A list by Anna Pinto & Ted Valentin. Updated February 2024.
We have created a list with the best castle hotels near Finale Ligure, Italy. We have also included hotels in historic properties, resorts, historic villas, french "relais" (mansions), old "castello"-s, palaces, ancient castles, monasteries, old châteaus and beautiful country residences. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
Highly elegant. Friendly staff. Villa della Pergola Relais et Chateaux is set in a 19th-century building surrounded by a large park. Located on a hill, it has a terrace with panoramic views of the Ligurian Sea, 1 km away. Villa della Pergola Relais et Chateaux, which in the past was home to noble families, is 1 km from Alassio. Set in a botanical garden of two hectares , Villa della Pergola offers to its guest 19 different rooms divided between the Villa, Villino, Casa del Sole, Casa Wisteria and Casa Nirvana. All rooms are non-smoking, some have stairs and there is no elevator. The wooden-floored rooms feature English-style furniture. Each room comes with a flat-screen satellite TV and a minibar. Most have a balcony with views of the surrounding Mediterranean landscape. Wi-Fi is free. Guests can enjoy the Villa’s sun terrace, bar and hot tub. The gardens are filled with flowers, conifers and citrus trees. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner and serves Ligurian cuisine using only fresh, seasonal ingredients. The A10 Motorway is 10 km away.Show full description
This historic mansion in Alassio, Italy, has a prime beachfront location and is surrounded by a lush botanical garden. The villa's elegant English colonial style and stunning sea views make it a unique and luxurious place to stay.
Historic. Outstanding SPA facilities. Popular among couples. Offering a spa with an indoor pool and a restaurant, Castello di Guarene features air-conditioned rooms and suites with free WiFi. Set in an 18th-century castle,this property is located in the town of Guarene. The Castello offers free parking. Accommodation displays a satellite flat-screen TVand antique furniture, suite have a living area. The bathroom includes free toiletries, slippers and bathrobes. A continental breakfast is served daily at the restaurant which spezialises in traditional Langhe cusine with a modern twist. The wellness centre has an indoor pool, hammam, sauna and fitness area. Other facilities include a hot tub and chromotherapy showers. You can book treatments and massages. It is a 12-minute drive from Alba, while Asti is a 30-minute drive away.Show full description
A truly beautiful castle on top of a hill with fantastic views over the countryside and excellent facilities. The spa facilities in the cave are truly outstanding, and the rooms are well-designed with great attention to detail.
Beach front location. Cosy rooms. Set right on the promenade in Finale Ligure, Hotel Medusa is just a few steps from the beach and historic centre. Relax on the panoramic terrace overlooking the beach. The Medusa Hotel is housed in a completely renovated property, dating back to the 17th century. It features a storage room and washing facilities for bikes. Cyclists can also pick up useful maps and join guided excursions. Some guest rooms feature a balcony with sea view. You can sunbathe on the hotel's spacious terrace and relax in the bar and TV lounge. Enjoy the finest regional cuisine at the restaurant with its 2 elegant dining rooms.Show full description
Charming. Lovely interior design. La Meridiana is next door to Garlenda's 18-hole golf course designed by architect John Harris in 1960. The property has a large garden and a rock pool with hydromassage. Parking is free. La Meridiana Hotel & Golf Resort is surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. The rooms have views of the garden, the vineyards, or the pool. Each room comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a minibar. Most have a private patio or balcony. Restaurant The Rosmarino is elegant and refined, and serves modern versions of traditional Mediterranean dishes. Bistrot de la Meridiana offers a casual atmosphere, with candlelight outdoor dining in the summer.Show full description
This charming and luxurious hotel has a beachfront location and beautifully landscaped gardens with a swimming pool and bar. The lounge is cozy and adorned with stunning artwork, candles, and an open fire.
Historic. Tennis court. Set in the Langhe UNESCO Heritage Site, Relais San Maurizio is a former 17th-century monastery offering indoor and outdoor pools and a medical spa, specialized in yoga recovery. It is 3 km outside the town of Santo Stefano Belbo. The Relais has been completely refurbished using original materials. Free parking is provided and the property is ideal for exploring the local wineries and castles. Its interiors include antique furniture, wood floors and arched ceilings. Rooms have an elegant design and are fully equipped with air conditioning, free WiFi and an LCD TV. Every en-suite bathroom comes with bathrobes and slippers. A buffet breakfast is available each morning. Guido da Costigliole's Michelin Star restaurant serves dinner specialities from the Piedmont region. The property also has Origini Bistrot open for both lunch and dinner. You can enjoy the sports and wellness facilities, which include a gym, hot tub and Turkish bath.Show full description
A beautifully renovated monastery with outstanding gourmet dining, a wide variety of activities, and excellent SPA facilities. Moreover, the swimming pool allows you to relax after the whole day of exploring the areas.
