Levanto
Levanto is a comune (municipality) in the Province of La Spezia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 60 km southeast of Genoa and about 20 km northwest of La Spezia. The town is on the coast at the end of a valley, thickly wooded with olive and pine trees. The ridges on either side of the valley thrust out into the sea as the headlands of Mesco and Levanto. The municipality forms part of the coastal district known as the Comunità Montana della Riviera Spezzina and contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) of Lizza, Lavaggiorosso, Dosso, Groppo, Montale, Vignana, Lerici, Pastine, Chiesanuova, Fontona, Legnaro, Fossato, and Ridarolo. Levanto borders the following municipalities: Bonassola, Borghetto di Vara, Carrodano, Framura, Monterosso al Mare, Pignone. Part of Levanto lies within the Cinque Terre National Park. The town itself is a famous surfing resort. Sourced with thanks from En.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levanto_(Italy) What makes this little town the chosen destination of so many lovers of the sea and tranquility, is the opportunity it gives to visit on foot all of the most important places of Levanto.
Following the itinerary which starts with the coastal walk 'della pietra', one passes the ancient Castle, the Medieval walls, the Church of St Andrea, the Material Culture exhibition, the Medieval Loggia, the Oratory of St Giacomo, the Monastery of the Clarisse, the Convent and Church of the Annunziata. Not to be missed: a visit to the various quarters of Levanto: Dosso, Lavaggiorosso, Legnaro, Montale and Chiesanuova. The Hermitage of St Antonio del Mesco is beautiful. There are many bathing establishments and places to dive and surf. Among the principal events of Levanto: the Levanto Choral Review, the Festival of the Sea, the Amditheatrof Festival, the Festival of St Rocco, Nostra Santissima della Neve, the Gastronomic Walk 'Mangialunga', the Stralevanto cross country race and the Solennità di Nostra Santissima della Guardia. Sourced with thanks from Www.italytraveller.com/en/r/liguria/a/levanto

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Park Hotel Argento2014-05-25
Park Hotel Argento is located in Levanto, Italy just a short distance from the beautiful Cinque Terre and offers 4-stars of luxury and comfort for the perfectly relaxing stay and ideal base for exploring all that the area has to offer. There is a lovely outdoor swimming pool and wellness centre complete with massage section, a sauna, Turkish bath and emotional shower. They have spacious guest rooms some with furnished terraces and partial sea views, as well as fully equipped and furnished suites and 3 fully equipped wheelchair accessible rooms. The restaurant at Park Hotel Argento offers mouthwatering local and national cuisine and an extensive buffet, as well as fully stocked bar. Services here are many and include group catering, a lift, baby sitting, a banquet and reception hall, internet access, hydromasage, a shuttle, private parking, business services, dry cleaning and so much more, come for a fantastic stay.READ MORE
Hotel Europa2014-05-25
Hotel Europa offers a wonderful stay in a beautiful Art Nouveau building in the historical heart of Levanto, Italy close to the see and the main footpaths of the Cinque Terre. The past and present come together here for the perfect stay in rooms with WIFI internet, private bath, refrigerator, satellite television, safe and telephone and some even have balconies with sea views. The restaurant at Hotel Europa brings you wonderful tastes of Ligurian and Mediterranean cuisine with gluten free dishes available, and seasonal dishes are expertly prepared with unique flavours, menu items include delectable pastas, seafood, focaccia made with potatoes or cheese, as well as meat with olives and pine nuts, anchovies and so much more, it's a sublime dining experience. Hotel Europa welcomes you to a wonderful stay where activities include diving, boat excursions, hiking, surfing, rafting, festivals, tours and so much more.READ MORE
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Il Villaggio Turistico Costa Morroni2014-05-25
Il Villaggio Turistico Costa Morroni in Levanto, Liguria, Italy is located close to the beautiful ocean and is the ideal base for visiting the Cinque Terre National Park and its villages. The building has 12 apartments in total consisting of studios ideal for 2-3 people, and apartments for 4-6 people, and all are equipped with air conditioning, heating, hydromassage baths or showers, and boast large terraces with beautiful Ligurian or garden views. Il Villaggio Turistico Costa Morroni is perfectly situated for hiking along the Cinque Terre coast, and they rent mountain bikes for excursions, they also offer Barbecues for special events and two apartments are disabled friendly.READ MORE
