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About the Hotel

Via Duca Degli Abruzzi 31, Portofino, Italy, 16034
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Close to the harbor
Great
8.2
8.5
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Rooms and Suites

Hotel Piccolo Portofino offers 23 rooms with views of the Tigullio Gulf. Room types include Classic Double, Superior Double, Deluxe Double, Superior Triple and Superior Family rooms. Rooms feature air conditioning, satellite TV with pay-per-view channels, and free toiletries. Some rooms include sofa beds or single beds to accommodate additional guests. Classic rooms offer basic furnishings reflecting the Ligurian Riviera's nature. Deluxe Doubles highlight the natural landscape. Superior Triples blend minimalist interiors with nature views.

Dining at Piccolo

Hotel Piccolo's restaurant features interiors inspired by Portofino's colors. It serves Ligurian cuisine with dishes featuring fresh seafood, meats, and herbs like basil pesto. Cakes and pies with vegetables are also available. The wine list complements the cuisine. A terrace restaurant provides an alternative dining setting. Free WiFi is available in the lobby.

Location and Access

Hotel Piccolo Portofino is on the Ligurian coast, overlooking the Gulf of Tigullio. It is 0.5 km from Portofino, Castle of Paraggi, Area Marina Protetta Portofino and Marina di Portofino. Castello Brown is 1 km away, while Abbazia di San Fruttuoso is 3 km from the hotel. Cristoforo Colombo Airport is 50 km away. The hotel is near the railway line La Spezia - Genoa - Ventimiglia (Santa Margherita Ligure stop). The hotel provides transfers from Rapallo and Santa Margherita ports.

Leisure Activities

Guests at Piccolo Portofino can relax on furnished terraces with sea views. The hotel has a private rocky beach with a bar. A pedestrian promenade behind the hotel leads to central Portofino. Bicycles are available without charge. Small pets are allowed for a fee. Free Wi-Fi is available in the lobby.

Hotel Services

Hotel Piccolo Portofino provides a 24-hour reception, laundry service, and taxi service for a fee. The hotel features a solarium terrace and an indoor garage (40 euros per day per car, limited spaces, not bookable in advance). The hotel has private access to the beach and the pedestrian walk. Staff can provide tourist information.

“Hotel Piccolo Portofino impresses with its blend of historical charm and modern luxury, evident in its uniquely designed rooms and focus on Ligurian cuisine. The private beach and views of the Gulf of Tigullio create an idyllic setting. I think the hotel's exclusivity, with only 23 rooms, ensures a personalized experience that sets it apart in Portofino.”
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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
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Family Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Piccolo Portofino, dining is a vibrant celebration of Ligurian flavors, seamlessly blending seafood delicacies with the rich traditions of the region. Guests can indulge in an exquisite culinary journey amidst stunning views, whether at the private rocky beach bar or the intimate terrace restaurant, creating a true sense of place.
Hotel Piccolo Portofino Restaurant photo
Hotel Piccolo Portofino Restaurant photo
Hotel Piccolo Portofino Restaurant photo

Seafood, Local
Ambiance
Charming seaside setting with serene views, offering a relaxed vibe perfect for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include fresh seafood featuring the famous Ligurian basil pesto, complemented by a thoughtful wine selection that enhances the local culinary experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location

