Hotel · 3 stars · Lucca Hills

Hotel Villa Cheli

Via Nuova Per Pisa 1798, 55100 Lucca, Italy·View on map

Very good683 reviews
8.5
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Check-infrom 14:00
Check-outuntil 10:00
Parking✓ Free
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✓ Allowed
BreakfastContinental, Italian, Buffet

Description

Hotel Villa Cheli is a 3-star hotel in the Lucca Hills, with an outdoor pool overlooking green countryside.

It sits 4.4 km from Lucca's centre, on the hilly outskirts between Lucca and Pisa. Rooms range from single and double accommodation to triple and quadruple rooms, plus suites; private bathrooms, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs and minibars are common features. Traditional Tuscan touches include decorative furnishings and wrought-iron beds. Some rooms are in the attic or an adjacent annex, while the Suite has a separate living area and spa bath, and the Junior Suite has a balcony and seating area.

La Camelia serves meals in a garden setting, and breakfast comes in Continental, Italian and buffet styles. The outdoor pool is open from April to October. Free private parking is available at a nearby location without reservation, and Wi-Fi is free throughout the property. The hotel also offers an airport shuttle, a lift, family rooms and facilities for disabled guests. Pets are allowed on request, with charges possibly applying; some room categories do not allow them.

Rooms

8 room types · 15–35 m²

Hotel Villa Cheli offers single, double, twin, triple and quadruple rooms, as well as a Suite and a Junior Suite with Balcony. Air conditioning, private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs and minibars are common across the room types. Double, twin, triple and quadruple options have alternative bed arrangements, while the Quadruple Room accommodates up to four people. Some rooms are in the attic or an adjacent annex, so positions and features vary.

Distinctive details range from the 35 m² Suite's separate living area and spa bath to the Junior Suite's 30 m² balcony and seating area. The Standard Double Room is 16 m², with wood-beamed ceilings and a small skylight or window in the attic; the 18 m² Classic Double or Twin Room is on the third floor and has no windows. The 15 m² Single Room provides a one-person option, while the 23 m² Quadruple Room offers the largest capacity.

Deluxe Double Room — Hotel Villa Cheli

Deluxe Double Room

20 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Large bed (King size) or 2 Single bed
MinibarShowerAir conditioning

At 20 m², the Deluxe Double Room is offered with either a king-size bed or two single beds. It has air conditioning, a minibar and a private bathroom with a shower, bidet and complimentary toiletries. Pets are not permitted in this room.

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Quadruple Room — Hotel Villa Cheli

Quadruple Room

23 m² Max. 4 guests 1 Single bed and 1 Sofa bed and 1 Large bed (King size) or 3 Single bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bath or showerSofa bedAir conditioning

With 23 m² and room for up to four, the Quadruple Room has a king-size bed, a single bed and a sofa bed in its main layout. It includes air conditioning, a minibar and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Some rooms are in the attic, with a small skylight or window; pets are not allowed.

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Standard Double Room — Hotel Villa Cheli

Standard Double Room

16 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
Wood-beamed ceilingsShowerMinibar

At 16 m², the Standard Double Room is smaller than the Deluxe Double Room and is in the adjacent annex building. Wood-beamed ceilings and an attic position are paired with a small skylight or window. The room has air conditioning, a minibar and a private bathroom with a shower.

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Suite — Hotel Villa Cheli

Suite

35 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
Spa bathPrivate hot tubBath

The 35 m² Suite is on the villa's main floor and looks over the entrance garden. A separate living area sits beside the bedroom, and the private bathroom has a bath and spa bath. Air conditioning and a minibar are among the room's features; pets are not allowed.

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Junior Suite with Balcony — Hotel Villa Cheli

Junior Suite with Balcony

30 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
BalconySofaCoffee machine

At 30 m², the Junior Suite with Balcony stands out for its second-floor balcony and seating area with a sofa. It also has a coffee machine, minibar, air conditioning and private bathroom. The bed is a canopy style, and pets are not allowed in this room.

