Guesthouse Rollando
Vernazza · Italy

Guesthouse Rollando

Guest house in Vernazza, just steps from the sea and the train station, with panoramic terraces, rooms with views of the village, and free WiFi throughout the property.

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8.1 Score
185 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Area Vernazza
Nearby Vernazza Beach · 100 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Guesthouse Rollando

Guesthouse Rollando is a guest house in Vernazza, in the heart of the Cinque Terre, just 100 metres from the village beach and 50 metres from the train station. The property occupies a typical Ligurian building with a shared terrace and non-smoking rooms, designed for those who want to experience the village on foot, without needing a car.

The rooms, all with private bathrooms, offer different solutions depending on the number of guests: from the Deluxe Room with private terrace and bathtub, designed for two people, to the larger two-adjacent-room solution for families or small groups, up to the King Standard Room with a view of the historic centre. Every unit has a flat-screen TV, safe, electric kettle, and bathroom toiletries.

The central location makes it possible to reach restaurants, bars, and the trail leading to the Cinque Terre National Park on foot, just a few metres from the entrance. Couples particularly appreciate the area, rated 8.9 for a romantic stay, while the proximity to the station makes the property convenient for those visiting several Cinque Terre villages in a day.

Guesthouse Rollando
★ 8.1 · Very Good · 185 reviews

Plan your stay at Guesthouse Rollando

Guest house in Vernazza, just steps from the sea and the train station, with panoramic terraces, rooms with views of the village, and free WiFi throughout the property.

Room types

The rooms at Guesthouse Rollando offer different solutions in terms of size and group composition, but share some basic elements: private bathroom with toiletries and hairdryer, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, safe, and electric kettle for tea and coffee. All units are non-smoking and enjoy views of the village or surrounding points of interest, a detail that makes each stay different depending on the room chosen.

The Deluxe Room, the coziest at 15 square metres, stands out for its private terrace and bathtub, ideal for a couple seeking privacy. The two-adjacent-room solution, the largest at 50 square metres, is designed for families or small groups sharing a common private bathroom. The King Standard Room, 20 square metres, adds a shower and bidet to the bathtub, offering a balanced compromise between space and amenities for those traveling as a couple.

Deluxe Room — Guesthouse Rollando
Deluxe Room
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 French double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Private terrace, Bathtub, City view

The coziest room in the property, with private entrance and its own terrace offering views of the village. The private bathroom features a bathtub, an exclusive detail of this room type compared to the King Standard, which also offers a shower.

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2 Adjacent Rooms — Guesthouse Rollando
2 Adjacent Rooms
50 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 large double beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Ample space, City view, Bathtub

The largest solution in the entire guest house, consisting of two connecting rooms with a shared private bathroom: the ideal choice for families or groups of friends who want to stay close while having separate spaces for the night.

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King Standard Room — Guesthouse Rollando
King Standard Room
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Bidet, Shower, City view

Double room with a private bathroom complete with bathtub, shower, and bidet, the only combination of its kind among the available room types. The indoor lounge area and the view of the historic centre make it a middle ground between the Deluxe and the larger solution.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you want to sleep 100 metres from Vernazza beach and 50 metres from the train station.
  • Yes, if you're looking for a terrace where you can enjoy the view of the village without leaving the property.
  • Yes, if you're travelling as a couple: the location has been rated 8.9 specifically for romantic stays.
  • Yes, if you prefer to get around on foot: the Cinque Terre National Park trail is 150 metres away.
  • Yes, if you're travelling with family or in a group: the two-adjacent-room solution offers 50 square metres for up to 4 people.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you're travelling with a pet, as pets are not allowed on the property.
  • Maybe not, if you need breakfast included in the rate, since it's only available as an in-room option.
  • Maybe not, if you're looking for free private parking, since the property only offers street parking.
  • Maybe not, if you're arriving by car and looking for full hotel services, as this is a directly-managed guest house.

Hotel facilities & services

Guesthouse Rollando focuses on a few services designed to make your stay convenient even without a car: free WiFi is available throughout the property, while the shared terrace and outdoor furniture offer a space to enjoy the view of the village. Check-in and check-out can be done privately or express, and key access allows flexibility with arrival and departure times.

The property is entirely non-smoking and features heating, a safe, and an independent entrance for various units. There is also an on-site convenience store, useful for those who want to stock up without going too far. Family rooms are available for those traveling in a group, while those who love walking will find direct access to the Cinque Terre hiking trails convenient.

In the room, the tea and coffee kettle and the option to have breakfast directly in your room complete an offering geared toward practicality rather than the services of a traditional hotel.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Bathtub
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms available
  • View
  • Street parking
  • Shower

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Walking tours
  • Hiking
  • Private check-in and check-out
  • Express check-in and check-out
  • Key access
  • Safe
  • On-site convenience store
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Heating
  • Independent entrance
  • Fan
  • Family rooms available
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking

  • Street parking

Food & drink

  • In-room breakfast option
  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Free toiletries
  • City view
  • View of landmark
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area

Location & what to see

Guesthouse Rollando is located in the heart of Vernazza, one of the five villages that make up the Cinque Terre National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site overlooking the Ligurian Sea. Via M. Carattino runs just steps from the small harbour, amid colourful houses, staircases, and narrow lanes typical of the village, in a pedestrian area where car traffic is virtually absent.

Vernazza’s beach is 100 metres from the property, while the village’s train station is just 50 metres away, convenient for reaching Monterosso, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore within minutes along the line connecting all the Cinque Terre villages. La Spezia Centrale station is about 25 km away, a reference point for long-distance connections, while Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport is 107 km away. Monterosso’s historic centre, with its sandy beach, can be reached in about 3 km.

Just 150 metres away is the access point to the Cinque Terre National Park trail, the starting point for the scenic walks connecting the villages along the coast, especially popular in spring and autumn. In summer, Vernazza’s beach and Corniglia’s, about 2.4 km away, remain the closest seaside destinations, while in the off-season the village is well suited to leisurely walks, wine tastings at local wine bars, and visits to small museums in the area, such as Castello San Giorgio in La Spezia, about 27 km away.

Vernazza Beach — the village's small beach, right in front of the little harbour 100 m
Cinque Terre National Park — access to the scenic trails connecting the five villages 150 m
Trattoria Incadase da Piva — typical Ligurian trattoria just steps from the entrance 7 m
Pizzeria Fratelli Basso — local pizzeria popular for casual evening dinners 9 m
Vernazza Station — direct rail connection to the other Cinque Terre villages 50 m
Corniglia Beach — more secluded beach, reachable by train or on foot 2.4 km

What guests say about Guesthouse Rollando

8.1
Very Good · 185 reviews
Staff
8.6
Comfort
8.7
Location
9.1
Cleanliness
8.6
Facilities
7.8
Value for money
7.9
Free Wi-Fi
9.4

Guests especially praise the location, rated 9.1, and the free WiFi with 9.4. Comfort and cleanliness also receive good ratings, above 8.6. Services and value for money remain more modest, indicating a simple but well-located property.

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