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Casa Fornaciari, Viareggio Overview
Casa Fornaciari is located in Viareggio, Italy. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 23 guest reviews.
Casa Fornaciari is a small, classic-style guesthouse in Viareggio, Italy, set on Via Leonardo Da Vinci 88 for an easy rhythm of beach days and town evenings. The rooms are kept comfortable with air conditioning, and you’ll find practical touches such as soundproofing, a safe, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. A flat-screen TV and room service help make it feel self-contained, while luggage storage and a safety deposit box are there for the in-between moments when plans change.
The property is well suited to travelers who want to move on foot: Viareggio’s seafront and beach are about 300 metres away, and the train station is roughly a 10-minute walk, which makes day trips straightforward. Lucca’s historic centre is around 30 km from Casa Fornaciari, and Pisa is typically reached in about the same order of time by road, so you can balance city sightseeing with coastal downtime.
Reviewers give Casa Fornaciari an 8.8/10 score based on 23 reviews, with many guests highlighting the calm feel of the rooms and the straightforward, comfortable setup for short stays. Pet-friendly policies are a standout for those traveling with animals, and families often appreciate the availability of family rooms.
If you’re planning a beach-focused trip, want a quiet place to rest after exploring, or need a pet-friendly base in Viareggio, Casa Fornaciari fits the bill. It’s also a sensible option for solo travelers and couples who value practical amenities and an efficient location over extra frills.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Casa Fornaciari?
Worth booking if you want a simple, charming beach-close stay in Viareggio with strong guest satisfaction. The 8.8/10 rating from 23 reviews and the convenience of being 300 metres from the beach make it a solid choice, especially for travelers who value comfort and practical amenities.
Best For
- Beach lovers who want to walk to the shore quickly (about 300 metres)
- Travelers who prefer comfort features like air conditioning and soundproof rooms
- Pet owners looking for a place that explicitly allows pets
- Families or small groups needing family rooms and room service
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need lots of on-site facilities beyond the listed amenities (the provided info frames it as a B&B/affittacamere)
- Guests who are sensitive to noise should still confirm room placement, since the property is near the beach area (no specific noise issue is stated, but proximity can vary by room)
What to Expect
You arrive to a classic-style B&B feel in Viareggio, with the beach only a short walk away. Rooms are set up for comfort with air conditioning and satellite TV, and you can expect a quieter stay thanks to soundproof rooms. The day starts with free Wi-Fi access, and you can keep things easy with room service and luggage storage. Guests have been broadly positive overall, reflected in the 8.8/10 score from 23 reviews.
Location Intelligence
Casa Fornaciari is about 300 metres from the beach in Viareggio, so you can get to the shoreline on foot without needing transport. The address is in a convenient, walkable area for beach time, but specific nearby landmarks and transit options aren’t provided here.
Is Casa Fornaciari Worth the Price?
Average Price
131
per night
From
131
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Fornaciari
Single Room
The single room provides a washing machine, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a bidet. The single room features a safe deposit box, a tiled floor, heating, a...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
Small Double Room
The double room provides air conditioning, a washing machine, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a bidet. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
King Room with Garden View
The double room includes a private bathroom equipped with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, a private entrance, a wardrobe...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Casa Fornaciari Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Fruits
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Invoice provided
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Bicycle-friendly property
Food & Drink
Room service
Kid meals
Shared kitchen
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Casa Fornaciari Photos
Casa Fornaciari Location in Viareggio
Closest Airports
- Pisa International Airport (PSA) 25 km
- Florence Airport (FLR) 89 km
- Lucca Airport (Lucca / Tassignano) (not a commercial option) 20 km
What's Nearby
- Viareggio Train Station 0.8 km
- Viareggio Beach 0.3 km
- Centro Storico di Viareggio 1.6 km
- Passeggiata di Viareggio (seafront promenade) 0.4 km
- La Lecciona Park (Parco della Lecciona) 6 km
Top Attractions
- Viareggio Waterfront (Passeggiata) 0.4 km
- Statue of Burlamacco and Ondina (Viareggio) 1.8 km
- Villa Borbone (Viareggio) 2.2 km
- Lucca Historic Centre 30 km
- Pisa’s Leaning Tower area (Pisa city sights) 25 km
City Walks
- Seafront stroll along the Passeggiata 0.4 km
- Walk from Casa Fornaciari to Viareggio Train Station 0.8 km
- Loop through the Centro Storico streets 1.6 km
- Evening walk toward the Burlamacco and Ondina area 1.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Fornaciari
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Ristorante Pizzeria Da Gianni
Italian / PizzaComfort-food Italian cooking with a strong pizza focus, good for casual evenings after a day at the beach.
