Il Villino – Bed and breakfast in Sant'Anna, Lucca

Description

Il Villino is a bed and breakfast in Sant'Anna, Lucca, with a garden and terrace for outdoor seating.

Set in a residential part of the city, it is 1.3 km from Lucca's centre, with the historic core accessible on foot. Accommodation ranges from double rooms to quadruple rooms and a mixed dormitory, with garden or inner-courtyard views. The private rooms have private bathrooms, including one quadruple room with a private external bathroom; the dormitory has shared facilities. Room sizes range from 13 to 36 m², and some rooms add air conditioning or a fireplace.

Outside, you can use the garden, picnic area, terrace and outdoor dining furniture. Bicycle hire, luggage storage and private check-in and check-out are also available. Italian buffet breakfast is offered, and free WiFi covers the property; free public parking is possible nearby without reservation. Pets are allowed for an applicable charge, except in the dormitory. With family-sized rooms and a minimum stay of three nights, Il Villino suits travellers planning a few days in Lucca. Check-in is from 13:00 to midnight; late arrivals require prior approval and may incur a surcharge.

Rooms

6 room types · 13–36 m²

Il Villino offers double rooms for two or four people, quadruple rooms, and a mixed dormitory for up to eight. Room sizes range from 13 m² in the smaller double and quadruple rooms to 36 m² in the dormitory. The largest double room measures 18.6 m²; another double room measures 17.5 m², while the quadruple rooms are 13 m² and 18 m². Garden or inner-courtyard views and a terrace feature across the room range, with air conditioning in several rooms and a fireplace in one quadruple room.

The private rooms have private bathrooms, including a quadruple room whose bathroom is outside the bedroom. The dormitory differs, with bunk beds and shared bathroom facilities. Sleeping arrangements include king-size or double beds, combinations with a sofa bed or single beds, and eight bunk beds in the dormitory. Couples, families and larger groups can choose between private rooms and shared accommodation.

Double Room with Private Bathroom

17 m² Max. 4 guests 2 Single bed and 1 Double bed

Garden viewTerraceInner courtyard view

At 17.5 m², this four-person room combines a double bed with two single beds, giving it a more flexible layout than the standard double. It has a private entrance and terrace, with garden and inner-courtyard views. Its bathroom is private and fitted with a shower; a bidet and toiletries are also provided.

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Double Room

18 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)

Garden viewPrivate bathroomTerrace

This 18.6 m² double room is the largest of the two-person double options and has a king-size bed. A terrace opens towards the garden and inner courtyard, while the private bathroom has a shower or bath option. The room also comes with a private entrance, wardrobe and toiletries.

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Classic Quadruple Room with Private External Bathroom

13 m² Max. 5 guests 1 Sofa bed and 1 Large bed (King size)

Air conditioningGarden viewTerrace

The 13 m² quadruple room pairs a king-size bed with a sofa bed and includes air conditioning. It is distinguished by its private external bathroom, set outside the bedroom rather than within it. Garden and inner-courtyard views and a terrace are part of the room, along with toiletries and a bidet.

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Double Room with Private Bathroom

13 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)

Air conditioningGarden viewPrivate bathroom

At 13 m², this two-person double is the smaller air-conditioned double, with a king-size bed and a terrace overlooking the garden and inner courtyard. It has a private bathroom with a shower, plus a bidet and toiletries. Compared with the 18.6 m² Double Room, it is more compact.

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Classic Quadruple Room

18 m² Max. 4 guests 1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed

Air conditioningTerraceGarden view

This 18 m² quadruple room combines a double bed and sofa bed, with air conditioning and a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. A fireplace is its distinctive feature, alongside a terrace and garden views. Its capacity and sleeping layout make it a different option from the four-person room with an external bathroom.

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Mixed Dormitory Room

36 m² Max. 8 guests 8 Bunk bed

Air conditioningTerraceInner courtyard view

The 36 m² mixed dormitory accommodates up to eight people in bunk beds and is the property's largest room type. Unlike the private rooms, it has a shared bathroom. Air conditioning, a terrace, garden and inner-courtyard views, and a socket near the bed are included, with linen and towels available.

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Facilities

40 facilities

Parking

Pets allowed

Free WiFi

View

Family rooms

Terrace

Non-smoking rooms

Free parking

Street parking

Shower

Outdoor spaces are a notable part of Il Villino: the garden, terrace, picnic area, outdoor furniture and outdoor dining area provide several places to sit or eat outside. Bicycle rental is available at the property, alongside luggage storage, laundry facilities and private check-in and check-out. Heating, a fan, mosquito nets and private entrances are among the practical details; family rooms and non-smoking accommodation are also offered.

Italian buffet breakfast is offered. Free WiFi is available throughout, while free public parking can be found nearby without a reservation. Pets are allowed, although charges may apply, and they cannot stay in the dormitory. The rooms have garden or inner-courtyard views, with towels, linen, toiletries and a shower or bath option. A designated smoking area is provided, and the property also offers fax and photocopying services.

