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A coastal hotel with multiple balconies overlooking the sea, a stone facade, and a view of the surrounding hillside.

A seaside terrace with sun loungers and umbrellas, overlooking clear blue waters and a rocky shoreline.

A seaside terrace with outdoor seating and a view of the sea and buildings.

A buffet table with various food items and a view of a coastal city.

1. Hotel Cenobio Dei Dogi

Camogli

Raymond

HK$2,220

HK$2,513 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A large hotel with multiple floors, a swimming pool, and outdoor seating areas.

A dining area with a table set for two, large windows with a view of the sea and hills, and a potted plant in the center.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a body of water with boats and a distant island.

A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a body of water and a distant island.

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

Rapallo

Teana

HK$2,147

HK$2,451 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A terrace with two sun loungers, a table with a fruit bowl, and a pool.

A coastal building complex with multiple balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and rocky terrain.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, and seating area.

A coastal town with a marina filled with boats, surrounded by lush green hills and traditional buildings.

3. Hotel Piccolo Portofino

Portofino

Paul

HK$2,555

HK$2,890 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A resort with a large pool, beach umbrellas, and a view of the ocean.

A table set with breakfast items, including pastries, fruits, and beverages, overlooking a beach with palm trees and a thatched hut in the background.

A hotel with multiple balconies, a pool area, and a beach view.

A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a clear sky, and the ocean in the background.

4. Mare Hotel

Fornaci

Romano

HK$903

HK$1,055 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A dining area with a table set for two, large windows with a view of the sea and greenery, and classic wooden chairs.

A luxurious hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV. The room has large windows with a view of the sea and hills.

A waterfront hotel with multiple buildings, a dock with lounge chairs, and a rocky shoreline.

A balcony with a view of the sea, lounge chairs, a table with drinks, and decorative plants.

5. Imperiale Palace Hotel

Santa Margherita Ligure

Nebojsa

HK$4,246

HK$4,759 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A deck with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.

A marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by a coastal town with buildings and a hilly backdrop.

A coastal town with a prominent church, a castle-like structure, and a row of colorful buildings.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs.

6. Hotel Laurin

Santa Margherita Ligure

Andy

HK$1,587

HK$1,816 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A balcony with two chairs, a pool, and a view of a cityscape with buildings and palm trees.

A lush garden with vibrant purple flowers, palm trees, and a pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A spacious room with a large window overlooking a garden and outdoor seating area.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a waterfront with buildings in the background.

7. Hotel Metropole

Santa Margherita Ligure

philip

HK$2,189

HK$2,479 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, potted plants, and a hanging lamp.

A rustic interior with a bicycle, wooden chairs, and a table.

A poolside area with blue lounge chairs and white canopies.

A building with multiple windows and a balcony with potted plants.

8. Hotel Blu di Te

Santa Margherita Ligure

Luke

HK$1,201

HK$1,392 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A poolside setting with lounge chairs, a table with a bottle, glasses, and a fruit plate.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking the sea.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the sea through a large window.

A modern hotel lobby with a glass entrance leading to a balcony with outdoor seating and a view of the sea.

9. Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

Rapallo

Juan

HK$2,113

HK$2,413 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A buffet table with various food items and drinks, set against a modern building with large windows.

A modern building with multiple floors, large glass windows, and a well-lit outdoor area with planters and a paved walkway.

A modern hotel lobby with glass walls, comfortable seating, a bar area, and a visible plant.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a TV, and a view of the city through large windows.

10. NH Savona Darsena

Historic Center (Centro Storico)

Timothy

HK$704

HK$836 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A room with large windows offering a view of a body of water and mountains. There are two vases on the floor.

A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a wooden deck, and a large building in the background.

A seaside restaurant with white tables and chairs, set against a backdrop of the sea and mountains.

A multi-story building with a grand entrance, multiple balconies, and flags.

11. Grand Hotel Miramare

Santa Margherita Ligure

Randal

HK$4,731

HK$5,293 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A restaurant with round tables and chairs, large windows overlooking a marina with boats.

A table with various drinks and a vase with a flower, set against a marina backdrop.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, two chairs, a small table, and a view of the city through large windows.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, large windows offering city views, and modern decor.

12. NH Collection Genova Marina

Centro Est

Sally

HK$1,103

HK$1,285 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A balcony with white lounge chairs and a white umbrella, overlooking a coastal cityscape with buildings and mountains.

