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Our top choices for Italian Riviera 5-star hotels

A historic hotel with ornate architecture, multiple stories, and a prominent entrance.

1. Bristol Palace Hotel

Bristol Palace Hotel
5.0 star property
Genoa Historical Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Pretty neat hotel, we loved it!!!"
United States
Joy
The price is HK$2,049
HK$2,341 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Bristol Palace Hotel
A poolside setting with lounge chairs, a table with a bottle, glasses, and a fruit plate.

2. Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast
5.0 star property
Rapallo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"We had a nice stay at this hotel. Facilities were good and staff was great."
United Kingdom
neyla
The price is HK$1,358
HK$1,581 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast
A dining area with a table set for two, large windows with a view of the sea and greenery, and classic wooden chairs.

3. Imperiale Palace Hotel

Imperiale Palace Hotel
5.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (465 reviews)
"A hidden gem, one of the most beautiful hotels in the coast!"
United States
Ana
Imperiale Palace Hotel
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a palm tree, and a view of the sea.

4. Royal Hotel San Remo

Royal Hotel San Remo
5.0 star property
Sanremo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (914 reviews)
"Beautiful grand hotel. Rooms were ok, but the common areas were wonderful. Great breakfast and very helpful staff."
United States
Paul
Royal Hotel San Remo
A table set with wine glasses and a lamp, overlooking a cityscape.

5. Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton

Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
Centro Est
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room and so kindly"
United States
JANE
The price is HK$1,303
HK$1,521 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton
A terrace with a plate of food and a glass of wine, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings and a church tower.

6. Melia Genova

Melia Genova
5.0 star property
Centro Est
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (976 reviews)
"Great hotel. Very easy access. Great stay."
Australia
Samuel
The price is HK$1,517
HK$1,756 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Melia Genova
A room with large windows offering a view of a body of water and mountains. There are two vases on the floor.

7. Grand Hotel Miramare

Grand Hotel Miramare
5.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (570 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel! Great location! Highly recommend!"
United States
Michael
Grand Hotel Miramare
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a cityscape at dusk.

8. Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort - by R Collection Hotels

Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort - by R Collection Hotels
5.0 star property
Rapallo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (962 reviews)
"The amenities were amazing and the food was excellent. The staff were so kind and engaging. A very quiet and relaxing stay."
United States
Teana
Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort - by R Collection Hotels
A boat on a turquoise sea with a historic building and a rocky shoreline in the background.

9. Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino

Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino
5.0 star property
Portofino
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and great service! Everything was perfect and we can’t wait to visit again!"
United States
Tatyana
The price is HK$4,630
HK$5,093 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino
A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a coastal cityscape.

10. Hotel Europa Palace

Hotel Europa Palace
5.0 star property
Sanremo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Great spa, delicious breakfast and the most lovely staff. Great location too"
Canada
Shradha
The price is HK$1,772
HK$2,019 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Europa Palace
A modern hotel room with a view of an outdoor swimming pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

11. Capitolo Riviera

Capitolo Riviera
5.0 star property
Nervi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Absolute fantastic hotel!"
Norway
Trine Aasen
The price is HK$2,626
HK$2,976 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Capitolo Riviera
An outdoor seating area with white sofas and blue cushions, a wooden deck, and a glass building facade.

12. Carrick Hotel Camogli Portofino Coast

Carrick Hotel Camogli Portofino Coast
5.0 star property
Camogli
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (134 reviews)
"Lovely staff and hotel. However the weather did not cooperate. The staff was so helpful and accommodating. We recommend this hotel. Lovely town"
United States
Marie
Carrick Hotel Camogli Portofino Coast
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the city at dusk.

13. Miramare the Palace Hotel

Miramare the Palace Hotel
5.0 star property
Sanremo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Excellent staff and stay. Everything was catered for and we had a relaxing time with our group that ranged from teens to seniors"
United States
Chiedza
The price is HK$1,701
HK$1,941 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Miramare the Palace Hotel
A beachside terrace with outdoor seating, including chairs and a hanging chair, and umbrellas providing shade.

