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Grand Hotel Portovenere, Porto Venere

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Check-in
12Aug
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13Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Via Garibaldi 5, Porto Venere
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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 Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Junior Suite Terrace Sea View
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Executive Double or Twin Room Sea View
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

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.
  • Ristorante Palmaria

    Italian with local influences
    Ambiance
    Situated with stunning views of the sea, this restaurant invites guests to enjoy a tranquil dining experience in a chic yet comfortable setting.
    Key Offerings
    Executive Chef's original menu highlights the best ingredients and creativity, featuring a tempting breakfast selection to start the day off right. Lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour provide varied options for indulgence.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours vary.

Location

Via Garibaldi 5, Porto Venere
Explore Porto Venere
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Parco Naturale Regionale di Porto Venere
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
San Pietro Church
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful church perched on a cliff, renowned for its stunning architecture and breathtaking ocean views.
Doria Castle
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
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
  • City Centre
    Porto Venere 2 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 true.
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.
Review score
Based on 220 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent service
Stunning views
First-class room
Extensive breakfast
Cons
Cold water
Disappointing food
Rock beaches
Guest reviews
based on 312 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Grand Hotel Portovenere
How far is Grand Hotel Portovenere from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Galileo Galilei Airport.
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.
Does Grand Hotel Portovenere have any on-site dining options?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant that serves fresh fish and specialties from the Cinque Terre.
Which popular attractions are near Grand Hotel Portovenere?
Nearby attractions include Doria Castle (0.5 km) and Piscina Naturale Portovenere E Palmaria (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Grand Hotel Portovenere?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, LED TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What outdoor activities are offered at Grand Hotel Portovenere?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, canoeing, and diving.
What dining experiences can guests enjoy at Grand Hotel Portovenere?
Guests can start their day with a buffet breakfast served on the panoramic terrace.
What languages do staff speak at Grand Hotel Portovenere?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
Does Grand Hotel Portovenere offer business services?
The hotel provides a meeting room and conference space for business needs.

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