"The room was incredibly clean, comfortable and spacious."
Anonymous from Ireland
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"The room features an en-suite bathroom and has been recently renovated."
Pavel from Italy
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"The room had a kettle and a fridge which was all we needed."
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3-star guest house with convenient access to La Spezia attractions
Comfortable Accommodations
Barby 1 offers 4 rooms equipped with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room includes a refrigerator, LCD TV, and an electric kettle. Private balconies allow for outdoor relaxation, enhancing the guest experience.
Prime Location
Located just 9 minutes from Castello San Giorgio, the hotel provides easy access to local historic sites. Amedeo Lia Museum is a short walk away at 400 meters. La Spezia Centrale Train Station is 300 meters from the property for efficient travel connections.
Cultural and Historical Attractions
Nearby landmarks include Mura Trecentesche and Santa Maria, both within walking distance. Guests can explore Castello San Giorgio for panoramic views and fascinating history. The technical naval museum is also easily accessible to guests wanting to immerse themselves in local culture.
Public Transport Access
Convenient public transport options are available, allowing for easy exploration of La Spezia and surrounding areas. La Spezia Centrale Train Station is only 300 meters away, facilitating train journeys to Cinque Terre and beyond. Bus services offer additional connectivity across the region.
Guest Satisfaction
The hotel holds a high rating of 9.3 based on over 300 reviews, indicating strong guest satisfaction. Visitors appreciate the cleanliness and convenient access to local attractions. Barby 1 does not accommodate hen, stag, or similar parties.
Highlights
Location: 9-minute walk from Castello San Giorgio
Access: 250-meter distance to La Spezia Centrale Train Station
Satisfaction: Rated 9.3 based on guest reviews
Cultural: Close to Amedeo Lia Museum and Mura Trecentesche
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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
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2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Barby 1 Location
Via Torino, 59, La Spezia, 19122,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Technical Naval Museum at La Spezia
4000 ft
Landmark
Piazzetta del Bastione
2600 ft
Landmark
Via del Prione
2100 ft
Museum
CAMeC
3500 ft
Stadium
Stadio Alberto Picco
3200 ft
Church
Cattedrale di Cristo Re
4100 ft
Landmark
Monument of Giuseppe Garibaldi
4000 ft
Landmark
Le Scalinate
2200 ft
Landmark
Centro Storico
2600 ft
Landmark
Giardini Pubblici
3400 ft
Landmark
Chiesa Abbaziale di Santa Maria Assunta
2100 ft
Landmark
Palazzo delle Poste
2900 ft
Landmark
Palco della Musica
2900 ft
Landmark
Archi di Daniel Buren
3700 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Comunale
3700 ft
Park
Parco Salvador Allende
3500 ft
Nearby
Castle
Saint George's Castle
1700 ft
Museum
Amedeo Lia Civic Museum
1700 ft
Viale Giuseppe Garibaldi
Church of Nostra Signora della Neve
600 ft
Piazza Benedetto Brin
Church of Nostra Signora della Salute
800 ft
Museum
Museo Del Sigillo
1300 ft
Via del Prione 156
Museo Etnografico Podenzana e Museo Diocesano
1600 ft
Square
Piazza Garibaldi
1200 ft
Corso Cavour
Corso Cavour
1800 ft
Museum
Museo Civico Etnografico Giovanni Podenzana
1800 ft
Mall
Centro Commerciale "Il Faro"
1400 ft
Mall
Coop
1400 ft
Square
Mercato
1800 ft
Via Roma
Parrocchia Santuario Nostra Signora della Neve
500 ft
Restaurants
C'est Bon
500 ft
1 Piazza Saint Bon
Minestrone da Tiffany
1200 ft
Via Fiume 41 Parcheggio A 100 Metri
Ali Baba
1200 ft
Via Fiume 35
Ristorante cinese Ni Hao
700 ft
Via Fiume 147 Sotto le Scale Della Stazione
Garden Rabbit
700 ft
Via Pietro Paleocapa 18
Chicken N Chicken la Spezia
1000 ft
Piazza Giuseppe Garibaldi 4-5
La Taverna Del Metallo
1400 ft
17 Via Cernaia
Trattoria dal Pescatore
900 ft
Corso Cavour 283
Mister Molini
1100 ft
Corso Cavour 314 Piazza Garibaldi 26
Osteria 17 Bix
800 ft
Via Nino Bixio 17
Gelateria Mon Amour
1000 ft
Corso Cavour 232
Trattoria Pizzeria Bella Napoli
1500 ft
Via Antonio Gramsci 175
Explore La Spezia
Explore La Spezia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of Nostra Signora della Neve
3 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a quick visit.
Amedeo Lia Civic Museum
6 minutes' walk
Showcasing a rich collection of artworks, this museum regularly hosts temporary exhibitions and guided tours.
Saint George's Castle
7 minutes' walk
Offering stunning views of La Spezia, this medieval castle provides insights into local history and scenic walks.
Technical Naval Museum
15 minutes' walk
Dedicated to naval history, this museum features impressive exhibits, model ships, and maritime artifacts.
Hiking in Cinque Terre
30 minutes' drive
Renowned for its breathtaking trails, Cinque Terre offers exhilarating hikes with stunning coastal views.
Relaxation at Viamare Park
23 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls amidst greenery, ideal for unwinding with family.
C'est Bon
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering delicious local dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and warm ambiance.
Ristorante cinese Ni Hao
3 minutes' walk
A popular Chinese restaurant noted for its flavorful dishes, quick service, and casual setting.
Minestrone da Tiffany
5 minutes' walk
This charming trattoria serves hearty Italian meals, with a focus on traditional recipes and friendly service.
Palco della Musica
10 minutes' walk
An outdoor music venue hosting live performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers.
Teatro Civico
12 minutes' walk
A historic theater offering a variety of cultural performances ranging from plays to concerts, great for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
La Spezia 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 127 min · 52.5 mi
Cristoforo Colombo (GOA) 171 min · 70.5 mi
Train
La Spezia Centrale 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 321 reviews
9.3/10
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