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Ristorante Da Giacomo
ItalianRenowned for its authentic Italian dishes and cozy ambiance.
Lo Scoiattolo, Ventimiglia Overview
Lo Scoiattolo is located in Ventimiglia, Italy. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 17 guest reviews.
Lo Scoiattolo in Ventimiglia, Italy, is a welcoming retreat that caters especially well to families and pet owners. Situated at Frazione Verrandi 1, this hotel provides a comfortable base for exploring the stunning Italian Riviera and the surrounding natural beauty.
Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms, ideal for those traveling with children. The pet-friendly policy means you can bring your furry friends along, making your stay more enjoyable. Guests often highlight the outdoor terrace as a favorite spot to relax, where they can unwind with a drink while enjoying the serene views of the nearby valleys.
The hotel is conveniently located near several attractions that showcase the rich history and natural landscapes of the region. Just 6 kilometers away, Balzi Rossi offers fascinating archaeological sites and beautiful coastal views. For a taste of local culture, Villa Hanbury, located 7 kilometers from the hotel, provides insight into the area's history. Outdoor enthusiasts will find the Parco Naturale Regionale delle Alpi Liguri, about 15 kilometers away, perfect for hiking and immersing in nature.
Lo Scoiattolo is also noted for its cashless payment options, adding a level of convenience for travelers. Many guests appreciate the friendly service, with one reviewer remarking on the helpful staff who are always ready with recommendations for local dining and attractions. Others have praised the clean, non-smoking rooms that contribute to a comfortable atmosphere.
With discounted offsite parking available, this hotel is an excellent choice for road-trippers looking to explore the Italian Riviera. Whether you’re planning a family getaway or a pet-friendly road trip, Lo Scoiattolo provides a welcoming haven where you can create lasting memories.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book Lo Scoiattolo?
Worth booking if you’re traveling with family or pets and want a comfortable base near the Italian Riviera. The strong guest rating (8.8/10 from 17 reviews) suggests a consistently pleasant stay, with practical perks like free parking and non-smoking rooms.
Best For
- Families needing a pet-friendly, family-room setup for exploring the Riviera
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets and offers free parking
- Travelers planning day trips to Balzi Rossi, Villa Hanbury, and the Italian Riviera
- Guests who value practical amenities like free wired internet, cashless payment, and an invoice provided
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require on-site parking only, since parking is described as free but offsite parking discounted rates are also mentioned
- Guests with strict arrival-time needs, since check-in is limited to 2:00 PM–6:00 PM
What to Expect
You arrive to a welcoming, low-stress setting in Ventimiglia, using the free parking as a straightforward start to your trip. The area feels like a calm base for exploring nearby highlights, with day trips to places like Balzi Rossi and Villa Hanbury within easy reach by car. Mornings are relaxed, with non-smoking comfort and reliable wired internet to plan the day. Reviews are notably positive overall, with the 8.8/10 score reflecting a stay that works well for families and pet owners.
Location Intelligence
Lo Scoiattolo is in Ventimiglia (Frazione Verrandi 1), positioned for visiting major nearby sights including Balzi Rossi (6 km), Villa Hanbury (7 km), and the Italian Riviera (8 km). For longer outings, Castello di Dolceacqua is about 10 km away. The closest airport options are Nice Côte d’Azur (40 km) and Cuneo Levaldigi (77 km), so plan transfers accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Lo Scoiattolo
Lo Scoiattolo Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Outdoor furniture
Cashless payment available
Invoice provided
Japanese garden
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Lo Scoiattolo Photos
Lo Scoiattolo Location in Ventimiglia
Closest Airports
- Nice Côte d'Azur Airport 40 km
- Cuneo Levaldigi Airport 77 km
What's Nearby
- Ventimiglia Train Station 7 km
- Piazza della Libertà 8 km
- Parco Naturale Regionale delle Alpi Liguri 15 km
- Sanctuary of Our Lady of Grace 9 km
Top Attractions
- Balzi Rossi 6 km
- Villa Hanbury 7 km
- Italian Riviera 8 km
- Castello di Dolceacqua 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Bordighera Beach 10 km
- Pigna 12 km
- Valle delle Meraviglie 15 km
- Monte Bignone 20 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Lo Scoiattolo
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Trattoria La Storia
ItalianA charming spot offering homemade pasta and local wines.
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Ristorante Il Giardino
MediterraneanFamous for its fresh seafood and stunning garden views.
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Pizzeria Da Michele
PizzaOffers a wide variety of pizzas in a lively atmosphere.
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Caffè del Mare
CafePerfect for a quick coffee break with ocean views.
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Ristorante La Terrazza
ItalianEnjoy traditional dishes with a panoramic terrace.
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Osteria del Mare
SeafoodA local favorite for its fresh catch and warm service.
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Gelateria Artigianale
DessertKnown for its artisanal gelato and unique flavors.
9
Ristorante Il Ritorno
ItalianOffers a delightful mix of traditional and modern Italian cuisine.
10
Caffè Centrale
CafeA great place for pastries and coffee in a casual setting.
FAQ About Lo Scoiattolo
Is Lo Scoiattolo suitable for families?
Yes, Lo Scoiattolo is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming environment for children.
Does Lo Scoiattolo allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Lo Scoiattolo, making it a great option for travelers with furry companions.
What amenities does Lo Scoiattolo offer?
Lo Scoiattolo features non-smoking rooms, outdoor furniture, and free wired internet for a comfortable stay.
How far is Lo Scoiattolo from the Italian Riviera?
Lo Scoiattolo is approximately 8 km from the beautiful Italian Riviera, perfect for a day at the beach.
Can I park at Lo Scoiattolo?
Yes, Lo Scoiattolo provides free parking for guests, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
What is the check-in time at Lo Scoiattolo?
Check-in at Lo Scoiattolo is from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, allowing for a flexible arrival.
Is there internet access at Lo Scoiattolo?
Yes, guests can enjoy free wired internet access throughout their stay at Lo Scoiattolo.
How far is Ventimiglia Train Station from Lo Scoiattolo?
Ventimiglia Train Station is about 7 km away, making it convenient for travelers arriving by train.
Lo Scoiattolo Policies
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
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 available extra bed.People 6 years old and over stay for € 35 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.
Lo Scoiattolo Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
17 reviews
