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Ristorante Da Marco
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and local wines.
La vecchia canonica, Fivizzano Overview
La vecchia canonica is located in Fivizzano, Italy. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 33 guest reviews.
La vecchia canonica in Fivizzano, Italy, is an inviting choice for couples and families seeking a blend of tranquility and exploration. Situated at Via Ludovico Ariosto 6 in the charming Fraz. Cotto neighborhood, this hotel is just a short distance from several local attractions. The Fivizzano Train Station is conveniently located just 1 km away, making it easy to venture into the surrounding Tuscan landscapes.
Guests appreciate the peaceful ambiance of the hotel, often highlighting the well-maintained swimming pool and the lovely terrace that offers stunning views of the nearby mountains. Reviewers frequently mention how the spacious, non-smoking rooms provide a comfortable retreat after a day of sightseeing, making it particularly suitable for families. One guest noted the excellent heating system, ensuring a cozy stay even during the cooler months.
Nearby, you can explore the Museo della Storia della Medicina, located just 2.5 km away, which provides fascinating insights into the region's medical history. For those interested in medieval architecture, Castello Malaspina is a mere 5 km from the hotel, allowing for an easy half-day trip. Nature lovers will find the Parco Nazionale dell'Appennino Tosco-Emiliano, just 2 km away, a great spot for hiking and enjoying the outdoors.
La vecchia canonica provides free WiFi and parking, which adds to its appeal for both solo travelers and business guests. With a guest rating of 9.3/10 based on numerous reviews, visitors consistently praise the attentive service and the serene atmosphere. This hotel truly offers a comfortable base to explore the beauty of Fivizzano and the surrounding areas.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book La vecchia canonica?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, family-friendly base with excellent guest satisfaction (9.3/10 from 33 reviews) and convenient on-site parking. It’s a strong choice for travelers who value a calm stay while still being within reach of Fivizzano’s key sights.
Best For
- Families needing room for everyone and a relaxed setting, supported by family rooms and a swimming pool
- Couples seeking tranquility and a scenic, garden/terrace-style atmosphere while exploring nearby towns and landmarks
- Road-trippers who want free parking and an easy base for day trips to Castello Malaspina and Borgo di Filetto
- Travelers who prefer non-smoking accommodations and reliable basics like WiFi and heating for comfort
Not Ideal For
- Travelers without a car who need to rely on local transport, since the listed attractions are several kilometers away (2–6 km)
- Guests who strongly prioritize being in the center of major nightlife or dining, since the hotel is in the Fraz. Cotto area and restaurants are nearby but not described as walkable hotspots
What to Expect
You arrive in the Fraz. Cotto area of Fivizzano and immediately get a sense of calm, with the property’s garden and terrace setting fitting a slower pace. After settling in, you can spend downtime with the swimming pool and rely on WiFi and heating as needed. In the daytime, you can plan short drives to nearby highlights like Amedeo and the Museo della Storia della Medicina, and further out to Castello Malaspina and Borgo di Filetto. Guests’ high rating suggests an overall comfortable, well-liked stay for both couples and families.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is located in Fraz. Cotto, with several attractions within a short distance by car, including Amedeo (2 km) and the Museo della Storia della Medicina (2.5 km). For broader sightseeing, Castello Malaspina (5 km) and Borgo di Filetto (6 km) are also reachable, and you’ll have free parking to make day trips easier. The closest airports are about 90 km away (Galileo Galilei and Pisa) with Florence at about 120 km.
Is La vecchia canonica Worth the Price?
Average Price
105
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105
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at La vecchia canonica
Apartment - Split Level
Guests will have a special experience as the apartment features a pool with a view. This spacious apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet....
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Kitchenette
Apartment with Pool View
This apartment features a pool with a view. Boasting a private entrance, this apartment features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. Guests will find a...
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Kitchenette
La vecchia canonica Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Packed lunches
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Street parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Infinity pool
La vecchia canonica Photos
La vecchia canonica Location in Fivizzano
Closest Airports
- Galileo Galilei Airport 90 km
- Pisa International Airport 90 km
- Florence Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Fivizzano Train Station 1 km
- Piazza Medicea 1.5 km
- Parco Nazionale dell'Appennino Tosco-Emiliano 2 km
- Castello San Giorgio 3 km
Top Attractions
- Amedeo 2 km
- Museo della Storia della Medicina 2.5 km
- Castello Malaspina 5 km
- Borgo di Filetto 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Monte Sillaro 15 km
- Lago di Gramolazzo 10 km
- Parco del Frignano 12 km
- Val di Vara 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La vecchia canonica
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Trattoria Il Cotto
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with delicious regional dishes.
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Pizzeria La Piazzetta
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients.
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Ristorante La Vecchia Storia
MediterraneanA delightful spot for seafood lovers.
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Osteria Il Pino
TuscanOffers traditional Tuscan dishes in a rustic setting.
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Caffè del Corso
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or a light snack.
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Ristorante La Bottega
ItalianKnown for its extensive wine selection and pasta.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertOffers homemade gelato with unique flavors.
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Ristorante Antica Posta
ItalianA family-run restaurant with a warm ambiance.
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Pizzeria Da Franco
PizzaCasual eatery famous for its classic pizzas.
FAQ About La vecchia canonica
Is La vecchia canonica suitable for families?
Yes, La vecchia canonica offers family rooms and amenities like a swimming pool and garden, making it a great choice for families.
What is the check-out time at La vecchia canonica?
The check-out time at La vecchia canonica is 11:00 AM.
How far is Castello San Giorgio from La vecchia canonica?
Castello San Giorgio is approximately 3 km from La vecchia canonica, making it a convenient visit for guests.
Can I find free parking at La vecchia canonica?
Yes, La vecchia canonica offers free parking for its guests.
Does La vecchia canonica provide WiFi?
Yes, guests can enjoy free WiFi throughout their stay at La vecchia canonica.
What activities can I do near La vecchia canonica?
Guests can enjoy skiing and hiking in the nearby mountains, as well as exploring local attractions.
Is La vecchia canonica noisy at night?
La vecchia canonica is situated in a tranquil area, offering a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
What are the nearby restaurants to La vecchia canonica?
There are several excellent restaurants nearby, including Ristorante Da Marco and Trattoria Il Cotto, both within 2 km.
La vecchia canonica Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
La vecchia canonica Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
33 reviews
