A two-star hotel in the heart of La Spezia, just steps from the port and the Gulf of Poets, with air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi for those traveling light.
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Nautilus Hotel is a 2-star hotel in the business district of La Spezia, just steps from the port and the shores of the Gulf of Poets.
The property offers several room types, from the Double/Twin Room up to the Triple Room with Balcony, all equipped with air conditioning, private bathroom, flat-screen TV and free WiFi; some rooms have a balcony and street view, others face the inner courtyard, and one room is designed for accessibility with a walk-in shower. It’s a practical choice for those seeking a convenient base in the city, suitable for couples, families with children or small groups thanks to the triple rooms.
Available services include an Italian buffet breakfast, daily housekeeping, luggage storage and a tour desk to organize sightseeing in the surrounding area. Pets are allowed at no extra charge. The central location allows guests to reach the port, La Spezia Centrale railway station and the main restaurants of the historic center on foot, making Nautilus Hotel a practical base for exploring the Gulf of Poets and the Cinque Terre.
Nautilus Hotel offers Double, Twin, Triple rooms and an accessible option with a walk-in shower, all with private bathroom, air conditioning and flat-screen TV. Room sizes range from 15 to 18 square meters, a compact but functional format designed for a practical stay in the city.
Some rooms, such as the Triple Room with Balcony or the Double/Twin Room with Balcony, offer a small balcony with a street view; others, such as the Double Room with External Private Bathroom, face the inner courtyard instead and have the bathroom located outside the room. The King Room with Wheelchair Access is designed to ensure accessibility for guests with disabilities, with a step-free shower. The Triple rooms, with a double bed and an additional single bed or three single beds, are suitable for families or small groups traveling together.
The Triple Room with Balcony is one of the largest rooms in the property, at 18 sqm, with a private balcony offering a street view. It features air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV, and is designed for groups of three thanks to its flexible bed configuration.
A compact 15-sqm room notable for its private bathroom located outside the room, complete with shower, bidet and hairdryer. It faces the inner courtyard and is air-conditioned, with a tea and coffee set and a wardrobe.
At 17 sqm, this room offers a balcony with a view of a quiet street, a feature that sets it apart from the other double rooms of the same size. A private bathroom with shower, air conditioning and a tea and coffee set complete the amenities.
A 16-sqm double room without a balcony, designed for an essential stay with a private bathroom featuring a shower and hairdryer, flat-screen TV, wardrobe and a view of a quiet street.
The only room in the property designed for accessibility, with a step-free walk-in shower, bidet and hairdryer. It faces the inner courtyard and is air-conditioned, with a tea and coffee set and a wardrobe.
An 18-sqm triple room with a private bathroom located outside the room, featuring a shower, bidet and toiletries. It faces a quiet street and has air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.
An 18-sqm triple room with a balcony and a view of a quiet street, private bathroom with shower and air conditioning: the option with a balcony for those traveling in three.
A 16-sqm double room with an internal private bathroom complete with shower, bidet and hairdryer, flat-screen TV and a view of a quiet street; one of the simplest rooms in the range.
Nautilus Hotel offers free WiFi throughout the property, air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, with options also designed for families and guests with disabilities. Room service and daily housekeeping are available to make the stay more comfortable, while luggage storage is useful for those arriving before check-in or departing after check-out.
For breakfast, the property offers an Italian-style buffet, with the option of having it served directly in the room; each room also has a kettle for tea and coffee. The tour desk helps guests organize visits to the surrounding area, from the Cinque Terre to the historic center of La Spezia. The property is entirely non-smoking and has a safe, a common area with a TV zone and heating, while pets are welcome at no extra charge.
Nautilus Hotel is located in the business district of La Spezia, just steps from the commercial port and the streets connecting the center to the seafront of the Gulf of Poets. The area is lively and well served, with bars, ice cream shops and restaurants just a few dozen meters from the entrance, such as Gelateria Conca d’Oro and the restaurant La Lanterna, both about 50 meters away.
La Spezia Centrale railway station is a few minutes’ walk away, about 1.4 km, and is convenient for those wishing to reach the Cinque Terre by train without using a car. The nearest airport is Pisa Galileo Galilei, about 64 km away, connected to the city by public transport or by car in about an hour.
Within a little more than a kilometer are some of La Spezia’s main historic landmarks: San Giorgio Castle at 850 meters, the Amedeo Lia Museum at 1.1 km with its collection of ancient art, the Naval Technical Museum at 1.2 km, and the 14th-century walls, remains of the city’s old fortifications. For those looking for the sea, Baia Blu Beach is about 5 km away, while in summer the Cinque Terre remain the most popular excursion destination, easily reached by train or boat from the city’s port.
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Guests especially praise the staff, rated 9.3, and the cleanliness of the rooms, at 9. The free WiFi is also highly appreciated, rated 9.4. The value for money stands at 8.7 and the central location scores a solid 8.8, confirming Nautilus Hotel as a reliable choice for a practical stay in La Spezia.
Yes, Nautilus Hotel accepts pets upon request and at no extra charge.
Check-in at Nautilus Hotel is possible from 09:00 to 15:00, while check-out must be completed between 07:00 and 09:30; a photo ID and a credit card are required.
No, Nautilus Hotel does not have dedicated parking; we recommend checking public parking options nearby.
Yes, La Spezia Centrale station is about 1.4 km from Nautilus Hotel, reachable on foot in a few minutes.
Nautilus Hotel offers an Italian buffet breakfast, with the option of having it served directly in the room.
The minimum age for check-in at Nautilus Hotel is 18; minors may only stay if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
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