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Casal Sant'Elena, Altopascio Overview
Casal Sant'Elena is located in Altopascio, Italy. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 215 guest reviews.
Casal Sant'Elena in Altopascio, Italy, stands as a welcoming retreat for families and pet owners alike, situated at loc. Carmignani 19 Località Spianate snc. This charming hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience, making it particularly well-suited for family vacations and road trips.
Guests have praised the hotel's family rooms, which provide ample space for everyone to unwind after a day of exploration. The inviting swimming pool is a highlight, especially for families looking to relax and cool off during warm Tuscan afternoons. The terrace area is also a favorite spot for guests to savor meals prepared on the BBQ facilities, with many noting how enjoyable it is to gather outdoors with loved ones.
Located just 2 km from Altopascio Train Station, the hotel serves as a strategic base for visiting nearby attractions. History enthusiasts will appreciate that Pisa Cathedral is only 30 km away, while the picturesque Lucca's Walls can be reached in about 15 km. Those with a bit more time can venture to Florence's Historic Center, just 50 km away, to soak in the rich culture and art of the region.
Casal Sant'Elena is particularly appealing for those traveling with pets, as it accommodates furry companions, allowing families to travel without leaving anyone behind. Reviewers frequently mention how friendly and accommodating the staff are, making guests feel at home from the moment they arrive.
In summary, Casal Sant'Elena offers a family-friendly atmosphere in the heart of Tuscany, with ample amenities and easy access to some of the region's most beloved attractions. Whether you're planning a road trip or a leisurely family getaway, this hotel provides a cozy haven to return to at the end of your adventures.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casal Sant'Elena?
Worth booking if you’re traveling with family or pets and want a comfortable, well-reviewed base with free parking. With an 8.5/10 rating from 215 reviews, it’s a solid choice for road-trip travelers aiming to visit Lucca and Pisa.
Best For
- Families looking for family rooms and a relaxed stay with children allowed
- Pet owners who want to bring pets and still have free on-site parking
- Road-trip travelers who value free parking and easy access to major Tuscan cities by car
- Groups or travelers who want a quiet, non-smoking stay with outdoor downtime like a swimming pool and terrace
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be within walking distance of major sights, since key attractions are 15–50 km away
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to arriving late, given check-in is only available until 9:30 PM
- Travelers who prefer on-site dining options, since only nearby restaurants are listed (no on-site restaurant details provided)
What to Expect
You arrive to a welcoming, countryside-leaning setting in Altopascio, where the stay feels geared toward families and pet owners. After settling in, you can unwind with the pool and terrace, and the presence of luggage storage and safety deposit box adds a practical touch. The overall guest sentiment is positive, reflected in the 8.5/10 score from 215 reviews, suggesting guests generally find the experience comfortable and well-managed. In the morning, it’s an easy routine to plan day trips toward nearby highlights like Lucca’s Walls and Pisa Cathedral, using the free parking as your starting point.
Location Intelligence
Casal Sant’Elena is positioned for day trips by car: Lucca’s Walls is about 15 km away, Pisa Cathedral about 30 km, and Florence’s Historic Center about 50 km. Pisa International Airport (30 km) and Florence Airport (50 km) are the closest flight options, so it can work well for both driving itineraries and airport-based road trips. For meals, you’ll find nearby Italian and Tuscan choices such as Ristorante Da Gigi, Trattoria Il Cantuccio, and Osteria La Storia.
Rooms & Comfort at Casal Sant'Elena
Family Room
Offering tumble dryer, a tiled floor and heating, this family room includes a private bathroom. This family room is air-conditioned and features a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a wardrobe and a...
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Private bathroom
Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View
1 King Bed193-sq-foot room with garden views Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, a hair...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Deluxe Room
Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels,...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Casal Sant'Elena Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Emergency cord in bathroom
Outdoor furniture
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Happy hour
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Playground on site
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Delivered food - securely covered
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Casal Sant'Elena Photos
Casal Sant'Elena Location in Altopascio
Closest Airports
- Pisa International Airport 30 km
- Florence Airport 50 km
What's Nearby
- Altopascio Train Station 2 km
- Centro Commerciale I Gigli 15 km
- Parco delle Rimembranze 1.5 km
- Castello di Montecarlo 8 km
Top Attractions
- Pisa Cathedral 30 km
- Lucca's Walls 15 km
- Florence's Historic Center 50 km
- San Miniato al Monte 48 km
Natural Beauty
- Tuscany Countryside 5 km
- Lake Massaciuccoli 25 km
- Monti Pisani 20 km
- Parco Regionale di Migliarino 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casal Sant'Elena
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Trattoria Il Cantuccio
TuscanOffers authentic Tuscan dishes in a cozy setting.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and local ingredients.
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Osteria La Storia
ItalianA charming spot with a focus on seasonal produce.
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Gelateria Il Dolce
Ice CreamOffers a variety of artisanal gelato flavors.
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Caffè Centrale
CafePerfect for a morning coffee or afternoon pastry.
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Ristorante Il Giardino
ItalianFeatures a beautiful garden terrace for outdoor dining.
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Ristorante La Vecchia Storia
ItalianKnown for its seafood dishes and local wines.
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Cucina Toscana
TuscanOffers a variety of traditional Tuscan recipes.
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Bar Pasticceria Sorriso
BakeryFamous for its pastries and local snacks.
FAQ About Casal Sant'Elena
Is Casal Sant'Elena family-friendly?
Yes, Casal Sant'Elena is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to children.
Does Casal Sant'Elena allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Casal Sant'Elena, making it a great option for travelers with furry companions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casal Sant'Elena?
Check-in at Casal Sant'Elena is from 02:00 PM to 09:30 PM, while check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is Casal Sant'Elena from Pisa Cathedral?
Casal Sant'Elena is approximately 30 km from the iconic Pisa Cathedral, a must-visit during your stay.
Can I park at Casal Sant'Elena?
Yes, Casal Sant'Elena offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What amenities does Casal Sant'Elena offer?
Casal Sant'Elena features amenities such as a swimming pool, air conditioning, BBQ facilities, and luggage storage.
Is Casal Sant'Elena close to public transportation?
Yes, the Altopascio Train Station is only 2 km away from Casal Sant'Elena, providing easy access to nearby cities.
What makes Casal Sant'Elena a good choice for road trips?
Casal Sant'Elena is road-trip friendly, with easy access to major highways and beautiful scenic routes in Tuscany.
Casal Sant'Elena Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 17 years old stay for € 30 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 17 years old stay for € 30 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Casal Sant'Elena Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
215 reviews
