Ca’D’Andrean Hotel, Manarola Italy | Reader Review

My boyfriend and I were in Vernazza, one of the more beautiful villages of Cinque Terre in the third week of May. Our plans were to stay for 5 nights, but due to the fact that we did not enjoy out stay, we stayed only two. Our private room was great (find a guy named…

Thanks for putting so much work into a top site. It was incredibly useful for us when we went to Cinque Terre last weekend. Aside from all your useful info for everyone, can I recommend a few things: Catch the train to San Margherita and then the bus to Portofino. Both are amazing, very wealthy…

We recently visited Cinque Terre and stayed at Hotel Punta Mesca in Monterosso. It was absolutely great. They serve a wonderful breakfast in the mornings, free of charge, and take credit cards. The rooms are brand new and have TV’s in them as well. Hotel Punta Mesca is also VERY close to the beach and…

My wife and I visited CT in early May. Frankly, we were a bit disappointed in all the villages, except Vernazza, which is attractive and quaint. The others have little to offer in that regard. As another individual commented, the trains are too few and too far between, not to mention how hard it can…

Now that the Cinque Terre is a national park, there’s an entry fee. Starting March 1, 2001 visitors arriving at the Cinque Terre by train, boat, or car will be charged a one-time L5,000 fee – unless they have a confirmed hotel reservation (with a letter or fax from the hotel as proof). Money collected…

Having just returned from a trip to Italy, with the Cinque Terre being one of the highest highlights, I have just found your website! How dumb! We walked from Riomaggiore upwards, contrary to most of your correspondents, carrying heavy camera gear and tripods (I am a 65 year old female, friend 58). It was an…