Hotel Gianni Franzi, Vernazza ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Via San Giovanni Battista 41-47-49, Vernazza, Italy

Steps from Vernazza Beach

Great

8.7

/10

3.5

Loved by Hotel Gianni Franzi guests

Fine views
Breakfast terrace
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Perfect location

"The location! And the terraces overlooking the coast to relax, wine, eat and chat in comfortable chairs and tables."

Astrid from United States

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"The breakfast deck on the cliff overlooking the sea is amazing and by itself is a reason to book here."

David from United States

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"We had a lovely view with a fantastic patio."

CherylB0306

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Location

Hotel Gianni Franzi is located in the picturesque village of Vernazza, part of the Cinque Terre National Park. This waterfront hotel offers direct access to stunning views of the Ligurian Sea, enhancing the travel experience. The nearby hiking trails provide guests with opportunities to explore the breathtaking coastal scenery.

Accommodations

The hotel offers uniquely styled rooms with distinct decor capturing the local charm. Guests can choose from various accommodation types, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms for convenience. Select rooms provide views of the sea, adding to the overall experience of a coastal getaway.

Dining

Hotel Gianni Franzi features an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Ligurian cuisine. The hotel emphasizes local flavors, showcasing fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients in its dishes. Outdoor seating allows guests to enjoy their meals with scenic views of the surrounding area.

Accessibility

The hotel is accessible via Vernazza's train station, making it convenient for travelers exploring the Cinque Terre region. This location allows easy access to other villages and hiking trails. The surrounding shops and cafés enhance the local experience for visitors.

Outdoor Activities

Guests at Hotel Gianni Franzi can indulge in a range of outdoor activities, such as hiking and swimming in the Mediterranean Sea. Close proximity to local beaches allows for easy access to sunbathing and water sports. The hotel's location also facilitates boat tours for exploring nearby coastal gems.

Highlights

Location: waterfront hotel in Vernazza

Accommodations: uniquely styled rooms with views of the sea

Dining: on-site restaurant serving traditional Ligurian cuisine

Outdoor Activities: hiking and swimming opportunities nearby

“Rooms are modern, especially the bathrooms, and many offer sea views, though reaching them typically involves navigating stairs, which is common in Vernazza; breakfast is served on a patio with lovely Mediterranean vistas. The reception inside a restaurant/bar adds character, but be mindful of potential closures, and I would double-check payment options in advance. Overall, it's a worthwhile choice for those ready to embrace the town's vertical charm.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSeaside Dream

The room had a balcony with incredible sea views. I spent hours watching the boats.

Carlos from Spain

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BathroomSpotless & Modern

The bathroom was very clean, which is important. The shower was great, with good pressure.

Michelle from Canada

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BedroomRestful Nights

The beds were really comfortable. After hiking, it was great to get a good night's sleep.

Hans from Netherlands

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DiningTerrace Views

Breakfast on the terrace was lovely! Coffee and pastries with a sea view. Perfect!

Giovanni from France

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Hotel Gianni Franzi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Triple Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

3 Single beds

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Double Room Air Conditioning

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Hotel Gianni Franzi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Key access

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Patio
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Gianni Franzi Location

Via San Giovanni Battista 41-47-49, Vernazza, Italy

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Via San Giovanni Battista 41-47-49, Vernazza, Italy

City landmarks

National Park

Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre

1.5 mi

Church

Santa Margherita di Antiochia Church

2300 ft

Landmark

Santuario di Nostra Signora di Reggio

3400 ft

Park

Sentiero Monterosso

2300 ft

Landmark

Cantina Cheo

2300 ft

Landmark

View Point Corniglia

1.6 mi

Landmark

Monumento a Giuseppe Garibaldi

1.6 mi

Church

Church of San Giovanni Battista

1.6 mi

Landmark

Monumento a San Francesco d'Assisi

1.6 mi

Beach

Guvano Beach

1.1 mi

Church

Church of San Francesco

1.6 mi

Tower

Torre Aurora

1.6 mi

Landmark

Borgo Antico

1.7 mi

Church

San Pietro Church

1.6 mi

Landmark

Oratorio dei Disciplinati di Santa Caterina

1.6 mi

Landmark

Scalinata Lardarina

1.7 mi

Church

Oratorio della Confraternita dei Neri Mortis et Orationis

1.6 mi

Church

Oratorio della Cofradia dei Bianchi o de Santa Croce

1.6 mi

Landmark

Borgo Storico di Corniglia

1.6 mi

Landmark

Path N. 6D

1.6 mi

Beach

Bathing Resort Il Gigante Monterosso Al Mare

2.0 mi

Landmark

Via dell'Amore

2.1 mi

Park

Sentiero Azzurro Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre

1.8 mi

Winery

Enoteca Internazionale

1.7 mi

Landmark

Largo Taragio

1.6 mi

Beach

Monterosso al Mare Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Parco Nazionale Cinque Terre

2.8 mi

Nearby

Castle

Doria Castle

600 ft

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Vernazza Beach

600 ft

Via San Giovanni Battista 41

Vernazza Winexperience

600 ft

Restaurants

Batti Batti Friggitoria

300 ft

Via Visconti

Batti Batti' Focacceria

300 ft

Via Quirino Ennio Visconti 3

Pizzeria Lercari Ercole

300 ft

Via Quirino Ennio Visconti 34

Pizzeria da Ercole

300 ft

29 Via Giuseppe Mazzini

Bruschettae Srl

300 ft

Via Quirino Ennio Visconti 17

Gelateria Stalin

300 ft

Via Quirino Ennio Visconti 24

Ananasso Bar

400 ft

30 Piazza Guglielmo Marconi

Burgus

400 ft

Piazza Guglielmo Marconi 4

Piadiamo Vernazza

400 ft

Via Gerolamo Guidoni 50 Salita Verso Il Castello Di Vernazza

Blue Marlin Cafe

500 ft

Via Roma 43

Explore Vernazza

Discover Vernazza

Doria Castle

2 minutes' walk

Medieval castle offering stunning views of Vernazza and the coastline, a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.

Vernazza Beach

2 minutes' walk

A picturesque beach known for its crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing or enjoying a swim.

Santuario di Nostra Signora di Reggio

15 minutes' walk

Charming sanctuary featuring beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings, offering panoramic views of the area.

Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre

25 minutes' walk

National park famous for its stunning coastal trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for hiking and nature lovers.

Hiking Trails

25 minutes' walk

Challenging and scenic hiking trails through cliffs and vineyards, suitable for adventure seekers.

Wine Tasting at Vernazza Winexperience

2 minutes' walk

Immerse in local wine culture with tastings and vineyard tours, ideal for relaxation and enjoyment.

Pizzeria da Ercole

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery known for its authentic pizzas and local ingredients, perfect for a quick meal.

Batti Batti Friggitoria

1 minute' walk

Charming fry shop famous for its seafood dishes and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for families and food lovers.

Live Music at Piazza San Giovanni

6 minutes' walk

Enjoy weekly live music events in a vibrant square, a fun atmosphere for all ages.

Vernazza's Night Market

6 minutes' walk

Seasonal market featuring local crafts, snacks, and music, perfect for evening strolls with family.

Getting around

City Centre

Vernazza2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Genoa Airport - Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)161 min · 66.4 mi

Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)170 min · 70.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Gianni Franzi serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Gianni Franzi from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 605 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Central location

Wonderful breakfast

Helpful staff

Cons

Moldy shower

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Hotel Gianni Franzi, Vernazza

About the Hotel

Loved by Hotel Gianni Franzi guests

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Dining

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Outdoor Activities

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