Apartment · San Francesco

La Casa di Rachele

Via Del Fosso 122, 55100 Lucca, Italy·View on map

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Check-infrom 16:00
Check-outuntil 10:00
ParkingPaid
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✓ Allowed
BreakfastNot stated

Description

La Casa di Rachele is a 70 m² apartment in San Francesco, Lucca, about 700 m from the city centre, with two bedrooms and a private terrace.

The accommodation combines a living room, a private bathroom and sleeping space for up to six. Each bedroom has an extra-large double bed, with a sofa bed in the living room. The layout gives families or friends separate sleeping areas and a shared place to sit and eat.

The kitchen includes a stovetop, oven, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher and kitchenware, and a washing machine is also provided. Air conditioning, free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with cable channels serve the practical needs of a longer stay. A balcony and terrace frame garden, city, landmark and inner-courtyard views; the bathroom has a shower and bidet.

In the San Francesco quarter, the apartment is within walking distance of Porta dei Borghi, Piazza dell'Anfiteatro and Guinigi Tower. Public parking is available nearby for a charge, and pets can stay on request, with additional charges possibly applying. Its separate bedrooms and private outdoor spaces suit families or groups seeking a self-contained apartment near Lucca's historic sights.

Rooms

1 room types

La Casa di Rachele offers one 70 m² apartment rather than a set of separate room categories. Its layout combines two bedrooms, a living room and a private bathroom, with sleeping space for up to six people. Each bedroom has an extra-large double bed; the living room also has a sofa bed. The arrangement gives families or a small group separate sleeping areas alongside a shared place to sit and eat.

The kitchen is a substantial part of the accommodation, with a stovetop, oven, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher and kitchenware, as well as a dining table. A washing machine is provided. The apartment has air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, and its balcony and terrace open towards garden, city, landmark and inner-courtyard views. These outdoor spaces and the range of views distinguish the apartment; it also includes a private bathroom with a shower and bidet.

Apartment with Terrace — La Casa di Rachele

Apartment with Terrace

70 m² Max. 6 guests 2 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) and 1 Sofa bed
TerraceGarden viewKitchen

At 70 m², this apartment has two separate bedrooms and a living room, making it the property's sole accommodation for groups. Its private terrace and balcony frame garden, city, landmark and courtyard views; a dishwasher, washing machine and full kitchen distinguish it from a room-only stay.

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Facilities

45 facilities
Parking
Balcony
Private bathroom
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
View
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Kitchen
Terrace

The apartment is equipped for self-catering, with a kitchen, stovetop, oven, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, kitchenware and a dining table. A tea and coffee maker is also provided, alongside a washing machine and children's high chair. Air conditioning and heating are available, and the balcony and terrace provide outdoor space with garden, city and landmark views.

Free WiFi is available throughout, while a flat-screen TV has cable channels. The apartment has a private bathroom, and towels, bed linen, a hairdryer and ironing facilities are among the in-room equipment. Pets are allowed on request, with charges possibly applying, and pet bowls are available. Public parking can be found nearby without reservation at 2 euros per hour. Upper floors are accessible by stairs only.

General

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Private apartment in building
  • Pet bowls
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box

Food & drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

In the room

  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen
  • Bidet
  • Shower
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Garden view

Media & technology

  • Internet services
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Parking

  • Parking garage

La Casa di Rachele is in San Francesco on Via Del Fosso, among the streets of Lucca's historic centre. Chiesa di San Francesco is 150 m away, Parco delle Mura Urbane and Porta dei Borghi are each 200 m away, and Porta San Jacopo and Giardino degli Osservanti are each 300 m away. The quarter brings together churches, historic buildings and small green spaces, with the old centre's streets close by.

Lucca Train Station is 1 km from the apartment, and you can continue from there on foot or by local taxi. Drivers should contact La Casa di Rachele with their number plate before arrival and wait for confirmation before passing a gate: the apartment is inside the city's limited-traffic area. Public parking nearby is available without reservation for 2 euros per hour. Upper floors are accessible by stairs only, so factor this in when arriving with luggage. The property also asks you to share your expected arrival time in advance; check-in runs from 16:00 to 22:30.

