Il Cortile di Elisa & our flats
Lucca · Italy

Il Cortile di Elisa & our flats

Il Cortile di Elisa & our flats offers refined accommodation and apartments with a garden in the historic centre of Lucca, a short walk from Palazzo Orsetti.

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9.1 Score
287 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Area Lucca
Nearby Palazzo Orsetti · 50 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00
Pets Allowed

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Il Cortile di Elisa & our flats

Il Cortile di Elisa & our flats is a welcoming bed and breakfast and residence located in the historic centre of Lucca, just 400 metres from Piazza dell’Anfiteatro and 50 metres from Palazzo Orsetti. The property stands out for its quiet inner garden, providing a peaceful retreat inside the Tuscan walled city.

The accommodation options include both well-appointed double rooms and independent studios equipped with a full kitchenette featuring a stovetop, microwave, and refrigerator. All units feature a private entrance, air conditioning, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a minibar, and coffee machines.

Guests can take advantage of the bicycle rental service to explore Lucca’s historic walls and pedestrian centre. The property also provides a shuttle service to Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport, located about 18 kilometres away, making transfers quick and convenient.

Il Cortile di Elisa & our flats
★ 9.1 · Excellent · 287 reviews

Plan your stay at Il Cortile di Elisa & our flats

Il Cortile di Elisa & our flats offers refined accommodation and apartments with a garden in the historic centre of Lucca, a short walk from Palazzo Orsetti.

Room types

The accommodation options at Il Cortile di Elisa & our flats are designed to meet the needs of couples as well as families or small groups of up to three people. The range of options varies from comfortable double rooms to spacious, fully independent studio apartments equipped with a kitchenette with a stovetop and microwave.

All units feature a private entrance, individually controlled air conditioning, effective soundproofing to ensure a good night’s rest, a private bathroom complete with shower and bidet, as well as a minibar, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and an espresso coffee machine. Quiet views overlooking the inner garden or courtyard provide a serene atmosphere in the city centre.

King Room with Garden View — Il Cortile di Elisa & our flats
King Room with Garden View
40 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Garden view, Kitchen, Private entrance

Spacious 40 sq m room equipped with a kitchen featuring a microwave, refrigerator, and stovetop. It offers a private entrance, soundproofing, garden view, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services.

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Double Room with Garden View — Il Cortile di Elisa & our flats
Double Room with Garden View
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 French double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Garden view, Soundproofing, Minibar

Intimate 15 sq m option ideal for two people, featuring views of the green inner garden, air conditioning, a minibar, coffee machine, and soundproof walls.

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Deluxe King Studio — Il Cortile di Elisa & our flats
Deluxe King Studio
45 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Kitchen, Washing machine, Inner courtyard view

Spacious 45 sq m studio apartment combining a sleeping area and a kitchen with a washing machine and stovetop. It features inner courtyard views, cable TV, and a private entrance.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you are looking for accommodation in Lucca's historic centre just 400 metres from Piazza dell'Anfiteatro.
  • Yes, if you want independent accommodation with a fully equipped kitchen and private entrance.
  • Yes, if you wish to relax in a quiet garden away from the city bustle.
  • Yes, if you enjoy exploring the city by bicycle thanks to on-site rental services.
  • Yes, if you travel with pets, which are allowed on request at the property.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you are looking for a hotel with an on-site restaurant for half-board service.
  • Maybe not, if you travel by car and require private parking within the property.
  • Maybe not, if you prefer accommodation with breakfast included every morning.
  • Maybe not, if you require a 24-hour open reception desk.

Hotel facilities & services

The property offers a wide range of services designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay in central Lucca. Outdoor spaces feature a lush garden equipped with an outdoor dining area, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area for relaxing moments.

To help guests explore the area, bicycle rentals are available on site alongside guided walking and bike tours, themed dinners, and local culture classes. Additional conveniences include free WiFi, luggage storage, an airport shuttle service to Pisa Airport for an extra charge, and daily room cleaning.

Great for your stay

  • Free WiFi
  • Garden
  • Airport shuttle
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle rental

General facilities

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Bicycle rental
  • Shuttle service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Luggage storage
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safety deposit box

Parking

  • 1. Parking (off-site)

Food & drink

  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Wine/champagne
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
  • Internet access

Room amenities

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bidet
  • Hairdryer
  • Free toiletries
  • Inner courtyard view
  • View
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Linen
  • Towels
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Clothes rack
  • Socket near the bed

Location & what to see

Il Cortile di Elisa & our flats is located at Via Santa Giustina 18, an elegant and quiet pedestrian street in the historic centre within the walls of Lucca, at an altitude of approximately 19 metres above sea level. The property sits just 50 metres from the prestigious Palazzo Orsetti, today the city hall, and 200 metres from Palazzo Pretorio and the Church of San Paolino. The surrounding area offers a rich dining and cultural scene, with typical restaurants such as Trattoria da Leo 100 metres away, historic venues, and elegant shops along the main street.

Transport connections are convenient for every type of traveller. Lucca Central Station is exactly 800 metres away and can be reached on foot in about ten minutes through the city squares. For air travel, Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport is about 18 kilometres away and can be reached via the paid airport shuttle service organized by the property. The proximity to main transport links also allows guests to reach the Leaning Tower of Pisa and Piazza dei Miracoli in less than thirty minutes by car, covering a distance of about 15 kilometres.

Staying at the property allows guests to fully experience Lucca’s historic sights without needing a car. The iconic Piazza dell’Anfiteatro is 400 metres away, the grand Piazza Napoleone is 350 metres away, and the famous Guinigi Tower with its rooftop holm oak garden is 500 metres away. For a scenic walk along the historic Renaissance walls, Santa Croce Bastion is just 300 metres away. Nearby day-trip destinations include Villa Reale di Marlia, 7 kilometres away, and the historic Villa Torrigiani, 9 kilometres away.

Palazzo Orsetti — Historic 16th-century building and home to the City Hall. 50 m
Santa Croce Bastion — Defensive bastion along the city's historic Renaissance walls. 300 m
Piazza Napoleone — Main city square host to summer concerts and events. 350 m
Piazza dell'Anfiteatro — Iconic elliptical square built on the ruins of the Roman amphitheatre. 400 m
Guinigi Tower — Tree-topped tower featuring holm oaks at the top and panoramic views. 500 m
Lucca Central Train Station — City railway station connecting with Florence and Pisa. 800 m

What guests say about Il Cortile di Elisa & our flats

9.1
Excellent · 287 reviews
Staff
9.7
Comfort
9.5
Location
9.9
Cleanliness
9.5
Facilities
9.2
Value for money
9.3
Free Wi-Fi
8.1

Guests particularly praise the exceptional position in the historic centre and the friendliness of the staff. Highly appreciated are the flawless cleanliness of the rooms, the comfort of accommodations with private entrances, and the peace provided by the inner garden.

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