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Albergo Genio
Albergo Genio is a 2-star hotel in Portovenere, 250 meters from the sea, with a panoramic terrace, sea-view rooms and pets allowed free of charge upon request.

Holiday home in an 1800s building in the heart of Portovenere, a short walk from the sea, with a full kitchen and views of the fishing village.
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Gli scogli a due passi is a holiday home located in the historic centre of Portovenere, in Liguria, inside a building dating back to the 1800s, just 600 metres from Arenella Beach.
The accommodation is designed for two people and consists of a single bedroom with a large double bed, an independent kitchen complete with hob, oven and fridge, and a bathroom with bathtub or shower and bidet. Air conditioning is also available, especially useful during the summer months, along with a washing machine, flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a coffee machine.
The location, right in the liveliest area of Portovenere, is one of the most appreciated features: restaurants such as La Bottega del Fritto and La Medusa are just steps away, while the Porto Venere Regional Natural Park is about 300 metres away. It is a suitable option for those looking for an independent, informal stay among the village’s alleyways and the sea, with the option of cooking independently and easily reaching the town’s beaches and venues on foot.

The offering at Gli scogli a due passi includes a single type of accommodation, a home with one bedroom of about 25 square metres designed for two people. The space combines a sleeping area, independent kitchen and private bathroom in a compact yet complete setting, with a private entrance that ensures independence and privacy during the stay.
The kitchen is equipped with a hob, oven, fridge and the utensils needed to prepare meals independently, while the private bathroom features a bathtub or shower and bidet. The setup is completed by a washing machine, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a coffee machine. The large double bed ensures a good night’s rest, and the dining area allows meals to be enjoyed comfortably inside the apartment, making it suitable for both short and extended stays.
The only type available at Gli scogli a due passi is this one-bedroom house of 25 sqm, ideal for two people. It features a private entrance, a full kitchen with hob and oven, and a private bathroom with bathtub or shower and bidet. The dining area and wardrobe complete a space designed for an independent, comfortable stay in the heart of Portovenere.
Gli scogli a due passi offers everything needed for an independent and comfortable stay. The independent kitchen, complete with hob, oven, fridge and utensils, allows meals to be prepared without time constraints, while the tea and coffee maker and coffee machine cater to everyday small needs.
The private bathroom is equipped with a bathtub or shower, bidet and hairdryer, with complimentary bathroom products and towels provided by the property. The bedroom includes a wardrobe, bed linen and a power outlet near the bed, while air conditioning and heating ensure comfort in every season.
Among the general facilities are the unit being located entirely on the ground floor, an independent entrance, and accessibility for guests with hearing disabilities. The property is entirely non-smoking and is equipped with fire extinguishers and a smoke alarm for guests’ safety. Pets are also allowed, with no extra charge.
Gli scogli a due passi is located in the heart of Portovenere’s historic centre, on a characteristic stairway overlooking the fishing village facing the Gulf of Poets. The area is among the most popular in the town, full of alleyways, shops and traditional Ligurian restaurants just steps from the front door.
Arenella Beach is just 600 metres away, while Olivo Beach can be reached in about 800 metres; the Porto Venere Regional Natural Park is only 300 metres away, and the Church of San Pietro, overlooking the rocks, is 250 metres away. For those arriving by train, La Spezia Centrale Station is about 7 km away, while Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport is the closest airport, about 60 km away. San Giorgio Castle and the Technical Naval Museum, in La Spezia, can be reached in about 6 km.
In summer, Portovenere is a great starting point for boat trips to the islands of Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto, or for reaching the Cinque Terre along the coast. In winter, the village becomes quieter, perfect for walks along the cliffs and visits to the museums of La Spezia, such as the Amedeo Lia Museum, about 6 km away. Food lovers will find several seafood restaurants just steps from the accommodation, including La Bottega del Fritto and La Medusa.
Guests particularly praise the location, rated 9.7, especially appreciated by couples. Scores for cleanliness and comfort are also very high, both above 8.6, a sign of a well-kept accommodation, although value for money remains the area with the most room for improvement.
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Yes, Gli scogli a due passi accepts pets and does not charge any extra fee for their presence.
No, Gli scogli a due passi does not offer a parking service for guests.
Gli scogli a due passi is located about 600 metres from Arenella Beach, the closest beach to the accommodation.
No, Gli scogli a due passi does not allow children to stay at the property.
Gli scogli a due passi features an independent kitchen complete with hob, oven, fridge and utensils for preparing meals independently.
Yes, Gli scogli a due passi is located in the liveliest area of Portovenere, just steps from traditional restaurants and the Porto Venere Regional Natural Park.