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Ideally located in the very heart of the ancient city of Lucca, the Hotel Universo stands in a magnificent historic building dating back to the 19th century. This stylish property is an ideal place to unwind in style, comfort and old-world elegance. Major tourist attractions such as the Romanesque cathedral of St. Martin, known as the the Duomo, and the famous 18th century theatre in Piazza del Giglio are both in close proximity. The hotel offers charmingly appointed bedrooms, a fine restaurant, a cosy bar, fully equipped meeting facilities and above all a welcoming atmosphere coupled with quiet and attentive service.
The hotel is easily reached from Florence by car taking the motorway A11 direction Pisa nord. Exit Lucca est. Follow directions to the centre. Enter the ancient walls through Porta San Pietro. Follow signs to the hotel. From Pisa airport, nearest one, follow signs to Florence and then Lucca. Exit Lucca est. From the railway station, Lucca, across the street enter the city walls through Porta San Pietro and go straight on until you will find the hotel in front of you.
Guests may select their breakfast from a buffet whereas the midday and evening meals may be ordered à la carte. Guests may take advantage of special offers.
Many of the rooms look out onto three spectacular sides: on one hand the cathedral, on the other, the green of Piazza Napoleone and to the front, the Piazza del Giglio with its 17th century theatre. All rooms come with a private en suite bathroom with a shower, as well as a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, a TV, a minibar, a double bed, individually adjustable air conditioning and centrally regulated heating.
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Tax Information
At this destination there is a local tourist tax and municipal tax not included in the price per person and night that you have to pay directly at the hotel.
How to arrive
This hotel is one of the historical features of 19th century Lucca. It enjoys a central setting and faces the theatre and the splendid Palazzo Ducale. It lies in the immediate vicinity of shops, bars, restaurants, museums, monuments and the railway station and guests will find the beach a 30-minute drive away at Viareggio. Florence Airport is around 60 km away.
American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA are accepted at this hotel.
