Hotel Villa Ottone, Portoferraio ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Loc. Ottone, Portoferraio, Italy

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.2

/10

4.4

Loved by Hotel Villa Ottone guests

Attentive staff
Amazing views
Private beach
Delicious meals
Charming villa
Magical atmosphere

"Staff were great, food was terrific (daily menu rotation), location and private beach were exemplary."

Howard from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful hotel right on its own beach with incredible view across the bay to Portoferraio."

Wade from United States

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"The views from the restaurant at sunset are absolutely stunning."

NormanLSerralongue from France

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Location

Nestled between sea and ancient flora, Hotel Villa Ottone is located on the island of Elba, dominating the landscape with views of Portoferraio Bay. The hotel is set within a secular park offering direct access to a private beach with umbrellas and sunbeds included. Guests can also utilize a dedicated storage room for bicycles and enjoy a free parking area with video surveillance.

Accommodations

Hotel Villa Ottone offers a variety of stylish rooms with frescoed ceilings and luxurious fabrics. Each room is designed to create a comfortable and relaxing atmosphere. Guests can choose from options that overlook the picturesque bay or immerse themselves in views of the lush park.

Dining

On-site dining includes multiple options such as Ristorante Ottonella, which presents a menu with a stunning view of the Gulf of Portoferraio from an intimate setting. Guests can also enjoy La Taverna, offering Mediterranean light lunch options directly on the terrace overlooking the beach. Avila American Bar features live music and signature cocktails amidst historical decor.

Wellness

The Essentia Beauty Center provides a range of treatments, incorporating both classic and Ayurvedic techniques that promote relaxation and emotional balance. The spa's interior is harmoniously decorated with mosaics, providing a tranquil environment for guests. Wellness offerings include massages that draw upon ancient practices and innovative methods.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes children and features a mini club specifically designed for kids aged 4 to 12, with planned activities and games. A babysitting service is also available upon request to accommodate families. The spacious park surrounding the hotel offers a safe and fun environment for children to explore.

Highlights

Location: A place suspended between the sea and centuries-old flora

Dining: Two restaurants with innovative Mediterranean cuisine

Wellness: Essentia Beauty Center featuring Ayurvedic treatments

Family-Friendly: Mini club for children aged 4 to 12

“Villa Ottone strikes me as a genuinely restful retreat, steeped in history yet thoroughly attuned to modern luxury. The private beach and gardens offer immediate relaxation, while the cocktail bar's atmosphere seems particularly vibrant, thanks to the live music. I appreciate the hotel's dedication to personalized experiences, particularly for families, which elevates it beyond typical beachfront accommodations.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Paradise

The restaurants offer amazing Italian meals. The breakfast buffet has hot and cold food, plus fresh fruit. Don't miss the sunset aperitivo at the terrace bar.

Giovanni from Italy

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Spa & LeisureBeach bliss

The location has a private, swimable beach with crystal clear waters. The views across the bay are incredible, perfect for relaxation.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesComfort defined

Rooms are large and designed in excellent taste. The setting sun from your own room creates unforgettable photographs and memories.

Hans from Netherlands

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Guest ParkingEasy arrival

Taxi service is readily available, making it easy to get to the hotel and explore the island.

Rajesh from India

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Hotel Villa Ottone offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Balcony

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Small Deluxe Double Room Sea View

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Balcony

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Villa Ottone offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Hotel Villa Ottone offers an array of delightful dining options, inviting guests to savor authentic Italian flavors in picturesque settings. From traditional meals to romantic lunches, each venue provides a unique culinary experience, beautifully complemented by the enchanting atmosphere of the hotel.

Hotel Villa Ottone Portoferraio Restaurant photo The photo shows a bartender in a black suit and tie preparing a cocktail behind a well-stocked bar. The bartender is leaning over the bar, carefully pouring a vibrant orange-colored drink into a stemmed cocktail glass. He is looking down at the glass

Ristorante del Parco

Italian traditional dining

Ambiance

Cozy and traditional, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners

Key Offerings

A diverse menu featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options alongside modern interpretations of classic dishes, paired with an exceptional wine list.

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast from 07:30 to 10:00; Dinner from 20:00 to 22:00, with varying times on Wednesdays.

Ristorante Ottonella

Italian gourmet dining

Ambiance

Romantic setting ideal for special occasions and sunset dining

Key Offerings

Indulge in vegetarian and gluten-free dishes while enjoying dinner under the stars, with an extensive selection of fine wines.

Reservation

Recommended

Lunch from 12:30 to 15:00; Dinner from 20:00 to 22:00, open daily.

La Taverna

Italian casual brasserie

Ambiance

Traditional and relaxed, ideal for brunch and afternoon meals

Key Offerings

A variety of savory and sweet dishes prepared with care, perfect for a leisurely meal at any time of day.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 10:00 to 19:00 for brunch and lunch.

