Portofino, Italy
Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel
Nautical Luxury on the Italian Riviera
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Step into a cool - calm hideaway at the heart of Portofino's iconic Piazzetta. This exquisitely detailed hotel is a true Ligurian gem - rich with unique sustainable artwork and a
captivating nautical spirit. Splendido Mare A Belmond Hotel offers a glamorous location with direct views of the harbor and its surrounding pastel colored facades. At the base of
Portofino village, you have immediate access to shops, restaurants and the waterfront. Brown Castle and San Giorgio Church are a short hike away and offer spectacular vistas.
Complimenting its prime location on the Piazzetta, Splendido Mare offers the warmth, exceptional service and local flavor of a boutique hotel. Facilities at the hotel include an elegant restaurant and bar with both indoor and outdoor seating. In addition to the myriad of entertainment, shopping and recreation opportunities surrounding the hotel and the
Piazzetta, guests of Splendido Mare have access to facilities at sister hotel Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, located nearby on a verdant hillside. A complimentary hotel shuttle or a pleasant 10-minute walk connect the two hotels. Facilities available to hotel guests at Splendido include an outdoor infinity edge pool, a fitness center, tennis court and a full service spa.
Splendido Mare offers three guestrooms plus eleven suites, decorated in sunny Mediterranean shades that create a warm and restful environment. Views are of Portofino's charming waterfront village with its wonderful pastel colors, or the harbor or sea. Bedding is appointed with plush duvets and luxury linens. Amenities include complimentary high-speed cabled and wireless Internet access, a large marble bathroom with towel warmers, a mini-bar, a personal safe, a widescreen LCD HDTV plus a DVD player on request. Some rooms and suites feature a balcony or terrace, hardwood flooring and a separate bathtub and shower.
Restaurants & Bars
DaV Mare - harborside, casual fine dining Italian restaurant
Gelateria San Giorgio - ice cream and gelato