A coastal town with buildings along the shore, a clear blue sky, and a calm sea.

A room with a bed, a window with a view of the sea, and a bag on the bed.

A hot tub with a drink and a bowl of olives, a table with chairs, and a view of the sea.

13. Sublimis Boutique Hotel, WorldHotels Elite

Camogli

fadi

HK$1,925

HK$2,188 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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

A hallway with a marble floor, a glass display case with decorative items, and a sign reading "LA SUPERBA".

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a yellow canopy.

14. Bristol Palace Hotel

Genoa Historical Centre

Victor

HK$2,006

HK$2,296 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A balcony with a view of the sea, a table with a chair, and a yellow umbrella.

A coastal area with a rocky jetty, clear water, and a row of blue and white beach umbrellas.

A coastal area with a rocky jetty, numerous blue and white beach umbrellas, and lounge chairs.

A large, multi-story hotel with a well-lit facade, palm trees, and a landscaped garden with flowers.

15. Hotel Continental

Santa Margherita Ligure

shlomi

HK$2,151

HK$2,437 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

The exterior of Hotel Continental with a grand entrance, ornate columns, and a well-lit facade.

An outdoor café with round tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and flowers.

A spa area with a hot tub, a stone bench, and a shower area.

A hot tub with two people, one standing and one sitting, surrounded by water.

16. Hotel Continental Genova

Centro Est

Mihai

HK$873

HK$1,031 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A coastal cityscape with a marina, palm trees, and buildings along the waterfront.

A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and glass tables, featuring a view of the street through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a closet, a desk, and a view of a harbor.

A hotel with outdoor seating, a restaurant, and a palm tree.

17. Hotel Vesuvio

Rapallo

marcia

HK$1,159

HK$1,319 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A terrace with a plate of food and a glass of wine, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings and a church tower.

A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.

A modern hotel lobby with a geometric patterned floor, a central reception desk, and potted plants.

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a seating area with lounge chairs, and a wall with a textured pattern.

18. Melia Genova

Centro Est

Samuel

HK$1,650

HK$1,904 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a building with a tiled roof, and palm trees.

A coastal town with a prominent building featuring multiple balconies and a tower.

A building with classical architecture, featuring columns and arches, surrounded by palm trees.

A modern spa room with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a wooden floor.

19. Grand Hotel Arenzano

Arenzano

Iva

HK$802

HK$909 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with marble flooring, large chandeliers, and seating areas.

The exterior of Hotel Astoria Belgrano with a stone facade and illuminated signage.

A buffet table with various food items and a vase of flowers.

A lobby with a yellow sofa set, green armchairs, and a marble floor.

20. Hotel Astoria

San Vincenzo

Helen-Maria

HK$1,223

HK$1,416 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in Italian Riviera

Townhouse

A terrace with a checkered floor, white columns, and tables with chairs.

A window with yellow curtains, a view of a coastal area with buildings and palm trees.

A large, two-story building with a red-tiled roof and green shutters, surrounded by lush gardens and a hillside residential area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a decorative ceiling, a painting, and a door.

Villa Gelsomino Exclusive House - Adults only

Santa Margherita Ligure

"Absolutely fantastic hotel! Beautiful building, fantastic scenery and lovely staff!"

Townhouse

A room with a wooden ceiling, a bed with white linens, a wooden wardrobe, and a view of the sea through large sliding glass doors.

A coastal building with multiple stories, stone walls, and a view of the sea.

A wooden staircase with a handrail, leading to a landing with a light fixture.

A bedroom with a bed, wooden wardrobe, a small table, a window with a view of the sea, and wall-mounted lights.

Scorci Di Mare

Riomaggiore

"We had a lovely stay! It’s a bit of a trek, so not ideal for a lot of luggage, but the view and location are great!"

Townhouse

A spacious hotel lobby with a large seating area, a reception desk, and a view of the building's exterior.

A rooftop terrace with a round table, chairs, and a bottle of wine.

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and planters, surrounded by a pink building with green shutters.

A spiral staircase with ornate metal railings and wooden steps.

Tilo

Centro Est

"AC not enough, private bedroom but not apartment , steps later we found on details , if you get luggage is a problem . Nothing confortable at least the bedroom for my booking"

Townhouse

An outdoor seating area with wooden tables and white umbrellas, in front of a building with a stone facade and a sign reading "A Vernazza Tradizione & Street Food".

