We have created a list with cool, unusual and unique hotels in Portofino, Italy. We have also included accommodation in apartments, old "castellos", farm stays, historic buildings, holiday homes, "agriturismos", romantic hotels and boats. 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 Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated February 2024.
Farm Stay.Charming. Great views. Set inside Portofino Natural Park, 2 km from the centre of Portofino, Agriturismo Terre Rosse offers sea-view accommodation. The property produces its own olive oil and honey and features free WiFi in public areas. Rooms at the Terre Rosse Portofino come with air conditioning, a private bathroom, free toiletries and a hairdryer. A sweet breakfast is served daily, either indoors or on the terrace. A shuttle service is at guests' disposal from the nearest parking, located 2 km away. Agriturismo Terre Rosse Portofino is less than a 30-minute drive Santa Margherita Ligure.Show full description
Farm Stay.Delightful property. Gorgeous surroundings. Boasting a garden and views of sea, LEremoRifugio escursionistico10 min steep walk is a farm stay set in a historic building in Portofino, 600 metres from Paraggi Beach. The property has mountain views and is 2.1 km from Pedale Beach and 2.1 km from Spiaggia dell' Olivetta. Aquarium of Genoa is 38 km from the farm stay and Port of Genoa is 46 km away. Units have a patio with river views, a fully equipped kitchen and a private bathroom with bidet. Guests can have wine or champagne and fruits delivered to their room. All units include bed linen. There is a snack bar and bar. Casa Carbone is 23 km from the farm stay, while University of Genoa is 37 km from the property. The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, 46 km from LEremoRifugio escursionistico10 min steep walk.Show full description
Located in the mountains near Portofino, this charming property provides breathtaking views and a tranquil ambiance. The rooms are beautifully appointed, with surprisingly modern bathrooms.
Boutique hotel.Highly elegant. Great value. Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino is located in Portofino Piazzetta Square. Free WiFi is available throughout. DaV Mare is the hotel's casual fine dining restaurant in partnership with the Cerea family. Located in the heart of the famous Piazzetta, it's the perfect place to savour a menu that celebrates the bounty of the surrounding bay and re-interprets regional specialities, such as lean capon. All air-conditioned, rooms come with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Some rooms feature a balcony with sea views. Guests have also access to facilities of the Belmond Hotel Splendido, located on a verdant hillside, which include a free outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre with sauna, and a wellness centre. A free complimentary shuttle connects the property with Belmond Hotel Splendido. Transport to Genoa Airport, Rapallo Railway Station, and Santa Margherita Railway Station can be organised on request.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most ELEGANT boutique hotel in Portofino.
Apartment.Stylish. Superb interior design. Popular among couples. Situated in Portofino, near Spiaggia dell' Olivetta and Paraggi Beach, the historic Clara's House has a garden. Featuring sea and city views, this apartment also includes free WiFi. The air-conditioned apartment consists of 4 bedrooms, 8 living rooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a bidet and bathrobes. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. The property is non-smoking and is set 25 km from Casa Carbone. Additional in-room amenities include chocolates or cookies. University of Genoa is 38 km from the apartment, while Aquarium of Genoa is 39 km from the property. The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, 48 km from Clara's House.Show full description
Clara's House is a beautifully designed apartment situated in the heart of Portofino. It has a fully equipped kitchen and has been recently renovated for a modern and comfortable stay.
Apartment.Hip. Great location. Civico 3 offers accommodation in Portofino, 25 km from Genoa. Civico 3 boasts views of the city and is 3.5 km from Santa Margherita Ligure. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. There is a seating area, a dining area and a kitchen complete with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave. A flat-screen TV is offered. The private bathroom comes with a shower and free toiletries. Rapallo is 6 km from Civico 3, while the nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, 31 km from Civico 3.Show full description
Civico 3 is a trendy hotel in Portofino, conveniently located near the port, restaurants, shops, and the beach. The hotel provides a spacious studio with a large bathroom, a small kitchen, and a laundry facility.
