"Very cozy, clean and comfortable hotel at Monterosso center, near the beaches."
Lina D from United States
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"It was an easy walk to everything and the room was spotlessly clean."
Sharon S from Australia
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Albergo Al Carugio: 1-star hotel 150 metres from the coast, with a furnished terrace and daily housekeeping
Accommodation & Amenities
The hotel offers a furnished terrace with tables and chairs for guests to sit and relax. CCTV is installed in common areas, and fire extinguishers are available for safety. Key access and daily housekeeping ensure a secure and tidy stay, while parking is provided for those arriving by car.
Rooms
Rooms are simply decorated with tiled floors and include a TV and a work desk. Each room has a private bathroom with a shower, plus air conditioning and heating. Some rooms offer free Wi-Fi access, and all provide a quiet, non-smoking environment.
Location & Transport
Albergo Al Carugio is located 150 metres from the coast and Monterosso's beaches, with shops and restaurants within a short walk. Monterosso Train Station is 800 metres away, and Genoa city and Genoa Colombo Airport are both reachable in 1.5 hours by car. The hotel sits on the main street of the old town, close to boat harbours and hiking trail access.
Host Services & Local Tips
Host Andrea provides a detailed PDF guide with restaurant recommendations, hiking itineraries, and public transport schedules. Guests also receive discounts at selected local eateries and can borrow beach towels and umbrellas free of charge. The host is available 24/7 and even assists with purchasing hiking permits and Cinque Terre passes at reduced prices.
Eco-Friendly Benefits
The hotel operates as an eco-hotel, offering guests discounted train tickets for the Cinque Terre rail service. Hiking trail passes are also available at a reduced rate through the property. This program helps visitors save money while exploring the five towns sustainably.
Highlights
Location: 150 metres from the coast, 800 m from train station
Rooms: Private bathroom, TV, work desk, air conditioning
Host Services: Andrea's PDF guide with restaurant discounts and hiking info
Eco Program: Discounted train and hiking passes for guests