The Best Castle
Hotels near Lerici

Historic. Great value. Popular among couples. The Malaspina family welcome you to Castello Malaspina di Fosdinovo , set in a real mediaeval castle. All rooms are furnished with antiques, there is a Renaissance lodge with views of the Apuan Alps and the Ligurian Sea in the distance. The Castello features many welcoming lounges, a panoramic tower, and relaxing hanging gardens. The rooms of the Castello overlook the mediaeval hamlet or the valley. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. Some are complete with a Carrara-marble bathroom. The castle dates back to the second half of the 12th century. Today it is also a museum and a cultural centre dedicated to contemporary arts. Show full description

Unique. Set in a Medieval hilltop castle, this unique hotel lies in Compiano and hosts 3 museums. The Castello di Compiano also features an eat-in delicatessen. Castello Di Compiano Hotel Relais Museum offers simple, classic rooms. The castle hosts 3 museums, one with 16th century paintings and period furniture, one about Freemasonry, and one on food and wine. Each room includes a private bathroom equipped with hairdryer, slippers and toiletry set. All elegant rooms offer parquet floors. Guests can also relax in the tranquil green gardens. In the eat-in delicatessen you will find a variety of typical regional products. Borgotaro Train Station is 14 km from the Castello, with connections to Milan and Genova. It is a 20 minute drive to the Borgotaro exit of the A15 Parma - La Spezia Motorway. Parking at the hotel is free. Show full description

Charming. Great views. Just 2 km outside Levanto in the Cinque Terre region, this charming country estate dates back to the 1700s. Guests enjoy a swimming pool, hot tub, free parking and a free transfer to Levanto. All antique-style rooms come with air conditioning, a satellite TV and free WiFi. Rooms at the Villanova are located in a main building and 3 annexes, in a radius of 100 metres. Agriturismo Villanova serves local organic products for breakfast, including cheese, fruit and cold meat. You can enjoy a buffet breakfast in the garden during the summer. Cooking classes and food tasting sessions can be organised at extra charge. Levanto Train Station is a 5-minute drive away, for services to other Cinque Terre towns. There are plenty of restaurants in Levanto, 5 minutes away by car. The A12 motorway is 13 km away and it is a 30-minute drive to La Spezia. Show full description

Historic. Superb breakfast. Boasting a pool and sun terrace equipped with parasol and sun loungers, Relais Montepepe Winery & Spa offers accommodation in Montignoso in the Tuscan countryside, a 15-minute drive from Forte dei Marmi. Free WiFi and freeparking are available on site. The closest sandy beach is 5 km from Relais Montepepe Winery & Spa. Each room at this bed and breakfast is air conditioned and has a flat-screen TV. All units include a seating area where you can relax. Rooms come with a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. There is a shared lounge and patio at the property. Other facilities include a spa complete with a hot tub, sauna and relax treatments. You can engage in various activities, such as horse riding and cycling in the surrounding ares. Viareggio is a 30-minute drive from the property, while Lucca is 41 km away. Show full description

Beautiful. Great views. Set upon the Sestri Levante Peninsula, overlooking a wonderful park overlooking the sea, Grand Hotel Dei Castelli offers panoramic views in a quiet and privileged position. Forget the hustle and bustle of city life and embrace a fascinating blend of history and art, in the perfect environment of the area's natural beauty. You can easily reach the town centre, the promenade and the harbour by a private lift from the Grand Hotel Dei Castelli, or you can simply relax in the impressive premises, set in a former castle. On the enchanting terraces of the castle of you will find the delightful Restaurant dei Castelli. In the park is present a 1 KM ring walking trail. The panoramic solarium is ideal to relax, enjoying the sounds of the sea and the perfumes of the surrounding vegetation. It is a privileged spot for watching romantic sunsets on the Gulf of Tigullio. Sample excellent international and local dishes, with sea-food specialities. The panoramic American bar is ideal for a relaxing break. From mid May to mid September, guests can also enjoy a pool and private beach with sandy and rocky areas, at an additional cost. Show full description

Historic property. Great restaurant. Villa di Corliano Relais all'Ussero is set in San Giuliano Terme. This 15th-century mansion is surrounded by a large park and spacious rooms with panoramic views across the countryside. Its restaurant, Relais, serves Tuscan dishes and a wide selection of local wines. Villa di Corliano is a family-run hotel. This historic building is protected by the Ministry of the Arts. It is located on the road that links Pisa with Lucca, 2 km from the thermal spas of San Giuliano Terme. Free WiFi is available in the grounds, lobby and in some rooms. Parking is free at All'Ussero. The villa is a 15-minute drive from Pisa's historic centre. Galileo Galilei Airport is around 30 minutes away by car. Show full description