Newly opened, August 2023. Set in Portofino, 1.1 km from Paraggi Beach, PORTOFINO SUITE VISTA MARE CON SPIAGGIA PRIVATA offers accommodation with a garden, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can have a drink at the bar. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. At PORTOFINO SUITE VISTA MARE CON SPIAGGIA PRIVATA all rooms have bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Portofino, like cycling. Spiaggia dell' Olivetta is 1.3 km from PORTOFINO SUITE VISTA MARE CON SPIAGGIA PRIVATA, while Pedale Beach is 2.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, 47 km from the hotel.Show full description
Apartment. San Giorgio Uno 60mq 1b/1b is located in Portofino, 1.7 km from Paraggi Beach, 25 km from Casa Carbone, as well as 38 km from University of Genoa. The property is situated 39 km from Aquarium of Genoa, 47 km from Port of Genoa and 500 metres from Castello Brown. The air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchenette with a toaster and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a bidet and a hair dryer. Abbazia di San Fruttuoso is 15 km from the apartment, while Genova Brignole Train Station is 36 km away. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Spiaggia dell' Olivetta is 600 metres away. A flat-screen TV is provided. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne. The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, 48 km from San Giorgio Uno 60mq 1b/1b.Show full description
Apartment. Located in Portofino, 1.1 km from Spiaggia dell' Olivetta and 1.9 km from Paraggi Beach, Portofino's Little Nest [Wi-Fi & A/C] provides air-conditioned accommodation with a terrace and free WiFi. The property features quiet street views and is 38 km from University of Genoa and 39 km from Aquarium of Genoa. The apartment is equipped with 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchen that provides guests with a dishwasher, an oven, a washing machine, a microwave and a fridge. Towels and bed linen are provided in the apartment. The property is non-smoking and is set 25 km from Casa Carbone. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests can relax in the garden at the property. Port of Genoa is 48 km from the apartment, while Castello Brown is less than 1 km away. The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, 48 km from Portofino's Little Nest [Wi-Fi & A/C].Show full description
Elegant. Great value. Popular among couples. One of the only hotels to be located directly on Portofino’s pretty little harbour, Albergo Nazionale offers lovely views and great service as well as spacious, comfortable rooms. Hotel Nazionale is situated in the heart of Portofino and has been in the family for nearly one hundred years. Enjoy friendly but professional service and modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi access. Many of the Nazionale’s rooms have their own lounge areas. Enjoy a delicious pizza at the Nazionale’s own pizzeria. There are also many other restaurants and cafés located on the square.Show full description
This small hotel has great affordability and an amazing hotel bar! And it is very popular among couples travelling to Portofino.
Apartment. Situated 700 metres from Spiaggia dell' Olivetta, 1.6 km from Paraggi Beach and 25 km from Casa Carbone, Mansarda Portofino features accommodation located in Portofino. Among the facilities at this property are private check-in and check-out and a minimarket, along with free WiFi throughout the property. University of Genoa is 38 km from the apartment and Aquarium of Genoa is 39 km away. The air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchenette with a dishwasher and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a bidet and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne. Guests at the apartment can enjoy an Italian breakfast. Guests at Mansarda Portofino will be able to enjoy activities in and around Portofino, like hiking. Port of Genoa is 47 km from the accommodation, while Castello Brown is 600 metres from the property. The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo, 48 km from Mansarda Portofino, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Apartment. Situated in Portofino, 1.1 km from Spiaggia dell' Olivetta and 1.9 km from Paraggi Beach, Elios by PortofinoHomes offers air conditioning. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The spacious apartment with a terrace and garden views has 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 2 bathrooms with a bidet. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The property is non-smoking and is located 25 km from Casa Carbone. The property has an outdoor dining area. University of Genoa is 38 km from the apartment, while Aquarium of Genoa is 39 km from the property. The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, 48 km from Elios by PortofinoHomes.Show full description
Apartment. Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Edone' by PortofinoHomes is set in Portofino. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The spacious apartment is composed of 2 bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 2 bathrooms. Paraggi Beach is 1.9 km from the apartment, while Casa Carbone is 25 km from the property. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1.1 km from Spiaggia dell' Olivetta. A flat-screen TV is offered. The property offers garden views. The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, 48 km from Edone' by PortofinoHomes.Show full description
