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About the Hotel

1 Rimembranza Street, Sestri Levante, Italy, 16039
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
9.4
/10
4.4
4.3
/5

Accommodation

Grand Hotel Villa Balbi offers 105 unique rooms, including the distinguished Cardinal Brignole, known for its exclusive Throne Room. Each room features a variety of ammenities, from private bathrooms with shower boxes to options such as Executive and Junior Suite categories. The hotel also provides a Silver proposal, which includes special amenities like breakfast room service and a set of warming hug, comprising a bathrobe and slippers.

Dining Experience

The on-site restaurant, Il Parco, emphasizes refined dishes made with the finest ingredients paired with high-quality wines and pastries. Guests can begin their day with an organic buffet breakfast including local specialties like Ligurian focaccia. Additional dining options include business lunches that cater to corporate gatherings and events within the hotel.

Location & Beach Access

Situated steps away from the renowned beaches of Sestri Levante, guests can enjoy sunbathing on private beach service featuring two sunbeds and an umbrella. The hotel also includes direct access to Bagni Villa Balbi, enhancing seaside experiences. The strategic location allows easy exploration of Liguria's picturesque surroundings, including Cinque Terre and Portofino.

Wellness & Amenities

A swimming pool located within a secular park provides a serene environment for relaxation, complete with beach umbrellas and sunbeds. The hotel offers a Bike Sharing service, making it convenient for guests to rent bicycles and explore the Ligurian landscape. Additional wellness offerings include generous space for unwinding amidst historical gardens.

Events & Meetings

Grand Hotel Villa Balbi serves as a distinguished venue for business meetings and events, featuring elegant meeting halls. The Ballroom, adorned with 17th-century frescos, accommodates various events and is equipped with technological facilities. This venue, alongside other adaptable rooms, is designed to impress and cater to corporate needs.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from the renowned beaches of Sestri Levante

Dining: On-site Restaurant Il Parco offers refined dishes

Accommodations: 105 unique rooms, including Cardinal Brignole

Wellness: Swimming pool surrounded by a secular park

“I find this hotel a gem on the main promenade of Sestri Levante. The location places you steps away from both the beach and the heart of the old town, all while maintaining a tranquil atmosphere. Its private beach and diverse dining, including the standout 'Il Parco' restaurant, definitely makes this place alluring.”
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Grand Hotel Villa Balbi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
1 person
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Grand Hotel Villa Balbi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Open-air bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Ristorante "Il Parco" at Grand Hotel Villa Balbi invites guests to delight in exquisite dining moments complemented by stunning views of the promenade. Offering a menu that embraces local flavors and seasonal ingredients, this inviting space is perfect for leisurely breakfasts, chic lunches, and refined dinners, making every meal a celebration of culinary authenticity.
Grand Hotel Villa Balbi Sestri Levante Restaurant photo
Grand Hotel Villa Balbi Sestri Levante Restaurant photo
Grand Hotel Villa Balbi Sestri Levante Restaurant photo

Ristorante "Il Parco"

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Nestled within the hotel, this restaurant features an elegant interior accentuated by tasteful decor and a charming patio that overlooks the promenade, ideal for al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a variety of Italian dishes, alongside a selection of craft cocktails refreshing the outdoor spaces during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour; hours may vary.

