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Hotel Aurora, La Spezia

Hotel5.7 844 reviews

Via Fiume 143, La Spezia, Italy

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Guest rating
5.7
Fair 844 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Internet access
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Hotel Aurora, La Spezia Overview

Hotel Aurora is a 1-star hotel in La Spezia, Italy. Rated 5.7 out of 10 based on 844 guest reviews.

Hotel Aurora in La Spezia, Italy, located at Via Fiume 143, is an inviting 1-star accommodation that caters primarily to families and budget-conscious travelers. Its warm atmosphere and essential amenities make it a practical choice for those exploring this picturesque region of Italy.

Guests appreciate the free WiFi, which allows them to stay connected while enjoying the local attractions. Many have noted how the hotel’s proximity to La Spezia Centrale Train Station, just 0.5 km away, makes it a convenient base for day trips to nearby destinations, including the breathtaking Cinque Terre National Park, located only 15 km from the hotel. The vibrant La Spezia Harbour, a 1.5 km stroll, offers a delightful waterfront experience, perfect for leisurely evenings.

Families have particularly enjoyed the approachable atmosphere at Hotel Aurora, often highlighting the ease of access to nearby landmarks such as the historic Castello di San Giorgio, a mere 1.2 km away, and the Museo Tecnico Navale, just 1.0 km from the property. These attractions provide engaging experiences for both adults and children alike.

Reviewers appreciate the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, with many mentioning the thoughtful inclusion of hand sanitizer in guest rooms and common areas, promoting a sense of safety during their stay. The staff is known for their friendliness and helpfulness, often going out of their way to ensure that all guests feel welcome.

Whether you're planning a family road trip or a budget-friendly getaway, Hotel Aurora serves as a practical and welcoming home base from which to explore La Spezia and its stunning surroundings. With its essential amenities and close proximity to local attractions, it stands out as a sensible choice for travelers seeking both comfort and accessibility.

Should You Book Hotel Aurora?

Worth considering only if you’re prioritizing budget and basic needs. With a 5.7/10 guest rating from 844 reviews and no parking available, it’s a practical but not standout choice for most travelers.

Best For

  • Budget-conscious travelers who mainly need free WiFi and a simple base in La Spezia
  • Families traveling with children who want an accommodating, straightforward stay
  • Travelers planning day trips to Cinque Terre National Park (15 km) and Porto Venere (10 km) and don’t need on-site extras
  • Guests who prefer staying near local sights like Castello di San Giorgio (1.2 km) and the Museo Tecnico Navale (1.0 km) rather than a resort-style property

Not Ideal For

  • Drivers who need parking, since parking is not available
  • Travelers expecting higher comfort/quality standards, given the middling 5.7/10 rating across many reviews
  • Late arrivals or early departures that don’t fit the check-in window (until 10:00 PM) and the 10:30 AM check-out

What to Expect

You arrive at Hotel Aurora on Via Fiume 143 and check in during the afternoon-to-evening window, with the stay centered on essentials like free WiFi. The area feels like a practical base for exploring La Spezia and nearby attractions, with the Harbour (1.5 km) and local museums within a short distance. In the evenings, you’ll likely rely on nearby Italian dining options such as Ristorante Da Sandro and Trattoria Il Giardino rather than expecting an on-site experience. Morning starts with a straightforward routine and then heading out toward Cinque Terre National Park (15 km) or Porto Venere (10 km), depending on your day plan.

Location Intelligence

Hotel Aurora is positioned close to key La Spezia sights such as Castello di San Giorgio (1.2 km), Museo Tecnico Navale (1.0 km), and La Spezia Harbour (1.5 km), which helps for easy local sightseeing. For major day trips, Cinque Terre National Park is 15 km away and Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Venere is 10 km away, so plan your transport accordingly. The nearest airports are Pisa (85 km) and Genoa (120 km), so arrival logistics may influence how early you start your itinerary.

