La Spezia Historic Centre
La Spezia





Visit La Spezia Historic Centre
Popular places to visit

Castello San Giorgio
Learn more about La Spezia’s past through the fascinating artifacts and relics in the collection in this museum located inside a historic castle.

Cattedrale di Cristo Re
Admire the striking modern design of this cathedral. Its hilltop location ensures you will also enjoy stunning views of the Gulf of La Spezia.

Il Faro
You can enjoy retail therapy at Il Faro during your stay in La Spezia. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out its hiking trails.

Museo Civico Etnografico Giovanni Podenzana
Gain insight into the culture and traditions of the rural communities of the historic Lunigiana territory at this fascinating museum.
Piazza Garibaldi
Learn about the local history of La Spezia with a stop at Piazza Garibaldi. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the hiking trails.
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
Visitors flock to this church from far and wide to see its stunning interior and its impressive collection of rare religious artworks.
Things to do

Cinque Terre and Pisa Day Trip from Florence

From La Spezia: Florence and Pisa Shore Excursion

Horse ride on the coast of Monterosso al Mare Cinque Terre

Monterosso : Cinque Terre boat tour day or sunset with aperitif

From La Spezia: Pisa, with optional Leaning Tower and Cinque Terre
Top hotels in La Spezia Historic Centre

The Poet Hotel

Hotel Firenze E Continentale
Location 2 minutes from train central station, very convenient for day trip to any Cinque Terre Also 2 minutes from restaurants and shopping’s Quite place Recommended
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Affittacamere Casa Danè
Very clean. Nice breakfast option. Can’t beat the location if you’re coming in by train.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

CDH Hotel La Spezia
The front desk staff and the breakfast staff were amazing helpful and very kind. The breakfast was great with lots of options of food, fruits and sweets. The room comfortable and clean. Very happy for our stay at La Spezia ! The hotel Is very close to the train station and the port if you are visiting ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Atmosfere Guest House - 5 Terre e La Spezia
Convenient to both train station and ferry terminal. Clean. Quiet. Nice terrace. No kitchen. Low water pressure in the shower. Staff responded quickly when we were locked out due to the electronic lock running out of battery (suddenly, without warning). Luckily, we were not in a hurry at that ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

NH La Spezia
Everything is okay
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