Via Duca Degli Abruzzi 31, Portofino, Italy, 16034
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Via Duca Degli Abruzzi 31, Portofino, Italy, 16034
Nearby
Church
Church of St. Martin
230 m
Via Roma
Oratorio di Nostra Signora Assunta
300 m
Square
Piazza Martiri Dell'Olivetta
540 m
piazza Martiri Olivetta la Pazzetta Centrale di Portofino
Galleria D'Arte Portofino
280 m
Museum
Museo Del Parco
370 m
Harbour
Portofino
340 m
Park
Parco di Portofino
630 m
Piazza della Libertà
Galleria del Vitrale
360 m
Molo Umberto I
Free Beach of Portofino
790 m
16034 Portofino
St. Anthony of Niasca
580 m
Restaurants
Da I Gemelli
370 m
Calata Marconi 7 Calata Marconi 7
Winterose Wine Bar
320 m
Calata Marconi 42
Taverna del Marinaio
390 m
Piazza Martiri Dell'Olivetta 36 Situato sotto i portici vista porto
Da O Batti Portofino
470 m
Vicolo Nuovo 17
Wine Bar Jolly
360 m
10 Calata Marconi
Da Nicola Ristorante Pizzeria
480 m
Via Roma 8
Bar Mariuccia
490 m
Piazza Martiri Dell'Olivetta 27
Pizzeria El Portico
500 m
Via Roma 21
Pasticceria
540 m
Via Roma 30
Sottocoperta
490 m
Piazza Martiri dell'Olivetta
Explore Portofino
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Brown
Castello Brown
14 minutes' walk
Historical castle offering panoramic views of the bay. Guided tours available to uncover its fascinating history.
Marina di Portofino
Marina di Portofino
8 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbor lined with colorful buildings and luxury yachts, perfect for a leisurely stroll or boat tours.
Church of San Giorgio
Church of San Giorgio
10 minutes' walk
Charming church with stunning coastal views, known for its beautiful artwork and serene atmosphere.
Area Marina Protetta Portofino
Area Marina Protetta Portofino
8 minutes' walk
Protected marine area ideal for snorkeling and diving, showcasing the rich biodiversity of the Ligurian Sea.
Kayaking at Paraggi
15 minutes' walk
Kayaking offers exhilarating views of the coastline. Rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking in Parco Naturale Regionale di Portofino
34 minutes' walk
Hiking trails provide diverse landscapes and stunning vistas, ranging from easy to challenging routes.
Wellness at nearby spa
5 minutes' walk
Spa offers relaxing treatments and yoga classes. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Da I Gemelli
Da I Gemelli
5 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with local Italian dishes, famous for fresh seafood and homemade pasta. Reservations suggested.
Winterose Wine Bar
Winterose Wine Bar
4 minutes' walk
Intimate wine bar offering a curated selection of local wines and small plates, ideal for a relaxed evening.
Taverna del Marinaio
Taverna del Marinaio
5 minutes' walk
Rustic dining spot featuring traditional Ligurian cuisine, known for its flavorful risottos and friendly service.
Piazza Martiri Dell'Olivetta
Piazza Martiri Dell'Olivetta
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant square with occasional live music and cultural events, a great spot for families and locals.
Wine Bar Jolly
Wine Bar Jolly
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering live jazz nights and a friendly vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Getting around
City Centre
Portofino4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Genoa Airport - Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)68 min  ·  45.1 km
Train
Bogliasco22 min  ·  14.2 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  3.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 40 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Piccolo Portofino serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of cots in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
Domina Home Piccolo
Questions of the users
About Hotel Piccolo Portofino
Is there any advance payment required when booking a stay?
5 November 2024
No advance payment is charged; payment is only required upon departure.
Is there on-site parking available at the hotel?
12 December 2024
A private garage is available for guests at a rate of 20 euros per day.
Are there elevators in the hotel for easy access?
21 January 2025
The hotel is equipped with a lift for guest convenience.
How far is the parking area from the hotel, and can luggage be transported?
15 February 2025
The parking is not far from the hotel, and assistance is available to help transport luggage from your car.
Are there any transfer options from nearby train stations to reach the hotel?
28 March 2025
Trains are available from Santa Margherita Ligure, which is very close to Portofino.
What is the ceiling height of the parking garage? My vehicle is taller than usual.
10 April 2025
The maximum height for vehicles in the parking garage is 2.00 meters.
Is there direct access to a beach from the hotel?
20 May 2025
Guests have private and direct access to the hotel's beach.
What can visitors expect from the restaurant on-site?
30 June 2025
The restaurant features a stylish design and an excellent wine list, offering a menu inspired by the rich culinary traditions of the region.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
8 July 2025
Small pets are permitted for a fee.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy nearby?
14 August 2025
Guests can explore the beautiful beaches, enjoy shopping in renowned brand stores, or relax in the vibrant main square.

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