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Our top choices for Portoferraio hotels

1. Hotel Grotte del Paradiso

Hotel Grotte del Paradiso
2.0 star property
Portoferraio
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (24 reviews)
"very very quiet place"
Italy
Piero Ottavio
The price is ᅣ19,634
ᅣ21,598 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Hotel Grotte del Paradiso

2. Hotel Crystal & Residence

Hotel Crystal & Residence
4.0 star property
Portoferraio
7.4 out of 10, Good, (42 reviews)
"Great breakfast, welcoming staff, great view of the beach"
United States
Maeli
The price is ᅣ29,986
ᅣ32,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hotel Crystal & Residence

3. Hotel Airone Isola d'Elba

Hotel Airone Isola d'Elba
4.0 star property
Portoferraio
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (124 reviews)
"My brief 3 day stay at the Airone Hotel was absolutely fantastic. The place and the surrounding park is well maintained, the rooms always clean and staff ready to help."
Canada
Walter
The price is ᅣ37,924
ᅣ44,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Airone Isola d'Elba

4. Park Hotel Napoleone

Park Hotel Napoleone
4.0 star property
Portoferraio
7.6 out of 10, Good, (143 reviews)
"Location was good. Central to most beaches and towns. Room was small with just enough room to sleep and get dressed in. I liked the amenities including good food."
United States
William
The price is ᅣ16,293
ᅣ17,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Park Hotel Napoleone

5. Hotel Hermitage

Hotel Hermitage
5.0 star property
Portoferraio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Beautiful beach right at the hotel. We went in june (off season) it was amazing "
United States
Rachael
The price is ᅣ105,759
ᅣ116,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel Hermitage

6. Viticcio

Viticcio
3.0 star property
Portoferraio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Beautiful location!"
United States
Michael
The price is ᅣ23,852
ᅣ26,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Viticcio

7. Allegroitalia Elba Golf

Allegroitalia Elba Golf
Portoferraio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"Amazing views. Far from centre. Cheap price. Needs a bit of maintenance. "
United Kingdom
Zachary
The price is ᅣ21,901
ᅣ24,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Allegroitalia Elba Golf

8. Hotel Villa Ottone

Hotel Villa Ottone
5.0 star property
Portoferraio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
"Beautiful place. Could not recommend more for a dream holiday."
United Kingdom
Yael
The price is ᅣ54,703
ᅣ60,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Hotel Villa Ottone

9. Resort le Picchiaie

Resort le Picchiaie
4.0 star property
Portoferraio
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"Arrivato 8 luglio con mia moglie e ripartito oggi 10 luglio. Il Resort nel complesso ĆØ bello e con ottima vista. Nonostante sia 4 stelle mi chiedo come possano affittare pessime camere che ti aspetti, forse, da un 2 stelle. Purtroppo ci siamo fidati delle fotografie della camera pubblicata su Expedia, ma la camera che ci hanno dato non era quella pubblicizzata. 2 giorni in un buco di 15 metri quadri con un unica finestrella (non finestra) con vista sui condizionatori delle altre camere. Tv di...
Italy
Anonymous traveler
The price is ᅣ20,596
ᅣ22,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Resort le Picchiaie

10. Hotiday Apartment Collection - Portoferraio

Hotiday Apartment Collection - Portoferraio
3.0 star property
Acquabona
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"Not for holiday makers. Need a car. No taxis available. No delivery of takeaways. Busses finish early carvery hour. Has to starve and have no evening meal"
United Kingdom
M
The price is ᅣ20,879
ᅣ22,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Hotiday Apartment Collection - Portoferraio

11. Hotel Danila

Hotel Danila
Scaglieri
The price is ᅣ28,457
ᅣ31,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hotel Danila

12. Hotel Biodola

Hotel Biodola
4.0 star property
Portoferraio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Beautiful beach, friendly staff, nice rooms"
United States
Steve
The price is ᅣ73,128
ᅣ80,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Hotel Biodola

13. Elbitat Homes

Elbitat Homes
Rio
Elbitat Homes

14. Boutique Hotel Golfo Azzurro

Boutique Hotel Golfo Azzurro
Capoliveri
The price is ᅣ16,783
ᅣ18,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Boutique Hotel Golfo Azzurro

