Casa rosalba

Lucca, Italy

4 guests2 bedrooms2 baths

Amenities

A/C

Washer

Elevator

Pets Allowed

Parking

Dryer

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

Bedroom 1

1 double bed

Bedroom 2

1 double bed

Step into a unique piece of history with a stay at this spacious attic apartment, nestled within the storied walls of Lucca. Located in the noble Palazzo Guinigi, a grand residence dating back to 1470 and once the home of Paolo Guinigi, the revered ruler of Lucca, this apartment offers a blend of historical allure and practical comfort. A Historic Setting with Modern Convenience Situated in the attic of the illustrious Palazzo Guinigi, this two-story apartment provides an authentic glimpse into Lucca’s rich past. Accessed by a convenient elevator, the apartment preserves the historic charm of its noble past while offering a comfortable and functional living space. Spacious and Functional Living The apartment’s layout spreads across two levels, thoughtfully designed to accommodate your needs while highlighting the building’s historical character: LAYOUT The apartment is situated on the 4th floor, the elevator reaches the 3rd floor, then there are two flights of stairs. First Floor: Living Area: A generous space that welcomes you with its cozy and practical design, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Lucca. Fully Equipped Kitchen: Functional and well-equipped, featuring essential appliances and utensils to prepare your meals with ease. Dining Area: Adjacent to the kitchen, providing a comfortable space for meals and gatherings. Bathroom: Conveniently located on this floor, featuring standard fixtures and fittings. Second Floor: Two Bedrooms: Each bedroom offers a comfortable retreat, designed with simple furnishings and charming details that reflect the apartment’s historic setting. Second Bathroom: Equipped with essential amenities, ensuring comfort and privacy for all guests. Historic Character Meets Practical Comfort A Prime Location in Lucca Nestled within Lucca’s historic walls, the apartment places you at the heart of the city’s cultural heritage. Explore nearby landmarks, such as the Guinigi Tower and Piazza dell’Anfiteatro, or enjoy the local shops, cafes, and restaurants just a short walk away. The surrounding area is a vibrant mix of history and modern conveniences, offering a true taste of Lucca life. Experience Historical Lucca Staying in this attic apartment at Palazzo Guinigi allows you to immerse yourself in the history of Lucca while enjoying a comfortable and practical living space. Embrace the charm of a historic residence and explore the beauty of one of Italy’s most captivating cities from this unique and inviting home base. Live the history and comfort of Lucca at the attic apartment of Palazzo Guinigi, where the past and present come together in a spacious and welcoming setting. Included in the rental price: Final Cleaning Towels and linens Electricity Gas Water Internet Wifi Not included in the rental price: Tourist tax (mandatory and required by local municipality) Midstay and/or weekly cleaning and change of towels and linens Baby cot’s linens High chair (upon request at booking) Babycot (upon request at booking)

All stays include

At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.

24/7 support

Kitchen essentials

Starter kit of bathroom amenities

High-speed wifi

Professional cleaning

Premium linens and towels

Television

Digital free stays

Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.

About the area

Lucca, Italy, is a captivating city that embodies the quintessential charm of Tuscany. Enclosed by well-preserved Renaissance walls that have been transformed into a pedestrian promenade, the city invites visitors to step back in time and explore its historical treasures at a leisurely pace. The heart of Lucca is its old town, a labyrinth of cobblestone streets, picturesque piazzas, and elegant buildings. The Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, a unique elliptical square, is a highlight, built on the ruins of an ancient Roman amphitheater. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the piazza, which is lined with cafes and shops, perfect for sipping a cappuccino and people-watching. Lucca's rich history is showcased in its numerous churches, the most famous being the San Michele in Foro with its stunning façade and the Lucca Cathedral (Duomo di San Martino), which houses remarkable artworks and the revered Volto Santo di Lucca, a wooden crucifix. The city's religious heritage is further celebrated during the Luminara di Santa Croce festival, where Lucca is illuminated by thousands of candles in a breathtaking display. For those with a taste for adventure, climbing the Guinigi Tower offers a rewarding experience. The tower is notable for the ancient oak trees growing atop its roof, providing a unique vantage point over the city and the surrounding Tuscan countryside. Music enthusiasts will find Lucca especially endearing as it is the birthplace of the famous composer Giacomo Puccini. The Puccini Museum, located in his childhood home, is a pilgrimage site for opera lovers, and the city hosts an annual summer festival celebrating his works. Beyond its historical and cultural offerings, Lucca is also a gateway to the Tuscan landscape, with opportunities for cycling and hiking along the Serchio River or through the nearby hills. The city's culinary scene is equally enticing, featuring traditional Tuscan cuisine, fine wines, and local specialties like Buccellato, a sweet bread that is a Lucca staple. Lucca's blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, combined with its relaxed atmosphere and friendly locals, makes it a destination that offers a truly authentic Italian experience. Whether you're seeking to immerse yourself in history, enjoy the arts, or simply indulge in the pleasures of Italian life, Lucca is a city that will capture your heart and leave you longing to return.