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CATEO, Riomaggiore Overview
CATEO is located in Riomaggiore, Italy. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 130 guest reviews.
CATEO in Riomaggiore, Italy, is a welcoming retreat for families and nature enthusiasts alike. Located at 143 Via Colombo, this hotel is just a short stroll from the stunning Riomaggiore Beach, where guests can soak in the coastal beauty. With a focus on education, CATEO offers insights into the local ecosystems and culture, enriching your stay with a deeper appreciation of the Cinque Terre region.
Families will find CATEO particularly accommodating, thanks to spacious family rooms and essential amenities such as air conditioning. Guests have praised the hotel for its non-smoking environment, which contributes to a fresh and pleasant atmosphere throughout. Many visitors have noted the friendly staff, who adhere to local safety protocols, ensuring that your stay is not only comfortable but also secure.
The hotel is conveniently situated near key attractions, including the scenic Via dell'Amore, just 1.5 kilometers away, and the renowned Cinque Terre National Park, located 3 kilometers from the property. For those seeking a bit of exploration, the nearby Riomaggiore Train Station, merely 500 meters away, serves as a gateway to other picturesque villages like Manarola and Corniglia.
Travelers often highlight the informative nature of the hotel’s guest education sessions, which provide valuable context about the area’s rich history and natural wonders. Many families have commented on the convenience of the luggage storage facility, making it easier to enjoy their day trips without being encumbered by bags.
Whether you're embarking on a family road trip or simply looking to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Italian Riviera, CATEO serves as a reliable base for your adventures.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book CATEO?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, family-friendly base near Riomaggiore Beach with a strong focus on local culture and nature. The 9.4/10 guest rating suggests consistent satisfaction, and the proximity to Cinque Terre highlights makes it a smart choice for sightseeing.
Best For
- Families looking for a comfortable stay with family rooms and an easy start to beach time at Riomaggiore Beach (0.4 km)
- Nature and culture enthusiasts who value guest education on local ecosystems and culture while visiting Cinque Terre National Park (3.0 km)
- Travelers who prefer a non-smoking environment and appreciate additional operational care like room disinfection between stays
- Guests who want straightforward logistics for arrivals and departures, with luggage storage and an optional shuttle service (additional charge)
Not Ideal For
- Drivers or anyone needing on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Guests arriving outside the check-in window (03:00 PM to 07:00 PM), as the stated check-in hours are limited
- Travelers who want to minimize extra costs, since shuttle service is available only for an additional charge
What to Expect
You arrive to CATEO in Riomaggiore and quickly get the sense of a welcoming, nature-leaning stay, helped by the hotel’s emphasis on local ecosystems and culture. The area feels coastal and walkable, with Riomaggiore Beach just a short stroll away, making it easy to step out for sea views and downtime. For day trips, the Cinque Terre National Park is within reach, and Vernazza and Corniglia are also nearby for longer sightseeing walks or outings. Guests consistently rate the experience highly (9.4/10 across 130 reviews), suggesting the stay is well-run and comfortable for visitors.
Location Intelligence
CATEO’s location is a strong advantage for exploring Riomaggiore Beach (0.4 km) and getting into the Cinque Terre National Park area (3.0 km). Vernazza (6.0 km) and Corniglia (5.5 km) are within a reasonable distance for day excursions, and Pisa (80 km) and Genoa (110 km) are the closest airports to plan around. If you prefer not to rely on local transfers, the hotel offers shuttle service for an additional charge.
Is CATEO Worth the Price?
Average Price
143
per night
From
124
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at CATEO
Double Room with Balcony
The double room features a seating area, a dining area, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower and a bidet. The spacious air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with satellite...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Superior Apartment
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment is consisted of of a kitchen, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The well-fitted kitchen features a stovetop, a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Double Room
The double room provides a dining area, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a bidet. A kitchenette fitted with a stovetop, a refrigerator and kitchenware is available for...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
CATEO Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Cooking class
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
CATEO Photos
CATEO Location in Riomaggiore
Closest Airports
- Pisa International Airport 80 km
- Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Riomaggiore Train Station 0.5 km
- Via dell'Amore 1.5 km
- Manarola 1.8 km
- Castello San Giorgio 2.0 km
Top Attractions
- Riomaggiore Beach 0.4 km
- Cinque Terre National Park 3.0 km
- Vernazza 6.0 km
- Corniglia 5.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Monterosso al Mare 8.5 km
- Cinque Terre Coastline 0.5 km
- Vernazza Beach 6.0 km
- Portovenere 12.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near CATEO
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Trattoria dal Billy
ItalianOffers traditional Italian dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
3
La Lanterna
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and local wines.
4
Ristorante La Grotta
MediterraneanA charming spot with a diverse menu and a lovely terrace.
5
Bar O'Netto
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or a light snack.
6
Cafè del Sole
ItalianA delightful cafe known for its pastries and gelato.
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Ristorante Da Aristide
ItalianOffers a range of regional dishes in a rustic setting.
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Pizzeria Da Antonio
PizzaRenowned for its wood-fired pizzas and laid-back vibe.
9
Ristorante Il Casello
ItalianFeatures a menu full of local specialties.
10
Gelateria 5 Terre
DessertA must-visit for delicious gelato after a day of exploring.
FAQ About CATEO
Is CATEO suitable for families?
Yes, CATEO is family-friendly, offering amenities like family rooms and education on local culture, making it an excellent choice for families visiting Riomaggiore.
How far is CATEO from Riomaggiore Beach?
CATEO is conveniently located just 400 meters from Riomaggiore Beach, allowing easy access for guests looking to enjoy the sun and sea.
What are the check-in and check-out times at CATEO?
Check-in at CATEO is from 03:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and check-out is by 10:00 AM.
Does CATEO have parking available?
CATEO does not offer parking facilities, so guests will need to consider alternative transportation options.
Can I bring children to CATEO?
Yes, CATEO allows children, making it a welcoming environment for families traveling together.
What safety measures does CATEO have in place?
CATEO adheres to local safety protocols, including guest room disinfection between stays and maintaining cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus.
How far is CATEO from the nearest train station?
CATEO is approximately 0.5 km from Riomaggiore Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers arriving by train.
Is CATEO a good choice for solo travelers?
Absolutely, CATEO offers a comfortable and safe environment for solo travelers looking to explore the beautiful region of Riomaggiore.
CATEO 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 up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 12 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 13 years old to 17 years old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an existing bed.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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
CATEO Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
130 reviews
