5-Star Hotels in Liguria

Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino

9.8

Excellent

From $564

5-Star Hotel

Located in Portofino, this hotel offers stunning views and an atmosphere of elegance. Originally a monastery, it has been transformed into a luxurious retreat, hosting stars and offering exceptional hospitality. The exotic gardens and world-renowned service make it a top choice.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryWelcome to Splendido, A Belmond Hotel in Portofino, the best hotel in the world! With amazing facilities and perfect services, Splendido is truly the best of the best. Guests couldn't stop raving about this opulent iconic hotel, describing it as exceptional and fabulous. From the breathtaking views of the sparkling sea to the luxurious amenities, Splendido truly reflects the beauty of its surroundings. For those looking for an unforgettable experience, Splendido is everything and more. With countless exceptional reviews and even accolades in different languages, it's clear that L'eccellenza is here at Splendido!
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Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino

Hotel in Portofino

9.3

Excellent

From $677

5-Star Hotel

Situated in the heart of Portofino harbor, this hotel offers a charming and relaxed atmosphere. Its prime location on the main piazzetta provides easy access to the town's attractions and beautiful sea views. It provides a more intimate and stylish experience.

Royal Hotel Sanremo

Hotel in Sanremo

9.1

Excellent

From $266

5-Star Hotel

Inaugurated in 1872, this iconic 5-star hotel offers a blend of historical magnificence and modern comfort. It features a lush subtropical park, breathtaking sea views, a sea side pool, two restaurants, a private beach and a parking capacity of around 200 vehicles.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryWelcome to the Royal Hotel Sanremo! This 5-star hotel is truly remarkable with exceptional services and facilities that speak to its luxurious reputation. Guests rave about the spacious lobby and well-equipped rooms with comfortable bedding, as well as the alluring pool and delicious breakfast. The historic building adds a touch of charm and the staff are always friendly and reliable. While some mention the confusing procedure for charging electric cars and a lack of accessibility for those with mobility issues, the hotel's above-and-beyond amenities have earned it high praise. However, there is some room for improvement in the restaurant, which some guests found to be just okay. With its prime location near the city center and shops, the Royal Hotel Sanremo certainly lives up to its five-star title.
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Grand Hotel Miramare

Hotel in Santa Margherita Ligure

9.1

Excellent

From $501

5-Star Hotel

This hotel is a renowned 5-star establishment in Santa Margherita Ligure, featuring a distinctive Liberty-style building decorated with frescoes. It boasts a tropical garden with a saltwater swimming pool and overlooks the picturesque Gulf of Tigullio. Guests highly rate its exceptional service and classic luxury experience.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Grand Hotel Miramare is the perfect choice for a luxurious stay on the Riviera. As a member of the Leading hotels of the world, it meets the highest standards of excellence. Guests describe their experience as "heaven on earth" and "exceptional". From the location on the beach to the perfect service, everything is "splendid", "superb" and "perfect". The hotel offers a true 5-star service with outstanding facilities including a restaurant, beach, pool and comfortable rooms. The hotel staff is described as "fantastic" and the service is "exceptional". Guests highly recommend this "Tusen tack" hotel for an unforgettable vacation. Although some guests mention minor issues with keys or furniture, they agree that a 5-star establishment like this should offer excellent services and amenities. Overall, the Grand Hotel Miramare exceeds expectations and is a great choice for a luxurious stay on the Riviera.
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Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

Hotel in Rapallo

9.1

Excellent

From $206

5-Star Hotel

Located in Rapallo, this hotel offers a luxurious experience with stunning coastal views. It provides impeccable service and a range of amenities including fine dining and elegant rooms. Its reputation for excellence ensures a memorable stay.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryIf you want to experience a true five-star stay, Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast is the perfect destination. With exceptional service from the friendly reception staff, your stay will be one to remember. The facilities and services are superb, ensuring you have a comfortable and memorable vacation. Although the hotel may show its age, it is still very well managed and the rooms are simply perfect. While the double bed might not be the most comfortable, the hotel is definitely up to a five-star standard. You'll leave with an unforgettable and positive impression of this luxurious hotel.
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Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort, by R Collection Hotels

Hotel in Rapallo

9.3

Excellent

From $256

5-Star Hotel

This 5-star hotel features a panoramic terrace and a swimming pool. It is located in a Liberty-style building facing the Promontory of Portofino. The hotel is a convenient starting point for sightseeing in the Ligurian Riviera.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryGrand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort, part of the R Collection Hotels, garners praise for its exceptional staff who are often described as providing five-star services. Guests rave about the brilliant job done by both the hotel and its entire team with some citing the best service they've ever experienced. Reviewers frequently note that the facilities and services meet the high standards expected of a five-star hotel.

