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

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a palm tree, and a view of the sea and mountains.

1. Hotel Cenobio Dei Dogi

Camogli

Paola

HK$1,600

HK$1,830 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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 dining area with tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a chandelier.

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

2. Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

Rapallo

Stephanie

HK$1,290

HK$1,507 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a cityscape at dusk.

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

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

A terrace with wicker furniture, a thatched roof, and a view of the sea.

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

Rapallo

Teana

HK$1,977

HK$2,262 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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

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.

A coastal town with historic buildings, a marina with yachts, and a hilly backdrop.

4. Hotel Piccolo Portofino

Portofino

Paul

HK$1,261

HK$1,388 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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

A table set with croissants, fruit, yogurt, and juice, overlooking a marina with boats and a mountainous 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.

5. Hotel Laurin

Santa Margherita Ligure

Stuti Shah

HK$1,214

HK$1,406 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Oct - 28 Oct

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

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

An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, large 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.

6. Mare Hotel

Fornaci

Romano

HK$568

HK$686 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

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

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

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.

7. NH Collection Genova Marina

Centro Est

Sally

HK$1,294

HK$1,493 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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

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

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

A high-rise building with large windows and a glass ceiling, offering views of a cityscape.

8. Hotel Astoria

Centro Est

Helen-Maria

HK$1,208

HK$1,399 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

A grand staircase with ornate railings and a central glass window.

A terrace with two lounge chairs, a table with a glass of wine and a bowl of strawberries, and a backdrop of greenery and buildings.

9. Bristol Palace Hotel

Genoa Historical Centre

Joy

HK$1,805

HK$2,073 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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 lounge area with seating and tables, large windows, and indoor plants.

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

10. NH Savona Darsena

Historic Center (Centro Storico)

Timothy

HK$519

HK$633 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A boat on a turquoise sea with a historic building and a rocky shoreline in the background.

A balcony with a view of a harbor, a table with a kettle, and a chair with a blanket.

A coastal town with a marina filled with sailboats and yachts, surrounded by colorful buildings and a hillside in the background.

A room with a view of a balcony, a table, chairs, and a lamp.

11. Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino

Portofino

Tatyana

HK$4,744

HK$5,218 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

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

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

A poolside area with blue lounge chairs and white canopies.

12. Hotel Blu di Te

Santa Margherita Ligure

Luke

HK$1,274

HK$1,472 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern building entrance with glass doors, a tiled floor, and a view of the outside.

A modern hotel building with a checkered facade and a prominent website address on the top.

A restaurant with tables set for dining, each with wine glasses and cutlery.

A modern interior with a white sofa, a glass-top table, and a dining area with chairs.

13. Idea Hotel Plus Savona

Fornaci

Abbas

HK$452

HK$559 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

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

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

A modern interior with a central seating area, glass partitions, and ambient lighting.

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

14. Melia Genova

Centro Est

Samuel

HK$1,549

HK$1,792 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

A buffet with various desserts and fruits.

15. Grand Hotel Arenzano

Arenzano

Iva

HK$835

HK$919 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

A modern restaurant with multiple dining tables and chairs, a high ceiling with hanging lights, and large windows with curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, seating, and a large potted plant.

An outdoor seating area with tables and umbrellas at Gate 15 Restaurant.

16. Best Western Premier CHC Airport

Sestri Ponente

Guy

HK$567

HK$694 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A modern house with a swimming pool, stone facade, and large windows.

A coastal town with historic stone buildings, a marina, and a rocky shoreline.

A well-lit hotel with a view of the sea and mountains.

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

17. Hotel Continental

Santa Margherita Ligure

Debra

HK$1,214

HK$1,406 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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

A coastal town with colorful buildings, a waterfront restaurant, and a bridge.

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

18. Sublimis Boutique Hotel, WorldHotels Elite

Camogli

Paige

HK$1,629

HK$1,862 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

A lobby with a marble staircase, a green and black bar area, and a large chandelier.

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

19. Hotel Continental Genova

Centro Est

Matthew

HK$939

HK$1,104 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A breakfast buffet with various food items and beverages.

A bar area with a selection of drinks and appetizers on a table.

A modern hotel room with a curved white chair, a bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a large mirror.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large potted plant.

20. Holiday Inn Genoa City by IHG

Centro Ovest

Marilyn

HK$679

HK$905 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Holiday Rentals in Italian Riviera

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 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

"Wonderful hosts, very helpful, excellent location!"

Residence

A spacious loft with high ceilings, a dining area, a living room with a sofa and coffee table, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, a sink, and a window overlooking a body of water.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a large window with a view, and a flat-screen TV.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk, and two windows.

Via di Francia

Arenzano

"Clean and spacious. "

Townhouse

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

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

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

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.

Vernazza Sea View

Vernazza

"Location is perfect!"

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

"Well situated accommodation"

Townhouse

A table set with plates, glasses, a bottle, and food items on a balcony overlooking the sea.

A hotel room with two beds, a window with shutters, a painting on the wall, and a radiator.

A coastal view from a window overlooking buildings with balconies and a sea view.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, wooden flooring, and a view of a cityscape through an open door.

Alla Marina Affittacamere

Riomaggiore

"Very nice hosts. Highly recommend."

Townhouse

A terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a coastal town and the sea.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

A building with a stone facade, a pink wall, and a balcony with a railing. There is a sign on the wall and a statue on the ground.

A compact living space with a sofa, a small kitchen area, and a stone accent wall.

Affittacamere Elisabetta

Vernazza

"It was nice to have a balcony in our room Breakfast was ample Great location"

Townhouse

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

A harbor with boats docked, a historic building with a bell tower, and colorful buildings along the waterfront.

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

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

Il Veliero

Levanto

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

Townhouse

A hotel room with a large bed, a mirror, a nightstand, and a window with a view.