Affittacamere Rosa Dei Venti2014-05-25
Affittacamere Rosa Dei Venti in Levanto, Liguria, Italy is located just steps from the sea in the heart of an ancient dockyard, and rooms come with free WIFI, flat screen TV's and private bathrooms, some also have air conditioning and beautiful wooden floors. Affittacamere Rosa Dei Venti is located near many bars, shops and restaurants, and starts your day with a lovely Italian breakfast in the breakfast room decorated with seashells, guests enjoy croissants, coffee. Enjoy a wonderful location near public and private beaches, and boat trips around the Cinque Terre, it's all here.READ MORE
Diving Cartura2014-05-25
Diving Cartura is a five star PADI diving center in Levanto, Italy that offers diving courses and excellent underwater Mediterranean adventures with qualified and professional divers. They offer wreck, reef and canyon diving, as well as wonderful dives in the Cinque Terre National Park and divers will see moray eels, conger eels, lobsters, groupers, barracudas and so much more. Diving Cartura ensures a great diving experience for all levels of diver and will take you to excellent dive sites by boat, and rental equipment is available.READ MORE
Ristorante Pochi Intimi2014-05-25
Ristorante Pochi Intimi in Levanto, Liguria, Italy is a wonderful Italian Restaurant, deli and steakhouse serving exquisite seafood from selected high quality products for the best gastronomic experience ever. Meals are paired with excellent wines from a great list and well presented flavourful meals are the order of the day. Ristorante Pochi Intimi greets you on arrival with a complimentary glass of champagne and exquisite meals are ended with sublime must try desserts, with the tiramisu often described as the best in all of Italy. The service is excellent and most of the menu is seafood based but caters to other palates as well, this is not your average eatery, come visit and see what makes them so special. READ MORE
Villa Clelia2014-05-25
Villa Clelia is your ideal base in Levanto, Italy just steps from the ocean, and perfect for visiting and exploring the Cinque Terre National Park and enjoy nature tours of land and sea. This house in Liguria is built within the medieval walls of the dock and is family owned and run with pleasant garden, and comfortable rooms all just a short walk to the glorious beach. The Villa Clelia rooms bear the names of winds and come with private facilities including double beds, bathrooms with shower, satellite TV, refrigerator, air conditioning, hairdryer, garden or balcony and a free WIFI connection, come for a fabulous stay in beautiful surrounds, there are also beautiful apartments available in the center of Levanto. READ MORE
Hotel de charme Stella Maris 2009-10-16
Hotel de charme Stella Maris, a family run hotel has 8 bedrooms on the first floor of a marvellous historical building in Via Marconi, and 7 refurbished bedrooms in the nearby building in Levanto. Hotel de charme Stella Maris is the ideal accommodation venue for small groups and have meeting rooms too in Levanto. READ MORE
Scuola Sub Punta Mesco Diving Center2014-05-25
The Scuola Sub Punta Mesco Diving Center Levanto, Italy takes you on a beautiful diving experience exploring the underwater Mediterranean in the picturesque setting of the National Marine Park of the Cinque Terre, and professional and highly qualified staff ensure magical memories. The Scuola Sub Punta Mesco Diving Center offers recreation and technical diving as well as rental equipment for diving and snorkeling, and scuba diving courses for all levels including grading and specialty. They also repair equipment and offer complete testing of cylinders as well as cylinder reloading, there's also a rinsing area here with relaxation area and vending machines. There's a shop here stocking the best brands of diving equipment and they offer free transportation to and from the diving center, there are also wedding dives available as well as diving with the disabled and visually impaired, come for a fantastic underwater journey.READ MORE
Camping Albero D'Oro2014-05-25
The Camping Albero D'Oro is located in Levanto, Liguria Italy in the Cinque Terre National Park, a UNESCO world heritage site, and offers a wonderful stay surrounded by nature and a family atmosphere. The hotel offers excellent accommodation options including pitches for camper vans which are located in a flat, shaded area and come with electrical connections, the campsite also has a bar, convenience store, laundry facilities, showers and disabled facilities as well as free WIFI internet. The Camping Albero D'Oro also offers stays in the guest house and various apartments available, whatever your choice here you can enjoy the best of holidays overlooking the bay and surrounded by green hills covered by vineyards and olive trees.READ MORE
