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Our top choices for Portofino romantic hotels

1. Hotel Piccolo Portofino

Hotel Piccolo Portofino
4.0 star property
Portofino
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (630 reviews)
"Staff worked hard to make a wonderful stay."
United States
Douglas
The price is €649
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Hotel Piccolo Portofino

2. Hotel Nazionale Portofino

Hotel Nazionale Portofino
3.0 star property
Portofino
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (187 reviews)
"Great location and lovely staff"
United States
Nicole
The price is €345
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hotel Nazionale Portofino

3. Eight Hotel Portofino

Eight Hotel Portofino
5.0 star property
Portofino
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
"Oasis in the heart of Portofino. Steps from the port and lovely restaurants and stylish clean well run place to stay! My especially appreciated the beautiful breakfast beautifully laid out in the dining room. Lovely staff a great us having car park and kept for the night. Will definitely return and a huge thank you to all the staff."
United States
Catherine Mary
The price is €958
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Eight Hotel Portofino

4. Eight Hotel Paraggi

Eight Hotel Paraggi
5.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"Great beach and great location."
Canada
Nick
The price is €839
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Eight Hotel Paraggi

5. Grand Hotel Miramare

Grand Hotel Miramare
5.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (563 reviews)
"Beautiful property and location. Everyone on the staff was pleasant and welcoming. Vistamare breakfast and dinner were excellent. Pool and beach area are well kept and inviting. The concierge and reception staff were all first class and provided exemplary service. I would highly recommend this luxurious property if you are staying in or near Santa Margarita Ligure."
United States
Michael
The price is €1,110
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Grand Hotel Miramare

6. Hotel Argentina

Hotel Argentina
2.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (180 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in great location."
Italy
John
The price is €226
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hotel Argentina

7. Imperiale Palace Hotel

Imperiale Palace Hotel
5.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (437 reviews)
"Unbelievably beautiful property with terrific amenities. Staff couldn’t have been nicer. Breakfast is outstanding. Can’t say enough great things about the property and our stay. "
Canada
Rheal
The price is €939
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Imperiale Palace Hotel

8. B&B Hotels Park Hotel Suisse Santa Margherita Ligure

B&B Hotels Park Hotel Suisse Santa Margherita Ligure
4.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (309 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Reinaldo
The price is €257
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
B&B Hotels Park Hotel Suisse Santa Margherita Ligure

9. Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast
5.0 star property
Rapallo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel."
United States
Miguel
The price is €468
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

10. Best Western Regina Elena

Best Western Regina Elena
4.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (584 reviews)
"Great location, room was lovely and staff were great"
Ireland
James
The price is €376
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Best Western Regina Elena
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Portofino attractions for couples

Nestled along the stunning Ligurian coastline, Portofino is a charming village that promises an unforgettable experience for discerning travellers. Begin your journey by exploring the picturesque harbour, where colourful fishing boats bob alongside luxurious yachts, creating a vibrant seascape. Stroll through the quaint streets lined with boutique shops and artisanal gelaterias, perfect for sampling local delicacies. For a taste of history, visit the 12th-century Church of St. Martin, which offers breathtaking views over the bay and a glimpse into the town's rich heritage. Adventurous spirits can embark on a scenic hike along the coastal paths of the Portofino Regional Park, revealing hidden coves and panoramic vistas of the Mediterranean Sea. Finally, indulge in the exquisite local cuisine at Michelin-starred restaurants, where fresh seafood and Ligurian specialities await. For an exceptional stay, consider the luxurious hotels perched on the hills, offering stunning views and top service, ensuring you feel pampered and well taken care of as you explore this enchanting destination.

