Loved by Antica Corte Dei Principi Charming Rooms guests
Historic building
Central location
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
"The property enhanced the wonderful feeling that roaming within the walled old city of Lucca created for me."
Wayne from Australia
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"Amazing historical building with stone walls and frescos, it made for an absolutely unique stay."
Simona from United States
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"It was like stepping back into medieval times, with the most stunning bed and soft furnishings."
Nikki R from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Antica Corte dei Principi hosts a collection of charming rooms adorned with medieval frescoes depicting noble figures and historical scenes. Each room transports guests to an era of princes and knights, creating an immersive experience of Italy's storied past. This unique design allows guests to inhabit spaces reminiscent of ancient manors along the Via Francigena.
Location
The hotel is strategically located a few steps from the notable monuments of Lucca, providing easy access to explore the city's rich history. Guests can venture through captivating itineraries by foot or bicycle, showcasing the charm of Lucca's architecture and landscapes. The central Via Fillungo, with its shops and cafés, is also nearby for leisurely strolls.
Historical Significance
This structure, transformed into a hotel, retains its medieval character and historical significance as a former host to travelers during the Middle Ages. The ambiance created by the antiquated walls and frescoed interiors adds to the allure and richness of the guest experience. Each corner of the hotel tells a story, evoking a sense of connection to the past.
Activities
The hotel's central position allows guests to create special itineraries exploring Lucca's many wonders. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks through the narrow streets or guided bike tours leading to picturesque surroundings. Proximity to cultural landmarks encourages engagement with the local heritage.
Atmosphere
Antica Corte dei Principi provides an atmosphere that honors historical integrity while accommodating the modern traveler. The combination of its captivating medieval design and contemporary amenities creates a seamless blend of past and present. Guests can immerse themselves in a setting infused with history, ensuring their stay is marked by unique experiences.
Highlights
Location: Near the attractive monuments of Lucca .
Rooms: Charming rooms with medieval frescoes .
Activities: Evocative itineraries for exploration .
Historical: Former accommodations for nobles and knights .
“Antica Corte Dei Principi delivers a distinctly Luccan experience, placing you steps from the Piazza dell'Anfiteatro. I envision frescoed rooms echoing the city's medieval past, a charming counterpoint to modern conveniences like Wi-Fi and automated check-in. For those drawn to history and romance, this hotel's intimate scale and central location create an appealing base.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Antica Corte Dei Principi Charming Rooms offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Antica Corte Dei Principi Charming Rooms offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Cycling
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Antica Corte Dei Principi Charming Rooms Location
Via Dell'Olivo 2,
Lucca,
Italy,
55100,
Tuscany
Map view
Via Dell'Olivo 2,
Lucca,
Italy,
55100,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Square
Piazza dell' Anfiteatro
3900 ft
Church
St Martin Cathedral
2200 ft
Landmark
Guinigi Tower
2200 ft
Landmark
City walls of Lucca
2200 ft
Square
Piazza Napoleone
2300 ft
Landmark
Elegant Tuscan shops
3900 ft
Church
Basilica of San Frediano
4000 ft
Church
San Michele in Foro
2300 ft
Palace
Palazzo Pfanner
4000 ft
Landmark
Torre delle Ore
2300 ft
Landmark
Porta Elisa
2200 ft
Historic Site
Via Fillungo
3900 ft
Nearby
Gallery
San Cristoforo
200 ft
Museum
Complesso Museale della Cattedrale
700 ft
Square
Piazza Antelminelli
700 ft
Museum
Domus Romana
1000 ft
Piazza del Salvatore
Fontana della Pupporona
800 ft
Garden
Lucca Botanical Gardens
2200 ft
Piazza del Giglio
Monumento a Giuseppe Garibaldi
900 ft
Church
Santa Maria Forisportam
1100 ft
Piazza Cittadella
Statua di Giacomo Puccini
1000 ft
Piazza San Alessandro
Chiesa di Sant'Alessandro
1000 ft
Piazza Cittadella
Piazza Cittadella
1000 ft
Via Santa Croce 90
Porta San Gervasio
1100 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria Corteorlandini
1200 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Pietro Somaldi
1300 ft
Via San Paolino
Basilica of St. Paulinus
1400 ft
Church
San Giovanni Church
700 ft
Square
Piazza San Giusto
600 ft
Complesso Monumentale di San Micheletto Via San Micheletto
Fondazione Centro Studi sull'Arte Licia e Carlo Ludovico Ragghianti
1500 ft
Restaurants
Cantine Bernardini
300 ft
Via del Suffragio 7
Nero di Seppia
200 ft
Piazza Bernardini 7
Osteria Da Bollore
200 ft
Piazza Bernardini 7
Capitolo 1
200 ft
Piazza Bernardini 7 Incrocio via del gallo
Gigi Trattoria
800 ft
Piazza del Carmine 7
Cioccolato Cavalsani
400 ft
Via Fillungo 8
Baccanale by di Vinae
600 ft
Via Sant'Andrea 14 Ex Calzolaio Del Guerra
Osteria Da Pasquale
1100 ft
Via del Moro 8
Osteria Nova
500 ft
Via Sant'Andrea 8 Centro Storico
Chocolat
500 ft
Via Cenami 1
Explore Lucca
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Martin Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, featuring intricate carvings and impressive frescoes, located in the heart of Lucca.
