Guest house with garden in the historic heart of La Spezia, just steps from Castello San Giorgio, with air-conditioned rooms and an apartment with its own kitchen.
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Il Giardino di Gianni is a guest house located in the historic centre of La Spezia, just 500 metres from Castello San Giorgio and 200 metres from the Amedeo Lia Museum. Featuring an interior garden, the property is entirely non-smoking and offers free WiFi in all areas.
The rooms, furnished with understated elegance, all feature a private bathroom with bidet and toiletries, flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a coffee machine. Some room types include a terrace or an independent entrance, while the one-bedroom apartment is designed for those seeking greater independence, thanks to a full kitchen and a separate living area.
The location is one of the features most appreciated by guests: La Spezia Centrale train station is just 600 metres away, while restaurants and cafés are within a short walk. Private parking is available for an extra charge, and an airport shuttle can also be arranged on request, useful for those arriving from Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport, about 65 km away. A suitable option for couples and families who want to explore La Spezia and the Golfo dei Poeti while staying within walking distance of the centre.
Il Giardino di Gianni offers three types of accommodation designed for different needs, from couples visiting the historic centre to families wanting more space. All rooms share certain features: a private bathroom with toiletries and bidet, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and a coffee machine, details that make the stay practical even for short breaks.
The Double Room, the most compact at 18 m², overlooks the interior garden and offers a private entrance. The Deluxe Room, at 25 m², adds touches such as welcome chocolate and a large double bed. For those seeking greater independence, the One-Bedroom Apartment, at 40 m², is the most spacious option: it has its own kitchen, terrace, living area and can accommodate up to 4 people, split between the double bedroom and the sofa bed in the living room.
The most compact room in the property, at 18 m² and overlooking the interior garden. It has a private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer, an independent entrance and a tea and coffee set, along with the standard air conditioning and flat-screen TV.
Larger than the Double Room, at 25 m² with a large double bed. The private bathroom includes a shower, hairdryer, bidet and toiletries, and a small welcome chocolate gift makes this the most refined of the double room types.
The only option with its own kitchen and separate living area, as well as the largest in the property at 40 m². Made up of a bedroom, a living room with sofa bed and a bathroom with shower and bidet, the apartment also has a private terrace, ideal for families or small groups.
Il Giardino di Gianni offers a range of amenities designed to make a stay in the centre of La Spezia easy. The interior garden provides a pleasant outdoor space, while private check-in and check-out allow flexibility with arrival and departure times. Parking is available for guests travelling by car, and the property can also arrange an airport shuttle for an extra charge on request.
All rooms are air-conditioned and non-smoking, with marble or tiled floors and an independent entrance in several room types. Each room has a private bathroom with bidet and complimentary bathroom products, hairdryer, coffee machine, electric kettle and refrigerator, features that ensure independence even for longer stays.
Free WiFi is available throughout the property, while a flat-screen TV is provided in every room. The availability of family rooms makes Il Giardino di Gianni a practical choice for those travelling with children as well.
Il Giardino di Gianni is located in the historic heart of La Spezia, on Via Silvio Pellico, in a pedestrian area full of cafés and restaurants just steps from the property, such as Golfo Sushi Restaurant and Il Giardinetto, both about 50 metres away. The neighbourhood retains an authentic character, with historic buildings, fourteenth-century walls and small shops that bring the streets of the centre to life.
The location is particularly convenient for those arriving by train: La Spezia Centrale station is just 600 metres away, while La Spezia Migliarina is 2.3 km away. Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport is about 65 km away, also reachable via the paid shuttle offered by the property on request. Castello San Giorgio, with its view over the gulf, is just 300 metres away, while the Amedeo Lia Museum, which holds a collection of paintings from the 13th to the 18th century, is 200 metres away.
La Spezia is the gateway to the Golfo dei Poeti and the Cinque Terre: the beaches of Persico and Cantun can be reached in a few minutes by car, ideal for beach days in summer, while in any season it is possible to visit the historic centre, the Parco delle Clarisse and the Technical Naval Museum, 750 metres away, dedicated to Italian naval military history. The area is also a good starting point for excursions to Portovenere and the islands of Palmaria and Tino.
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Guests particularly praise the location, rated 9.3, and the staff, with a score of 9.2. Cleanliness is also highly appreciated. Couples in particular gave an excellent 9.4 for location for a two-person trip, confirming the proximity to the attractions of the historic centre.
No, Il Giardino di Gianni does not allow pets during the stay.
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Yes, Il Giardino di Gianni has private parking, available for an additional charge.
Il Giardino di Gianni is located about 300 metres from Castello San Giorgio, easily reachable on foot.
Yes, Il Giardino di Gianni offers the One-Bedroom Apartment, equipped with a full kitchen including refrigerator, hob and oven.
Yes, Il Giardino di Gianni offers free WiFi throughout the property.
Il Giardino di Gianni is just 600 metres from La Spezia Centrale station, conveniently reachable on foot in a few minutes.
