The hotel Albergo Villa Marta is located in a strategic position to visit Pisa, Florence, Siena, Livorno and the Cinque Terre, above all the hotel is an ideal starting point to discover a Tuscan town that is not well-know jet: Lucca and its historic districts, such as San Marco, which round the municipal stadium of Lucca, and hosts the local football matches, along with several cultural events, such as the concerts that are part of the Summer Festival (upon request the hotel can book the tickets). In San Marco you can also visit Borgo Giannotti, a characteristic street where is possible to discover ancient crafts that are disappearing, as the knife-sharpener, and where take place the country fairs that are held in September, as one of the key events of the Settembre Lucchese.
In the neighbourhood of San Marco you can taste the traditional dishes of Lucca and beyond, thanks to the historical local inns that are located in this district.