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Camping Village River, Ameglia Overview
Camping Village River is a 3-star hotel in Ameglia, Italy. Rated 6.8 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Camping Village River is a 3-star camping-style stay in Ameglia, Italy, set at 39 Via Crociata in the Armezzone area. It suits travelers who want an outdoor base with practical on-site services rather than a city hotel routine. The overall guest score of 6.8/10 from a small set of reviews suggests a stay that can be good for the right expectations, with some guests likely valuing the setting and activities while others may find certain services limited.
Families will appreciate supervised childcare/activities and the seasonal outdoor pool, plus the garden and picnic area that make downtime easy between outings. Pet-friendly travelers can also feel more at ease here, since pets are allowed, and the free beach shuttle helps reduce the logistics of getting to the coast. For day-to-day convenience, free WiFi is available, and a concierge service can help you plan what to do next without having to figure everything out alone.
If you’re heading toward the Ligurian highlights, you’re within reach of La Spezia’s Castello di San Giorgio (about 17 km) and the Museo Tecnico Navale (about 16 km), both good for history and maritime context. Nature lovers can aim for the Parco Naturale Regionale di Montemarcello-Magra (around 12 km) for countryside walks and coastal scenery, while Portovenere is roughly 28 km away for a classic waterfront visit.
Best for families and pet owners who want a relaxed, activity-led stay in Ameglia, with shuttle support for beach time and enough on-site structure to keep kids engaged.
Important information
- All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
Should You Book Camping Village River?
Worth considering if you want a simple 3-star base with free Wi‑Fi and easy beach access via the free beach shuttle, especially for families or pet owners. With a 6.8/10 guest rating from only 5 reviews and limited front desk hours, it’s a better fit when you’re comfortable with a more basic, self-managed stay.
Best For
- Families looking for supervised childcare/activities and outdoor space like a garden and picnic area
- Pet owners who want a property that explicitly allows pets while still offering on-site recreation like a seasonal outdoor pool
- Active travelers who plan to use the outdoor tennis court and rent bicycles during their stay
- Beach-focused travelers who value convenience of a free beach shuttle for getting to the surf and sand
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need full-day front desk support, since the front desk is limited hours
- Guests who prefer highly reviewed accommodations, given the modest 6.8/10 rating based on only 5 reviews
- Light planners who rely on quick local logistics, since some services like the area shuttle and newspapers in the lobby are available only with surcharges
What to Expect
You arrive to a campground-style setting in Ameglia with a garden and outdoor facilities that make the stay feel relaxed and outdoorsy. The free Wi‑Fi helps you stay connected, while the seasonal outdoor pool and tennis court give you easy on-site options without needing to leave immediately. Getting to the beach is straightforward thanks to the free beach shuttle, which reduces the hassle of planning transport around the coast. Based on the limited but present guest feedback (6.8/10 from 5 reviews), the overall experience seems practical rather than standout, so it works best if you’re not expecting a polished, service-heavy stay.
Location Intelligence
The property is in Ameglia (Loc. Armezzone, Via Crociata), and the key practical perk for getting around is the free beach shuttle for reaching the surf and sand. If you need broader local movement, an area shuttle is available but comes with a surcharge, so plan for that cost in advance. With front desk hours being limited, it’s wise to align any questions or arrangements early within check-in time (until 9:00 PM).
Is Camping Village River Worth the Price?
Average Price
88
per night
From
48
per night
Cheapest Month
September
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Camping Village River
Grand Mobile Home, 3 Bedrooms
1 Queen Bed and 4 Twin Beds344-sq-foot room with a furnished patio Layout - 3 bedrooms, dining area, and sitting areaFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator and cookware/dishwareBathroom -...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Kitchenette
Classic Mobile Home, 2 Bedrooms
1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds258-sq-foot room with a furnished patio Layout - 2 bedrooms, dining area, and sitting areaFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator and cookware/dishwareBathroom -...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Kitchenette
Comfort Tent
1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds323-sq-foot room with a furnished patio Layout - Dining area and sitting areaFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator and cookware/dishwareBathroom - Private bathroom,...
