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La Lucertola, Pugnano Overview
La Lucertola is a 5-star hotel in Pugnano, Italy. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
La Lucertola in Pugnano, Italy, is a 5-star choice for travelers who want privacy and space while still being within a practical drive of Pisa and Lucca. The property sits at Via di Cavina 14, making it well suited to road trips, and the free parking policy helps keep arrival and departure simple. Guests consistently highlight the calm, family-friendly atmosphere and the comfort of non-smoking rooms, which matters for those traveling with children or anyone sensitive to odors. With a swimming pool, a terrace for downtime, and BBQ facilities for relaxed evenings, it’s easy to build a day around the property rather than constantly on the move.
Reviewers (based on the limited 3-review snapshot) mention that the stay feels thoughtfully managed, with good attention to practical details like luggage storage and non-smoking throughout. The overall guest rating of 8.5/10 suggests a strong fit for people who value a quieter base and reliable comfort over being in the middle of the action.
If you’re planning sightseeing, you can reach the Leaning Tower of Pisa and Piazza dei Miracoli in about 14 km, and Pisa Cathedral is typically the same short drive distance. For a different historic mood, Lucca’s Historic Centre is roughly 28 km away, ideal for an afternoon of walking and browsing.
La Lucertola is best for families and couples who want a luxury-leaning stay with pool time, outdoor space, and easy access to Tuscany’s most famous landmarks—without sacrificing the ease of free parking.
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.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book La Lucertola?
Worth booking if you want a 5-star stay with a pool and patio plus the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen. With an 8.5/10 guest rating (though based on only 3 reviews), it looks promising, especially for travelers who value space and self-catering.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a child-friendly property
- Travelers who prefer self-catering thanks to a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave
- Guests who want to relax outdoors with an outdoor swimming pool and furnished patio
- Drivers who want the convenience of free parking (with discounted offsite parking rates available)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting lots of on-site services beyond what’s listed (e.g., the kitchen and pool/patio are key, but the rest isn’t specified)
- Anyone who needs very detailed, verified review coverage since the 8.5/10 rating is based on only 3 reviews
- Guests who strongly prefer staying strictly in non-smoking rooms only (the property is non-smoking throughout, which may be a plus for many but is a constraint for some travelers)
What to Expect
You arrive to a quiet, outdoor-focused setup where the outdoor pool and furnished patio are the center of the relaxation experience. The stay feels practical and comfortable, with non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout, and a well-equipped kitchen that makes it easy to prepare meals at your own pace. Mornings can start with a calm routine before heading out, and you can return to unwind on the patio after a day at your own schedule. Based on the limited guest feedback, the overall impression is positive, reflected in the 8.5/10 rating.
Location Intelligence
La Lucertola is located in Pugnano, Pisa, at Via di Cavina 14, and the description notes it’s a short drive from somewhere nearby (the specific place isn’t provided). Since parking is free, it’s a convenient choice if you plan to explore by car rather than relying on walkability alone.
Is La Lucertola Worth the Price?
Average Price
248
per night
From
248
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at La Lucertola
Vacation Home
This holiday home's special features are the pool with a view and the fireplace. This spacious holiday home consists of 2 living rooms, 4 separate bedrooms and 4 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Two-Bedroom House
This holiday home features balconies overlooking the olive groves and surrounding countryside, the sea, and even the Leaning Tower of Pisa. You will also find a wood-burning oven, fireplace, an...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Two-Bedroom House
This holiday home features a pool with a view and a fireplace. Boasting a private entrance, this holiday home features 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
La Lucertola Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Cooking class
Private picnics
Art gallery on site
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Snow sports gear
Swimming nearby
Charcoal grill
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Ski storage
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Salt-water pool
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
La Lucertola Photos
La Lucertola Location in Pugnano
Closest Airports
- Pisa International Airport (Galileo Galilei) 16 km
- Florence Airport (Amerigo Vespucci) 83 km
- Lucca Airport (Tassignano) 34 km
What's Nearby
- Pisa Centrale Railway Station 14 km
- Pisa San Rossore Railway Station 17 km
- Lucca Railway Station 28 km
- Pisa city center 14 km
- Lucca city center 28 km
Top Attractions
- Leaning Tower of Pisa 14 km
- Piazza dei Miracoli 14 km
- Duomo di Pisa (Pisa Cathedral) 14 km
- Lucca’s Historic Centre 28 km
- Pisa Baptistery 14 km
Natural Beauty
- Tuscan countryside around Pugnano 3 km
- Arno River area (views and riverside walks) 14 km
- Coastal access near Pisa 22 km
- Lucca hills viewpoints 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Lucertola
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Trattoria da Leo
TuscanClassic Tuscan plates in a no-fuss setting, known for hearty local flavors.