Close to beach front. Tennis court. Located near the archaeological ruins of Luni Mare, Residenza Alberghiera Italia is set in Luni. Its extensive grounds include 2 swimming pools, a football field and tennis court. Apartments feature a comfortable seating area with double sofa bed, TV and fully equipped kitchenette. Each one has a balcony overlooking the garden, swimming pool or the Mediterranean Sea. Children have an outdoor playground and water aerobics classes are available during summer. From June until August there is also a free shuttle to the local beach, 1 km away. The best way to reach Italia Residenza Alberghiera is by car and free parking is provided. Sarzana Train Station is 9 km away for trains to the Cinque Terre National Park, La Spezia, Pisa, and Florence. Show full description

Beach front location. Historic. Tennis court. Set in over 2 hectares of private parkland, this 19th-century estate features a outdoor pool. Its elegant rooms offer satellite TV, 200 metres from Camaiore beach. Once host to the famous composer Giacomo Puccini, the Park Hotel Villa Ariston comprises 4 separate buildings located around the park. All air-conditioned rooms come with parquet floors and classic furnishings. Each room has a private bathroom with hairdryer and toiletry set. Some rooms offer a balcony or terrace. Breakfast is buffet style, and includes cold meats, fresh fruit and pastries. Bikes are a great way to explore the area, and can be rented from reception. The hotel's leisure facilities include a gym, tennis courts and a hot tub. The Versalia exit of the A12 Motorway is 7 km away, and historic Pisa is a 40-minute drive. Parking is free. Show full description

Great restaurant. Located along the SP370 road, at an altitude of 270 metres on the sea level, Il Borgo di Campi is 4 Kms far from Riomaggiore village, in the "CINQUE TERRE NATIONAL PARK". The nearest place to swim is in Riomaggiore at 4 Kms. Il Borgo is a former countryside hamlet, overlooking the Ligurian Sea, surrounded by olive groves and vineyards. On clear days, on the horizon, you can see the Tuscan Archipelago Islands and the Island of Corsica. It was completely renovated preserving the local architecture. Each studio or apartment , simply furnished ,features an equipped kitchenette, a private bathroom with shower, a satellite TV, and furnished external private area. WIFI available in the restaurant terrace. The restaurant serves delicious local dishes and wines. During pleasant weather meals are served on the panoramic terrace overlooking the Ligurian Sea. A public bus service connects the Borgo di Campi with Riomaggiore. The schedule is available at reception. Free parking is available on site. To reach the apartments from reception, guests must go down a 200-step staircase with panoramic views. Show full description

Luxurious. Superb interior design. The luxury of a grand hotel combined with the simplicity of your own home. This is the philosophy of Residenza Palazzo Visdomini in Pietrasanta. Enjoy a prestigious resort, where the charm of elegant surroundings blends with the atmosphere of a unique city. Pietrasanta has been the cultural capital of Versilia since the times of the famous Renaissance artist Michelangelo Buonarroti. The town, embraced by the Apuane Alps and Tyrrhenian Sea, is still a renowned artistic centre, rich in traditions, marble-carving laboratories and numerous art workshops. Show full description

Beach front location. Stunning pool facilities. Situated in a pine-wood on the Apuan-Versilian coastline, the hotel is set within an oasis of tranquillity, far away from the noise of city life. Completely renovated and directly run by the owners, the hotel La Bussola is surrounded by a 4000 m2 park, with a chlorine-free swimming pool and a roof-terrace with spectacular views of the Apuan Alps. Free on-site parking, as well as guarded bicycle parking, is provided. Show full description

Comfortable beds. Doria Park Hotel offers free parking and is just outside the pedestrian area, only 2 minutes’ walk from Lerici historic centre via a staircase. The terrace offers stunning views of the Gulf of Poets, the castle, and the old town. Rooms at Doria Park Hotel are air conditioned and feature an LCD TV, minibar, and free tea and coffee. A generous buffet breakfast is served on the terrace until 11:00. Offering local specialities, the hotel's restaurant is open at dinner. The hotel is easily reached following the road signs for Tellaro. The beach is just a 5 minutes’ walk away. Show full description