15. Residenza Sant'Anna del Volterraio

Residenza Sant'Anna del Volterraio
Rio
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (118 reviews)
"Very charming property. The room was comfortable and the breakfast was very good!"
United States
Reynaldo
The price is ᅣ30,285
ᅣ33,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Residenza Sant'Anna del Volterraio

16. Hotel Del Golfo

Hotel Del Golfo
4.0 star property
Marciana
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Great time at Hotel del Golfo, beautiful beach and grounds, great breakfast but mostly, very friendly and helpful staff!"
United States
Juan
Hotel Del Golfo

17. Club Hotel Marina 2

Club Hotel Marina 2
3.0 star property
Campo nell'Elba
The price is ᅣ32,302
ᅣ35,532 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Club Hotel Marina 2

18. Hotel Levante - Isola d'Elba

Hotel Levante - Isola d'Elba
Cavo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Die Lage war ideal. Umgeben von vielen schönen Buchten. Die Wasserqualität war sehr gut. Das Personal im Hotel war sehr freundlich und immer hilfsbereit. Das Frühstück erfüllte alle Wünsche. Wir haben uns in Cavo sehr wohl gefühlt."
Germany
Martina
The price is ᅣ25,181
ᅣ27,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Hotel Levante - Isola d'Elba

19. Elba Vibe Smart Hotel

Elba Vibe Smart Hotel
Campo nell'Elba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"This hotel is not big but clean and comfort."
Germany
Hyunjin
The price is ᅣ24,686
ᅣ27,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Elba Vibe Smart Hotel

20. Casa Campanella Resort

Casa Campanella Resort
Capoliveri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"This place is amazing! We were greeted by Fransesco upon our arrival and he was the kindest and most inviting host I’ve ever had at a hotel. He brought drinks to us at the poolside along with homemade focaccia and olive oil made by his own family on this estate. Not only was it delicious, it was something I’ve never had another host do despite many years of travel. The other staff were equally kind and cheerful. We had a traditional Italian charcuterie breakfast there and fresh juice. Even the...
United States
Jana
The price is ᅣ62,405
ᅣ68,645 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Casa Campanella Resort
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Where to stay in Portoferraio

Find the best Portoferraio areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Portoferraio Old Town

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Portoferraio Old Town. You might want to make time for a stop at The Napoleonic Residences National Museum or Forte Falcone.

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Learn more about Portoferraio

Napoleon's former residence, Villa dei Mulini, offers fascinating glimpses into history alongside Portoferraio's impressive Medici fortresses. Explore the colorful harbor with its seafood restaurants, then take a water taxi to nearby Biodola Beach for swimming in crystal-clear waters.

A coastal town with historic buildings, a fortified structure, and a clear view of the surrounding mountains and sea.

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Top reasons to visit Portoferraio

  • Historic Charm: Portoferraio features captivating historical sites, including forts and charming old town streets that reflect its rich past.
  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities like golfing, tennis, and diving in the scenic waters around Elba Island.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local art galleries and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and traditions of the area.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy hotels, rustic agritourism properties, or vacation rentals suitable for families and adventurers.

Find great hotels near Portoferraio

Discover the charm of Portoferraio, where a variety of accommodations awaits you. Whether you prefer a cozy hotel, a rustic agritourism property, or a vacation rental, you'll find options tailored for families, adventurers, and pet owners alike. Notable mentions include Hotel Acquamarina, offering comfort and convenience near the stunning Tuscan coastline. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and exploration in this picturesque destination.

  • TH Capoliveri - Grand Hotel Elba International: Nestled 8km from Portoferraio, this 4-star hotel offers a luxurious beach and golf-themed vacation experience. With direct access to the sandy shores, guests can unwind by the sea or engage in golf activities designed for enthusiasts. The hotel features well-appointed rooms, a refreshing pool, and dining options that highlight local cuisine, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking relaxation and outdoor fun.
  • Hotel Le Acacie: Located 10km from Portoferraio, this 4-star hotel is perfect for adventure seekers. With direct beach access, guests can dive into a variety of activities such as snorkeling, mountain biking, and sailing. The hotel provides a range of recreational facilities, ensuring thrilling experiences both on-site and nearby. Comfortable accommodations and a vibrant atmosphere make it a great choice for travelers looking to combine relaxation with adventure.
  • TH Lacona: Situated just 5km from Portoferraio, TH Lacona is an ideal family-friendly destination. This 4-star hotel boasts direct beach access and features amenities tailored for children, including a supervised childcare service and a shared playground. With spacious accommodations and family-oriented activities, parents can enjoy a worry-free getaway while children have their own fun, ensuring a memorable vacation for all.

