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Pilgrim Hospitality

 

Before arriving in Lucca, you can find hospitality along the way:


Pietrasanta

The diocesan house La Rocca offers pilgrims, all year round, 6 beds and 10 mattresses on the ground, bathroom and shower. Sheets are not provided. By prior notice it is possible to arrange a dinner for at least 6 people. A contribution of 25 euros is required for the maintenance of the premises.
Via della Rocca, 10 Pietrasanta
Casa Rocca casarocca@tiscali.it - tel. +39 0584 793093 - 0584 793094

 

Camaiore

In the premises adjacent to the ancient Benedictine Abbey at the Ostello del Pellegrino, a simple but comfortable structure, open all year round, with 24 beds and the possibility of refreshment. Pilgrims with credentials are requested an offer for the maintenance of the premises + € 10,00 bed linen.
ostellodicamaiore.it via Madonna della Pietà, loc. Badia

 

The Pilgrim's House of Valpromaro is housed in the rectory of the church of Valpromaro and offers hospitality throughout the year. There are 35 beds available in bunk beds and floor mattresses in multiple rooms including breakfast, bathroom and shower, washing machine, WIFI, kitchen use. Animals are welcome. An offer is required for the maintenance of the premises.
via Comunale Freddana, 15 Valpromaro (Lucca) - FB / casa del pellegrino di Valpromaro
tel. +39 0583 956028 - valpromaro@gmail.com   

 

Lucca

The parish of SS. Michele Paolino Alessandro offers accommodation in the Pellegrinaio San Davino for 12 persons in multiple rooms and fridge, clothes horse, bike storage and luggage storage, donation requested.
Via San Leonardo 12 55100 Lucca 
www.luccatranoi.it
for information and reservations: +39 366 1062641 / +39 058353576

sandavino@luccatranoi.it

 

Statio Peregrinorum at Palazzo Arcivescovile is a welcome desk for pilgrims, the stamp on the credentials and the Testimonium 
(for pilgrims after min. 100 km of walking). Backpacks can be left. 
Access on the right of the main entrance door.
Piazzale Arrigoni 
tel. +39 333 4461186
opening times: 11:00 am-1:00 pm / 3:00 pm-6:00 pm 

 

Ospitale di San Martino e San Giacomo offers dinner, breakfast and accommodation on donation, 16 beds in multiple dormitories of 6 or 4 with bunk beds.
Via della Rosa 38 (on the back side of Palazzo Arcivescovile).
tel. +39 333 4461186 
open from 2:30 pm

 

 

The first accommodation facility you can find after leaving Lucca is in Capannori:

The new hostel in Capannori La Salana is a hostel with 24 beds right at the entrance of the main town. The hostel is on three floors. On the ground floor entrance hall, information point, bar, kitchen, dining room, laundry, room equipped for disabled people and four toilets. On the first floor four bedrooms and three other toilets, computer stations, library and study area. The building is equipped with a lift and a garden.
via dei Martiri Lunatesi Capannori - ostellolasalana.it
per informazioni e prenotazioni: info@ostellolasalana.it / +39 3397237912

 

The Hostel Rio di Vorno is a structure along the North Variant of the Via Francigena, at the foot of Monti Pisani. It can accommodate 12 people in 2 double rooms, and 2 large quadruple rooms, all with private bathroom. It is suitable for small groups or families. Breakfast is served in the lounge of the bar-restaurant offering coffee, cappuccino, jams, homemade cakes and pastries, fruit juices and fresh bread.  Laundry and garden available.
via del Folle Mansi 1, Vorno (Capannori)
tel. +39 0583 971081 - www.ilriodivorno.it - info@ilriodivorno.it

 

At the parsonage of the Ancient Abbey of San Pietro in Badia di Pozzeveri in Altopascio, the Hospitale San Pietro. Accommodation for 20 people with shared bathrooms, use of the kitchen and wi-fi. Accessible to people with disabilities. Overnight stay on donation. Presence of volunteer hospitallers from March to mid/late October (in other periods by reservation only). Reservations are accepted and credentials are required. 
Badia Pozzeveri, via della Chiesa, Badia Pozzeveri (Altopascio) 
for information and reservations: +39 338 4957991 accoglienzesdfodv@gmail.com

 

In the center of Altopascio the Foresteria La Pistacchia offers 10 beds in dormitories with shared bathrooms. Accessible to people with disabilities and overnight stays on donation. Reservations are accepted and credentials are required. 
Piazza Ricasoli 32, Altopascio
for information and reservations: +39 338 4957991 accoglienzesdfodv@gmail.com

 

 

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