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Ristorante Pizzeria Il Gabbiano
ItalianKnown for its fresh seafood and stunning sea views.
Joie de Vivre, Calice Ligure Overview
Joie de Vivre is located in Calice Ligure, Italy. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 15 guest reviews.
Joie de Vivre in Calice Ligure, Italy, is a family-friendly hotel that welcomes both kids and pets, making it a great choice for travelers looking to enjoy the beautiful Italian Riviera. Located at Via Massa, 156, this property combines a warm atmosphere with practical amenities aimed at enhancing your stay.
Families appreciate the spacious family rooms, providing ample space for everyone to unwind after a day of exploration. Guests have praised the soundproof accommodations, ensuring a peaceful night’s rest. Many have highlighted the non-smoking environment, creating a healthy setting where families can feel comfortable.
The hotel is strategically positioned near several attractions. Just 5 km away, the historic Castello di Montegrosso offers a glimpse into the region's rich past, while the remarkable Grotta di Borgio Verezzi, located 8 km from the hotel, captivates visitors with its stunning natural formations. For beach lovers, Finale Ligure Beach is a mere 7 km away, perfect for a day of sun and surf.
Guests have particularly enjoyed the delightful breakfast, which features a variety of sweet and savory options catering to different tastes, setting the tone for a day of adventure. The terrace provides a lovely spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding scenery, while the express check-in and check-out process makes for a hassle-free experience.
With discounted offsite parking rates available, road-trippers will find this hotel particularly accommodating. Reviewers often remark on the friendly and attentive staff, enhancing the sense of home away from home that Joie de Vivre aims to provide. Whether you're traveling with family or exploring the area with your furry companion, this hotel offers a welcoming environment that appeals to diverse travelers.
Important information
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Joie de Vivre?
Worth booking if you’re traveling with family or pets and want a high-confidence stay, since the guest rating is exceptionally strong at 9.7/10 from 15 reviews. It’s a practical, comfortable base for exploring the Finale Ligure area attractions nearby.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, because the hotel explicitly allows children and offers family rooms.
- Pet owners, because pets are allowed and the property is positioned as welcoming for travelers with animals.
- Travelers who value a quiet room setup, since soundproof rooms are listed as an amenity.
- Guests who want convenience during arrival/departure, because express check-in/check-out and luggage storage are available, with free parking on-site.
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need very late check-in, since check-in is only available until 09:00 PM.
- Guests who strongly prefer being in the middle of major nightlife or dining areas on foot, since the listed attractions are nearby but not described as walkable from the hotel.
What to Expect
You arrive to a warm, family-friendly atmosphere in Calice Ligure and check in within the stated window, with express procedures to keep things smooth. The area feels suited to relaxed Riviera exploration, and you can plan day trips to nearby highlights like Castello di Montegrosso, Grotta di Borgio Verezzi, and Fortezza di Castelfranco. In the evenings, you can unwind in non-smoking, soundproof rooms and use the terrace when the weather suits. Based on the 9.7/10 rating from 15 reviews, guests appear to appreciate the overall comfort and practicality for families and pet travelers.
Location Intelligence
Joie de Vivre is in Calice Ligure, with several well-known regional sights within easy reach by car, including Castello di Montegrosso (about 5 km), Grotta di Borgio Verezzi (about 8 km), and Fortezza di Castelfranco (about 9 km). For dining, there are nearby Italian options such as Ristorante Pizzeria Il Gabbiano, Trattoria Da Nando, and Osteria La Botte, plus Caffè del Mare. The closest airports are Cristoforo Colombo Airport (about 60 km) and Cuneo International Airport (about 90 km).
Is Joie de Vivre Worth the Price?
Average Price
130
per night
From
106
per night
Cheapest Month
June
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Joie de Vivre
Triple Room
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed215-sq-foot room with hill views Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Electric kettleSleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, free...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Double Room
This room offers a seating area and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Double or Twin Room
This room offers a seating area and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Double or Twin Room
This room offers a seating area and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Joie de Vivre Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Packed lunches
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Invoice provided
Key access
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Charcoal grill
Vegetarian menu options available
Paddle boating nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Water park access (surcharge)
Games
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Coffee Shop on site
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Baby safety gates
Express check-in
Joie de Vivre Photos
Joie de Vivre Location in Calice Ligure
Closest Airports
- Cristoforo Colombo Airport 60 km
- Cuneo International Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Calice Ligure Train Station 1 km
- Finale Ligure Beach 7 km
- Parco delle Cave 3 km
- Finalborgo 6 km
Top Attractions
- Castello di Montegrosso 5 km
- Grotta di Borgio Verezzi 8 km
- Fortezza di Castelfranco 9 km
- Museo Archeologico del Finale 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Finale Ligure Beaches 7 km
- Parco Naturale Regionale del Beigua 15 km
- Cascate di San Bartolomeo 10 km
- Grotte di Borgio 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Joie de Vivre
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Trattoria Da Nando
ItalianA cozy spot famous for its homemade pasta.
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Osteria La Botte
ItalianOffers a rustic ambiance with a focus on local ingredients.
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Caffè del Mare
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or light snack by the beach.
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Ristorante Il Pescatore
SeafoodRenowned for its traditional Ligurian seafood dishes.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianOffers a variety of pizzas made with fresh ingredients.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertA must-visit for delicious homemade gelato.
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Ristorante Al Vicoletto
ItalianCharming eatery with a diverse menu of Italian classics.
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Bar Ristorante La Piazzetta
ItalianGreat for enjoying local wines and traditional dishes.
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Ristorante Da Rocco
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of Ligurian cuisine.
FAQ About Joie de Vivre
Is Joie de Vivre suitable for families?
Yes, Joie de Vivre is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to guests of all ages.
Does Joie de Vivre allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Joie de Vivre, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Joie de Vivre?
Check-in at Joie de Vivre is from 02:00 PM to 09:00 PM, while check-out is at 10:00 AM.
How far is Joie de Vivre from the nearest beach?
Joie de Vivre is approximately 7 km from the nearest beach in Finale Ligure, easily accessible by car.
Can I park at Joie de Vivre?
Yes, Joie de Vivre offers free parking for guests, along with discounted rates for offsite parking.
What amenities does Joie de Vivre offer?
Joie de Vivre features non-smoking rooms, a terrace, luggage storage, and facilities for disabled guests, ensuring a comfortable stay.
How far is Joie de Vivre from Calice Ligure Train Station?
Joie de Vivre is just 1 km away from Calice Ligure Train Station, making it convenient for travelers arriving by train.
Is Joie de Vivre noisy at night?
Joie de Vivre offers soundproof rooms, ensuring a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
Joie de Vivre Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 5 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 5 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 12 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 13 years old to 17 years old stay for € 40 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 12 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Joie de Vivre Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
15 reviews
