CREW HOUSES · VIAREGGIO · CHECKED 2026-08-19
Crew houses in Viareggio
The one real crew house
La Bougainville, Via Giuseppe Verdi 20, is walking distance from the beach and a short hop to the Darsena. It is the name that actually shows up in crew guides and on My Crew Kit. Its own website did not resolve in this sweep and no official per bed rate card could be found. Guest reviews and booking platform listings put rooms anywhere from roughly EUR 58 to USD 119 a night depending on the room and the platform, so confirm the rate direct before you travel.
Two properties on the Passeggiata, Suite Carducci and Hotel Tahiti, market directly to yacht captains, crew and shipyard professionals with corporate and long stay rates rather than a published crew tariff. Book by contacting them directly or through the booking platforms.
How crew actually book
Nothing here takes a walk in for a single night in refit season. Crew houses and seafront short lets fill from shipyard word of mouth and returning crew referrals. The safest lead time is a few weeks before a known refit start.
Where these came from
mycrewkit.com, labougainville.it, suitecarducciviareggio.com, hoteltahiti.it, amicoshipyard.com, pestoseagroup.com, genoasuperyachthub.com, and Booking.com, Airbnb and Tripadvisor listings for the named properties, all checked 19 August 2026. The yachting-pages.com accommodation pages returned a bot check to every fetch, so only search result snippets were readable there.
Where crew stay: 6 places, checked 19 August 2026
| Name | Type | Status | From | Min stay | Distance | Booking | Verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Bougainville Crew House and Serviced ApartmentsThe name-brand Viareggio crew house, named directly in crew guides and My Crew Kit. Own domain (labougainville.it) would not resolve from this session; contact via mycrewkit listing, phone or Facebook. No official per-bed rate card found, OTA and review prices above are the only figures on record and vary by room type. | Crew house | EUR 58 a night | Short walk to the Darsena shipyard district; exact distance not published | Email, Phone, Website, Booking.com, Facebook | 19 Aug 2026 | ||
| Suite Carducci ViareggioTwo-bedroom apartment marketed specifically at nautical professionals for refit-length or long stays. No nightly rate published for crew bookings; book direct via Smoobu or through Airbnb/Booking.com where prices float with dates. | Short let | no published rate | Short distance from the Darsena docks and shipyards; exact distance not published | Website, Email, WhatsApp, Booking.com, Airbnb | 19 Aug 2026 | ||
| Hotel TahitiA working hotel, not a dedicated crew house, but it markets a specific page and 'corporate rates' to refit teams and shipyard workers. No fixed crew rate published; OTA range runs roughly EUR 91-283/night depending on room and season. | Short let | EUR 91 a night | A few minutes' walk from the port and shipyards; exact distance not published | Website, Phone, WhatsApp | 19 Aug 2026 | ||
| Amico & Co Shipyard, Crew ConciergeNot a single property but the shipyard's own concierge desk, booking short-stay villas and flats near Amico's Sestri Ponente yard for refit crews (site cites groups of 20-30 for up to six months). No rate card published, contact the crew concierge directly. | Agency run | no published rate | Arranges lets close to the shipyard itself; exact distance not published | Email, Phone | 19 Aug 2026 | ||
| Genoa Superyacht Hub, crew accommodation serviceA booking/broker service, not a fixed address, sources hotels, residences, apartments, crew houses, hostels and villas around Genoa to brief, for short or long stays. Email for options; no published rate card. | Agency run | no published rate | Not published; broker sources properties around the city and riviera on request | 19 Aug 2026 | |||
| Pesto Sea Group, crew accommodation ("Pesto's Place")Same building/address as Genoa Superyacht Hub, so likely a sister operation. Runs a guesthouse and apartments ('Pesto's Place') for captains and crew near the marina, booked through the concierge team; no published rate card. | Agency run | no published rate | Described as 'minutes from the marina'; exact distance not published | Email, Phone, Website | 19 Aug 2026 |
Also checked
- La Spezia / Portovenere dedicated crew house No dedicated yacht-crew house or crew-focused operator found in La Spezia or Portovenere despite NCA Refit's yard there; only the general short-let/vacation-rental market turned up (Airbnb, Casamundo, Vrbo apartments aimed at tourists, not crew)
- Yachting Pages, Italy crew houses & accommodation directory Directory pages exist for Italy/Genoa but yachting-pages.com returned a Cloudflare bot-check page to both automated fetch and curl; only WebSearch snippets could be read, so listings could not be independently verified
- Superyacht Services Guide, La Spezia/Portovenere/Viareggio/Livorno/Scarlino directory Site returned HTTP 403 to fetch; could not confirm any listings
Checked by hand on 19 August 2026. Prices move, houses fill and owners change; confirm the rate and the deposit terms in writing before you pay anything. If a listing here is wrong, email ahoy@joinyachting.com and it will be fixed within a week.
When to arrive and who hires
Beds are half the question. The season decides whether turning up is worth the airfare, and the agencies decide whether anybody reads your CV once you are there. Both are on the Viareggio hub page, along with the map and the daywork rate.