Hotel Gianni Franzi
About this property
In the heart of the 5 Terre Coast, Hotel Gianni Franzi offers en suite rooms just below Vernazza's Doria Castle. Its terraces offer stunning views of the Ligurian Sea and the village, and Wi-Fi is free in public areas.
Located in 3 buildings, all rooms at the Gianni Franzi have a simple décor and terracotta floors. Each includes a cooling fan and the private bathroom comes with a shower.
A few steps from the rooms location and by the village's main square, the property has a bar and restaurant offering local cuisine and national specialities.
Panoramic hiking tracks are available nearby.
The property is a few steps from the small sandy beach and the marina and 150 metres from Vernazza Train Station. A boat bus and trains offer daily connections to Monterosso, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore.
Languages spoken
Availability
We Price Match
You can claim a refund for the difference if you find your reservation cheaper on another website.
Just remember to reach out after booking with us. If you file your We Price Match claim via email, you'll need to provide us with a screenshot of and a link to the other offer. You can also file a We Price Match claim over the phone by calling our Customer Service. In any case, the other offer must be online and available when we check.
We Price Match checklist
- The other offer must be for the same property and accommodation type.
- The other offer must be for the same check-in and check-out dates.
- The other offer must have the same cancellation policy and conditions.
- The other offer must be for the same number of occupants.
- The other offer must have the same add-on/meal plan.
- The better deal must be in the local currency of the property.
When can't you make a claim?
- If the other offer is on a website that doesn't reveal the property or accommodation type you'll be staying in until after booking.
- If the other offer is available on an opaque, suspicious, and/or likely-to-be-fraudulent website.
- If the other offer is part of a loyalty or rewards program, where the price is reduced by the property or website for actions like repeat business, logging in, using a coupon code, referring others, or any other action that reduces the original price.
- If your current reservation is a "Partner offer" (these are labeled as such on our platform and are provided by partner companies) or if you're comparing the other offer to a "Partner Offer" on our platform.
- If you cancel your booking.
- If you book a single-unit property, which by nature can't be available elsewhere.
- Stays reserves the right to make the sole determination regarding a customer's eligibility to receive the price match.
Found your booking cheaper elsewhere?
- Look for "Found this room cheaper elsewhere?" on your confirmation page.
- Validate that the cheaper offer meets all the requirements (review checklist).
- Save the link to the cheaper offer (example: www.hotel.com/93203920).
- Take a screenshot (or multiple) making sure all the relevant data is captured (review checklist).
- Contact Customer Service.
- After claim validation, we will amend the reservation price (if possible) or provide further instruction for you to claim an after-stay refund of the price difference.
- Stays reserves the right to make the sole determination regarding a customer's eligibility to receive the price match.
Live pricing is temporarily unavailable.
Interested in this property?
Submit a booking request and well follow up with availability for your dates.
House rules
Check-in is at the bar/restaurant on Piazza Marconi.
Guests arriving on Wednesdays are requested to contact the hotel prior to arrival using the contact details found on the booking confirmation. Please note that it is not possible to check in outside the normal reception opening times.
Rooms are at the top of a staircase with no lift access.
Please note that the property is accessed via 100 steps.
Please note, guests must leave cars in the paid public parking, approximately 1 km outside the historical centre.
The fine print
• Please inform Hotel Gianni Franzi in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
• Gianni Franzi Deck is closed from Sun 07 Dec 2025 until Thu 02 Apr 2026
• License number: <strong>011030-ALB-0002, IT011030A1CSZTPSEQ</strong>
• A damage deposit of €5 is required on arrival. That's about $5. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed on check-out. The deposit will be fully refunded via bank transfer if there is no damage to the property upon inspection after check-out.
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FAQs about Hotel Gianni Franzi
Guest reviews
Very good
Kari-ann
🇳🇴 Norway
review category group of friends · Double Room with Balcony and Sea View
Jill
🇺🇸 United States
solo traveller · Deluxe Double Room with Sea View
Facilities of Hotel Gianni Franzi
Food & Drink
- Wine/champagne
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Restaurant
- Restaurant
Internet
- Internet services
Safety & Security
- Key access
General
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoors
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
Media & Technology
- Shuttle service
- Daily housekeeping
Other
- Cashless payment available
