Portovenere Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Cinque Terre featuring a small town or village, a sunset and general coastal views
Cinque Terre showing a bay or harbour, general coastal views and a coastal town
Portovenere
Cinque Terre showing outdoor eating and a city
Portovenere
Grand Hotel Portovenere

Grand Hotel Portovenere

5 out of 5
Via Garibaldi 5, Portovenere, SP
The price is AU$696 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$696
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Portovenere. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (447 reviews)
"Great hotel overlooking a beautiful village. Short walk to shopping and restaurants. Staff efficient and super friendly. Close to 5terra by boat."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

Grand Hotel Portovenere
Hotel Belvedere

Hotel Belvedere

3 out of 5
Via Garibaldi, 26, Portovenere, SP
The price is AU$225 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$225
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Portovenere. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (237 reviews)
"Incredible location, great service from Eleanora and Leonardo. We will definitely return"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Hotel Belvedere
Hotel Paradiso

Hotel Paradiso

3 out of 5
Via Garibaldi 34, Portovenere, SP
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Portovenere. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions La Spezia Cruise Terminal ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (236 reviews)
"Fantastic position and great sea views overlooking the port. Breakfast very good and plentiful. Service and staff exceptional."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

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OBLO' PORTOVENERE GUESTHOUSE

OBLO' PORTOVENERE GUESTHOUSE

Via Colonna 37, Portovenere, SP
Stay at this aparthotel in Portovenere. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and slippers. Popular attractions La Spezia Cruise Terminal and Lerici Beach are ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Great stay! Super nice host, perfect location 🙂"

Reviewed on 27 May 2025

OBLO' PORTOVENERE GUESTHOUSE
Le Terrazze di Portovenere

Le Terrazze di Portovenere

3 out of 5
Via II Traversa Olivo, Portovenere, SP
Stay at this 3-star residence in Portovenere. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions La Spezia Cruise Terminal and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (174 reviews)
"Great location and walkable distance to the main town 10-15 min. Parking is available on site in an area that has limited parking, was very convenient. The beach is across the property but its pebble and no sandy beach around for at least 30+ min drive which you have to pay for. The room would benefit ..."

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2025

Le Terrazze di Portovenere
Capitolare Tower

Capitolare Tower

Via Giovanni Capellini, Portovenere, SP
Book a stay at this spa country house in Portovenere. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions La Spezia Cruise Terminal ...
"Property is unique castle built in 1300's. Lots of stairs, no parking. With that said, staff is great, location is excellent and it is a great place to visit one time if you like unique experiences. I"

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2024

Capitolare Tower
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Popular places to visit

Church of St. Peter which includes general coastal views and rocky coastline

Church of St. Peter

Set precariously on an exposed rocky outcrop, this pretty church is known for its unusual black-and-white façade.

Church of St. Peter
Doria Castle which includes a sunset and a cemetery

Doria Castle

An imposing, dramatically placed citadel, this castle serves as a reminder of the years of unrest on Italy’s northwest coast during the Middle Ages.

Doria Castle

Cooperativa Barcaioli Portovenere

Explore the waterfront in Portovenere with a trip to Cooperativa Barcaioli Portovenere. Wander the waterfront in this relaxing area.

Cooperativa Barcaioli Portovenere

De Gustibus

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at De Gustibus during your travels to Portovenere. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.

De Gustibus

Le Mie Sete

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Le Mie Sete during your trip to Portovenere. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this quaint area or seek out the hiking trails.

Le Mie Sete

Piazza Bastreri

Find out about the history of Portovenere when you take a trip to Piazza Bastreri. Wander the waterfront in this quaint area.

Piazza Bastreri

Activities

Cinque Terre and Portovenere Morning & Sunset Tour Aperitif

Cinque Terre and Portovenere Morning & Sunset Tour Aperitif

AU$214
per adult
Cinque Terre and Portovenere Morning & Sunset Tour Aperitif
Portovenere: Guided Private Boat Tour With Aperitif

Portovenere: Guided Private Boat Tour With Aperitif

AU$89
per adult
Portovenere: Guided Private Boat Tour With Aperitif
Boat tour from La Spezia to Lerici, Tellaro, Portovenere and the islands

La Spezia & Portovenere boat tour and the 3 Islands with aperitif

AU$125
per adult
La Spezia & Portovenere boat tour and the 3 Islands with aperitif
La Spezia: Sunset aperitif with dinner on the boat

La Spezia: Sunset aperitif with dinner on the boat

AU$178
per adult
La Spezia: Sunset aperitif with dinner on the boat
8 Hours Cinque Terre with Lunch on Boat in Spezia

8 Hours Cinque Terre with Lunch on Boat in Spezia

AU$283
per adult
8 Hours Cinque Terre with Lunch on Boat in Spezia
Interactive tour of Portovenere

Interactive tour of Portovenere

AU$16
per adult
Interactive tour of Portovenere
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Cities near Portovenere

Cinque Terre which includes a coastal town, night scenes and a marina

La Spezia