L'Articiocca Restaurant2014-05-25
L'Articiocca Restaurant is a late night restaurant in Levanto, Liguria, Italy serving exquisite Italian cuisine prepared fresh every day by the chef who is passionate about authentic and pure local cuisines that is sustainable. Enjoy daily specials, a select wine list for excellent meal pairings and a truly exceptional dining experience of Ligurian cuisine taken to the next level and beyond. L'Articiocca Restaurant offers a pleasant outdoor seating area, a friendly and efficient waiter service, and they do catering, come enjoy good quality food at reasonable prices, you'll be back.READ MORE
Restaurant Antiga Ustaia Zita2014-05-25
The Restaurant Antiga Ustaia Zita in Levanto, Liguria, Italy has been bringing you exquisite homemade specialties since 1953, and this antique inn is a simple restaurant with great atmosphere and memorable local dishes. There's seating for 35 diners and choices include excellent starters which are the specialty of the house, mouthwatering mains of homemade pasta dishes with fabulous sauces, rabbit with pine seeds, wild boar, stuffed mussels, fantastic meat dishes and more all complemented by a good red or white wine, and finished with a wicked dessert. Enjoy a wonderful meal at the Restaurant Antiga Ustaia Zita then walk it off in the nearby olive groves, there's also a terrace with beautiful views over the Gulf of Levanto, come enjoy.READ MORE
La Villa Antica delle Cinque Terre2014-05-25
La Villa Antica delle Cinque Terre in Levanto, Liguria, Italy offers a wonderful stay in this family owned building that dates back to the middle of last century, and has now been refurbished to a high standard, yet still retaining many of the beautiful elements from that time, including ovens, millstones, presses, and fireplaces. The five modern apartments still offer an old world charm and setting, and come fully equipped with modern kitchens, dishwashers, washing machines, televisions and bathrooms, they also have their own private terraces with breathtaking views. La Villa Antica delle Cinque Terre welcomes guests to enjoy a walk back in time to the good old days, and experience the Cinque Terre of past times.READ MORE
Totano Blu Restaurant2014-05-25
Totano Blu Restaurant in Levanto, Liguria, Italy specialises in exquisite Vegetarian, International and Italian cuisine and are open for lunch and dinner. They have outdoor seating and waiter service, offer catering and take reservations as well as do take out. Enjoy a lovely authentic setting, great seafood, pasta and pizza dishes with charming presentation, as well as romantic outside dining all at excellent value. Totano Blu Restaurant comes highly recommended for good food, a wonderful setting and reasonable prices, and once you've dined here, will be back. READ MORE
La Picea in Levanto, Liguria, Italy brings you the heavenly taste of pizza and authentic Italian cuisine for eating in or take out, they're great for groups and kids, and also offer catering. The menu at La Picea not only includes their famous pizzas made by the award winning pizzaola, but also has farinata, focaccia al formaggio, lasagne, vegetable cakes and more, all enjoyed with a selection of handmade beers. The pizzas are made with sourdough and toppings include fresh dairy products and garnishes from the surrounding valleys, often described as the best pizza ever tasted, La Picea ensures a high quality freshness and taste at reasonable prices, come for the delicious food on offer here, it's highly recommended.READ MORE
Campe Pian di Picche2014-05-25
Campe Pian di Picche in Levanto, Italy is a wonderful, clean campsite with spacious lawn spots divided by hedges under shady acacias close to the Cinque Terre, the sea and the mountains. A wonderful stay is guaranteed here, where you feel part of the family from arrival and excellent services ensure comfort with relaxation and recreation foremost, there's free WIFI throughout, a small grocery shop for necessities, and a bar with big veranda. Campe Pian di Picche also offers satellite TV, and washing machines and laundry dryers are available, there's also a special area specifically dedicated for groups of young people, come for a wonderful, self catering stay in lovely surrounds.READ MORE
La Trattoria Cavour2014-05-25