Where to stay near Portoferraio

Portoferraio, located on Elba Island, offers a captivating blend of historical charm and stunning coastal views. Explore the enchanting old town with its narrow streets, rich culture, and friendly locals. Don’t miss the beautiful beaches nearby, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. The area is ideal for family vacations, providing a vibrant atmosphere filled with adventure and history. Discover the unique experiences that Portoferraio and its surroundings have to offer during your trip.

  • Porto Azzurro: Nestled 8km from Portoferraio, Porto Azzurro is a vibrant city that draws visitors seeking an outdoor and family-friendly experience. The town comes alive from June to August, when travelers flock to enjoy its beautiful beaches and recreational activities. A highlight of Porto Azzurro is its stunning coastline, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Families can explore nearby campgrounds and golf courses, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation. Don't miss the local park and museum, which offer insights into the area's rich history and natural beauty.
  • Lacona: Just 6km from Portoferraio, Lacona is a charming village that captivates visitors with its picturesque beaches and cultural offerings. The peak season from June to August sees an influx of tourists eager to soak up the sun and explore local attractions. Lacona's family beach is perfect for relaxation, while the historic mine provides a unique glimpse into the region's past. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local golf course, and those with an appreciation for the arts can catch a performance at the village theater, making Lacona a delightful destination for all types of travelers.
  • Rio: Located 8km away from Portoferraio, the city of Rio is a hidden gem that appeals to eco-conscious travelers and families alike. With a seasonal peak from July to September, Rio offers a range of outdoor activities amidst its scenic landscapes. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, golf courses, and the beautiful beaches that surround the city. The local park and museum provide excellent opportunities for exploration and education, making Rio a perfect spot for those looking to connect with nature and history during their vacation.

Things to do near Portoferraio

Shopping

In Portoferraio, explore local shops and boutiques for unique souvenirs and gifts that reflect the charm of the island. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Marciana Marina, about 16km away, where you can find lovely artisanal shops and vibrant markets.

Recreation

Relax at the tranquil Terme di Portoferraio, where natural thermal springs offer rejuvenating baths and wellness treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, the scenic beaches and hiking trails around the island provide opportunities for invigorating activities amidst stunning coastal views.

Adventure

The Monte Capanne Cableway offers breathtaking views as you ascend to the highest peak of Elba Island. Located 13km from Portoferraio, this adventure venue is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, providing a thrilling experience amidst stunning natural landscapes.

Nightlife

In Portoferraio, you can explore lively bars like La Barcaccia for cocktails by the waterfront or enjoy live music at CaffĆØ dei Portici. For a more relaxed vibe, head to Bar Fiaschetteria, where you can unwind with local wines and snacks while soaking in the charming atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Portoferraio

Portoferraio is an ideal destination for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore historical sites like forts and houses while enjoying the beautiful beaches. The area offers a rich blend of culture and romantic experiences, making it perfect for all types of travelers. Don't miss the chance to visit Elba Island, a captivating spot nearby that enhances your vacation with its stunning landscapes and vibrant atmosphere.

  • Sansone Beach: Located 3km from Portoferraio, Sansone Beach is known for its stunning scenery and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy a relaxing day soaking up the sun or swimming in its inviting sea, surrounded by lush vegetation and rugged cliffs that provide a picturesque backdrop.
  • Capo Bianco Beach: Just 1km from Portoferraio, Capo Bianco Beach features striking white pebbles and a tranquil atmosphere. The beach is ideal for sunbathing and offers shallow waters, making it a great spot for a peaceful retreat by the sea.
  • Villa of San Martino: Situated within Portoferraio, the Villa of San Martino is a historic house that showcases the rich culture of the region. Explore its beautiful gardens and learn about its fascinating history, making it a unique cultural experience.

