Where to stay near the Cinque Terre?
Palazzo Sant’Agostino is the perfect choice for those who want to experience the charm of one of Liguria's most beautiful and evocative regions.
The property is less than 15 km from Riomaggiore, the easternmost village of the Cinque Terre.
The villages that complete this renowned part of the region are also easily accessible by car: Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza, and Monterosso al Mare.
Where to stay near the Cinque Terre in La Spezia
The proximity to the Cinque Terre makes Palazzo Sant’Agostino a true reference point for those who want to explore these charming villages:
Riomaggiore: Dominated by Mediterranean vegetation and teeming with houses in typical Ligurian colors, the village was founded in the 7th century.
Must-sees: Via dell’Amore, small harbor, public beach, Church of San Giovanni Battista, Parish Church of San Lorenzo, Riomaggiore Castle;
Manarola: Perched on a 70-meter-high rock, its colorful houses overlooking the sea immediately captivate visitors. It's lined with narrow streets and winding paths that lead to the small square near the sea. The trail to Corniglia also begins in the village, passing through terraced vineyards with dry-stone walls.
Must-sees: Via dell'Amore, the Bell Tower and Church of San Lorenzo, Via Belvedere;
Corniglia: The only village in the Cinque Terre not directly connected to the sea, it sits on a 100-meter-high promontory. It can be reached via the long Lardarina staircase, which consists of 33 flights of stairs and 377 steps. Alternatively, you can take the road that connects the village to the train station.
Must-sees: Parish Church of San Pietro, Oratory of the Disciplinati di San Caterina, Piazzetta Largo Taragio, panoramic terrace of Santa Maria, Lardina staircase;
Vernazza: a true jewel suspended between the sea and the hills, it is considered one of the most beautiful villages in the region. Founded around the year 1000, it boasts dry stone walls and fields overlooking the sea.
Must-sees: Church of Santa Margherita d'Antiochia, Doria Castle, former Convent of the Friars;
Monterosso al Mare: The largest village in the Cinque Terre, founded around 1200, is the only one of the five villages to boast a sandy beach and a long promenade. It is divided into two areas by a promontory with a tunnel: on one side the Fegina area and on the other the old port.
Must-sees: Church of San Francesco, Church of San Giovanni Battista, Statue of San Francesco, Aurora Tower, Statue of the Giant, Sanctuary of Nostra Signora di Soviore.
Where to stay near the Cinque Terre and the sea
A short distance from the Cinque Terre and in the heart of La Spezia, Palazzo Sant'Agostino is located on Via Calatafimi, just a few meters from the sea.
Located in a historic building, it offers double and family rooms equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, a minibar, a tea/coffee maker, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and heating, and a private bathroom with a shower, amenities, and a hairdryer.
Where to stay near the Cinque Terre?
Choose Palazzo Sant’Agostino in La Spezia.
