"I especially enjoyed the short walk to the coast and 'pista ciclabile' (cycling path) along the former train route."
Donna from Canada
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"I liked the access to the cycle path and the bikes that were available from the hotel at a low cost."
Chris from New Zealand
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"Free private parking is definitely a great bonus."
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Rooms and Amenities
Hotel Villa Sophia provides 35 rooms. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, parquet floors, and wooden furnishings. Bathrooms include a shower, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms feature garden views or beach views. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a minibar.
Mediterranean Restaurant
The hotel features a restaurant with Mediterranean cuisine and Ligurian recipes. The restaurant uses olive oil DOP known as "the Gold of the Riviera", and Mediterranean ingredients, including vegetables, herbs, fish, and white meat. The restaurant offers wines such as Pigato, Vermentino, Rossese and Ormeasco.
Leisure activities
Hotel Villa Sophia has a private beach 20 meters from the building. Guests have access to a 24 km cycling track. Activities such as sailing, motor boating, tennis and golf are available.
Location in Sanremo
Hotel Villa Sophia is located 2.5 km from Sanremo and 200 km from Levaldigi. The hotel is near the Ariston Theatre, the Museum of Palazzo Borea d'Olmo, Villa Nobel, and Villa Ormond. Corso Felice Cavallotti and the medieval district of Pigna are nearby. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the city center.
Hotel Services
Villa Sophia provides a private parking. Elevator reaches all floors. The hotel has a bar, reading rooms with TV, fireplace, and piano. The hotel has private access to the beach. The hotel is 200 km from Levaldigi.
“There's a real sense of ease at this spot, a converted 19th-century convent with direct access to the beach. It's rare to find gated parking this close to Sanremo's center, making explorations of the Ariston Theatre and Villa Nobel feel effortless. I particularly appreciate its simple charm and the genuine Ligurian focus of the on-site restaurant.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee 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
Dining at Hotel Villa Sophia offers a delightful taste of Mediterranean flavors infused with the essence of Ligurian cuisine. Guests can enjoy beautifully crafted meals in a traditional setting, surrounded by the lush landscape of the Riviera, creating an authentic culinary escape.
SOPHIA
Mediterranean with a focus on local Ligurian dishes
Ambiance
A warm, traditional environment that encapsulates the charm of the Riviera, inviting diners to unwind and savor each moment.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include traditional Italian favorites alongside unique recipes from the Ligurian coastal region. A diverse wine selection features local options like Pigato and Vermentino, perfectly complementing every meal.
Reservation
Recommended due to the exclusive nature of the dining experience.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Cocktail hour served daily.
Location
Corso Matuzia 21,
Sanremo,
Italy,
Liguria
Map view
Corso Matuzia 21,
Sanremo,
Italy,
Liguria
City landmarks
Casino
Casino di Sanremo
3400 ft
Church
Russian Orthodox Church
2700 ft
Church
Cathedrale de San Remo
4200 ft
Landmark
La Pigna
1.0
mi
Landmark
Corso dell'Imperatrice
3400 ft
Historic Site
Forte di Santa Tecla
4500 ft
Church
Sanctuary of Madonna della Costa
1.3
mi
Mall
Mike Bongiorno Statue
4500 ft
Mall
Corso Matteotti
4400 ft
Church
Chiesa Dei Frati Cappuccini
3200 ft
Square
Piazza Bresca
5000 ft
Park
La Giostra Del Cuore
4700 ft
Landmark
Museo Civico di Palazzo Borea d'Olmo
4500 ft
Landmark
Passeggiata Imperatrice
2100 ft
Landmark
Chiesa di Santo Stefano
4600 ft
Landmark
Castello Devachan
2100 ft
Landmark
Parocchia Santa Maria degli Angeli
5200 ft
Landmark
Stabilimento Balneare Spiaggia Delle Nazioni
2800 ft
Church
Convent of the Capuchin Friars
3200 ft
Park
Parco Naturale di San Romolo
1.2
mi
Landmark
Chiesa Evangelica Valdese
3500 ft
Landmark
Castello Menelik
3500 ft
Landmark
Porto Vecchio
4900 ft
Library
Biblioteca Civica "Dott. FRANCESCO CORRADI"
3600 ft
Landmark
Piazzale Pian Nave
4900 ft
Nearby
Church
Chiesa di Tutti i Santi
900 ft
Corso Imperatrice 39
Lido Imperatrice
1400 ft
Lungomare Imperatrice 118
Statua della Primavera
1300 ft
