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L'Ancora: A Stay in Riomaggiore, Cinque Terre

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8.6|Great
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Check-in
13Nov
Check-out
14Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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Hotel Overview

Via Colombo 12, Riomaggiore, 19017
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Close to Riomaggiore Beach
Great
8.6
/10

Charming hotel in Riomaggiore's historic center near Cinque Terre beaches and vineyards

Rooms and In-Room Amenities

L'Ancora offers 7 traditionally furnished guest rooms with private bathrooms equipped with bidets and free toiletries. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and heating for year-round comfort. Guests also have access to a common area and a minimarket on site.

Location and Nearby Attractions

The hotel sits in the historic center of Riomaggiore, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Cinque Terre. Riomaggiore Beach on the Gulf of Genoa is a 10-minute downhill walk, and local vineyards producing renowned wines are steps away. The train station is a 10-minute walk, providing easy access to the other Cinque Terre towns.

Guest Services and Facilities

Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and luggage storage is offered on site. Private check-in/check-out, a safety deposit box, and lockers are provided for guest security. The hotel is entirely non-smoking and has fire extinguishers, key card access, and an invoice for your stay.

Activities and Local Experiences

L'Ancora hosts cooking and diving activities for guests, as well as walking tours to explore the area. The small beach on the Gulf of Genoa is within walking distance for swimming or sunbathing. Guests can also visit the surrounding vineyards for wine tastings, a short walk from the hotel.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Pets are allowed at L'Ancora, making it a convenient choice for travelers with animals. The hotel provides private parking for guests who arrive by car. Ground-floor rooms are accessible via key card entry, and the intimate size allows for personalized attention from the host.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Riomaggiore, 10 min from beach and train station

Rooms: 7 traditionally furnished rooms with private bathrooms

Activities: Cooking and diving activities hosted on site

Pet Policy: Pets allowed with private parking available

Nearby: UNESCO Cinque Terre, vineyards, Gulf of Genoa beach

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Ristorante da Billy with stunning views.
  • Hike the Via dell'Amore for breathtaking coastal scenery.
  • Visit the Riomaggiore Castle for captivating sunset views.
  • Try local pesto at Trattoria A Pie' de Campu-it's a must!
  • Explore the hidden Manarola cemetery for serene beauty.

Room Rates & Availability Overview

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Amenities

L'Ancora provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay amid Cinque Terre's dramatic coastline.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location of L'Ancora

Via Colombo 12, Riomaggiore, 19017
Map view
Nearby
Castle
Castle of Riomaggiore
200 ft
Church
Church of San Giovanni Battista
200 ft
Piazza Vignaiolo
Piazza Vignaiolo
200 ft
Oratorio di Santa Maria Assunta
400 ft
Small Plaza Off Via de Gasperi
Oratorio di San Rocco
200 ft
Groppo
200 ft
19017 Riomaggiore
Riomaggiore Beach
200 ft
Market
Coop Consumo 5 Terre
400 ft
Via San Giacomo
Punto panoramico
900 ft
Restaurants
Il Pescato Cucinato
300 ft
Via Cristoforo Colombo 199 Friggitoria Take Away
Non Solo Pizza
Via Cristoforo Colombo 106
Tutti Fritti
200 ft
Via Cristoforo Colombo 161
Fugassa & Faina
200 ft
Via Cristoforo Colombo 62
Britta
200 ft
Via Cristoforo Colombo 65
Old School Riomaggiore Gelateria & Snack Shop
600 ft
Via Lino Pecunia 110
Giammi Caffe
300 ft
Via Cristoforo Colombo 189
Panificio Rosi
300 ft
Via Cristoforo Colombo 188 in Centro
Coffee Bistro Grandma Vittoria
300 ft
Via Cristoforo Colombo 176
MiVa
300 ft
Via Cristoforo Colombo 208-210
Bar Zorza
400 ft
Via Cristoforo Colombo 231
Explore Riomaggiore
Local Highlights Near L'Ancora
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Castle of Riomaggiore
Castle of Riomaggiore
1 minute walking
Historic castle offering panoramic views of the village and sea. A photographic hotspot with rich local history.
Church of San Giovanni Battista
Church of San Giovanni Battista
1 minute walking
Beautiful church featuring stunning architecture and serene interior, situated in the heart of Riomaggiore.
Santuario di Nostra Signora della Salute
Santuario di Nostra Signora della Salute
20 minutes walking
Charming sanctuary with a peaceful atmosphere, known for its scenic views and vibrant local festivals.
Borgo Storico di Manarola
Borgo Storico di Manarola
25 minutes walking
Picturesque village celebrated for its colorful houses, scenic views, and as the starting point for coastal trails.
Hiking in Cinque Terre National Park
18 minutes walking
Trails range in difficulty and offer breathtaking views. Accessible with guided tours or on your own.
Beach Day at Guvano Beach
40 minutes walking
Secluded beach known for natural beauty and tranquility. Ideal for relaxation, though bring your own supplies.
Il Pescato Cucinato
Il Pescato Cucinato
2 minutes walking
Seafood restaurant with fresh catches and local wines. Cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Non Solo Pizza
Non Solo Pizza
1 minute walking
Casual spot offering a variety of pizzas and Italian classics. Family-friendly and vegetarian options available.
Bar Centrale
5 minutes walking
Vibrant bar known for its cocktails and evening ambiance. Hosts live music events and showcases local talent.
Teatro Comunale
25 minutes walking
Local theater featuring various performances. Offers a rich cultural experience with family-friendly shows.
How to get around
  • City Centre
    Riomaggiore 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Galileo Galilei (PSA) 148 min  ·  61.2 mi
    Cristoforo Colombo (GOA) 191 min  ·  79.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 

Guest Feedback & Scores

Read what past guests have shared about their stay at L'Ancora.
Pros
Super clean cleanliness
Comfortable bedding
Private clothesline
Cons
Narrow staircase
Uncomfortable mattress
Low shower ceiling
Guest reviews
based on 224 reviews
8.6/10
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