Appunti di Viaggio
La Spezia · Italy

Appunti di Viaggio

A guest house in the center of La Spezia, 250 meters from the train station, with air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi and pets allowed at no extra charge.

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8.9 Score
66 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Area La Spezia
Nearby Osteria da Gianni · 40 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00
Pets Allowed

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Appunti di Viaggio

Appunti di Viaggio is a guest house in La Spezia, Liguria, located 250 meters from La Spezia Centrale train station and about one kilometer from Castello San Giorgio. The property, designed for light travelers who enjoy getting around on foot, offers three double rooms with private bathroom, air conditioning and views over the city or the inner courtyard, suitable for couples as well as solo travelers.

Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee machine and a tea-making set, along with sheets and towels provided by the property. WiFi is free in all areas and pets are allowed at no extra charge, a detail that makes Appunti di Viaggio a practical choice for those traveling with their dog or cat.

The central location allows guests to reach restaurants, historic cafés and the city’s main museums on foot, including the Amedeo Lia Museum, while the nearby train connection makes it easy to explore the Cinque Terre and the coast. A convenient address for those seeking a simple, well-connected and no-frills stay in the heart of La Spezia.

Appunti di Viaggio
★ 8.9 · Fabulous · 66 reviews

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A guest house in the center of La Spezia, 250 meters from the train station, with air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi and pets allowed at no extra charge.

Room types

The rooms at Appunti di Viaggio share a similar setup: about 15 square meters, private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer, air conditioning and views over the city or the inner courtyard. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee machine, tea and coffee set, wardrobe and a power outlet near the bed, ensuring a functional stay even for those staying just one night.

The main difference between the three room types lies in the bed configuration: two rooms feature a large double bed, while the third is furnished with a single bed, designed for solo travelers or those who prefer a smaller bed. In all cases, bed linen and towels are included, and the windows overlook either the city or the property’s inner courtyard, a detail that offers different natural light from room to room.

Double Room with Private Bathroom — Appunti di Viaggio
Double Room with Private Bathroom
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view, Coffee machine, Minibar

This double room of about 15 m² features a large double bed and overlooks the city, offering an urban view from the window. The private bathroom includes a shower, bidet, toiletries and a hairdryer, while the amenities include a flat-screen TV, minibar and coffee machine for making tea and coffee independently.

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Double Room with Private Bathroom — Appunti di Viaggio
Double Room with Private Bathroom
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Inner courtyard view, Flat-screen TV, Air conditioning

With the same private bathroom and technological amenities as the other rooms, this option stands out for its single bed, designed for solo travelers or those who prefer a more compact bed. The view opens onto the property’s inner courtyard, ensuring greater tranquility compared to the rooms facing the street.

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Double Room with Private Bathroom — Appunti di Viaggio
Double Room with Private Bathroom
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Inner courtyard view, Minibar, Coffee machine

This 15 m² double room also features a large bed, but unlike the first one, it overlooks the inner courtyard, a detail that reduces outside noise. A private bathroom with shower and bidet, minibar and coffee machine complete the amenities, making it a quiet choice for those seeking rest.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you're looking for a property just steps from La Spezia Centrale train station (250 m), convenient for reaching the Cinque Terre by train.
  • Yes, if you're traveling with your pet: Appunti di Viaggio accepts dogs and cats at no extra charge.
  • Yes, if you appreciate air-conditioned rooms with minibar, coffee machine and views over the city or the inner courtyard.
  • Yes, if you want to get around the historic center on foot, with restaurants like Osteria da Gianni just 40 meters away.
  • Yes, if you prefer a free and reliable WiFi connection, rated 10 out of 10 by guests.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you're traveling with children and need cribs or extra beds, which are not available at this property.
  • Maybe not, if you're looking for breakfast included: Appunti di Viaggio does not offer this service.
  • Maybe not, if you need private parking: the property does not have any.
  • Maybe not, if you're organizing a bachelor or bachelorette party: the property does not accept this type of group.

Hotel facilities & services

Appunti di Viaggio offers guests a daily cleaning service, private and express check-in and check-out, and a laundry service useful for extended stays. The property is entirely non-smoking, equipped with heating, air conditioning and marble or tiled floors, with fire extinguishers and CCTV in the common areas for guests’ safety.

Each room has a private bathroom with bidet and hairdryer, complimentary toiletries, minibar, coffee machine, electric kettle and refrigerator, as well as a flat-screen TV and internet connection. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, which accepts pets at no extra charge: a guest house designed for those seeking convenience and peace of mind during their stay in La Spezia.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi connection
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shower
  • Minibar
  • Laundry service
  • Coffee machine

General facilities

  • Daily cleaning service
  • Private check-in and check-out
  • Express check-in and check-out
  • Laundry service
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Safe
  • Adults only
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Marble or tiled flooring
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Food & drink

  • Minibar
  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Inner courtyard view
  • City view
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle

Location & what to see

Appunti di Viaggio is located in the heart of La Spezia, along Via Alfonso Lamarmora, in a pedestrian stretch of the center lined with bars, pastry shops and typical Ligurian restaurants. A short walk away are Osteria da Gianni, just 40 meters away, and Sempre Pizza da Toto, 50 meters away, as well as the historic Pasticceria Silvana, 100 meters away, and Bar Sole d’Oro, about 400 meters away. It’s an ideal setting for those who want to experience the city on foot, without depending on a car for daily travel.

La Spezia Centrale train station is just 250 meters from the guest house, a significant advantage for those arriving by train or wishing to take day trips to the Cinque Terre, reachable in just a few minutes by regional trains stopping at Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso. Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport is about 65 km away, connected by highway or train with a change at Pisa Centrale. Persico and Cantun beaches are about 5 km away and can be reached by car in about ten minutes, while the city’s second railway station, La Spezia Migliarina, is 2.7 km away.

Those staying at Appunti di Viaggio can spend their days exploring the historic center: Castello San Giorgio, about one kilometer away, the Amedeo Lia Museum with its collection of ancient art, 700 meters away, and the Naval Technical Museum, 1.3 km away, tell the story of the city’s artistic and maritime heritage. The 14th-century Walls, 450 meters away, and Parco delle Clarisse, 1.1 km away, offer peaceful walks in urban green spaces. In the summer months, La Spezia is also an excellent base for boat trips along the Gulf of Poets and day trips to the Cinque Terre and Portovenere.

Osteria da Gianni — Typical Ligurian restaurant just a few steps from the property's entrance 40 m
Sempre Pizza da Toto — Casual pizzeria ideal for a quick and tasty dinner 50 m
Pasticceria Silvana — Historic pastry shop perfect for breakfast in the morning 100 m
La Spezia Centrale Train Station — Direct rail connections to the Cinque Terre 250 m
Amedeo Lia Museum — Collection of ancient art in a restored former convent 700 m
Castello San Giorgio — Medieval fortress with panoramic views over the gulf 1 km

What guests say about Appunti di Viaggio

8.9
Fabulous · 66 reviews
Staff
9.5
Comfort
9.3
Location
9
Cleanliness
9.3
Facilities
9
Value for money
9
Free Wi-Fi
10

Reviews particularly praise the staff, rated 9.5, and the WiFi connection, with a perfect 10. Cleanliness and room comfort are also highly appreciated, both above 9.3. The central location wins over guests, especially couples, who rate it 8.8 for a stay for two in the heart of La Spezia.

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