Guest house in the historic centre of La Spezia, a short walk from the castle, museums and train station, with a terrace and air-conditioned rooms equipped with a coffee machine.
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J & R Guest House is a guest house in the heart of La Spezia, about 1 km from Castello San Giorgio, offering a shared terrace, non-smoking rooms and free WiFi connection.
The property has a small number of rooms, all air-conditioned and soundproofed, with a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and toiletries, a flat-screen TV and a coffee machine in every room. Some room types feature an additional sofa bed to accommodate families or small groups, while one room stands out for its balcony with a city view. Bed linen and towels are provided to all guests.
The central location makes it possible to walk to the Technical Naval Museum, the Amedeo Lia Museum and La Spezia Centrale train station, just 350 metres away. The sea and the area’s beaches are about 4.5-5 km away, while Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport is 65 km away. Reviews particularly praise the cleanliness, comfort and helpfulness of the staff, making this guest house a practical choice for those visiting the city on foot or by public transport.
The rooms at J & R Guest House share a set of amenities designed for a practical stay in the centre of La Spezia: air conditioning, soundproofed walls, a private bathroom with bidet and toiletries, a flat-screen TV and a coffee machine in every room. The room sizes are consistent, all around 18 square metres, but the bed layout varies according to guests’ needs.
Two room types offer a large double bed combined with a sofa bed, ideal for families or small groups wanting extra space, while a third, more compact option is designed for two people. The room with a balcony stands out for its city view and is the most requested choice among those looking for an outdoor outlook. All rooms include bed linen and towels, for an essential stay with attention to detail.
The most compact of the property’s rooms, designed for two people. It has a private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer, air conditioning and soundproofed walls that ensure a quiet stay overlooking a silent street.
Compared to the base version, this room adds a sofa bed that brings capacity up to three people, ideal for families or small groups. It also has a private bathroom with shower and bidet, air conditioning and a quiet view of the street.
The only room in the property with a private balcony and city view, plus a sofa bed for a third person. The private bathroom features a walk-in shower, a more modern solution compared to the other room types.
J & R Guest House offers a shared terrace, ideal for relaxing during your stay, and guarantees free WiFi connection throughout the property. Daily cleaning service and laundry make the stay more convenient, while private check-in and check-out ensure a discreet welcome.
Security is guaranteed 24 hours a day, with access via key cards, CCTV in common areas, carbon monoxide detectors and a smoke alarm. The entire property is non-smoking and has heating and air conditioning.
In the room, guests will find a coffee machine, available in every room together with a flat-screen TV and internet connection. The property also offers family rooms, designed for those travelling with children or in groups, and lockers to safely store personal belongings.
J & R Guest House is located in the historic heart of La Spezia, on Via Volturno, a short walk from the fourteenth-century walls and the network of streets in the city centre. The area is one of the liveliest in the city, with bars and restaurants literally at the doorstep: venues such as Il Bachero, Cos’Tevè and Osteria 17 Bix are just 50 metres from the property’s entrance.
La Spezia Centrale train station can be reached on foot in a few minutes, just 350 metres away, making the guest house convenient for those arriving by train who want to get around without a car. Castello San Giorgio is about 700 metres away, while the Amedeo Lia Museum and the Technical Naval Museum are both less than a kilometre away. Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport, on the other hand, is 65 km away, a good hour by car or train.
Guests staying here can spend their days exploring the historic centre, strolling through Parco delle Clarisse and Viale Mazzini, or head to the area’s beaches, such as Spiaggia del Persico and Spiaggia del Cantun, about 4.5-5 km away, ideal during the summer months. La Spezia is also the starting point for the Cinque Terre, reachable by train in a few minutes, making the area suitable both for those seeking urban culture and those wanting to explore the Ligurian coast.
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Guests particularly praise the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, both rated 9.7, and the staff, appreciated for their helpfulness with a score of 9.6. The value for money also convinces, while the central location confirms the overall appreciation of the property.
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No, J & R Guest House does not accept pets, as stated in the property’s policies.
No, J & R Guest House does not offer private parking for guests.
J & R Guest House is located about 350 metres from La Spezia Centrale train station, easily reachable on foot.
Yes, all rooms at J & R Guest House are air-conditioned and feature soundproofed walls for added comfort.
Yes, J & R Guest House has family rooms with an additional sofa bed, suitable for families or small groups of up to three people.
Near J & R Guest House you’ll find Castello San Giorgio, the Amedeo Lia Museum and the Technical Naval Museum, all reachable on foot in less than 15 minutes.