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a white sink with a towel, and a round mirror.

A hillside with a stone wall and a yellow building.

A cozy cafe with a wooden counter, shelves with glassware, and a menu board.

Pippo a vernazza rooms

Vernazza

"The staff were very helpful and super nice! I was a solo traveler and I felt very safe at the place and in vernazza in general. They also have really great pesto pasta!"

Townhouse

A historic building with classical architecture, featuring ornate columns and a detailed sculpture on the facade.

A multi-story building with classical architecture, featuring arched windows and decorative moldings.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair. There are two bedside tables with lamps.

A long, narrow hallway with white walls and a shiny floor, leading to a door at the end.

RIVA SUPERIOR

San Vincenzo

"Very good place in the heart of Genova, very clean."

Townhouse

A balcony with a view of terraced houses and the sea.

A living room with a sofa, a TV, a desk, and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A compact kitchen with a sink, cabinets, and a dining area with chairs.

The Manarola Sea View

Manarola

"Hotel had a great view however that is where it ends"

Residence

A coastal hotel with a terrace overlooking a beach and marina.

A densely packed urban area with multi-story buildings, some with balconies and terraces.

A dining area with a table set for four, a basket of bread, and a view of the sea through a large window.

A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a marina with boats, and a hilly landscape in the background.

Residence dei Due Porti

Sanremo

"A great location by the beach, staff were super helpful"

Aparthotel

A infinity pool with a clear view of the sea and mountains.

A modern kitchen with a built-in sink, wooden panel wall, and a sleek countertop.

A terrace with a table and chairs overlooking a coastal landscape with hills and a body of water.

A room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a view of mountains through a sliding door.

La Giulia Suites like Home

Bonassola

"Amazing views from the room. We were not expecting something this beautiful. The hosts were very nice and helpful too. We had a lovely time."

Townhouse

A balcony with a wooden table and two cushioned chairs, overlooking a coastal view with boats and rocky terrain.

A hallway with dark wooden doors, a white ceiling light, and a wooden floor.

A room with a large window, a painting on the wall, and a small table with a kettle and cups.

A room with a window, a radiator, and a small bench.

Sol Levante

Riomaggiore

"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay here and cannot recommend it enough!! Such a cute space with a view overlooking the sea. The room was stocked with cookies, coffee, and cold water upon our arrival. Rebecca was nice enough to get our room ready early, so we didn’t have to spend hours in town waiting. We loved it here and would definitely come again!! Thank you so much for everything."

Townhouse

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by stone walls and a stone pathway.

A modern bathroom with a white vanity, a hanging towel rack, and a vase of red flowers.

A wall clock with a classic design, a wooden table with various food items and kitchenware, and a white wall.

An outdoor dining area with stone walls, tables, chairs, and umbrellas.

Aria Design B&B Levanto

Levanto

"Welcoming and helpful host. Picturesque and peaceful location near the station and an easy walk to the centre. Nice breakfast and coffee. Amazing swimming in the pool surrounded by nature."

Townhouse

A coastal town with a prominent church tower, a rocky shoreline, and boats docked near the water.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair, a view of a building through an open door, and a painting on the wall.

A small room with a round mirror, a white chair, a wooden cabinet, and a window with a view of buildings and greenery.

A building with a stone facade, a wooden door, and a metal gate.

Vernazza Sea View

Vernazza

"Location is perfect!"

Townhouse

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.

A room with two beds, a TV, a table, and a view of a balcony with a table and chairs.

A beach with rows of umbrellas and sun loungers, a rocky coastline, and boats in the water.

A dining table with blue placemats, white plates, and silverware. There are blue water bottles and a white pitcher on the table. A small white sign with 'Coffee' and 'Bar' is visible on the wall.

Il Veliero

Levanto

"Great location for accessing the amenities of Levanto. The staff were very helpful and kind. Would come back"

Aparthotel

A clear view of a sandy beach with gentle waves lapping at the shore.

A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a wicker chair, and a sofa.

A private garden area with wicker furniture and a sign indicating privacy.

A terrace with a table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a view of a mountainous landscape.

Villanova Apartments - Nature & Wellness

Levanto

"Pristine, renovated old farm house with all modern, new necessities"

Aparthotel

A grand entrance with a staircase leading to a second floor.

