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Casa vacanze La Fonda, La Spezia Overview
Casa vacanze La Fonda is located in La Spezia, Italy. Rated 6.6 out of 10 based on 8 guest reviews.
Casa vacanze La Fonda is a practical base in La Spezia, Italy, set on Via Fonda 16 where you can settle into a quieter residential pocket while still reaching the city and the coast. The guest rating of 6.6/10 from eight reviews suggests a mixed experience: some travelers appreciate the overall setup and the ability to travel with pets, while others point to areas that may not suit everyone’s expectations.
Check-in runs from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM, and check-out is at 9:30 AM, so it works best for trips that don’t rely on very late arrivals. The property is family-friendly and pet-friendly, and it includes non-smoking rooms plus air conditioning for warmer days. For downtime, there’s a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a terrace where you can make use of the BBQ facilities.
If you’re driving, the free parking is a real advantage, and the hotel also lists offsite parking with discounted rates, which helps when you’re planning day trips. For active travelers, an electric bicycle charging station is useful if you’re exploring the Ligurian coastline by e-bike.
From La Spezia, you can reach Castello San Giorgio in about 5 km for panoramic views, and the Museo Tecnico Navale is roughly 4 km away if you want a quick cultural stop. For bigger scenery, Cinque Terre National Park is around 12 km, making this a sensible choice for couples, families, and road-trip groups who want outdoor time without giving up basic comfort.
Important information
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.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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Swimming pool: Closed from Wed, Oct 1, 2025 until Tue, Mar 31, 2026
Should You Book Casa vacanze La Fonda?
Worth considering only if you specifically want a pet-friendly, apartment-style stay with free parking and a seasonal pool. With a 6.6/10 guest rating from just 8 reviews, it’s a cautious choice rather than a clear “book now.”
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and child-friendly accommodations
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets and still have free parking
- Travelers who prefer apartment-style stays with practical in-unit features like a washing machine
- Guests who value outdoor downtime, such as a seasonal swimming pool, terrace, and BBQ facilities
Not Ideal For
- Guests who want consistently strong guest satisfaction, given the modest 6.6/10 rating
- Travelers who need very flexible arrival times, since check-in is limited to 02:00 PM–07:00 PM
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to shared-property noise, since the property is described as having garden-view balconies and outdoor leisure spaces but no quietness details are provided
What to Expect
You arrive to a tranquil, garden-view setting and settle into an air-conditioned apartment with modern basics like cable TV and a washing machine. The outdoor pool and terrace with BBQ facilities make it easy to unwind without leaving the property. Mornings can be spent enjoying the balcony view before heading out, then returning to the comfort of the apartment later in the day. Overall, the experience is best described as pleasant but not consistently impressive, reflected by the 6.6/10 score across only eight reviews.
Location Intelligence
The only location detail provided is the address in La Spezia (Via Fonda 16), so walkability to specific sights can’t be confirmed from the data. Since parking is free and offsite parking has discounted rates, having a car or planning for parking logistics may be the most practical approach.
Is Casa vacanze La Fonda Worth the Price?
Average Price
197
per night
From
171
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Casa vacanze La Fonda
Two-Bedroom Apartment
This air conditioned apartments comes with tiled floors and offers a balcony with garden views, a washing machine, and cable TV.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Apartment with Pool View
This air conditioned apartments comes with tiled floors and offers a balcony with garden views, a washing machine, and cable TV.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Apartment with Balcony
Featuring views of the pool and garden, this air-conditioned apartment comes with a furnished balcony and flat-screen satellite TV. The bathroom comes with a shower and free toiletries.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Casa vacanze La Fonda Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Packed lunches
Solarium
Shared lounge/TV area
Public transport tickets
Emergency cord in bathroom
Outdoor furniture
Pet bowls
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
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Shopping on site
Private picnics
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Charcoal grill
Paddle boating nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Scuba diving on site
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Electric bicycle charging station
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Infinity pool
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Express check-in
Casa vacanze La Fonda Photos
Casa vacanze La Fonda Location in La Spezia
Closest Airports
- Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport 88 km
- Pisa International Airport 110 km
- Florence Airport 180 km
What's Nearby
- La Spezia Centrale Railway Station 3 km
- La Spezia Harbour (Porto Mirabello area) 4 km
- La Spezia City Centre 4 km
- Parco XXV Aprile 5 km
- Centro Commerciale Le Terrazze 8 km
Top Attractions
- Cinque Terre National Park 12 km
- Castello San Giorgio 5 km
- Museo Tecnico Navale 4 km
- Portovenere 18 km
- Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre (viewpoints & trails) 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Cinque Terre coastline viewpoints 12 km
- Portovenere waterfront 18 km
- Hiking trails around La Spezia 6 km
- Gulf of La Spezia beaches 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa vacanze La Fonda
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Gente di Mare
SeafoodSeafood-forward cooking with a focus on fresh catches and Ligurian flavors near the harbor area.
