Hotel Continental

Nestled above the Bay of Santa Margherita Ligure and the Portofino Promontory, Hotel Continental is set within a lush garden that leads directly down to the beach. Guests can enjoy a fitness and wellness center, along with two on-site restaurants.

All rooms at the Continental come with complimentary Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Selected rooms also feature a private balcony, offering views of either the garden or the sea.

The main restaurant boasts a panoramic terrace overlooking the water and serves buffet-style breakfast, lunch, and dinner. From May through October, a second, smaller beachfront restaurant offers fresh fish, pasta, and salads.

Use of the hotel’s gym is free for guests. The wellness area includes a sauna, a caldarium, and massage rooms.

The property offers both an indoor garage and private outdoor parking.

Couples especially appreciate the location, rating it 9.6 out of 10 for two-person getaways.