Hotel Cernia Isola Botanica, Sant'Andrea (Isola d'Elba) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Via San Gaetano 23, Sant'Andrea (Isola d'Elba), Italy, 57030

Steps from Sant' Andrea Beach

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9.2

/10

5.0

Loved by guests

Beautiful gardens
Sea view
Cute staff
Vegan breakfast options
Beach proximity
Fine hotel

"We spent an absolutely beautiful four days staying at hotel Cernia, which absolutely blew us away."

Katie K from United Kingdom

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"Luscious garden to stroll and relax in, even a tennis court, and a large heated pool."

Rim from Sweden

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"Fruit and jams from their garden, everything is very peaceful, clean and even the hotel, garden smells amazing."

Rugile from Lithuania

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Rooms as Living Spaces

Hotel Cernia Isola Botanica features rooms developed as living spaces. Room themes include sea, garden, nature, and poetry. Available accommodations: Equiseto double/triple rooms with botanical garden or sea views from balconies or terraces; Capelvenere double rooms in the central building overlooking the Osmunda garden, some with sea views; Poetic rooms redesigned by an artist collective in double, single, and triple configurations; Romantic rooms in the botanical garden or central building with sea/garden views; Salvinia family rooms with interconnected bedrooms; Felce Dolce family rooms on the first floor with two bathrooms and private outdoor space; Osmunda family rooms with two bedrooms, garden and sea views, and balconies or terraces. All rooms include air conditioning, a mini-bar, and private bathroom. Some rooms offer balconies or terraces.

Breakfast and Wine Bar

The hotel provides buffet breakfast. You will find fresh fruit, homemade jams and marmalades, cakes, yogurt, cereal, and both sweet and savory options. The wine bar serves Italian wines, Elba niche wines, spirits, herbal teas, and craft beers. The bar opens every evening, except Monday, and offers local dishes à la carte, fish tartare, gourmet focaccia, pizza, bruschetta, and panzanella.

Activities and Relaxation

Hotel Cernia provides a swimming pool, children's swimming pool, Jacuzzi, tennis court, and table tennis. Guests have access to a wellness area and library. Therapeutic massage, combining Swedish and Shiatsu strokes, and Ayurvedic massage, rooted in Indian tradition, are available. The Osmunda garden features a natural art gallery. In the park, you may find lizards, frogs, tree frogs, eels and varieties of birds and butterflies.

Location in Sant'Andrea

Located in Sant'Andrea, the Hotel Cernia Isola Botanica is three minutes by foot from the sandy beach. The property is 25 km from Marina di Campo. Capo Sant'Andrea has a microclimate with Mediterranean vegetation and tropical plants. Nearby attractions include Cotoncello beach, granite rocks, and mountain paths. Hiking and cycling are available in spring and autumn. There is also a garden by the sea cliffs of Sant'Andrea with a small natural terrace.

Hotel Services Offered

Hotel Cernia provides free Wi-Fi, room service, and a car park. Pool towels are available upon request. The sandy beach nearby offers rentals of sun umbrellas, sunbathers, and boats. Pets are welcome for an additional daily charge. In the Osmunda garden, there is a fresh water swimming pool and massaging water jets.

“The botanical gardens surrounding this hotel are its heart, offering a tranquil setting that's both visually stunning and wonderfully peaceful. With the beach a short walk away and dinners rivalling top restaurants, the location balances natural beauty and culinary excellence. It's a family-run property where the genuine care elevates the experience beyond the ordinary.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningGourmet Half-Board

The four-course dinners were amazing! Each meal felt like a treat, comparable to a top restaurant.

Hans from Austria

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Paradise

The large heated pool became my haven. Perfect after a day at the beach!

Ingrid from Sweden

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Sports & FitnessTennis, Anyone?

Loved having access to a tennis court right on the property!

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesTerrace Essential

Our terrace even had a clothes drier-so handy for drying beachwear!

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Budget Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Triple Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Family Room

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Canoeing
Tennis court
Table tennis
Yoga class

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Via San Gaetano 23, Sant'Andrea (Isola d'Elba), Italy, 57030

