Livorno

Travel Guide

A coastal town with a prominent castle-like building on a rocky outcrop.
A checkered pavement leading to a wooden pier extending into the water.
A tall leaning tower and a person in a striped shirt.
A waterfront promenade with a patterned walkway, ornate lamp posts, and a sunset sky.
A checkered promenade overlooking a beach with a clear sky.

Where to stay in Livorno

Find the best Livorno areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Livorno
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Borgo Cappuccini

While visiting Borgo Cappuccini, you might make a stop by sights like Chiesa di San Giorgio and Cimitero degli Inglesi.

Quartiere Ardenza

When in Quartiere Ardenza, you can plan a visit to Spiaggia del Felciaio and Villa Mimbelli, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A marina with various boats docked, surrounded by colorful buildings and a stone wall.

Venezia Nuova

You'll enjoy the monuments and historic sites in Venezia Nuova. You might want to make time for a stop at Fortezza Nuova or Chiesa di Santa Caterina.

Max Hotel Livorno

Max Hotel Livorno

4 out of 5
Via Giotto Ciardi, 28 Livorno LI
$99 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$114 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Livorno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"The bed was very hard and uncomfortable. There were barely any sheets on the bed so I was cold at night. The door to the bathroom is glass so going to the bathroom at night and turning on the light means your partner can be woken up by the light. Poor design. The room was quite small. The best thing ..."

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2026

Max Hotel Livorno
Hotel Europa

Hotel Europa

3 out of 5
Via Dell'Angiolo 23 Livorno LI
$87 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
$99 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Livorno. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (320 reviews)
"NO TIENE AIRE ACONDICIONADO, hace calor el aire esta de adorno, porque no lo dejan prender . Hay mucho ruido alrededor"

Reviewed on Oct 31, 2026

Hotel Europa
Giappone Inn Hotel

Giappone Inn Hotel

3 out of 5
Via Grande 65 Livorno LI
$93 nightly
The price is $106 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$106 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Livorno. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Port of Livorno and Cisternino di Citta are located ...
7/10 Good! (403 reviews)
"Great place! Simple, clean, convenient."

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

Giappone Inn Hotel
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The Port Residence

The Port Residence

3 out of 5
Via Enrico Tellini, 5 Livorno LI
Stay at this residence in Livorno. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and pillowtop beds. Popular attractions Port of Livorno and Monumento dei Quattro Mori ...
9/10 Wonderful! (99 reviews)
"David was ber welcoming and helpful. He arranged transport for us next day, and treated us like friends. So refreshing! The location was the ideal proximity for the cruise port terminal. Would stay there again."

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

The Port Residence
Villaggio Miramare

Villaggio Miramare

3 out of 5
Via Del Littorale 220 Livorno LI
Book a stay at this beach campground in Livorno. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Popular attractions Port of Livorno and Castello del Boccale ...
8/10 Very Good! (57 reviews)
"Lovely camping spot and the bungalows were great and thankfully had AC since it was extremely hot during our stay. The water and beach area is rock but gorgeous."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026

Villaggio Miramare
Sea Foam House by Pleiades Home

Sea Foam House by Pleiades Home

Livorno
Stay at this apartment in Livorno. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Port of Livorno and Fortezza Vecchia ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Super gelegen, in unmittelbarer Nähe zur Stadtmitte, Hafengebiet und Einkaufszentrum, viele Sehenswürdigkeiten fußläufig zu erreichen, interessant war der Miniaufzug zur Wohnung im 4. Stock, gerne wieder, wenn wir nach Livorno kommen"

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025

Sea Foam House by Pleiades Home
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Stay near popular Livorno attractions

A historic brick fortress with a prominent tower and arched windows, situated by a calm body of water.

Port of Livorno

7.8/10 (269 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Livorno with a trip to Port of Livorno. Amble around this culturally rich area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

From La Spezia: Shore Excursion to Pisa

From La Spezia: Shore Excursion to Pisa

$43
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
From La Spezia: Shore Excursion to Pisa
Pisa: Baptistery and Cathedral Ticket with Audio Guide

Pisa: Baptistery and Cathedral Ticket with Audio Guide

$22
per adult
Pisa: Baptistery and Cathedral Ticket with Audio Guide
7 days Self Guided AI Audio Tours to Pisa and all Italy

7 days Self Guided AI Audio Tours to Pisa and all Italy

$11
per adult
7 days Self Guided AI Audio Tours to Pisa and all Italy
Pisa: Leaning Tower and Cathedral reserved entry ticket with Audio App

Pisa Leaning Tower and Cathedral Reserved Entry Ticket with Audio App

$33
per adult
Pisa Leaning Tower and Cathedral Reserved Entry Ticket with Audio App
From Livorno: Bus Transfer to the Leaning Tower of Pisa

From Livorno: Bus Transfer to the Leaning Tower of Pisa

$23
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
From Livorno: Bus Transfer to the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Livorno: Aquarium Entrance Ticket

Livorno: Aquarium Entrance Ticket

$19
per adult
Livorno: Aquarium Entrance Ticket
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Frequently asked questions

Is Livorno worth visiting?
Livorno is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including the scenic Terrazza Mascagni and the beautiful Cala del Leone. Travelers can also enjoy delicious Italian and European cuisine, and easily explore the area thanks to convenient metro and train services.
When is the best time to visit Livorno?
The best time to visit Livorno is from May through September, when travelers can enjoy warm and sunny weather perfect for sightseeing. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through February are a good option. These cooler months offer a more relaxed experience with less hustle and bustle.
Where are the best neighborhoods to explore in Livorno?
The best neighborhoods to explore in Livorno depend on what you want to see. Here is a great option:

  • Venezia Nuova is known for its historic churches like Chiesa di San Ferdinando and Chiesa di Santa Caterina, along with the notable Fortezza Nuova.

What is Livorno known for?
Livorno is known for its beautiful Terrazza Mascagni, a popular waterfront promenade. Travelers can also visit Cala del Leone and the prestigious Italian Naval Academy. As a coastal city on the Ligurian Sea, Livorno offers a rich Italian food culture for travelers to explore.
What is a good itinerary length for Livorno?
A good itinerary length for Livorno is one to two days to explore the Terrazza Mascagni and the Venezia Nuova neighborhood. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to also visit Cala del Leone, the Italian Naval Academy, and enjoy the local Italian and seafood cuisine. See Livorno Activities.
How do you get around Livorno?
In Livorno, travelers can use the metro and train services to get around. The city has several stations, including Livorno Central Station, which is a main hub, and Antignano Station. Travelers can also experience the unique Montenero Funicular for local transport, connecting different parts of the area.
What are the top things to do in and around Livorno?
Livorno offers coastal beauty, historic landmarks, and unique local experiences for travelers:


What cuisines can you find in Livorno?
In Livorno you can find Italian cuisine, with classic dishes like pasta, pizza, and fresh seafood. Travelers can also enjoy Mediterranean-inspired options, as well as Asian choices such as Japanese and Chinese food, and Middle Eastern kebab.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Livorno?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Livorno by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Livorno?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Livorno can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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Cities near Livorno

The Leaning Tower of Pisa with tourists in the foreground.

Pisa

A coastal town with buildings on a hillside overlooking the sea.

Rosignano Marittimo

A beach with numerous blue and white striped umbrellas, sun loungers, and a lifeguard tower.

Calambrone

A wooden boardwalk along a sandy beach with dunes and white flowers.

Tirrenia

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