Piazza Del Giglio 1, Piazza Napoleone,
Lucca,
Italy,
55100,
Tuscany
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In the historic old town
Great
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9.3
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4.8
4.4
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Loved by Grand Universe Lucca, Autograph Collection guests
Beautiful rooms
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Great views
"The roof top bar provides a great view of the entire city."
GKS from United States
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"Bicycles were available for guests which my wife and I took advantage of riding the wall around the town."
Robert from United States
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"The elegance of the old building has been kept, but it has been updated in an extremely stylish and comfortable way."
Elena from United Kingdom
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Location
Grand Universe Lucca is situated in the historic center of Lucca, within 800 meters of Lucca's iconic medieval walls. This prime location allows guests to explore famous attractions like Piazza San Michele and the Lucca Cathedral, both within walking distance. Guests have access to significant cultural sites, shopping, and dining options nearby.
Rooms
The hotel offers 55 well-appointed guest rooms and suites, blending contemporary design with classic Italian style. Each room features luxurious amenities such as marble bathrooms and spacious living areas for added comfort. Select suites provide stunning views of the nearby historic landmarks or the tranquil courtyard.
Dining
Culinary experiences at Grand Universe Lucca include the on-site restaurant, which serves local Tuscan cuisine, crafted with seasonal ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a variety of wines from the region, enhancing their dining experience. A breakfast buffet is available each morning with a range of options to start the day.
Wellness
The hotel's wellness offerings include a fitness center equipped with the latest machines for those looking to maintain their routine. Spa services are available upon request, offering relaxation and rejuvenation options. Additionally, guests can enjoy easy access to nearby parks and outdoor spaces for leisurely walks.
Business
Business travelers can take advantage of the hotel's meeting facilities, designed for both small and medium-sized gatherings. Professional staff is available to assist in planning and executing successful events. High-speed internet access is provided to ensure connectivity during meetings.
Highlights
Location: historic center of Lucca, 800 meters of Lucca's iconic medieval walls
Rooms: 55 well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: local Tuscan cuisine
Wellness: fitness center & spa services
“The location is superb, right by Lucca's Cathedral, and I appreciated the complimentary operatic performances-a touch of local culture enriching the stay. Dining options abound nearby, and the outdoor seating offers charming views. While some may find the details inconsistent with its Autograph Collection status, the building's historical charm and modern comforts create a memorable base for exploring Lucca.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Grand Universe Lucca, Autograph Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Piccolo Guest room 1 King
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Adagio Guest room 1 King
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Vivace Guest room 1 King City view
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Vivace Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds City View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Grand Universe Lucca, Autograph Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Grand Universe Lucca, Autograph Collection, a delightful culinary adventure awaits guests, featuring local flavors and diverse meal options designed to cater to all dietary preferences. The onsite dining experience embraces romantic settings and intimate atmospheres, ensuring every meal feels special and authentically Italian.
Legacy Restaurant
Local Italian fare with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Romantic setting ideal for leisurely meals or intimate gatherings
Key Offerings
A delectable selection of locally inspired dishes served throughout the day, complemented by a refined cocktail hour to unwind after a busy day of exploring
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Open daily from 07:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Symphony Lounge
Cocktails and light bites
Ambiance
Elegant lounge atmosphere featuring a grand piano, perfect for relaxation and socializing
Key Offerings
Enjoy crafted cocktails and small plates in a sophisticated environment, with the soothing sounds of live piano music to enhance your experience
Reservation
Not needed
Open for cocktails and light snacks; specific hours may vary
Grand Universe Lucca, Autograph Collection Location
Piazza Del Giglio 1, Piazza Napoleone,
Lucca,
Italy,
55100,
Tuscany
Map view
Piazza Del Giglio 1, Piazza Napoleone,
Lucca,
Italy,
55100,
Tuscany
City landmarks
Square
Piazza dell' Anfiteatro
2300 ft
Landmark
City walls of Lucca
3100 ft
Landmark
Elegant Tuscan shops
2100 ft
Church
Basilica of San Frediano
2200 ft
Historic Site
Via Fillungo
2400 ft
Landmark
Porta Elisa
3500 ft
Garden
Lucca Botanical Gardens
2600 ft
Nearby
Church
St Martin Cathedral
700 ft
Via Sant'Andrea 45
Guinigi Tower
2000 ft
Square
Piazza Napoleone
300 ft
Church
San Michele in Foro
900 ft
Palace
Palazzo Pfanner
1900 ft
Via Fillungo 20
Torre delle Ore
1200 ft
Piazza del Giglio
Monumento a Giuseppe Garibaldi
100 ft
Museum
Complesso Museale della Cattedrale
700 ft
Piazza San Alessandro
Chiesa di Sant'Alessandro
600 ft
Square
Piazza Antelminelli
700 ft
Gallery
San Cristoforo
800 ft
Piazza Cittadella
Piazza Cittadella
900 ft
Bridge
Porta San Pietro
900 ft
Piazza Cittadella
Statua di Giacomo Puccini
900 ft
Via San Paolino
Basilica of St. Paulinus
1000 ft
Piazza del Salvatore
Fontana della Pupporona
1200 ft
Church
San Giovanni Church
400 ft
Museum
Domus Romana
1500 ft
Via del Crocifisso
Santa Caterina
1300 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria Corteorlandini
1400 ft
Gallery
Ducal Palace
300 ft
Church
Santa Maria Forisportam
1600 ft
Square
Piazza San Giusto
400 ft
Restaurants
Bar Astra
400 ft
Piazza del Giglio 6
Bar da Franchino - caffetteria
600 ft
Piazza Napoleone 13
Buca di Sant'Antonio
1100 ft
Via della Cervia 3
Il Gelataio Filippo
400 ft
Piazza Napoleone 10
Bistrot e Winebar Des Arts
600 ft
Piazza San Giusto 9
Explore Lucca
Explore Lucca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
St Martin Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
The stunning St Martin Cathedral features impressive architecture and rich history, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Piazza dell' Anfiteatro
9 minutes' walk
An iconic oval-shaped plaza built on an ancient Roman amphitheater, famous for its vibrant atmosphere and local cafes.
City walls of Lucca
12 minutes' walk
These ancient fortifications provide scenic walking paths and panoramic views of Lucca, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Guinigi Tower
7 minutes' walk
A historic tower topped with ancient oak trees, offering visitors a unique climb and breathtaking views of the city.
Biking the City Walls
12 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available for a scenic ride along the historic city walls, providing a fun way to see Lucca's beauty.
Lucca Botanical Gardens
10 minutes' walk
These serene gardens offer a perfect retreat for relaxation, featuring diverse plant species and lovely walking paths.
Bar Astra
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café famous for delicious pastries and local espresso, perfect for a quick breakfast or a casual snack.
Osteria da Rosolo
3 minutes' walk
This charming osteria offers authentic Tuscan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, known for its handmade pasta dishes.
Piazza Napoleone
2 minutes' walk
The lively square hosts various events and performances, a perfect spot for evening entertainment and local gatherings.
Teatro del Giglio
10 minutes' walk
Lucca's premier theater featuring live performances, including music and dance, providing an enchanting night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Lucca6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Galileo Galilei (PSA)56 min
·
22.9
mi
Peretola (FLR)108 min
·
44.7
mi
Train
Lucca Centrale Railway Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 30 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
50
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Universe Lucca, Autograph Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 73 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent breakfasts
Quiet square
Good food quality
Nice restaurant
Cons
Small room
Sewage smell
Overflowing bins
Guest reviews
based on 134 reviews
8.7/10
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