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1. Hotel Hermitage

Hotel Hermitage
Portoferraio
United States
Rachael
฿15,922
฿17,514 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Hermitage

2. Hotel Villa Ottone

Hotel Villa Ottone
Portoferraio
United Kingdom
Yael
฿10,946
฿12,041 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hotel Villa Ottone

3. Hotel Airone Isola d'Elba

Hotel Airone Isola d'Elba
Portoferraio
Canada
Walter
฿4,327
฿5,332 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Hotel Airone Isola d'Elba

4. Park Hotel Napoleone

Park Hotel Napoleone
Portoferraio
United States
William
฿2,988
฿3,286 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Park Hotel Napoleone

5. Hotel Fabricia

Hotel Fabricia
Portoferraio
Norway
Elisabeth Bogen
฿13,880
฿15,268 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hotel Fabricia

6. Hotel Crystal & Residence

Hotel Crystal & Residence
Portoferraio
United States
Maeli
฿4,233
฿4,657 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Hotel Crystal & Residence

7. Hotel Grotte del Paradiso

Hotel Grotte del Paradiso
Portoferraio
Italy
Piero Ottavio
฿3,148
฿3,463 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Grotte del Paradiso

8. Hotel Biodola

Hotel Biodola
Portoferraio
United States
Steve
฿8,588
฿9,447 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Hotel Biodola

9. Allegroitalia Elba Golf

Allegroitalia Elba Golf
Portoferraio
United Kingdom
Zachary
฿2,481
฿2,730 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Allegroitalia Elba Golf

10. Hotiday Apartment Collection - Portoferraio

Hotiday Apartment Collection - Portoferraio
Acquabona
United Kingdom
M
฿2,439
฿2,683 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotiday Apartment Collection - Portoferraio

11. Viticcio

Viticcio
Portoferraio
United States
Michael
฿3,127
฿3,440 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Viticcio

12. Essence Isola d'Elba - Le Picchiaie Resort

Essence Isola d'Elba - Le Picchiaie Resort
Portoferraio
United States
John
฿3,102
฿3,412 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Essence Isola d'Elba - Le Picchiaie Resort

13. Hotel Danila

Hotel Danila
Scaglieri
฿6,657
฿7,323 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Hotel Danila

14. Villette San Martino

Villette San Martino
Portoferraio
฿10,235
฿15,076 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Villette San Martino

15. Boutique Hotel Golfo Azzurro

Boutique Hotel Golfo Azzurro
Capoliveri
Italy
Silvia
฿3,068
฿3,375 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Boutique Hotel Golfo Azzurro

16. Residenza Sant'Anna del Volterraio

Residenza Sant'Anna del Volterraio
Rio
United States
Reynaldo
฿4,153
฿4,569 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Residenza Sant'Anna del Volterraio

17. Hotel Levante - Isola d'Elba

Hotel Levante - Isola d'Elba
Cavo
France
ARLETTE
฿3,835
฿4,219 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Levante - Isola d'Elba

18. Hotel Del Golfo

Hotel Del Golfo
Marciana
United States
Juan
฿6,699
฿7,369 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Hotel Del Golfo

19. Elba Vibe Smart Hotel

Elba Vibe Smart Hotel
Campo nell'Elba
Germany
Hyunjin
฿3,643
฿4,008 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Elba Vibe Smart Hotel

20. Casa Campanella Resort

Casa Campanella Resort
Capoliveri
United States
Jana
฿5,153
฿5,668 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Casa Campanella Resort
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Where to stay in Portoferraio

Find the best Portoferraio areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Portoferraio Old Town

You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Portoferraio Old Town. You might want to make time for a stop at The Napoleonic Residences National Museum or Forte Falcone.

