Bed & breakfast · Sant'Anna

La Chiusa delle Monache

Via per Corte Puccetto 135, San Donato, 55100 Lucca, Italy·View on map

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9.5
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Check-infrom 15:00
Check-outuntil 10:00
Parking✓ Free
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✕ Not allowed
BreakfastNot stated

Description

La Chiusa delle Monache is a bed and breakfast in Sant'Anna, Lucca, with air-conditioned rooms overlooking the garden.

It stands 1.3 km from Lucca's centre, in a residential setting west of the historic quarter. The house has a garden with outdoor seating, a bar and free private parking on site; WiFi is free throughout. Daily housekeeping, heating, soundproofing and family rooms add practical features for stays with children or for travellers who value a quieter room.

Accommodation ranges from a 20 m² double room to a 28 m² deluxe triple, with a 24 m² double room with extra bed between them. All three have private bathrooms, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, soundproofing and views of the garden or inner courtyard. The largest triple sleeps three and has one double bed and one large double bed; the smaller double has a large double bed. Guest feedback highlights the breakfast selection—homemade cakes, local pastries, fresh fruit and savoury choices—along with the helpful family team and well-kept interiors.

Rooms

3 room types · 20–28 m²

Three room categories cover stays for two or three people, with areas ranging from 20 to 28 m². All have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and soundproofing. The room highlights also show garden and inner-courtyard views throughout the range, while the sizes and bed arrangements vary.

At 20 m², the Double Room sleeps two in a large double bed. The 24 m² Double Room with Extra Bed sleeps three, with a single bed alongside a large double bed. At 28 m², the Deluxe Triple Room is the largest and also sleeps three, using a double bed and a large double bed. Free toiletries, a bidet, towels, a hairdryer and a safe deposit box are among the room facilities.

Double Room with Extra Bed — La Chiusa delle Monache

Double Room with Extra Bed

24 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Single bed and 1 Large bed (King size)
MinibarSoundproofingGarden view

At 24 m², this is the middle-sized option, between the 20 m² Double Room and the 28 m² Deluxe Triple Room. It accommodates three with a single bed and a large double bed, and retains the garden and inner-courtyard views found across the room range.

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Double Room — La Chiusa delle Monache

Double Room

20 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
Air conditioningInner courtyard viewFlat-screen TV

At 20 m², this is the smallest room and the only one intended for two people. It has one large double bed, garden and inner-courtyard views, plus air conditioning and soundproofing. Its compact size contrasts with the extra-bed and deluxe triple options.

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Deluxe Triple Room — La Chiusa delle Monache

Deluxe Triple Room

28 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Double bed and 1 Large bed (King size)
Garden viewPrivate bathroomSoundproofing

The largest option, at 28 m², sleeps three and has one double bed alongside a large double bed. Unlike the 24 m² extra-bed room, this is named a deluxe triple; it shares the property's garden and inner-courtyard outlooks, with air conditioning and soundproofing.

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Facilities

46 facilities
Parking
Private bathroom
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Free parking
Non-smoking rooms
Flat-screen TV
Street parking
Shower

Facilities at La Chiusa delle Monache combine shared outdoor space with useful in-room services. The garden has outdoor furniture, and daily housekeeping maintains the accommodation. Heating and air conditioning are available, while soundproofing and hypoallergenic features form part of the general facilities. Family rooms are offered, and the property is non-smoking throughout, with non-smoking rooms also available. A safety deposit box and key access are provided.

Practical arrangements include free private parking on site, with no reservation needed, and free WiFi across all areas. A bar is available at the property. In the rooms, a flat-screen television with satellite channels is complemented by towels, linen, a hairdryer, toiletries and a bidet. Private bathrooms have a shower or bath, and facilities include extra-long beds, a garden or inner-courtyard view, a clothes rack and a socket beside the bed.

General

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Invoice provided
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Safety deposit box
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Food & drink

  • Bar

In the room

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • Socket near the bed

Media & technology

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

Parking

  • Street parking

La Chiusa delle Monache is in Sant'Anna, west of Lucca's historic centre, in a residential setting outside the old walls. The surrounding streets connect the neighbourhood with the western entrances to the centre, while the church of chiesa di San Donato is 350 m away and Chiesa di Sant'Anna is 550 m away. Porta Sant'Anna is 750 m from the property; Lucca's centre is 1.3 km away. The historic quarter begins at the city gates, with pedestrian streets and historic buildings inside.

