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Trattoria dal Billy
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Rio Groppo Guesthouse, Manarola Overview
Rio Groppo Guesthouse is located in Manarola, Italy. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 379 guest reviews.
Rio Groppo Guesthouse in Manarola, Italy, is a delightful choice for families seeking a memorable stay in the heart of the Cinque Terre. Located on via dei molini 26, this guesthouse combines comfort with a welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent base for exploring the picturesque coastal region.
Families particularly appreciate the spacious family rooms, which provide ample space for everyone to unwind after a day of adventure. The guesthouse also features a charming terrace, inviting guests to relax outdoors while soaking in the stunning views. Many visitors have highlighted the cleanliness and attention to detail, noting that the property maintains a strict non-smoking policy to ensure a fresh environment.
Just a short 500 meters from Manarola Train Station, Rio Groppo offers easy access to nearby attractions. The iconic Via dell'Amore, a scenic walking path connecting Manarola to Riomaggiore, is only a kilometer away, perfect for a leisurely stroll. For those interested in history, Castello San Giorgio is approximately 1.5 kilometers from the guesthouse, showcasing the rich heritage of the region.
Customer reviews frequently mention the helpfulness of the staff, who go above and beyond to ensure guests feel at home. Travelers have described their experiences as warm and inviting, with many noting the friendly atmosphere that makes it easy to connect with other visitors.
With air-conditioned, non-smoking rooms and facilities such as luggage storage and safety deposit boxes, Rio Groppo Guesthouse caters to the needs of modern travelers while maintaining a cozy, family-friendly charm. Whether you’re embarking on a road trip through the Italian Riviera or simply looking to explore the beauty of the Cinque Terre, this guesthouse provides a welcoming retreat for all.
Important information
Please inform Rio Groppo Guesthouse 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.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.A surcharge of EUR 10 applies for arrivals from 17:00 until 18:00. From 18:00 until 20:00 late check-in comes at a surcharge of EUR 20. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.
Should You Book Rio Groppo Guesthouse?
Rio Groppo Guesthouse is worth considering for its family-friendly atmosphere and proximity to local attractions, but be aware of the lack of parking options.
Best For
- Families seeking a peaceful retreat
- Travelers wanting to explore nearby attractions on foot
- Couples looking for a romantic getaway in a charming setting
Not Ideal For
- Guests with vehicles due to the lack of parking
- Travelers who prefer modern hotel amenities
- Those needing flexible check-in times outside of the specified hours
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Rio Groppo Guesthouse, you are greeted by a warm atmosphere and friendly staff. The area feels quaint and inviting, with the scent of Italian cuisine wafting through the air from nearby restaurants. After settling into your comfortable, air-conditioned room, you might stroll to Castello San Giorgio, taking in the picturesque views along the way. Mornings here are serene, with a cup of coffee enjoyed on the terrace, surrounded by the sounds of nature and distant waves.
Location Intelligence
The guesthouse is conveniently located within walking distance to Castello San Giorgio and Amedeo Lia Museum, making it easy to explore the cultural highlights of Manarola. However, be prepared for some uphill walks, as the area is hilly. Public transport options are limited, so plan your excursions accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Rio Groppo Guesthouse
Standard Double Room
1 Queen Bed161 sq feet Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 28-inch LCD TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Double Room, Balcony
1 Queen Bed161-sq-foot room with a balcony Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 28-inch LCD TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle Sleep - Blackout...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Standard King Room
The double room offers a private entrance, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides a coffee machine, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Single Room
Providing free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The single room provides a private entrance, a coffee machine, a wardrobe, a tiled...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Rio Groppo Guesthouse Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
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
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Food & Drink
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Rio Groppo Guesthouse Photos
Rio Groppo Guesthouse Location in Manarola
Closest Airports
- Pisa International Airport 100 km
- Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport 120 km
What's Nearby
- Manarola Train Station 0.5 km
- Via dell'Amore 1 km
- Riomaggiore 1.8 km
- Corniglia 3 km
- Cinque Terre National Park 5 km
Top Attractions
- Castello San Giorgio 1.5 km
- Amedeo Lia Museum 1.8 km
- Vernazza 4 km
- Monterosso al Mare 5 km
Natural Beauty
- Manarola Scenic Viewpoint 0.3 km
- Cinque Terre Coastal Trail 1 km
- Corniglia Beach 3 km
- Vernazza Beach 4 km
- Monterosso Beach 5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Rio Groppo Guesthouse
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Il Porticciolo
MediterraneanOffers a cozy ambiance with homemade pasta.
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Nessun Dorma
ItalianFamous for its breathtaking views and delicious focaccia.
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Ristorante La Scuna
SeafoodA charming spot with a focus on local ingredients.
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Bar La Torre
CafeA perfect place for a morning coffee and pastry.
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Pizzeria Da Antonio
PizzaRenowned for its wood-fired pizzas and lively atmosphere.
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Caffe' Matteo
ItalianA great spot for a casual meal with local wines.
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Gelateria da Antonio
DessertOffers a variety of homemade gelato flavors.
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Ristorante Il Pirata
ItalianKnown for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious dishes.
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Trattoria La Spiaggia
ItalianA family-run restaurant with a welcoming vibe.
FAQ About Rio Groppo Guesthouse
Is Rio Groppo Guesthouse family-friendly?
Yes, Rio Groppo Guesthouse is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere suitable for guests of all ages.
How far is Rio Groppo Guesthouse from Manarola Train Station?
Rio Groppo Guesthouse is approximately 0.5 km from Manarola Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does Rio Groppo Guesthouse have parking available?
No, parking is not available at Rio Groppo Guesthouse, but nearby public transportation options can help guests explore the area.
What attractions are near Rio Groppo Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Castello San Giorgio, 1.5 km away, and the beautiful beaches of Riomaggiore, just 1.8 km from the guesthouse.
Can I explore Cinque Terre National Park from Rio Groppo Guesthouse?
Absolutely! Cinque Terre National Park is within easy reach, with scenic trails starting close to the guesthouse.
Is Rio Groppo Guesthouse noisy at night?
Rio Groppo Guesthouse is situated in a quiet area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
What amenities does Rio Groppo Guesthouse offer?
Rio Groppo Guesthouse features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a terrace, and luggage storage for guests' convenience.
How far is Rio Groppo Guesthouse from the nearest beach?
The nearest beach, Riomaggiore Beach, is approximately 1.8 km away, making it a short trip for sun and relaxation.
Rio Groppo Guesthouse Policies
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People 10 years old and over stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.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.
Rio Groppo Guesthouse Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
379 reviews