Stay near popular Portoferraio attractions

Castello del Volterraio

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Portoferraio when you spend time at Castello del Volterraio. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Portoferraio Port

8.2/10 (99 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Portoferraio with a trip to Portoferraio Port. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Isola D'Elba Tennis Club

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Catch an event at Isola D'Elba Tennis Club during your trip to Portoferraio. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Acquabona Elba Golf Club

10.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy a round of golf in Acquabona at Acquabona Elba Golf Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Enfola Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Enfola Beach during your trip to Portoferraio? Stroll along the marina or experience the area's museums.
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The Napoleonic Residences National Museum

8.0/10 (11 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at The Napoleonic Residences National Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Portoferraio. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Villa of San Martino

8.4/10 (12 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Villa of San Martino in Portoferraio. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Arcipelago Toscano National Park Visitors Centre

9.0/10 (6 reviews)
Find out about the history of Portoferraio when you take a trip to Arcipelago Toscano National Park Visitors Centre. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Learn more about Portoferraio

Napoleon's former residence, Villa dei Mulini, offers fascinating glimpses into history alongside Portoferraio's impressive Medici fortresses. Explore the colourful harbour with its seafood restaurants, then take a water taxi to nearby Biodola Beach for swimming in crystal-clear waters.

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A coastal town with historic buildings, a fortified structure, and a clear view of the surrounding mountains and sea.

Top Portoferraio Hotel Reviews

Hotel Villa Ottone

Hotel Villa Ottone

8/10 Good
"Beautiful property, loved the view & live music at night. Wonderful food & drinks. Rooms are slightly dated & the gym definitely requires an upgrade & more equipment."
Daniella 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Villa Ottone
Viticcio

Viticcio

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful location!"
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Viticcio
Hotel Fabricia

Hotel Fabricia

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel with a fantastic pool, pool bar, and beach access next to the pool - incredibly convenient. All the staff were incredibly helpful and friendly. Highly recommend!"
James 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Fabricia
Park Hotel Napoleone

Park Hotel Napoleone

10/10 Excellent
"Location was good. Central to most beaches and towns. Room was small with just enough room to sleep and get dressed in. I liked the amenities including good food."
William 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Park Hotel Napoleone
Hotel Airone Isola d'Elba

Hotel Airone Isola d'Elba

8/10 Good
"This is an older property but well kept and clean. Front desk service was excellent and helpful. The only detractor is the restaurant is not connected to the main hotel building with no covered walkways during rain. "
Jeffrey 2-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Hotel Airone Isola d'Elba

More cheap stays in Portoferraio

Hotel Grotte del Paradiso

Hotel Grotte del Paradiso

Via Delle Grotte 3 Portoferraio LI
฿3,148
฿3,463 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Grotte del Paradiso
Hotel Santo Stefano

Hotel Santo Stefano

Via Santo Stefano 6 Portoferraio LI
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10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Hotel Santo Stefano

Find out more about Portoferraio

Top reasons to visit Portoferraio

  • Stunning Beaches: Portoferraio boasts beautiful beaches with crystal clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Historical Charm: Explore the captivating old town, featuring historic forts and charming architecture that reflect the region’s rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, including golf, tennis, and exhilarating diving experiences around Elba Island.
  • Vibrant Culture: Enjoy art galleries and local culture, showcasing the artistic spirit of this enchanting destination.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodation: A range of inviting lodgings caters to families and pet-friendly travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Portoferraio

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in Portoferraio, from charming hotels to inviting agritourism properties. Ideal for pet-friendly and family adventures, these lodgings cater to diverse traveller preferences. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing stay at Hotel Acquamarina or exploring vacation rentals in Capoliveri, Portoferraio promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Tuscany.

