We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in Lipari, Italy. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Sara Lind & Adam Larsen. Updated December 2023.
Unique. Elegant. Great interior design. Popular among couples. Hotel Mea is 500 metres from the port in the centre of Lipari. It offers an Aeolian restaurant, and a sea-view swimming pool with hydromassage jets. The Moorish-style rooms come with a furnished patio or balcony. Rooms at the Mea are air-conditioned, and decorated with bright colours and tiled floors. Each comes with a minibar and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. All include free high-speed WiFi access. The restaurant serves local cuisine and specialises in fish dishes. A daily Italian buffet breakfast is provided. The beaches of Canneto are 4 km from the property. Ferries depart from the port of Lipari, a 5-minute walk away, to all Aeolian islands, Milazzo, Messina and Reggio Calabria.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most UNIQUE AND AUTHENTIC hotels in Lipari.
Delightful property. Nice style. Cosy rooms. The Oltremare features self-catering apartments with wonderful views of the bay. This lovely residence, is just 150 metres from the sea in the popular Canneto area on Lipari Island. Oltremare Residence Hotel is within a 300-metre radius of the town centre, public transport and the tourist harbour. Free public beaches are also nearby. Oltremare Residence is a typical white-pumice building, and features traditional furnishings, modern design and decorations made by local craftsmen. Each apartment offers a fully equipped kitchenettes and a large furnished terrace or balcony overlooking the coast. Breakfast is served on a common terrace. The free private parking provides direct access to the residence.Show full description
I think this place could be the most BEAUTIFUL apartment hotel in Lipari.
Relaxing atmosphere. Romantic. Great views. Popular among couples. The Bougainville is located near Lipari’s Marina Lunga Bay and the Pignataro tourist harbour, and provides a free pick-up service on request. The hotel's terraces offer beautiful views, and a pool with hydromassage function is for free. Set in lush Mediterranean gardens, Hotel Bougainville overlooks the sea, the town and the acropolis. Rooms are in traditional Aeolian style. For dinner you have a choice. The hotel has its own restaurant that serves traditional Sicilian and Aeolian cuisine and offers a small terrace overlooking the garden.Show full description
I rate this as one of the most ROMANTIC hotels in Lipari.
Elegant. Cool. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Located on a hill in Lipari, this boutique hotel enjoys views of the Mediterranean Sea from its pool and furnished terraces. Its grounds extend over 30,000 m² of fruit trees and flowers. All rooms at Hotel Villa Enrica feature a patio with chairs or deckchairs. They are air conditioned and include a minibar, satellite TV and a bathroom. Some have a hydromassage shower or bathtub. A buffet breakfast is served on a sea-view terrace. In the summer, cold meals, salads and fresh fruit are served for lunch at a partner restaurant nearby which can be reached by a free shuttle. Villa Enrica features an infinity pool with hydromassage and a sun terrace. It offers free Wi-Fi in the ground-floor public areas, and free parking. Towels, bikes, cars and motorboats can be rented on-site. The hotel provides booking and ticketing services for trips in the surrounding islands.Show full description
This boutique hotel has very cosy rooms and outstanding views. And it is very popular among couples travelling to Lipari.
Charming. Historic. Superb interior design. Popular among women. Residence Acanto has charming interiors, typical of the Aeolian Islands, and a swimming pool with hot tub. It is 5 minutes' walk from Lipari port and 20 minutes away from the beach on foot. Apartments have a classic design with tiled floors and wrought iron beds. All air-conditioned, they also feature a TV, fully equipped kitchenette and a private patio area. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. Breakfast features a number of homemade cakes and fresh fruit, all typical of Lipari and the neighbouring islands. Drinks from the bar can be enjoyed out on the terrace. Set on the island of Lipari, the largest of the Aeolian group, the residence has excellent bus links around the island. Boats to Sicily's mainland leave regularly throughout the day.Show full description
I think this is one of the most WELL DESIGNED apartment hotels in Lipari. It also has a great location.
