Tuscany
“ A classical and elegant 4-star hotel in beach resort Viareggio ”
Hotel Principe di Piemonte
Hotel Principe di Piemonte Viareggio
The four-star Grand Hotel Principe di Piemonte in Viareggio near Pisa possesses a wealth of historical opulence . From the outside , the hotel ’ s palatial beginnings are apparent , with a grand entrance framed by the curve of the corner and four pillars . Small balconies sit beneath tall arched windows , and the hotel name carved in stone crowns the front façade . Behind the curved stone on the rooftop , is the swimming pool , invisible from street level . Built into the shape of the building , with running fountains , a deck laid out with sun loungers and dining tables , and stunning views straight out to the sea , this may well be where you spend the last few hours of each day in Viareggio . The hotel ’ s two restaurants , Piccolo Principe and Regina , serve a blend of Tuscan and Versilian cuisine either in the light , elegant dining rooms , or on one of the terraces . Guestrooms have been individually designed ; some by architect Benelli . Each floor has its own theme , be it International , Deco , Empire , or Modern . Classical , stylish furnishings , from woven wooden chairs and shaded wall lamps to heavy curtains and thick bed covers , are arranged and combined with modern sensibility . Walk down a corridor atmospherically lit and lined with bamboo in vases to the hotel ’ s spa and enjoy one of the numerous treatments . Hotel Principe di Piemonte offers a specific brand of historical elegance .
Hotel Principe di Piemonte
HOTEL PRINCIPE DI PIEMONTE EXH500 Official category 4 star . Open All year . Location Viareggio , Tuscan coast . Distances in miles Pisa 16 , Lucca 19 , Florence 50 , Torre del Lago 3 . Nearest airport Pisa . At hotel Piccolo Principe Restaurant , Regina Restaurant , rooftop terrace and bar , rooftop pool , wellness centre , piano and wine bar , spa , bicycle rental , partnered beach club , wine cellar , and cookery classes . Bedrooms 106 rooms with Wifi , satellite television , pillow menu , telephone , and marble bathrooms . Balconies can be requested for an extra charge . Rooms vary in style .
Local interest Viareggio ’ s famous promenade , lined with liberty-style buildings , boutique shops , restaurants , bars , art galleries , and theatres . Versilia , the Tuscan Riviera , is also known for its classy piano bars . The most significant historic building in Viareggio , and one of the only to survive WWII , is the Torre Matilde . Popular excursions from Viareggio include Florence , Pisa , Siena , Lucca , Chianti , and the Cinque Terre . Sports nearby Cycling , walking , hiking , and water sports . Italian Expressions include Bed and breakfast . Holiday prices From about £ 1220 per person for 7 nights including scheduled flights and private car transfers . Ask our sales consultants for full price details .
“ A relaxing hotel perfectly situated for exploring Lucca and the surrounding towns ”
San Luca Palace Lucca
Situated within the ancient walls of Lucca , in a square dating back to 1540 , this charming hotel is the perfect base from which to explore this mediaeval city on foot . All the major monuments from the Duomo di San Martino to the Museo Nazionale di Villa Guinigi are within striking distance and even the train station is only a short walk away , meaning that Florence is very easy to get to without having to hire a car , however , there is parking available at the hotel as well . The hotel is modern inside , but retains the elegance of the Palazzo in which it is housed . There are 26 rooms and suites arranged over 4 floors and each room is decorated in a comfortable style with all modern amenities . There is an attractive breakfast room and the hotel is especially proud of the delicious buffet it lays on each morning . The comfortable bar serves snacks throughout the day and there are numerous restaurants within easy walking distance , from a local pizzeria to a more gourmet a la carte restaurant . This is a comfortable hotel with friendly service and a relaxed atmosphere , perfect for anyone who wishes to explore the area .
SAN LUCA PALACE EXH969 Official category 4 Star Superior . Open All Year . Location About half an hour ' s drive from Pisa Distances in miles Viareggio 19 , Florence 44 , Pisa 10 , Montecatini 12 . Nearest airport Pisa . At hotel Breakfast room , bar serving snacks , parking , lift , 24-hour room service Bedrooms 26 rooms and suites with private bathrooms and WC , satellite TV , telephone , air conditioning , mini-bar , safe , hairdryer , internet connection . Local interest Cycle hire , Apuan Alps , Walking , Thermal Baths at Montecatini Terme .
Sports nearby Tennis , Golf , Beach at Viareggio . Italian Expressions include Bed and buffet breakfast . Holiday prices From about £ 1020 per person for 5 nights , including scheduled flights and hire-car . Private transfer possible . Ask our sales consultants for full price details .
Exterior view of San Luca Palace
Dining at San Luca Palace
Phone 01392 441250 to make a reservation or to discuss your holiday plans 109