A bed and breakfast in La Spezia with garden, sun terrace and free bicycles, just steps from the historic centre and the harbour.
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L’Olivo B&B is a family-run bed and breakfast in La Spezia, Liguria, with a garden, sun terrace and free bicycles available to guests. The property is located about 1.3 km from Castello San Giorgio and a short distance from the historic centre, the marina and the gulf’s beaches.
The rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with toiletries and bathrobes, patio and garden view. Some rooms also feature a kitchenette with fridge, microwave and hob, useful for longer stays or families with children. A continental breakfast is served every morning.
Thanks to free WiFi throughout the property, private on-site parking and proximity to La Spezia Centrale train station, L’Olivo B&B suits both travellers visiting the Cinque Terre and those looking for a quiet base to explore the gulf and the Ligurian coast independently, also thanks to the bicycle rental available on site.
L’Olivo B&B offers two room types designed for different needs: a larger quadruple room, suitable for families or small groups, and a smaller double room with beds configurable as double or twin. Both share some distinctive features of the property, such as air conditioning, flat-screen TV, private bathroom with toiletries and bathrobes, and a garden view through a patio or balcony.
The Comfort Quadruple Room stands out for its larger size and its kitchenette with hob, fridge and microwave, handy for those who want to prepare something on their own. The Large Double/Twin Room, on the other hand, offers greater flexibility in bed configuration, parquet flooring and extra amenities such as a high chair for children, making it suitable for families with different needs despite being smaller than the quadruple room.
The most spacious room in the property, with 30 sqm and capacity for four people, ideal for families or small groups. It features a kitchenette with hob, fridge and microwave, as well as a balcony with garden view, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with streaming services.
Smaller than the Comfort Quadruple Room but with beds configurable as either a double or two singles, this room overlooking the garden has parquet flooring, a high chair for children and a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and bidet. Toiletries and bathrobes complete the amenities.
L’Olivo B&B provides guests with a garden, a sun terrace and free bicycles to get around the surroundings of La Spezia independently. Private parking is available on site, while free WiFi covers the entire property. Luggage storage is also available, useful for those arriving or leaving at times other than check-in.
The rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, private bathroom with toiletries, bathrobes and hairdryer. Some units also offer a kitchenette with fridge and hob. Pets are allowed on request, with bowls and baskets provided, and a special diet menu is available on request.
For those travelling with children, the property offers family rooms, a high chair and strollers, making the stay practical for families with specific needs as well.
L’Olivo B&B is located on via Paverano, in a residential area of La Spezia a short distance from the historic centre and the gulf’s seafront. The neighbourhood is quiet but well connected, with several bars and restaurants within walking distance, such as Osteria delle Spezie just 400 metres away and Il Paradiso del Golfo at 700 metres.
La Spezia Centrale train station is about 1.6 km away, convenient for those wishing to travel to the Cinque Terre or Genoa without a car. Castello San Giorgio is 1.3 km away, while the Amedeo Lia Museum and the Naval Technical Museum are both just over a kilometre away, in the heart of the old town. The nearest beaches, such as Spiaggia del Cantun and Spiaggia del Persico, are about 3.4-3.5 km away. Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport is about 85 km away, an option for those arriving by plane.
La Spezia is an excellent base for visiting the Cinque Terre by train, with Riomaggiore and Monterosso just a few minutes away by rail. In summer the gulf offers beaches and boat trips to Portovenere and the islands of Palmaria and Tino, while in the other seasons the historic centre, the fourteenth-century walls and the city’s museums remain the main draw for those staying in the area.
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Guests especially appreciate the impeccable cleanliness and the helpfulness of the staff, with very high scores also for free WiFi. Room comfort and value for money are well received, while the location, more peripheral compared to the sea, receives slightly lower ratings.
Yes, L’Olivo B&B accepts pets on request, with a possible surcharge applying; bowls and baskets for pets are also available.
Yes, L’Olivo B&B has free private parking on site, including a reserved space for guests with disabilities.
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Yes, L’Olivo B&B includes a continental breakfast with the stay.
Yes, L’Olivo B&B is located about 1.3 km from Castello San Giorgio and a short distance from the main museums and restaurants in La Spezia’s historic centre.
Yes, L’Olivo B&B offers free WiFi throughout the property, with a score of 10 out of 10 in guest reviews.
The Comfort Quadruple Room at L’Olivo B&B features a kitchenette with hob, fridge and microwave; the other room type does not have one.
