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Relais Santa Giustina, Lucca Overview
Relais Santa Giustina is located in Lucca, Italy. Rated 6.0 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Relais Santa Giustina is a small, smoke-free stay in Lucca, Italy, on Via Santa Giustina 30 in the historic-centre area. The location suits travellers who want to step out and start walking immediately, whether you’re heading toward the Puccini Museum (about 0.7 km) or planning a loop on the Lucca City Walls (about 1.0 km). The property is also within easy reach of major sights such as Torre Guinigi (around 1.1 km) and Piazza dell’Anfiteatro (about 1.0 km).
Breakfast is a highlight for many guests: you get a complimentary local-cuisine breakfast, served daily until 1 PM, which helps you keep your mornings flexible. Free WiFi is available for checking maps and messages, and the overall setup is straightforward for travellers who prefer practical comfort over frills. Pet-friendly policies are a clear plus for those travelling with animals, and several guests specifically note that this makes the trip easier.
That said, the guest rating is modest at 6/10 based on 5 reviews, so it’s wise to set expectations accordingly and focus on the basics: a central base, breakfast, and WiFi. Some travellers mention that the experience can feel more functional than polished, which may matter if you’re sensitive to comfort details.
Relais Santa Giustina is best for solo explorers and couples who prioritize location and a local breakfast, and for pet owners looking for a simple, walkable base in Lucca.
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.
- One child 3 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
Should You Book Relais Santa Giustina?
Worth considering only if you prioritize a central, walkable historical-center stay and don’t mind limited recent guest feedback. With a 6/10 rating based on just 5 reviews, it’s a cautious pick rather than a safe bet.
Best For
- Travelers who want to stay in Lucca’s historical center for easy walking to landmarks
- Guests who value a complimentary local-cuisine breakfast and a simple morning routine
- Pet owners looking for a hotel that allows pets
- Budget-conscious travelers who want free WiFi and free breakfast as core perks
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who rely on consistently strong guest ratings, since the property sits at 6/10 based on only 5 reviews
- Guests with flexible arrival needs, because check-in is limited to 2:00 PM–7:00 PM
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to uncertainty from limited reviews, given the small review sample size
What to Expect
You arrive in Lucca’s historical center and can feel the convenience of being close to notable sights, with the Puccini Museu and nearby landmarks within easy reach on foot. Mornings start with a complimentary local-cuisine breakfast served daily until 1 PM, which sets a relaxed pace for the day. The stay is supported by free WiFi and a smoke-free property, keeping things straightforward. Based on the limited reviews, the overall experience appears mixed, so expectations should be modest.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s central location in Lucca’s Historical Center puts you steps away from landmarks such as the Lucca Courthouse and Puccini Museu. Since the address is in the core area, you should be able to do much of your sightseeing by walking rather than relying on transport.
Rooms & Comfort at Relais Santa Giustina
Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
1 Queen Bed237 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - LCD television with digital channelsSleep - Turndown service Bathroom - Shared bathroom, a hair dryer, a bidet, and towelsPractical -...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Heating
- Bidet
Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom (External)
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds484 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - LCD television with digital channelsSleep - Turndown service Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and a...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom (External)
1 Queen Bed151 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - LCD television with digital channelsSleep - Turndown service Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and a bidetPractical -...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Relais Santa Giustina Facilities & Amenities
General
Smoke-free property
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Free breakfast (local cuisine)
Internet
Free WiFi
Relais Santa Giustina Photos
Relais Santa Giustina Location in Lucca
Closest Airports
- Pisa International Airport (Galileo Galilei) 24 km
- Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) 78 km
- Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport 175 km
What's Nearby
- Lucca Railway Station 1.8 km
- Lucca Historical Centre 0.6 km
- Puccini Museum 0.7 km
- Lucca Courthouse 0.8 km
- Lucca City Walls (Passeggiata sulle Mura) 1.0 km
Top Attractions
- Lucca Cathedral (Duomo di San Martino) 1.2 km
- Torre Guinigi 1.1 km
- Piazza dell’Anfiteatro 1.0 km
- Puccini Museum 0.7 km
- Lucca City Walls (Passeggiata sulle Mura) 1.0 km
City Walks
- Passeggiata sulle Mura loop 1.0 km
- Piazza dell’Anfiteatro to Duomo stroll 1.0 km
- Lucca historic centre lanes around Via Fillungo 0.8 km
- Torre Guinigi viewpoint walk 1.1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Relais Santa Giustina
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Osteria Le Logge
ItalianSeasonal Italian cooking in a warm dining room, popular with visitors who want traditional flavours.
