A list by Ada Nyman & Alexandra Bocheliuk. Updated March 2024.
We have created a list with the best spa hotels in Italian Riviera, Italy. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
Great pool. Great SPA. With panoramic views of the Gulf of Tigullio, Grand Hotel Bristol offers a large outdoor pool and a wellness centre. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Opened in 1908, the Grand Hotel Bristol SpaResort, by R Collection Hotels offers classic style rooms with a fully equipped private bathroom. At the spa, guests can relax in the spa pool, sauna and Turkish bath. Air-conditioned rooms come with satellite TV, 1.5 km from Rapallo town centre. Some rooms feature a small balcony and views of the Mediterranean Sea. Breakfast is buffet style, with pastries, cereals and yoghurt. The hotel's 2 restaurants serve traditional Ligurian cuisine for dinner. One boasts a beautiful terrace. The freshwater pool features a sun deck and bar. Massages can be booked for an additional charge. Zoagli Beach is 3 km from the hotel, and it is a 15-minute drive to fashionable seaside towns of Paraggi and Portofino.Show full description
Sesta Terra offers accommodation in Framura. All rooms feature a private bathroom. Guests can relax at the in-house spaand wellness centre, where there is a hot tub. Guests can have a cocktail at the bar. At the resort, some rooms have a terrace with sea view or a private garden, and each room has a kettle and a fridge. The accommodation offers a continental or buffet breakfast. There is an on-site restaurant, which specialises in local and seafood cuisine and also offers Gluten-free, Vegan and Vegetarian options. A variety of popular activities are available in the area around Sesta Terra, including snorkelling and cycling. Speaking German, English and Spanish at the reception, staff are always at hand to help. The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo, 60 km from the resort.Show full description
I would describe this as one of the most BEAUTIFUL AND STYLISH boutique hotels in Italian Riviera.
Set in Sestri Levante, only 150 metres from the sandy beach and a few steps from the city centre, Vis à Vis has an outdoor pool with hydromassage and a panoramic rooftop terrace. It offers free WiFi. All rooms at the Vis à Vis are air conditioned and have a balcony or small garden, some with sea views. They also feature satellite TV and a minibar. Several relaxing wellness facilities are available on site. You can taste Ligurian specialities at the renowned Olimpo Restaurant. The rooftop Ponte Zeus bar offers panoramic views over the Ligurian Riviera towards Portofino. A partner private beach can be accessed nearby. There is an outdoor private parking area, accessed via a lift from reception and available at extra charge. Vis à Vis is just a 10-minute walk from the Sestri Levante Train Station with links to the Cinque Terre National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Cinque Terre park area and Portofino Resort can also be reached via boat rides. There is an internet point. Facilities at this hotel include spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Boasting a luxury spa, heated outdoor pool with salt water, and private beach, Grand Hotel Del Mare Resort & Spais surrounded by beautiful gardens right on the seafront. It is 2 km from Bordighera centre. Grand Spa Del Mare includes a vitality pool with hydromassage corner and salt water, a sauna, Turkish bath and sensory showers. There is also a modern gymand a corner with fresh fruit and herbal teas. You have a wide choice of rooms and suites, all air conditioned and most with a sea-view balcony or terrace. All rooms include a flat-screen satellite TV and a bathroom with luxury toiletries. Room service is available 24 hours per day. La Veranda and The Outdoor Sunrise Restaurant serves Italian and Mediterranean specialties from 7:00 until 00:00. Pool Bar offers a wide selection of cocktails and fresh smoothies, whilst Lounge Bar & Terrace is open 24/7. This elegant 5-star hotel displays antiques and historic paintings in rooms and common areas. Staff will take excellent care of you, arranging car rental, personal shopper and personal trainer services.Show full description
Offering free access to a free private beach, spaand fitness centre, this 5-star hotel is located in Alassio's centre. Grand Hotel Alassio features air-conditioned rooms with panoramic views. Guests enjoy free access to the wellness centre, which includes a spa with herbal bath, a Turkish bath, and an ice fountain. The modern rooms at Grand Hotel Alassio come with free WiFi, a flat-screen TV and private bathroom with bathrobe and slippers. Some rooms have sea views. An indoor pool with thalassotherapy is also available as well as lots of beauty treatments. Grand Hotel Alassio’s restaurant serves Italian cuisine and Ligurian specialities. The Bar offers brunch and appetizers every day. The famous Côte d'Azur is a 40-minute drive away. The hotel is 15 minutes’ drive from the A10 motorway, linking with Savona and Imperia.Show full description
