Hotel Palazzo Alexander vs ?

"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

"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

"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

"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