Guinigi Tower
9 minutes' walk
This iconic tower offers panoramic views and is topped with ancient oak trees, providing a unique perspective of Lucca's landscape.
City walls of Lucca
9 minutes' walk
An impressive intact set of city walls, ideal for a leisurely stroll or bike ride, featuring beautiful views across the city.
Piazza dell' Anfiteatro
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant square built on the ruins of a Roman amphitheater, surrounded by charming cafes and shops, perfect for people-watching.
Biking the City Walls
9 minutes' walk
Cycle along the scenic city walls, enjoying views of historic Lucca; bike rentals are available nearby for easy access.
Relax at Parole D'oro Park
4 minutes' drive
This tranquil park offers walking trails and green spaces for picnics, providing a serene escape from urban life.
Visit Local Markets
9 minutes' walk
Experience local culture at bustling markets with fresh produce, artisan goods, and seasonal festivities happening weekly.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga sessions in local parks for relaxation and rejuvenation; check for class schedules and seasonal availability.
Cantine Bernardini
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery serving traditional Tuscan cuisine with a focus on local ingredients, offering a delightful atmosphere and friendly service.
Nero di Seppia
1 minute' walk
Known for its fresh seafood dishes, this restaurant offers a chic ambiance with carefully crafted menus and excellent wines.
Gigi Trattoria
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly trattoria with a casual vibe, famous for its homemade pasta and pizza; reservations are recommended on weekends.
Capitolo 1
1 minute' walk
An intimate dining spot known for its creative twist on Italian classics and extensive wine selection, with options for dietary needs.
Teatro del Giglio
9 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting a range of performances, including opera and concerts, with a grand atmosphere perfect for cultural outings.
Jazz Club Lucca
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live jazz music, ideal for a lively night out; check the schedule for themed nights and events.
Bar Cenacolo
5 minutes' walk
A popular bar with a relaxed vibe, offering a selection of local wines and cocktails; great for after-dinner drinks or mingling.
Family-friendly Puppet Show
9 minutes' walk
A delightful puppet theater featuring shows for children and families, providing entertainment that combines culture and fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Lucca4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)36 min
·
14.9
mi
Peretola Airport (FLR)108 min
·
44.6
mi
Train
Lucca Centrale Railway Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Antica Corte Dei Principi Charming Rooms serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
b&b antica corte dei principi
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Antica Corte Dei Principi Charming Rooms from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 233 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Historic building
Included breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Small shower
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 628 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Antica Corte Dei Principi Charming Rooms
What are the best options for parking if traveling by car?
10 November 2024
Several parking options are available nearby: The Station Parking and Mazzini Parking are both just a 10-minute walk away. Tagliate Parking is slightly further at a 15-minute walk, offering free parking. It's essential to remember that parking is not permitted in the ZTL area of the city around the property.
Is it possible to leave luggage after checking out?
15 November 2024
It's allowed to store luggage for a few hours after check-out, providing additional flexibility for exploring the area before departure.
Are there facilities to brew tea or coffee in the rooms?
22 November 2024
While there are no kettles in the rooms, guests can enjoy refreshments such as tea and instant coffee available in the breakfast room at any time during their stay.
Can bicycles be stored securely during our stay?
5 December 2024
Bicycles can be stored in the rooms. This setup is convenient for guests who wish to explore Lucca by bike, although secure options for storage are also being explored.
Are there any amenities for steaming clothes available?
12 December 2024
While a personal steamer is not provided, there is a laundry service nearby that can assist with steaming clothes for guests.
How can guests reach the hotel from the train station?
20 December 2024
The hotel is about a 10-minute walk from the train station. Guests can exit the station and follow the designated walking path through Porta San Pietro and Piazza del Giglio to arrive at the property.
What makes the rooms at the hotel unique?
15 January 2025
The rooms are beautifully decorated with medieval frescoes and furnishings that recreate the historic atmosphere reminiscent of ancient manors that once housed royalty and noble travelers along the Via Francigena.
Is there a check-in option for late arrivals?
25 January 2025
Yes, self-check-in is available, allowing for flexibility for guests arriving later in the evening.
Are there stairs to access the rooms, or is there an elevator?
30 January 2025
The property does not have an elevator; all rooms are located on the first and second floors, accessible by stairs.
What attractions are within walking distance from the hotel?
10 February 2025
The hotel is ideally situated near major tourist attractions in Lucca, including historic sites and the vibrant Via Fillungo, known for its shops and cafés.
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