Piazza dell'Anfiteatro and Guinigi Tower are both 350 m away. The piazza follows the oval footprint of the Roman amphitheatre, while the tower has an oak garden on its roof. Museo Storico della Tortura is 250 m from the apartment; the Via Francigena Entry Point - Casa del Boia is 300 m away. Mercato del Carmine, 400 m away, occupies a historic market building.

  • Chiesa di San Francesco
    A historic church close to the apartment in the San Francesco quarter.
    150 m
  • Parco delle Mura Urbane
    Green open space beside Lucca's historic fortifications, suited to a stroll.
    200 m
  • Porta dei Borghi
    Historic gate giving access to streets in Lucca's old centre.
    200 m
  • Porta San Jacopo
    A northern entrance through Lucca's historic city walls.
    300 m
  • Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
    Oval piazza following the footprint of the Roman amphitheatre.
    350 m
  • Guinigi Tower
    Medieval tower recognised for the oak trees on its rooftop.
    350 m

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you are travelling with family or friends: the apartment has two separate bedrooms, a living room and space for up to six people.
  • ✓you want to prepare meals at home: the kitchen has a stovetop, oven, microwave, refrigerator and dishwasher.
  • ✓you value outdoor space and varied views: the apartment has both a balcony and a terrace overlooking gardens, the city and landmarks.
  • ✓you need air conditioning and internet access: the apartment has air conditioning and free WiFi throughout.
  • ✓you are travelling with a pet: pets are allowed on request, although charges may apply.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you need step-free access or a lift: upper floors are accessible by stairs only.
  • ✕you require free parking at the apartment: nearby public parking costs 2 euros per hour.
  • ✕you expect breakfast to be provided: breakfast is not offered at the apartment.
  • ✕your group has more than six people: the apartment's stated maximum capacity is six.

What guests say

34 verified reviews
9.0

Guests value the friendly, helpful hosts and their local tips, along with the balcony's garden views and the apartment's cleanliness. They also appreciate nearby parking options. Staff feedback is particularly strong, while comfort and free WiFi are also rated highly.

Free WiFi10.0
Staff9.8
Comfort9.6
Location9.5
Cleanliness9.3
Facilities9.3
Value for money9.1

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at La Casa di Rachele cost?

Rates at La Casa di Rachele vary with your dates, the season and the apartment. To see the current amount for your stay, view current availability and rates through our booking partners.

How do I get to La Casa di Rachele?

La Casa di Rachele is 1 km from Lucca Train Station, from which you can walk or take a local taxi. It is on Via Del Fosso in San Francesco, inside the historic centre. Drivers should send the property their number plate before arrival and wait for confirmation before passing a gate. Nearby public parking does not require a reservation and costs 2 euros per hour; upper floors are accessible by stairs.

What is near La Casa di Rachele?

Chiesa di San Francesco is 150 m away, while Parco delle Mura Urbane and Porta dei Borghi are each 200 m away. Porta San Jacopo is 300 m from the apartment. Piazza dell'Anfiteatro and Guinigi Tower are both 350 m away; Museo Storico della Tortura is 250 m away, and Mercato del Carmine is 400 m away.

Does La Casa di Rachele allow pets?

Yes, La Casa di Rachele allows pets on request, and additional charges may apply. Pet bowls are provided in the apartment, so travelling with an animal is possible subject to the property's acceptance.

How many people can stay at La Casa di Rachele?

La Casa di Rachele accommodates up to six people in a 70 m² apartment with two separate bedrooms and a living room. The sleeping arrangement includes two extra-large double beds and one sofa bed.

What are the arrival arrangements at La Casa di Rachele?

Check-in at La Casa di Rachele is available from 16:00 to 22:30, and check-out is between 08:00 and 10:00. You need to tell the property your expected arrival time in advance.

Does La Casa di Rachele have a lift?

La Casa di Rachele has no lift access to the upper floors; they are reached by stairs only. This is worth noting if you have mobility needs or are bringing heavy luggage.

What kitchen facilities does La Casa di Rachele provide?

La Casa di Rachele has a private kitchen with a stovetop, oven, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher and kitchenware. A dining table and tea and coffee maker are also provided, along with a washing machine.

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