Relaxing atmosphere. Unique. Great views. Just a few steps from Canneto Beach on Lipari island, La Zagara offers a sun terrace overlooking the islands of Panarea and Stromboli. It has a free Wi-Fi zone and garden with citrus groves. La Zagara Hotel is within easy reach of the island's shops and restaurants. Public transport is close by and staff can organise connections to Sicily's main airports, as well as car and scooter rental. The hotel's interiors are decorated in warm colours and have minimalist décor. The rooms are air conditioned and include a flat-screen TV and safe. Most have partial sea views. Local produce, croissants and cakes are served as part of the buffet breakfast, which can be enjoyed on the terrace.Show full description
Hip. Superb breakfast. Comfortable beds. Hotel A Pinnata has a panoramic position over the Pignataro Bay in Lipari, the largest of the Aeolian Islands. The hotel offers rooms with a sea-view terrace, and a panoramic terrace where breakfast is served. Inspired by the zodiac signs, the air-conditioned rooms feature Mediterranean-style décor and colour schemes. Each includes a hydromassage shower in the bathroom, a minibar, and flat-screen TV with satellite and Sky channels. Breakfast consists of a sweet and savoury buffet. It can be enjoyed on the A Pinnata Hotel’s terrace with views of the Pignataro marina, Marina Lunga Bay and Lipari Castle. A free scheduled bus will take you to/from an Italian and Filipino restaurant, where you can have an à la carte dinner. Shuttle service to/from Lipari’s harbour can be arranged on request. The Canneto private beach lies 2 km from the hotel. The town of Lipari is a 5-minute drive away.Show full description
I really like this place... I think it is one of the coolest small hotels in Lipari. It also has a highly rated breakfast and super comfortable beds.
Apartment hotel.Highly elegant. Romantic. Surrounded by rich Mediterranean-style gardens, Villa Fiorentino is just outside the centre of Lipari, and 200 metres from the sea. All rooms offer a garden-view patio, and a kitchenette. Next to Grand Hotel Arciduca, Residence Hotel Villa Fiorentino is within easy reach of the island's main archaeological site. You can walk to Portinente Bay and the lively Piazza Marina Corta, the city's ferry port. The property is made up of 5 buildings, each featuring typical Aeolian architecture. It includes a 24-hour front desk, a restaurant, bicycle rental and an airport shuttle. All rooms are en suite and feature solid walnut furniture and warm colours. Each is equipped with satellite TV and air conditioning.Show full description
This is one of the most ELEGANT apartment hotels in Lipari.
Apartment hotel.Charming. Great location. Residence Alberghiero features spacious, comfortable accommodation in a 19th-century building on Lipari's main street. Rooms offer views of the archaeological park or the castle. Residence Alberghiero Eolie's roof terrace provides panoramic views of the town, sea and other islands that form the Aeolian Archipelago. Each apartment or studio at the Residence offers satellite TV and a fully equipped kitchenette. Some feature a balcony or terrace. Rooms for disabled guest are available on request.Show full description
Good breakfast. Hotel Tritone Lipari features a spa and wellness centre with pool, and a hot tub with water from the nearby volcano. Rooms and suites are soundproofed and air conditioned, with a balcony or terrace. Some have a sea view while all feature marble bathrooms with a hydromassage shower or bath, minibar and free Wi-Fi. A buffet breakfast is offered daily including croissants, cold cuts and hot drinks. The Tritone’s restaurant offers fine local, regional, and international cuisine. Breakfast and dinner can be enjoyed on the sea-view terrace in fine weather. Drinks are sold at the bar, which is open until 24:00. Massages, beauty treatments and sessions in the spa are bookable at reception. The hotel is just 500 metres away from the Portinente beach. The entire property is fully accessible for disabled guests.Show full description
Only 700 metres from Lipari town centre, Hotel Carasco boasts an exclusive position beside the sea and proximity to Marina Corta’s central square. It features an outdoor pool and a traditional restaurant. Offering a tranquil atmosphere, rooms and suites at the Carasco come with air conditioning, satellite TV and a private bathroom. Some have a sea-view balcony. The hotel organises a variety of sea excursions, trekking activities, boat trips around the beautiful Archipelago and geo-vulcanologic excursions to the infamous Mount Etna and other volcanoes. It also offers numerous excursions around Lipari and the other Aeolian Islands like Stromboli and Salina, often at discount prices. The hotel's natural rock terrace enables you to practice various water sports, such as swimming, fishing, scuba-diving and windsurfing.Show full description
