Guest house · Borgo Giannotti

Affittacamere San Marco

485 Via San Marco, 55100 Lucca, Italy·View on map

79 reviews
4.9
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Check-infrom 14:00
Check-outuntil 11:00
ParkingPaid
WiFiPaid
Pets✓ Allowed
BreakfastNot stated

Description

Affittacamere San Marco is a guest house in Borgo Giannotti, Lucca, with a terrace and an on-site bar.

It is 1.5 km from Lucca’s historic centre, in a residential quarter north of the main sights. Chiesa di San Marco is 50 m away, and Piazza dell'Anfiteatro is 1.1 km away.

The accommodation offers single, twin, double and triple rooms, all with shared bathrooms. Bathroom facilities include a shower and bidet, while room amenities include air conditioning and a wardrobe. Family rooms are available, and upper floors are reached by stairs only. Non-smoking rooms are also available.

Private on-site parking is available for 5 euros per day, with no reservation needed. Pets are accepted on request at no extra charge, but there is no internet access. This guest house may suit travellers seeking a stay outside the historic centre who do not need private bathrooms or online connectivity.

Rooms

4 room types

Affittacamere San Marco has four room types: Standard Single Room with Shared Bathroom, Twin Room with Shared Bathroom, Double Room with Shared Bathroom and Basic Triple Room with Shared Bathroom. The single room accommodates one person; the twin and double rooms accommodate two each, and the triple room accommodates up to three. The bed arrangements distinguish a single, twin, double and triple option.

All four room types have air conditioning, a wardrobe or closet, towels and toilet paper. Each uses a shared bathroom with a shower and bidet, rather than a private bathroom. Upper floors are accessible by stairs only. None of the four room categories has a private bathroom.

Standard Single Room with Shared Bathroom — Affittacamere San Marco

Standard Single Room with Shared Bathroom

Max. 1 guests 1 Single bed
Air conditioningBidetShared bathroom

The Standard Single Room is the only option for one person and has one single bed. It shares a bathroom with a shower and bidet, and has air conditioning, a wardrobe, towels and toilet paper. Access to the upper floors is by stairs only.

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Twin Room with Shared Bathroom — Affittacamere San Marco

Twin Room with Shared Bathroom

Max. 3 guests 2 Single bed
Air conditioningShowerUpper floors accessible by stairs only

For two people who prefer separate beds, the Twin Room has two single beds. It shares a bathroom with a shower and bidet; air conditioning, a wardrobe, towels and toilet paper are provided. The upper floors are reached by stairs only, and the bathroom is shared rather than private.

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Double Room with Shared Bathroom — Affittacamere San Marco

Double Room with Shared Bathroom

Max. 3 guests 1 Double bed
Air conditioningWardrobe or closetBidet

With one double bed, this room is the two-person option for sharing a bed rather than sleeping separately. It has a shared bathroom with a shower and bidet, plus air conditioning and a wardrobe; towels and toilet paper are supplied. Upper floors are accessible by stairs only.

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Basic Triple Room with Shared Bathroom — Affittacamere San Marco

Basic Triple Room with Shared Bathroom

Max. 4 guests 1 Single bed
Air conditioningShared bathroomTowels

The Basic Triple Room is the highest-capacity category, for up to three people, although its bed configuration is one single bed. It has a shared bathroom with a shower and bidet, air conditioning, a wardrobe, towels and toilet paper. Access to the upper floors is by stairs only.

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Facilities

22 facilities
Parking
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Shower
Private parking
Bar

Affittacamere San Marco has a terrace and a bar, alongside family rooms and non-smoking rooms. The room facilities include air conditioning and a wardrobe or closet. Bathrooms are shared rather than private, with a shower, bidet and toilet; towels and toilet paper are provided. Upper floors are accessible by stairs only, with no step-free access to those floors. The terrace provides an outdoor common space, while the bar is on site for drinks.

Private parking is available on site for 5 euros per day, and no reservation is needed. Pets are allowed on request without an extra charge, but internet access is not available at the guest house. Because the upper floors can only be reached by stairs, rooms there do not have step-free access.

General

  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Food & drink

  • Bar

In the room

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking

  • Parking

The guest house is in Borgo Giannotti, a residential neighbourhood on Lucca’s northern side, beyond the historic centre. Chiesa di San Marco is 50 m away, and Chiesina delle Cornacchie is 450 m away. Mercato contadino al Foro Boario is 550 m away, while the centre is 1.5 km from Affittacamere San Marco. Borgo Giannotti and adjacent San Marco are among the residential quarters north of the walls, with the city’s historic churches and towers farther south. Parco delle Mura Urbane and Parco del Campo di Marte are also green spaces in this part of the city.

