In La Spezia Historic Centre, The Poet Hotel offers a sophisticated retreat. Unwind at the bar or get productive in the business center, and enjoy convenient amenities like luggage storage and multilingual staff. Guests rave about the helpful team.
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Bar
Parking available
Pet friendly
Non-smoking
24/7 front desk
Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Breakfast available
Bar/lounge
Room service
Business center
Meeting rooms
24-hour front desk
Air conditioning
Front-desk safe
Multilingual staff
Luggage storage
Banquet hall
Feel at home (6)
Private bathroom
Television
Daily housekeeping
Elevator
Minibar
Limited onsite parking
$205 nightly
The total price is $231
$231 total
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Total includes taxes and fees
Why we love this property
All-day dining
Continental breakfast fuels the morning, and the hotel bar stands ready to quench thirsts as the day unfolds. A perfect pair for travelers.
Rest like royalty
Sink into sumptuous down comforters after nights of revelry. Rainfall showerheads wash away fatigue while minibars provide in-room indulgence.
When you stay at The Poet Hotel, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of La Spezia Cruise Terminal and Cinque Terre Marine Protected Area. You can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge, and continental breakfast is available daily. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and location.
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
At a glance
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Hotel size
57 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:30 AM
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets stay free
Service animals welcome
Pets must be supervised
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Onsite parking available only on request
Onsite parking limited
Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:30 AM–10:30 AM
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
What to do
Boat tours nearby
Working away
Business center
Meeting rooms
Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Facilities
1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 35
Hardwood flooring in room
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Cable TV channels
Netflix
Streaming services
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Minibar
Sleep well
Down comforter
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower only
Bidet
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.50 per person, per night, up to 5 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
Optional extras
Continental breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 15.00 per person
Renovations and closures
The property is closed between December 22 and December 28.
Children & extra beds
All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport
Parking
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
Policies
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard
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.
Property Registration Number IT011015A1DZOIQ6DM
National rating
This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.
Also known as
Astoria Hotel La Spezia
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Poet Hotel La Spezia
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Poet Hotel currently open?
The property is closed between December 22 and December 28.
Does The Poet Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Poet Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Poet Hotel?
Yes, pets stay free. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at The Poet Hotel?
Yes. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Poet Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2:30 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:30 AM. Contactless check-in is available.
What is there to do at The Poet Hotel and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as boat tours.
What's the area around The Poet Hotel like?
The Poet Hotel is a short 6-minute walk from La Spezia Centrale Station and 18 minutes' walk from La Spezia Cruise Terminal. Travelers recommend the hotel for its walkable location.
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The Poet Hotel Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
9.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Service staff
Breakfast
Room
Location
Train station
Restaurant
Walking
Towns
Bathroom
Bed
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as great, delicious, and had a large variety of food options. (43 reviews)
The property is close to numerous restaurants and offers a great breakfast with a wide variety of options. (7 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
8/10 Very good
Jun 2, 2025
Hotel in great area, close to restaurants, train station
Timothy W
Timothy W, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 5, 2025
Great location in the heart of La Spezia, close to the city centre marina and the train station.
Mia
Mia, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 14, 2025
Well located, comfortable hotel with friendly, helpful staff. Close to several excellent restaurants.
Robert
Robert, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 17, 2025
Nice and good
Well located pretty kind staff
Juan c
Juan c, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 20, 2025
We had a nice stay at The Poet hotel
cecilia
cecilia, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 18, 2025
My wife and I stayed the night here, the front desk was very helpful and even gave us the perfect supper spot to go. Room was big, bed was big, shower was big we even had a patio. Would stay here again and recommend it to others.
Derek
Derek, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 7, 2025
Really good hotel, modern and comfortable. Very close to train station and city downtown.
Rachel
Rachel, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 15, 2025
Wonderful stay
We arrived early and they were able to store our luggage for us. Hotel has a very nice modern look. Room was great bathroom was modern and big. Great location just a block from central square lots of restaurants and shops and cafes. A 10 minute walk from the train station. Very comfortable and convenient. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Would stay here again.
David
David, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Apr 22, 2025
The best and unique front desk the takes Care of us with educativo were Aia
Thanks Aia for the contribution
Geraldo
Geraldo, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 3, 2025
Very nice trendy hotel with spacious rooms, excellent breakfast buffet and extremely friendly staff.
Jerome
Jerome, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 18, 2025
A hidden gem of a hotel right in the center and close to train station
Marcel
Marcel, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 31, 2024
Friendly staff, clean, good breakfast and good location.
Angelina
Angelina, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 20, 2025
Second time I’m staying in this hotel and is becoming my favorite in La Spezia. Staff very friendly and professional, very helpful.
Marcel
Marcel, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nov 20, 2024
Very nice hotel
Taylor
Taylor, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 6, 2024
Fun hotel to stay at: comfortable bed, delicious breakfast and an easy walk to the train station!
Julie
Julie, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 4, 2024
Will definitely stay at the hotel again as well as will let all friends and family know of the great service!
Gary
Gary, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 6, 2024
Great staff and clean hotel
Paul
Paul, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 26, 2024
Great stay. Very quiet in the room and great breakfast!
Keith
Keith, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 17, 2024
Great hotel
Luiz Fernando
Luiz Fernando, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 9, 2025
The staff is great!!!!
Sebastian
Sebastian, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 14, 2024
Very cute and modern boutique hotel. Staff had excellent recommendations. Great location and very central to everything.
Tammy
Tammy, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 3, 2024
Staff was extremely friendly and helpful. Breakfast was delicious.
Andrea
Andrea, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 31, 2024
A good hotel conveniently located. Good modern facilities.
PRITESH
PRITESH, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 18, 2024
Very attentive staff!!
Carol
Carol, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 28, 2024
La Spezia is not an upscale town….but the hotel is very nice with an excellent breakfast plus it’s close enough to walk to the train station to catch a train to Cinque Terre, Genoa, or Pisa.