Monterosso al Mare travel guide

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You're Going to Love Monterosso al Mare

With a population of 1.372, Monterosso al Mare is a must-see destination in Liguria, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Monterosso al Mare has to offer.

When to visit Monterosso al Mare

Monterosso al Mare in January
Estimated hotel price
€71
1 night at 3-star hotel
Monterosso al Mare in January
Estimated hotel price
€71
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Monterosso al Mare

Plane

Although Monterosso al Mare doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), which is located 130 km from Monterosso al Mare. The shortest flight to Monterosso al Mare from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 2h 40m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Monterosso al Mare, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Monterosso al Mare to Florence takes 0h 46m and costs around €15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from La Spezia, expect to pay about €11 for a 0h 49m trip. The train station in Monterosso al Mare is called Monterosso al Mare, and is located 0.3 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Monterosso al Mare is to pick up a car hire from Bergamo, which is about 172 km from Monterosso al Mare. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Galierirent, among others, in Bergamo.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monterosso al Mare, including FlixBus, MarinoBus and Flibco. From Florence, the bus ride to Monterosso al Mare takes 97 km and will cost you around €33. From La Spezia, the ticket costs about €7 for a journey of 113 km.

Plane

Although Monterosso al Mare doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), which is located 130 km from Monterosso al Mare. The shortest flight to Monterosso al Mare from Ireland departs from Dublin and takes around 2h 40m.

Train

Trenitalia is the most popular train carrier serving Monterosso al Mare, followed by ÖBB. The train journey from Monterosso al Mare to Florence takes 0h 46m and costs around €15 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from La Spezia, expect to pay about €11 for a 0h 49m trip. The train station in Monterosso al Mare is called Monterosso al Mare, and is located 0.3 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Monterosso al Mare is to pick up a car hire from Bergamo, which is about 172 km from Monterosso al Mare. You’ll find branches of SURPRICE CAR RENTAL and Galierirent, among others, in Bergamo.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Monterosso al Mare, including FlixBus, MarinoBus and Flibco. From Florence, the bus ride to Monterosso al Mare takes 97 km and will cost you around €33. From La Spezia, the ticket costs about €7 for a journey of 113 km.

Airports near Monterosso al Mare

Airlines serving Monterosso al Mare

Lufthansa
Good (4,605 reviews)
KLM
Good (847 reviews)
SWISS
Good (929 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,443 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,597 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,280 reviews)
Air France
Good (974 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,546 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,930 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,124 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,480 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,719 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (879 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (395 reviews)
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Where to stay in Monterosso al Mare

Average rates range from around €217 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to €259 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Affittacamere Da Cesare and Hotel Souvenir.

Where to stay in popular areas of Monterosso al Mare

Most booked hotels in Monterosso al Mare

Hotel Al Terra DI Mare
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
€171+
Hotel Abetaia
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
€156+
Hotel Baia
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
€176+
Hotel Gianni Franzi
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
€145+
Hotel Dora
3 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
€143+
Hotel Palme
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
€160+

Hiring a car in Monterosso al Mare

Expect to pay €1.91 per litre in Monterosso al Mare (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €22.85 and €30.47. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Monterosso al Mare, while also 62% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay €1.91 per litre in Monterosso al Mare (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between €22.85 and €30.47. Supplier choice (Class Special Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Monterosso al Mare, while also 62% cheaper than other types, on average.