Elegant B&B located just outside the historic walls of Lucca, featuring a relaxing garden, air-conditioned rooms, WiFi, and free private parking.
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Villa Catelli is a welcoming bed and breakfast located just 300 metres from Porta San Jacopo, right outside Lucca’s Renaissance city walls. The property features a pleasant garden and well-kept spaces, offering a peaceful retreat for guests wishing to explore the historic centre on foot while enjoying the convenience of free private parking.
The accommodations are spacious, air-conditioned, and equipped with free WiFi access, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Many rooms feature a minibar, an electric kettle, and views of the courtyard greenery or the city. During the service season, guests can enjoy a varied morning breakfast with buffet, continental, and Italian options.
The proximity to the walls allows guests to reach iconic attractions such as Piazza dell’Anfiteatro and Guinigi Tower in less than a ten-minute walk. Villa Catelli is also approximately 1.6 km from the town’s railway station and 19 km from the famous monuments of nearby Pisa.
The accommodations at Villa Catelli offer bright, well-finished spaces designed to ensure maximum comfort during a stay in Lucca. Each room features individually controlled air conditioning, a private bathroom complete with shower or bathtub, bidet, hairdryer, and free toiletries, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a wardrobe, and a desk.
The room options include various double room types, with generous sizes ranging between 25 and 27 square metres. Some units boast extra features such as a minibar and pleasant views of the inner courtyard or the property’s flower garden. The careful decor, natural soundproofing, and in-room tea and coffee makers ensure a peaceful and comfortable stay.
Featuring a surface area of 25 square metres and tiled floors, the Standard Double Room offers a pleasant city view. It includes a private bathroom with shower, air conditioning, cable TV, and tea and coffee making facilities.
This spacious 27-square-metre double room overlooks the villa’s inner courtyard. In addition to a private bathroom with shower, the room is equipped with a minibar, air conditioning, an electric kettle, and a flat-screen TV.
A 27-square-metre accommodation enjoying double views of the surrounding garden and the city. It features welcoming furnishings, a minibar, air conditioning, and a private bathroom equipped with a shower and bidet.
A 27-square-metre unit directly overlooking the private garden. It features a large double bed, a minibar, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
It stands out from the other options by offering a relaxing bathtub in its private bathroom. The room measures 27 square metres, offers garden views, and is equipped with a minibar, air conditioning, and cable TV.
Villa Catelli provides guests with a range of services designed for relaxing, stress-free stays. Among the main highlights is the large garden with a picnic area and outdoor furniture, ideal for relaxing outdoors. Free high-speed WiFi coverage is available throughout the property, alongside free private on-site parking.
To ensure full assistance, the reception offers concierge services, a tour desk, luggage storage, and express or private check-in and check-out. The property is pet-friendly and provides daily housekeeping. Air conditioning, heating, and a dedicated smoking area complete the comfortable amenities available to travellers.
Villa Catelli is located on Via Jacopo della Quercia, in the immediate north-eastern outskirts of Lucca, in a quiet residential area just steps from the famous Renaissance walls. The property is situated just 300 metres from Porta San Jacopo and Baluardo San Pietro, allowing guests to step through the city walls and enter the heart of the historic centre within a five-minute walk.
Transport connections to the city and key infrastructure are very convenient. Lucca Central Station is approximately 1.6 km away and easily reached by bus or taxi, while guests travelling by car benefit from quick access from the state highways. Pisa Galileo Galilei International Airport is located around 19 km away, making the villa an ideal base for air travellers as well. In the surroundings, several traditional bars and restaurants are situated within 500 metres, such as Pop Caffè and Hong Kong restaurant.
The location just outside the walls allows guests to easily explore Lucca’s main artistic attractions: the spectacular 17th-century Piazza dell’Anfiteatro is just 850 metres away, while the famous Guinigi Tower, topped with holm oaks, is 950 metres away. During the warmer months, taking a walk or ride along the tree-lined path atop Lucca’s Walls, spanning over 4 kilometres, is a must. For longer day trips, the historic villas of the Lucca region, such as Villa Reale di Marlia (6 km) and Villa Torrigiani (8.5 km), can be reached in under twenty minutes by car.
Guests particularly appreciate the warm hospitality of the staff and the convenient location near the centre combined with private parking. The spotlessly clean rooms, comfortable beds, and peaceful setting provided by the villa’s garden are also highly praised.
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Yes, Villa Catelli provides its guests with free private parking located on site, with no prior reservation required.
Villa Catelli is located about 300 metres from Porta San Jacopo, one of the main gates of Lucca’s walls, allowing guests to reach the historic centre on foot in about five minutes.
Yes, Villa Catelli welcomes pets. A small surcharge may apply, so guests are advised to notify the property during booking.
During the main opening months, the property serves breakfast with buffet, continental, and Italian options. However, please note that during the low winter season, breakfast service may not be available.
At Villa Catelli, check-in is available from 15:00 to 21:00, while check-out must be completed between 08:00 and 10:00 in the morning.
Villa Catelli offers spacious double accommodations (between 25 and 27 sqm), including standard rooms, units with garden or inner courtyard views, and a Deluxe Double Room featuring a bathtub.
