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An open loft living area features stylish furniture, including a dark leather chair and a gray sofa. A dining table with white chairs is illuminated by contemporary pendant lighting. The kitchen, equipped with modern appliances, is complemented by wooden accents, while a staircase leads to an upper level.
Condo in Lucca
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Taste of Lucca, charming and modern apartment

Charming, spacious and modern 78 sqm apartment, centrally located. Comfortable and located in a quiet area, just 100 meters from the historic city walls and a stone's throw from the city's historic walls and a stone's throw from the famous Piazza Anfiteatro, churches and other historical sites. Wi-fi, also great for smart-workers, Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, YouTube. Two bicycles available to guests for walks in complete relaxation around the city. Free or paid parking, walking distance to the apartment.

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A living area is presented with a blue sofa adorned with decorative cushions. Adjacent to it, an antique wooden wardrobe complements the space. A colorful rug is laid on the tiled floor, while a large painting hangs above the sofa, adding an artistic touch. Natural light enters through the windows.
Apartment in Lucca
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

MADONNA DELLO STELLARIO by Vivy HISTORICAL CENTER

The apartment is in the heart of the historic center in the ZTL area, in Piazza San Francesco in front of the Madonna dello Stellario column, a few meters from Via Fillungo and the Cathedral, close to restaurants, wine bars and slow food. Overlooking Via del Fosso with a characteristic terrace, it was completely renovated at the end of 2018, maintaining its ancient Lucchese structure but providing it with all modern comforts: Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, washing machine, equipped kitchen and smart TV

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed adorned with patterned linens. Warm light from bedside lamps creates a cozy ambiance. An orange partition separates the sleeping area from the adjacent living space, while wooden beams and a decorative rug enhance the overall charm.
Apartment in Lucca
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Lidia's Studio inside the city walls

The Apartment is located inside the city walls near Piazza Santa Maria and Via Fillungo, the heart of the city. The apartment is on the first floor (14 steps) has a open space area, with two connecting rooms, one for the sleeping and the other for the living. In addition there is a lounge and 2 bathrooms, 1 with shower. The Studio was recently renovated, it is bright and very quiet, perfect to relax. The area around is well served, it's possible to discover traditional shops and live the city.

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An inviting outdoor dining area features a table set for six, surrounded by elegant white metal chairs. Lush green vines cascade down the yellow wall, enhancing the tranquil ambiance. Natural light filters through, creating a serene space perfect for meals and gatherings.
Condo in Lucca
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Corte Paolina - charming courtyard inside Lucca

Quaint apartment in the city centre with a typical Tuscan-style cobbled courtyard where you can enjoy alfresco diningand leisure activities. the many plants and flowers provide the perfect hideaway from the hustleand bustle of city life without having to sacrifice the comfort of finding everything you need within walking distance. The apartament has recentiy renovated with an eye to detail and modern technology while maintaining the charm and feel of the past. the perfect home away from home !

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The open living area features a comfortable gray sofa alongside a dining table with seating for six. A modern kitchen is visible, equipped with essential appliances. Exposed wooden beams and stone walls enhance the room's character. Natural light floods in through large windows.
Condo in Lucca
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Appartamento Valentino ☆☆New ☆ Climatized☆☆

Living in our historic center can convey unique sensations: Valentino Apartment, recently renovated, offers you the opportunity to experience them with tranquility and comfort. Located in the limited traffic zone area, with splendid views of the Guinigi tower and adjacent to the famous Piazza Amphitheater, our central accommodation offers direct access to the main street of the city, Via Fillungo, allowing easy access to the entire historic center and a rich choice of shops and amenities.

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The image showcases a historic property set in a well-maintained garden. Statues line a central flower bed filled with red blooms, surrounded by greenery. The elegant architecture of the building is visible in the background, framed by lush foliage and designed in a classic style.
Condo in Lucca
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Amazing apartment in Palazzo Pfanner

Situated on the first floor of Palazzo Pfanner, a charming baroque Palazzo and building of historical interest in the centre of the town of Lucca, the apartment recreates perfectly the atmosphere of the antique noble residences for visitors who wish to try this unique experience. The apartment, which has frescoes dating back to the 18th and 19th centuries and the original ceiling with beams and ‘seminato alla veneziana’ flooring, offers a splendid panoramic view over the garden.

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A cozy living area features a gray sofa adorned with soft pillows. A small dining table with four chairs is positioned nearby, complemented by a floor lamp. Natural light enters through a wooden window, highlighting framed artwork on the wall and a decorative shelf.
Apartment in Lucca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Historic Centre with lift and garden view

Enjoy a dreamy and stylish experience at "Zagare", a cosy space in the historic centre of Lucca, a stone's throw from everything! It is ideal for those who want to stay in the city without ever having to use the car. A comfortable and functional apartment in the style of Lucca, located on the second floor of a building with a lift. Perfect for couples, friends and families. An ideal base also for excursions outside Lucca and to visit other art cities of Tuscany.