Great views. Offering an outdoor swimming pool, wellness centre and restaurant, Dominio Mare Resort & SPA is located 1.5 km from Bergeggi’s sandy beach. It offers self-catering accommodation with modern furnishings and free Wi-Fi. Offering a balcony or a garden, all air-conditioned apartments come with a flat-screen TV and a fully equipped kitchenette with a dishwasher. The private bathroom includes a shower and hairdryer. Guests can enjoy panoramic sea views on the terrace or enjoy a treatment in the Spa. An array of activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings, including diving, golf and mountain biking. Guests can visit Spotorno with its crystal-clear beaches, a 10-minute drive from Dominio Mare. Offering ferry links to Sardinia and Corsica, Savona Port is 10 km from the property. Genova Airport is about 50 km away.Show full description
Great location. Surrounded by the Piedmont countryside, La Torricella is a historic farmhouse set in the Langhe area and producing its own wine. It offers an outdoor pool with panoramic views and a wellness centre. Each room at Agriturismo La Torricella features light-coloured décor and wood furniture. Guests can enjoy in-room amenities such as a balcony, a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee facilities, along with free Wi-Fi in public areas. La Torricella’s restaurant opens on request and serves traditional Italian cuisine and specialities from the Piedmont region. The on-site wine cellar hosts wine tastings with finger food. The wellness centre includes a Turkish bath, sauna, hot tub, massages and beauty treatments. Offering free parking, the agriturismo is in Monforte D’Alba, a 20-minute drive from Alba and the A6 motorway, leading to Turin.Show full description
Delightful property. Superb breakfast. Popular among couples. Relais Villa del Borgo features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Canelli. The resort has a sauna, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At Relais Villa del Borgo every room is equipped with bed linen and towels. The nearest airport is Cuneo International, 77 km from Relais Villa del Borgo, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. The resort will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. Bike hire and car hire are available at the accommodation and the area is popular for hiking and cycling.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most beautiful, well designed and stylish resort in Finale Ligure. It also has a highly rated breakfast. WOW!
Luxurious. Comfortable beds. With a peaceful location in the Langhe hills, Cascina Meriame is 2 km outside Serralunga D'Alba and offers 10 hectares of vineyards. Rooms have a rustic yet elegant design with tiled floors and warm colour schemes. Each one offers a beautiful view of the surrounding hills, as well as free WiFi and satellite TV. The Meriame Cascina is a historic country house. It offers a swimming pool and sun terrace with sun loungers. A continental breakfast is served each morning and can be enjoyed outdoors in good weather. Wine tastings can be organised in the property's wine cellar upon request and extra charge. Parking is free and the property is 300 metres from the nearest bus stop for buses to Alba, 15 km away. The Langhe hills are ideal for excursions and wine tours. The famous wine towns of Monforte d'Alba, La Morra and Barolo are around 10 km away.Show full description
Cascina Meriame is a charmingly restored farmhouse in the picturesque countryside of Serralunga d'Alba. It provides well-lit accommodations, a pool, and a hot tub for relaxation. What sets it apart is its dedication to sustainability and the breathtaking Langhe hills.
Close to beach front. Good breakfast. Hotel Bellavista is set in a panoramic location 700 metres from the sea in San Bartolomeo al Mare. Your room comes with satellite TV and either a private balcony or garden. The Bellavista Hotel also features a large garden with swimming pool and hot tub, plus a children's playground and table tennis. Bellavista offers a free car park and free internet point. A buffet breakfast is served each morning and cocktails and snacks are available throughout the day from the poolside bar. The hotel's restaurant offers views of the ancient town of Cervo.Show full description
Hotel Bellavista is a charming and historic property located near the beach. It has a laid-back atmosphere with an outdoor pool and a restaurant. The rooms are comfortable, some with private balconies and sea views.