  • TH Capoliveri - Grand Hotel Elba International: Nestled a mere 8km from Portoferraio, TH Capoliveri - Grand Hotel Elba International is a splendid 4-star haven for adventure enthusiasts. This hotel offers direct beach access, making it an ideal choice for those keen on aquatic escapades. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports, including mountain biking, hiking, and horseback riding, all within close proximity. The property boasts a welcoming atmosphere, with well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Hotel Le Acacie: Located 10km from Portoferraio, Hotel Le Acacie is a delightful 4-star family-friendly retreat that caters to both adults and children. With direct access to the beach, families can easily enjoy sandy shores and gentle waves. The hotel emphasises child-friendly amenities, featuring a shared playground and a dedicated pool for children. Guests appreciate the warm, inviting ambiance and spacious accommodations designed to enhance family bonding in a relaxing environment.
  • TH Lacona: Just 5km from Portoferraio, TH Lacona is a charming 4-star hotel that focuses on family-centric vacations. With its direct beach access, families can create unforgettable memories by the seaside. The hotel offers a range of amenities for children, including a supervised childcare service and a shared playground, ensuring parents can enjoy some leisure time while their little ones are entertained. The property is known for its friendly staff and comfortable accommodations, making it a great choice for a family getaway.

Where to stay near Portoferraio

Portoferraio, nestled on the stunning Elba Island, offers a delightful blend of historical charm and vibrant culture. Explore the captivating old town with its picturesque views, and indulge in the best beaches that line the coast. The friendly atmosphere and outdoor adventures await you, making it perfect for family vacations. Discover the rich history and breathtaking landscapes that make Portoferraio a must-visit destination in Tuscany.

  • Porto Azzurro: Situated approximately 8km from Portoferraio, Porto Azzurro is a charming city that attracts visitors with its stunning coastal scenery and vibrant atmosphere. The town is particularly lively from June to August, making it an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and beach activities. Families will find ample opportunities for recreation, with campgrounds and golf courses nearby. Don't miss the local beaches where you can relax and soak up the sun, or explore the nearby park and museum that showcase the area's rich history and natural beauty.
  • Lacona: Just 6km from Portoferraio, Lacona is a picturesque village that offers a serene escape for those looking to unwind. The village experiences peak tourist traffic from June to August, attracting beach lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. Lacona's stunning beaches are perfect for families, while the local golf course and theatre provide additional entertainment options. Explore the historic mine nearby, which offers a glimpse into the region's mining heritage, and enjoy the tranquil outdoor spaces that make Lacona a delightful spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Rio: Located around 8km from Portoferraio, Rio is a city that thrives on its outdoor and eco-friendly experiences. The peak tourist season runs from July to September, drawing families looking for fun in nature. With a variety of recreational areas and golf courses, Rio is perfect for those who enjoy active holidays. The city's proximity to beautiful beaches, parks, and museums enhances its appeal, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in both nature and local culture while creating lasting memories.

Things to do near Portoferraio

Shopping

In Portoferraio, you can explore charming local shops featuring handmade crafts and local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Marciana Marina, which offers delightful boutiques and a vibrant market for unique souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

At Calamoresca Beach, unwind with gentle yoga sessions by the sea and take refreshing dips in crystal-clear waters. Explore the nearby walking trails that offer picturesque views of the coastline, perfect for leisurely strolls and connecting with nature.

Experience rejuvenation at Spa Il Sole, where you can indulge in various treatments, including massages and facials, using local products. The serene atmosphere encourages relaxation and mindfulness while overlooking the beautiful landscape of Portoferraio.

Adventure

Take a ride on the Monte Capanne Cableway, located 13km from Portoferraio, for breathtaking views of the island and surrounding sea. This adventure venue is ideal for families seeking outdoor fun, offering a unique perspective of Tuscany's stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at La Barchetta, where you can enjoy lively music and cocktails by the sea. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Old Town's Enoteca, offering local wines and a cosy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Portoferraio.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Portoferraio

Portoferraio is a charming destination ideal for beach lovers and families seeking outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore its stunning beaches, historic forts, and captivating houses that reflect the local culture and romance. Additionally, the nearby Elba Island offers further opportunities for exploration and enjoyment, making it a perfect getaway for those wishing to immerse themselves in Italy's rich heritage and natural beauty.