Autolinee Toscane Terminal Bus Lucca is 800 m away, and Lucca Train Station is 1.5 km away. The bus terminal serves regional connections, while the railway station links Lucca with other Tuscan cities. Pisa International Airport is 17 km away. Free private parking is available on site without advance reservation. The property is outside the limited-traffic zone, so drivers can approach without entering the restricted old-centre streets. Check-in runs from 15:00 to 20:00, and you should tell the property your expected arrival time in advance.

Explore Lucca's historic centre on foot from the nearby gates. Piazza Napoleone is 1.3 km away, Piazza dell'Anfiteatro is 1.6 km away and Guinigi Tower is 1.7 km away. These are distinct stops: a civic square, an oval piazza shaped by the Roman amphitheatre, and a tower known for the trees on its summit. Porta San Donato, at 950 m, is another approach to the old streets. You can combine the squares and tower with a walk along the tree-lined top of Lucca's Renaissance walls, which is open to pedestrians and cyclists.

  • chiesa di San Donato
    Small local church close to the residential streets of Sant'Anna.
    350 m
  • Porta Sant'Anna
    Western gateway connecting Sant'Anna with Lucca's historic centre.
    750 m
  • Autolinee Toscane Terminal Bus Lucca
    Regional bus departures connect Lucca with nearby Tuscan towns.
    800 m
  • Piazza Napoleone
    Civic square bordered by historic buildings in central Lucca.
    1.3 km
  • Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
    Oval piazza following the footprint of Lucca's Roman amphitheatre.
    1.6 km
  • Guinigi Tower
    Medieval tower recognised by the trees growing on its summit.
    1.7 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you are travelling by car: free private parking is available on site without a reservation.
  • ✓you want a garden outlook, with garden and inner-courtyard views across the room range.
  • ✓you are travelling with children: family rooms and interconnected rooms are available.
  • ✓you value a quieter room, as the accommodation has soundproofing.
  • ✓you enjoy a varied breakfast, with guests praising homemade cakes, local pastries, fresh fruit and savoury choices.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you need to arrive outside the check-in window: check-in is from 15:00 to 20:00, and your arrival time should be shared in advance.
  • ✕you need one room for four or more people; the largest room accommodates three.
  • ✕you expect a full-service restaurant on site; the facilities include a bar.
  • ✕you need late-night activity: quiet hours run from 22:00 to 08:00.

What guests say

571 verified reviews
9.5

Guests often praise the generous breakfast, especially homemade cakes, local pastries, fresh fruit and savoury choices. They also appreciate the quiet setting, helpful family team, secure private parking and spotless interiors. Staff and cleanliness are particularly strong points in guest feedback.

Staff9.9
Cleanliness9.8
Comfort9.7
Value for money9.6
Facilities9.5
Location9.5
Free WiFi8.8

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at La Chiusa delle Monache cost?

Rates vary with the season, room category and dates of your stay. To see current availability and pricing, compare current rates with our booking partners.

How do I get to La Chiusa delle Monache?

La Chiusa delle Monache is on Via per Corte Puccetto in Sant'Anna. Autolinee Toscane Terminal Bus Lucca is 800 m away, and Lucca Train Station is 1.5 km away; you can cover the last stretch by taxi or on foot. Free private parking is available on site without a reservation. Check-in is from 15:00 to 20:00, and you should advise the property of your expected arrival time.

What is near La Chiusa delle Monache?

Near La Chiusa delle Monache, chiesa di San Donato is 350 m away and Porta Sant'Anna is 750 m away. Autolinee Toscane Terminal Bus Lucca is 800 m away. Inside the historic centre, Piazza Napoleone is 1.3 km away and Piazza dell'Anfiteatro is 1.6 km away. The church and gate are nearby sights, while the two piazzas lead further into Lucca's historic streets.

What are the check-in arrangements at La Chiusa delle Monache?

Check-in at La Chiusa delle Monache is available from 15:00 to 20:00. You are asked to tell the property your expected arrival time in advance, so share it before travelling.

What room types does La Chiusa delle Monache offer?

La Chiusa delle Monache has a Double Room, a Double Room with Extra Bed and a Deluxe Triple Room. They range from 20 to 28 m², accommodate two or three people and have private bathrooms, air conditioning and garden or inner-courtyard views.

What breakfast do guests praise at La Chiusa delle Monache?

Guests praise an extensive breakfast selection with homemade cakes, local pastries, fresh fruit and savoury options. Sweet and savoury choices both feature in the feedback about the morning spread.

Is La Chiusa delle Monache suitable for families?

La Chiusa delle Monache offers family rooms and interconnected rooms. The largest room accommodates three people, with a double bed and a large double bed, and all room types have private bathrooms.

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