A lobby with a checkered floor, a staircase, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A compact kitchen with a dining area, wooden cabinets, and a coffee machine.

A wooden table set with plates, glasses, and a hat, surrounded by wicker chairs on a balcony with potted plants and a building in the background.

THE SEVEN GENOVA

Genoa Historical Centre

"Very accommodating and helpful staff!"

Residence

A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a lifeguard chair, and a clear view of the ocean.

A pool with clear water, a person floating on a watermelon-shaped float, and a tiled deck with lounge chairs.

A building with balconies and a tree with lemons.

A balcony with a table set for two, featuring fresh vegetables, a drink, and a vase of flowers.

Residence Oleandro

Pietra Ligure

"Clean room"

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A waterfront with historic buildings, a statue, and a marina with boats.

Savona Harbor

8.4/10 (211 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Savona with a trip to Savona Harbor. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

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A coastal town with a beach, colorful buildings, and a castle on a hill.

Monterosso Beach

9.0/10 (980 reviews)

Imagine a shiny, pebble and sand beach framed by a pretty bay and dramatic cliffs, disappearing into a tranquil turquoise sea.

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A harbor with boats, a bridge, and historic buildings.

Old Port

8.8/10 (1,396 reviews)

Venture into this thriving and culturally rich area of Genoa to discover splendid museums, a bustling harbor and a leisurely atmosphere.

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A coastal town with colorful buildings, a harbor with boats, and a cliff overlooking the sea.

Vernazza Beach

8.8/10 (681 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Vernazza Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Vernazza. Stroll along the seaside or seek out the hiking trails.

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A beachside area with a building, palm trees, and several colorful umbrellas.

Varigotti Beach

8.4/10 (120 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Varigotti Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Varigotti.

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A coastal city with a marina, ships, and a mix of modern and historic buildings.

Genoa Port Center

8.4/10 (578 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Genoa Port Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Genoa. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its lively bars.

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A grand building with ornate columns and a tiled floor.

Piazza de Ferrari

9.0/10 (1,013 reviews)

Stroll past the quaint shops and cafés that line the narrow alleys leading to Genoa’s main square then visit the historic buildings surrounding it.

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Discover the romantic area of Italian Riviera—beaches, a marina and sights from Celle Ligure Beach to Varazze Marina.

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Top Italian Riviera Hotel Reviews

The Poet Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"good"

Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Ideal location of this hotel for being really close to the center of Rapallo , really nice selection for breakfast Wilford at this location great experience"

Royal Hotel San Remo

10/10 Excellent

"This was an absolute gorgeous place. The staff weee so attentive and friendly. The food was great with a big selection. The rooms were so nice and maid service was great. Loved the turndown service in the evening with chocolate. I just can’t say enough about this property and staff Very highly recommend"

Hotel Laurin

10/10 Excellent

"Very enjoyable stay."

Hotel Continental Genova

10/10 Excellent

"A beautiful and grand hotel that blew us away! The service was was top shelf and the room was massive! We couldn’t fault it at all! The room had a small Juliette balcony that overlooked the historic centrale station and there were hot tubs on the 8th floor that offered amazing views if the city and port, Breakfast was also another highlight! Easily the best Italian hotel we have ever stayed at!"

Bristol Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay! Impeccably clean, beautifully decorated, excellent service, large comfortable rooms with wonderful beddings, location superb, breakfast wonderful, front desk amazing, pretty Giada checked us in! We loved our stay we would give you 6 stars and would return in a heartbeat! We had a great time in Genoa and our stay in Bristol Palace was the highlight! Thank you for running a great hotel!"

Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean room. Staff knowledgeable and spoke English. Very good breakfast."

Starhotels President

10/10 Excellent

"Overall a good hotel in a decent location. However the lack of a lift from the ground floor was annoying."

Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel and staff were excellent , very good location easy to walk into Rapallo Breakfast was well organised ,plenty of staff all helpful , excellent position , really nice to sit outside and have breakfast . Pool and sea area very good ."