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Buca di Sant’Antonio
TuscanA well-regarded wine-and-food stop with Tuscan specialties and a cosy atmosphere near the centre.
4
La Taverna di Sant’Anna
ItalianComforting regional dishes and an easygoing vibe make it a dependable choice for an unhurried meal.
5
Antica Bottega di Lucca
ItalianA long-standing spot for classic Tuscan cooking, ideal when you want something straightforward and satisfying.
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Gelateria Raffaello
GelatoA go-to gelateria for creative flavours and reliable scoops after a walk around the walls.
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Pizzeria Da Felice
PizzaThin-crust pizzas and casual service draw crowds, especially on busy evenings in the centre.
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Il Tagliere Toscano
TuscanA small plates-focused menu with Tuscan cured meats and cheeses that works well for a light meal.
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Caffè del Teatro
Italian caféCoffee and simple bites in a theatre-area setting, convenient for a midday break during sightseeing.
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Ristorante Orto e Grano
ItalianA modern Italian menu with vegetable-forward dishes, good for travellers who want lighter options.
FAQ About Relais Santa Giustina
Is Relais Santa Giustina a good choice for a walkable stay in Lucca?
Relais Santa Giustina is in Lucca’s historic-centre area, making it practical for sightseeing on foot. Key landmarks like the Puccini Museum (about 0.7 km) and Torre Guinigi (about 1.1 km) are within roughly a 15–20 minute walk, depending on your pace.
Does Relais Santa Giustina offer free breakfast, and what’s included?
Yes. Relais Santa Giustina includes a complimentary local-cuisine breakfast served daily until 1 PM. This is useful if you like a slower morning or want to start your day later while still having breakfast included.
Does Relais Santa Giustina have free WiFi?
Yes. Free WiFi is available during your stay at Relais Santa Giustina. It’s intended for everyday needs like messaging, checking directions, and planning visits around Lucca.
Can I bring a pet to Relais Santa Giustina?
Yes. Relais Santa Giustina allows pets, which is a deciding factor for many travellers with animals. If you’re planning to travel with a pet, it’s still smart to confirm any practical expectations at check-in.
How far is Relais Santa Giustina from Lucca Railway Station?
Lucca Railway Station is about 1.8 km from Relais Santa Giustina. That distance is generally walkable for travellers who don’t mind a longer stroll, but it may be easier to use local transport if you’re arriving with luggage.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Relais Santa Giustina?
Check-in at Relais Santa Giustina runs from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Planning around these times helps avoid last-minute delays, especially if you’re touring in the afternoon.
Is Relais Santa Giustina suitable for families with kids?
It can work for families who want a central base and don’t require lots of on-site activities. The included local breakfast and walkable access to Lucca sights are helpful, but the overall guest rating is only 6/10, so it’s worth considering comfort expectations.
How far is Pisa International Airport from Relais Santa Giustina?
Pisa International Airport (Galileo Galilei) is approximately 24 km from Relais Santa Giustina. Travel time can vary with traffic and connections, so it’s best to plan your route in advance when coordinating arrival and departure.
Good to Know at Relais Santa Giustina
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Pets: Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Pets: Pets allowed
- General: Social distancing measures are in place
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Children and extra beds: No cribs (infant beds) available
- Pets: Maximum number of pets per room 1
- Pets: Service animals are allowed
Relais Santa Giustina Guest Reviews
6.0
Pleasant
5 reviews
