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D.E.M., La Spezia Overview
D.E.M. is located in La Spezia, Italy. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 81 guest reviews.
D.E.M. in La Spezia, Italy, is a welcoming accommodation located at Piazzale Arrigo Boito 14. This hotel is best suited for families and solo travelers seeking a comfortable base while exploring the Ligurian coast. With a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi, guests can expect attentive service and seamless connectivity throughout their stay.
Just 1.6 km away is the historic Castello San Giorgio, where visitors can wander through medieval walls and enjoy panoramic views of the city below. The Technical Naval Museum, located 2 km from the hotel, offers a fascinating look into La Spezia’s maritime heritage, making it a must-see for history buffs. For those looking to venture further, the stunning landscapes of Cinque Terre National Park are only 12 km away, providing ample opportunities for hiking and breathtaking scenery.
Guests appreciate the non-smoking rooms, which help maintain a clean and pleasant environment. Many reviews highlight the convenience of having free parking, a rare find in such a bustling area, allowing for easy day trips to nearby attractions like Palmaria Island, a mere 8 km away, known for its scenic hikes and tranquil beaches. The proximity to La Spezia Centrale Train Station, just 1.2 km from the hotel, ensures that traveling to nearby cities is hassle-free.
Visitors often remark on the friendly atmosphere and the thoughtful amenities that make their stay feel personalized. The cozy living spaces, often equipped with kitchen facilities, provide guests the option to prepare simple meals after a day of exploring, allowing for a more homely experience. D.E.M. stands out as a convenient and comfortable choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the charm of La Spezia and its surrounding wonders.
Important information
Please inform D.E.M. in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to EUR 100 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.Managed by a private host
Should You Book D.E.M.?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, well-reviewed base in La Spezia with practical extras like free parking and a 24-hour front desk. The 8.9/10 guest rating suggests guests generally find it welcoming and convenient for exploring the Ligurian coast.
Best For
- Families needing a comfortable, steady base with amenities like free parking, WiFi, and luggage storage
- Solo travelers who value attentive, always-available support from a 24-hour front desk
- Travelers planning day trips to Cinque Terre National Park who want a convenient launch point from La Spezia
- Guests who prefer non-smoking rooms and appreciate on-site conveniences such as lift access, heating, and laundry
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a very central, tourist-attraction-adjacent stay, since the closest listed sights are about 1.6–2.0 km away
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any street or neighborhood activity (no specific noise issues are stated, but as with many city hotels, this can be a consideration)
What to Expect
You arrive at Piazzale Arrigo Boito 14 and quickly get a sense of a straightforward, welcoming setup with a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The area feels like a practical base for exploring La Spezia and the wider Ligurian coast, rather than a secluded resort. In the daytime, you can walk to nearer landmarks like Castello San Giorgio and the Technical Naval Museum, then plan longer outings toward Cinque Terre National Park and Palmaria Island. Guests’ high rating (8.9/10) points to generally positive experiences, especially around comfort and helpful service.
Location Intelligence
D.E.M. sits in La Spezia with nearby sights including Castello San Giorgio (about 1.6 km) and the Technical Naval Museum (about 2.0 km), making short walks feasible. For major day trips, Cinque Terre National Park is about 12 km away, and Palmaria Island is about 8 km away, so you’ll likely coordinate transport for those excursions. Pisa International Airport (83 km) and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (110 km) are the closest listed airports.
Is D.E.M. Worth the Price?
Average Price
73 €
per night
From
73 €
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 28th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at D.E.M.
D.E.M. Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Lift / Elevator
Laundry
Fax/photocopying
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Daily housekeeping
Shared lounge/TV area
Minimarket on site
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Lockers
Public transport tickets
Adult only
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Bingo
Activities
Snorkelling
Food & Drink
Barber/beauty shop
Grocery deliveries
Shared kitchen
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Street parking
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Private check-in/check-out
ATM/cash machine on site
D.E.M. Photos
D.E.M. Location in La Spezia
Closest Airports
- Pisa International Airport 83 km
- Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- La Spezia Centrale Train Station 1.2 km
- Corso Cavour Shopping Street 1.5 km
- Parco della Maggiolina 1.0 km
- Piazza Garibaldi 1.6 km
Top Attractions
- Castello San Giorgio 1.6 km
- Technical Naval Museum 2.0 km
- Cinque Terre National Park 12 km
- Palmaria Island 8 km
City Walks
- Corso Cavour 1.5 km
- Historic Center of La Spezia 1.6 km
- Largo Michele Ciano 1.4 km
- Via del Prione 1.3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near D.E.M.
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Trattoria Il Giardinetto
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Pizzeria La Pia
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Ristorante Il Ristorantino
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Caffè degli Artisti
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Osteria La Corte
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7
Ristorante Il Mare
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8
Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato.
9
Ristorante La Taverna
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Caffè Centrale
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FAQ About D.E.M.
Is D.E.M. suitable for families?
Yes, D.E.M. is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and amenities like a shared kitchen, making it convenient for families traveling with children.
What attractions are near D.E.M.?
D.E.M. is located near several attractions, including Castello San Giorgio (1.6 km) and the Technical Naval Museum (2.0 km), perfect for sightseeing.
How far is D.E.M. from La Spezia Centrale Train Station?
D.E.M. is approximately 1.2 km from La Spezia Centrale Train Station, making it accessible for guests arriving by train.
Can I find parking at D.E.M.?
Yes, D.E.M. offers free parking for guests, providing convenience for those traveling by car.
Does D.E.M. have WiFi access?
Yes, D.E.M. provides free WiFi throughout the property, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay.
Is D.E.M. located in a quiet area?
D.E.M. is situated in a quiet street in La Spezia, allowing guests to enjoy a peaceful environment while still being close to the city center.
What is the check-out time at D.E.M.?
The check-out time at D.E.M. is 06:00 AM, allowing for an early start to your day.
What kind of rooms does D.E.M. offer?
D.E.M. offers non-smoking rooms equipped with amenities like a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private balcony.
Good to Know at D.E.M.
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 6:00 am
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 4 years old to 11 years old stay for € 30 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 12 years old to 14 years old stay for € 45 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
D.E.M. Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
81 reviews