Luxurious. Friendly staff. Set in the village of Borgomaro, Relais del Maro is 20 minutes' drive from Imperia on the Ligurian Riviera. This property opened in 2012 and offers a terrace and pool with hydromassage corner. Relais del Maro is decorated in a country chic yet elegant design. It is part of the Ecoworldhotel group of eco-friendly properties. Located in 3 buildings a few steps one from the other, rooms feature air conditioning, an LCD TV and free Wi-Fi. Breakfast is a real treat as you have such a wide variety of sweet and savoury dishes to choose from. Prosecco sparkling wine, smoked salmon, bacon and eggs to start. Followed by homemade cakes, lots of different juices, honey, pâté and raw vegetables. You can relax out in the garden with sun loungers and enjoy the pool from April until October. Buses stopping nearby link with Imperia's centre. From here you can catch a bus to destinations such as Ventimiglia and Andora.Show full description
Relais Del Maro is a charming boutique hotel located in Borgomaro. It stands out for its beachfront location, cozy ambiance, and relaxing atmosphere. The hotel is spread across three old buildings in the tranquil village, offering stylish and spacious rooms.
Historic. Great views. Set in a pretty 15th-century medieval village, Hotel Castello di Santa Vittoria offers an outdoor pool with hydromassage overlooking the Langhe hills. The restaurant serves traditional Piedmont cuisine. Completely refurbished, Castello di Santa Vittoria has a modern design with predominantly white colour schemes and wood floors. This 4-star hotel has a hilltop location in Santa Vittoria d'Alba, a 15-minute drive from Alba centre. Local attractions include the Church of San Francesco which features paintings by the artist Canavesio, dating back to 1350. Rooms and suites are spacious and comfortable, with free WiFi, LCD TVs and a minibar. Some rooms have a balcony with views over the hills. A continental breakfast is served each morning in a dining room that overlooks the swimming pool and surrounding garden. Local wines and food can be tried and bought in the lobby where there is a gastronomic exhibition. Free parking is provided and Lambretta motorbikes and quad bikes are available to rent.Show full description
This unique hotel is situated in a medieval village and is housed in a 15th-century castle, creating a charming and historical atmosphere. The rooms and suites are spacious and some have balconies, providing stunning views of the surrounding Langhe hills.
Charming. Great breakfast. Popular among couples. Beautifully restored Corte Gondina Boutique Hotel is situated in the medieval town of La Morra in the Langhe hills overlooking the Po Valley between Bra and Alba. It offers a brand-new spa and free WiFi throughout. The residence is also home to a 19th-century cellar which has recently been made into a characteristic lounge bar. This pretty little town offers stunning views and Corte Gondina is the ideal place for exploring both the town and the beautiful surrounding countryside. Once a family residence, this is now an elegant hotel with a large outdoor pool, well-tended gardens and a lovely sun terrace. The wellness centre includes a sauna, Turkish bath and hot tub for 2. The relaxation area offers fruit, tea and mineral water. Quiet and private, Corte Gondina has a reading room and a café inside and offers free on site parking. Centrally located, Corte Gondina is just a short stroll from La Morra’s excellent restaurants and wine shops. There are also more than 60 different wine cellars to visit in the surrounding area. The hotel’s friendly staff will be happy be organise a variety of activities for you, from wine cellar and museum visits, to cookery or chocolate appreciation classes. Vehicle and bike hire can also be arranged as can exciting motorbike or hiking tours or truffle hunts.Show full description
It has been beautifully renovated to blend classic style with modern comfort. The hotel offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape and has upscale rooms, a chic spa, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Romantic. Gorgeous surroundings. Popular among couples. Surrounded by 12 hectares of vineyards, Cascina Baràc enjoys lovely views of the Langhe countryside, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, 5 km from Alba city centre. It offers rooms and suites decorated in an elegant rural style. These come with a flat-screen TV and air conditioning. They all overlook the surrounding hills. Guests can relax with a drink in the large garden, furnished with tables and chairs.The common area features a fireplace, a small library and a shared laptop with free internet. The breakfast is included, with full access to the buffet and one warm drink included. Upon request, visits to wine cellars and wine tastings can be arranged. Providing free parking, Cascina Baràc is a 10-minute drive from Barbaresco, famous for its wine and truffle production. The A33 motorway is 10 km away.Show full description
Cascina Baràc is a charming B&B located. It is situated in an old farmhouse surrounded by vineyards, offering stunning views of the Langhe countryside. The rooms have a rustic charm and guests can indulge in a buffet breakfast and unwind in the garden.
