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About the Hotel

Via Pagana 8, Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy, 16038
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
9.4
/10
4.6
4.2
/5

Location

Hotel Continental is perched atop a verdant promontory, providing direct views over the bay of Santa Margherita. The hotel is surrounded by lush gardens featuring holm oaks, palm trees, and centuries-old pine trees. A private bathing beach is accessible through this park, offering a serene spot for relaxation and sunbathing.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 69 rooms, including 4 junior suites, most of which offer stunning sea views. Some rooms come with terraces or balconies for an enhanced outdoor experience. Regular renovations ensure that all accommodations maintain high standards of comfort and appeal.

Dining

Two on-site restaurants serve a range of Ligurian dishes that reflect the region's culinary tradition. The menus emphasize high-quality, fresh ingredients based on coastal and inland produce. Guests can enjoy the perfect blend of simple yet creatively prepared recipes in a waterfront setting.

Wellness

The wellness center offers a variety of treatments designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can access beauty services provided by trained professionals. A focus on well-being extends through the hotel's serene gardens and private beach area.

Business and Events

Hotel Continental provides tailored wedding and event planning services to accommodate various gatherings. Meeting spaces are available for business events, ensuring a blend of work and leisure. The picturesque surroundings make it a desirable venue for both corporate and personal celebrations.

Highlights

Location: Perched atop a verdant promontory .

Rooms: 69 rooms with most offering sea views .

Dining: Ligurian dishes at two refined restaurants .

Wellness: Dedicated wellness centre .

Events: Tailored wedding and event planning .

“The Art Nouveau architecture exudes a unique charm, setting it apart on the Bay of Santa Margherita. I'm particularly drawn to the Ligurian cuisine served in the elegant restaurants, complete with sea-view terraces, and the wellness center seems ideal for relaxation; its proximity to the beach and local attractions makes it an excellent choice for leisure and exploration.”
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Hotel Continental offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Panoramic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Large Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Continental offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Continental, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of flavors, showcasing a blend of local ingredients and culinary traditions. Guests can relish authentic Italian dishes, fresh seafood, and a variety of vegetarian options, all set against welcoming backdrops perfect for families and romantic outings alike.
Hotel Continental Santa Margherita Ligure Restaurant photo
Hotel Continental Santa Margherita Ligure Restaurant photo

Continental

Italian and Seafood
Ambiance
Family friendly and Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring local specialties and international favorites, perfect for making cherished family moments or romantic dinners. Free breakfast is served, enhancing the dining experience with a taste of regional delights.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Dinner; 19:30 - 21:00 daily

La Grigoa

Italian and Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Traditional, and Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor Italian fare and artisan pizzas sourced from both land and sea, ideal for lunch or leisurely afternoons. Perfectly positioned with a beachside view, it invites a casual yet intimate dining atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Lunch; 12:00 - 15:30 daily

Hotel Continental Location

Via Pagana 8, Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy, 16038
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Via Pagana 8, Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy, 16038
Nearby
Church
Chiesa Di San Giacomo Di Corte
1200 ft
Via Prelo
Castello di Punta Pagana
1600 ft
Restaurants
Portofino Gourmet Italy
1100 ft
Via Antonio Gramsci 15
Da Nello
3300 ft
Via Antonio Gramsci 105
Kicks
1900 ft
Via Giovanni da Pescino 6
Taverna del Marinaio
2500 ft
Via Giovanni da Pescino 12
Pasticceria Oneto
2100 ft
Via Partigiani d'Italia 11
Molo 10
2000 ft
Largo Antonio Giusti 10
Pizzeria Santa Lucia
2500 ft
Piazza Martiri della Liberta' 42
Baicin
2300 ft
9 Via Algeria
Angolo 48
2500 ft
48 Via Palestro
Explore Santa Margherita Ligure
Explore Santa Margherita Ligure
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chiesa di Santa Margherita d'Antiochia
Chiesa di Santa Margherita d'Antiochia
8 minutes' walk
A stunning church known for its Baroque architecture and dramatic interior, offering guided tours on weekends.
Spiaggia di San Michele Di Pagana
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach featuring clear waters and fine sands, ideal for families and relaxation in the summer months.
Rapallo Castle
Rapallo Castle
4 minutes' drive
A historic castle with scenic views, often hosting events and exhibitions, located a short drive along the coast.
Ente Parco di Portofino
Ente Parco di Portofino
9 minutes' walk
A natural park offering diverse trails and wildlife, perfect for hiking and enjoying coastal views.
Water Sports at Spiaggia di San Michele
8 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding rentals available at this beach, ideal for adventure enthusiasts and families alike.
Yoga at Parco Comunale Luigi Casale
26 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes offered in this serene park, great for relaxation amidst nature and beautiful scenery.
Portofino Gourmet Italy
Portofino Gourmet Italy
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local seafood dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Da Nello
Da Nello
13 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian cuisine served in a cozy setting, popular for its handmade pasta; reservations recommended.
Kicks
Kicks
7 minutes' walk
A laid-back eatery specializing in burgers and international fare, perfect for a casual meal with friends.
Portofino Divers
Portofino Divers
10 minutes' walk
Diving center offering courses and excursions; perfect for both beginners and experienced divers looking to explore.
Taverna del Marinaio
Taverna del Marinaio
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly tavern known for live music on weekends, serving delicious regional dishes in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Margherita Ligure8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Genoa Airport - Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)60 min  ·  24.9 mi
Train
Bogliasco20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Continental provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian
Number of rooms:
74

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Continental from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 575 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
Rocky beach
Close location
Cons
Dated rooms
Excessive parking fees
Broken key reader
Guest reviews
based on 1508 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Continental
What season is ideal for a beach getaway?
20 June 2024
The ideal time for a beach holiday at this property is from April to October, providing the warmest weather and vibrant atmosphere.
Is there a cost associated with using the spa facilities?
5 August 2024
Access to the gym is complimentary for all guests, but please note that spa services may incur additional charges.
Are there options for airport transfers or transportation to nearby attractions?
15 September 2024
Private transfers to the airport can be arranged at an additional cost. For reaching the town center, guests can take a private taxi or utilize public buses that run every 15 minutes.
Will I need to travel to reach the private beach from the hotel?
22 October 2024
The private beach is conveniently located next to the hotel, allowing easy access without the need for transportation.
Is there a sauna or steam room available?
11 November 2024
The hotel features a 'Calidarium', which is a milder version of a sauna, reaching temperatures around 55°C.
Can guests iron their clothes in their rooms?
10 December 2024
Ironing in rooms is not permitted, but an ironing room is available for guests' convenience.
What time can guests start enjoying breakfast?
3 January 2025
Breakfast service begins at 7:00 AM, offering a delightful start to the day.
Is it possible to arrange a pick-up from the train station?
20 February 2025
A pick-up service from the Santa Margherita Ligure train station can be organized for a fee, typically ranging from €15.00 to €20.00.
Are non-residents permitted to enjoy coffee at the hotel?
27 March 2025
Yes, non-residents are warmly welcomed to enjoy coffee at the hotel café.
Can additional beds be added to rooms for families or groups?
18 April 2025
Certain rooms are equipped with sofa beds, and rollaway beds may be provided based on availability for accommodating extra guests.

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