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Villa La PrincipessavsHotel Palazzo Alexander
Both properties are highly recommended by professionals. Overall, Hotel Palazzo Alexander ranks significantly higher than Villa La Principessa. Hotel Palazzo Alexander has a TripExpert Score of 83 with positive reviews from 4 publications including Oyster, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Villa La Principessa
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Nuova per Pisa 1616/G, 55050 Lucca
From $97/night
- Pet Friendly
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Pool
Travel + Leisure "This property was once owned by Castruccio Castracani (the Luccan general said to have been the model for Machiavelli's ideal prince)." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Stands at the base of the hills surrounding Lucca. The rooms are charmingly rustic, and the shared lounge has a fireplace and 13th-century furniture."
Hotel Palazzo Alexander
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Frommer's
Santa Giustina 48, 55100 Lucca
From $85/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "Timbered ceilings, warm yellow walls, and brocaded chairs adorn the public rooms, and guest rooms have high ceilings and that same glorious damask. Top-floor suites have sweeping views of the town." Full review
Lonely Planet "An exuberant affair, this heavily frescoed palace hotel has plenty of over-sized mirrors, ornate gold-gilt bedheads and floor-to-ceiling drapes to woo history aficionados." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"If you're looking for a bed-and-breakfast inside the Lucca walls that oozes charm and character, look no further than the three-pearl Hotel Palazzo Alexander." Full review
Frommer's "Stepping into this 12th-century palace tucked into medieval streets feels a bit like walking onto a regal operatic stage...quirkily stylish little inn where service is as memorable as the surroundings" Full review
