"Mama made the most amazing special rooftop breakfast with generosity and kindness, in the most idyllic location in the world."
Kosovske from United States
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"Amazing roof top w views over the town. I sat outside for breakfast every day."
Sam from Australia
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"The breakfast was great and copious, the location was nice with a terrass on top of the city."
Philippe from France
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"Best property I stayed at in Italy."
Anderson from Australia
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"The terrace also had a beautiful view for breakfast."
ZeppelinYanks from United States
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Il Timone Lerta - An adults-only guest house in Monterosso's historic old town with a rooftop sun terrace and city views
Il Timone Lerta, a 4-star adults-only guest house, sits in Monterosso's historic old town, offering panoramic city views from all rooms and a rooftop sun terrace. Each air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries, a flat-screen TV, soundproofing, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and a safety deposit box. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Il Timone Lerta, featuring fresh pastries, fruits, and juice, with special diet menus available on request. The guest house is located 200 meters from Monterosso Old Town Beach and 400 meters from Fegina Beach. Key landmarks such as Castello San Giorgio are 31 km away, and La Spezia Centrale Train Station is also 31 km from the property. Luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and private check-in/check-out services are provided. Il Timone Lerta offers a terrace with sun loungers and beach chairs, and heating is available in all units. The property operates with only three rooms, ensuring a quiet, intimate atmosphere.
Pros
Hosts provide personalized service, including luggage assistance and local restaurant reservations.
Complimentary limoncello and daily bottled water are available in common areas.
Breakfast includes cooked-to-order eggs and locally sourced fruit, served on the rooftop terrace.
The rooftop terrace is accessible all day with sofas and views of the town and hillside.
The property's location is quiet despite being a two-minute walk from the main square and restaurants.
Must-do experiences
Hike the Sentiero Azzurro trail for stunning coastal views.
Taste the anchovies at Ristorante Da Eraldo, a local favorite.
Visit the Museo del Mare to understand Monterosso's maritime history.
Explore the hidden beach at Fegina for a more peaceful experience.
Don't miss the local market at Piazza Garibaldi on Thursdays!
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Prices and availability
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Via Nino Bixio 20, Monterosso al Mare, 19016,
Explore Monterosso al Mare
Activities & Dining Near Il Timone Lerta
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monumento a Giuseppe Garibaldi
5 minutes' walk
Statue honoring the Italian general, offering insight into local history and picturesque views.
Torre Aurora
5 minutes' walk
Historic watchtower with stunning views of the coastline. A great spot for photos and appreciating Monterosso's beauty.
Chiesa di Santa Maria Nascente
10 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful frescoes and a serene atmosphere. Worth a visit for its architecture and art.
Bathing Resort Il Gigante Monterosso Al Mare
19 minutes' walk
Popular beachfront resort with amenities for sunbathing and swimming, creating a perfect day by the sea.
Hiking in Cinque Terre
20 minutes' walk
Famous trails offering breathtaking views of the coastline. Rental gear available nearby; best explored in good weather.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at nearby locations. Check schedule for classes, perfect for stress relief.
L'Osteria
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery famous for homemade pasta and local wines. Cozy atmosphere, ideal for couples and families.
Ristorante il Moretto
2 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with seafood specialties. Family-friendly and known for its outdoor seating; reservations recommended.
Beach Bars on Via Fegina
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant beachfront bars offering cocktails and live music. Perfect for a lively night out with friends or family.
Local Music Events
5 minutes' walk
Concerts and performances held in local venues, providing a taste of regional culture. Check local listings for events.
How to get around?
City Centre
Monterosso al Mare 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Cristoforo Colombo (GOA) 150 min · 61.8 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 169 min · 69.7 mi
Train
Monterosso Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Il Timone Lerta from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 148 reviews
9.5/10
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