Many visitors find everything to be excellent, aligning perfectly with their expectations of a luxury stay. The beauty of the hotel is particularly highlighted with several guests affirming that it truly deserves its five-star rating. In terms of value, even considering the limited parking options nearby, the quality-to-price ratio impresses guests.

However, some reviews indicate a few discrepancies with a handful suggesting the hotel falls short of true five-star standards. Despite these isolated opinions, the overwhelming sentiment is that the Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort lives up to its prestigious rating, offering an exquisite experience marked by top-tier services and a dedicated staff.
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Imperiale Palace Hotel

Hotel in Santa Margherita Ligure

9.3

Excellent

From $484

5-Star Hotel

A historic Belle Epoque 5-star property, the Imperiale Palace Hotel offers a private beach composed of sun-drenched, sea-edge platforms. It features a comprehensive fitness and wellness center, gourmet dining options including the 'Novecento' restaurant, and opulent suites with frescoed ceilings and antique furnishings.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryNestled in an unparalleled location with breathtaking views of Santa Margherita and the very tip of Portofino, the Imperiale Palace Hotel boasts an interior adorned with fine antiques, exuding tasteful elegance and charm. Guests repeatedly highlight the hotel's five-star service, noting that it represents their ideal of a true 5-star establishment and even calling it a five-star dream. The staff's attention is consistently mentioned as being at the 5-star level with many finding the service well worth the cost for an authentic five-star experience.

However, some visitors expressed that certain aspects, such as restaurant service, did not always meet their high expectations for a hotel of this caliber. Additionally, the presence of dogs was cited as a point of contention for a hotel in this category.

Despite these minor critiques, the overall ambiance, meticulous decor and exceptional location make the Imperiale Palace Hotel a worthy destination for those seeking an opulent and memorable stay.
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Grand Hotel Alassio Beach & Spa Resort - The Leading Hotels of the World

Hotel in Alassio

8.9

Excellent

From $280

5-Star Hotel

This 5-star hotel offers direct access to a private beach, a spa, and a fitness center. It features air-conditioned rooms with panoramic views, blending modern design with 19th-century charm. The hotel provides a wide range of activities for adults and children, and offers diverse culinary experiences, including Ligurian cuisine and Neapolitan pizza.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryGrand Hotel Alassio Beach & Spa Resort receives mixed reviews regarding its five-star rating, facilities and services. While the customer care is described as truly worthy of a five-star hotel, many guests feel the overall experience falls short of this classification. Various reviewers point out that the hotel's management appears to be lagging, affecting the quality that one would expect from such a category, especially given the prices charged.

Concerns have been raised about the punctuality and readiness of rooms with instances of delayed check-ins. Additionally, some guests experienced issues with the hot water supply, which they felt was unacceptable for a hotel of this standard.

Daily maintenance services, including room cleaning and beach sun loungers, were not consistently automatic, as would be anticipated in a five-star property. Breakfast also did not meet the expectations set by the hotel's rating. Despite these shortcomings, many visitors believe that with improvement in service, the hotel has the potential to be highly recommendable. Overall, while there are commendable aspects such as customer care, there is significant room for enhancement to align with a genuine five-star experience.
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Grand Hotel Savoia

Hotel in Genova

8.7

Very Good

From $220

5-Star Hotel

The Grand Hotel Savoia provides luxurious accommodations near the city's main attractions, including the Galata Maritime Museum. It features elegant furniture, modern facilities, a wellness center with a spa, and a rooftop Jacuzzi offering a relaxing experience away from the bustling city. Dining is exquisite, with a variety of local and international meals.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Grand Hotel Savoia has been described with mixed impressions, particularly regarding its claim as a five-star establishment. Some guests lauded it as a traditional and prestigious hotel that captures authentic luxury from the Belle Epoque era, worthy of its five-star rating. Reviews highlight it as a grand old hotel with a beautiful high-class ambiance, where it’s possible to enjoy great cocktails that match the five-star level.

