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The nearest airport is Pisa International Airport, located 69 km away.
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SOTTOCOPERTA, Riomaggiore
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About the Hotel
Via Colombo 178, Riomaggiore, 19017,
- Steps from the Church of San Giovanni Battista
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3-star charming stay in Riomaggiore
Rooms
Sottocoperta offers three uniquely styled rooms, including the spacious Sciallino with views of Riomaggiore's terraces and the Madonna di Montenero Sanctuary. The Pilotina features a balcony overlooking a typical carugio, providing guests a direct connection to local life. Each room reflects a nautical style with stone walls and red brick arches, preserved for a true Cinque Terre experience.
Location
Situated in the historic center of Riomaggiore, the hotel is a strategic launch point for exploring the other villages of the
Culinary Experience
On request, Sottocoperta organizes cooking classes, offering hands-on lessons in traditional Ligurian recipes from local chefs. Participants can enjoy preparing, tasting, and learning about the regional cuisine, which emphasizes fresh ingredients and time-honored techniques. This unique activity enhances the local experience and provides guests with lasting memories to take home.
Activities & Nature
The area surrounding Sottocoperta is rich with opportunities for outdoor exploration, particularly in spring and autumn, with numerous trails offering stunning vistas. The hotel serves as a base for excursions into the Cinque Terre National Park, known for its unique biodiversity, including a paradise for cetacean watching. Winter guests also benefit from a mild climate, with views of the sea's beautiful colors.
Heritage & Culture
Highlights
Location: Historic center of Riomaggiore, reach other villages with a short train ride
Rooms: Three uniquely styled rooms with local charm and views
Culinary Experience: Cooking classes with local chefs for Ligurian recipes
Activities: Hiking trails and excursions in the Cinque Terre National Park
Nature: Mild winter climate, ideal for coastal sea views
“Sottocoperta distinguishes itself with uniquely decorated rooms reflecting the nautical charm of Riomaggiore, enhanced by local stone. Its central location balances quiet with convenience, placing guests near the main street and a short walk from the train station. I admire the chance for guests to delve into local culture through personalized cooking classes.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
- Double Room Balcony2 persons12 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double Room2 persons12 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons14 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Shops/Commercial services
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Sottocoperta Location
Via Colombo 178, Riomaggiore, 19017,
Explore Riomaggiore
Explore Riomaggiore
Castle of Riomaggiore
2 minutes' walk
A medieval castle offering stunning views of the village and coastline, showcasing the region's rich history and architecture.
Cala Montenero
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by rocky cliffs and scenic views.
Church of San Lorenzo
25 minutes' walk
This church features beautiful frescoes and an impressive bell tower, serving as a glimpse into the local religious heritage.
Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre
40 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its breathtaking trails, dramatic cliffs, and panoramic views of the Ligurian Sea.
Hiking Trails
40 minutes walking
Challenging and scenic trails through Cinque Terre National Park with stunning vistas; no special equipment needed.
Wine Tasting at Azienda Agricola Capellini Luciano
20 minutes' walk
Local vineyard offering tastings of regional wines and olive oil, perfect for those seeking a taste of the Italian countryside.
Pizzeria La Cambusa
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere, specializing in wood-fired pizzas made with local ingredients; reservations recommended.
MiVa
1 minute' walk
Contemporary seafood restaurant showcasing fresh local catches and Mediterranean flavors; great for lunch or dinner.
Tutti Fritti
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery known for its fried fish and snacks, offering a laid-back vibe; ideal for families and casual diners.
Bar O'Netto
1 minute' walk
Local bar featuring live music nights and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying classic Italian cocktails and socializing.
Riomaggiore Night Walks
5 minutes' walk
Guided evening tours of Riomaggiore showcasing local legends and history; suitable for all ages.
Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Perfect location
Super clean
Helpful host
Cons
Steep stairs
Loud music
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FAQs
About Sottocoperta
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sottocoperta?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is there a shuttle service available at Sottocoperta?
A paid roundtrip airport shuttle is available for guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sottocoperta?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are available near Sottocoperta?
Nearby restaurants include La Lampara, Panificio Rosi, and IL Grottino, all located 0.5 km from the hotel.
What are the main attractions near Sottocoperta?
Nearby attractions include the Sanctuary of the Madonna di Montenero and the Church of San Giovanni Battista.
Does Sottocoperta provide Wi-Fi access for guests?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Sottocoperta from the city center of Riomaggiore?
Sottocoperta is a few minutes' walk from the Riomaggiore city center.
Are there any nature trails near Sottocoperta?
Yes, several hiking trails with breathtaking views are in proximity to the hotel.
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