Villa La Tuia B&B

Villa La Tuia B&B is a bed and breakfast in Borgo Giannotti, Lucca, with rooms facing the garden or the city.

The property is about 1.2 km from Lucca’s centre, just beyond its historic walls. Guests who want to explore the old town on foot can reach Porta San Jacopo nearby.

The six rooms sleep up to two people and range from 21 to 24 m². Options include garden-view doubles, a room with a terrace, a deluxe city-view room and a superior double or twin room with a city view. Each has a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and soundproofing.

Breakfast choices include continental, Italian, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options, with local specialities, pastries, pancakes, cheese, fruit and juices. The garden and terrace provide outdoor space, while free WiFi is available throughout and free private parking is available on site by reservation. Bicycle rental and daily housekeeping are also offered. Pets are allowed on request, with charges that may apply.

The six available rooms are designed for up to two people and measure either 21 or 24 m². Their shared features include a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and soundproofing. The range includes several double rooms with garden views, one of them named for its terrace, alongside a deluxe room overlooking the city and landmarks. A superior double or twin category also has a city view.

Outdoor space distinguishes some options: room details include balconies and terraces, with garden or city views depending on the room. Beds are large or extra-large doubles, with the superior category also presented as a double or twin room. Bathrooms include features such as a shower, bidet, hairdryer and toiletries. Garden-facing rooms provide a different outlook from the city-view choices, while the larger 24 m² rooms are the deluxe and superior options.

The garden and terrace are the main outdoor spaces, furnished for time outside and praised by guests as places to enjoy breakfast. Breakfast choices span continental, Italian, vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options; the property also serves local specialities, fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, fruit and juices. Tea and coffee-making facilities are available, and wine or champagne is among the offerings.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Free private parking is provided on site, with a reservation required. Bicycle rental is available, and the property also has bicycle parking. Daily housekeeping, heating, air conditioning and soundproof rooms support a practical stay in different seasons. In the rooms, you will find flat-screen TVs with streaming services, private bathrooms, towels, slippers, bathrobes, toiletries and hairdryers. Pets are allowed on request, and charges may apply.

Borgo Giannotti is a residential quarter north of Lucca’s historic centre, and Villa La Tuia B&B stands on Viale Agostino Marti just beyond the city walls. Porta San Jacopo is 150 m away, while Giardino degli Osservanti is 350 m from the property. Nearby streets have cafés and casual dining: Contantoamore is 350 m away and Regina Marghè is 450 m away. Chiesa di San Leonardo in Borghi and the older buildings around it add a church-and-street stop before you pass through the northern gate.

Lucca’s centre is about 1.2 km away, and Lucca Train Station is 1.5 km from the bed and breakfast. Pisa International Airport is 18.9 km away, while Florence Airport is 54.6 km away. For the final leg from the station, a taxi is an option; you can also walk to the centre. The property is outside the city walls, on the Borgo Giannotti side of town.

From Porta San Jacopo, you can continue towards Lucca’s historic centre. Piazza dell’Anfiteatro is 800 m from the property, while Guinigi Tower and Basilica di San Frediano are each 850 m away. The oval piazza follows the footprint of a Roman amphitheatre; Guinigi Tower is known for its rooftop trees, and San Frediano’s façade carries a large mosaic. Porta Elisa is 750 m away, another historic entrance on the eastern side of the centre.