Bed & breakfast · Sant'Anna

Villa San Donato B&B

Via Silvio Pieri 22, 55100 Lucca, Italy·View on map

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9.5
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Check-infrom 14:00
Check-outuntil 11:00
Parking✓ Free
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✓ Allowed
BreakfastContinental, Italian, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

Description

Villa San Donato B&B is a bed and breakfast in Sant'Anna, Lucca, 850 m from the centre, in an early-20th-century building with a garden.

It offers eight room types, from doubles for two to a quadruple room for four. Rooms have private bathrooms, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs and minibars; most have garden and inner-courtyard views, while one also has a balcony and terrace.

Breakfast is served in the garden, with continental, Italian, buffet, gluten-free and takeaway options; gluten-free breakfast is available on request. Free private parking is available on site without reservation, although it is not guaranteed for the Economy Double Room. WiFi is free throughout, and pets are accepted on request with possible charges. The property can arrange excursions around Tuscany and offer suggestions for trips to the coast. Its residential surroundings and walkable distance to Lucca’s historic centre suit travellers who want a quieter base close to the city’s landmarks.

Rooms

8 room types · 14–20 m²

Villa San Donato B&B has eight room types, ranging from 14 to 20 m², with capacities for two to four people. Each has a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a minibar. Garden and inner-courtyard outlooks feature across most options; the Double Room - Dependence faces the courtyard and has a private entrance. The Double Room with Balcony is the only category with both a balcony and a terrace, and it is on the first floor.

Room layouts range from compact doubles to a quadruple option, with several types offering alternative bed arrangements. The Triple Room can be set up with one double bed and one single bed or with three single beds. The Classic Double Room has a kitchenette and tea/coffee maker, but cannot accommodate extra beds. Room sizes and capacities help distinguish the options, while private bathrooms and air conditioning are common throughout.

Double Room with Balcony — Villa San Donato B&B

Double Room with Balcony

20 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Large bed (King size) or 1 Single bed and 1 Large bed (King size)
BalconyGarden viewTerrace

At 20 m², this room sleeps up to three and is the only category with both a balcony and a terrace. It is on the first floor and has garden and inner-courtyard views, giving it the broadest outdoor-facing setup in the range. A private bathroom and air conditioning complete the room.

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Double or Twin Room — Villa San Donato B&B

Double or Twin Room

16 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size) or 2 Single bed and 1 Large bed (King size)
Safety deposit boxAir conditioningInner courtyard view

This 16 m² room is the smallest of the standard double options and accommodates up to two people. It has garden and inner-courtyard views, air conditioning and a private bathroom, with a safety deposit box among its room facilities. The bed can be arranged as a double or in the alternative layout.

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Classic Double Room — Villa San Donato B&B

Classic Double Room

20 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Large bed (King size) or 1 Single bed and 1 Large bed (King size)
KitchenetteTea/Coffee makerGarden view

At 20 m², the Classic Double Room accommodates up to three and has garden and inner-courtyard views. A kitchenette with a tea/coffee maker gives it a studio-style layout, setting it apart from the other double rooms. The room cannot accommodate extra beds, and it also includes air conditioning and a private bathroom.

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Quadruple Room — Villa San Donato B&B

Quadruple Room

20 m² Max. 4 guests 2 Single bed and 1 Large bed (King size) or 1 Single bed and 1 Large bed (King size)
Garden viewInner courtyard viewMinibar

This 20 m² room is the only option with a stated capacity of four, making it the largest-capacity choice in the range. It has garden and inner-courtyard views, air conditioning and a private bathroom. The room cannot take extra beds, so its available capacity depends on the provided bed arrangement.

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Basic Double Room — Villa San Donato B&B

Basic Double Room

18 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Large bed (King size) or 1 Single bed and 1 Large bed (King size)
Garden viewMinibarSafety deposit box

The 18 m² Basic Double Room accommodates up to three, with garden and inner-courtyard views. It is smaller than the 20 m² rooms but offers the same private-bathroom and air-conditioning setup. A minibar, flat-screen TV and safety deposit box are also provided, with bed arrangements available for different party sizes.

