Guest house in Lucca with free parking, garden with outdoor pool, and air-conditioned rooms just a short drive from the historic centre and Guinigi Tower.
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Il Buen Retiro is a 3-star guest house located in Lucca, approximately 3 km from the historic city walls and Porta San Jacopo.
This welcoming property is a solid choice for couples and travellers seeking relaxation in the Tuscan countryside while staying within easy reach of Lucca’s main landmarks. Common areas include a large, well-tended garden, a seasonal outdoor pool with a sun deck and sun loungers, a picnic area, and a shared lounge with a TV section.
The air-conditioned accommodation options feature private entrances and range from rooms with period elements and a balcony to choices facing the garden or pool directly. The property provides free private parking on site equipped with an EV charging station, alongside free WiFi throughout. In the morning, breakfast featuring Italian options and gluten-free products is available upon request.
The accommodation options at this guest house feature air-conditioned interiors with carefully selected details, suitable for both couples and small groups. Each room includes a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels, electric kettle, desk, and seating area.
The range of rooms extends from options with antique terrazzo floors, Art Nouveau period furniture, and a private balcony to superior and deluxe choices with views of the pool, garden, or surrounding mountains. All units provide a private entrance and a quiet setting for resting after a day spent exploring Tuscany.
A 20 m² room enhanced by original antique terrazzo floors, Art Nouveau period furniture, and a private balcony overlooking the street.
A practical choice facing the main street, equipped with a seating area, electric kettle, and air conditioning.
An 18 m² room featuring views of the garden and pool, equipped with a private entrance and satellite channels.
An 18 m² room provided with a private entrance, mountain and garden views, and tea and coffee facilities.
A spacious 20 m² room offering views of the pool and garden, a private entrance, and a sitting area.
The most spacious room option at the property, suitable for up to 3 guests, overlooking the internal garden and pool.
The property’s facilities ensure a functional and relaxing stay across both interior spaces and outdoor grounds. The large garden features a seasonal outdoor pool with a sun deck furnished with loungers and deck chairs, alongside a dedicated picnic area for outdoor meals.
For travellers arriving by car, the property provides free private parking with an electric vehicle charging station. Guests also benefit from free WiFi throughout, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a shared lounge. Safety measures include an external video surveillance system.
Il Buen Retiro is located along Via Pesciatina in the municipality of Lucca, positioning guests for access to both the historic city centre and the surrounding hills. Set on flat terrain at approximately 15 metres above sea level, the property is surrounded by greenery while remaining near local services. Nearby dining options within a short walk include Bar Qq3 at 50 metres and Pizzeria Felici at 200 metres.
Regarding transport, the property connects conveniently for car travellers and public transit users. San Pietro a Vico railway station is 2.7 km away, while Tassignano-Capannori station is 2.9 km from the site. Primary entry gates to Lucca’s historic centre, such as Porta San Jacopo and Baluardo San Pietro, are roughly 2.8 km away. For air travel, Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport is approximately 20 km away, while Florence Peretola Airport is about 52 km via the A11 motorway.
Excursions across cultural and natural sites can be organized year-round from the property. Short drives reach Lucca’s key landmarks, including Guinigi Tower at 3.3 km and Piazza dell’Anfiteatro at 3.4 km. For visitors interested in historic estates and botanical grounds, Villa Reale di Marlia is 5 km away and Villa Torrigiani is 6 km away.
Guest evaluations highlight strong satisfaction with room cleanliness and overall comfort, both receiving top ratings. Reviews frequently commend the helpful staff, value for money, and the convenience of the outdoor pool and private parking.
Prices at il buen retiro vary depending on the chosen dates, room type, and season. To view current rates, you can check the updated price from our search partners.
Yes, il buen retiro provides free private parking directly on site, which includes an electric vehicle charging station.
No, pets are not allowed at il buen retiro.
Breakfast is not always included in the base rate at il buen retiro, but it can be requested for €7.50 per person per day, offering Italian and gluten-free items.
Check-in at il buen retiro is available from 15:00 to 20:00, while check-out must take place between 09:30 and 10:00.
Yes, il buen retiro features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool located in the garden, complete with a sun deck and loungers.
il buen retiro does not provide cots for infants, but an extra bed for adults can be requested depending on the selected room type.