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Classic Double or Twin Room — Hotel Villa Cheli

Classic Double or Twin Room

18 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Large bed (King size) or 2 Single bed
Air conditioningMinibarWood-beamed ceilings

This 18 m² room is on the third floor and has no windows, a key difference from the other double options. Wood-beamed ceilings, air conditioning and a minibar accompany a private bathroom. You can choose a king-size bed or two single beds; pets are not allowed.

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Single Room — Hotel Villa Cheli

Single Room

15 m² Max. 1 guests 1 Single bed
Tile/marble floorShowerMinibar

At 15 m², the Single Room is designed for one person and has a single bed. It may be in the main building or the adjacent annex, unlike room categories assigned to a particular part of the villa. The room has tile or marble flooring, air conditioning, a minibar and a private bathroom with a shower.

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Triple Room — Hotel Villa Cheli

Triple Room

18 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Single bed and 1 Large bed (King size) or 3 Single bed
Bath or showerAir conditioningMinibar

At 18 m², this room accommodates up to three people, with one king-size bed and a single bed in its main arrangement. Air conditioning and a minibar are included, and the private bathroom has either a bath or shower. It shares its size with the Classic Double or Twin but offers an additional sleeping place; pets are not allowed.

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Facilities

51 facilities
Restaurant
Parking
Private bathroom
Pets allowed
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Airport shuttle
Free parking
Facilities for disabled guests

Hotel Villa Cheli pairs a restaurant with a bar and an on-site coffee house. Dining options include kids' meals and special-diet menus on request, while fruit and wine or champagne are also available. Breakfast is served in Continental, Italian and buffet styles. Free private parking is available at a nearby location without a reservation; an electric-vehicle charging station is also available. Wi-Fi is free throughout the property, and pets are allowed on request, with charges possibly applying.

The garden, terrace and sun terrace have outdoor furniture, sun umbrellas and loungers or beach chairs. Families can use family rooms and kids' outdoor play equipment, with babysitting and child services available. An airport shuttle, bicycle rental, lift, luggage storage, concierge service and daily housekeeping are among the other services; the hotel also has facilities for disabled guests and meeting or banquet rooms.

General

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Bicycle rental
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Babysitting/child services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Business centre
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle

Food & drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kids' meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

In the room

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet services

Parking

  • Electric vehicle charging station

Hotel Villa Cheli is set in the Lucca Hills, among the green slopes between Lucca and Pisa, in a countryside setting beyond the city centre. Chiesa di Sant'Ambrogio is 600 m away and Oratorio di San Salvatore is 750 m away. Vicopelago Golf Club is 1.2 km away, while Coselli is 1.5 km from the hotel. These churches and nearby settlements sit amid green hills and open countryside, away from the denser streets of central Lucca.

Lucca's centre is 4.4 km from the hotel, and Lucca railway station is 3.9 km away. Pisa International Airport is 13.5 km away; Florence Airport is 57 km away. The hotel offers an airport shuttle and free private parking at a nearby location, with no reservation needed. As the property is outside the city in a countryside setting, a car is useful for moving between nearby villages and Lucca. Tell the hotel your expected arrival time before travelling.

For visits in Lucca, Porta San Pietro is 4 km from the hotel, Piazza Napoleone is 4.2 km away and Guinigi Tower is 4.6 km away. These are distinct stops for a city visit: a historic gate, a square and a tower. The Leaning Tower of Pisa is 11.6 km away for a separate excursion. Vicopelago Golf Club, 1.2 km from the hotel, offers another activity close to the countryside setting.