However, not all feedback aligns with these positive sentiments. A recurring theme among several guests is that the hotel does not consistently meet five-star standards. The facilities, service and amenities were commonly noted as falling short of expectations. Many reviews mention elements such as the absence of a pool, lack of in-room kettles or coffee machines and poorly managed parking as issues that downgraded their perception of the hotel. Additionally, some guests felt the food and service did not justify the cost and described their overall experience as overpriced for what was delivered.

Overall, while the Grand Hotel Savoia has its moments of grandeur and elegance, there were several reported inconsistencies that prevent it from fully living up to the five-star luxury standard that many guests expected.
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Grand Hotel Portovenere

Hotel in Portovenere

8.9

Excellent

From $432

5-Star Hotel

This 5-star boutique hotel overlooks the marina and historic center of Porto Venere, offering proximity to Cinque Terre and the Bay of La Spezia. It features a refined restaurant and preserves historical features of a XVII-century Convent.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryNestled in the picturesque setting of Portovenere, the Grand Hotel Portovenere has left many guests with mixed impressions regarding its five-star rating. While some visitors assert that the hotel indeed lives up to its prestigious rating, others find discrepancies in its offerings as compared to their expectations of a five-star establishment. The decor and room sizes have been described as basic and somewhat limited, with certain amenities seemingly more aligned with a four-star experience. Notably, the absence of facilities such as a pool and gym has been highlighted by some guests as falling short of the luxury standard they anticipated.

Despite these criticisms, the exceptional service provided by the hotel staff has not gone unnoticed. Many reviews celebrate the high standards maintained in service quality, making the stay a memorable part of European travels for numerous guests. The excellent service, described as first-class and deserving of high accolades, has been a standout feature, leading many guests to recommend the hotel wholeheartedly.

Overall, while there are areas where the hotel may not align perfectly with traditional five-star expectations, especially in terms of facilities and room dimensions, the impeccable service and charming location deliver a compelling experience for those choosing to stay at the Grand Hotel Portovenere.
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La Meridiana ReIais & Chateaux

Hotel in Garlenda

9.0

Excellent

From $287

5-Star Hotel

Located in Garlenda, this Relais & Chateaux property provides a high-end experience with refined accommodations and exceptional dining. It's known for its tranquil setting and personalized service.

Eight Hotel Paraggi

Hotel in Santa Margherita Ligure

8.3

Very Good

From $657

5-Star Hotel

Located in the scenic Bay of Paraggi, this luxurious 5-star hotel offers a private beach club and contemporary rooms. Guests can enjoy a beachside restaurant serving Ligurian and international dishes, along with amenities such as a hot tub, sauna, and opportunities for water activities like snorkeling and diving.

Eight Hotel Portofino

Hotel in Portofino

8.5

Very Good

From $854

5-Star Hotel

Located in Portofino, this hotel offers stylish accommodation and personalized service. The hotel's location allows guests to easily explore the charming village and enjoy its upscale amenities. Its intimate setting ensures a memorable stay.

Grand Hotel Del Mare Resort & Spa

Hotel in Bordighera

8.6

Very Good

From $309

5-Star Hotel

Situated in Bordighera, this resort offers a private beach, a full-service spa, and a health club. It has multiple dining options and bars, providing a luxurious and relaxing experience.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryThe Grand Hotel Del Mare Resort & Spa receives mixed reviews regarding its five-star rating, facilities, and services. While some guests praise the hotel's friendly staff, generous breakfast buffet, and beautiful views, others feel the property falls short of its five-star promise. Critics point to dated interiors and worn-down fixtures that do not align with the expectations for a luxury experience. The lack of services such as valet parking and certain fundamental amenities has also been noted, suggesting room for improvement in service standards. Despite its high price range, several guests believe the hotel does not offer sufficient value for money. Although some guests regard it as an excellent establishment worthy of its five stars, consistent feedback suggests that the hotel might better align with a four-star rating.
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Meliá Genova

