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La Casa del Pittore, Lucca Overview
La Casa del Pittore is located in Lucca, Italy. Rated 5.8 out of 10 based on 18 guest reviews.
La Casa del Pittore in Lucca, Italy, is a pet-friendly stay on Via Carlo Angeloni 212 that suits travellers who want a quieter base while still reaching the city’s main sights. With a guest rating of 5.8/10 from 18 reviews, expectations should be realistic: some guests mention the value and the helpful service, while others point to the kind of small, lived-in feel you get in an independent property rather than a polished, high-volume hotel experience. Check-in is from midnight to any time, and check-out is at 03:00 PM, so it works well for flexible schedules.
The garden is a standout for downtime, giving you a place to reset between walks around Lucca’s historic centre. Free WiFi helps for planning routes and booking restaurant reservations, and luggage storage is useful if you arrive early or want to explore before your flight. Express check-in and express check-out can also reduce friction when you’re moving quickly between day trips.
If you’re travelling with kids, supervised childcare/activities are listed, which can take some pressure off parents during museum visits. For active guests, bicycle rentals nearby make it easier to cover Lucca’s flat, walkable streets and the loop on the city walls.
From your base, you can reach Torre Guinigi (about 2.6 km) and the Cathedral of San Martino (about 2.8 km) for signature Lucca views, and you’re also within reach of Piazza dell’Anfiteatro (about 2.7 km). Best for couples, solo explorers, and families who want a calm, pet-friendly base with practical services rather than a luxury-first stay.
Important information
* All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.* Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.* Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Should You Book La Casa del Pittore?
Not ideal for most travelers. With a 5.8/10 guest rating from 18 reviews, it looks like a mixed experience, so you should only book if the specific amenities and pet-friendly policy matter to you.
Best For
- Pet owners traveling with dogs, since pets are allowed
- Guests who value outdoor downtime, with a garden and outdoor tennis courts on-site
- Travelers who prefer convenience services like concierge support and luggage storage
- Guests who want an easy, low-friction stay with express check-in/check-out and free WiFi
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking consistently high guest satisfaction, given the 5.8/10 rating from 18 reviews
- People who need early or standard check-out timing beyond 3:00 PM, since check-out is at 03:00 PM
- Non-smokers sensitive to designated smoking areas, since the property has a designated smoking area
What to Expect
You arrive to a quieter, garden-focused property where you can settle in and quickly get organized thanks to express check-in and luggage storage. Days can be spent outdoors, either with a stroll in the garden or a game on the outdoor tennis courts. Meals are handled on-site via the restaurant and coffee shop, with a complimentary daily reception mentioned in the description. Overall, the stay seems to be a mixed bag based on the modest 5.8/10 rating from 18 reviews, so expectations should be set accordingly.
Location Intelligence
The only address detail provided is Via Carlo Angeloni 212 in Lucca, so walkability to major sights can’t be confirmed from the information given. Within the property, you can rely on on-site dining and outdoor space, and you can also look for bicycle rentals nearby if you want to explore under your own pace.
Rooms & Comfort at La Casa del Pittore
Quadruple Room
2 Double BedsInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea makerBathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical -...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Family Room, Connecting Rooms
1 Double Bed and 3 Twin BedsInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea makerBathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Double Room
1 Double BedInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea makerBathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical -...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Double Room Single Use
1 Double BedInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea makerBathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryerPractical -...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
La Casa del Pittore Facilities & Amenities
General
Garden
Designated smoking area
Picnic area
Supervised childcare/activities
Wedding services
Free train station pickup
Free reception
Computer station
Free grocery shopping service
Activities
Bicycle rentals nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Wheelchair accessible parking
Parking (limited spaces)
Free self parking
Free valet parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Free long-term parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Reception Services
Express check-out
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
La Casa del Pittore Photos
La Casa del Pittore Location in Lucca
Closest Airports
- Pisa International Airport 22 km
- Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) 78 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 116 km
What's Nearby
- Lucca Train Station 1.8 km
- Lucca Historic Centre 2.6 km
- Lucca City Walls (Passeggiata sulle Mura) 2.9 km
- Piazza dell’Anfiteatro 2.7 km
- Lucca Botanical Garden 3.4 km
Top Attractions
- Torre Guinigi 2.6 km
- Puccini Museum (Casa Natale di Giacomo Puccini) 2.9 km
- Cathedral of San Martino 2.8 km
- Lucca’s Basilica of San Frediano 3.5 km
- Ducal Palace (Palazzo Ducale) 2.5 km
City Walks
- Passeggiata sulle Mura loop 2.9 km
- Historic centre stroll between Piazza dell’Anfiteatro and Duomo 2.7 km
- Torre Guinigi viewpoint walk 2.6 km
- San Frediano neighbourhood wander 3.5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Casa del Pittore
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Trattoria da Leo
Traditional ItalianComfort-food classics with a straightforward menu and an easygoing atmosphere that locals return to.