3
Osteria del Porto
ItalianA harbor-side osteria serving comforting Italian dishes, ideal when you want something casual but solid.
4
Pizzeria Da Miki
PizzaReliable Neapolitan-style pizza and easygoing service make it a go-to for families and road-trippers.
5
La Banchina
ItalianSeasonal Italian cooking in a relaxed setting that suits both quick lunches and longer dinners.
6
Ristorante Il Timone
SeafoodSeafood classics with a calm, waterside feel, good for travelers who want a more traditional meal.
7
Trattoria dal Pescatore
SeafoodLigurian seafood favorites served in a no-fuss trattoria atmosphere close to the main sights.
8
Gelateria La Spezia
GelatoA dependable stop for gelato and light snacks after a walk through the city center.
9
Ristorante Pizzeria La Piazzetta
ItalianFamily-friendly Italian comfort food and pizzas in a casual dining room that keeps things easy.
10
Caffè Italia
Italian caféAn everyday Italian café for espresso, pastries, and simple lunches between sightseeing stops.
FAQ About Casa vacanze La Fonda
Is Casa vacanze La Fonda best for families traveling to La Spezia, Italy?
Casa vacanze La Fonda is listed as family-friendly, with family rooms available. With a seasonal outdoor pool and a terrace with BBQ facilities, it can suit families who want on-site downtime between outings around La Spezia.
Does Casa vacanze La Fonda allow pets?
Yes. Casa vacanze La Fonda allows pets, which is a key point for travelers bringing dogs or other companions. This is one of the property’s standout considerations for pet-friendly road trips in and around La Spezia.
How far is Casa vacanze La Fonda from La Spezia Centrale Railway Station?
Casa vacanze La Fonda is about 3 km from La Spezia Centrale Railway Station. This distance is manageable by taxi or local transport, and it can help if you plan to combine train travel with day trips to the Cinque Terre area.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Casa vacanze La Fonda?
Check-in at Casa vacanze La Fonda is from 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Check-out is at 9:30 AM. If your plans involve late arrivals or early departures, you’ll want to align your schedule with these windows.
Does Casa vacanze La Fonda have a pool and outdoor space?
Yes. The property includes a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a terrace. BBQ facilities are available on the terrace, which gives you a simple way to spend evenings outdoors without needing to go out every time.
Is free parking available at Casa vacanze La Fonda?
Yes. Casa vacanze La Fonda lists free parking. It also mentions offsite parking with discounted rates available, which can be helpful if you’re driving and want flexibility for day trips around La Spezia.
How close is Casa vacanze La Fonda to major sights like Castello San Giorgio and Cinque Terre National Park?
Castello San Giorgio is roughly 5 km away, and Cinque Terre National Park is about 12 km from Casa vacanze La Fonda. These distances make it feasible to base yourself here while planning both city views and longer coastal excursions.
What should I know about the overall guest experience at Casa vacanze La Fonda?
Casa vacanze La Fonda has a guest rating of 6.6/10 based on eight reviews. That suggests a mixed experience: some guests value the practical setup and pet-friendly approach, while others may feel the stay doesn’t fully match their expectations.
Casa vacanze La Fonda 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 from 1 year old to 5 years old stay for free when using an available cot.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.
Casa vacanze La Fonda Guest Reviews
6.6
Pleasant
8 reviews
