Portovenere
Travel Guide
Visit Portovenere
Grand Hotel Portovenere
Very accommodating staff, beautiful location. A must stay if you plan to visit Portovenere!
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Hotel Paradiso
Good breakfast, and very nice staff
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Hotel Belvedere
Outstanding breakfast in a gorgeous glasses in terrace overlooking the port. Incredibly kind and helpful staff. Parking available for a fee
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Capitolare Tower
Property is unique castle built in 1300's. Lots of stairs, no parking. With that said, staff is great, location is excellent and it is a great place to visit one time if you like unique experiences. I
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2024
Elegant Apartments 5 Terre La Spezia
Room was spotless and very comfortable. Great location. Staff was very kind and helpful. Thank you!
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Vernazza Apartments
We loved the balcony overlooking the creek below which also sounded lovely. The apartment was up in the a more quiet part of the town but only minutes away from restaurants, shopping, as well as the train station. It was the perfect spot!
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
Doria Castle
An imposing, dramatically placed citadel, this castle serves as a reminder of the years of unrest on Italy’s northwest coast during the Middle Ages.
Church of St. Peter
Set precariously on an exposed rocky outcrop, this pretty church is known for its unusual black-and-white façade.
Varignano Vecchio Villa Romana
You can study the exhibits at Varignano Vecchio Villa Romana, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Le Grazie. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
De Gustibus
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at De Gustibus during your travels to Portovenere. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
Le Mie Sete
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Le Mie Sete during your trip to Portovenere. Stroll along the seaside in this quaint area or seek out the hiking trails.
Piazza Bastreri
Find out about the history of Portovenere when you take a trip to Piazza Bastreri. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.
Things to do
Cinque Terre and Pisa Day Trip from Florence
From La Spezia: Florence and Pisa Shore Excursion
From La Spezia: Pisa, with optional Leaning Tower and Cinque Terre
Monterosso : Cinque Terre boat tour day or sunset with aperitif