  • La Sorgente: Enjoy the relaxing beach vibes at La Sorgente, a beautiful beach located within Portoferraio. It offers soft sands and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing or a refreshing swim in the Mediterranean.
  • Villa of San Martino: Delve into the rich history and culture at the Villa of San Martino, a historic house that showcases the life of Napoleon Bonaparte during his exile. The villa is surrounded by lush gardens, providing a serene atmosphere for exploration.
  • Forte Stella: Visit Forte Stella, a historic fort that offers stunning panoramic views of Portoferraio and the surrounding coastline. Its intriguing architecture and historical significance make it a captivating site for those interested in the region's past.

Best time to go to Portoferraio

The best time to visit Portoferraio is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
July74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August75.0°F (23.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
September70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Portoferraio

Travelling to Portoferraio is convenient via several major airports. Florence Airport (FLR-Peretola) is situated 132km away, with luxurious hotels such as Bernini Palace and Palazzo Montebello located nearby, offering various transportation services. Pisa Airport (PSA-Galileo Galilei), 98km from Portoferraio, has premier options like the Hotel Pisa Tower Plaza, also providing easy access to the airport. Additionally, Bastia Airport (BIA-Poretta), only 74km away, is close to hotels like Mercure Hotel & Spa Bastia Biguglia, ensuring accessibility to the airport. Each option offers comfortable accommodations and convenient travel arrangements for a seamless journey to Tuscany.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Portoferraio?
Based on our traveller data, Park Hotel Napoleone is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Hotel Villa Ottone and Essence Isola d'Elba - Le Picchiaie Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Portoferraio.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Portoferraio, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Portoferraio.
What's the best family accommodation in Portoferraio?
Hotel Villa Ottone is a hotel with a children's pool and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the children include Allegroitalia Elba Golf and Hotel Hermitage. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Gelateria Zero Gradi. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Portoferraio.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Portoferraio?
Allegroitalia Elba Golf is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and in-room kitchens. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Portoferraio.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Portoferraio?
Park Hotel Napoleone is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a seasonal outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Hotel Villa Ottone and Allegroitalia Elba Golf. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Portoferraio.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Portoferraio?
Allegroitalia Elba Golf is a top beach hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Spiaggia di Norsi . Other good options for your stay near the beach include Viticcio and Hotel Hermitage. See more stays near the beach in Portoferraio.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Portoferraio?
Hotel Villa Ottone is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and spa services, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hotel Hermitage and Baia Bianca Suites are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Portoferraio.
What's the best golf hotel in Portoferraio?
Hotel Villa Ottone is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Allegroitalia Elba Golf and Essence Isola d'Elba - Le Picchiaie Resort. You can tee off at Acquabona Elba Golf Club or Golf Club Hermitage while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Portoferraio.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Portoferraio?
Park Hotel Napoleone is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free self-parking and a free beach shuttle. View all hotels with pools in Portoferraio.
What is the best spa hotel in Portoferraio?
Hotel Villa Ottone is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a fitness centre, tennis courts and a free children's club. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Portoferraio include Hotel Hermitage and Hotel Biodola. See all spa hotels in Portoferraio.
What's it like to stay in Portoferraio?
Visitors can enjoy all that Portoferraio has to offer, including the waterfront, golf courses and museums. This city also attracts tourists with its rich culture. In Portoferraio, there are 518 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Portoferraio.
What should I do while I'm visiting Portoferraio?
Cultural venues include The Napoleonic Residences National Museum, Palazzina dei Mulini and Teatro dei Vigilanti. Landmarks like Villa of San Martino, Arcipelago Toscano National Park Visitors Centre and Forte Falcone might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Spiaggia delle Ghiaie, Capo Bianco Beach and Sansone Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Portoferraio guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Portoferraio?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 11°C. Average annual precipitation for Portoferraio is 882 mm.

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