Lucca Train Station is 1.8 km from the property, and Pisa International Airport is 19.2 km away; Florence Airport is 54.7 km away. You can take a taxi from the station or walk the final stretch to Borgo Giannotti. Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00. Private on-site parking is available for a charge, and you do not need to reserve it. The guest house is north of the historic centre, so its arrival point is outside the old-town streets.

Within the historic centre, Baluardo San Pietro is 500 m from the guest house and Porta San Jacopo is 550 m away. Both are features of Lucca’s historic fortifications, which you can explore as part of a town walk. Piazza dell'Anfiteatro is 1.1 km away; its oval outline follows the footprint of the Roman amphitheatre. Guinigi Tower, 1.2 km away, is known for holm oaks growing on its rooftop.

  • Chiesa di San Marco
    A nearby church on Lucca’s northern side, close to the guest house.
    50 m
  • Mercato contadino al Foro Boario
    A named farmers’ market near the guest house in Borgo Giannotti.
    550 m
  • Porta San Jacopo
    Historic gate providing a northern approach into Lucca’s walled centre.
    550 m
  • Baluardo San Pietro
    A bastion forming part of Lucca’s historic fortifications.
    500 m
  • Piazza dell'Anfiteatro
    Oval piazza occupying the footprint of Lucca’s Roman amphitheatre.
    1.1 km
  • Guinigi Tower
    Historic tower topped by holm oaks, a landmark in central Lucca.
    1.2 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you are travelling with a pet: pets are accepted on request without an extra charge
  • ✓you value having a terrace and a bar at the guest house
  • ✓you are travelling as a family and want a family-room option
  • ✓you need private parking on site and can use it for a daily charge without reserving in advance
  • ✓you want to choose from single, twin, double and triple room types

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you need a private bathroom, as the rooms share bathroom facilities
  • ✕you need step-free access to upper floors, which are reached by stairs only
  • ✕you rely on internet access, which is not available at the guest house
  • ✕you depend on reliably working air conditioning: some guest feedback reports that it was absent or did not work

What guests say

79 verified reviews
4.9

Guests appreciate the convenient position near the centre, but comments flag shared bathrooms as small, dated and lacking privacy. Feedback on staff and cleanliness is mixed; some visitors mention dusty or smoky rooms, and air conditioning that was absent or did not work.

Location7.1
Staff6.2
Cleanliness6.0
Value for money5.2
Facilities5.2
Comfort5.0

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Affittacamere San Marco cost?

Rates at Affittacamere San Marco vary with your dates, room type and season. For a current quote, see the available rates through our booking partners.

How do I get to Affittacamere San Marco?

Lucca Train Station is 1.8 km from Affittacamere San Marco, in Borgo Giannotti north of Lucca’s historic centre. You can make the final stretch by taxi or on foot. Check-in runs from 14:00 to 22:00. Private on-site parking is available for a charge, and no reservation is required. The guest house is on Via San Marco.

What is near Affittacamere San Marco?

Around Affittacamere San Marco, Chiesa di San Marco is 50 m away and Mercato contadino al Foro Boario is 550 m away. Porta San Jacopo is 550 m from the guest house, while Piazza dell'Anfiteatro is 1.1 km away and Guinigi Tower is 1.2 km away. The church and market are in Borgo Giannotti; the gate and central landmarks are towards Lucca’s historic centre.

Does Affittacamere San Marco allow pets?

Affittacamere San Marco allows pets on request without an extra charge. You need to request acceptance for your animal; the guest house does not add a pet fee.

Is parking available at Affittacamere San Marco?

Affittacamere San Marco has private parking on site for 5 euros per day. You do not need to reserve a space, but the parking is paid rather than complimentary.

Does Affittacamere San Marco have internet access?

No, Affittacamere San Marco has no internet access available. This applies at the guest house, so the rooms, terrace and bar do not provide an online connection.

What room types does Affittacamere San Marco offer?

Affittacamere San Marco offers a Standard Single Room with Shared Bathroom, a Twin Room with Shared Bathroom, a Double Room with Shared Bathroom and a Basic Triple Room with Shared Bathroom. Their occupancy limits are one, two, two and three people respectively.

Can you reach the rooms at Affittacamere San Marco without using stairs?

No, upper floors at Affittacamere San Marco are accessible by stairs only. The property does not have step-free access to those floors, so reaching rooms there involves using the stairs.

Does Affittacamere San Marco have a terrace or a bar?

Affittacamere San Marco has both a terrace and a bar. The terrace is an outdoor facility, while the bar is available on site.

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