  • Chiesa di Sant'Ambrogio
    A small church close to the green hillside and surrounding countryside.
    600 m
  • Oratorio di San Salvatore
    A small religious landmark near the hotel's hillside countryside setting.
    750 m
  • Vicopelago Golf Club
    A nearby golf course for a round outside Lucca's urban centre.
    1.2 km
  • Coselli
    A nearby village among the dispersed rural settlements around Lucca.
    1.5 km
  • Lucca railway station
    Rail services connect the countryside setting with Lucca and regional destinations.
    3.9 km
  • Porta San Pietro
    A historic city gate at the southern edge of Lucca.
    4 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you want a quiet countryside stay among the green hills between Lucca and Pisa.
  • ✓you value an outdoor pool with loungers; it is open from April to October.
  • ✓you are travelling as a family: family rooms, a Quadruple Room for up to four and outdoor play equipment are available.
  • ✓you are arriving by car and need parking or an electric-vehicle charging station: free private parking is nearby, and charging is available.
  • ✓you would like to dine at the hotel, where La Camelia restaurant serves meals in a garden setting.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you need a swimming pool throughout the year: the pool is open from April to October.
  • ✕you expect a consistently wide breakfast selection: guest feedback varies, with some reporting limited choice and empty trays.
  • ✕you need to bring a pet into a room that excludes animals, including the Deluxe Double, Quadruple, Suite, Junior Suite with Balcony, Classic Double or Twin, and Triple rooms.
  • ✕you require parking directly on the hotel grounds: free private parking is available at a nearby location instead.

What guests say

683 verified reviews
8.5

Guests often praise the quiet countryside setting near Lucca, the clean pool area with scenic views and loungers, and meals served in the garden restaurant. Breakfast feedback is mixed: some found it abundant, while others reported limited choice, empty trays or cramped space. Some guests also mention small showers and noisy plumbing.

Location9.1
Staff8.8
Cleanliness8.7
Comfort8.7
Facilities8.4
Value for money8.3
Free WiFi6.5

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Hotel Villa Cheli cost?

Rates at Hotel Villa Cheli vary with your dates, the season and the room category. For the current price for your stay, see the available rates.

How do I get to Hotel Villa Cheli?

Hotel Villa Cheli is in the Lucca Hills, 3.9 km from Lucca railway station and 13.5 km from Pisa International Airport. An airport shuttle is among the hotel's facilities, and free private parking is available at a nearby location without reservation. Check-in is from 14:00 to 21:00; the hotel asks you to share your expected arrival time in advance.

What is near Hotel Villa Cheli?

Hotel Villa Cheli is 600 m from Chiesa di Sant'Ambrogio and 750 m from Oratorio di San Salvatore. Vicopelago Golf Club is 1.2 km away, and Coselli is 1.5 km away. Gattaiola is another village 2.4 km away. Lucca railway station is 3.9 km away, Porta San Pietro is 4 km away, and the Leaning Tower of Pisa is 11.6 km away.

What breakfast does Hotel Villa Cheli serve?

Hotel Villa Cheli serves breakfast in Continental, Italian and buffet styles. Guest feedback is mixed: some travellers found the choice abundant, while others reported limited variety, empty trays or a cramped breakfast room. Comments range from praise for the selection to concerns about variety and replenishment.

Does Hotel Villa Cheli allow pets?

Hotel Villa Cheli allows pets on request, and additional charges may apply. Pets are not permitted in the Deluxe Double Room, Quadruple Room, Suite, Junior Suite with Balcony, Classic Double or Twin Room, or Triple Room, so the room category matters when travelling with an animal.

When is the pool at Hotel Villa Cheli open?

Hotel Villa Cheli's swimming pool is open from April to October. Guests describe a large, clean pool area with scenic views, a quiet atmosphere and plenty of loungers, making it a seasonal outdoor feature rather than a year-round facility.

Does Hotel Villa Cheli have a restaurant?

Hotel Villa Cheli has La Camelia restaurant, where guests praise the food served in a garden setting. The restaurant has one weekly closing day, which may vary according to events. The hotel's dining facilities also include a bar and an on-site coffee house.

Are there family rooms at Hotel Villa Cheli?

Hotel Villa Cheli has family rooms, including a Quadruple Room for up to four people and a Triple Room for up to three. Children can also use outdoor play equipment, and babysitting or child services are available.

Which room at Hotel Villa Cheli sleeps four?

Hotel Villa Cheli's Quadruple Room accommodates up to four people, with a king-size bed, a single bed and a sofa bed in its main layout. It measures 23 m²; some rooms are in the attic and have a small skylight or window.

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