Features

Facilities

24 hour reception, garden, terrace, bar, restaurant, café, sauna, massage, spa centre

SWIMMING POOL

NIL 

BEACHES

Spiaggia di Aranella approx. 350m

SHOPS

Located in Porto Nevere village

NEAREST AIRPORT

Pisa – approx. 97km – approx. 1h30 drive

NOTES

Car hire strongly recommended and included for holidays to this property.

Hotel is also accessible via flights to Genoa airport – though these are very limited. Other airports available include Milan and Turin.

Situated between the iconic Cinque Terre and the inspiring Gulf of Poets in eastern Liguria, Grand Hotel Portovenere boasts a rich heritage as it occupies the site of the XVII-century Convent of San Francesco. Meticulous renovations have preserved the building’s historical charm while infusing modern elegance, offering guests an enchanting blend of tradition and luxury.

The hotel presents a refined atmosphere characterized by tasteful decor and sweeping views of the marina and the historic centre of Porto Venere. Each room reflects a commitment to detail, with a design that honours the history of the building while incorporating contemporary comforts. Many accommodations feature terraces and balconies, allowing for breathtaking vistas of Palmaria Island, the Gulf of Poets, and the stunning Apuan Alps.

Dining at the Palmaria Restaurant promises an unforgettable culinary experience, where dishes showcase the best local ingredients, accompanied by stunning sea views. The breakfast spread includes a variety of hot options, fresh pastries, and local delicacies, catering to all dietary preferences with an emphasis on organic and gluten-free products.

The exclusive dining setting continues at the Venus Bar, set beneath the high-vaulted brick ceilings of the historic building. This serene space offers a perfect retreat for enjoying expertly crafted cocktails, whether indoors or on the sea-view terrace.

Portovenere’s charm extends beyond the hotel, with its unique seafront location offering access to stunning beaches, secluded coves, and snorkelling spots on Palmaria Island. Whether exploring the enchanting coastal trails, sampling the region’s culinary delights, or simply soaking in the beauty of the landscape, every moment reveals the allure of this hidden gem.

As a vital part of the historical Grand Tour of Italy since the 19th century, Portovenere continues to captivate travellers with its striking scenery and artistic legacy. Grand Hotel Portovenere serves as an ideal base for those seeking both tranquillity and adventure, with convenient access to the nearby attractions of Cinque Terre and other renowned destinations along the Italian Riviera. Immerse in the essence of this remarkable locale, where history, art, and nature converge to create an unforgettable experience.

*Pricing per person based on 2 sharing, 7 nights on B&B inc flights from London to Pisa inc check baggage and car hire (Fiat Panda or similar – fuel policy full to full, zero excess, €300 deposit and FOC 2nd driver).  Car hire strongly recommended and included for holidays to this property.