"The Mirto unit has a great view off the balcony."
Rob from United States
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"We also enjoyed having morning coffee and sunset's on the patio; the views were incredible."
Jay from United States
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"Gorgeous view of beautiful mountains and the sea, west facing to enjoy all the sunsets."
H from Germany
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"The view was really nice"
Lovely from Norway
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"Beautiful views form our balcony."
Clare W from United Kingdom
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Quiet guesthouse in Corniglia with sea-view balconies and full kitchens in select units
Location & Setting
Arbanella sits in Corniglia, the quietest of the Cinque Terre villages, on a cliff within the Cinque Terre National Park. Corniglia Beach is a 4-minute walk downhill, and the Church of San Pietro is a 2-minute walk from the property. The village offers hiking trails to Vernazza and Manarola, with the Cinque Terre Marine Protected Area accessible by boat from the nearby harbor.
Rooms & Accommodations
Rooms include Deluxe Double Rooms with Sea View, Double Rooms with Balcony and Sea View, and Apartments with Balcony. Select apartments have full kitchens for self-catering, while all rooms provide air-conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets, and flat-screen TVs. Guests receive a welcome basket with a bottle of local wine, snacks, and coffee capsules replenished daily.
Amenities & Services
The property offers a terrace and outdoor seating areas with sea and garden views. Luggage storage is available, and special diet menus can be arranged upon request. Free WiFi is provided throughout, and the building is non-smoking with family rooms and heating.
Family & Group Features
Family rooms are designed for group accommodation, with private entrances available for select rooms. The quiet location in Corniglia keeps the property away from daytime tourist crowds, making it suitable for families with children. Outdoor furniture and a garden provide space for relaxation, with hiking and canoeing common in the surrounding national park.
Outdoor & Nearby Attractions
Corniglia's beach is accessible via a path, and the village square has restaurants and a grocery store (Lisa Market) for panini at reasonable prices. Saint George's Castle is 27 km away, reachable by train from Corniglia station. The Cinque Terre Marine Protected Area offers snorkeling and boat tours, with the Church of San Pietro providing panoramic views of the coastline.
Highlights
Location: Quiet village within Cinque Terre National Park
Rooms: Sea-view balconies and full kitchens in apartments
Complimentary: Local wine and daily replenished snacks
Family: Family rooms with private entrances available
Access: 4-minute walk to Corniglia Beach and hiking trails
Services: Luggage storage and special diet menus
Must-do experiences
Taste the local focaccia at Pan e Vin, a Corniglia favorite.
Hike the scenic trail to Vernazza for stunning coastal views.
Visit the Church of San Pietro for its beautiful architecture.
Explore the charming village market for fresh, local produce.
Enjoy a sunset at the viewpoint near the historic tower.
Choose your room type
Arbanella features double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal offers along the Cinque Terre coast.
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities
Arbanella provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay amid Cinque Terre's dramatic coastline.
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location of Arbanella
Via Alla Marina, Corniglia, 19018,
Map view
City landmarks
National Park
Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre
2.2 mi
Landmark
Vernazza Beach
1.5 mi
Church
Santuario di Nostra Signora della Salute
1.1 mi
Beach
Guvano Beach
1.4 mi
Castle
Doria Castle
1.6 mi
Landmark
Spiaggione di Corniglia
3200 ft
Church
Church of San Lorenzo
1.4 mi
Landmark
Azienda Agricola Capellini Luciano
1.2 mi
Landmark
Borgo Storico di Manarola
1.3 mi
Landmark
Manarola Scenic Viewpoint
1.3 mi
Church
Santa Margherita di Antiochia Church
1.6 mi
Castle
Castle of Riomaggiore
2.0 mi
Landmark
Presepe di Manarola
1.3 mi
Landmark
Manarola Aussichtspunkt
1.3 mi
Landmark
Via dell'Amore
1.6 mi
Landmark
Manarola Marina
1.4 mi
Nearby
Via Fieschi 226
View Point Corniglia
800 ft
Via Lardarina
Scalinata Lardarina
800 ft
Church
San Pietro Church
800 ft
Piazzetta di Largo Taragio
Oratorio dei Disciplinati di Santa Caterina
800 ft
Borgo Storico di Corniglia
800 ft
Park
Sentiero Azzurro Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre
800 ft
Piazza di Romanesque Chiesa di Volastra
Path N. 6D
800 ft
Via Stazione
Largo Taragio
800 ft
Restaurants
Il Buongustaio
200 ft
Via Fieschi 164
Bar Nunzio
200 ft
Via Fieschi 156 Largo taragio
Osteria A Cantina De Mananan
300 ft
Via Fieschi 117
Enoteca Il Pirun
400 ft
Via Fieschi
Food and Sea
600 ft
Via della Stazione 20 Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre
Ristorante Cecio
1100 ft
Via Serra 58
Terra Rossa
800 ft
Via Fieschi 58
Dau Tinola
600 ft
Via Fieschi 31
Explore Corniglia
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Santuario di Nostra Signora della Salute
20 minutes' walk
Historic sanctuary boasts stunning views and beautiful architecture, ideal for serene reflection.
Doria Castle
30 minutes' walk
Medieval castle with panoramic views, showcasing the region's history and offering guided tours.
View Point Corniglia
3 minutes' walk
Breathtaking vantage point perfect for photography and enjoying the picturesque landscape.
Borgo Storico di Corniglia
3 minutes' walk
Historic village characterized by colorful buildings and charming streets, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Hiking in Cinque Terre National Park
45 minutes' walk
Stunning trails provide breathtaking coastal views, ideal for hiking enthusiasts looking for adventure.
Relax at Spiaggia di Corniglia
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach with clear waters and sunbathing opportunities, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Alberto Gelateria
2 minutes' walk
Charming gelateria serving artisanal flavors, ideal for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Bistro Margherita
2 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro featuring local cuisine, famous for its homemade pasta and welcoming atmosphere.
Café and Bar Corniglia
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed venue featuring live music nights, perfect for enjoying drinks and mingling with locals.
Vernazza Beach Bar
25 minutes' walk
Beach bar known for lively atmosphere and cocktails, organizing evening events during summer.
How to get around
City Centre
Corniglia 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Cristoforo Colombo (GOA) 167 min · 68.8 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 175 min · 72.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Feedback & Scores
Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Arbanella.
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Really good patio
Well-appointed room
Generous welcome amenities
Cons
Steep stair access
Hourly bell noise
Small room size
Guest reviews
based on 535 reviews
9.2/10
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