A room with a wooden table, a sofa, a large potted plant, a painting of yellow roses, and a cabinet with gold accents.

A wall with framed floral artwork, a small dog on a desk, and a chair with headphones.

A hallway with a marble floor, a large mirror, a potted plant, and a dark-colored cabinet.

GLAM TIME

Genoa Historical Centre

"The room was very nicely laid out and authentic. Very nice stay"

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 spiral staircase with ornate metal railings and wooden steps.

Tilo

San Vincenzo

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

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.

Pippo a vernazza rooms

Vernazza

"Absolutely prime location. Very basic accommodation that may not suit everyone but those on a budget will love it."

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 window with a view of a hillside town, buildings, and a clear sky.

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

The Manarola Sea View

Manarola

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

Townhouse

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

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.

A historic building with ornate architecture, large arched windows, and a prominent clock tower.

RIVA SUPERIOR

Centro Est

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

Townhouse

An aerial view of a marina with numerous boats docked, a large cruise ship, and a cityscape in the background.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a hanging chair, a dining area, and a view of the sea through a large window.

A tall residential building with a curved facade, surrounded by greenery and other buildings in the background.

A modern living room with a white sofa, a round dining table with white chairs, a large window with a view, and a decorative mirror.

Mare e Monti

Centro Ovest

"The property is immaculately clean. The property has an amazing view of the harbor. The host is very accommodating and very helpful. The property is very close to a lot of tourist attractions."

Townhouse

A terrace with wicker chairs and a red table, overlooking a hillside with buildings and greenery.

A window with a view of a building with green shutters, a bowl of lemons, and a mountain in the background.

A green door with a metal knocker, a small step leading up to it, and a metal handrail on the left.

A hotel room with a bed, a small stool, a wooden headboard, and a window with curtains.

5TERREONTHEROCKS

Riomaggiore

"The location was perfect, and we had everything we needed. Matteo even wrote a comprehensive guidebook with recommendations and other information to help us with our stay. Be aware that there are many stairs — both in the town and to the room — that need to be climbed, so if accessibility is an issue, this place would not work for you."

Townhouse

A rooftop terrace with white umbrellas and lounge chairs, overlooking a cityscape with a view of the sea and mountains.

A buffet table with various food items including bread, pastries, and fruits.

A yellow villa with a stone wall entrance, surrounded by lush vegetation and a clear blue sky.

A bathroom with a coastal landscape painting, a radiator, a potted orchid, and a small table with a kettle and cups.

Agriturismo La Pietra

La Spezia

"Private parking, beautiful views of the bay and the mountains, nice breakfast served by the owner himself. High on the mountain, though near the city."

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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 historic fountain with water jets in a plaza, surrounded by ornate buildings.

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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A beach with people at sunset, a church with a bell tower, and buildings in the background.

Camogli Beach

9.2/10 (65 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Camogli Beach during your travels in Camogli? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

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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

Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

10/10 Excellent

"Great hotel and location. Staff was amazing, bar was a nice atmosphere, great breakfast and amenities."

Starhotels President

10/10 Excellent

"The room was well appointed with lots of storage space. The food in the restaurant was delicious. It deserves the excellent rating it has. The hotel is a 3 minute walk from the Brignole train station and there was many stores and sights within walking distance. Will definitely be returning."

Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center

8/10 Good

"the smell of smoke. especially in the bathroom"

Hotel Piccolo Portofino

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing hotel—Location! Staff! Rooms! Get a room with a sea view for a beautiful"

Hotel Continental Genova

10/10 Excellent

"It was conveniently located next to the principe train station, with nice restaurants nearby. The bed was confortable the bath was well equiped and the room was very large. There was an interesting antique elevator. The breakfast buffet was adequate."

Bristol Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The breakfast was excellent and we had a delicious dinner. The staff were extremely helpful and friendly. Our bedroom was an excellent size and very clean. A very enjoyable experience"

NH Collection Genova Marina

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay!"

Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino

10/10 Excellent

"Beautiful hotel and great service! Everything was perfect and we can’t wait to visit again!"

Resort Costa Morroni

8/10 Good

"Loved this property. So quiet and peaceful. Staff was lovely and very helpful. They recommended everything we needed to know about touring the area. They gave us a parking pass for the train station and recommended a good grocery store"

More cheap stays in Italian Riviera

Affittacamere Casa Danè

Via Paleocapa, 4 La Spezia SP

HK$296

HK$369 total

11 Nov - 12 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Sure Hotel by Best Western Nologo

Via Sauli, 5 Genoa GE

HK$503

HK$597 total

8 Nov - 9 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (971 reviews)

Hotel Twenty Nine

29 Via Balbi Genoa GE

HK$518

HK$613 total

9 Nov - 10 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (135 reviews)

Albergo la Piazzetta

Galleria Montallegro 22/20 Rapallo GE

HK$601

HK$687 total

28 Oct - 29 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Villa Argentina

Via A. de Gasperi, 170 Riomaggiore SP

HK$791

HK$922 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Souvenir

Via Gioberti, 24 Monterosso al Mare SP

HK$1,653

HK$1,871 total

27 Oct - 28 Oct

includes taxes & fees

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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.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
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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1. Hotel Cenobio Dei Dogi

2. Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

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

4. Hotel Piccolo Portofino

5. Hotel Laurin

6. Mare Hotel

7. NH Collection Genova Marina

8. Hotel Astoria

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10. NH Savona Darsena

11. Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino

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13. Idea Hotel Plus Savona

14. Melia Genova

15. Grand Hotel Arenzano

16. Best Western Premier CHC Airport

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18. Sublimis Boutique Hotel, WorldHotels Elite

19. Hotel Continental Genova

20. Holiday Inn Genoa City by IHG

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