Best time to go to Portoferraio

The best time to visit Portoferraio is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
July74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Portoferraio

Traveling to Portoferraio is convenient with three major airports nearby. Florence Airport (FLR-Peretola) is 132km away, with luxurious options like the 5-star Bernini Palace and Palazzo Montebello, both offering shuttle services. Pisa Airport (PSA-Galileo Galilei) is located 98km from Portoferraio, with top hotels such as the 5-star Bagni di Pisa Palace & Thermal Spa and Hotel Pisa Tower Plaza, providing easy access to the airport. Lastly, Bastia Airport (BIA-Poretta), just 74km away, features hotels like the 4-star Mercure Hotel & Spa Bastia Biguglia, all accessible for a smooth travel experience to Portoferraio.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Portoferraio?
Based on our traveler data, Park Hotel Napoleone is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include Resort le Picchiaie and Hotel Villa Ottone. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Portoferraio.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Portoferraio?
House / Villa - Elba: Visitors give good reviews to this Portoferraio vacation home rental, which is located by the ocean and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of games. Our travelers also rate Villa surrounded by greenery ideal for sea relaxation trekking Mountainbike as a favorite home for rent in Portoferraio. See all vacation rentals in Portoferraio.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Portoferraio, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Portoferraio.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Portoferraio?
For more information about updating your trip to Portoferraio or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best hotel for a stay in Portoferraio Old Town?
There are 20 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, so you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on our traveler data, Le Stanze sul Mare is one of the top choices for your stay in Portoferraio Old Town. This guesthouse offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Another good option for your stay in the area is Porto Sole Rooms.
What's the best place to stay for families in Portoferraio?
Hotel Villa Ottone is a hotel with a children's pool and a free kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include Hotel Hermitage and Allegroitalia Elba Golf. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Gelateria Zero Gradi. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Portoferraio.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Portoferraio?
Allegroitalia Elba Golf is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and in-room kitchens. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Portoferraio.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Portoferraio?
Park Hotel Napoleone is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a seasonal outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Resort le Picchiaie and Hotel Villa Ottone. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Portoferraio.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Biodola Beach?
Adjacent to Biodola Beach, Hotel Biodola is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a private beach and 2 restaurants. Other good options close by include Hotel Hermitage and Baia Bianca Suites.
What about the best place to stay near Portoferraio Port?
One of the top choices for your stay is al 28 B&B, located next to Portoferraio Port, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free WiFi. B&B La Terrazza sul Mare and Suite del Ponticello are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Portoferraio?
Hotel Villa Ottone is a top beachfront hotel with 3 restaurants and free WiFi, and it's located close to Spiaggia delle Ghiaie. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Hotel Hermitage and Allegroitalia Elba Golf. See more stays near the beach in Portoferraio.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Portoferraio?
Hotel Villa Ottone is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and spa services, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Hermitage and Baia Bianca Suites are other upscale choices for your vacation. Find more luxury hotels in Portoferraio.
What's the best golf hotel in Portoferraio?
Resort le Picchiaie is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features 2 outdoor pools. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Hotel Villa Ottone and Hotel Hermitage. You can tee off at Acquabona Elba Golf Club or Golf Club Hermitage while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Portoferraio.
What's the best part of Portoferraio for sightseeing?
Portoferraio Old Town is one of the best areas of the city for sightseeing and you'll find Arcipelago Toscano National Park, The Napoleonic Residences National Museum, and Misericordia Church in the neighborhood.
What are some accommodations with pools in Portoferraio?
Park Hotel Napoleone is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free parking, and a free beach shuttle. View all hotels with pools in Portoferraio.
What is the best spa hotel in Portoferraio?
Hotel Villa Ottone is a top beach spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a fitness center, tennis courts, and a free kid's club. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or detox wrap at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Portoferraio include Hotel Hermitage and Hotel Biodola. See all spa hotels in Portoferraio.
What's the best place to stay near Galileo Galilei Airport (PSA)?
Hotel Terminus & Plaza is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free WiFi and a bar. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Galileo Galilei Airport. Other options within close proximity to the airport include NH Pisa and Hotel Galilei.
How is it staying in Portoferraio?
Visitors can enjoy all that Portoferraio has to offer including the waterfront, golf courses, and museums. This city also attracts tourists with its rich culture. In Portoferraio, there are 515 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Portoferraio.
What should I see while I'm in Portoferraio?
Cultural venues include The Napoleonic Residences National Museum, Palazzina dei Mulini, and Teatro dei Vigilanti. Landmarks like Forte Falcone, Arcipelago Toscano National Park Visitors Centre, and Roman Villa delle Grotte might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Spiaggia delle Ghiaie, Capo Bianco Beach, and Sansone Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Portoferraio guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Portoferraio?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 52°F. Average annual precipitation for Portoferraio is 35 inches.