La Trattoria Cavour is located in the central square of Levanto, Liguria, Italy and here culinary tradition combines with their passion and love of good food for an incredible dining experience of gourmet tastes. From exquisite appetizers to fabulous mains of pastas, grilled fish and local dishes ending in sublime desserts, a symphony of flavours stuns the palate, the food here is simply fantastic, and the service great all wrapped up in a warm ambience, complete with outside courtyard. La Trattoria Cavour is also the perfect event for parties, celebrations and special occasions, so come celebrate in style and enjoy a successful event friends and family will love.READ MORE
Hotel Primavera2014-05-25
Hotel Primavera is located in the centre of Levanto, Liguria, Italy and offers seventeen air conditioned rooms, furnished in modern style with private bathrooms, satellite TV, free WIFI and more, and some come with a balcony. Hotel Primavera is the perfect base for exploring the Cinque Terre and surrounds, and multilingual staff ensure a comfortable and memorable stay in air conditioned surrounds with reception, a fax service, private parking and more. Hotel Primavera also has a bar, and an arrangement with a nearby swimming pool, and they will make restaurant bookings for you, there's also a television room, a multilingual library, baggage checkroom, tourist information and so much more.READ MORE
Pizzeria Taverna Garibaldi2014-05-25
Pizzeria Taverna Garibaldi in the centre of Levanto, Liguria, Italy offers rustic and romantic dining rooms, exquisite pizza and dining options characterized by the seasonal products, fresh and carefully selected, specialties include ravioli, grilled meats, homemade desserts and more. Pizzeria Taverna Garibaldi also offers a waiter service and outdoor seating, and are great for groups and special occasion with excellent catering options. There are also rooms available here on a bed and breakfast basis, with refined furniture in cozy, comfortable rooms with TV, WIFI, a kitchen and fireplace. Pizzeria Taverna Garibaldi welcomes you to enjoy an exceptional dining experience and a lovely stay.READ MORE
Hotel Al Terra di Mare2014-05-25
The Hotel Al Terra di Mare in Levanto, Liguria, Italy brings you a wonderful escape of sweeping vistas over the hills, the beautiful Ligurian sea and blue sky stretching all the way to the horizon, and with 33 well appointed, spacious rooms all with private bathroom, air conditioning, minibar, SAT TV, and free WIFI some with balconies and sea views, it's the perfect place to stay. The eco friendly Hotel Al Terra di Mare uses solar energy, respects the environment and has even won awards for sustainable practices, and the swimming pool offers a welcome respite from the heat with ice-creams and drinks under the shade of the pine trees. There's also a terrace bar the La Piazzetta here perfect for morning breakfasts and lazy afternoon drinks, and great meals of Ligurian cuisine, come enjoy a fantastic stay.READ MORE
The Oasi Hotel2014-05-25
The Oasi Hotel is your boutique hotel in Levanto, Liguria, Italy just a short walk to the station and seafront and the perfect base for visiting the Cinque Terre. All fourteen rooms are beautifully furnished, some with balconies and some with gardens and all offer excellent amenities and facilities including shower, telephone, plasma TV's, minibar, free wireless internet connection, safe boxes, individual air-conditioning and hair-dryer. The Oasi Hotel has rooms and services for disabled guests, has a private garden with sunbeds and chairs, city bikes, beach towels, WIFI throughout and a computer at your disposal, there's a spa area with Finnish sauna, Turkish bath, Scottish Shower and more for a multi-sensory experience. The restaurant L'Oasi brings you fabulous tastes of the sea and has a veranda and garden, it's all here, come enjoy the perfect vacation.READ MORE
BnB Vignola2014-05-25
BnB Vignola in Levanto, Liguria, Italy offers a wonderful stay in a fully renovated old stone water mill close to Levanto centre and the sea, and here relaxation, peace and seclusion ensure a wonderful holiday surrounded by olive groves. With eight bedrooms available furnished in Mediterranean tones the scene is set for a comfortable stay and first and second floor rooms offer lovely views overlooking the swimming pool and garden, all rooms have their own entrance for added privacy and come with shower, hairdryer, satellite tv, mini bar and air conditioning. BnB Vignola welcomes you to visit the small supermarket run by the owners for excellent cured meats, cheeses and typical products from the area.READ MORE
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