Hotel Vis A Vis, Sestri Levante ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Via Chiusa, 28, Sestri Levante, Italy, 16039

Close to Baia del Silenzio

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.7

Loved by guests

Amazing views
Helpful staff
Secluded pool
Excellent service

"The view from our room's balcony directly out across the Bay of Silence and to our right the coastline of the southern end of the Italian Riviera."

Anthony from United States

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"Pre-dinner drinks on the rooftop terrace, watching the sun go down, were so memorable."

Martin P

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"The pool is heated and there are incredible views from the pool, roof deck and restaurant areas."

Rocky from United States

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Location

Hotel Vis A Vis is positioned in Sestri Levante, directly overlooking Baia del Silenzio and Baia delle Favole. This location allows for easy access to the Cinque Terre and Portofino, prominent destinations in Liguria. Guests can enjoy a variety of nearby walking trails and water excursions.

Dining

Ristorante Olimpo offers refined dining with an emphasis on traditional Ligurian cuisine, complemented by panoramic views of the Golfo della Baia delle Favole. The restaurant features a transatlantic design, evoking the ambiance of a luxurious cruise experience. Additionally, the Deck Zeus Sky Bar provides a scenic setting for cocktails and light meals against a backdrop of the vibrant gulf.

Wellness

The hotel includes the Giunone wellness center, which offers personalized treatments and massages aimed at promoting relaxation and balance. A panoramic swimming pool is available for guests to enjoy, along with various wellness itineraries tailored to individual needs. The spa utilizes high-quality local products from the Ligurian region for all treatments.

Rooms

Hotel Vis A Vis provides a range of accommodations including Deluxe Suites and Junior Suites, all featuring unique views and private balconies or terraces. The suites are designed to accommodate families and couples, with options for interconnected rooms as well. Each room features upscale amenities such as king-size beds, spacious bathrooms, and access to various entertainment options.

Family-Friendly Features

The family room plus accommodates up to six guests, offering two connecting rooms with flexible bedding options. Children can benefit from various activities such as swimming and nature walks nearby the hotel. This combination of space and accessibility caters to the needs of families traveling together.

Highlights

Location: Baia del Silenzio and Baia delle Favole

Dining: Ristorante Olimpo and Deck Zeus Sky Bar

Wellness: Giunone wellness center

Rooms: Deluxe Suites and Junior Suites

“Hotel Vis A Vis impresses with its clifftop location, providing exceptional views from the rooftop bar. The hotel's proximity to the train station makes day trips to Cinque Terre and Portofino quite feasible. I particularly like that they have Ristorante Olimpo and Sky Bar Zeus, providing choices for their guests.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Variety

Breakfast includes a wide choice of fresh produce and Italian cakes like Crostada. The restaurants offer amazing sea and city views.

Giovanni from Italy

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Paradise

The heated pool is nestled among trees and overlooks the town towards Portofino. Relax with drinks and incredible views.

Mei Lin from China

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Guest ParkingSecure Parking

Valet parking was excellent. My bags were quickly brought to my room. I felt very safe leaving my car here.

Jack from Australia

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

My room had two balconies. One overlooked the town, and the other had amazing sea views. Spotlessly clean and comfortable.

Emily from Canada

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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 Double or Twin Room Balcony Sea View

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double or Twin Room Private Garden

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Classic Double or Twin Room Balcony Partial Sea View

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Junior Suite Balcony Sea View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Table tennis
Fishing

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
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel Vis A Vis boasts a delightful array of dining experiences, featuring exquisite Italian cuisine with breathtaking views that enhance every meal. Both venues focus on quality, catering to various dietary preferences while providing a warm setting for relaxation and enjoyment.

Hotel Vis A Vis Sestri Levante Restaurant photo

OLIMPO

Italian fine dining

Ambiance

Romantic indoor dining with panoramic views of Sestri Levante and Golfo di Tigullio.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a sumptuous buffet breakfast featuring local flavors, followed by a diverse selection of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for lunch and dinner. Dine with the splendor of a stunning gulf view from the elegant Terrazza Giunone.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for lunch and dinner, Monday to Sunday: 12:30 - 14:30, 19:30 - 22:00.

SKY BAR ZEUS

Italian cuisine with a casual twist

Ambiance

Inviting rooftop terrace offering spectacular views of the two bays of Sestri Levante, perfect for drinks at sunset.

Key Offerings

A charming lunch spot offering a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free Italian dishes with a casual vibe. Ideal for enjoying a drink while soaking in the scenic vistas.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for lunch, Monday to Sunday: 12:30 - 14:30.

Location

Via Chiusa, 28, Sestri Levante, Italy, 16039

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Via Chiusa, 28, Sestri Levante, Italy, 16039

