Family-run guest house in the heart of La Spezia, a short walk from the train station and the port, with air-conditioned rooms and parquet floors, ideal for those visiting the Cinque Terre.
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Il Quadrifoglio guesthouse is a family-run property located in La Spezia, Liguria, just 450 metres from the central train station and about a 15-minute walk from the heart of the city. The location is particularly appreciated by couples travelling together, who rate it 8.9, and it sits around 2 km from the port, from which ferries depart for the Cinque Terre National Park.
The rooms, all with parquet flooring, feature simple and functional furnishings: air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar and private bathroom with hairdryer and toiletries are included in every room type. Some options offer a balcony, city view or hot tub, while the triple room is designed for those travelling in groups or as a family.
The guesthouse suits those looking for a practical base to explore La Spezia and the surrounding area, with its historic walls, museums and rail connections to the Cinque Terre. Nearby you’ll find bars, pastry shops and restaurants just a few minutes’ walk away, as well as a bus service connecting the property to the city centre and the station.
The four room types offered by Il Quadrifoglio guesthouse share some basic features: air conditioning, flat-screen TV, private bathroom with hairdryer and toiletries, parquet flooring and a private entrance in most rooms. Sizes range from 14 to 17 square metres, keeping the spaces functional and well organised for short or extended stays.
What sets the rooms apart are mainly their distinctive details: the Double Room with Hot Tub stands out for its balcony and hot tub, the Standard Triple Room is designed to accommodate up to three people with a garden view and soundproofed walls, while the two standard double rooms offer more compact solutions with essential amenities such as a safe or a tea and coffee corner. The minibar is present in most room types, along with careful finishes such as parquet flooring.
The most distinctive room in the property, with a balcony, city view and a bathtub with hot tub function: an extra touch of relaxation compared to the other room types. Equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee machine and private bathroom with hairdryer, it also features soundproofed walls for a better rest.
The only room type designed for three people, with a garden view and private entrance. The private bathroom includes a shower, bidet and toiletries, while soundproofed walls ensure greater peace and quiet. Air conditioning, flat-screen cable TV and a minibar complete a practical solution for small groups or families.
The most compact room type in the guesthouse, at 14 sqm, designed for an essential stay. The private bathroom has a shower, bidet and hairdryer, while the room features a private entrance, wardrobe and a corner with a kettle for tea and coffee, plus a flat-screen TV with cable channels.
Slightly larger than the Small Double Room, this option includes a safe, handy for those travelling with valuables. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, bidet and hairdryer, while the room offers a private entrance, wardrobe and flat-screen TV with cable channels.
Il Quadrifoglio guesthouse offers a range of services designed to make a stay in La Spezia practical. General amenities include private check-in and check-out, concierge service, luggage storage, daily housekeeping and laundry service, as well as a shuttle service and a garage for those travelling by car. The property is entirely non-smoking and features heating, an independent entrance and a safe.
The rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, hairdryer, complimentary toiletries and an electric kettle, while the common areas offer parquet or marble flooring. On the technology front, flat-screen TVs with cable channels and internet connection are available in all rooms.
Among the most appreciated services are the on-site hairdresser/beauty salon, the in-house minimarket and the hot tub, details that add extra value compared to a standard guesthouse.
Il Quadrifoglio guesthouse is located on Via Agostino Oldoini, in a residential area of La Spezia very close to the heart of the city, just 450 metres from La Spezia Centrale train station. The neighbourhood is quiet but well connected, with local shops, bars and restaurants just steps away, including Pasta Fresca Ambrosini at 200 metres and Pasticceria Silvana at 250 metres.
The central train station, 300 metres away, provides quick connections to the Cinque Terre National Park, a must-visit destination for those staying in the area. The port, from which ferries depart for Monterosso, Vernazza and the other gems of the Cinque Terre, is about 2 km away. The nearest airport is Pisa Galileo Galilei, about 65 km away. Also within walking distance in the city are the 14th-century Walls (600 m), Porta Isolabella (450 m) and the Amedeo Lia Museum (950 m), home to a notable collection of ancient art.
La Spezia is an excellent base both in summer, when a visit to the Cinque Terre can be combined with days at the beach at Spiaggia del Cantun or Spiaggia del Persico, about 5 km away, and in other seasons, thanks to the city’s historical and cultural heritage: San Giorgio Castle, the Technical Naval Museum and strolls along Viale Mazzini offer good reasons to visit outside the summer months too.
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Guests particularly praise the staff, rated 9.5, and cleanliness, with 9.4 points. Comfort and value for money are also highly appreciated. The lowest score concerns free WiFi, 6.5, the only aspect where the property could improve.
No, Il Quadrifoglio guesthouse does not allow pets during the stay.
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Yes, Il Quadrifoglio guesthouse offers a garage, although it is not free.
Il Quadrifoglio guesthouse is located about 450 metres from La Spezia Centrale station, easily reachable on foot.
Yes, the port of La Spezia, from which ferries depart for the Cinque Terre National Park, is about 2 km from the property.
Yes, the Double Room with Hot Tub features a bathtub with hot tub function, as well as a balcony and city view.
No, Il Quadrifoglio guesthouse does not require a minimum age for check-in.