Hotel Splendido

Set on a hillside in four acres of romantic tropical gardens with superb palm trees, Belmond Hotel Splendido overlooks the bay of Portofino, the jewel of the Italian Riviera. It offers 69 guest rooms including 39 junior suites and suites, most with balcony or terrace offering views of Portofino’s bay. Fine Dining facilities at Belmond Hotel Splendido include La Terrazza with both outdoor and indoorseating; the Poolside Snacks & Bar for informal luncheons and drinks, and the Cocktail & Piano Bar with stunning views of the enchanted bay of Portofino. Other services include the heated saltwater swimming pool with panoramic views, the Wellness Centre, the red clay Tennis court, the Boutique and the private speedboat for excursions (up to 6 people).

The sister property Belmond Splendido Mare is situated in the heart of Portofino village with wonderful views of the harbour and the castle of San Giorgio. It shares most of the facilities of Belmond Hotel Splendido. The hotel offers 16 rooms including 6 junior suites and suites all elegantly decorated and furnished, most with balconies with superb views of Portofino’s cove and the village. Dining facilities at Belmond Splendido Mare include The Chuflay Bar & Restaurant, with indoor and alfresco on the terrace bordering the Piazzetta and piano music in the evening. Portofino is located 35 km (22 miles) from Genoa International Airport (GOA): 5 km (3 miles) from Santa Margherita Rail Station or 8 km (5 miles) from Rapallo Rail Station. A continuous complementary shuttle service is available between Belmond Hotel Splendido and Belmond Splendido Mare in the heart of Portofino (or 10 minutes walking).

A rare escape along the Portofino Coast, Belmond Hotel Splendido and Belmond Splendido Mare are two connected sister properties, which you can move between by either a scenic walking path or the shuttle service. Stylish, gracious and inviting, these seaside hideaways offer every creature comfort. Most of the elegantly furnished guestrooms and suites have stunning views of Portofino Bay. Relax by the heated seawater swimming pool, or enjoy an open-air massage in a secluded corner of the hotel’s tropical garden, then head to La Terrazza Restaurant for quintessential regional cuisine. Children love the new Kid’s Club’s special activities.

Join a fishing excursion on a typical Ligurian vessel. The charming captain will teach you his fishing secrets and cook the catch of the day onboard. Distance from Genova Airport (GOA): 29 mi/47 km