walls and the large Piazza Napoleone, home to the famous Lucca Summer Festival. At 600 metres stands the famous Guinigi Tower, a city symbol topped by centuries-old holm oaks at a height of 45 metres, while at 800 metres opens the famous Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, built on the ruins of the Roman arena and surrounded by craft shops and restaurants.
Guests particularly appreciate the exceptional location opposite the train station and close to the city centre, along with the extreme politeness of the staff. Very high ratings are also given to room cleanliness, overall comfort, and value for money.
Room prices at Hotel Rex vary depending on the season, the number of guests, and the selected room type. You can check the updated price from our search partners.
Yes, Hotel Rex welcomes pets, although an additional charge may apply for their stay.
Check-in at Hotel Rex is available from 14:00 to 23:00, while check-out must be completed between 07:00 and 11:30.
Hotel Rex serves a daily sweet and savoury buffet breakfast including continental, Italian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Yes, Hotel Rex is located in Piazza Ricasoli, just 50 metres from Lucca Central Station.
Yes, Hotel Rex provides spacious family accommodations such as 35-square-metre quadruple rooms and multi-room suites.
Yes, Hotel Rex offers free Wi-Fi connection in all rooms and common areas of the property.
