Guest house in the historic heart of La Spezia, a short walk from Castello San Giorgio, with air-conditioned rooms, a kitchenette in some units and free WiFi.
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AwesHomeItaly – Cinque Terre Sea Sensations is a guest house in the historic centre of La Spezia, about 100 metres from Castello San Giorgio and a few dozen metres from the city’s main museums. The entirely non-smoking property offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, suited to both short stays and longer visits thanks also to the availability of a large apartment with a kitchenette.
The rooms include a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV, while some units feature a kitchenette with fridge, oven and hob, useful for those seeking more independence during their stay. Every room is provided with bed linen and towels.
The central location is one of the strengths noted by guests: the Centro città district offers cafés, restaurants and historic sites such as the 14th-century walls just steps away, while La Spezia Centrale station can be reached on foot in a few minutes. A practical choice for those who want to explore La Spezia and use it as a base for the Cinque Terre, getting around comfortably even without a car.
The offering at AwesHomeItaly – Cinque Terre Sea Sensations includes three types of accommodation designed for different needs, from couples looking for a budget-friendly option to small groups wanting more space. All rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, and bed linen and towels provided by the property, with city views a common feature in several units.
The Double Room with Shared Bathroom is the most compact option, with a shared bathtub and essential furnishings. The Triple Room, slightly larger, adds a panoramic terrace ideal for those travelling as three. The Superior Apartment, considerably larger than the other two units, is spread across three separate bedrooms, a living room and a full kitchen with oven and hob, making it the most suitable choice for large families or small groups who want to share the same accommodation while maintaining some privacy between rooms.
The most compact room in the property, at 18 sqm with a city view. It has a shared bathroom with bathtub, bidet and hairdryer, plus complimentary toiletries. It is air-conditioned and furnished with a wardrobe and flat-screen TV, designed for those seeking a simple, budget-friendly option for two people.
Larger than the Double Room, this 22 sqm triple stands out for its terrace with a city view, which the other room with a shared bathroom lacks. The bathroom remains shared with a bathtub, but the private outdoor space makes it the preferable choice for those travelling as three and wanting an outdoor spot.
The only accommodation with a private bathroom and by far the most spacious, with 130 sqm spread across three separate bedrooms, a living room and a full kitchen with oven, hob and fridge. Suitable for groups of up to 7 people or large families seeking more independence than the property’s traditional rooms.
AwesHomeItaly – Cinque Terre Sea Sensations offers amenities designed for practical stays in the centre of La Spezia. General services include private check-in and check-out, air conditioning throughout all areas, a lift and marble or tiled floors: the property is entirely non-smoking, including the rooms.
Every room has a flat-screen TV and internet connection, while the bathrooms feature bed linen, a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries, along with a bidet and toilet in every unit. City views are a recurring feature in several rooms.
Free WiFi is available throughout the property, an aspect highly appreciated by guests who gave it a high score. There is no on-site parking or dining service, but the central location compensates with numerous bars and restaurants just steps from the entrance.
AwesHomeItaly – Cinque Terre Sea Sensations is located in the historic centre of La Spezia, on Salita Quintino Sella, a side street just steps from the seafront and the city’s commercial heart. The area is lively with bars, ice cream shops and restaurants such as Locanda del Mercato and Gelateria Stella Marina, both about 50-100 metres from the entrance, while Castello San Giorgio is visible just 100 metres away.
La Spezia Centrale station can be reached in about 10 minutes on foot (750 metres), making the property a convenient base for those who want to travel by train to the Cinque Terre without using a car. Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport is about 65 km away, an option to consider for those arriving by plane. In the immediate surroundings there are also the Amedeo Lia Museum (150 metres) and the Technical Naval Museum (500 metres), both ideal for a cultural break.
La Spezia is the classic starting point for visiting the villages of the Cinque Terre – Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso – connected by frequent regional trains throughout the year. In summer the area offers beaches such as Persico and Cantun, both about 4.7 km away, while in winter the historic centre, with its 14th-century walls and museums, remains pleasant to explore calmly and without crowds.
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Guests especially praise the cleanliness (8.7) and free WiFi (8.8), as well as staff helpfulness (8.4). Location and comfort also received good ratings. The lowest score concerns general facilities (7.7), consistent with the absence of on-site dining and parking.
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No, AwesHomeItaly – Cinque Terre Sea Sensations does not allow pets during the stay.
No, AwesHomeItaly – Cinque Terre Sea Sensations does not offer on-site private parking, but it is located in the historic centre of La Spezia with the railway station 750 metres away.
Yes, AwesHomeItaly – Cinque Terre Sea Sensations requires a security deposit of 250 euros on arrival, payable by credit card and refundable within 14 days of check-out after verification of the accommodation’s condition.
AwesHomeItaly – Cinque Terre Sea Sensations is located about 100 metres from Castello San Giorgio, in the heart of the historic centre of La Spezia.
Yes, AwesHomeItaly – Cinque Terre Sea Sensations is a practical base for visiting the Cinque Terre, thanks to La Spezia Centrale station, reachable in about 10 minutes on foot and connected to the villages by frequent regional trains.
Not all of them: the Double Room and the Triple Room have a shared bathroom, while the Superior Apartment has a private bathroom.
