Guest house in the historic heart of La Spezia, with air-conditioned rooms, private bathroom and balcony, just steps from museums and the train station.
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Alì Babà Rooms is a guest house located in the historic centre of La Spezia, about 500 metres from La Spezia Centrale train station and 400 metres from the Amedeo Lia Museum, in Liguria.
The property, entirely non-smoking, offers four room types, all with private bathroom, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and desk: from the Single Room with Private Bathroom, designed for solo travellers, to the larger Deluxe Room with wardrobe and dressing room. Several rooms feature a balcony and tea and coffee making facilities, a detail that makes the stay practical even for longer periods.
The central location is one of the strengths most appreciated by guests, who rated it 9.5, thanks to its proximity to Castello San Giorgio, the 14th-century Walls and numerous bars and restaurants within a few hundred metres. WiFi is free throughout the property, while pets are not allowed. A suitable option for those looking for a convenient base to visit La Spezia and the Gulf of Poets without giving up essential comforts such as air conditioning and private facilities in every room.
The rooms at Alì Babà Rooms share some fundamental amenities: private bathroom with bidet and toiletries, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and desk, designed to ensure a practical stay whether for business or leisure travellers. Several room types also include a refrigerator and tea and coffee making facilities, useful for a self-service breakfast or a break during the day.
The differences between the rooms mainly concern the size, which ranges from 11 to 15 square metres, capacity and some distinctive details: the Double Room with Private Bathroom and the Single Room offer a balcony overlooking the quiet street, while the Large Double Room and the Deluxe Room add a wardrobe and dressing room for those bringing more luggage. All accommodations are located within an entirely non-smoking building in the city’s historic centre.
Double room with fireplace, balcony overlooking the quiet street and private bathroom with shower cabin. Among the most spacious along with the Large Double Room, it offers an air-conditioned environment with tea and coffee making facilities, ideal for a couple looking for an outside view.
The only room designed for a single guest, with fireplace, balcony and private bathroom with walk-in shower, bidet and hairdryer. Despite the smaller size compared to the other rooms, it offers the same level of amenities with air conditioning and tea and coffee making facilities.
Double room with fireplace, wardrobe and dressing room, designed for those who need more space to store luggage. Unlike the Double Room with Private Bathroom, it does not have a balcony, but makes up for it with a walk-in shower and a complete toiletry set.
The largest room in the property, at 15 square metres, with fireplace, wardrobe and dressing room. The private bathroom has a walk-in shower, bidet and hairdryer, while the absence of a balcony is offset by a more generous interior space compared to the other room types.
Alì Babà Rooms offers guests an entirely non-smoking property, with access via magnetic key cards, marble or tiled floors and a lift to reach the rooms without difficulty. Heating and air conditioning are provided throughout, while free WiFi covers the entire property, including the non-smoking rooms.
Every room has a private bathroom with bidet, toilet, hairdryer, shower and complimentary toiletries, as well as a wardrobe or closet and, in some cases, a walk-in closet, refrigerator and fireplace. A kettle or coffee machine is available in the room for making tea and coffee.
On the technology front, rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and internet connection, so guests can follow their favourite programmes or stay connected during their stay in La Spezia.
Alì Babà Rooms is located in the historic heart of La Spezia, on Via XXVII Marzo, just steps from the 14th-century Walls and about 100 metres from bars, ice cream shops and restaurants such as Ristorante Cinese Heping and Pulcinella Pizzeria Trattoria. The area is among the busiest in the city, with shops, venues and historic monuments all within walking distance.
La Spezia Centrale train station is just 350 metres away, an advantage for those arriving by train or wanting to travel towards Genoa and Tuscany. Castello San Giorgio is 450 metres away, the Amedeo Lia Museum 250 metres and the Technical Naval Museum about 900 metres. Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport is 65 km away, while Fiera di Carrara can be reached in about 29 km.
From here it is convenient to explore the Gulf of Poets and the Cinque Terre, a destination that in high season (spring and summer) attracts visitors for its coastal trails and colourful villages such as Vernazza and Manarola. In the city, Parco delle Clarisse and Viale Mazzini offer green spaces for a walk, while the Persico and Cantun beaches, about 5 km away, are a good option for a day at the seaside in the warmer months. Those who prefer culture can visit the museums in the centre or spend a day discovering the city’s seafront and marina.
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Guests particularly praise the location, rated 9.5, and the free WiFi with 9.4. Staff, cleanliness, comfort and value for money all score solidly around 9, outlining a very positive overall assessment of the property.
Yes, Alì Babà Rooms is located about 350 metres from La Spezia Centrale train station, convenient for those arriving by train or travelling towards Genoa and Tuscany.
No, Alì Babà Rooms does not allow pets during the stay.
Check-in at Alì Babà Rooms is possible from 14:30 to 00:00, while check-out must be done between 09:00 and 09:30.
Yes, Alì Babà Rooms offers free WiFi throughout the property, rated by guests with a score of 9.4.
Yes, all rooms at Alì Babà Rooms have a private bathroom with bidet, hairdryer and toiletries.
No, Alì Babà Rooms does not allow children, as indicated in the property’s conditions.
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