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RESIDENZA VIANI GUEST HOUSE, La Spezia
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About the Hotel
Via Persio Aulo Flacco, 49,
La Spezia,
Italy,
19121,
Liguria
-
Near the harbour
Great
8.5
8.4
/10
3.8
/5
Loved by Residenza Viani Guest House guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Warm welcome
Strategic location
Modern decor
"Upon check-in, we got some very helpful tips on what to visit, plus an upgrade to another room, since we stayed for 5 nights."
Manuela from Austria
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"The location near the harbor was great."
Charlotta from Sweden
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"Location was perfect for catching the ferry and walking the town."
Teresa from United States
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"The rooms and beds were comfortable."
Repole from United States
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Boutique Guest House in Central La Spezia
Location
Residenza Viani is situated in the center of La Spezia, just 300 meters from the ferry terminal for the Cinque Terre. The pedestrian area, filled with shops, museums, and dining options, is a short walk away. Major bus and taxi stops are conveniently close, providing easy access to nearby attractions.
Rooms
The hotel offers six spacious double rooms, each named after a plant or flower, such as Agave and Bougainvillea. Each room includes a private bathroom with shower, air conditioning, color TV, and views of the public garden or promenade. The rooms uphold the charm of the 19th-century building, featuring high ceilings and tasteful decor.
Accessibility
Check-in at Residenza Viani is available from 2 PM to 9:30 PM, while check-out must be completed by 10:30 AM. The hotel is equipped with a lift, allowing easy access to the second floor. Parking is available at a nearby underground facility with video surveillance.
Local Attractions
La Spezia serves as a gateway to various destinations, including Portovenere, Lerici, and the famous Cinque Terre National Park. Guests can enjoy cultural events and festivals, particularly in the summer months, with numerous shows and celebrations taking place nearby. The local area boasts historical sites such as the Navy Museum and the Centre for Modern and Contemporary Arts.
Dining Options
While Residenza Viani does not provide on-site dining, there is an excellent bar and cafe just across the street. Guests can enjoy delicious breakfasts along with cocktails and a variety of hot and cold dishes. Various restaurants and cafes are located within walking distance, allowing for diverse dining experiences.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from ferry terminal for the Cinque Terre
Rooms: 6 double rooms named after plants
Parking: underground facility with video surveillance
Accessibility: lift access to the second floor
“Location is a major plus, a short walk to both the seafront and the historic center. I appreciate that the rooms, set within a historic building, are reported as spacious and well-maintained, providing a comfortable base for exploring. The host's reported warmth and helpfulness also stand out, especially the flexibility with luggage storage and check-in.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Residenza Viani Guest House Location
Via Persio Aulo Flacco, 49,
La Spezia,
Italy,
19121,
Liguria
Map view
Via Persio Aulo Flacco, 49,
La Spezia,
Italy,
19121,
Liguria
City landmarks
Museum
Technical Naval Museum at La Spezia
1.2
mi
Castle
Saint George's Castle
3600 ft
Museum
Amedeo Lia Civic Museum
3600 ft
Landmark
Piazzetta del Bastione
3600 ft
Landmark
Church of Nostra Signora della Neve
2700 ft
Church
Cattedrale di Cristo Re
3800 ft
Landmark
Via del Prione
3600 ft
Stadium
Stadio Alberto Picco
3400 ft
Landmark
Church of Nostra Signora della Salute
3800 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Comunale
2800 ft
Square
Piazza Garibaldi
3600 ft
Landmark
Archi di Daniel Buren
3800 ft
Landmark
Giardini Pubblici
1.2
mi
Nearby
Via Aulo Persio Flacco 19
Monument of Giuseppe Garibaldi
300 ft
Museum
CAMeC
400 ft
Piazza Sant'Agostino
Centro Storico
900 ft
Via del Prione 156
Museo Etnografico Podenzana e Museo Diocesano
1600 ft
Museum
Museo Del Sigillo
2000 ft
Via Chiodo Giardini Pubblici
Palco della Musica
700 ft
Piazza Giulio Beverini
Chiesa Abbaziale di Santa Maria Assunta
1100 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Verdi 1
Palazzo delle Poste
1500 ft
Museum