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A cozy living area features a gray sofa with decorative pillows and a throw blanket. A round dining table is set in the foreground. A television displays the Netflix logo on the wall, while a floor lamp and potted plant add warmth to the bright space.
Apartment in Lucca
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

[2 min walk from the Walls + parking] Charme House

UNIQUE apartment furnished with care and attention, offers high ceilings and lots of natural light. Equipped with WiFi and Private Parking, it is located in a super central and quiet position: - 2 minutes walk from the walls - 5 minutes from the motorway exit (Lucca Est) - 20 minutes walk from the train station - 2 minutes from supermarkets, and restaurants. It is the perfect base for exploring the beautiful Lucca and the nearby cities.

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A comfortable leather sofa is adorned with colored throw pillows, positioned on a tiled floor. The walls feature an arrangement of framed artwork and decorative mirrors, complemented by a nearby indoor plant and a vintage gramophone.
Condo in Lucca
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Lovely Suite in the Heart of historical Lucca

A Suite in the heart of the historic center of Lucca. It was born on the foundations of a Roman amphitheater, such as the Colosseum. The house has its origins in the Middle Ages of which it retains many references: the ancient stairs, the wooden beams, the floor but its particularity is to offer a unique view of Piazza Dell'Anfiteatro to be enjoyed at sunset while sipping an aperitif. . All the beauties of Lucca within 5 minutes on foot

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A contemporary living area is depicted, featuring a sleek black shelving unit along one wall and a flat-screen television. A light wood dining table is surrounded by modern chairs, with red accents adding a pop of color. Bright light fills the space, enhancing the clean design.
Apartment in Lucca
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Inside Wall. Garage parking, balcony and a/c

Apartment in the heart of the historic centre of the city of Lucca, contemporary furnishings, terrace overlooking the garden. Equipped with all the most modern accessories. Convenient for two people looking for quality accommodation. Includes a parking space in the garage below the apartment building. The city has many historical and cultural attractions, and from here you can easily walk around the historic centre.

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A modern living space is showcased with a light-colored sofa accompanied by a woven coffee table. A dining area features a round table with four chairs. Two artworks adorn the walls, adding a touch of color. Natural light floods through the open windows.
Condo in Lucca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Renovated studio in luxury Renaissance Seminary

Completely renovated studio apartment inside Palazzo Arnolfini, an ancient Renaissance seminary in the historic center. The apartment is on the second to last floor - there is an elevator - and is very bright with views of the Guinigi Tower, the back of the cathedral of San Martino and the rooftops of the historic center of Lucca. The ideal place to relax and from which to start visiting a one-of-a-kind city.

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A functional kitchen area is visible, featuring modern cabinetry and appliances, complemented by a dining table surrounded by white chairs. High wooden beams are present on the ceiling, while light fixtures provide a soft illumination. The layout suggests an open-concept design leading into adjacent spaces.
Apartment in Lucca
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Apartment Vicolo del Geppone

Located in an excellent location, close to all the major attractions of Lucca. It is a recently renovated structure with care. Palace in a quiet area in the vicinity bars, restaurants, bike rental possibilities. Bright apartment with large living area, 2 bedrooms with private bathroom. Additional bathroom with access from living area. Functional kitchen equipped with cooktop, dishwasher and fridge and oven.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Porta Elisa located?

    Porta Elisa is situated at the eastern edge of Lucca’s historic city wall in Tuscany. The gate stands as an entry point to the old town and is surrounded by urban neighborhoods, markets, and traditional cafes.

  • When is the best time to visit Porta Elisa?

    Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for visiting Porta Elisa, with temperatures ranging from 65–87°F (19–30°C) and the lowest rainfall. Early fall often brings warmer days but higher chances of rain than the summer months.

  • How old is Porta Elisa?

    Porta Elisa dates back to the early nineteenth century, making it over 200 years old. Its neoclassical architectural details continue to mark the entrance to Lucca’s historic center.

  • Why was Porta Elisa built?

    Porta Elisa was constructed to modernize the entrance to Lucca, facilitating movement and commerce. Named after Elisa Bonaparte, it reflects the broader urban and architectural improvements made during her governance in the early nineteenth century.

  • What are some things to do near Porta Elisa?

    Explore Lucca’s historic city walls, walk through traditional markets, or experience galleries featuring regional art near Porta Elisa. The area has cafes, local shops, and leafy promenades welcoming visitors throughout the year.

  • How is the weather near Porta Elisa?

    Expect mild winters with temperatures from 37–53°F (3–12°C) and moderate rainfall. Summers are warmer, reaching 64–87°F (18–30°C), with less frequent rain, ideal for outdoor exploration around Porta Elisa.

  • How was Porta Elisa built?

    Porta Elisa was constructed using brick and stone, reflecting neoclassical design elements typical of the early nineteenth century. Builders created arched passageways and decorative columns to frame the entrance to Lucca’s historic center.

  • What is the history of Porta Elisa?

    Porta Elisa was built in the early nineteenth century as part of Lucca’s city wall expansions. It is named for Elisa Bonaparte, who governed the region during that period and commissioned the gate’s construction to modernize access.