Is Hotel Aurora Worth the Price?

Average Price 80 € per night
From 73 € per night
Cheapest Month April best time to book

Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 29th March 2026

Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Aurora

Hotel Aurora Facilities & Amenities

General
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Internet
Free WiFi Internet access

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Hotel Aurora Location in La Spezia

Closest Airports

  • Pisa International Airport 85 km
  • Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport 120 km

What's Nearby

  • La Spezia Centrale Train Station 0.5 km
  • Corso Cavour 0.6 km
  • Piazza Garibaldi 0.8 km
  • Museo Civico Amedeo Lia 1.0 km
  • Porto Mirabello 1.5 km

Top Attractions

  • Cinque Terre National Park 15 km
  • Castello di San Giorgio 1.2 km
  • Museo Tecnico Navale 1.0 km
  • La Spezia Harbour 1.5 km
  • Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Venere 10 km

City Walks

  • Historic Center of La Spezia 0.5 km
  • Corso Cavour Promenade 0.6 km
  • Piazza Garibaldi Walk 0.8 km
  • Largo Michele D'Aguirre 0.9 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Hotel Aurora

1

Ristorante Da Sandro

Italian
4.8

Known for its fresh seafood and traditional pasta dishes.

2

Trattoria Il Giardino

Italian
4.7

A cozy spot with homemade recipes and a rustic ambiance.

3

Pizzeria Da Michele

Italian
4.6

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.

4

Caffè dei Portici

Cafe
4.5

A charming cafe perfect for coffee and pastries.

5

Ristorante Il Ritorno

Italian
4.5

Offers a delightful mix of local and Mediterranean cuisine.

6

Osteria La Foce

Italian
4.4

A traditional eatery with a focus on local ingredients.

7

Gelateria Il Gelato

Ice Cream
4.3

Renowned for its artisanal gelato and unique flavors.

8

Bar Ristorante Da Gigi

Italian
4.2

Casual dining with a variety of Italian dishes.

9

Ristorante La Pia

Italian
4.1

Known for its welcoming atmosphere and local specialties.

10

Caffè del Corso

Cafe
4.0

A popular spot for light bites and coffee in the heart of the city.

FAQ About Hotel Aurora

Is Hotel Aurora family-friendly?

Yes, Hotel Aurora is family-friendly, offering a welcoming environment for families traveling with children.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Aurora?

Check-in at Hotel Aurora is from 01:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.

How far is Hotel Aurora from La Spezia Harbour?

Hotel Aurora is just a 15-minute walk from La Spezia Harbour, where you can enjoy beautiful coastal views.

Can I find parking at Hotel Aurora?

Unfortunately, Hotel Aurora does not offer parking facilities for guests.

Does Hotel Aurora provide internet access?

Yes, Hotel Aurora offers free WiFi and internet access in guest rooms and key areas.

Is Hotel Aurora close to public transportation?

Yes, Hotel Aurora is conveniently located near La Spezia Centrale Train Station, making it easy to access public transportation.

What is the guest rating for Hotel Aurora?

Hotel Aurora has a guest rating of 5.7 out of 10 based on 844 reviews.

What amenities does Hotel Aurora offer?

Hotel Aurora provides essential amenities such as free WiFi and hand sanitizer in guest rooms and key areas.

Good to Know at Hotel Aurora

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm
  • Check-out until 10:30 am
Children & extra beds

Children are welcome.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Taxes & fees
  • City tax (USD 2.80 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
  • VAT (10%) – included in the price
Other policies
  • Parking: No parking available.
  • Internet: WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
  • Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 6 years old to 10 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 11 years old to 17 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 25 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.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.

Hotel Aurora Guest Reviews

5.7
Fair

844 reviews

Cleanliness 3.4
Service 7.4
Location 9.4
Room Quality 3.9
Amenities 4.9
Value for Money 5.9
Food and Beverage 4.9
Overall Experience 5.9
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