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Ristorante Giglio
ItalianA refined-but-warm dining option for classic Lucca flavours, ideal for a sit-down evening.
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Buca di Sant’Antonio
Italian wine barA lively wine-bar setting where you can pair Tuscan bites with a strong selection of bottles.
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Pizzeria Da Felice
PizzaWood-fired pizza and casual energy make it a dependable choice for a quick, satisfying meal.
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Il Granchio e la Torre
Seafood ItalianSeafood-forward dishes served in a welcoming setting, good for switching up from Tuscan staples.
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Gelateria Raffaello
GelatoA favourite for gelato stops during a historic-centre walk, with flavours that keep people coming back.
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Caffè del Teatro
Italian caféA café stop for espresso and light bites, handy when you’re moving between sights.
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Ristorante Il Torchio
ItalianSeasonal Italian cooking in a comfortable dining room, suited to unhurried dinners.
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Pasticceria Di Muro
PastriesA pastry counter worth planning around for morning sweets and afternoon treats.
FAQ About La Casa del Pittore
Is La Casa del Pittore good for families?
La Casa del Pittore lists supervised childcare/activities, which can help families manage downtime between sightseeing. The property also offers luggage storage and express check-in/out, making it easier to keep a family schedule on track during your Lucca stay.
Does La Casa del Pittore allow pets?
Yes. La Casa del Pittore’s policies indicate that pets are allowed. If you’re travelling with an animal, it’s wise to confirm any practical details directly with the property before arrival.
How far is La Casa del Pittore from Lucca Train Station?
Lucca Train Station is about 1.8 km from La Casa del Pittore. This makes the hotel a workable base for arriving by train and then using local walking routes or nearby bicycle rentals to explore the city.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Casa del Pittore?
La Casa del Pittore allows check-in from 12:00 AM to anytime, and check-out is at 03:00 PM. If you have an early arrival or late departure, luggage storage can be helpful while you explore Lucca.
Is La Casa del Pittore walkable to Lucca’s main sights?
You can reach key central landmarks such as Piazza dell’Anfiteatro (about 2.7 km) and the Cathedral of San Martino (about 2.8 km) from La Casa del Pittore. For longer routes, bicycle rentals nearby can make city walking more efficient.
Does La Casa del Pittore offer free WiFi?
Yes. Free WiFi is listed among the hotel’s key amenities. Guests typically use it for trip planning, messaging, and restaurant reservations while they’re exploring Lucca.
What outdoor spaces are available at La Casa del Pittore?
The property includes a garden and a picnic area. These are useful for relaxing between outings, especially if you prefer quiet time rather than spending every moment in busy central Lucca.
How close is La Casa del Pittore to Torre Guinigi?
Torre Guinigi is approximately 2.6 km from La Casa del Pittore. It’s one of Lucca’s signature viewpoints, so it’s a convenient target for a day that also includes other historic-centre stops.
Good to Know at La Casa del Pittore
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 12:00 am to any time
- Check-out until 3:00 pm
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Pets: Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Pets: Pets allowed
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Pets: Service animals are allowed
La Casa del Pittore Guest Reviews
5.8
Fair
18 reviews