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Triple Room — Villa San Donato B&B

Triple Room

19 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Single bed and 1 Large bed (King size) or 3 Single bed
BidetSlippersGarden view

At 19 m², the Triple Room can accommodate three and offers a choice between a double bed with a single bed or three single beds. It has garden and inner-courtyard views, air conditioning and a private bathroom. A bidet and slippers are among the room details that distinguish this option.

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Economy Double Room - Parking not guaranteed. — Villa San Donato B&B

Economy Double Room - Parking not guaranteed.

14 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Double bed
Inner courtyard viewMinibarAir conditioning

This 14 m² room is the smallest option and accommodates two people in a double bed. It has garden and inner-courtyard views, air conditioning, a minibar and a private bathroom. Private parking is not guaranteed for this room category, unlike the general on-site parking offer.

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Double Room - Dependence — Villa San Donato B&B

Double Room - Dependence

20 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
Private entranceInner courtyard viewMinibar

This 20 m² double room sleeps two and is set apart by its private entrance. It looks onto the inner courtyard rather than the garden, with air conditioning and a private bathroom. The room also has a minibar and a flat-screen TV, while its single double-bed layout differs from the alternative arrangements offered in several other rooms.

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Facilities

48 facilities
Parking
Private bathroom
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Airport shuttle
Free parking
Room service
Non-smoking rooms

Villa San Donato B&B combines practical in-room facilities with outdoor spaces in its garden setting. Free private parking is available on site without reservation, and an electric vehicle charging station is among the parking facilities. WiFi is free throughout the property. Guest rooms have air conditioning, private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs and minibars, with a tea/coffee maker also available. Pets are allowed on request, and charges may apply.

Breakfast options include continental, Italian, buffet, gluten-free and takeaway choices. Breakfast can also be served in the room, while special-diet menus are available on request. The garden, terrace and sun terrace provide outdoor seating, and a picnic area and children’s playground are also available. Bicycle rental, shuttle services, an airport shuttle, room service, daily housekeeping, concierge service and luggage storage add further practical facilities. Heating, family rooms and a safety deposit box are also provided.

General

  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Bicycle rental
  • Children's playground
  • Shuttle service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Family rooms

Food & drink

  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

In the room

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Electric kettle
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet services

Parking

  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sant'Anna is a residential quarter west of Lucca's historic centre, and Villa San Donato B&B sits among its local streets and homes. The property is 850 m from the centre and 350 m from Porta Sant'Anna, a gateway into the old town. Parco delle Mura Urbane is 450 m away, giving you a nearby green space for a walk. The surrounding streets have places to eat and everyday services, while the historic centre is close enough to reach on foot.

Autolinee Toscane Terminal Bus Lucca is 400 m from the property, and Lucca Train Station is 1.1 km away. Both are walkable from the guesthouse, or you can take a taxi for the final stretch. Pisa International Airport is 17.2 km away, and an airport shuttle is among the property’s services. Free private parking is available on site without reservation, except that a space is not guaranteed for the Economy Double Room. Sant'Anna is outside Lucca’s limited-traffic zone, so drivers can approach the neighbourhood without entering the central restricted streets.

From Porta Sant'Anna, you can walk towards Piazza Napoleone, 850 m away, and continue to Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, 1.2 km away, or Guinigi Tower, 1.3 km away. Museo Nazionale di Palazzo Mansi is 650 m from the guesthouse and gives you a museum option near the historic centre. The property can also arrange excursions around Tuscany and advise on trips to the coast. Within Sant'Anna itself, Chiesa di Sant'Anna and local dining spots offer closer stops between visits to the city’s squares and museums.