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Osteria dei Cavalieri
ItalianA lively osteria atmosphere with regional specialties and a strong wine list.
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Ristorante La Buca di San Ranieri
ItalianServes traditional dishes with a warm, old-school dining room feel.
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Caffè dell’Ussero
Italian caféA classic café stop for espresso and pastries in the heart of Pisa.
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Pizzeria Da Michele (Pisa)
PizzaA go-to for Neapolitan-style pizza with a casual, fast-moving vibe.
7
Ristorante Il Gatto e la Volpe
TuscanPopular in Lucca for refined Tuscan cooking and a comfortable evening pace.
8
Trattoria Da Giulio
ItalianFamily-run Italian cooking with seasonal ingredients and generous portions.
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La Taverna di Mastro Giorgio
ItalianA rustic choice for pasta and Tuscan classics, especially for dinner.
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Ristorante Pizzeria La Vecchia Stazione
ItalianA straightforward menu that blends pizza and local favorites in Lucca.
FAQ About La Lucertola
Is La Lucertola in Pugnano a good fit for families?
La Lucertola allows children and offers family rooms, which makes it practical for families traveling together. Guests also tend to value the calm, non-smoking environment and the on-site outdoor spaces like the terrace and BBQ facilities for relaxed downtime.
Does La Lucertola have a swimming pool and outdoor areas to use during the stay?
Yes. La Lucertola includes a swimming pool and a terrace, so you can plan part of your day around the property rather than only sightseeing. The BBQ facilities also support casual outdoor meals when the weather is good.
How far is La Lucertola from Pisa’s main sights like the Leaning Tower?
La Lucertola is about 14 km from Pisa’s Leaning Tower and Piazza dei Miracoli. Pisa Cathedral is typically the same distance, so you can plan day trips without needing to stay in the city center.
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Lucertola?
At La Lucertola, check-in runs from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. If you have a late arrival, the check-in window extends until midnight.
Does La Lucertola offer free parking for guests?
Yes. La Lucertola provides free parking. There are also offsite parking options with discounted rates available, which can be helpful if you’re planning multiple outings by car.
Is La Lucertola suitable for road trips between Pisa and Lucca?
It’s a strong option for road-trip travelers because it’s positioned in Pugnano with free parking and easy driving access to both Pisa and Lucca. Lucca’s Historic Centre is roughly 28 km away, while Pisa’s main landmarks are about 14 km.
Does La Lucertola have non-smoking rooms and non-smoking areas?
Yes. La Lucertola offers non-smoking rooms and is non-smoking throughout. This is useful for guests who prefer to avoid smoke exposure, including families and anyone traveling with sensitivities.
Is La Lucertola worth considering if you want a quieter base rather than city-center staying?
Based on the guest rating of 8.5/10 and the emphasis on a calm, family-friendly atmosphere, La Lucertola suits travelers who want a quieter base. You still get access to major landmarks like Pisa’s Piazza dei Miracoli and Lucca’s Historic Centre by car.
La Lucertola Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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 9 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 10 years old stay for free 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.
La Lucertola Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
3 reviews