Museo Civico Etnografico Giovanni Podenzana
1400 ft
Scalinata San Giorgio 2
Le Scalinate
1600 ft
Corso Cavour
Corso Cavour
1900 ft
Park
Parco Salvador Allende
1.2
mi
Marina
Porto Mirabello
1.6
mi
Theatre
Teatro Civico
600 ft
Via Bartolomeo Fazio 75
Le Vie della Bellezza
900 ft
32 Via Renato Mazzolani
Loggia de Banchi
700 ft
Square
Mercato
1500 ft
Restaurants
La Pia Centenaria
1200 ft
Via Magenta 12
Dai Pescatori
2400 ft
Banchina Thaon di Revel
Enoteca Alice
200 ft
Via Domenico Chiodo 12
The Murphy's Pub
500 ft
Piazza Domenico Chiodo 32 Sotto Gli Storici Loggiati Della Città
All'Inferno dal 1905
1500 ft
Via Lorenzo Costa 3
Kairos Caffe' & Bistrot
600 ft
Corso Cavour 26
La Reserve
800 ft
Via del Prione 24
Pub Da Ali
800 ft
Via Vincenzo Gioberti 27
Il Cioccolataio Matto
800 ft
Via Sapri 62
Consorzio Pescatori Sapori di Mare e di Terra
1000 ft
Via Fontevivo 19
Explore La Spezia
Explore La Spezia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monument of Giuseppe Garibaldi
5 minutes' walk
Historical monument commemorating Giuseppe Garibaldi, perfect for a quick visit while enjoying the nearby park.
CAMeC
5 minutes' walk
Modern art center hosting rotating exhibitions. A vibrant place for art lovers to engage with contemporary works.
Saint George's Castle
14 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering panoramic views of La Spezia. Explore its fascinating history and enjoy breathtaking scenery.
Amedeo Lia Civic Museum
14 minutes' walk
Art museum featuring works from the Renaissance to the 18th century, providing cultural insight and unique collections.
Hiking at Cinque Terre
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning coastal views. Rent local gear and enjoy breathtaking landscapes at your own pace.
Relaxation at Viamare
14 minutes' walk
Leisurely park area ideal for picnics or a tranquil stroll, perfect for unwinding surrounded by nature.
Enoteca Alice
1 minute' walk
Charming wine bar featuring local wines and small plates. Relaxed atmosphere with a focus on regional delicacies.
Dai Pescatori
9 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant renowned for fresh dishes. Casual vibe with daily specials that highlight local catch.
The Murphy's Pub
2 minutes' walk
Lively pub offering live music and local ales. Great atmosphere for socializing and catching a game with friends.
Teatro Civico
5 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing plays and performances. Family-friendly shows provide entertainment for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
La Spezia3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Galileo Galilei (PSA)126 min
·
52.0
mi
Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)169 min
·
69.9
mi
Train
La Spezia Centrale15 min
·
4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 181 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Central location
Helpful tips
Good location
Cons
Parking issues
Noisy environment
Dirty bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 478 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Residenza Viani Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Residenza Viani Guest House?
Check-in starts at 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Residenza Viani Guest House from La Spezia Centrale train station?
The hotel is a 15-minute walk, approximately 1 km, from La Spezia Centrale train station.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Residenza Viani Guest House?
Nearby attractions include La Spezia's Maritime Museum (100 m), Cinque Terre National Park (10 minutes' walk), and CAMeC Art Center (1 km).
Is there parking available at Residenza Viani Guest House?
Guests can use a public car park located 1 km away, with a free shuttle service available to the hotel.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Residenza Viani Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee maker, and private bathroom with a shower.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Residenza Viani Guest House?
The staff at the hotel speaks Italian and English.
How can I access public transport from Residenza Viani Guest House?
The bus and taxi stops are a short walk from the property, enabling easy access to local attractions.
What are some of the highlights of staying at Residenza Viani Guest House?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, stylish modern design, and large rooms with parquet floors and garden views.
What is the nearest airport to Residenza Viani Guest House?
The hotel is located 85 km from Galileo Galilei Airport.