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La Zorza, Riomaggiore Overview
La Zorza is a 1-star hotel in Riomaggiore, Italy. Rated 7.6 out of 10 based on 100 guest reviews.
La Zorza in Riomaggiore, Italy, offers a cozy retreat for budget-conscious travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the breathtaking landscapes of the Cinque Terre region. Located at Via Colombo 231, this one-star hotel is particularly suited for solo explorers and couples looking to experience local charm without breaking the bank.
With just nine comfortable rooms, La Zorza fosters an intimate atmosphere that resonates with the warmth of Italian hospitality. Reviews from past guests frequently highlight the cleanliness and attentive service, with many appreciating the housekeeping staff's dedication to maintaining a tidy environment. The front desk operates during limited hours but ensures that guests feel welcomed and supported throughout their stay.
Guests will find essential amenities such as luggage storage and a safe-deposit box, providing peace of mind while exploring the nearby attractions. The hotel is smoke-free, contributing to a pleasant ambiance for all visitors.
Within walking distance, you can visit the Church of San Giovanni Battista, just 0.4 kilometers away, a beautiful site steeped in local history. For those keen on outdoor adventures, the Cinque Terre Marine Protected Area is a mere 1.5 kilometers from the hotel, offering stunning coastal views and hiking opportunities. The enchanting village of Manarola is also only 1.5 kilometers away and is easily accessible via scenic trails.
La Zorza serves as an excellent base for discovering the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Riomaggiore and its surroundings. If you’re looking for a budget-friendly place that captures the essence of this coastal gem, La Zorza may just be the ideal spot for your Italian getaway.
Important information
- All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Should You Book La Zorza?
Worth booking if you’re prioritizing a budget stay in Riomaggiore and plan to spend most of your time exploring Cinque Terre on foot. The 7.6/10 guest rating from 100 reviews suggests a generally solid experience for the price tier, especially for solo travelers and couples.
Best For
- Solo explorers who want an affordable base in Riomaggiore to reach key sights like Church of San Giovanni Battista (0.4 km)
- Couples looking for a simple, budget-friendly stay while using the area’s walkable landmarks such as Manarola (1.5 km)
- Travelers who prefer a low-friction arrival window (check-in 02:00 PM to 09:00 PM) and an early morning departure (check-out 11:00 AM)
- Guests who value basic on-site support like luggage storage and a safe-deposit box at the front desk
Not Ideal For
- Travelers needing extended front desk hours, since the front desk is limited
- Anyone who requires more than minimal accommodation quality expectations typical of a 1-star property
- Guests who need very flexible check-in timing beyond 02:00 PM to 09:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive in Riomaggiore and settle into a straightforward, budget-focused stay that feels designed for getting out and exploring rather than staying in. The location keeps you close to the Church of San Giovanni Battista (0.4 km), and you can also walk toward nearby villages like Manarola (1.5 km). In the surrounding area, the Cinque Terre scenery is the main draw, with the Cinque Terre Marine Protected Area about 1.5 km away for day plans. Morning is simple and efficient, with check-out at 11:00 AM, and the overall guest sentiment (7.6/10 from 100 reviews) points to a generally positive experience for this price level.
Location Intelligence
La Zorza is in Riomaggiore, with the Church of San Giovanni Battista nearby (0.4 km) and Manarola reachable on foot (1.5 km). For broader day trips, Cinque Terre Marine Protected Area is about 1.5 km away, while Corniglia is around 3.0 km. The closest airports are Pisa International Airport (83 km) and Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (110 km), so plan transfer time accordingly.
Is La Zorza Worth the Price?
Average Price
138
per night
From
109
per night
Cheapest Month
September
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at La Zorza
Double Room (Small)
1 Double BedFood & Drink - Refrigerator and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Partially open bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and towelsPractical - Safe and deskComfort -...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Hair dryer
Triple Room
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed161 sq feet Food & Drink - Refrigerator and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Partially open bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and towelsPractical...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Hair dryer
Apartment, 1 Bedroom
1 Double BedLayout - Bedroom Food & Drink - Refrigerator and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Partially open bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and towelsPractical - Safe and...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Hair dryer
Basic Double Room
1 Double BedFood & Drink - Refrigerator and minibar (fees may apply)Sleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Partially open bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and towelsPractical - Safe and deskComfort -...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Hair dryer
La Zorza Facilities & Amenities
General
Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Front desk (limited hours)
La Zorza Photos
La Zorza Location in Riomaggiore
Closest Airports
- Pisa International Airport 83 km
- Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Riomaggiore Train Station 0.5 km
- Piazza Vignaiolo 0.3 km
- Via dell'Amore 1.0 km
- Castle of Riomaggiore 0.6 km
Top Attractions
- Cinque Terre Marine Protected Area 1.5 km
- Church of San Giovanni Battista 0.4 km
- Manarola 1.5 km
- Corniglia 3.0 km
Natural Beauty
- Riomaggiore Beach 0.1 km
- Via dell'Amore Trail 1.0 km
- Cinque Terre National Park 2.0 km
- Scoglio del Montenero 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Zorza
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Pizzeria Da Antonio
ItalianFamous for its authentic wood-fired pizzas.
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Bar O'Netto
CafeA cozy spot for coffee and local pastries.
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Ristorante La Lanterna
ItalianOffers traditional Ligurian dishes in a charming setting.
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Il Pescato Cucinato
SeafoodSpecializes in freshly caught seafood prepared with local ingredients.
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Caffe Centrale
CafeA popular gathering spot for coffee lovers.
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Trattoria La Grotta
ItalianRenowned for its homemade pasta and rustic charm.
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Focacceria Da Antonio
Fast FoodPerfect for a quick bite of local focaccia.
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Gelateria Centrale
DessertOffers a delightful selection of homemade gelato.
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Ristorante Il Pescatore
SeafoodFeatures a menu focused on local seafood specialties.
FAQ About La Zorza
Is La Zorza suitable for families?
La Zorza is primarily a budget-friendly option that may appeal to couples and solo travelers more than families, given its limited amenities and small number of rooms.
How far is La Zorza from the nearest train station?
La Zorza is conveniently located just 0.5 km from the Riomaggiore Train Station, making it easy to explore nearby attractions.
What landmarks are near La Zorza?
La Zorza is close to several landmarks, including the Castle of Riomaggiore at 0.6 km and the Church of San Giovanni Battista at 0.4 km.
Does La Zorza offer any accessibility features?
Yes, La Zorza is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
What time can I check in at La Zorza?
Check-in at La Zorza is available from 02:00 PM to 09:00 PM.
Can I store my luggage at La Zorza?
Yes, La Zorza offers luggage storage for guests, allowing you to explore the area without your bags.
Is La Zorza a smoke-free property?
Yes, La Zorza is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all guests.
How far is La Zorza from the Cinque Terre Marine Protected Area?
La Zorza is located approximately 1.5 km from the Cinque Terre Marine Protected Area, a great spot for nature lovers.
La Zorza Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
General
Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy)
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Staff wears personal protective equipment
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
La Zorza Guest Reviews
7.6
Good
100 reviews