- Shower
- Kitchenette
- Private bathroom
- Separate sitting area
Comfort Mobile Home, 2 Bedrooms
1 Queen Bed and 3 Twin Beds258-sq-foot room with a furnished patio Layout - 2 bedrooms, dining area, and sitting areaFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator and cookware/dishwareBathroom -...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Kitchenette
Camping Village River Facilities & Amenities
General
Garden
Picnic area
Supervised childcare/activities
Marina on site
Grocery/convenience store
Children's club (surcharge)
Activities
Playground on site
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Free beach shuttle
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Concierge service
Front desk (limited hours)
Camping Village River Photos
Camping Village River Location in Ameglia
Closest Airports
- Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport 67 km
- Pisa International Airport 133 km
- Florence Airport 191 km
What's Nearby
- Ameglia Train Station 7 km
- La Spezia Centrale Train Station 16 km
- Fortezza di Sarzanello (Sarzana) 19 km
- Parco Naturale Regionale di Montemarcello-Magra 12 km
- Porto Venere (ferry connections) 28 km
Top Attractions
- Cinque Terre (area access points) 29 km
- Portovenere 28 km
- Castello di San Giorgio (La Spezia) 17 km
- Museo Tecnico Navale (La Spezia) 16 km
- Parco Naturale Regionale di Montemarcello-Magra 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Montemarcello-Magra Regional Natural Park 12 km
- Coastal viewpoints around Ameglia 6 km
- Portovenere waterfront 28 km
- Cinque Terre coastline viewpoints 29 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Camping Village River
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Trattoria del Centro
ItalianComfort-food Italian cooking with a straightforward menu and a friendly, neighborhood feel.
3
Osteria La Lanterna
ItalianA casual osteria serving Ligurian classics, often praised for well-balanced sauces and fresh ingredients.
4
Ristorante La Spezia da Mario
ItalianTraditional dishes in a simple setting, popular for hearty plates and dependable service.
5
La Taverna di Bacco
Wine bar / ItalianA wine-forward stop for small plates and regional dishes, ideal for an easy evening before exploring.
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Pizzeria Da Asporto
PizzaA convenient pizza option for a quick meal, with a focus on classic toppings and fast takeout.
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Gelateria Artigianale
Gelato / DessertsCraft gelato and seasonal flavors that work well as a post-walk treat around La Spezia.
8
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Faro
Italian / PizzaA coastal-leaning menu with pizza and Italian mains, suited to a laid-back meal near the water.
9
Bar Centrale
Cafe / ItalianA practical cafe stop for espresso and light bites when you’re moving between beach and train.
10
Ristorante da Giovanni
ItalianRegional staples served in a straightforward dining room, a solid choice for an unhurried dinner.
FAQ About Camping Village River
Is Camping Village River best for families traveling with children?
Camping Village River is family-friendly and specifically offers supervised childcare/activities, which can help parents manage time while kids are entertained. The seasonal outdoor pool and garden/picnic areas also support easy downtime between outings.
Does Camping Village River allow pets?
Yes. Camping Village River allows pets, making it a practical option for travelers who don’t want to leave companions behind. As with any pet stay, it’s wise to plan around beach access and daily routines using the shuttle service.
How far is Camping Village River from La Spezia Centrale?
Ameglia Train Station is about 7 km away, and La Spezia Centrale is roughly 16 km from Camping Village River. This makes it feasible to combine a quieter base with train access for regional sightseeing.
What beach access options does Camping Village River offer?
Camping Village River provides a free beach shuttle, which can simplify getting to the surf and sand without relying entirely on your own transport. If you’re planning multiple beach trips, this can save time and reduce parking or route hassles.
Does Camping Village River have WiFi?
Yes. Free WiFi is available at Camping Village River, which helps with basic planning, messaging, and staying connected during your stay. If you need reliable work sessions, consider that the property is a camping village rather than a full-service hotel.
What are the pool and outdoor recreation options at Camping Village River?
The property includes an outdoor pool that operates seasonally, along with a garden and a picnic area for relaxed time outdoors. Other recreation may be available on-site, but the pool is the clearest scheduled outdoor amenity from the provided details.
How do check-in and check-out work at Camping Village River?
Check-in is from 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. If you arrive later in the evening, you’ll want to plan carefully since the front desk is limited hours.
Is Camping Village River quiet, or should I expect area noise?
The provided information doesn’t specify noise levels, but Camping Village River is a camping village setting in Ameglia rather than a city center address. For a quieter stay, plan your schedule around the pool and shuttle times and consider that outdoor activity areas can be lively during peak periods.
Camping Village River Policies
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Pets
Pets allowed
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Pets welcome (restrictions apply)
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Camping Village River Guest Reviews
6.8
Pleasant
5 reviews