Find the best romantic hotels in Portofino

For couples seeking a romantic escape in the picturesque Portofino, these hotels offer the perfect blend of luxury and intimacy, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Splendido Mare, rated an impressive 9.8, is a luxurious haven for couples looking to escape into romance. This hotel features a stunning terrace and sea views, providing the ideal setting for intimate moments. Guests can enjoy top-tier amenities, including a full-service spa and complimentary breakfast, ensuring a pampered stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its romantic atmosphere, the hotel offers 24-hour room service and an onsite restaurant with exquisite dining options. Couples will appreciate the convenience of valet parking and a beach shuttle service for easy access to stunning nearby beaches. With a concierge ready to assist with local experiences and boat tours, this hotel guarantees an unforgettable romantic experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Portofino Marina - 0 km, Church of St. Martin - 0 km

Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Recognised for its exceptional hospitality, Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino, holds an outstanding traveler review rating of 9.6, making it a premier romantic destination. This luxurious hotel offers a stunning setting, complete with a full-service spa where couples can enjoy rejuvenating treatments together. The 24-hour room service ensures that travelers can savour delightful meals in the privacy of their rooms, perfect for a romantic evening in.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the outdoor pool with poolside bar service, as well as the beautiful gardens that provide a tranquil escape. Additional features include a concierge service to assist with local arrangements, and tennis facilities for those looking to stay active together. With its impeccable service and attention to detail, this hotel sets the stage for an unforgettable romantic getaway in Portofino.
  • Nearby attractions: Portofino Marina - 1.1 km, Castello Brown - 1.1 km

Hotel Piccolo Portofino

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For those looking to kindle romance, Hotel Piccolo Portofino is an idyllic choice with a stellar traveler review rating of 9.0. Nestled by the waterfront, it offers a serene terrace where couples can enjoy intimate meals while soaking in stunning views of the sea. The hotel's nearby beaches ensures endless opportunities for romantic strolls along the shore, enhancing the overall experience for visitors seeking a romantic escape.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include convenient nearby parking, and options for windsurfing, sailing, and scuba diving for adventurous couples. Guests can also indulge in complimentary toiletries, relax in the garden, and explore the charming boardwalk that adds to the romantic allure of this enchanting destination.
  • Nearby attractions: Portofino Marina - 0.2 km, Castello Brown - 0.2 km

Hotel Nazionale Portofino

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Hotel Nazionale Portofino, with a delightful traveler review rating of 9.0, serves as a perfect romantic retreat for couples. With complimentary breakfast options to start the day right, the hotel offers a charming atmosphere ideal for relaxed mornings together. The beautiful nearby beaches provide a picturesque backdrop for lovers looking to bask in the sun or enjoy a quiet sunset stroll.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features air conditioning for comfort, daily housekeeping, and luxurious bathrobes for a truly indulgent stay. Guests can rely on the attentive concierge service for recommendations and arrangements, making every moment special. The romantic ambiance is complemented by convenient access to local attractions and activities, ensuring a memorable getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Portofino Marina - 0 km, Church of St. Martin - 0 km

Eight Hotel Portofino

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: With an impressive review rating of 8.8, Eight Hotel Portofino is a romantic haven where couples can unwind and connect. The hotel boasts a luxurious spa complete with treatments designed for two, offering a perfect opportunity for relaxation and pampering. Guests can indulge in in-room massages to enhance their romantic experience, making it an ideal choice for couples on a getaway.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the spa, travelers can enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, and a range of beach-related amenities including beach towels and access to nearby beach clubs. The hotel also features a garden, and provides boat tours for a unique day out on the water. Each room is equipped with premium bedding, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a day of romance and adventure in Portofino.
  • Nearby attractions: Portofino Marina - 0.4 km, Church of St. Martin - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Portofino?
If you and your partner need a romantic escape, we've got just the ticket. Our guests also enjoy Portofino for its seaside. You might consider checking out some of the nearby sights and attractions such as Portofino Marina, Castello Brown or Spiaggia dell' Olivetta. If you're interested in staying close to a certain attraction, you can sort properties by neighbourhood and proximity to top sights, so you and your partner will get to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Portofino?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Portofino: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Portofino are November, October, December and January, with each month seeing an average of 190 mm of rainfall.
What is there to do in Portofino?
There's nothing better than experiencing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all there is to see and do in Portofino. Couples looking to get out in nature will enjoy Portofino for its seaside. You might think about stopping by Portofino Marina, Castello Brown or Spiaggia dell' Olivetta while you're seeing the sights.
What's the best way to get to Portofino and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Portofino might help your romantic trip go off without a hitch: To get to Portofino, book a flight to Genoa (GOA-Cristoforo Colombo), which is the closest major airport, located 19.3 mi (31.1 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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