Between 2 beaches in Sestri Levante, Hotel Due Mari offers pretty gardens, indoor and outdoor pools, and a wellness centre. There are 3 restaurants on site and Wi-Fi is free throughout. Lunchtime grills are served by the Esedra poolside restaurant, and fish specialities are prepared in the Viridarium, overlooking the gardens. During summer breakfast is served in the Federici restaurant and in the garden. The Due Mari's wellness centre includes a gym, a Turkish bath, and hot tubs. A variety of massages and beauty treatments are available. All rooms at Due Mari Hotel are air-conditioned and have a private bathroom with hairdryer. Rooms overlook the street, the garden, or the sea. Due Mari Hotel is near many shops and restaurants. Sestri Levante Railway Station is a 10-minute walk away. Facilities at this hotel include spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Wonderful SPA facilities. Superb sauna facilities. Featuring a modern wellness centre, a private garden and bar, Villa Sylva & Spais a beautiful 18th-century villa 350 metres from the Ligurian Sea and just outside the centre of Sanremo. WiFi is free throughout. Villa Sylva & Spa is a 10-minute drive from The Ariston Theatre and 120 metres from Villa Nobel, the house of Alfred Nobel. Rooms come with elegant décor and parquet floors. Each includes a safe, plus a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms include views of the sea, satellite TV and a balcony. Guests can enjoy local Italian cuisine at the restaurant, and drinks at the bar. Breakfast is served daily. They can relax in the spacious lounge furnished with antiques. An hot tube, Turkish bath and sauna, as well as sensory showers and a relaxation area with herbal teas corner are featured in the property’s wellness centre. Massages are also available upon request.Show full description
An elegant, 19th-century villa, lush gardens, a private beach, and a spectacular view across the bay, these are just some of the reasons to choose Imperiale Palace Hotel. Once the residence of a noble family, this impressive villa has now been turned into a luxury hotel. It has a panoramic location in Santa Margherita Ligure, 5 km from Portofino and 3 km from Rapallo. Your room comes with air conditioning and Satellite TV, and some have a beautiful sea view. Throughout the summer you can relax on the private beach or at the sea-water pool with sunbathing terrace. You will also find a fitness centre, which includes a Turkish bath and a massage room. The Imperiale Palace features modern conference facilities with a maximum capacity of 200. The restaurant with sea-view terrace provides a special setting for a candlelit meal. In summer, lunch is served on the beach in the form of a rich buffet of local specialities and fresh fish. Facilities at this hotel include spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Wonderful sauna. Offering a free wellness centre, and a panoramic terrace with large, outdoor hydromassage pool, Park Hotel Argento is 800 metres from Levanto Train Station. The Cinque Terre villages are a short train ride away. Rooms are bright and minimalist, and equipped with cool tiled floors and simple furnishings. Each room comes with air conditioning, a satellite TV, and free internet access. Some have a private balcony. The restaurant offers a varied buffet at breakfast, and an à la carte menu including a large choice of Ligurian specialties for dinner. Argento Park Hotel also features a bar. The wellness centre is complete with a sauna, Turkish bath, and a relaxation area. Massages are also available. The hotel offers free outdoor parking. The beach is a 10-minute walk away, down the hill. Facilities at this hotel include spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Featuring panoramic views of Portofino Bay, Excelsior Palace is a luxury 5-star hotel offering 2 restaurants, sun terraces and spacious rooms, many with sea views. Breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner are served at the on-site Lord Byron restaurant, overlooking Tigullio Gulf. The à-la-carte Eden Roc restaurant is at the private beach, open in summer for both lunch and dinner. Featuring free WiFi, rooms at the Excelsior Palace come with air conditioning and satellite TVs. The private bathroom includes luxurious bathrobes and slippers. The wellness centre features a gymwith sea view. Guests can treat themselves to a massage or beauty treatment. On-site facilities also include 2 snack bars. From June to September, guests can also access a private beach with 2 infinity pools. Portofino is 7 km from the hotel, reached along the scenic SP227 coast road. Rapallo Station is a 5-minute taxi ride away. Facilities at this hotel include spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Grand Hotel Savoia is opposite Piazza Principe Train Station, a few steps from Genoa Aquarium. Rooms and suites feature free Wi-Fi access, a free bottle of mineral water, and an LCD TV. The Savoia features a fitness area and small wellness centre called La Spiaggia Segreta, which includes a sauna, a large hot tub, and aromatherapy showers. You will also find 2 hot tubs on the terrace. Salgari Restaurant offers Italian cuisine and Ligurian specialities. There is also a cocktail bar and lounge. The private garden includes a unique children's playground with pirate ship. Facilities at this hotel include spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Outstanding SPA facilities. Amazing pool. Villa Elisa is 500 metres from the centre of Bordighera and offers an outdoor heated swimming pool, a garden and a wellness centre with steam bath, hot tub, sauna and massage room. Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, minibar, satellite TV, and air conditioning. The garden at Villa Elisa Hotel features typical plants and lemon trees. The breakfast buffet is served in the restaurant or in the garden, during summer. Friendly staff at Hotel Villa Elisa can organise transfers to the French Riviera and Nice Côte d'Azur International Airport, hiking tours, and mountain-bike excursions. Sanremo is 12 km from the hotel, while Monte Carlo is a 30-minute drive away. Facilities at this hotel include spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Great sauna. Overlooking the Ligurian Sea, the Metropole is set at the beginning of Santa Margherita Ligure's seaside promenade. It offers a large park with outdoor swimming pool, a private beach, and a modern wellness centre with a heated salt water pool. Wi-Fi is free. Rooms at Hotel Metropole are divided