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Ristorante La Posta
ItalianRenowned for its homemade pasta and local seafood dishes.
Il Maggiolino, La Spezia Overview
Il Maggiolino in La Spezia, Italy, is a welcoming option for families and solo explorers seeking a comfortable base to experience the beauty of the Ligurian coast. Located at Via Gaetano Squadroni, 6, this hotel emphasizes a non-smoking environment, ensuring a fresh atmosphere for all guests. With spacious apartments that include balconies offering city views, visitors can unwind while soaking in the local ambiance.
The hotel’s free wired internet is a boon for those looking to stay connected, whether for work or leisure. Guests appreciate the hotel's proximity to several significant attractions, such as the historic Castello di San Giorgio, just 1.2 km away, and the breathtaking Cinque Terre National Park, which is a mere 10 km from the property. The nearby Museo Tecnico Navale, located 1.7 km from Il Maggiolino, provides insight into the region's naval history, while the vibrant Piazza Garibaldi is only 1.0 km away, perfect for enjoying local cafes and shops.
Past visitors have noted the friendly staff and the peaceful ambiance, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate a quiet retreat after a day of exploration. Many have highlighted the comfort of the living spaces and the convenience of having a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for leisurely meals in the comfort of their apartments.
Whether you're planning a day trip to Porto Venere, just 15 km away, or catching a train from La Spezia Centrale Train Station, located 1.5 km from the hotel, Il Maggiolino serves as a practical and inviting home base. Its strategic location and thoughtful amenities cater to a variety of travelers looking to immerse themselves in the charm of La Spezia and beyond.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Should You Book Il Maggiolino?
Worth considering if you want a comfortable, non-smoking base in La Spezia with reliable wired internet for planning Cinque Terre and the surrounding coast. It’s a solid fit for travelers who value practicality and access to key sights over luxury amenities.
Best For
- Families needing a comfortable, non-smoking stay while exploring the Ligurian coast
- Solo explorers who want a quiet, fresh-feeling environment and dependable wired internet to stay connected
- Travelers planning day trips to Cinque Terre National Park (10 km) and Porto Venere (15 km) from a central base
- Guests who prefer nearby culture and maritime history, with Castello di San Giorgio (1.2 km) and Museo Tecnico Navale (1.7 km) within easy reach
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving very late or needing flexible check-in outside 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM
- Those who require nearby major transport hubs by foot, since the only transport guidance provided is airport distances (Pisa 83 km, Genoa 112 km, Florence 165 km)
- Guests who expect amenities beyond non-smoking status and internet access, since no other facilities are specified
What to Expect
You arrive in La Spezia and settle into a non-smoking environment that feels straightforward and comfortable for a short or mid-length stay. The area works well as a base for walking out to nearby sights like Castello di San Giorgio and the Museo Tecnico Navale, then planning longer coastal excursions. With free wired internet available, it’s easy to organize day trips to Cinque Terre National Park and Porto Venere without relying on spotty connections. In the morning, you can start the day calmly and head out toward local Italian dining options such as Ristorante La Posta, Osteria Della Corte, Trattoria Il Giardinetto, or Pizzeria Da Michele.
Location Intelligence
Il Maggiolino is positioned for easy access to La Spezia’s nearby highlights, including Castello di San Giorgio (1.2 km) and Museo Tecnico Navale (1.7 km). For the bigger day-trip targets, Cinque Terre National Park is about 10 km away and Porto Venere is about 15 km away, so plan transport accordingly. Airport options are Pisa (83 km), Genoa (112 km), and Florence (165 km), which suggests booking transfers or planning onward travel in advance.
Rooms & Comfort at Il Maggiolino
Il Maggiolino Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Il Maggiolino Photos
Il Maggiolino Location in La Spezia
Closest Airports
- Pisa International Airport 83 km
- Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport 112 km
- Florence Airport 165 km
What's Nearby
- La Spezia Centrale Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza Garibaldi 1.0 km
- Shopping Center Le Terrazze 1.8 km
- Parco della Maggiolina 0.5 km
Top Attractions
- Cinque Terre National Park 10 km
- Castello di San Giorgio 1.2 km
- Museo Tecnico Navale 1.7 km
- Porto Venere 15 km
City Walks
- Via del Prione 1.0 km
- Corso Cavour 1.2 km
- Piazza Europa 1.5 km
- Lungomare di La Spezia 1.8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Il Maggiolino
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Osteria Della Corte
ItalianA cozy spot famous for its traditional Ligurian cuisine.
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Trattoria Il Giardinetto
ItalianOffers a charming ambiance and a selection of local wines.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianPopular for its wood-fired pizzas and vibrant atmosphere.
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Caffè dei Portici
CafeA great place for coffee and pastries in a relaxed setting.
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Ristorante Il Ristorantino
ItalianKnown for its friendly service and delicious local dishes.
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Gelateria Da Gigi
DessertFamous for its artisanal gelato and refreshing sorbets.
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Ristorante La Torre
ItalianOffers stunning views and a delightful menu of regional specialties.
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Ristorante Da Raffaele
ItalianA family-run restaurant with a warm atmosphere and hearty meals.
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Caffè Centrale
CafeA local favorite for breakfast and light bites in the city center.
FAQ About Il Maggiolino
Is Il Maggiolino suitable for families?
Yes, Il Maggiolino is suitable for families, offering spacious apartments that provide comfort and convenience for all ages.
How far is Il Maggiolino from La Spezia Centrale Train Station?
Il Maggiolino is approximately 1.5 km from La Spezia Centrale Train Station, making it easy to access transportation.
What attractions are near Il Maggiolino?
Il Maggiolino is near several attractions, including the Castello di San Giorgio, just 1.2 km away, and the beautiful Cinque Terre National Park, about 10 km from the hotel.
Can I enjoy outdoor dining at Il Maggiolino?
Yes, Il Maggiolino features an outdoor dining area where guests can relax and enjoy their meals.
Does Il Maggiolino offer internet access?
Yes, Il Maggiolino provides free wired internet access throughout the property for guests.
Is Il Maggiolino noisy at night?
Il Maggiolino is located in a relatively quiet area, offering a peaceful environment for restful nights.
What is the check-in time at Il Maggiolino?
Check-in at Il Maggiolino is from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM, ensuring a smooth arrival for guests.
What is the check-out time at Il Maggiolino?
Check-out time at Il Maggiolino is at 10:00 AM, allowing guests to enjoy their morning before departing.
Good to Know at Il Maggiolino
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