14. Grand Hotel Alassio Beach & Spa Resort - The Leading Hotels of the World

Grand Hotel Alassio Beach & Spa Resort - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Alassio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (398 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, with very helpful staff, in a lovely location"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is HK$2,502
HK$2,752 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Grand Hotel Alassio Beach & Spa Resort - The Leading Hotels of the World
A modern living room with a central coffee table, sofas, and chairs arranged around it.

15. LHP Hotel Santa Margherita Palace & SPA

LHP Hotel Santa Margherita Palace & SPA
5.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (443 reviews)
"Excellent location, very central, close to restaurants, views and shopping, beautiful spacious rooms and bathroom. Everything is provided. Staff was very helpful. Thank you"
United States
Suzana
LHP Hotel Santa Margherita Palace & SPA
Exterior

16. Eight Hotel Portofino

Eight Hotel Portofino
5.0 star property
Portofino
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (120 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
Eight Hotel Portofino
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a view of the sea and hills.

17. Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino

Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino
5.0 star property
Portofino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Amazing experience and service "
United States
LUIS
Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino
A beachside lounge area with sunbeds and lanterns, overlooking the sea.

18. Eight Hotel Paraggi

Eight Hotel Paraggi
5.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"Great beach and great location."
Canada
Nick
Eight Hotel Paraggi
A dining area with a table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a view of a marina with boats and cranes.

19. Palazzo Durazzo Suites

Palazzo Durazzo Suites
5.0 star property
Genoa Historical Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Very good hotel"
United States
Daniel
The price is HK$2,435
HK$2,766 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Palazzo Durazzo Suites
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking the sea.

20. Grand Hotel del Mare Resort & Spa

Grand Hotel del Mare Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Bordighera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (476 reviews)
"Views were amazing"
United States
Scott
The price is HK$2,130
HK$2,430 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Grand Hotel del Mare Resort & Spa

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in Italian Riviera?

If you're off to the popular city of Santa Margherita Ligure in Italian Riviera, LHP Hotel Santa Margherita Palace & SPA is the top pick for many travellers. Other 5-star accommodation here that come highly rated by Expedia customers are Imperiale Palace Hotel and Grand Hotel Miramare. Wherever you put your suitcase down, every aspect of your stay will be meticulously curated to provide a remarkable experience.

How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Italian Riviera?

How much you pay for a 5-star hotel in Italian Riviera depends on things like when you want to go and the length of your stay. Our insider tip for scoring the best deal? Use our pricing filters to compare all of the available hotels for your preferred dates.

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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Italian Riviera?

From high-end restaurants and 24/7 fitness centers to swimming pools and the finest bedding, the 5-star experience in Italian Riviera is all about comfort and luxury. But it requires more than just upscale conveniences to earn a 5-star rating. Hotels also have to deliver superb guest-focused services like in-room massages, on-site dry cleaning and laundry and room service any time day or night.

Are there any 5-star all-inclusive resorts in Italian Riviera?

Use Expedia's filters to find a high-end getaway in Italian Riviera where everything you need is included. After your initial search, narrow your results for properties that have a rating of 5 stars and are described as "All inclusive." The most important thing on the to-do list at these stays? Relaxation and enjoyment.

What are the top 5-star spa hotels in Italian Riviera?

Italian Riviera has some excellent 5-star spa properties to choose from, including in Portofino. Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino, Eight Hotel Portofino and Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino are premier options in this city that offer relaxing therapies, treatments and wellness programmes.

Are there any 5-star holiday rentals in Italian Riviera?

Our site doesn't have any 5-star holiday rentals in Italian Riviera. However, you will still find a range of top-rated stays where the only thing on your itinerary will be to unpack and enjoy yourself. See what's available by searching through our holiday rentals in Italian Riviera.

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