General

Picnic area
Outdoor furniture
Outdoor dining area
Terrace
Garden
Bicycle rental
Private check-in/check-out
Luggage storage
Laundry
Designated smoking area
Non-smoking throughout
Mosquito net
Heating
Private entrance
Family rooms

In the room

Toilet paper
Towels
Towels/sheets (extra fee)
Bath or shower
Toilet
Free toiletries
Shower
Linen
Wardrobe or closet
Inner courtyard view
Garden view
View
Socket near the bed

Media & technology

Internet services

Parking

Street parking

Location

Hotels in Sant'Anna

Il Villino is in Sant'Anna, a residential quarter on the west side of Lucca. The historic centre is 1.3 km away, and the bed and breakfast sits among neighbourhood streets rather than the central lanes. Chiesa di Sant'Anna is 400 m from the property, Porta Sant'Anna is 800 m away, and Il Fagiano restaurant is 250 m away. The garden and terrace face this residential setting, while the nearby gate provides access towards the older part of the city.

Autolinee Toscane Terminal Bus Lucca is 900 m from Il Villino, while Lucca Train Station is 1.8 km away. Pisa International Airport is 17.5 km away, and Florence Airport is 56.8 km away. Free public parking is possible nearby without reservation. Before arriving, send the property your expected arrival time. Check-in is from 13:00 to 00:00; a late arrival outside these hours requires prior approval and may incur a surcharge. The bus terminal is the closer of the two public-transport stops, with the railway station also accessible from Sant'Anna.

For local history, Museo Nazionale di Palazzo Mansi is 1 km away and Museo-casa natale di Giacomo Puccini is 1.2 km away. Piazza Napoleone is 1.4 km from Il Villino, and Piazza dell'Anfiteatro is 1.5 km away. Piazza dell'Anfiteatro follows the footprint of a Roman amphitheatre, while Piazza Napoleone is a broad central square. Bicycle rental is available at the bed and breakfast, and the garden, terrace and picnic area provide outdoor space when you return.

Porta Sant'Anna
Historic western gate for entering Lucca's old-town streets from Sant'Anna.800 m
Porta San Donato
Historic north-western gate near Lucca's former defensive bastion.800 m
Autolinee Toscane Terminal Bus Lucca
Bus terminal serving regional connections from Lucca to nearby Tuscan towns.900 m
Museo Nazionale di Palazzo Mansi
Historic palace museum displaying paintings, textiles and decorative arts.1 km
Museo-casa natale di Giacomo Puccini
Composer Giacomo Puccini's birthplace, with exhibits on his life and work.1.2 km
Palazzo Pfanner
Historic residence known for its formal garden and rooms open to visitors.1.3 km

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Is it for you?

Yes, if…

✓you value outdoor space: Il Villino has a garden, terrace, picnic area and outdoor dining furniture.
✓you are travelling as a family or group: room options include private quadruple rooms and a mixed dormitory for up to eight.
✓you want to bring a pet: pets are allowed, although charges may apply and pets cannot stay in the dormitory.
✓you would like to explore by bicycle: bicycle rental is available at the property.
✓you need free internet and nearby parking: WiFi is free throughout, and free public parking is possible nearby without reservation.

Maybe not, if…

✕you require a private bathroom in every room type: the mixed dormitory has shared bathroom facilities.
✕you plan to stay fewer than three nights: Il Villino has a three-night minimum stay.
✕you prefer a wide choice of savoury breakfast items: some guests found the breakfast selection limited in savoury options and variety.
✕you expect to arrive after midnight: late arrivals need prior approval and may incur a surcharge.

What guests say

554 verified reviews

7.8

Guests often praise Sant'Anna's quiet residential setting and the welcoming, helpful family team. Breakfast feedback is mixed: fresh coffee and sweet pastries are appreciated, while some find the savoury selection and variety limited. Some guests also report bathroom upkeep concerns and occasional dust in rooms.

Staff8.8

Location8.4

Comfort7.9

Value for money7.9

Free WiFi7.8

Cleanliness7.6

Facilities7.4

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Il Villino cost?

Nightly rates at Il Villino vary by dates, room type and season. For your travel period, see current rates through our booking partners.

How do I get to Il Villino?

Il Villino is in Sant'Anna, around 900 m from Autolinee Toscane Terminal Bus Lucca and 1.8 km from Lucca Train Station. You can continue on foot or by taxi. Free public parking is possible nearby without reservation. Check-in is 13:00–00:00; tell the property your arrival time in advance, as late arrivals require prior approval and may incur a surcharge.

What is near Il Villino?

Il Villino is in Sant'Anna, with Chiesa di Sant'Anna 400 m away and Porta Sant'Anna 800 m away at the western edge of Lucca's historic centre. Porta San Donato is also 800 m away. Autolinee Toscane Terminal Bus Lucca is 900 m away, while Museo Nazionale di Palazzo Mansi is 1 km from the property, making a museum visit an easy addition to time in the centre.

What breakfast is served at Il Villino?

Breakfast at Il Villino is Italian and buffet-style. Guests appreciate the fresh coffee and sweet pastries, while some have found the savoury selection and overall variety limited.

Does Il Villino allow pets?

Il Villino allows pets, and charges may apply. Pets are not allowed in the mixed dormitory, so the pet policy depends on your room choice; the property also has double and quadruple rooms.

What is the minimum stay at Il Villino?

Il Villino requires at least three consecutive nights per reservation. The property therefore cannot be booked for just one or two nights.

Which rooms at Il Villino have private bathrooms?

The private rooms at Il Villino have private bathrooms, including a quadruple room whose bathroom is outside the bedroom. The mixed dormitory has shared bathroom facilities, so the room type determines whether you have exclusive bathroom access.