between the main building and Villa Porticciolo. Each features a satellite TV and air conditioning, and some come with a private balcony or terrace. The hotel features a fitness room and a wellness centre with Turkish bath, Finnish sauna and a indoor pool. You can treat yourself to a relaxing massage or a rejuvenating beauty treatment. Access to the beach is free and includes use of two deckchairs and a parasol per room. A hot breakfast buffet is served daily, and includes sweet and savoury food and sparkling wine. The garden-view restaurant is open for lunch and dinner and specialises in regional, Italian and international dishes. Facilities at this hotel include spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Set in over 16000 m² of tropical gardens, this luxury hotel is set on the seafront promenade, a 5-minute walk from Sanremo Casino. It features a modern spaand outdoor pool with large sun terrace. From June to September, guests can enjoy a paid partner beach opposite the hotel, which includes changing huts, sun loungers and parasols. Guests can relax year-round in the wellness centre with sauna, hot tub and Turkish bath. There is also a gymand tennis court for an active holiday. Rooms at the Royal Hotel combine antique furniture with modern amenities such as air conditioning, satellite TV and a minibar. All rooms feature a marble bathroom with a bathrobe and slippers and some have a sea view. A buffet breakfast is served each morning while Fiori di Murano restaurant offers fine Italian cuisine and park and sea views. During summer, you also have the Corallina poolside bar and restaurant, plus a gourmet restaurant, Il Giardino, for a candlelit dinner on the terrace.Show full description
Stunning pool facilities. Nice SPA. Surrounded by vineyards and olive trees in the Ligurian countryside, Agriturismo Costa di Faraggiana features a free spa, outdoor pool with hot tub and animal farm. A sweet and savoury breakfast with organic produce is served daily. Fitted with wood-beamed ceilings, the Costa di Faraggiana’s rustic yet refined rooms include bathrobes, slippers and a flat-screen TV. Each offers air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. The wellness centre boasts a Turkish bath, sauna and sensory shower, but also a relaxation area with herbal teas. Massages and beauty treatments are bookable on request. Guests can relax in the hall or on the terrace where breakfast is served. You can also enjoy a drink at the bar. The property's location is ideal for exploring Levanto, a 5-minute drive away, or the Cinque Terre coastal area. Sandy and rocky beaches are 2 km away. Facilities at this hotel include spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Offering an outdoor swimming pool, wellness centre and restaurant, Dominio Mare Resort & SPAis 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
Hotel Al Convento is a former monastery in the historic centre of the mediaeval village of Vezzano Ligure. It features a spa, private garden and design rooms. The Cinque Terre National Park and the Golfo dei Poeti gulf are a 30-minute drive away. Each spacious room is individually decorated, and has air conditioning and a TV. Some have views across the hamlet. The interiors retain some of the original features of the building. At the spa, you can find a sauna, steam bath, sensory shower, hot tub, relaxation area and a salt room for halotherapy. Al Convento is 12 km from La Spezia centre. Facilities at this hotel include spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Grand Hotel Miramare overlooks the Gulf of Tigullio at Santa Margherita Ligure. You will find a sun terrace and a salt water swimming pool in the tropical garden. With free WiFi, rooms at the Miramare are elegantly furnished and have views of the sea or the park. All are equipped with air conditioning, a satellite TV and a minibar with free soft drinks. In the summer months, you can relax by the pool, equipped with sun loungers, umbrellas and free towels. Meanwhile, the wellness centre provides beauty treatments, massages, and a relax area. The Vistamare restaurant serves classic Ligurian dishes in the sea view dining room, or out on the terrace. After a day visiting the Cinque Terre, a 30-minute away, guests can choose from the Miramare's 2 bars. Facilities at this hotel include spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Featuring indoor and outdoor swimming pools and a private gravel beach, Hotel Caravelle is 1 km from Diano Marina, on the Ligurian coast. Its Thalassotherapy centre provides a variety of seawater beauty treatments. Rooms at the Caravelle Hotel are air conditioned and offer either partial or full sea views. They come with a minibar, free Wi-Fi and a TV with Sky channels. This family-run hotel has a peaceful location surrounded by palm and eucalyptus trees. Its wellness centre includes a hot tub and a selection of baths with seawater and sea mud. The city of Imperia is 10 minutes away by car while Sanremo is 35 km away along the A10 coastal motorway. Facilities at this hotel include spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Nice pool. Golfo dei Poeti Relais & Spais located in Montemarcello, a 10-minute drive from Ameglia and within 11 km of Sarzana and Lerici. It features a seasonal outdoor pool and a spa centre. The spa centre with hot tubs, saunas, and a Turkish bath invites to relax. Relais & Spa Golfo dei Poeti also offers a garden, a terrace, and a bar. The elegant, air conditioned rooms come with free Wi-Fi and offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Most rooms have sea views. Guests can enjoy a sweet and savoury buffet breakfast in the morning. Golfo dei Poeti’s restaurant serves regional and international cuisine.Show full description
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