La Formica
Civitavecchia · Italy

La Formica

Guest house in Civitavecchia just steps from the historic centre, with free private parking, a terrace, and air-conditioned rooms with city view or balcony.

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8.6 Score
688 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Nearby Il Pirgo Beach · 750 m
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00
Pets Allowed

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La Formica

La Formica is a guest house in Civitavecchia, about 1.1 km from Il Pirgo Beach, with free private parking included among its amenities.

The property offers guests a common lounge, a terrace and a shared kitchen, along with luggage storage and free WiFi throughout all areas. It’s a suitable choice for those seeking an informal and flexible stay, with the convenience of cooking independently and socialising in the shared spaces.

The rooms, all air-conditioned, are equipped with a desk, electric kettle, refrigerator, safe, flat-screen TV, wardrobe and private bathroom with bidet; some room types offer a balcony or terrace with city views. The distances make it convenient even for those travelling without a car: Civitavecchia railway station is about 1 km away, while Rome Fiumicino Airport is 47 km away. The area where the property is located is among the most appreciated in the city, with a location score of 9.2, and couples have rated a stay here particularly well, with 9.1 for a trip for two.

La Formica
★ 8.6 · Fabulous · 688 reviews

Plan your stay at La Formica

Guest house in Civitavecchia just steps from the historic centre, with free private parking, a terrace, and air-conditioned rooms with city view or balcony.

Room types

The rooms at La Formica share an essential yet complete set-up: air conditioning, private bathroom with bidet, flat-screen TV, wardrobe, desk, electric kettle, refrigerator and safe. They are designed for practical stays, with everything needed within reach without giving up a bit of technological comfort.

The differences between the three room types mainly concern size and the layout of outdoor spaces: the most compact measures 24 m² and is designed for two people, while the room with balcony reaches 30 m² and overlooks the city thanks to a private terrace. Finally, there is a 24 m² option designed for three guests, with a flexible bed configuration between double and singles. The choice between a double bed or single beds is available in all room types, making the accommodations suitable for both couples and small groups.

Double/Twin Room with Private Bathroom — La Formica
Double/Twin Room with Private Bathroom
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • View, Socket near the bed, Tile/marble floor

A compact 24 m² room type, designed for two people, with the option to choose between a double bed or two single beds. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower and bidet, and the room includes a tea and coffee-making set, tiled flooring and heating, along with the details common to the whole property.

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Double/Twin Room with Balcony — La Formica
Double/Twin Room with Balcony
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 double bed or 2 single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Terrace, City view, Balcony

The largest room type in the property, at 30 m², and the only one with a private terrace offering city views, a plus compared to the other rooms. The private bathroom includes a shower, while the bed choice remains flexible between double and singles.

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Double Room with Private Bathroom — La Formica
Double Room with Private Bathroom
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed and 1 double bed or 3 single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • View, Electric kettle, Private bathroom

The only room type designed to accommodate up to three guests, with a bed configuration combining a single and a double, or three single beds as an alternative. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower and bidet, suitable for small groups or families with one extra guest compared to the double rooms.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you want free private parking without worries in the centre of Civitavecchia.
  • Yes, if you're travelling with your pet, allowed on request at the property.
  • Yes, if you appreciate being able to cook independently thanks to the shared kitchen available.
  • Yes, if you're looking for a room with balcony and city view, available in the 30 m² room type.
  • Yes, if you're travelling as a couple: the location was rated 9.1 by stays for two.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you need breakfast included, which is not offered at this property.
  • Maybe not, if you're looking for upper-floor rooms with an elevator: here they are only accessible via stairs.
  • Maybe not, if you're planning a bachelor or bachelorette party: this is not allowed.
  • Maybe not, if you prefer to pay by card: the property accepts cash only.

Hotel facilities & services

La Formica offers guests shared spaces designed for a practical and informal stay: a common lounge with TV area, a terrace and a shared kitchen available to those who want to prepare their own meals independently. Free private parking, often hard to find in the centre of Civitavecchia, is included among the amenities available on site, along with luggage storage useful for those arriving before check-in or departing after check-out.

General amenities include air conditioning in common areas, heating, a safe, key access and daily housekeeping. The property is entirely non-smoking and features outdoor CCTV cameras and a security alarm.

In-room, nothing essential is missing: private bathroom with bathtub or shower and bidet, hairdryer, wardrobe, socket near the bed and free WiFi throughout the property, plus an electric kettle and refrigerator for breakfast or snacks.

Great for your stay

  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • View
  • Shower

General facilities

  • Terrace
  • Water park
  • Invoice available on request
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • Outdoor CCTV cameras on the property
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • Safe
  • Common lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property

Parking

  • Accessible parking

Food & drink

  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • View
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

La Formica is located in the historic centre of Civitavecchia, on Via Isonzo, in a residential area just steps from the harbour and seafront, among the most appreciated in the city according to previous guests. The neighbourhood is lively and guest-friendly, with cafés such as Nikky di Angelini Mario and Chicchi & Polvere a few hundred metres away and restaurants such as L’Acqua Salata and Cibus – Hostaria Romana within a few minutes’ walk.

Civitavecchia railway station is about 1 km away, convenient for those arriving without a car or wanting to travel along the Tyrrhenian coast towards Rome or Santa Marinella. Rome Fiumicino Airport is 47 km away, while Ciampino Airport is about 73 km away. The Port of Civitavecchia, a hub for ferries to Sardinia and a cruise ship port of call, can be reached in a few minutes.

Guests staying here can easily reach Il Pirgo Beach, about 750 metres away, or head to Grotta Aurelia Beach, 2.2 km away, for a day at the seaside in spring and summer. In town, the Fortino del Lazzaretto and Porta Livorno are worth a visit, both a few hundred metres away, testimonies to the port’s historical past. For a green break, Il Bosco Incantato and Parco Uliveto offer quiet spaces less than 1.5 km from the property, while further away, the Macchiatonda Nature Reserve in Santa Severa is an interesting stop for nature lovers.

Il Pirgo Beach — swimmable beach reachable on foot, ideal for a day at the seaside 750 m
Civitavecchia Railway Station — rail connections to Rome and the Tyrrhenian coast 1 km
Fortino del Lazzaretto — historic site linked to the port city's military past 500 m
Porta Livorno — ancient gateway to Civitavecchia's historic centre 300 m
Il Bosco Incantato — green urban park suitable for relaxing walks 850 m
Wine Experience Enoteca — wine bar and restaurant just steps from the property 200 m

What guests say about La Formica

8.6
Fabulous · 688 reviews
Staff
9.2
Comfort
9
Location
9.2
Cleanliness
9.1
Facilities
8.6
Value for money
8.9
Free Wi-Fi
8.6

Guests particularly praise the location (9.2) and staff availability (9.2), followed by cleanliness (9.1) and comfort (9.0). Value for money is convincing (8.9), while amenities and WiFi lag slightly behind (8.6), confirming an overall very positive assessment.

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