"The food was excellent and our hosts most gracious."
Mark
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Rooms with a view
La Sosta di Ottone III offers six rooms within a historical home in a medieval village. Guests can choose room categories with views overlooking the sea, the Levanto landscape, or the garden with olive trees, and immerse themselves in the atmosphere of 'La Dolce Vita'. Some rooms accommodate up to two guests, while others can accommodate a maximum of three or four guests, suitable for families. Rooms include air conditioning, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a mini-fridge, and a safety deposit box. Bathrooms feature a shower and a bidet.
Local Cuisine Restaurant
La Sosta Restaurant combines regional culinary tradition with innovation, emphasizing the food and wine heritage of the Liguria Region. Guests can enjoy breakfast with options such as coffee, tea, fresh orange juice, bread, local cheeses, and homemade cakes. The Aperitivo is served from 6:00 pm, featuring wine tasting with a Sommelier's selection of four wines accompanied by appetizers. La Sosta also offers cooking lessons at Cinque Terre Cooking School, including Pesto Masterclass and Croxetti Pasta Stamps & Croxetti Pasta making.
Leisure and Wine
Guests can savor a Cinque Terre experience and appreciate the old elliptical arch and stone walls in the renovated cellar. Wine-related leisure includes the 'La Sosta Wine Trail,' offering walks through vineyards and wine tastings. La Sosta restaurant is one of the places where to taste a glass of white surrounded by nature and looking at the sea Guests may also enjoy 'Watercolors & Wine,' a creative painting session guided by Painter Susie Barrow. A selection of wines can be enjoyed on the terrace with views of the Levanto Valley and the sea.
Location and Access
La Sosta is located in the hills of Chiesanuova, a Ligurian village dating back to the year 1000, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and the Levanto Valley. It is 95 km from Cristoforo Colombo Airport. Transportation includes La Sosta's monorail from the car park to the hotel. The hotel is near landmarks such as Saint Andrew's Church (3 km), Borgo Antico (2.5 km), and Spiaggia Levanto (3 km). Guests can explore vine-filled terraces and olive groves via paths linking the Levanto Valley villages.
Day Designer Services
La Sosta provides a Day Designer service offering local knowledge and tips for planning activities. Guests can experience Cinque Terre heritage through décor, food & wine, and the sounds of a medieval village. The hotel offers wine tasting aperitifs and can arrange visits to local artisans. Services include recommendations for local exploration and assistance with designing day trips, such as visiting the Chiavari chairs artisans. The hotel arranges shipment service for wines bought at producers.
“This hotel, nestled in a quiet hilltop village a short distance from both the beach and Cinque Terre, provides a tranquil escape. The dining experience stands out, with a Michelin-recommended restaurant offering local cuisine and stunning mountain and ocean vistas. The exceptional service aims to create a relaxing and pampered atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
At La Sosta di Ottone III, guests are invited to indulge in authentic Italian dining surrounded by the enchanting atmosphere of a medieval village. With a focus on vegetarian offerings and an impressive selection of wines paired thoughtfully by the Chef, this experience is a celebration of local flavors and culinary traditions.
La Sosta di Ottone III
Italian with a vegetarian focus
Ambiance
Romantic setting within a historical home, offering a cozy and peaceful environment that reflects the charm of the Cinque Terre region.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted with fresh, local ingredients, complemented by a curated selection of white and red wines that enrich the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Dinner served daily from 18:00 - 21:30, with a special cocktail hour.
Oratorio della Confraternita dei Neri Mortis et Orationis
1.8
mi
Landmark
Santuario di Nostra Signora della Guardia
1.4
mi
Landmark
Monumento a Giuseppe Garibaldi
1.8
mi
Landmark
Loggia Comunale
1.7
mi
Church
Oratorio della Cofradia dei Bianchi o de Santa Croce
1.7
mi
Church
San Siro Church
1.5
mi
Stadium
Cenro Sportivo Uisp San Gottardo
1.4
mi
Tower
Torre Aurora
1.9
mi
Landmark
Chiesa di San Gottardo
1.4
mi
Beach
Monterosso al Mare Beach
1.6
mi
Church
Sanctuary of Nostra Signora di Soviore
2.7
mi
Nearby
Chiesa di San Pietro
2000 ft
Restaurants
La Sosta di Ottone III Ristorante
100 ft
Localita Chiesa Nuova 39
Explore Levanto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Michele Arcangelo Church
10 minutes' walk
This historic church features beautiful architecture and stunning frescoes, making it a peaceful spot for reflection.
Chiesa di San Pietro
12 minutes' walk
An exquisite example of Romanesque architecture, this church offers panoramic views and is steeped in local history.
Spiaggia Levanto
35 minutes walking
A vibrant beach known for its sandy shores and clear waters, ideal for relaxation, swimming, and family fun.
Cappelletta di S. Bernardo
10 minutes' walk
A charming chapel located in a scenic area, offering great views and a tranquil environment for visitors.
Hiking in Cinque Terre
35 minutes' drive
Adventurous trails along breathtaking coastal views await. Accessible by public transport or hotel shuttle.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions held at nearby wellness centers. Ideal for rejuvenation, offering various styles and skill levels.
La Sosta di Ottone III Ristorante
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite known for its authentic Italian cuisine, warm ambiance, and seasonal specialties. Reservations recommended.
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Borgo
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining experience with delicious wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta. Family-friendly atmosphere.
La Rocca Bar
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local wines and live music on weekends, perfect for enjoying a night out.
Teatro di Levanto
30 minutes' walking
A cultural venue hosting plays and concerts, offering a glimpse into local art and performance.
Getting around
City Centre
Levanto5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Genoa Airport - Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)140 min
·
57.9
mi
Pisa International Airport - Galileo Galilei (PSA)172 min
·
70.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
7
Questions of the users
About La Sosta Di Ottone III
Is there a swimming pool available on site at La Sosta di Ottone III?
12 January 2024
The property does not have a swimming pool.
What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from La Sosta di Ottone III?
25 February 2024
The closest beaches in Levanto and Monterosso are about 5 km away. A car or taxi can get you there in about 10 minutes, typically costing around €15 to €20.
Are there any shuttle services offered to the local beaches?
06 March 2024
Currently, there is no shuttle service available. Guests may opt for a taxi or drive to the beaches, with taxi rides costing approximately €15 to €20.
Can guests enjoy local cuisine at the restaurant on site?
15 April 2024
Yes, the restaurant offers a selection of local dishes and wines, allowing guests to savor the authentic flavors of the Cinque Terre.
How many rooms are available at La Sosta di Ottone III?
22 May 2024
The hotel features six charming rooms designed to provide a cozy and intimate atmosphere for guests.
What unique experiences can guests expect during their stay?
19 June 2024
Guests can enjoy personalized local experiences offered by a Day Designer, including wine tastings, cooking classes, and guided tours of the Cinque Terre.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at La Sosta di Ottone III?
30 July 2024
Check-in is available from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, while check-out is kindly requested by 11:00 AM.
Are there any special services provided for guests at the hotel?
15 August 2024
Yes, guests can indulge in custom experiences, such as wine tasting and local cuisine, all thoughtfully designed to enhance their stay.
How far is La Sosta di Ottone III from the Cinque Terre hiking trails?
23 September 2024
The hotel is strategically located near the hiking trails of the Cinque Terre, making it an ideal base for exploring the region's beautiful landscapes.
Is there a parking option available for guests traveling by car?
11 October 2024
Yes, La Sosta di Ottone III offers a private, unguarded parking area for guests free of charge.