Hotel laSpiaggia
Hotel la Spiaggia sits directly on Monterosso's beach, meaning your ceremony backdrop is actual Ligurian coastline rather than a photo.
- Ceremony
- 20 seated
- Reception
- 150 seated
- Nearest airport
- GOA · 90 minutes by car or train
- Open season
- June – November
- Price range
- $$$
- Rating
- 4.4 /5 · 233
Hotel la Spiaggia is a hotel destination wedding venue in Monterosso al Mare, Italy, hosting 20 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Cristoforo Colombo Airport (Genoa) (GOA), 90 minutes by car or train. Best months: June, July, August, November.
Hotel la Spiaggia in Monterosso al Mare, open June–November.
Hotel la Spiaggia sits directly on Monterosso's beach, meaning your ceremony backdrop is actual Ligurian coastline rather than a photo.
The 4.4-star property handles logistics efficiently—accommodations, dining, and event spaces all in one location, eliminating vendor coordination across multiple sites.
This beachfront position in Cinque Terre's largest town gives you both accessibility and that dramatic Italian Riviera setting.
My husband and I stayed at this hotel while on holiday in Monterosso al mare. We stayed in the apartments just behind the hotel. The room was lovely, it was a good size, it had a balcony with a nice view and we had a/c if we needed it. It was in a perfect location close to the train station and the beach. Staff in hotel were friendly and efficient. Breakfast in the hotel was fantastic.
4 notes, from the desk.
Direct beach access with Mediterranean Sea as ceremony backdrop
Guest accommodations on-site, simplifying logistics for destination weddings
Located in Monterosso al Mare, the largest and most accessible of the five Cinque Terre villages
4.4 Google rating with established hospitality track record
Best held in June, July, August.
The months the weather — and the local rhythm — is kindest to a stay at Hotel la Spiaggia.
Check availability.
Choose a day from the calendar.
We hold dates in pencil. A first note comes back within two business days.
How the weekend usually runs.
Yours will be different — nothing below is required. Every planning begins with the three meals you most want to eat, and builds outward.
- 5:00 PM–onwardsEarly guests arrive; welcome reception by the beach
- 9:00 AMRehearsal at ceremony location (beach or indoor backup space)
- 2:00 PM–4:00 PMGuest arrivals, check-in, leisure time (beach, village exploring, rest)
Things worth knowing.
GOA · 90 minutes by car or train
Guests fly into Cristoforo Colombo Airport (Genoa). The desk arranges every transfer.
$15,000
Prices fluctuate significantly by season; summer and weekends command premiums. Contact the hotel directly for itemized proposals and current rates. Guestrooms may require early booking 6+ months ahead.
$800
A one-time licence and setup fee, paid to the venue.
$90 / head
A seated dinner with wine and service, by headcount.
$120 / night
A standard room in the wedding window. Group rates on request.
June – November
4 viable months. Shoulder dates soften the light and the rates.
Asked along the way.
Can we get married right on the beach?+
Hotel la Spiaggia's beachfront location allows ceremonies with direct sea views. Confirm specific beach ceremony permits and setup details directly with the hotel, as coastal regulations in Italy vary.
What's the guest accommodation capacity?+
The hotel has rooms available for guests, though for weddings exceeding 80-100 people, you may need to arrange overflow accommodations in nearby Monterosso properties. Confirm exact room inventory and group rates with the venue.
How do guests arrive at this remote location?+
Monterosso is accessible by train (La Spezia station is 10 km away) or car. The village itself has limited parking; many couples arrange shuttle service from the train station or nearby parking areas.
What's included in venue rental?+
Typical packages include ceremony and reception spaces, catering, and bar service. Request itemized quotes distinguishing room rental, food/beverage minimums, and guest accommodation rates.
When's the best season for a wedding here?+
May-June and September-October offer reliable weather and fewer summer crowds. July-August is peak season (busier, potentially higher prices). Winter storms are common; spring/fall provides the best balance.
Hold dates at Hotel la Spiaggia.
A note to the desk with a rough season and guest count. We hold dates in pencil for three weeks before confirmation. A reply comes within two business days, from a person by name.