Holiday Home. Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Olives Bay Terrace in Portofino is located in Portofino. This recently renovated holiday home is located 1.1 km from Spiaggia dell' Olivetta and 2 km from Paraggi Beach. Providing free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking holiday home features a solarium. The holiday home is equipped with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with city views. A private entrance leads guests into the holiday home, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne. The property has an outdoor dining area. In the warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and dine on the private patio. Casa Carbone is 25 km from the holiday home, while University of Genoa is 38 km away. The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, 48 km from Olives Bay Terrace in Portofino.Show full description
Apartment.Creative. Great views. Set in Portofino, less than 1 km from Spiaggia dell' Olivetta and a 18-minute walk from Paraggi Beach, Wanderlust by PortofinoHomes provides accommodation with amenities such as free WiFi and a flat-screen TV. The property is situated 25 km from Casa Carbone, 38 km from University of Genoa and 39 km from Aquarium of Genoa. The air-conditioned apartment is composed of 1 separate bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Portofino, like hiking. The property is non-smoking and is located 2.9 km from Pedale Beach. Port of Genoa is 47 km from Wanderlust by PortofinoHomes, while Castello Brown is 700 metres from the property. The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, 48 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Apartment. Vela Portofino is located in Portofino, a 2-minute walk from the port. It features a self-catering apartment with views of Piazza Martiri dell'Olivetta Square, 50 metres away. The apartment extends over 2 floors and comes with parquet floors, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and air conditioning. The 2 bathrooms include a shower or a bath tub. Rapallo is 7 km from the Vela Portofino, and Santa Margherita Ligure can be reached in a 10-minute drive. Genoa is 35 km away.Show full description
Apartment.Beautiful. Great location. Set in Portofino, less than 1 km from Spiaggia dell' Olivetta and a 17-minute walk from Paraggi Beach, Pieds dans l'eau à Portofino by PortofinoVacanze offers air conditioning. Guests staying at this apartment have access to a fully equipped kitchenette. Featuring sea views, the apartment is composed of 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with bathrobes. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. The accommodation offers wellness packages, free WiFi throughout the property and private check-in and check-out. Guests can keep up their exercise routines during yoga and fitness classes. A bicycle rental service is available at the apartment. Pedale Beach is 2.8 km from Pieds dans l'eau à Portofino by PortofinoVacanze, while Casa Carbone is 25 km from the property. The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo, 47 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Apartment. Set in Portofino, 1.1 km from Spiaggia dell' Olivetta and 1.9 km from Paraggi Beach, Ema's Home offers air conditioning. The property has mountain and city views, and is 25 km from Casa Carbone. The spacious apartment is fitted with 1 separate bedroom, 1 bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen with a dining area and dishwasher, and a living room with a flat-screen TV. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne. University of Genoa is 38 km from the apartment, while Aquarium of Genoa is 39 km from the property. The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, 48 km from Ema's Home.Show full description
Apartment. Situated in Portofino, 1.7 km from Paraggi Beach and 25 km from Casa Carbone, Brand New Apt in the Heart of Portofino offers air conditioning. The property has quiet street views and is 38 km from University of Genoa and 39 km from Aquarium of Genoa. The 1-bedroom apartment features a living room with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are available in the apartment. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Spiaggia dell' Olivetta is less than 1 km away. The accommodation is non-smoking. A minimarket is available at the apartment. Port of Genoa is 47 km from the apartment, while Castello Brown is 700 metres from the property. The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, 48 km from Brand New Apt in the Heart of Portofino.Show full description
Apartment. A recently renovated property, Portofino's Flavour is set in Portofino near Spiaggia dell' Olivetta, Paraggi Beach and Castello Brown. The property features city and quiet street views, and is 25 km from Casa Carbone. The air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a coffee machine, and 1 bathroom with a bidet and a hair dryer. Towels and bed linen are featured in the apartment. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. A minimarket is available at the apartment. University of Genoa is 38 km from the apartment, while Aquarium of Genoa is 39 km away. The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, 48 km from Portofino's Flavour.Show full description
Apartment. Located 1.7 km from Paraggi Beach, 25 km from Casa Carbone and 38 km from University of Genoa, Casa Margaux by PortofinoHomes provides accommodation situated in Portofino. The property is around 39 km from Aquarium of Genoa, 47 km from Port of Genoa and 800 metres from Castello Brown. This apartment will provide guests with 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV and air conditioning. Abbazia di San Fruttuoso is 16 km from the apartment, while Genova Brignole Train Station is 36 km away. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and Spiaggia dell' Olivetta is less than 1 km away. The accommodation is non-smoking. The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, 48 km from Casa Margaux by PortofinoHomes.Show full description
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