Guest house in the heart of La Spezia's old town, just steps from the marina and the train station, with colourful rooms and free WiFi.
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Foresteria Del Pescatore is a guest house in the historic centre of La Spezia, in Liguria, about a 10-minute walk from the train station and just 700 metres from the marina from which boats depart for the Cinque Terre and Portovenere.
The rooms, with vibrant colours and tiled floors, feature a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and free WiFi; many also offer a mini-fridge and a kettle for tea and coffee, plus a balcony in the higher-category types. The property offers four options, from the more intimate Double Room to the Superior Apartment with independent entrance and kitchenette, ideal for families or small groups.
The location in the true heart of the city is among the features most appreciated by guests, with a score of 9.7 for its proximity to restaurants, museums and historic monuments such as San Giorgio Castle. The A12 motorway is reachable in 15 minutes by car, while a free public car park is available nearby. A practical choice for those visiting La Spezia and wanting to head out for a day trip to the Cinque Terre.
Foresteria Del Pescatore offers four types of accommodation, all with private bathroom, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and free WiFi, designed to suit different needs, from couples to small groups. The Double Room, the most compact at 19 sqm, stands out for its Carrara marble bathroom and pink and purple tones; the Triple Room, at 22 sqm, offers two possible bed configurations for two or three people.
For those travelling with family, the Quadruple Room of 38 sqm consists of two interconnecting double rooms, while the Superior Apartment, also 38 sqm, is distinguished by its independent entrance, separate living room and kitchenette complete with hob and fridge, perfect for longer, self-catering stays.
With its green tones, the Triple Room is among the most flexible in the property thanks to the two available bed configurations: suitable for a group of three with single beds, or for a couple with one extra guest. The bathroom is en-suite and the 22 sqm offer a comfortable space without giving up air conditioning and soundproofing.
The most compact in the property at 19 sqm, the Double Room stands out for its Carrara marble bathroom and pink or purple tones that make it unique compared to the other room types. Ideal for a couple, it also offers the option of two single beds on request.
Made up of two interconnecting double rooms, the Quadruple Room is designed for families or groups of up to 4 people. At 38 sqm it is among the largest accommodations in the property and features the same air conditioning and soundproofing as the other rooms.
The only option with an independent entrance, the Superior Apartment offers a separate bedroom, a living room with sofa bed and a kitchenette complete with hob, fridge and utensils. The bathroom with shower and bidet is shared between the spaces, while the soundproofed walls ensure greater privacy compared to the other rooms.
Foresteria Del Pescatore provides guests with free WiFi, air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, as well as the option to request family or soundproofed rooms. Daily housekeeping, private or express check-in and check-out, and an ATM make the stay practical, while a safe, key access and 24-hour security ensure peace of mind.
On site there is a coffee shop with a kettle and coffee machine, useful for an informal breakfast before heading out to explore the historic centre. Outdoor enthusiasts will find options such as bike tours, walking tours, fishing, snorkelling and scuba diving, ideal for combining a visit to the city with a few hours by the nearby sea. Marble or tiled floors and heating complete the room amenities.
Foresteria Del Pescatore is located on Via Rattazzi, in the heart of La Spezia’s historic centre, just steps from alleys, shops and traditional taverns. The neighbourhood is pedestrian and lively, with the Church of Santa Maria just 50 metres away and San Giorgio Castle, a medieval fortress overlooking the city, reachable in about 200 metres. Nearby are also the Amedeo Lia Museum, one of the most important museums in Liguria, and the Garibaldi Monument, about 400 metres away.
La Spezia Centrale station is about 800 metres away, convenient for those arriving by train and wanting to travel along the coast. The marina, from which boats depart for the Cinque Terre and Portovenere, is about 700 metres from the property, making Foresteria a practical base for visiting Vernazza, Monterosso or Riomaggiore without a car. The A12 motorway is reachable in 15 minutes, while Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport is about 64 km away.
La Spezia offers plenty to see while staying in the city itself: the seafront promenade of Viale Mazzini, urban parks such as Parco delle Clarisse and the Naval Technical Museum, dedicated to local maritime history, about 400 metres from the property. In summer the port becomes the base for boat excursions to the Cinque Terre and Portovenere, while in winter the historic centre, with its markets and Ligurian trattorias, remains the simplest destination for a stroll through history and local cuisine.
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Guests particularly praise the location (9.7) and value for money (9.3), also appreciating the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, both rated 9.2. Staff friendliness (9.3) and free WiFi (9) also receive good ratings. Couples rate the property as an excellent base for visiting La Spezia and the Cinque Terre.
No, Foresteria Del Pescatore does not allow pets during the stay.
Foresteria Del Pescatore is located about 700 metres from the marina, from which boats depart for the Cinque Terre and Portovenere.
Foresteria Del Pescatore does not have private parking, but a free public car park is available nearby.
Yes, Foresteria Del Pescatore offers free WiFi in all rooms.
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Check-in at Foresteria Del Pescatore is possible from 11:00 to 18:00, while check-out takes place from 8:00 to 10:00.
Yes, Foresteria Del Pescatore welcomes children of all ages and offers family rooms such as the Quadruple Room and the Superior Apartment.