Corso Imperatrice
Statua di Giuseppe Garibaldi
1600 ft
Via San Rocco 23
Bagni Tartaruga
1900 ft
Restaurants
Too Hot Chili
700 ft
Corso Matuzia 63
Gelateria Vecchia Matuzia
1100 ft
Corso Matuzia 97
Gio Pizza
1100 ft
Via Legnano 6
Basilico e Pinoli
1400 ft
Corso Matuzia 185
Profumo di Caffe
2100 ft
Via Panizzi 9
Dal Benzinaio
3000 ft
Via Padre Semeria 600/A
Tre Di Cuori
3800 ft
Corso degli Inglesi
Insomnia Cafe
3100 ft
Corso Imperatrice 17
Explore Sanremo
Explore Sanremo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Russian Orthodox Church
10 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem, showcasing intricate designs and vibrant frescoes. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Casino di Sanremo
13 minutes' walk
Historic casino with elegant interiors and gaming options. Offers social events and guided tours on select days.
Cathedrale de San Remo
16 minutes' walk
A beautiful cathedral with remarkable stained glass. It's known for its serene ambiance and historical significance.
La Pigna
20 minutes' walk
Sanremo's old town, with narrow alleys and charming shops. A delightful area to experience local culture and history.
Beach Day at Spiaggia Lido Imperatrice
5 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy shores or indulge in water sports. Rentals available nearby for a fun family outing.
Biking along Corso dell'Imperatrice
13 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trail along the coast. Great for all fitness levels-bike rentals available throughout the area.
Too Hot Chili
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its vibrant atmosphere and spicy dishes. Ideal for a quick and flavorful meal.
Gelateria Vecchia Matuzia
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional gelato and delightful flavors. A perfect stop for families and sweet lovers.
Piazza Bresca
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant square with street performers and local events in the evenings. Great for families seeking evening fun.
Casino di Sanremo - Nightlife
13 minutes' walk
Offers live music and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for couples looking for an exciting night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Sanremo16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Cuneo International Airport (CUF)287 min
·
118.5
mi
Train
Sanremo Station32 min
·
1.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-14:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villa Sophia serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Hotel Villa Sapienza
Questions of the users
About Hotel Villa Sophia
What is the fee for bringing a small dog along during my stay?
18 March 2024
The fee for accommodating a small dog is €20 for the entirety of your stay.
Can you provide details on the costs for a day at the beach, including umbrella and sunbed rental?
22 June 2024
The daily rental cost for one sunbed and one umbrella is €13 during the month of July and €19 in the month of August.
What time of year is ideal for enjoying the beach near the hotel?
15 April 2024
The peak beach season runs from May to August, making it an ideal time for a beach holiday.
Are there any additional fees for having a dog in the hotel?
10 February 2025
While dogs are welcome, an additional charge of €20 is applied for final sanitation of the room at check-out.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?
2 January 2025
The hotel is located approximately 2.5 kilometers from the closest railway station.
Is parking available for guests at the hotel?
28 December 2024
Yes, parking is included in the room rate, providing convenience for guests traveling by car.
What dining options are available at Villa Sophia?
5 May 2024
Villa Sophia features an elegant restaurant offering a range of refined Mediterranean dishes, including local Ligurian specialties.
Are there recreational activities nearby for guests to enjoy during their stay?
12 July 2024
Guests can enjoy access to a 24-kilometer cycling track, perfect for leisurely rides along the coast, along with various sports like sailing and tennis in the area.
Does the hotel offer any business facilities for guests traveling for work?
25 August 2024
Yes, Villa Sophia provides a multi-purpose hall suitable for meetings, making it a great choice for business travelers.
What makes the hotel's location special for visitors?
29 September 2025
Located just 5 minutes from the center of Sanremo, Villa Sophia offers a tranquil atmosphere while being close to local attractions, adding to its appeal.