Map view

Via San Gaetano 23, Sant'Andrea (Isola d'Elba), Italy, 57030

City landmarks

Beach

Cotoncello Beach

2300 ft

Landmark

Formiche della Zanca

4000 ft

Landmark

Madonna del Monte Sanctuary

1.1 mi

Landmark

Pisan Fortress of Marciana

1.7 mi

Landmark

Spiaggia Di Punta Polveraia

1.4 mi

Landmark

Spiaggia di La Cala

1.5 mi

Cable Car

Cabinovia Monte Capanne

1.9 mi

Landmark

Marciana Alta

1.7 mi

Beach

Patresi Beach

1.8 mi

Landmark

Marciana Museo Archeologico

1.7 mi

Landmark

Museo Numismatico della Zecca

1.8 mi

Landmark

La Crocetta

1.8 mi

Landmark

Romitorio di San Cerbone

1.8 mi

Landmark

Spiaggia di Ripa Barata

1.9 mi

Landmark

Pieve di San Lorenzo a Marciana

2.2 mi

Landmark

Mount Capanne

2.7 mi

Landmark

Santuario della Madonna del Monte

2.9 mi

Landmark

Beach Phenicia

2.7 mi

Landmark

Trip to Mount Capanne

2.6 mi

Landmark

Torre degli Appiani

2.7 mi

Gallery

Gulliver

2.9 mi

Landmark

Casetta Drouot

3.1 mi

Nearby

Spiaggia Sant'Andrea

Spiagia San Andrea

1200 ft

via San Gaetano

Villaggio di Sant'Andrea

1100 ft

Capo Sant'Andrea

2000 ft

Restaurants

Il Saraceno

1100 ft

Localita S. Andrea

Ristorante Hotel Cernia Isola Botanica

700 ft

Via San Gaetano 23

Il Gabbiano

1000 ft

Localita Sant'Andrea 18

Summer Bar di Andrea Barsalini

1200 ft

Piazza Capo Sant'Andrea 10

Ristorante Il Saraceno

1300 ft

Via Dei Prati 5

Barsa...Time Bistrot

1000 ft

Piazza Capo Sant'Andrea 7

Bar Le Sirene

1100 ft

Via del Mare 8

il Sottomarino

1700 ft

Via San Gaetano 12

Explore Sant'Andrea (Isola d'Elba)

Explore Nearby Activities

Spiaggia Sant'Andrea

5 minutes walking

A stunning beach known for its clear waters and soft sands, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.

Cotoncello Beach

9 minutes walking

A hidden gem with tranquil surroundings, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the picturesque coastal scenery.

Madonna del Monte Sanctuary

20 minutes walking

A serene sanctuary offering breathtaking views and a peaceful atmosphere, with guided tours available.

Pisan Fortress of Marciana

10 minutes driving

A historical fortress providing insights into local history and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Hiking at Mount Capanne

14 minutes driving

A challenging hike leading to stunning views over the island; perfect for thrill-seekers. Rental services available.

Yoga on the Beach

5 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, suitable for all levels. Classes are held regularly from spring to fall.

Ristorante Hotel Cernia Isola Botanica

3 minutes walking

Local cuisine with an elegant atmosphere, known for its fresh seafood and homemade pastas. Reservations suggested.

Il Gabbiano

4 minutes walking

Casual dining featuring delicious local dishes. Notable for its seafood specialties and charming seafront views.

Summer Bar di Andrea Barsalini

5 minutes walking

Lively bar offering cocktails and live music events. A popular spot for relaxed evenings with friends or family.

Getting around

City Centre

Sant'Andrea (Isola d'Elba)4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Marina di Campo (EBA)33 min · 13.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Cernia Isola Botanica serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Portuguese

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Cernia Isola Botanica

Is there a shuttle service available for transportation to the nearby beach?

12 January 2024

There is no shuttle service provided, but the sandy beach is conveniently located just 200 meters from the hotel, easily accessible on foot.

Do family rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning?

25 February 2024

All rooms, including family accommodations, are equipped with air conditioning for your comfort.

How far is it from the hotel to the closest beach, and what is the best way to get there?

18 March 2024

The closest beach is approximately 200 meters away, which can be reached in just a 2-3 minute walk.

Are pets allowed at the Hotel Cernia Isola Botanica, and is there an additional fee?

5 April 2024

Yes, pets are welcome at the hotel for an additional charge of €15.00 per day.

What types of cuisine can guests expect during breakfast at the hotel?

10 April 2024

Guests can enjoy a delightful buffet breakfast featuring fresh fruits, homemade jams, cakes, yogurt, cereals, and a mix of sweet and savory dishes.

Can visitors enjoy evening meals or snacks at the hotel's bar?

12 May 2024

The wine bar is open every evening from 18:00 to 22:30, offering local dishes à la carte from 19:00 to 21:00, excluding Mondays.

What recreational facilities are available at the hotel for guests?

15 June 2024

Hotel amenities include a swimming pool, children's pool, jacuzzi, tennis court, wellness area, and a beautiful botanical garden to explore.

What is the best way to travel to Elba Island from the mainland?

20 July 2024

Travel can be arranged via numerous ferries operating from the port of Piombino to Portoferraio, providing year-round connections to the island.

Are there organized events or entertainment available for guests at the hotel?

3 August 2024

Yes, the hotel hosts various art events and performances throughout the year, offering a unique cultural experience for guests.

What should I expect in the hotel's botanical garden?

30 September 2024

The botanical garden spans over 10,000 square meters, featuring a diverse variety of plants and tranquil areas perfect for relaxation and exploration.