City landmarks

Church

Basilica di Santa Maria di Nazareth

2300 ft

Landmark

Il Pescatore di Leonardo Lustig

2300 ft

Church

Chiesa di San Niccolo

2300 ft

Church

Chiesa di Santa Maria Immacolata

2300 ft

Church

Chiesa di San Pietro In Vincoli

2300 ft

Park

Parco Nelson Mandela

3400 ft

Landmark

Salita Mandrella

2100 ft

Landmark

Chiesa di San Nicolo e Castelli Gualino

2200 ft

Landmark

Creatini & Landriani Fine Art

2300 ft

Landmark

Bottega d'Arte Monica Marcenaro

4100 ft

Library

Il Sentiero Di Benjamin

4100 ft

Beach

Baia delle Favole

3800 ft

Landmark

Torre di Punta Baffe

1.5 mi

Landmark

Riva Ponente

1.5 mi

Landmark

Rocche Di Sant'Anna

1.3 mi

Landmark

Punta Manara

1.5 mi

Landmark

Chiesa di Santa Margherita in Fossalupara

1.3 mi

Landmark

Riva di Ponente

1.4 mi

Landmark

Chiesa Santissima Concezione in Cavi

1.9 mi

Nearby

16039 Sestri Levante

Spiaggia Baia del Silenzio

1900 ft

Gallery

Via XXV aprile

800 ft

Museum

Galleria Rizzi

1200 ft

Via Portobello 30

Convento dell'Annunziata

1900 ft

Largo Colombo 50

MUSEL Museo archeologico e della citta

1000 ft

Event hall

Teatro Arena Conchiglia

1900 ft

Baia del Silenzio

1900 ft

Beach

Bagni Liguria

1300 ft

Beach

Bagni Segesta

1600 ft

Aquarium

Acquario Sestri Levante

1800 ft

16039 Sestri Levante

spiaggia libera

1900 ft

Restaurants

Osteria Mattana

700 ft

36 Via XXV Aprile

La Sciamadda dei Vinaccieri Ballerini

1100 ft

Via Venticinque Aprile 179

La Cantina Del Polpo

1000 ft

Piazza Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour 2

A.Mare Bistro

900 ft

Via XXV Aprile 21 Zona Pedonale

Polpo Mario

1000 ft

Via Venticinque Aprile 163

Dolcemente

800 ft

Viale Dante Alighieri 57

Black Bart

1200 ft

Via Cappuccini 7

Millelire

900 ft

via XXV aprile 149/153 16039

Bar Caffe Centrale

1100 ft

Corso Colombo

Il Bargonello

900 ft

Via XXV Aprile 143 Caruggio

Explore Sestri Levante

Spiaggia Baia del Silenzio

7 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach with calm waters, perfect for relaxation and family fun. Lined with scenic views and cafes.

MUSEL Museo archeologico e della citta

4 minutes' walk

Archaeological museum showcasing local history and artifacts. Frequently hosts special exhibitions and educational programs.

Chiesa di San Niccolo

9 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its stunning architecture and beautiful interior, offering a glimpse into local culture.

Torre di Punta Baffe

8 minutes' drive

Impressive coastal tower with panoramic views of the Ligurian Sea. A historical site that combines nature with history.

Kayaking Adventures

7 minutes' walk

Kayaking rentals available at Baia del Silenzio. Experience fun water sports while enjoying the scenic coastline.

Yoga by the Beach

10 minutes' walk

Join open-air yoga classes for relaxation and wellness sessions right by the sea, suitable for all levels.

Hiking in Cinque Terre

30 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails in nearby Cinque Terre. Guided tours can be booked through local services for safety.

Parco Nelson Mandela

13 minutes' walk

Spacious park featuring play areas and walking paths, ideal for families and leisurely strolls amidst nature.

Osteria Mattana

3 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery serving fresh seafood and local dishes with a warm atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.

La Sciamadda dei Vinaccieri Ballerini

4 minutes' walk

Known for its handmade pasta and local wines, offering a genuine Italian dining experience in a rustic setting.

Polpo Mario

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on seafood and traditional Ligurian specialties. Vegetarian options available.

A.Mare Bistro

4 minutes' walk

Charming bistro with a varied menu featuring local and international dishes, perfect for all dining occasions.

Teatro Conchiglia

10 minutes' walk

Open-air theater hosting movies, plays, and summer concerts in a stunning seaside setting, great for all ages.

Riva Ponente Nightlife

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant area with bars and live music venues, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or a relaxed evening.

Jazz Nights at La Cantina Del Polpo

4 minutes' walk

Weekly live jazz music in a cozy environment, making for a delightful evening of food and tunes.

Getting around

City Centre

Sestri Levante5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Genoa Airport - Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)89 min · 36.7 mi

Giuseppe Verdi Airport (PMF)232 min · 95.9 mi

Bus

Bus stop19 min · 7.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Vis A Vis 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, Italian, Russian

Year renovated:

2010

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Vis A Vis

What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from the hotel?

10 March 2024

Access to the nearest cooperating beach is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

Are furry friends allowed to join guests at the hotel?

20 March 2024

Yes, pets are welcome at the hotel with a daily surcharge of €10.

Are there any transport options to the nearby beaches from the hotel?

15 April 2024

No shuttle service is necessary to reach the closest beach, as it is only a short walk away from the property.

Does the hotel have a swimming pool for guests to enjoy?

25 May 2024

The pool is available free of charge for all hotel guests, complete with sunbeds and towels.

How far is the train station from the hotel, and is it an easy walk?

30 June 2024

The train station is approximately 1 kilometer away, which takes about 12 minutes to walk. Alternatively, a private hotel transfer can be arranged.

Is it possible to reserve parking at the hotel, and what are the charges?

15 July 2024

The hotel offers private parking for guests at a rate of €12 per day, and reservations are not required.

Are children allowed throughout the hotel, and are there family accommodations available?

22 August 2024

Children are welcome in all areas of the hotel, and options such as junior suites and family rooms with bunk beds are available for families.

Can breakfast be served in the rooms or suites?

10 September 2024

Yes, breakfast can be enjoyed in the privacy of rooms and suites from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM, offering a delightful start to the day.

What local attractions can guests visit during their stay?

5 October 2024

Conveniently situated between the Cinque Terre and Portofino, the hotel provides easy access to captivating walks, local villages, and the stunning coastline of Liguria.

Are there wellness treatments available at the hotel?

18 November 2024

The hotel features a wellness center offering personalized massages and treatments designed to help guests relax and rejuvenate.