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Foresteria del Pellegrino Arciconfraternita di Misericordia di Lucca - Photo ©misericordialucca.org
PILGRIMS' ACCOMMODATION WITH DONATION
Foresteria del Pellegrino di Lucca

The hostel has been open prior to the 2000 jubilee. The Arcicofraternita di Misericordia offers accommodation and food to pilgrims. The beds are divided into 2 apartments, with kitchen and washing facilities, a short distance from the Church of San Salvatore in Mustolio, also called “della Misericordia”.

About 2,000 pilgrims stayed here in 2017.

GENERAL INFO
Address
Via Cesare Battisti, 2, 55100 Lucca LU, Italia
Municipality
Lucca
Accommodation contact person
Samantha Cesaretti
Telephone
0583 409546 (interno 2)
Managing institution (parish, confraternity, association….)
Arciconfraternita di Misericordia di Lucca
Contact person
Sergio Mura
Km from the via Francigena
50 m approx.
TECHNICAL INFO
Total square metres
120 m2 approx.
Bathrooms
3
Showers
3
Sinks
3
Hot water
Yes
Opening hours
2:30-6:30pm
Opening period
Open year round, except for the last week in October (closed during Lucca Comics & Games)
Number and types of rooms
4 dormitories. Sleeps a total of 18.
Summer and winter beds
18 in the summer, 3 in the winter
The representative sleeps on site
No
Recycling
Yes
Accessibility
No, the hostel does not have any disabled access
COSTS
Overnight stay
On a donation basis
Dinner
On request
Breakfast
On request
PILGRIMS' SERVICES
Kitchen use
Yes
Laundry
Yes
Dryer
No
Drying racks
Yes
Bicycle storage
Yes
Enclosed space for donkeys and horses
No
Dogs permitted
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Backpack/suitcase transfer
Luggage transportation (private) Nico 339 70 43013
Bed on the floor
1 bed on the ground
Tent in the garden (if yes, n. of spots)
No
Booking (specify groups or individuals, and with mandatory notice)
Preferable
Access with pilgrims' credentials
Preferable
Bedsheets and blankets
On request
CONFESSION
Name (priest, religious figure, monk, nun)
Don Lucio Malanca
Telephone
0583 493187; 333 3375372
Accessibility
Yes
Interesting local initiatives for pilgrims

Prayer courses are held in the church throughout the year. For further details, ask the hostel staff.