More cheap stays in Italian Riviera

Hotel Genziana

Vico delle Mele 7 Genoa GE

HK$458

HK$548 total

15 Oct - 16 Oct

includes taxes & fees

6.2/10 (286 reviews)

Affittacamere Casa Danè

Via Paleocapa, 4 La Spezia SP

HK$569

HK$670 total

31 Oct - 1 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (822 reviews)

Hotel Le Tre Stazioni

Via Fassolo 1 Genoa GE

HK$582

HK$685 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

6.6/10 (103 reviews)

Albergo la Piazzetta

Galleria Montallegro 22/20 Rapallo GE

HK$608

HK$696 total

20 Oct - 21 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (123 reviews)

Sure Hotel by Best Western Nologo

Via Sauli, 5 Genoa GE

HK$655

HK$765 total

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Villa Argentina

Via A. de Gasperi, 170 Riomaggiore SP

HK$801

HK$934 total

28 Oct - 29 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (521 reviews)

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Top reasons to visit Italian Riviera

Stunning Coastal Beauty: The Italian Riviera boasts breathtaking coastal views and charming villages, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy golden sands and azure waters at beaches like Camogli, ideal for both adventure and leisure.
Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the rich Italian culture through local attractions, historic churches, and picturesque villages.
Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, catering to families and pet lovers alike.
Outdoor Adventures: Engage in hiking trails and various outdoor activities, making it a haven for adventure enthusiasts.

Find great hotels near Italian Riviera

Discover the charm of the Italian Riviera with a selection of delightful accommodations, ranging from luxurious hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts. Ideal for families and pet lovers alike, these lodgings offer a perfect beach vacation experience. Whether you're seeking elegant hotels or charming vacation rentals, you'll find plenty of options to suit your preferences. Explore reviews to ensure your stay is unforgettable in this stunning coastal paradise.

Best Western Premier CHC Airport: Situated 24km from the stunning Italian Riviera, the Best Western Premier CHC Airport offers a sophisticated city and spa-themed retreat. This 4-star hotel boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, appealing to those seeking relaxation amidst urban convenience. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa services, including a full-service spa, sauna, and daily wellness treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating stay. The hotel's central location provides easy access to the city's attractions, making it a practical choice for both relaxation and exploration.
Novotel Genova City: Located 27km from the Italian Riviera, the Novotel Genova City is a family-friendly 4-star hotel tailored for both business and leisure travellers. The hotel features a range of amenities designed to cater to younger guests, including free cribs and a shared playground, making it a welcoming choice for families. With its emphasis on comfort and convenience, this hotel provides an ideal base for those travelling with children, while also offering facilities suitable for business needs. Its strategic position allows for easy access to the vibrant cultural and historical offerings of the region.
Mare Hotel: Just 11km from the picturesque Italian Riviera, Mare Hotel stands out with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 and a delightful beach-themed atmosphere. This 4-star accommodation provides direct access to the beach, making it a prime choice for sun-seekers and families alike. The hotel offers a variety of child-friendly amenities, including highchairs and a foosball table, ensuring that younger guests are entertained. With its close proximity to the shore and family-oriented features, Mare Hotel is an excellent option for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and fun in the sun.

Where to stay near Italian Riviera

The Italian Riviera beckons with its stunning coastal beauty and charming villages. Experience the allure of Camogli Beach, where golden sands meet azure waters, perfect for relaxation and adventure. Explore the picturesque villages that dot the coastline, each offering a unique slice of Italian culture. The region's friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for families and romantic getaways alike, while the nearby French Riviera adds an extra touch of glamour to your holiday.

Savona: Nestled a mere 10km from the scenic Italian Riviera, Savona enchants visitors with its rich blend of beach culture and urban charm. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Savona is a year-round destination with peak tourist arrivals in April and the summer months from July to August. The city boasts a vibrant shopping scene, featuring centres and areas perfect for leisurely strolls. Not to be missed are the local attractions, including the picturesque marina and family beach, offering a perfect spot for sunbathing and relaxation amid stunning coastal views.
Lungomare Europa: Also located 10km from the Italian Riviera, Lungomare Europa is a delightful coastal stretch that invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its scenic cycling routes. While visitation spikes from July to September, this area maintains a moderate flow of tourists throughout the year. Visitors flock here for its inviting beaches and marine attractions, creating a perfect backdrop for a leisurely day by the sea. The serene atmosphere and beautiful coastal scenery make Lungomare Europa an ideal destination for unwinding and enjoying nature.
Cogoleto: Situated 11km from the Italian Riviera, Cogoleto is a gem for adventurers seeking beachside thrills and natural beauty. This city sees a rise in tourist numbers from June to August, attracting those eager for outdoor pursuits. With its stunning hiking trails leading to breathtaking views, Cogoleto offers access to a national park and various beach activities. The nearby marina adds to the charm, making it a fantastic spot for water sports and relaxation alike. Experience the vibrant local culture and stunning landscapes that Cogoleto has to offer.

