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Family-run guest house in the historic centre of Monterosso al Mare, 100 metres from the beach, with air-conditioned, soundproofed rooms and free WiFi throughout the property.

A guest house just a few steps from the sea in the heart of Monterosso al Mare, with air-conditioned rooms, private bathroom and one of the highest location scores in the Cinque Terre.
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Affittacamere Monica is a guest house in Monterosso al Mare, Liguria, just 100 metres from the historic centre beach, in the heart of the Cinque Terre.
The property, entirely non-smoking, offers air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom fitted with a bidet, courtesy set and hairdryer. Every room is designed with practical comforts in mind: a desk, flat-screen TV and fridge are present in all accommodations, while some rooms also offer a private balcony with a view.
The location is probably the most obvious strength: Monterosso railway station is 450 metres away, the restaurants Il Moretto and La Cambusa are just a few steps away, and the Cinque Terre National Park begins just 300 metres away. Couples in particular praise this proximity to the sea and the historic centre, rating the location almost at the top of the scale. It’s a suitable choice for those who want to move around the Cinque Terre villages on foot without relying on a car, since the guest house has no parking and no lift.

Affittacamere Monica offers a single room type, the Double Room, designed to welcome couples visiting Monterosso al Mare. The rooms are spacious, around 20 square metres, and equipped with air conditioning, soundproofing and a private bathroom complete with bidet, hairdryer and courtesy set. There’s also a convenient desk for those travelling for work, plus a flat-screen TV and a fridge for storing drinks and small snacks.
One of the available accommodations also includes a private balcony with a view of a local point of interest, a detail that makes that specific room particularly sought after by those who want to look out over the village rooftops or the surrounding greenery. Free WiFi is guaranteed throughout the property, as is the ceiling fan for the hottest days of the Ligurian summer.
A spacious 20-square-metre room with a fully equipped en-suite bathroom, air conditioning and soundproofing for peaceful rest. Some of these accommodations feature a private balcony with a view of a local point of interest, while all offer a desk, flat-screen TV and fridge. Free WiFi is included with every stay.
Affittacamere Monica offers non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning, heating, soundproofing and a fan, ensuring maximum comfort in every season. A private bathroom is always provided, furnished with a bidet, shower or bathtub, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries, while marble or tiled floors and a wardrobe complete the furnishings.
Every room has a desk, electric kettle and fridge, convenient for those wishing to prepare a hot drink or store small snacks without going out. Private check-in and check-out ensure a discreet arrival, while key access allows flexibility in arrival times.
The location just steps from the beach is one of the property’s strengths, which also features an on-site mini-market and a hairdresser/beauty salon nearby. Free WiFi is guaranteed throughout the property, as is the flat-screen TV with internet connection in every room.
Affittacamere Monica is located in Piazza don Minzoni, in the historic centre of Monterosso al Mare, the northernmost village of the Cinque Terre, in the province of La Spezia. The area is pedestrian and lively, animated by restaurants, shops and cafés just steps from the sea: the historic centre beach is just 100 metres away, and Fegina beach, with the famous Giant statue, is 250 metres away.
Monterosso railway station, the starting point of the line connecting all the Cinque Terre villages, is 450 metres on foot, while Vernazza can be reached by train in a few minutes or on foot along the famous panoramic trail. Genoa-Sestri Airport, the closest one, is about 69 km away, an hour and a half by car. For those arriving by car, it’s worth knowing that the historic centre has restricted access and the property has no private parking.
Monterosso is the perfect base for exploring the Cinque Terre National Park, which begins just 300 metres from the accommodation, with its coastal trails connecting Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore. In summer, the beach and crystal-clear sea are the main attraction, while in spring and autumn, trekking among the vineyard terraces offers spectacular views with milder weather. For dinner, Il Moretto and Ristorante la Cambusa are just a few metres from the property, excellent for tasting pesto and local fish dishes.
Reviews particularly praise the location, rated almost at the top of the scale, and the staff’s hospitality. The cleanliness and comfort of the rooms are also highly appreciated, while the value for money remains solid despite the lack of parking and a lift.
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No, Affittacamere Monica does not allow pets during your stay.
No, Affittacamere Monica does not offer private parking; the property is located in the pedestrian historic centre of Monterosso al Mare.
Affittacamere Monica is just 100 metres from Monterosso al Mare’s historic centre beach.
No, Affittacamere Monica does not have a lift, as indicated in the property’s information.
Yes, Affittacamere Monica offers free WiFi throughout the property, with a review score of 10 out of 10.
Monterosso railway station, served by the Cinque Terre line, is about 450 metres from Affittacamere Monica.