Beach front location. Historic property. Great value. Hotel Le Botti is a 19th-century farmhouse which has an outdoor pool, hot tub and gardens with views of the Langhe countryside. Alba is a 5-minute drive away. The Castle of Guarene is close by Hotel Le Botti. Le Botti's pretty rooms come with LCD satellite TV, hair dryer, courtsey set and air conditioning. Some have spa baths and all have free Wi-Fi access. At the hotel, guests are offered a bar where they can have local products and a sun terrace. Free car parking is provided.Show full description
Beach front location. Lovely property. Surrounded by olive groves, Agriturismo I Castellari is a farm in Pietra Ligure, 2 km from the closest beach and a small port in Loano. It features a seasonal outdoor pool with a sun terrace. The Apartments at the Castellari all come with sea views, wrought iron beds, and a colourful kitchenette. Finale Ligure is 8 km from the Castellari, and Albenga can be reached in 22 minutes by car. They include free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Imperia is 45 km away.Show full description
Stunning pool facilities. Relais Montemarino, a historic stone farmhouse, is set in the heart of the hilly Langhe area, surrounded by orchards and vineyards. It offers characteristic rooms with exposed brick walls. Your room at the Relais is bright and spacious. At the Montemarino Relais you can relax indoors in the heated swimming pool that overlooks the garden and surrounding countryside. It comes with tiled floors, warm colour schemes and a flat-screen TV. All individually decorated, some rooms have a four-poster bed, a balcony or a hydromassage shower. Outside you will find plenty of sun loungers, tables and chairs. A large buffet breakfast is served each morning and includes top quality sweet and savoury food and freshly baked bread and cakes. Montemarino's wine cellar is well stocked with local wines available to taste and purchase. Staff can recommend the area's most popular restaurants and wineries to visit. Set just outside Borgomale, the property is 12 km south-east of Alba and is easily reached from the A6 and A33 motorways.Show full description
Very cosy. Great restaurant. Enjoy the unique opportunity of staying in a totally renewed ancient castle of the 15th century, surrounded by an English-style park between Saluzzo and Cuneo. Welcome to the Castello Rosso. The Castello Rosso is today an elegant establishment in a historic and cultural environment, far from the noise and pollution of city life. The Castello Rosso is also famous for the high quality of its cuisine, featuring contemporary interpretations of traditional Piedmont recipes, fish dishes and a rich selection of wines. Enjoy comfortable refined rooms and comprehensive facilities including a swimming pool, a beauty centre and a meeting centre.Show full description
Castello Rosso is a unique hotel in Cuneo, Italy, situated in a beautifully renovated 15th-century castle. The hotel has a stylish ambiance with an art-filled restaurant and a spa. The outdoor pool and stunning views from the castle add to the experience.
Stylish. Set in a picturesque garden overlooking the Gulf of Sanremo, Miramare The Palace Resort offers a private access to the promenade and main beaches. It has a heated swimming pool with sea views, free parking and rooms with a satellite LED TV. Rooms feature a minibar, safe and a private bathroom with hairdryer. Continental and English breakfast is buffet style, and the Palm Bar provides snacks and drinks throughout the day. Guests can enjoy also the Sunset-Bar with sea-view. Miramare The Palace Resort has a peaceful location surrounded by tropical plants and trees. It is set just off the seafront promenade in Sanremo, a 20-minute walk or short bus ride from the harbour and Ariston Theatre.Show full description
The historic 19th-century resort has a beautiful beachfront location. Recently refurbished, it offers cozy rooms and suites with balconies. The resort has a stunning sea-view garden gazebo and private access to the promenade and beaches.
Featuring air-conditioned rooms and free Wi-Fi in public areas, Hotel Palace is 300 metres from the beach and about 10 minutes’ walk from the centre of Finale Ligure. The Palace’s rooms offer an LED TV, safe and en suite bathroom, which is complete with a hairdryer and shower. Some rooms have a balcony. Breakfast is served buffet style. It consists of sweet and salty food. A tennis court is a few steps from the hotel. Finale Ligure Marina Train Station is 1.5 km away, while the A10 motorway exit can be reached in 10 minutes by car. In summer, on-site parking is available on request.Show full description
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