Grand Hotel Villa Balbi Location

1 Rimembranza Street, Sestri Levante, Italy, 16039
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1 Rimembranza Street, Sestri Levante, Italy, 16039
Nearby
16039 Sestri Levante
Spiaggia Baia del Silenzio
1700 ft
Museum
Galleria Rizzi
900 ft
Gallery
Via XXV aprile
700 ft
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria di Nazareth
1700 ft
Via Portobello 30
Convento dell'Annunziata
1500 ft
Baia del Silenzio Baia di Portobello
Il Pescatore di Leonardo Lustig
1700 ft
Event hall
Teatro Arena Conchiglia
1500 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Niccolo
2000 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria Immacolata
1700 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Pietro In Vincoli
1700 ft
Baia del Silenzio
1700 ft
Beach
Bagni Liguria
600 ft
Beach
Bagni Segesta
900 ft
16039 Sestri Levante
spiaggia libera
1300 ft
Aquarium
Acquario Sestri Levante
1400 ft
Piazza Avv. Marcello Rizzi 16
Creatini & Landriani Fine Art
1700 ft
Via Penisola Levante
Chiesa di San Nicolo e Castelli Gualino
1700 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Mira
200 ft
Viale Rimembranza 15
La Sciamadda dei Vinaccieri Ballerini
800 ft
Via Venticinque Aprile 179
Verve
200 ft
Viale Rimembranza 23
Osteria Mattana
900 ft
36 Via XXV Aprile
Ristorante Il Coccodrillo
300 ft
Viale Rimembranza 27
Polpo Mario
700 ft
Via Venticinque Aprile 163
Gran Caffe Tritone
400 ft
Piazza Francesco Bo 1
La Cantina Del Polpo
900 ft
Piazza Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour 2
Basquiat Lounge Bar
400 ft
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 48
Il Brigantino
500 ft
Viale Rimembranza 38/40
Millelire
600 ft
via XXV aprile 149/153 16039
Explore Sestri Levante
Local Highlights Near Grand Hotel Villa Balbi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
MUSEL Museo archeologico e della citta
MUSEL Museo archeologico e della citta
9-minute walk
Archaeological museum showcasing regional history and artifacts, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Baia delle Favole
12-minute walk
Picturesque bay known for its scenic views and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxing walks.
Basilica di Santa Maria di Nazareth
Basilica di Santa Maria di Nazareth
6-minute walk
Historic basilica renowned for its stunning architecture and significant art pieces. A cultural gem.
Hiking at Punta Manara
25-minute walk
Scenic hiking trail with breathtaking coastal views; perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Relaxing at Spiaggia Baia del Silenzio
6-minute walk
Beautiful beach offering sunbathing and swimming. Ideal spot for leisurely days by the sea.
Ristorante Mira
Ristorante Mira
1-minute walk
Innovative Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try their seafood specialties and reserve ahead.
Osteria Mattana
Osteria Mattana
4-minute walk
Charming eatery focusing on local dishes with a rustic vibe, known for homemade pasta and fine wines.
Galleria Rizzi
Galleria Rizzi
4-minute walk
Art gallery featuring local artists' work and occasional exhibitions. A creative spot for culture lovers.
Jazz Club Sestri
15-minute walk
Live music venue offering jazz nights. Perfect for a relaxing evening of great tunes and a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Sestri Levante4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Genoa Airport - Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)89 min  ·  36.9 mi
Giuseppe Verdi Airport (PMF)232 min  ·  96.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop19 min  ·  7.6 mi
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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 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand Villa Balbi serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Hotel Villa Balbi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 306 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
Poor breakfast
Additional fees
Guest reviews
based on 822 reviews
8.8/10
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About Grand Hotel Villa Balbi
Is it possible to arrange for an additional bed for my young child during our stay?
10 January 2024
Please confirm the name associated with the reservation, and an extra bed can be arranged for your child with pleasure.
Do you provide beach chairs and umbrellas for guests who wish to relax by the sea?
17 March 2024
Yes, beach service includes two sun loungers and one sun umbrella for guests, available from early June.
Are there any special packages that include beach access with my stay?
5 April 2024
Yes, a special 'Beach Included' offer is available, which includes a stay with breakfast and beach service.
Is there a bike-sharing option available for exploring the beautiful surroundings?
14 April 2024
Absolutely! Guests have access to a bike-sharing service to explore the stunning landscapes of Sestri Levante. Both traditional and electric bikes can be rented.
What type of breakfast is served at the hotel?
22 April 2024
A delicious breakfast buffet featuring organic products is offered, ensuring a great start to your day with a variety of choices.
Can you describe the amenities available at the swimming pool area?
30 May 2024
The swimming pool is set in a serene park, equipped with beach umbrellas and sunbeds for guests to relax in a tranquil environment.
Is there a dedicated area or service for business meetings or events?
15 June 2024
Yes, the hotel features elegant meeting halls equipped with modern technology, perfect for business events and conferences.
What local attractions or activities are accessible from the hotel?
27 July 2024
Sestri Levante is strategically located near the breathtaking Cinque Terre and charming Portofino, ideal for scenic exploration or day trips.
Are there any family-friendly services available for guests traveling with children?
14 August 2024
Yes, the hotel provides special offers and dining options tailored for families visiting with children, ensuring an enjoyable stay for all ages.
Can you tell me about the type of rooms available to guests?
25 September 2024
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, each designed to provide a cozy, elegant atmosphere, ensuring a relaxing experience for every guest.

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