Grand Hotel Portovenere, Porto Venere
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About the Hotel
Via Garibaldi 5, Porto Venere,
- Steps from the Portovenere village
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Grand Hotel Portovenere - A 5-star boutique hotel with sea views, historical architecture, and refined dining in Porto Venere
Grand Hotel Portovenere occupies a historic 17th-century building originally housing the Convent of San Francesco. The hotel offers sea-view rooms with amenities such as terraces, balconies, and marble bathrooms, some overlooking Palmaria Island and the Apuan Alps. On-site dining includes Palmaria Restaurant, serving regional dishes with gluten-free options, alongside Venus Bar for cocktails by the harbor. A wellness center, boat rental services, and transfer options to La Spezia Station provide additional convenience. The property is 100 km from Pisa International Airport and steps from ferry connections to Cinque Terre. Artists from Liguria and Tuscany exhibit works throughout the hotel, reflecting its cultural heritage.
Pros
The sea-view terrace rooms offer panoramic vistas of Palmaria Island and the Gulf of Poets.
The on-site Palmaria Restaurant provides regionally inspired cuisine with gluten-free options.
Direct ferry access to Cinque Terre and proximity to historical sites like Doria Castle (0.5 km).
Boat rental services and wellness facilities available for post-excursion relaxation.
Cons
Limited on-site parking due to the central location in Porto Venere.
No direct train access; transfers to La Spezia Station required for rail connections.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the harbor for stunning sunset views of the church.
- Try the regional dish, Tofeja, at Ristorante Da Antonio.
- Visit the colorful village of Cinque Terre via boat from Portovenere.
- Explore the Medieval Castle of Doria for panoramic views of the coast.
- Don't miss the local market on Thursdays for fresh produce and crafts.
Select your room type
Grand Hotel Portovenere offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Classic Double or Twin Room2 persons220 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Junior Suite Terrace Sea View2 persons325 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Executive Double or Twin Room Sea View2 persons270 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 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
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Grand Hotel Portovenere presents Ristorante Palmaria, a culinary haven where local Italian influences shine amidst breathtaking sea views. Offering delightful meals and a warm, inviting atmosphere, this venue is perfect for those seeking indulgence in every bite.
Location
Via Garibaldi 5, Porto Venere,
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
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
Local Highlights
Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Venere
10 minutes' walk
A stunning natural park featuring coastal trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for hiking and enjoying scenic views.
San Pietro Church
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful church perched on a cliff, renowned for its stunning architecture and breathtaking ocean views.
Doria Castle
6 minutes' walk
A historic castle offering panoramic views of Porto Venere and acts as a reminder of the region's storied past.
Statua Mater Naturae
8 minutes' walk
An iconic statue symbolizing the region's maritime heritage, located on a scenic cliff path overlooking the sea.
Kayaking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Exciting guided kayaking tours exploring the coastal waters and hidden caves. Rentals and booking available nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on Sporting Beach, providing a serene atmosphere and scenic views. Check seasonal offerings.
Hiking Trails
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful hiking paths in the Parco Naturale, catering to all skill levels with breathtaking coastal and landscape views.
Il Timone Ristorante Pizzeria
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and wood-fired pizzas, popular for its family-friendly atmosphere.
Trattoria la Marina
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian cuisine with a cozy ambiance, known for homemade pasta and local seafood dishes. Reservations recommended.
Palmaria Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Sleek restaurant with sea views serving innovative Italian dishes. Great selection for various dietary preferences.
Venus Bar
1 minute' walk
Charming spot for cocktails and live music sessions, perfect for enjoying evenings with friends and family.
Local Cultural Festivals
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal events showcasing local traditions, music, and crafts, offering entertainment for all ages throughout the year.
Transportation and Accessibility
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
56
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Hotel Portovenere from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent service
Stunning views
First-class room
Extensive breakfast
Cons
Cold water
Disappointing food
Rock beaches
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