Charming. Elegant. Good breakfast. A short walk from the port, amongst the multicoloured Aeolian houses of Lipari’s historic centre, stands this romantic hotel. It features Sicilian styles from the end of the 19th century. The hotel’s restaurant features a terrace that overlooks the swimming pool with hydromassage, set amongst the delightful colours and smells of Mediterranean shrubs. Arciduca Hotel is situated just a few steps away from the square of Marina Corta, by the fishermen’s port and the hydrofoil dock. A small beach is a just a 2 minute walk away, while the shops and boutiques in the town centre can be reached in a few minutes. The bedrooms are elegantly furnished with modern facilities including air conditioning and a bathroom with a bath or a shower.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Charming. The Hotel Residence Mendolita consists of small terraced-houses and is set in a peaceful area just 100m from the centre of Lipari and 300m from Portinente beach. The apartments are tastefully furnished with a small garden and can accommodate up to 6 people. There is also a cosy breakfast room and a Bar. Guests can use the hydromassage pool with hot spring water at the partner Hotel Tritone. During summer the hotel may only be bookable for long stays of 3 or more nights or for weekly stays, from Saturday to Saturday.Show full description
Historic property. Very stylish. Great value. Popular among couples. Set in a panoramic position just 100 metres from the city centre, Gattopardo Park Hotel is an 18th-century villa featuring the traditional style of Lipari. The building is set in a Mediterranean garden with outdoor pool. 24-hour front desk is available. Rooms at the Gattopardo Hotel are air conditioned. Some have a small balcony and views over the gardens. Bungalows are also available. A buffet breakfast is served on the terrace, and the restaurant is open for à la carte Sicilian dinners. The hotel offers free transfer with the beaches affiliated, service on the beach is obbligatory.Show full description
One of the most HISTORIC AND STYLISH small hotels in Lipari.
Great value. Baia Portinenti offers elegant accommodation, in a peaceful area 30 metres from a secluded beach. The property features a beautiful garden with whirlpool. The staff provide a courteous Eolian hospitality. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV, cool tiled floors, and a private bathroom. Some rooms have a panoramic terrace, and some include a kitchenette. On arrival and departure the Portinenti offers a free shuttle bus to/from the harbour, between 08:00 and 21:00. Lipari's historic centre is 200 metres away. Rooms and common lounges feature sophisticated modern furnishings. On request, breakfast is served on the terrace with views of the sea.Show full description
Trendy. Cosy rooms. Great location. Offering a large garden with swimming pool, Aktea provides a free shuttle to and from Lipari harbour, 500 metres away. It offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, a furnished balcony or patio and an LCD TV. Your room is bright and colourful with a wrought iron bed and patterned tiled floors. Each one has a minibar and private bathroom, some with a hydromassage bath or shower. Breakfast and dinner are served at Aktea's restaurant overlooking the swimming pool or on the poolside itself. You can enjoy Sicilian specialities made with only the freshest ingredients. This 4-star hotel is just 400 metres from the nearest beach and is close to some of the most beautiful beaches on the island of Lipari. Boats to the other Aeolian Islands and Sicily leave from the harbour nearby.Show full description
Situated in a 19th century villa, in a quiet Lipari area with a infinity swimming pool, Hotel Villa Cute - HVC was entirely renovated and is run by its owners. Hotel Villa Cute - HVC offers the perfect location for a relaxing holiday on the main and most picturesque island of the Aeolian Archipelago. The hotel is strategically positioned just 100 metres from the town centre and 300 metres from Marina Lunga beach. This peaceful hotel is comprised of double rooms and suites, all of which are elegantly furnished and equipped with modern facilities. The hotel organises activities such as boat excursions to nearby islands, fishing and dinners in typical trattorias.Show full description
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