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Family-run guest house in Pietra Ligure, 550 meters from the sea, with sea-view rooms, free bicycles, a garden and free WiFi throughout the property.

2-star hotel in Pietra Ligure just steps from the sea, with garden, on-site restaurant and air-conditioned rooms featuring a balcony or courtyard view.
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Villa La Lanterna is a 2-star hotel in Pietra Ligure, Liguria, just 700 metres from the local beach and 10 km from Baia dei Saraceni. The entirely non-smoking property features a garden, common lounge, restaurant and bar, and is designed for those seeking a simple and well-organised seaside stay.
The rooms, all air-conditioned and with private bathroom, differ in size and view: some overlook the inner courtyard, others the garden, and several have a private balcony. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, desk and bed linen, ensuring a good level of functionality even in the more compact room types.
Italian breakfast is served every morning, while free WiFi is available throughout the property. The location is particularly appreciated by couples, who rated it 9.3 for a stay for two: from here you can easily reach the Toirano Caves, Marina di Alassio and several restaurants and venues in the centre of Pietra Ligure, just steps from the entrance.

Villa La Lanterna offers eleven room types, all air-conditioned, with private bathroom featuring shower and hairdryer, flat-screen TV and wardrobe. Room sizes range from 10 to 16 sqm, offering solutions suited to both solo travellers and couples or small groups of up to three people. Some rooms, such as the Small Double Room or the two Economy versions, overlook a quiet inner courtyard, while others face the property’s garden.
Those wanting more outdoor space can choose between the rooms with a balcony overlooking the garden or the Deluxe with Balcony, the largest in the range at 16 sqm and with capacity for three thanks to the extra single bed. A Single Room with Private Bathroom is also available, designed for those travelling alone who don’t want to give up comfort and privacy.
Among the most affordable options in the property, this 11 sqm room overlooks a quiet inner courtyard and features parquet flooring, a detail that sets it apart from the other tiled rooms. The private bathroom includes shower, bidet, hairdryer and toiletries.
At 13 sqm, this Standard room is slightly larger than the Economy and overlooks a quiet street, offering a peaceful environment. The private bathroom with shower and hairdryer completes a room designed for simplicity and everyday functionality.
The Deluxe with Balcony is, at 16 sqm, one of the most spacious rooms in the property and, along with its twin, the only one offering a private balcony with garden view as well as an extra single bed, ideal for a third guest.
The second version of the Standard, it shares the 13 sqm size but stands out for its view of a quiet street and tiled flooring, offering a bright environment with flat-screen TV and heating.
More compact than the Deluxe but still featuring a private balcony with garden view, this 12 sqm room is designed for two people and combines air conditioning, wardrobe and a private bathroom with shower.
The twin of the previous room, it shares the same 12 sqm size and the same balcony overlooking the garden, with a private bathroom featuring shower and air conditioning throughout.
The second Deluxe in the range, it keeps the 16 sqm size and capacity for three guests, with private balcony and garden view: the best choice for those seeking extra space and a bright outdoor area.
The only room type designed exclusively for a single guest, this 10 sqm room overlooks an inner courtyard and includes bidet, toiletries and hairdryer in the private bathroom, ideal for solo travellers.
Villa La Lanterna offers a garden with outdoor furniture, a common lounge with TV area and direct access to the beach, for an immediate stay in touch with the sea. Daily housekeeping and luggage storage make the stay practical even for those who travel frequently.
On the dining side, the property features an on-site restaurant and a bar where you can enjoy wine and champagne, in addition to the Italian breakfast served every morning. Internet access is available free of charge throughout the property, while the rooms are equipped with flat-screen TV and dedicated connection.
Every room is air-conditioned and has a private bathroom with bathtub or shower, hairdryer and complimentary bath products. The property is entirely non-smoking and provides room access via keys, with parking available for those arriving by car.
Villa La Lanterna is located in the heart of Pietra Ligure, a seaside town on the Riviera delle Palme, just 700 metres from the main beach and a short walk from the historic centre’s activity. The area features a quiet urban setting, with venues and restaurants a few minutes’ walk away, including Pizzeria Griglieria al Borgo, just 20 metres from the entrance, and La Gioconda, 150 metres away.
For those arriving by train, Pietra Ligure station is 1.9 km away, while Borgio Verezzi station is about 1.1 km away. By car, Riviera Airport in Villanova d’Albenga is about 17 km away, while Genoa-Sestri Airport is 50 km away. The Toirano Caves, one of the area’s best-known natural attractions, are 11 km away, while Marina di Alassio is about 20 km away.
In summer, the area is well suited to beach days and walks along the coast, with Borgio Verezzi Beach 600 metres away and Finale Ligure Beach just under 4 km away. Nature lovers can visit the Finalese-Capo Noli forest, about 6 km away, or the Cavernone di Monte Cucco, a destination for hikes through the inland woods. In cooler months, the historic centre of Pietra Ligure and nearby villages such as Borgio Verezzi offer a cultural alternative, with historic sites such as the Oratory of Santa Caterina, about 3.3 km from the hotel.
Reviews particularly praise the staff, rated 9.7, and cleanliness, at 9.6, while the location receives an excellent 9.2, especially appreciated by couples. The value for money, at 9.1, also confirms a very positive overall assessment of the property.
Yes, Villa La Lanterna is only 700 metres from Pietra Ligure beach, reachable comfortably on foot in a few minutes.
No, Villa La Lanterna does not allow pets during the stay.
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Yes, Villa La Lanterna offers free parking for guests arriving by car.
Yes, Villa La Lanterna includes an Italian breakfast served every morning.
Some rooms at Villa La Lanterna, such as the Deluxe and Balcony types, feature a private balcony overlooking the garden; others face the inner courtyard or a quiet street without a balcony.
No, Villa La Lanterna does not require any minimum age for check-in.