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Trattoria Da Nando
Tuscan / SeafoodA no-fuss trattoria known for seafood-forward Tuscan flavors, ideal when you want something hearty and local.
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Gelateria Il Mondo del Gelato
Gelato / DessertsA go-to gelateria for after-walk sweetness, with a variety of flavors that suit both families and solo travelers.
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Pasticceria Bar Caffetteria
Italian bakery / CoffeeA convenient café-stop for espresso and pastries, especially handy before heading out along the seafront.
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Ristorante La Terrazza
ItalianA sit-down Italian option for evenings when you want a calmer atmosphere than the beachfront streets.
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Osteria del Mare
SeafoodSeafood-focused Italian cooking that works well for travelers seeking lighter meals near Viareggio’s promenade.
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Ristorante La Bussola
Italian / MediterraneanMediterranean-leaning Italian dishes in a straightforward setting, suitable for both couples and families.
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Caffè del Corso
Coffee / SnacksA central café for quick stops, perfect when you want a snack and people-watching between walks.
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Ristorante Toscana Mia
TuscanTuscan-leaning plates with a homestyle feel, good for travelers who want familiar flavors without fuss.
FAQ About Casa Fornaciari
Is Casa Fornaciari good for families visiting Viareggio?
Casa Fornaciari includes family rooms, which can make it easier to stay together during a Viareggio trip. The property also provides practical services like luggage storage and room service, helping families manage day-to-day routines more smoothly.
Does Casa Fornaciari allow pets?
Yes. Casa Fornaciari’s policies state that pets are allowed, and the hotel is tagged as pet-friendly. If you’re traveling with an animal, this can simplify planning since you won’t need to arrange separate accommodation.
How close is Casa Fornaciari to Viareggio’s beach?
Casa Fornaciari is about 300 metres from the beach in Viareggio. That short distance makes it practical for frequent trips back to your room, whether you’re taking a quick break or planning a full day by the sea.
What’s the walkability like from Casa Fornaciari to Viareggio Train Station?
Casa Fornaciari is roughly a 10-minute walk from Viareggio Train Station. This is useful if you plan to travel onward by train or want an easy way to reach other parts of Tuscany without relying on a car.
Does Casa Fornaciari have air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes. Air conditioning is listed among the key amenities at Casa Fornaciari. This is especially helpful in warm weather when you want a comfortable room temperature after time outdoors along Viareggio’s coast.
Are rooms at Casa Fornaciari soundproofed?
Soundproof rooms are listed as a key amenity at Casa Fornaciari. Guests who are sensitive to street or neighborhood noise may find this reassuring, particularly since the hotel is close to the beach and active areas.
How far is Casa Fornaciari from Lucca?
Lucca is about 30 km from Casa Fornaciari. This distance works well for a day trip if you’re using road travel or train connections, letting you combine Viareggio’s seaside atmosphere with Lucca’s historic sights.
Is Casa Fornaciari a good option for business travelers?
Casa Fornaciari includes fax/photocopying and offers services like room service and luggage storage, which can help with day-to-day logistics. Combined with the proximity to the train station, it can be practical for short business stays.
Casa Fornaciari Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 5 per day.
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed.Adults stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.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.
Casa Fornaciari Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
23 reviews
