Grand Hotel Portovenere, Porto Venere — Top Rated (8+) from $457| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Via Garibaldi 5, Porto Venere, Italy

Close to the beaches

Perfect

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9.4

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4.7

4.4

Location

Grand Hotel Portovenere is situated between the renowned Cinque Terre and the Gulf of Poets in eastern Liguria. This hotel is just steps away from ferry boats that transport guests to the picturesque villages of Cinque Terre and the scenic Bay of La Spezia. Portovenere is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has been a celebrated destination for tourism since the 19th century.

Dining

The hotel offers an on-site dining experience at Palmaria Restaurant, where Mediterranean flavors define the menu. For wine enthusiasts, the bespoke cellar provides an exceptional setting for private wine tastings, allowing guests to explore local wines. All breakfast offerings include a variety of local, organic, and gluten-free products, served daily in the scenic restaurant.

Rooms

Each room provides views of the marina, historic center, or the surrounding landscapes, featuring large windows that usher in natural light. Unique room types, such as the Suite dei Poeti, include horizontal windows that showcase stunning vistas of the Gulf and Palmaria Island. Special features such as the units' private balconies and terraces enhance guest enjoyment.

Wellness

Portovenere Wellness offers a tranquil space for relaxation, well-equipped for unwinding after a day of exploring. The atmosphere is designed to reflect the breathtaking views that surround the hotel, making it a serene escape. Amenities and services are tailored to support both well-being and outdoor activities.

Unique Experiences

Guests can enjoy boat rentals, including an elegant motorboat for exploring the Gulf of Poets and Cinque Terre's hidden gems. The hotel arranges transportation services during inclement weather for seamless access to La Spezia Station. Art enthusiasts can partake in an open-air exhibition featuring works by local artists, enhancing the artistic connection to the region.

Highlights

Location: Situated between Cinque Terre and the Gulf of Poets

Dining: Palmaria Restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine

Rooms: Suite dei Poeti with stunning Gulf views

Wellness: Portovenere Wellness for relaxation

Experiences: Private wine tastings in bespoke cellar

Transportation: Transfer service to La Spezia Station

Must-do experiences

Savor trofie al pesto at Da Marco's for a true local flavor.
Visit the San Pietro Church for stunning coastal views and history.
Explore the colorful houses of Portovenere in the late afternoon light.
Discover the hidden Almond Garden at the local Botanical Park.
Take a boat trip to the stunning Palmaria Island for fresh seafood.

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Grand Hotel Portovenere offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite Terrace Sea View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite Terrace

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite Sea View

2 persons

595 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Triple Room Garden View

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Grand Hotel Portovenere offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At the Grand Hotel Portovenere, dining is an exquisite experience that combines authentic Italian influences with breathtaking views of the sea. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully crafted meals at the inviting Ristorante Palmaria, where each dish highlights the beauty of local ingredients and culinary artistry.

Grand Hotel Portovenere Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area at what appears to be a restaurant, with a bright, airy atmosphere. Several white umbrellas provide shade over the tables.

In the foreground, there are several tables with white chairs, mostly unoccupied. A se

Grand Hotel Portovenere Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and airy restaurant with a view, likely situated near a body of water. The space appears to be a covered patio or conservatory, with large windows and a glass roof allowing ample natural light.

The floor is made of wooden p

Grand Hotel Portovenere Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit dining scene, focusing on a small table set for two in what appears to be a restaurant. The table is dark grey and has a simple, modern design.

On the table, there's a white placemat, topped with a white napkin. Two win

Ristorante Palmaria

Italian fine dining

Ambiance

Located with panoramic sea views, Ristorante Palmaria offers an elegant setting perfect for leisurely meals and intimate gatherings.

Key Offerings

The restaurant features a breakfast menu showcasing the best local ingredients, along with a sophisticated lunch and dinner selection designed to please discerning palates.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended for a seamless dining experience.

Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.