Hotel Villa Ottone Location

Loc. Ottone, Portoferraio, Italy

Map view

Loc. Ottone, Portoferraio, Italy

City landmarks

Beach

Spiaggia Di Bagnaia

1.1 mi

Church

Chiesa di Santo Stefano alle Trane

3800 ft

Museum

Napoleonic Mills House

1.9 mi

Landmark

Spiaggia Schiopparello

1.0 mi

Landmark

Castello del Volterraio

1.4 mi

Landmark

Centro Storico di Portoferraio

1.9 mi

Landmark

Museo Nazionale delle Residenze Napoleoniche

1.9 mi

Landmark

Portoferraio Lighthouse

1.8 mi

Landmark

Cima del Monte

1.5 mi

Museum

Misericordia Church

1.9 mi

Museum

Museo Archeologico Portoferraio

1.8 mi

Landmark

Forte Falcone

2.0 mi

Landmark

Torre della Linguella

1.8 mi

Landmark

Bastioni Medicei

1.9 mi

Landmark

Via Schiopparello

1.8 mi

Beach

Spiaggia Le Viste

2.0 mi

Landmark

Porta a Mare

1.8 mi

Landmark

Santuario Madonna di Monserrato

1.9 mi

Landmark

The Gravel Beach

2.2 mi

Landmark

Fortezza Della Linguella

1.8 mi

Landmark

Parrocchia della Nativita della Beata Vergine Maria

1.8 mi

Island

Scoglietto

1.8 mi

Landmark

Nisporto Beach

2.0 mi

Landmark

Spiaggia Delle Viste

1.9 mi

Landmark

Museo Civico Archeologico del Distretto Minerario di Rio nell'Elba

2.2 mi

Landmark

Ticket Moby and Toremar

2.2 mi

Landmark

Centro Storico

2.4 mi

Farm

La Lecciola

2.3 mi

Nearby

SP28

Spiaggia dell'Ottone

900 ft

Restaurants

Ristorante Mare

4100 ft

Loc. Magazzini

Alithai Restaurant

5000 ft

Localita' Magazzini Residence Alithai

Ristorante Pizzeria La Carretta

5300 ft

Explore Portoferraio

Local Experiences

Spiaggia dell'Ottone

4 minutes walking

Picturesque sandy beach known for its calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.

Castello del Volterraio

30 minutes walking

Historic castle offering stunning views of the island. Guided tours available, showcasing its rich history.

Centro Storico di Portoferraio

35 minutes walking

Charming historic center with cobblestone streets, shops, and eateries. A significant site reflecting Elba's heritage.

Museo Nazionale delle Residenze Napoleoniche

35 minutes walking

Museum dedicated to Napoleon's time on Elba, featuring artifacts and informative exhibitions.

Hiking in the Nature Reserves

10 minutes drive

Beautiful trails for hiking enthusiasts, offering varying levels of difficulty amid stunning landscapes.

Snorkeling at Spiaggia Di Bagnaia

20 minutes walking

Vibrant underwater life awaits at this beach, perfect for snorkelers. Rentals available nearby.

Relaxation at Local Spas

15 minutes drive

Spa services offering wellness treatments, massages, and relaxation experiences for ultimate rejuvenation.

Ristorante Mare

15 minutes walking

Seafood-centric menu in a cozy atmosphere. Known for fresh catches and local specialties. Reservations suggested.

Alithai Restaurant

19 minutes walking

Fusion cuisine with a blend of local flavors and international dishes. Relaxed setting and vegetarian options available.

Ristorante Pizzeria La Carretta

20 minutes walking

Casual dining featuring delicious pizzas and pasta. Family-friendly atmosphere with a lovely outdoor terrace.

Teatro dei Vigilanti

10 minutes drive

Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from plays to concerts, reflecting Elba's vibrant culture.

Local Nightlife Bars

10 minutes drive

Charming bars featuring live music and cocktails, offering a lively atmosphere for nightlife seekers.

Family-Friendly Events at Local Parks

10 minutes drive

Seasonal events including markets and concerts, suitable for all ages, providing fun for the entire family.

Getting around

City Centre

Portoferraio6 min · 2.3 mi

Airports

Marina di Campo (EBA)29 min · 11.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:30-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Villa Ottone from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 106 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.3/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Breathtaking views

Delicious food

Excellent service

Cons

Hard bed

Pebbly beach

Small TV

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Villa Ottone

Does the hotel provide gluten-free meal options for guests with dietary restrictions?

15 April 2024

The kitchen offers a selection of gluten-free food to cater to dietary needs.

Is the private beach accessible directly from the hotel, or is transportation required?

20 April 2024

The private beach is just a few meters away from the rooms, offering easy and direct access.

What facilities are available for families traveling with children?

25 April 2024

Families can enjoy a Mini Club for children aged 4 to 12, offering games and activities tailored to younger guests.

Is the swimming pool operational in May? Can guests use it at that time?

30 April 2024

The swimming pool is open and available for guests to enjoy in May.

Can arrangements be made for an extra bed for a child in the room?

3 May 2024

An extra bed can be added for a child, subject to an additional fee. Please contact the reservation department for details.

Are pets allowed at the hotel, and are there any fees associated with bringing them?

10 May 2024

Pets are welcome at the hotel for a small fee, with designated areas available for their comfort.

Is there a fitness facility on the property for guests looking to exercise?

15 May 2024

Guests have access to a small fitness room free of charge for their workout needs.

What dining options are available for guests, and what type of cuisine can be expected?

20 May 2024

The hotel features two restaurants offering a variety of traditional and innovative dishes, with a focus on high-quality ingredients and local flavors.

Are there any amenities for guests wishing to enjoy the natural surroundings, such as bike rentals?

25 May 2024

An e-bike rental service is available for guests wanting to explore the beautiful landscapes of the island.

Is parking available for guests who drive to the hotel?

30 May 2024

Free private parking with video surveillance is offered for the convenience and safety of guests.