Albergo Ape Elbana, Portoferraio ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Salita Cosimo De' Medici, 2, Portoferraio, Italy, 57037

Close to the historic old town

Very good

7.6

/10

3.1

Loved by Albergo Ape Elbana guests

Central location
Attentive staff
Clean sheets
Free parking

"Excellent central location, very convenient to the lovely old town."

Margaret from Ireland

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"Very good, simple but sufficient! Excellent location with lots of restaurants and cafes near."

Roni from Finland

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"Location excellent,close to villa napoleon."

Thompson from Australia

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Location

Albergo Ape Elbana is located in Portoferraio, on the picturesque island of Elba. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the historic center, providing easy access to shops, restaurants, and cultural landmarks. Nearby beaches such as La Padulella and Felciaio enhance the convenience for beachgoers.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of guest rooms, all equipped with modern conveniences. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Some accommodations also feature balconies with beautiful views of the surroundings.

Dining

Albergo Ape Elbana provides a breakfast buffet featuring local products and homemade specialties. The on-site bar serves a selection of beverages, including local wines and cocktails. Outdoor seating allows guests to enjoy their meals in a pleasant atmosphere.

Amenities

The hotel offers a terrace equipped with sun loungers for relaxation. Guests can also take advantage of the communal lounge area for socializing and leisure. Parking facilities are available on-site at no extra cost.

Activities

Albergo Ape Elbana organizes guided tours and excursions, providing opportunities to explore the natural beauty of Elba. Guests can partake in water sports and hiking, with easy access to local trails and beaches. The hotel also collaborates with local service providers for rental services of bicycles and scooters.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Portoferraio's historic center

Dining: Breakfast buffet featuring local products

Accommodation: Rooms with balconies and beautiful views

Amenities: Terrace with sun loungers for relaxation

“Albergo Ape Elbana is a conveniently situated, older property near the Portoferraio ferry terminal. The staff is helpful, and the hotel provides free, central parking, a notable advantage. While some aspects show their age, the location and attentive service make it a practical choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Albergo Ape Elbana offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Triple Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Budget Double or Twin Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Maisonette

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Large Single Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Albergo Ape Elbana offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Albergo Ape Elbana, the culinary experience is deeply rooted in local flavors, inviting guests to savor the essence of the region. The onsite dining option features a restaurant that opens its doors for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, ensuring a delightful array of meals throughout the day.

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Ristorante #1

Local cuisine

Ambiance

A cozy and inviting setting that reflects the charm of the region, perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate meals.

Key Offerings

Enjoy thoughtfully prepared dishes that celebrate the flavors of the area, with a menu that adapts to the seasons, showcasing the richness of local produce. A warm, friendly atmosphere complements meals shared with family and friends.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Albergo Ape Elbana Location

