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.
Amadeo Lia Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Amadeo Lia Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to La Spezia. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out the hiking trails.
Things to do

From La Spezia: Florence and Pisa Shore Excursion

From La Spezia: Shore Excursion to Pisa

La Spezia: Guided Tour of Florence & Pisa with Bus Transfer
Top hotels in La Spezia Historic Centre

The Poet Hotel
Great location. Excellent breakfast with delicious pastries. Lovely bathroom facilities with strong hot shower.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

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

Atmosfere Guest House - 5 Terre e La Spezia
Everything was excellent, the checkin, hotel, location with lots of shops and restaurants within walking distance. I highly recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

CDH Hotel La Spezia
Excelente ubicación cerca de calle peatonal, acceso a barco para Cinqueterre y estación tren.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026

AllegroItalia La Spezia
Very basic, but clean, room. Sound-proofing not great. Breakfast was poor. Reception staff friendly and helpful. Quite a long walk from the station, but handy for boat and bus.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026



