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Locanda il Fornello, Altopascio Overview
Locanda il Fornello is located in Altopascio, Italy. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 426 guest reviews.
Locanda il Fornello in Altopascio, Italy, is an inviting haven for families and pet owners alike. Located at Via Mammianese Nord 1, this hotel blends comfort with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Guests appreciate the family-friendly environment, which includes spacious family rooms and a delightful swimming pool, perfect for both relaxation and play. The onsite restaurant serves up local cuisine that has garnered praise for its flavor and authenticity, making each meal a highlight of the stay.
Travelers often commend the hotel’s proximity to several attractions. Just 25 kilometers away, the historic city of Lucca offers a wealth of culture and architecture, while the picturesque Monte Carlo Vineyards are a mere 5 kilometers from your doorstep. For those interested in history, the Castello di Montecarlo, located 6 kilometers away, provides a glimpse into the region’s rich past. The Altopascio Train Station, only 1 kilometer from the hotel, makes it easy to explore further afield, including the renowned Leaning Tower of Pisa, which is just 30 kilometers away.
Guests have noted the thoughtful amenities available, such as discounted offsite parking and room service, which enhance the overall experience. The terrace is a perfect spot for unwinding at the end of a day filled with exploration, offering views that refresh the spirit. Pet owners appreciate the hotel’s pet-friendly policy, allowing them to travel without leaving their furry friends behind.
Reviewers frequently highlight the attentive service and the welcoming atmosphere, with many families returning year after year. Whether you are visiting for a road trip through Tuscany or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Locanda il Fornello provides a comfortable base for 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 under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.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.Swimming pool: Closed from Thu, Dec 18, 2025 until Sat, Jun 6, 2026
Should You Book Locanda il Fornello?
Worth booking if you’re traveling with family or pets and want a comfortable, well-reviewed base in Altopascio. The 8.8/10 guest rating across 426 reviews suggests consistent satisfaction, especially for travelers who value practical amenities like free parking and on-site dining.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a kid-friendly environment
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets and still have free parking
- Road-trippers who value free parking and the option of discounted offsite parking
- Travelers doing day trips to Lucca, Monte Carlo Vineyards, Castello di Montecarlo, or Pisa
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a highly walkable, central tourist area based on the provided location details
- Guests with strict check-in timing needs, since check-in is only available 05:00 PM to 07:30 PM
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any potential road noise, since the address is on a main route (Via Mammianese Nord 1) though no noise complaints are provided
What to Expect
You arrive in Altopascio and settle in with a straightforward check-in window, then enjoy the hotel’s relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. The property feels oriented toward practical comfort, with access to a swimming pool and an on-site restaurant plus room service when you don’t want to go out. In the surrounding area, you can plan easy day trips toward Lucca (25 km), Monte Carlo Vineyards (5 km), and Castello di Montecarlo (6 km). Mornings are calm and unhurried, and you can start the day with the convenience of luggage storage and packed lunches if you’re heading out early.
Location Intelligence
Locanda il Fornello is positioned for exploring nearby highlights like Monte Carlo Vineyards (5 km) and Castello di Montecarlo (6 km), with Lucca (25 km) and Pisa (30 km) also within reach for day trips. With Galileo Galilei Airport about 30 km away and Florence Airport about 60 km away, it can work well for both regional and longer arrivals, and free parking makes it convenient if you’re driving. Nearby dining options include Ristorante Da Sergio, Trattoria Il Gallo, Pizzeria Da Michele, and Caffè Altopascio.
Rooms & Comfort at Locanda il Fornello
Double Room
Offering free Wi-Fi, this room has a TV and views of the garden. It comes with a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. It has classic-style décor and tiled floors.
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Apartment - Ground Floor
This apartment's standout feature is the pool with a view. This apartment includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The apartment offers a wardrobe, a tiled...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Triple Room
Offering free Wi-Fi, this room has a TV and views of the garden. It comes with a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. It has classic-style décor and tiled floors.
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Quadruple Room
Offering free Wi-Fi, this room has a TV and views of the garden. It comes with a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. It has classic-style décor and tiled floors.
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Locanda il Fornello Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
Pet bowls
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Key access
Happy hour
Cooking class
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Room service
Coffee Shop on site
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Private check-in/check-out
Locanda il Fornello Photos
Locanda il Fornello Location in Altopascio
Closest Airports
- Galileo Galilei Airport 30 km
- Florence Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- Altopascio Train Station 1 km
- Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II 1.5 km
- Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista 1 km
- Parco della Rimembranza 2 km
Top Attractions
- Lucca 25 km
- Monte Carlo Vineyards 5 km
- Castello di Montecarlo 6 km
- Pisa 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Monte Pisano 20 km
- Bocca di Serchio 25 km
- Parco Nazionale dell'Appennino Tosco-Emiliano 40 km
- Lago di Massaciuccoli 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Locanda il Fornello
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Trattoria Il Gallo
ItalianOffers a traditional Tuscan menu in a rustic setting.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant ambiance.
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Caffè Altopascio
CafePerfect spot for coffee and pastries in a charming setting.
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Ristorante Il Fornello
ItalianEnjoy delicious local dishes with vineyard views.
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Osteria La Bottega
ItalianKnown for its seasonal dishes and local wines.
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Gelateria da Nino
DessertOffers a variety of homemade gelato flavors.
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Ristorante Il Cantuccio
ItalianFamous for its seafood dishes and welcoming service.
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Bar Pasticceria La Dolce Vita
CafeA delightful place for coffee and fresh pastries.
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Ristorante La Torre
ItalianOffers a mix of traditional and modern Italian cuisine.
FAQ About Locanda il Fornello
Is Locanda il Fornello suitable for families?
Yes, Locanda il Fornello is family-friendly and offers family rooms, making it ideal for families traveling with children.
Does Locanda il Fornello allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Locanda il Fornello, so you can bring your furry friends along during your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Locanda il Fornello?
Check-in at Locanda il Fornello is from 05:00 PM to 07:30 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM.
How far is Lucca from Locanda il Fornello?
Lucca is approximately 25 km from Locanda il Fornello, making it a short drive for a day of exploration.
Can I park my car at Locanda il Fornello?
Yes, Locanda il Fornello offers free parking for guests, allowing for convenient access to the hotel.
What amenities does Locanda il Fornello offer?
Locanda il Fornello features amenities such as a swimming pool, restaurant, room service, and luggage storage.
Is Locanda il Fornello noisy due to its location?
Locanda il Fornello is situated in a serene area surrounded by vineyards, providing a peaceful environment for guests.
What are the nearby attractions to Locanda il Fornello?
Nearby attractions include Monte Carlo Vineyards, Castello di Montecarlo, and the beautiful city of Lucca.
Locanda il Fornello Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 10 per person per stay when using an available cot.Children up to and including 12 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any extra beds.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.
Locanda il Fornello Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
426 reviews