Tennis court. Just 300 metres from the sea in Marina di Pietrasanta, this quiet hotel is set in 7000 m² of parkland and features a clay tennis court, an outdoor pool and a free covered car park. WiFi is free in public areas. Restored from an early 20th-century palace, Hotel Villa Tiziana combines antique and modern furnishings. Hotel Villa Tiziana offers elegant decoration and old-world charm. Relax with a drink on the outdoor terrace at Hotel Villa Tiziana. Work out in the fitness room.Savour international cooking in the on-site restaurant. The breakfast is served buffet style and is included in the room rate. Accommodation is bright and simply furnished. You will have satellite TV and en suite bathrooms. Superior rooms include air conditioning and more stylish decoration. Some rooms have balconies or a small patio. On request and at an additional cost, Villa Tiziana offers car and bicycle rentals, massages, and room service. Show full description

Delightful property. Lovely interior design. Popular among couples. Relais Victoria B&B is an old stone farmhouse set in the hills 15 minutes from Lucca. Relax in the bed and breakfast’s orchard gardens or in the beautifully renovated rooms. Dating back to the 17th century, Relais Victoria B&B retains many of its original characteristics and furniture, but now also offers internet access and a TV. The Tuscan coast is less than 30 minutes away and medieval Lucca is close by the Relais. On-site parking is available free of charge. Enjoy lovely countryside views from this peaceful location. Alternatively buses for the historic centre pass by close to the hotel and there are also cycle paths and trekking routes nearby. Eat your rich breakfast in Relais Victoria B&B’s tea room, where you can also have afternoon tea, or sit out in the garden instead. Show full description

Beach front location. Charming. Great views. Featuring free bikes and an outdoor swimming pool immersed in a spacious garden, Agriturismo “Ai Frati” offers accommodation in Pieve Fosciana. The property is set in a 14th-century converted monastery. Castelnuovo di Garfagnana is a 13-minute drive from Agriturismo “Ai Frati”, while Lucca is 51 km away. Each unit is equipped with a private bathroom with shower and bidet. Apartments have a kitchenette with refrigerator. Free WiFi access is available throughout. Breakfast is available upon request. It includes freshly brewed coffee or cappuccino and sweet pastries. Show full description

Elegant. Great value. Set in a private park, Villa La Principessa is an elegant hotel with a relaxing pool area. Located in the hills around Lucca, it has a Tuscan restaurant and traditionally-furnished rooms. This 13th-century manor house was once the home of the Duke of Lucca. Rooms come with air conditioning, Wi-Fi and a minibar, while some have wood-beamed ceilings and luxurious wallpaper. Attentive staff provide an international buffet breakfast each morning, served on the terrace in fine weather. Guests enjoy discounted rates at partner restaurants nearby. La Principessa is 5 km from the centre of Lucca. Pisa is a 20-minute drive away, and parking is free at the hotel. Show full description

Highly elegant. Great location. Popular among couples. Set on Portovenere's seafront, this hotel features a terrace overlooking the small port and Palmaria Island. Set in a 17th-century monastery, it is a few steps from the town centre. The air-conditioned rooms include free WiFi, LED TV with free Sky channels and minibar, some offer sea views. The private bathroom includes a bath or shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. A buffet breakfast can be enjoyed on the panoramic terrace. The restaurant serves fresh fish and specialities from the Cinque Terre. Private boat tours can be arranged on request. Show full description

Elegant. Great value. The Sostio is a Ligurian agriturismo with views of the sea. It offers rooms overlooking the garden. The Sostio a Levante is set in a working farm at 400 meters above sea level. The property is surrounded by vineyards, and produces its own Golfo dei Poeti Terre di Framura wine, oil, honey and cheese. The restaurant of the Sostio is family-run and serves organic food. It is open for breakfast and dinner. There is free parking at the Sostio, the nearest bus stop is 2 km away. Wi-Fi is free and is available in the rooms and in the TV room, where wine tastings are also arranged. Show full description

Elegant. Great restaurant. Popular among couples. Le Ville Relais is made of 2 typical Ligurian houses, set in a splendid position in the West of the Gulf of La Spezia. The premises are surrounded by by olive groves and Mediterranean countryside, with a swimming pool and sun terrace. The garden is scattered with olive groves and lemon trees. Enjoy breathtaking views, great walks amongst nature, and plenty of reading space. Visit nearby Portovenere, a small, former fishing village, still unspoilt by mass tourism. Take a boat trip to beautiful spots like Cinque Terre, Portofino, Lerici and the islands of Palmaria, Tino and Capraia. Show full description

Luxurious. Comfortable beds. Palazzo Tucci is situated on the first floor of the 17th century palace located in the centre of Lucca. It offers free internet in public areas and free public parking. Rooms are air conditioned and come with satellite TV and a private bathroom. Each one is decorated with frescoes and stuccos and fitted with antique furniture. Show full description