Salita Cosimo De' Medici, 2, Portoferraio, Italy, 57037

Map view

Salita Cosimo De' Medici, 2, Portoferraio, Italy, 57037

City landmarks

Landmark

The Gravel Beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

Centro Storico

3700 ft

Landmark

Ticket Moby and Toremar

2900 ft

Landmark

Portoferraio Rock

5000 ft

Landmark

Scoglietto Lighthouse

5100 ft

Landmark

Forte inglese

4000 ft

Landmark

Castello del Volterraio

1.6 mi

Beach

Cala dei Frati

4600 ft

Beach

Spiaggia di Capo Bianco

1.4 mi

Landmark

Padulella Beach

1.1 mi

Beach

Spiaggia di Sottobomba

1.3 mi

Beach

Spiaggia Di Bagnaia

1.6 mi

Landmark

A Piedi Nel Parco

1.2 mi

Mall

Centro commerciale conad

1.3 mi

Beach

Capo Bianco

1.4 mi

Nearby

Museum

Napoleonic Mills House

1800 ft

Gradinata Forte Stella

Portoferraio Lighthouse

500 ft

residenza di San Martino e villa dei Mulini

Museo Nazionale delle Residenze Napoleoniche

1800 ft

Museum

Misericordia Church

500 ft

Via Del Falcone

Forte Falcone

1800 ft

Via Guerazzi Centro Storico

Bastioni Medicei

1000 ft

Museum

Museo Archeologico Portoferraio

1100 ft

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi

Centro Storico di Portoferraio

1800 ft

Piazzale della Linguella

Torre della Linguella

1400 ft

Beach

Spiaggia Le Viste

1800 ft

Calata Mazzini

Porta a Mare

600 ft

Piazza della Repubblica 34

Parrocchia della Nativita della Beata Vergine Maria

100 ft

Island

Scoglietto

700 ft

Via del Falcone

Spiaggia Delle Viste

1000 ft

Piazzale della Linguella

Fortezza Della Linguella

1100 ft

Restaurants

Pizzeria Il Castagnacciaio

600 ft

13 Via del Mercato Vecchio

Ristorante Da Nedo

300 ft

Piazza della Repubblica 27

Ristorante La Felicita a Portoferraio

400 ft

Piazza della Repubblica 22

Bar Kursaal

400 ft

Piazza Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour 47

Sail Port

400 ft

Piazza Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour 56

Gelateria Gran Guardia Nonna

600 ft

Piazza Cavour

Mister Ice

700 ft

Calata Giuseppe Mazzini 4

Pizzeria La Cisterna

1100 ft

6 Via delle Conserve

Panelba Molo Gallo

2400 ft

Via V Emanuele II

morsi e bocconi

2800 ft

Via Manzoni 11

Explore Portoferraio

Napoleonic Mills House

7 minutes' walk

Historical museum showcasing Napoleon's life, featuring guided tours and artifacts from his rule.

Museo Nazionale delle Residenze Napoleoniche

7 minutes' walk

National museum dedicated to Napoleon, featuring period furniture and stunning views of the surroundings.

Portoferraio Lighthouse

5 minutes' walk

Historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the harbor, a great spot for photography enthusiasts.

Forte Falcone

7 minutes' walk

Imposing fortress with stunning views of Portoferraio, exploring its ramparts and history is a must.

Beach Day at Padulella Beach

20 minutes walking

Relax at Padulella Beach with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming. Facilities are nearby for convenience.

Hiking at Parco Nazionale Arcipelago Toscano

10-minute drive

Outdoor adventures await at this national park, featuring trails for all skill levels among stunning scenery.

Water Sports at Sottobomba Beach

25 minutes walking

Adventure seekers can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding at Sottobomba Beach, with rentals available nearby.

Ristorante Da Nedo

1 minute' walk

Homely Italian restaurant known for its seafood pasta and local wines. Reservations are recommended.

Pizzeria Il Castagnacciaio

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining spot famed for its wood-fired pizzas, offering a cozy atmosphere and excellent toppings.

Bar Kursaal

2 minutes' walk

Charming bar with outdoor seating, serving coffee, cocktails, and light snacks, perfect for afternoon relaxation.

Live Music at Forte Inglese

15 minutes' walk

Enjoy live music events in a historic setting. The venue hosts weekly events covering various genres.

Comedy Nights at Bar Kursaal

2 minutes' walk

Family-friendly venue featuring regular comedy shows, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.

Getting around

City Centre

Portoferraio14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Marina di Campo (EBA)22 min · 8.9 mi

Galileo Galilei (PSA)207 min · 85.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 11:00-23:30

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 5 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Russian

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Albergo Ape Elbana from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 87 verified reviews

7.3/10

Very good

75%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

7.6/10

Facilities

7.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.1/10

Value for money

7.4/10

Pros

Central parking

Town center

Friendly staff

Clean sheets

Good position

Cons

Old facilities

Paper thin walls

Lumpy pillows

Mouldy shower curtain

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