  • Porta Sant'Anna
    Historic gateway through the old walls, close to the guesthouse.
    350 m
  • Autolinee Toscane Terminal Bus Lucca
    Regional coach departures connect Lucca with nearby Tuscan towns.
    400 m
  • Parco delle Mura Urbane
    Green space beside Lucca's historic fortifications for a relaxing walk.
    450 m
  • Porta San Donato
    North-western gateway and another entrance to the historic centre.
    550 m
  • Museo Nazionale di Palazzo Mansi
    Historic residence with art collections and period interiors to explore.
    650 m
  • Palazzo Ducale
    Historic palace and civic landmark near Lucca's central squares.
    750 m

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you want a garden setting for breakfast, with continental, Italian, buffet, gluten-free and takeaway options.
  • ✓you are travelling by car: free private parking is available on site without reservation for most room types.
  • ✓you are travelling with a pet: pets are allowed on request, although charges may apply.
  • ✓you need room for a family or small group: the quadruple room accommodates up to four people.
  • ✓you want to walk into the historic centre, with Porta Sant'Anna 350 m from the property.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you are booking the Economy Double Room and need a guaranteed private parking space; parking is not guaranteed for this room.
  • ✕you need to add an extra bed to the Classic Double or Quadruple Room; neither can accommodate extra beds.
  • ✕you need a balcony: only the Double Room with Balcony has one.
  • ✕you expect to arrive after 19:30, when the stated check-in period ends; expected arrival time must be shared in advance.

What guests say

1 463 verified reviews
9.5

Guests often appreciate the quiet surroundings and short walk to Lucca’s historic walls. Breakfast is praised for its generous variety and garden setting, while the owner’s local recommendations and friendly service also stand out. Secure private parking within the courtyard or garden is another recurring positive.

Staff9.8
Location9.7
Comfort9.6
Cleanliness9.5
Value for money9.5
Facilities9.4
Free WiFi9.4

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Villa San Donato B&B cost?

Rates at Villa San Donato B&B vary by season, room type and dates. You can view current rates through our booking partners for your stay.

How do I get to Villa San Donato B&B?

Villa San Donato B&B is on Via Silvio Pieri in Sant'Anna, with Autolinee Toscane Terminal Bus Lucca 400 m away and Lucca Train Station 1.1 km away. You can walk the final stretch or take a taxi. Free private parking is available on site without reservation, although it is not guaranteed for the Economy Double Room. Share your expected arrival time in advance; check-in is from 14:00 to 19:30.

What is near Villa San Donato B&B?

Porta Sant'Anna is 350 m from Villa San Donato B&B, and Autolinee Toscane Terminal Bus Lucca is 400 m away. Parco delle Mura Urbane is 450 m from the property, while Museo Nazionale di Palazzo Mansi is 650 m away. Piazza Napoleone, one of Lucca’s central squares, is 850 m from the guesthouse. The surrounding Sant'Anna streets also have places to eat.

What breakfast does Villa San Donato B&B serve?

Villa San Donato B&B serves breakfast in the garden, with continental, Italian, buffet, gluten-free and takeaway options. Gluten-free breakfast is available on request, and breakfast can also be served in the room. The property has special-diet menus available on request.

Does Villa San Donato B&B allow pets?

Villa San Donato B&B allows pets on request, and charges may apply. Pets are not automatically accepted without a request, so include your pet when arranging your stay.

Is parking available at Villa San Donato B&B?

Villa San Donato B&B has free private parking on site, and a reservation is not needed. A parking space is not guaranteed for the Economy Double Room, so this room type differs from the general parking offer.

Does Villa San Donato B&B have rooms for families?

Villa San Donato B&B has family rooms and offers room types for two, three or four people. The Quadruple Room accommodates up to four, while the Triple Room has alternative arrangements with either a double and single bed or three single beds. Rooms have private bathrooms.

What are the check-in requirements at Villa San Donato B&B?

Check-in at Villa San Donato B&B is from 14:00 to 19:30, and check-out is between 08:00 and 11:00. You must tell the property your expected arrival time in advance and show photo identification and a credit card at check-in.

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