Grand Hotel Portovenere Location

Via Garibaldi 5, Porto Venere, Italy

Map view

Via Garibaldi 5, Porto Venere, Italy

City landmarks

Landmark

Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Venere

2700 ft

Landmark

Statua Mater Naturae

2100 ft

Island

Isola Palmaria

3400 ft

Beach

Sporting Beach

3100 ft

Church

Parrocchia Santuario Nostra Signora delle Grazie

5200 ft

Island

Palmaria

1.3 mi

Beach

Gabbiano

2900 ft

Landmark

Spiaggia Punta Secco

3100 ft

Beach

Punta Secca

3000 ft

Landmark

MonteMuzzerone

3300 ft

Landmark

Arcipelago Spezzino

4600 ft

Landmark

Torre Corazzata Umberto I

4900 ft

Landmark

Muzzerone

3800 ft

Landmark

Portido Marina

1.3 mi

Landmark

Scola Tower

1.1 mi

Island

Tino

1.9 mi

Harbour

Fezzano

1.9 mi

Beach

Pozzale Beach

2.1 mi

Nearby

Porto VenereItaly

Portovenere

2000 ft

Church

San Pietro Church

1300 ft

Castle

Doria Castle

1500 ft

Church

San Lorenzo Church

1600 ft

Via Giovanni Capellini

Porta del Borgo

1200 ft

Citta DI Portovenere Tratto Mare Tra Citta E

Piscina Naturale Portovenere E Palmaria

1400 ft

Lungo Calata Doria

Church of St. Peter

2000 ft

SP530

Grotta di Lord Byron

1800 ft

Island

Isola del Tino

1400 ft

Portovenere La Spezia

800 ft

19025 Porto Venere

I Mulini Di Portovenere

1600 ft

Mater naturae

2000 ft

Restaurants

Palmaria Restaurant

400 ft

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 5

Il Timone Ristorante Pizzeria

400 ft

Via Olivo 29 La Spezia

Trattoria la Marina

700 ft

Piazza Marina 6 Madonnella

Trattoria Tre Torri

700 ft

Piazza Bastreri 9/a

Da Paolo

500 ft

Piazza Bastreri 22

Bar Lamia

600 ft

Piazza Marina 4

Trattoria da Iseo

700 ft

Calata Doria 9

Bar Moon

800 ft

Piazza Marina 4

Gelateria Lamia

800 ft

Salita Al Castello 3

Ristorante Elettra

1000 ft

Calata Doria 42

Explore Porto Venere

Explore Portovenere

Statua Mater Naturae

8 minutes' walk

A stunning statue overlooking the sea, portraying Mother Nature. Offers picturesque views perfect for photos.

Doria Castle

6 minutes' walk

A historic 12th-century castle with stunning views of Portovenere. Features guided tours and breathtaking sunset vistas.

San Pietro Church

5 minutes' walk

A beautiful Romanesque church situated on a cliff. Notable for its architecture and serene atmosphere.

Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Venere

10 minutes' walk

A protected area showcasing unique flora and fauna. Great for hiking and picnicking with free admission throughout the year.

Kayaking at Sporting Beach

12 minutes' walk

Thrilling kayaking experiences available for rent. Explore the coastline while enjoying the stunning Mediterranean scenery.

Hiking on Monte Muzzerone

15 minutes' walk

Exciting trails offering panoramic views of the Gulf of Poets. Ideal for all skill levels with seasonal guided hikes.

Relaxation at Local Spas

10 minutes' walk

Various local spas provide rejuvenating treatments. Perfect for solo travelers seeking relaxation after a day of exploration.

Il Timone Ristorante Pizzeria

2 minutes' walk

Cozy pizzeria known for its fresh ingredients and delicious wood-fired pizzas. Vegetarian options available.

Trattoria da Iseo

3 minutes' walk

Charming seafood restaurant celebrating local cuisine with fresh catches. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.

Palmaria Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Offers a mix of traditional and contemporary dishes, featuring local wines in an elegant waterfront setting.

Venus Bar

1 minute' walk

Trendy bar with a relaxed vibe, offering signature cocktails and great views. Perfect for an evening unwind.

Live Music at Gabbiano

11 minutes' walk

Popular spot for live music events and a vibrant atmosphere. Check the schedule for weekly performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Porto Venere2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Galileo Galilei (PSA)146 min · 60.5 mi

Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)190 min · 78.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 01:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 24 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Russian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Hotel Portovenere from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 211 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

7.9/10

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FAQs

About Grand Hotel Portovenere

What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Hotel Portovenere?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

How far is Grand Hotel Portovenere from the nearest airport?

Grand Hotel Portovenere is 100 km from Galileo Galilei Airport.

What are some nearby restaurants to Grand Hotel Portovenere?

Nearby dining options include Bar Lamia, Venus Bar, Bar Moon, Bar Pizzeria Lord Byron, Trattoria da Iseo, Palmaria Restaurant, Da Paolo, and Caffe Zurigo, all within 0.5 km.

Is parking available at Grand Hotel Portovenere?

Private parking is available on-site for 24 EUR per day without a reservation.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Grand Hotel Portovenere?

Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a minibar, LED TV with free Sky channels, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

What dining options are available at Grand Hotel Portovenere?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves fresh fish and specialities from the Cinque Terre, along with a snack bar.

Does Grand Hotel Portovenere provide any wellness or spa services?

The hotel offers a wellness centre with services including massages, a steam room, and a sauna.

What activities can guests enjoy at Grand Hotel Portovenere?

Guests can participate in biking tours, cooking classes, and water sports facilities on-site.

Is there a beach accessible from Grand Hotel Portovenere?

Yes, the hotel provides beach access along with sun loungers and umbrellas.

How far is Grand Hotel Portovenere from Doria Castle?

Grand Hotel Portovenere is approximately 0.5 km from Doria Castle.

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