Il Vicolo

Il Vicolo is a guest house in Anfiteatro, Lucca, with a private kitchenette and views over the city.

Set within the historic centre, it offers a single 20 m² double room for up to two people, with an extra-large double bed, air conditioning and a private bathroom. The bathroom has a walk-in shower, bidet, hairdryer and free toiletries; the room also has city and inner-courtyard views. Its kitchen equipment includes a dishwasher, oven, stovetop, microwave, toaster, kettle and kitchenware, as well as a dining table and coffee machine.

A shared kitchen is also available, and the room has a flat-screen TV with cable channels and streaming services. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and daily housekeeping is provided. A minimarket is on site, while heating and non-smoking rooms are among the available features. Il Vicolo is on Via San Frediano, close to Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, Basilica di San Frediano and Palazzo Pfanner. The guest house suits travellers seeking a private bathroom and cooking facilities within walking distance of Lucca's historic sights.

Il Vicolo has one room type, the Double Room with Private Bathroom, measuring 20 m² and accommodating up to two people. It has an extra-large double bed, air conditioning, and views of both the city and an inner courtyard. The room includes a private kitchen as well as access to the guest house's shared kitchen. Its appliances comprise a dishwasher, oven, stovetop, microwave, toaster and electric kettle, with kitchenware, a dining table and coffee machine for preparing and serving food.

The private bathroom has a walk-in shower, bidet, hairdryer and free toiletries. A flat-screen TV with cable channels and streaming services, a wardrobe, a work desk and a clothes rack are also available. Towels and bed linen are supplied, completing the room's everyday essentials.

Free WiFi is available throughout Il Vicolo, and the guest house has a shared kitchen alongside the private kitchen in its room. Cooking equipment includes a stovetop, oven, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, electric kettle and kitchenware, with a dining table and coffee machine. Tea and coffee-making facilities are available, and the room has a flat-screen TV with cable channels and streaming services.

Air conditioning and heating are available, with family rooms and non-smoking rooms among the accommodation choices. Daily housekeeping, key access, a minimarket on site and a mosquito net add practical features. The private bathroom includes towels, a bidet, toiletries and a hairdryer. A wardrobe and clothes rack are provided in the room. There is no parking at the guest house.

Il Vicolo is on Via San Frediano in Anfiteatro, within Lucca’s historic centre, about 400 m from the centre. The surrounding streets are lined with historic buildings and small squares; Piazza dell'Anfiteatro is 100 m away, while Basilica di San Frediano is 50 m from Il Vicolo. Palazzo Pfanner and Giardino di Palazzo Pfanner are 150 m away. Lucca’s old lanes open onto an oval piazza, church façades and palace gardens, with cafés and restaurants along the adjoining streets.

Lucca Train Station is 950 m away. The guest house has no parking, and drivers should contact Il Vicolo before driving into the restricted historic centre to arrange access. Check-in is from 15:00 to 20:00; guests must share their expected arrival time in advance, and arrivals after 20:00 incur a 10-euro charge. Check-out is between 07:00 and 10:30.

Walk first to Piazza dell'Anfiteatro, whose oval plan follows the footprint of the Roman amphitheatre, and continue to Guinigi Tower, 350 m away, for its rooftop garden and views over Lucca. Mercato del Carmine, 250 m away, is another nearby historic destination, while Parco delle Mura Urbane, 300 m away, offers an open-air walk beside the city's fortifications. Chiesa di Sant'Agostino is 200 m away, adding another historic church to a walk through the old town. The piazza's arcades and surrounding lanes make a route past cafés, shops and historic façades.