Hotel in Genova

9.1

Excellent

From $207

5-Star Hotel

Meliá Genova is a 5-star design hotel situated in a quiet, tree-lined boulevard in a residential area. It offers modern, luxurious furnishings and a wellness area with an exercise pool, Turkish bath, and fitness area. The hotel is located a 10-minute walk from the main shopping street XX Settembre and the city center.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryMeliá Genova is widely praised for its adherence to a high standard consistent with its five-star rating. Many guests felt their expectations were not only met but exceeded, describing the hotel as "luxurious" and noting its exceptional service and professional, friendly staff. The hotel's cleanliness, restaurant quality and overall service receieve particular commendation, solidifying its reputation as a five-star establishment in Genoa.

The location of the hotel in an elegant neighborhood adds to its allure and the formal, luxurious ambiance appeals to travelers seeking a classic five-star experience. The exceptional attention to client service, including friendliness and professionalism, reflects the hotel's commitment to maintaining its high standards.

However, the hotel is not without its criticisms. Some guests found certain aspects inconsistent with five-star expectations, such as the additional charge for spa access, limited complimentary water and the perceived quality of breakfast items. Instances of missing personal items and subpar baggage assistance process also detracted from an otherwise positive experience for some. Despite these points, the majority view Meliá Genova as a landmark of luxury in Genoa, deserving of its rating.
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Golfo dei Poeti Relais & Spa

Hotel in Ameglia

9.1

Excellent

From $472

5-Star Hotel

This hotel offers a spa and is located in Montemarcello, near La Spezia. It provides a relaxing environment with spa facilities and is well-situated for exploring the Gulf of Poets.

Hotel Bristol Palace

Hotel in Genova

9.1

Excellent

From $202

5-Star Hotel

Located in the heart of Genoa, this 5-star hotel is known for its classic style and soundproofed, air-conditioned rooms. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a TV with Sky channels, and luxury toiletries. The central location allows easy access to the city's main attractions.

Europa Palace

Hotel in Sanremo

9.1

Excellent

From $71

5-Star Hotel

This 5-star hotel provides luxurious accommodations and high-end service. It is known for its elegant ambiance and prime location in Sanremo. Specific details about its amenities are not available in the provided data.

Hotel Palazzo Durazzo Suites

Hotel in Genova

8.9

Excellent

5-Star Hotel

Located in Genoa, this hotel offers concierge services, allergy-free rooms, and a shared lounge. The hotel features a sauna and room service and is close to the University of Genoa. Its excellent building and unique room styles provide a luxurious experience.

Miramare The Palace Resort

Hotel in Sanremo

9.0

Excellent

From $227

5-Star Hotel

This 5-star hotel, with origins dating back to 1870, showcases Art Nouveau style and offers a modern mood with elegant charm. It features a heated, natural freshwater outdoor pool immersed in a tropical garden, fine Mediterranean cuisine, and renovated rooms designed for spacious living.

Summary of reviews related to the '5 Star' categoryMiramare The Palace Resort has garnered mixed reviews regarding its five-star status, facilities and services. While some guests described their stay as a true five-star hotel experience and one deserving of the rating, many others disagreed, highlighting various shortcomings. Frequent criticisms pointed to the high cost of drinks and food with prices surpassing those at comparable five-star hotels in the Côte d'Azur.

Many guests felt the service fell short of five-star expectations with particular disappointment in the supposedly inattentive and untrained staff. The absence of a gym and restaurant also raised eyebrows, as these facilities are typically expected in such a rating. Additionally, the breakfast offerings did not meet five-star standards for some with a neighboring four-star hotel providing superior fare.

For guests who booked high-end accommodations, notably the presidential suite, the experience did not justify the steep additional charges with service and experience not aligning with five-star expectations. Despite the beautiful and scenic structure of the hotel, many felt it did not deliver the luxury or impeccable service that a five-star rating promises.

Overall, while some guests had a highly favorable experience, recommending the hotel without reservation, others found the service and amenities lacking, questioning the resort's five-star rating and expressing disappointment in various aspects of their stay.
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