Let me take you to discover an authentic Tuscan town

If you choose to stay at Hotel Lukas in Viareggio, there’s one place I highly recommend visiting: Camaiore.

Whenever I want a break from the beach and a taste of something more authentic, Camaiore is my go-to. It’s nearby, easy to reach, and never fails to surprise me with its peaceful atmosphere and timeless charm.

When I arrive in Camaiore, the first thing I do is get lost in its historic streets. I highly recommend doing the same—it’s the best way to feel the town’s soul.

My must-see spots:

The Badia di San Pietro, a truly stunning church...

This summer, the 2026 Puccini Festival brings Giacomo Puccini's masterpieces to Torre del Lago in a unique open-air theater overlooking Lake Massaciuccoli.

If you're looking for a hotel near the 2026 Puccini Festival, Hotel Lukas in Viareggio is the ideal choice: comfort, sea views, and a strategic location for a stress-free opera experience.

During the 2026 season, the festival presents iconic operas such as:

Tosca (July 18-31) (August 8-21)

La Bohème (July 25) (August 6-28)

Turandot (July 17-24) (August 1-9)

Madama Butterfly (August 7-22) (September 4)

La Fanciulla del West (August 29) (Sept...

If you choose to stay at Hotel Lukas in Viareggio, you’ll be in the perfect location to enjoy not only the seaside, but also some of the most beautiful art cities in Tuscany. Among them, Pisa is definitely a destination I always recommend to my guests.

Just 30 minutes from Viareggio, Pisa is much more than its iconic Leaning Tower: it’s a city rich in history, art, and surprising places—such as the fascinating Camposanto Monumentale.

Why I recommend visiting Pisa

When my guests ask what to see nearby, Pisa is one of the first destinations I suggest. It’s close, easy to reach, and perfect for a...

At Hotel Lukas, we believe that hospitality must respect three fundamental values: hospitality, respect for animals, and care for the environment.

Our hotel is located just steps from the sea in Viareggio, one of the most beloved resorts in Versilia. Here, we welcome guests from all over Italy and abroad every day who want to enjoy a relaxing beach holiday, without giving up the company of their pets, and with special attention to nutrition.

We are proud to offer a pet-friendly environment and a vegetarian breakfast with a wide range of vegan options, designed for those who follow a conscious ...

There is a moment in the morning when the sea of Viareggio fills with light and everything feels simpler. The sound of the waves, the salty breeze from the Tyrrhenian Sea, and the promise of a slow and beautiful day on the Tuscan coast.

At Hotel Lukas, your stay in Viareggio begins exactly like this: with the feeling that you can finally breathe and enjoy the rhythm of the sea.

Located just a short walk from the beach and the famous promenade of Versilia, our hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere, comfortable rooms, and a breakfast designed for travelers who care about both taste and well-being....