Things to do in Italian Riviera

Shopping

Near the waterfront, you can explore the charming boutiques of Portofino, offering unique handmade jewellery and local art. In Santa Margherita Ligure, the vibrant market features fresh produce and artisanal products, ideal for thoughtful gifts. Don't miss the stylish shops in Rapallo for fashionable attire and accessories.

Recreation

In the Italian Riviera, the Monte Carlo Beach Hotel features a serene spa with treatments inspired by the Mediterranean. Nearby, the Excelsior Palace Hotel offers stunning sea views and a wellness centre with personalised therapies, ideal for relaxation after exploring the picturesque coastal towns.

Adventure

Explore the stunning trails of the Cinque Terre National Park, offering breathtaking coastal views and charming villages. For a thrill, try kayaking in the azure waters of Monterosso al Mare, or enjoy rock climbing in the cliffs around Riomaggiore, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the region.

Nightlife

The nightlife in the Italian Riviera is vibrant and enchanting. Enjoy a cocktail at the stylish Covo di Nord Est in Portofino, or unwind at the lively Bar Sotto le Stelle in Santa Margherita Ligure, where the atmosphere is filled with music and laughter, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Italian Riviera

The Italian Riviera offers several money-saving opportunities for tourists. Visit during the cheaper months from January to March to enjoy lower accommodation prices compared to the peak summer season. Book your hotel about a month in advance or explore last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Sundays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilise Expedia's search tools to filter options by budget and eco-friendly choices, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional discounts.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Italian Riviera are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Italian Riviera is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Italian Riviera is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Italian Riviera is Saturday.
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Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking for the Italian Riviera with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Italian Riviera

The Italian Riviera is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, offering a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. With its stunning beaches, charming marinas, and historic churches, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and natural beauty of the region. Whether you're seeking sun-soaked days by the sea or exploring local attractions, the Italian Riviera promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

Cogoleto Beach: Situated 10km from the Italian Riviera, Cogoleto Beach offers a relaxing seaside atmosphere where you can unwind under the sun. The soft sands and gentle waves create a delightful spot for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a picnic with scenic views.
Savona Harbor: Also located 10km away, Savona Harbor is a vibrant marina teeming with adventure. Here, you can partake in various outdoor activities, from sailing to beach walks, all while soaking up the lively maritime ambience and stunning coastal scenery.
Fortezza del Priamar: This historic fort, situated 10km from the Italian Riviera, showcases rich cultural heritage. Explore its ancient walls and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area, immersing yourself in the fascinating history of the region.

Best time to go to Italian Riviera

The best time to visit Italian Riviera can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Italian Riviera falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Italian Riviera falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	69.1°F (20.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	73.6°F (23.1°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
October	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Italian Riviera

Accessing the Italian Riviera is convenient via several major airports. Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is situated 150km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & ConfereNCE Center, only 161m from the airport. Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) is 130km distant, offering luxurious options such as the 5-star Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel, 5km from the airport, with comprehensive shuttle services. Milan LINate Airport (LIN) is 140km away, featuring the Tivoli President Milano Hotel, located 6km from the airport, with available transfer services. Each airport provides excellent access to the beautiful regions of the Italian Riviera.

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Our top choices for Italian Riviera hotels

1. Hotel Cenobio Dei Dogi

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

3. Hotel Piccolo Portofino

4. Mare Hotel

5. Imperiale Palace Hotel

6. Hotel Laurin

7. Hotel Metropole

8. Hotel Blu di Te

9. Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

10. NH Savona Darsena

11. Grand Hotel Miramare

12. NH Collection Genova Marina

13. Sublimis Boutique Hotel, WorldHotels Elite

14. Bristol Palace Hotel

15. Hotel Continental

16. Hotel Continental Genova

17. Hotel Vesuvio

18. Melia Genova

19. Grand Hotel Arenzano

20. Hotel Astoria

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Tilo

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Sol Levante

Aria Design B&B Levanto

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Il Veliero

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Residence Oleandro

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Savona Harbor

Monterosso Beach

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