We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in Portoferraio, 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 January 2024.
Highly elegant. Lovely property. Great location. Surrounded by the rich vegetation of a Tuscan National Park and set directly on Biodola's stunning sandy bay, Hotel Hermitage offers a luxurious range of sports and wellness facilities. Hotel Hermitage is made up of little villas which overlook the beach and come with patios or balconies. The complex has everything you need for a wonderful stay. Soak up the sun in one of the hotel's 3 seawater swimming pools, play tennis, volleyball or football, or even practise your swing on the 9-hole golf course. The Hermitage has its own private jetty, where you can hire boats, go snorkelling or have lessons in the diving school. Mountain bike trails start from close by and if you really want to keep fit the hotel even has a 3km jogging track. For the more relaxed, why not try a pilates class? Children have their own playground, beach area and a mini club. After all that activity you'll need a rest. Enjoy the hot tub or Turkish bath at the Hermitage's wellness centre, or go all out and book massage and beauty treatments.Show full description
A gorgeous hotel surrounded by lush greenery and a beautiful sandy beach with crystal clear water. The rooms are nicely designed with perfect sea/garden views, and the beautiful tennis courts are a nice bonus.
Delightful property. Charming. Superb interior design. Popular among couples. Hotel Villa Ottone offers luxurious accommodation in front of the sea on Elba Island. A panoramic restaurant, an outdoor pool, a private beach and parking are are available here. All Villa Ottone's rooms have free internet, LCD satellite TV and a private bathroom. Some also have a panoramic balcony. This historic Villa is surrounded by ancient parkland where the main air-conditioned restaurant, the pool, the miniclub and the tennis courts are found. The park even extends down to the hotel's private beach. Villa Ottone's dining options include the poolside restaurant and grill Ottonella, and a restaurant in the park serving Italian and international cuisine. In July and August, the hotel has a piano bar on the beach. The Ottone's wellness centre offers a wide variety of beauty treatments. There is also a gym, hammam and relaxation area.Show full description
Look at this lovely little hotel with perfect facilities for a relaxing vacation - spotlessly clean private beach with super-comfy sunbeds, big outdoor pool, well-maintained large green grounds with tennis court. The hotel sets in a perfect location, close to the ferry port.
Charming. Romantic. Comfortable beds. Offering a large garden with a semi-Olympic pool and 2 tennis courts, Hotel Fabricia is directly on the sea on Elba Island, a 10-minute drive from Portoferraio. It features its own private beach. The bright rooms at Fabricia Hotel are air conditioned and come with modern furniture. Facilities include a minibar and an LCD TV with satellite channels. Some rooms also feature a balcony. Served in the garden, breakfast is buffet style and includes fresh cakes and croissants, along with cold cuts and cheese. The hotel’s restaurant specialises in Tuscan cuisine and Italian classics. Guests have free Wi-Fi access in the public areas and can relax at the poolside bar with gazebo. The property’s extensive grounds also include a bowling green, volleyball court and a children's playground. Offering free parking, the hotel is a 15-minute drive from Porto Azzurro. Ferries run from Portoferraio Harbour to the italian mainland.Show full description
Great views. Great breakfast. Hotel Biodola is in a quiet, panoramic position a few steps from its free private beach, one of the most exclusive ones in Elba. It has a spa and pool. The Biodola Hotel has large gardens and offers beautiful views over the Bay of Biodola. You can enjoy water sports and diving at the beach. The hotel also has its own tennis courts and gym. The Biodola's spa has an aromatherapy hot tub, a sauna and more. Rooms here are air conditioned and have their own balconies. The Biodola has one restaurant overlooking the pool and another restaurant and bar on the beach.Show full description
Trendy. Relaxing atmosphere. Superb breakfast. Popular among women. The hotel is set in a tranquil area in front of the Rocca Medicea di Portoferraio. Surrounded by a 30,000 m² garden, it features a saltwater swimming pool. The air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Airone come with TV, hairdryer and a balcony or patio. The minibar is filled on request. The Airone Hotel features a bowling green, table tennis and a beach volley court. The restaurant, immersed in the lush garden, offers table service at lunch and dinner. It specialises in grilled meat, fish and typical dishes. Portoferraio harbour, with ferry links to the mainland, is 3 km from Airone Hotel.Show full description
Located just outside the Medici Walls, very near the centre and Le Ghiaie Beach, Hotel Residence Crystal offers great accommodation and amenities including its own restaurant right on the beach. The hotel is within easy reach of the port in the town of Portoferraio, the legendary capital of Elba and winter residence of Napoleon. Hotel Residence Crystal is set in front of a green, small and charming public garden, through which you can reach the hotel’s restaurant, the promenade and the beautiful sea. The lobby of Hotel Crystal is decorated in classic Marina style and has an informal, welcoming atmosphere. Common areas comprise a reading lounge, a bar, a TV room and a breakfast room – breakfast includes hot and cold drinks, cold cuts, fresh fruit and typical regional specialities. All guest rooms, furnished in a pleasant contemporary style, are equipped with all modern conveniences expected in a 4-star hotel. . Show full description
Park Hotel Napoleone is an 18th-century villa surrounded by greenery on Elba Island. It offers a private beach and 1 swimming pool. All rooms at Napoleone Park Hotel are air conditioned and include a private bathroom with bath or shower. Some rooms are in a separate building. The Park Hotel’s beach is in La Biodola Bay, which is only a 5-minute drive away, and features a private car park. It it also reached by the hotel's shuttle service. Park Hotel Napoleone serves excellent local and international cuisine, specialising in fresh fish, pasta, and desserts. Breakfast is buffet style. The Napoleon Foundation, 50 metres from the hotel, hosts a variety of exhibitions depicting Elba's history. The hotel itself hosts a permanent art exhibit of contemporary art by Italian painters and sculptors.Show full description
Set in Elba’s countryside, Resort Le Picchiaie is only 10 minutes’ drive from Portoferraio and Porto Azzurro. It boasts air-conditioned rooms, a wellness centre and 2 outdoor pools. Offering free WiFi, Resort Le Picchiaie’s rooms have classic-style furnishings. All come with a TV, while some have a minibar. Some rooms features a balcony and/or overlook the sea. A buffet breakfast is served until 10:30 and croissants are available at the bar until 12:00. Lunch can be enjoyed at the poolside restaurant. The hotel’s à la carte restaurant features Tuscan specialities and local wines, with views of Portoferraio Gulf. The wellness centre includes a Turkish bath, a hot tub and sauna. You can sip cocktails on the terrace and, on certain evenings, you can also enjoy live piano music. Discounts are available at the nearby golf club, diving centre and on boat tours. Capoliveri can be reached in 15 minutes by car. Parking at the property is free.Show full description
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