A Palazzo Busdraghi Lucca

Palazzo Busdraghi is situated in the center of Lucca. An old town house dating back to the 16th century, this fascinating building now serves as charming 4 star hotel and historic residence offering the finest standards of hospitality to those sojourning in this, one of Tuscany's most peaceful cities.

A truly exclusive urban retreat, Palazzo Busdraghi has a total of just 7 unique bedrooms. The irregular rectangular shape of the building and the complex distribution of the interior spaces is a direct result of the Palazzo's medieval past and the guest bedrooms are, likewise, all completely different in shape and dimension.

The perfectly sound proofed rooms have all been individually furnished with fine antiques and beautiful textiles, successfully combined with superb modern amenities such as plasma satellite television. The bathrooms have been fitted with either Jacuzzi bath tub or shower.

Numerous details of historic interest can still be observed in the rooms, from the low ceilinged bathroom of room n.1, which preserves the ancient characteristic structure of the bathrooms of Lucca, to the wardrobe that once belonged to the great Italian composer, Giacomo Puccini, born in Lucca in 1858 and whose operas include La Bohème, Tosca and Madama Butterfly.
The façade of the building, facing on to Via Fillungo features a wood-paneled door and family crests.

Guests staying at Palazzo Busdraghi start the day with a generous breakfast of the freshest local delicacies, served in the hotel's "tapestry" room.

Palazzo Busdraghi looks out on to Via Fillungo the main thoroughfare through the historic center of Lucca, one of the most attractive Tuscan cities.

The hotel is located within easy walking distance of all of the principal sites situated within the great walls encircling the medieval town of Lucca; from the celebrated Piazza dell'Anfiteatro which rises up on the ruins of an ancient amphitheatre of Roman origin to the Cathedral of San Martino and numerous towers to have survived unscathed since the middle ages.