Albergo La Veranda in Tavarone, Liguria

The hotel's restaurant serves home-cooked regional Ligurian dishes prepared with organic ingredients from the hotel garden. Wood-fired ovens are used for traditional pizza baking. A free breakfast buffet is offered daily, and the bar serves cocktails on the veranda.

The hotel sits at 600 meters above sea level in Tavarone, surrounded by the natural beauty of Liguria. A free shuttle service transports guests to nearby beaches and the towns of Cinque Terre. The property is also a 45-minute drive from the train station serving Cinque Terre, and close to La Spezia and the Riviera di Levante beaches.

Accommodations include family rooms with private bathrooms and satellite TV, many offering garden views. Free bicycles are available for guests to explore the hiking and cycling trails in the area. On-site amenities include a garden, sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area for guest use.

A children's playground and a games room with board games and puzzles keep younger guests entertained. There is also an indoor play area and kids' outdoor play equipment. The hotel is family-run and caters to families with these dedicated spaces.

Free on-site private parking is available, and a minimarket is located on the premises. Pets are allowed, and the hotel offers laundry and ironing services. Guests can also use the shared lounge/TV area and take advantage of dry cleaning and fax/photocopying service.

Location: 600 meters above sea level, free shuttle to Cinque Terre and beaches

Dining: Home-cooked regional dishes from hotel garden, wood-fired oven pizza

Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms and satellite TV

Activities: Free bicycles, hiking, children's playground and games room

Services: Free parking, minimarket, pets allowed, laundry services

Family: Kids' playground, indoor play area, board games