Oblò Portovenere Guesthouse
Portovenere · Italy

Oblò Portovenere Guesthouse

Adults-only guesthouse in the heart of Portovenere, just steps from the ferry port to the Cinque Terre, with soundproofed and air-conditioned rooms.

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9.4 Score
188 Reviews
13:30 Check-in
Nearby Arenella Beach · 300 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 13:30

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Oblò Portovenere Guesthouse

Oblò Portovenere Guesthouse is an adults-only guest house in the center of Portovenere, in Liguria, just steps from the ferry port connecting to the Cinque Terre National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The property offers three types of double rooms, all with private bathroom, air conditioning, soundproofing, flat-screen TV, minibar and coffee machine: solutions designed for those seeking peace and comfort in a historic building in the village. The rooms differ in size, ranging from 18 to 22 square meters, while maintaining the same level of amenities.

Free WiFi covers all areas, while the private bathroom is equipped with bathrobes, toiletries and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy hiking along the coast and the trails of the regional nature park, or reach the beaches and restaurants of the village on foot.

La Spezia is about 15 km away, while Pisa Airport is the nearest airport. Couples particularly praise the property’s location, appreciated for its proximity to the historic center and the sea.

Oblò Portovenere Guesthouse
★ 9.4 · Excellent · 188 reviews

Plan your stay at Oblò Portovenere Guesthouse

Adults-only guesthouse in the heart of Portovenere, just steps from the ferry port to the Cinque Terre, with soundproofed and air-conditioned rooms.

Room types

Oblò Portovenere Guesthouse offers three double rooms, designed to accommodate up to two people, all equipped with a large double bed, private bathroom with shower, air conditioning, soundproofing, flat-screen TV, minibar and coffee machine. The attention to soundproofing makes the rooms particularly quiet, a detail guests often point out as a strength for a restful stay in the heart of the village.

The three room types differ mainly in size: the largest Double Room reaches 22 square meters, while the Standard Double Room is the most compact at 18 square meters. In all cases, the private bathroom is enhanced with bathrobes, toiletries and a hairdryer, while the independent entrance and quiet street view complete the stay experience in this adults-only guesthouse.

Double Room — Oblò Portovenere Guesthouse
Double Room
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Independent entrance, Street view, Minibar

A 20-square-meter double room with independent entrance and soundproofed walls, ideal for those seeking privacy and quiet in the center of Portovenere. The private bathroom with shower is equipped with bathrobes and toiletries, while the view opens onto a quiet street in the village.

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Double Room — Oblò Portovenere Guesthouse
Double Room
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Soundproofing, Bathrobe, Coffee machine

This is the most spacious room in the guesthouse, with 22 square meters available. It also features a private bathroom with shower, bathrobes and toiletries, full soundproofing and an independent entrance for a greater sense of privacy compared to the other room types.

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Standard Double Room — Oblò Portovenere Guesthouse
Standard Double Room
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Slippers, Toiletries, Air conditioning

The most compact room type in the property, at 18 square meters, designed for an essential stay that still includes every comfort: private bathroom with shower, slippers, toiletries and independent entrance, with the same attention to soundproofing as the other rooms.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you're looking for an adults-only guesthouse in the historic center of Portovenere
  • Yes, if you want to be just steps from the ferry port to the Cinque Terre
  • Yes, if you appreciate soundproofed, air-conditioned rooms with private bathroom
  • Yes, if you're traveling as a couple: the location scores 9.3 for a stay for two
  • Yes, if you enjoy walking between beaches, restaurants and the trails of the regional park

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you're traveling with children: access for minors is not allowed
  • Maybe not, if you have a pet: pets are not allowed
  • Maybe not, if you need parking: the property does not have any
  • Maybe not, if you want breakfast included: this service is not offered

Hotel facilities & services

Oblò Portovenere Guesthouse is an adults-only property, with air-conditioned, soundproofed and non-smoking rooms distributed across an entirely non-smoking building. Each room has a private bathroom with shower, slippers, complimentary bath products, hairdryer and an electrical outlet near the bed, as well as toilet paper and towels provided.

General services include daily housekeeping, a safe, fire extinguishers and the possibility of obtaining an invoice on request. Marble or tiled floors and the independent entrance contribute to a well-kept atmosphere, while heating and air conditioning ensure comfort in every season.

As for dining, the guesthouse offers wine and champagne on request, in addition to a minibar in every room. Internet access is available free of charge throughout the property, with flat-screen TV and radio in the room for entertainment and information.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi connection
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shower
  • Minibar
  • Coffee machine
  • Adults only

General facilities

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Invoice available on request
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Safe
  • Adults only
  • Hypoallergenic options
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Hypoallergenic room
  • Marble or tiled floor
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Independent entrance
  • Soundproofed rooms available
  • Non-smoking rooms

Food & drink

  • Wine/champagne
  • Minibar

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Electrical outlet near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Location & what to see

Oblò Portovenere Guesthouse is located in the historic center of Portovenere, just steps from the ferry port and the colorful alleys that characterize this Ligurian village nestled between sea and rock. The area is the most sought-after part of the village, lively with typical restaurants and bars, with the Porto Venere Regional Natural Park just 200 meters from the property.

The ferry port, a short walk from the guesthouse, provides direct connections to the Cinque Terre National Park, protected by UNESCO. La Spezia is about 15 km away and can also be reached by train from La Spezia Centrale station, about 6 km away. Pisa Galileo Galilei Airport, the closest one, is 59 km away. For meals, Osteria Bacicio and Bar la Piazzetta are just 30-40 meters from the entrance.

Guests staying here can go hiking along the coastal trails of the regional park, or walk to Arenella Beach, 300 meters away, and Olivo Beach, 700 meters away, ideal for a swim in the summer months. In winter, the area is perfect for quiet walks through the village and visits to the Church of San Pietro, 350 meters away, one of the most photographed panoramic spots on the coast.

Arenella Beach — Small Ligurian beach just steps from the historic center 300 m
Porto Venere Regional Natural Park — Protected area with panoramic coastal trails overlooking the sea 200 m
Church of San Pietro — Historic church on a rocky promontory overlooking the sea 350 m
Osteria Bacicio — Typical Ligurian restaurant just steps from the guesthouse 30 m

What guests say about Oblò Portovenere Guesthouse

9.4
Excellent · 188 reviews
Staff
9.9
Comfort
9.7
Location
9.4
Cleanliness
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Value for money
8.9
Free Wi-Fi
10

Reviews particularly praise the staff, rated 9.9, and the cleanliness of the rooms, at 9.8. The comfort of the rooms and the WiFi, always free and working well, are also highly appreciated. The central location in Portovenere especially wins over couples traveling together.

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