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Il Borgo della Colomba, Fosdinovo Overview
Il Borgo della Colomba is located in Fosdinovo, Italy. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 13 guest reviews.
Il Borgo della Colomba in Fosdinovo, Italy, is an inviting retreat ideal for families and pet lovers. Located at Via Colomba 15, this hotel offers a relaxed atmosphere where both adults and children can unwind. The spacious family rooms cater to various needs, making it a comfortable base for exploring the region.
Guests particularly enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool, providing a refreshing escape after a day of sightseeing. The on-site restaurant serves delicious Italian cuisine, and the terrace offers lovely views of the surrounding landscape—a perfect spot for a family meal or a quiet evening with a glass of local wine.
The hotel is conveniently situated near several attractions, including the historic Castello Malaspina, just 2 km away, which offers insight into the area's rich history. For nature enthusiasts, the breathtaking Carrara Marble Quarries are about 15 km from the property, while the stunning beaches of Marinella are just 10 km away, perfect for a day of sun and surf. Families will also appreciate the educational programs on local ecosystems and culture, providing a unique learning experience during their stay.
Previous guests have praised the attentive staff for their warm hospitality and willingness to accommodate special requests, often highlighting the family-friendly amenities like the indoor play area, which keeps younger guests entertained. The hotel’s pet-friendly policy means that furry companions are welcome, adding to the family-friendly vibe.
With discounted offsite parking and non-smoking rooms, Il Borgo della Colomba combines comfort with convenience. Whether you’re planning a road trip through Tuscany or a relaxing family getaway, this hotel provides a delightful atmosphere for creating lasting memories.
Important information
Please note: that additional costs apply for heating service.Please note: guests who book a room can use of the kitchen on request with a supplement. INFORMATION ON THE TYPE OF BUNK BEDS IN ONE-ROOM APARTMENTS WITH TERRACE - POOL VIEW APARTMENT-STANDARD DOUBLE BEDROOM, THE BED CONFIGURATION CONSIST WITH TWO BEDS IN CATELUS THAT FORM A DOUBLE UNDER, TWO BEDS ABOVE, FOR WHICH THE KIDS ARE SLEEPING ABOVE MAXIMUM OF CHILDREN UP TO 10 11 YEARSPlease 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.
Should You Book Il Borgo della Colomba?
Worth booking if you’re traveling with family or pets and want a calm base with strong guest sentiment (8.9/10 from 13 reviews). The free parking and on-site pool/restaurant make it practical for relaxed days, with easy access to major sights like Cinque Terre.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a kid-friendly stay in a relaxed setting
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets and still have convenient amenities like free parking
- Travelers who want a low-stress base for day trips to Cinque Terre National Park (30 km) and nearby cultural sites like Luni Archaeological Park (12 km)
- Guests who prefer a non-smoking environment and value added services such as luggage storage and local ecosystem/culture education
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving outside the limited check-in window (02:00 PM to 08:00 PM)
- Guests who strongly need walkable dining/nightlife right at the property, since the nearby options listed are restaurants rather than a dense entertainment area
- Those who want to minimize driving for sightseeing, given that key attractions are 10–30 km away (Marinella beaches 10 km, Luni 12 km, Cinque Terre 30 km, Carrara Quarries 15 km)
What to Expect
You arrive to a welcoming, laid-back atmosphere in Fosdinovo, with a straightforward check-in process during the stated hours. Days feel easy: you can settle in with pool time and use the restaurant/terrace for downtime without needing to go far. The stay is especially comfortable if you’re traveling with children or pets, supported by family room options and a pet-friendly policy. Guests’ high rating suggests the overall experience is consistently pleasant and well-managed for a small, retreat-style base.
Location Intelligence
Fosdinovo positions you well for day trips: Luni Archaeological Park is about 12 km away, the Carrara Marble Quarries are 15 km, and Cinque Terre National Park is around 30 km. Beaches of Marinella are roughly 10 km away, making it feasible to mix culture and coastline in the same trip. With Pisa (70 km) and Genoa (100 km) as the closest airports, plan on ground transport for these distances and for reaching the listed nearby restaurants.
Rooms & Comfort at Il Borgo della Colomba
Vacation Home
Guests will have a special experience as this holiday home provides a pool with a view and a fireplace. Featuring a private entrance, this spacious holiday home also is consisted of of 8 bedrooms, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Standard Double Room
This double room's standout features are the pool with a view and fireplace. The double room provides a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Economy Double Room
This double room's special feature is the pool with a view. The double room provides a private entrance, a coffee machine, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a bidet. The unit...
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
- Toilet
Studio with Terrace
The pool with a view is a top feature of this studio. Guests will find a refrigerator and kitchenware in the kitchenette. The studio also comes with a barbecue. The studio features a private...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Kitchenette
Il Borgo della Colomba Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Facilities for disabled guests
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Emergency cord in bathroom
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Cooking class
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Charcoal grill
Vegetarian menu options available
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Table tennis
Board games/puzzles
Playground on site
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Tennis lessons on site
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Kid meals
Shared kitchen
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Express check-in
Il Borgo della Colomba Photos
Il Borgo della Colomba Location in Fosdinovo
Closest Airports
- Pisa International Airport 70 km
- Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Fosdinovo Train Station 3 km
- Castello Malaspina 2 km
- Parco della Magia 1 km
- Fosdinovo Town Center 2 km
Top Attractions
- Carrara Marble Quarries 15 km
- Beaches of Marinella 10 km
- Cinque Terre National Park 30 km
- Luni Archaeological Park 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Apuan Alps 20 km
- Lago di Porta 18 km
- Magra River 5 km
- Montemarcello Natural Park 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Borgo della Colomba
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Trattoria Da Nino
ItalianA family-run place with traditional recipes and local wines.
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Osteria La Bottega
ItalianOffers a cozy setting with seasonal dishes.
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Pizzeria Da Franco
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Caffè del Borgo
CafeGreat for breakfast and coffee in a relaxed environment.
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Ristorante Da Lino
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood caught daily.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertOffers a variety of artisanal gelato flavors.
8
Ristorante Il Giardino
ItalianFeatures a beautiful garden setting and local dishes.
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Pasta Fresca
ItalianKnown for its fresh pasta and warm ambiance.
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La Taverna
ItalianOffers a rustic dining experience with local specialties.
FAQ About Il Borgo della Colomba
Is Il Borgo della Colomba family-friendly?
Yes, Il Borgo della Colomba is family-friendly, featuring spacious family rooms and an indoor play area for children.
Does Il Borgo della Colomba allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Il Borgo della Colomba, making it a great choice for pet owners.
What amenities does Il Borgo della Colomba offer?
Il Borgo della Colomba offers various amenities, including a swimming pool, restaurant, BBQ facilities, and guest education on local ecosystems.
How far is Il Borgo della Colomba from the nearest train station?
Il Borgo della Colomba is approximately 3 km from Fosdinovo Train Station.
Can I park at Il Borgo della Colomba?
Yes, Il Borgo della Colomba offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for road trips.
What is the check-in time at Il Borgo della Colomba?
Check-in at Il Borgo della Colomba is from 02:00 PM to 08:00 PM.
How far is the nearest airport from Il Borgo della Colomba?
Pisa International Airport is approximately 70 km from Il Borgo della Colomba.
Is Il Borgo della Colomba noisy at night?
Il Borgo della Colomba is situated in a tranquil area, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep for guests.
Il Borgo della Colomba Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 4 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 5 years old to 11 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 12 years old to 17 years old stay for € 30 per person per night when using an existing bed.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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Il Borgo della Colomba Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
13 reviews
