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Grand Hotel Villa Balbi


 
Character: Extremely historical seaside mansion and Art Deco beach house with great amenities and charm.
Location: In Sestri Levante, a cute little town with two harbors. The hotel faces one of them, and is a five-minute walk from the rail station. Easy day trips to Genoa, Portofino, and the Cinqueterre, by train or boat. Click here to see a map.
Size: About 50 rooms, including superior doubles, triples, junior suites, and three two-room suites. Rooms in the old villa are very spacious and have parquet floors, antique furniture and wonderful details. Some have sea view, which we encourage you to request every month except July and August (when the sea view side of the hotel can be noisy at night). The other rooms have views of the beautiful old park.
Features: Elevator, air conditioning, direct-dial telephone, satellite television, mini-bar, modern private bathrooms with hair dryers. In Italy Online guests also receive complimentary free daily newspaper in the language of your choice, delivered to your room; excellent toiletry sets; terrycloth robe and slippers; a hospitality basket of fresh fruit; and unlimited mini-bar consumption. Some of the rooms have whirlpool bathtubs. Private beach; parking on the property; restaurant. Price includes breakfast.
Price range: From 260. EURO/night. To see specific prices for the dates of your stay, please click here.
Minimum stay: Two nights.
Advantages: In-town location near the rail station; lots of charm; good amenities.
Disadvantages: As at most Riviera hotels, the sea view rooms can be noisy during the summer season.
Car needed: No.

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