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About the Hotel

Vico Dritto 3, Portofino, Italy
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Close to Portofino harbour
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Location

Albergo Nazionale is situated at the center of Portofino's famous square, providing direct access to the picturesque harbor. It is surrounded by a variety of shops and dining options, perfectly showcasing the charm of the area. The hotel is also conveniently located near the Park of Portofino and Cinque Terre Park, offering scenic landscapes.

Family Management

Albergo Nazionale is under family management that dates back to the early 1900s, which contributes to a warm and welcoming hospitality atmosphere. This longstanding experience ensures personalized service throughout a guest's stay. The legacy of friendly, unpretentious service is a highlight for visitors.

Rooms

The hotel offers double rooms that include a minibar and a private bathroom. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and heating options, ensuring comfort year-round. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as a telephone and television in their accommodations.

Dining

Lunch and dinner at Albergo Nazionale can be enjoyed at various renowned restaurants surrounding the square. These nearby dining options allow guests to experience local cuisine in a lively setting. This arrangement encourages guests to explore and appreciate the culinary offerings of Portofino.

Accessibility

Albergo Nazionale is accessible via multiple means of transportation, including car and train. The international airport of Genoa is just over 30 km from the hotel, with convenient taxi services available for guests. Train connections to nearby cities such as Milan, Florence, and Rome allow easy access for travelers.

Highlights

Location: heart of the famous 'little square' of Portofino

Management: family management by the proprietors

Rooms: double rooms with bathroom

Dining: well-known restaurants encircling the square

“The location overlooking Portofino's harbor is certainly a draw, but the family-run approach truly sets this place apart. I especially appreciate the multi-level room design, offering a unique touch not commonly found. It's a quiet, quaint choice amid a lively scene.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Albergo Nazionale, dining reflects the rich culinary heritage of the region, offering guests a delightful taste of local Ligurian flavors. With a focus on authenticity and vibrant presentations, the dining options promise an immersive experience of the Mediterranean palette.
Albergo Nazionale Portofino Restaurant photo
Albergo Nazionale Portofino Restaurant photo
Albergo Nazionale Portofino Restaurant photo

Restaurant Pizzeria Da Nicola

Ligurian cuisine with a focus on pizza
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming setting, perfect for casual dining with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Delve into typical Ligurian dishes and enjoy a range of delicious pizzas baked to perfection in a traditional oven.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Location

Vico Dritto 3, Portofino, Italy
Map view
Vico Dritto 3, Portofino, Italy
Nearby
Marina
Marina di Portofino
700 ft
Church
Church of St. Martin
200 ft
Square
Piazza Martiri Dell'Olivetta
400 ft
Via Roma
Oratorio di Nostra Signora Assunta
300 ft
Church
Church of San Giorgio
1300 ft
piazza Martiri Olivetta la Pazzetta Centrale di Portofino
Galleria D'Arte Portofino
100 ft
Museum
Museo Del Parco
600 ft
16038 PortofinoItaly
Area Marina Protetta Portofino
700 ft
Harbour
Portofino
700 ft
Park
Parco di Portofino
700 ft
Piazza della Libertà
Galleria del Vitrale
800 ft
Molo Umberto I
Free Beach of Portofino
1300 ft
Restaurants
Pizzeria El Portico
300 ft
Via Roma 21
Da I Gemelli
400 ft
Calata Marconi 7 Calata Marconi 7
Chuflay Restaurant at Belmond Splendido Mare
200 ft
Piazza Martiri Olivetta
Ristorante Delfino
400 ft
Piazza Martiri Dell'Olivetta 40
Da O Batti Portofino
300 ft
Vicolo Nuovo 17
Da Nicola Ristorante Pizzeria
300 ft
Via Roma 8
L'Isolotto
300 ft
Vicolo Nuovo 20
Gelateria Bar San Giorgio
200 ft
Piazza Martiri Dell'Olivetta 63
Sottocoperta
300 ft
Piazza Martiri dell'Olivetta
Ristorante Lo Stella
500 ft
Molo Umberto Primo 3
Bar Mariuccia
300 ft
Piazza Martiri Dell'Olivetta 27
Explore Portofino
Explore Portofino
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marina di Portofino
Marina di Portofino
3 minutes' walk
Scenic harbor with luxury yachts, surrounded by picturesque shops and cafes, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Portofino Lighthouse
Portofino Lighthouse
14 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the coastline and the Ligurian Sea. An ideal spot for photography and sunsets.
Abbazia di San Fruttuoso
Abbazia di San Fruttuoso
28 minutes' drive
A historic abbey nestled in a secluded bay, known for its beautiful architecture and scenic hikes.
Castello Brown
Castello Brown
9 minutes' walk
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of Portofino, with exhibitions showcasing the area's history.
Snorkeling at Paraggi
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy vibrant marine life with local snorkeling tours available during summer.
Hiking in Parco Naturale Regionale di Portofino
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails with breathtaking views. Access is straightforward with signs marking the paths.
Spa Day at Belmond Splendido Mare
1 minute' walk
Relaxing wellness experiences with exclusive treatments in a tranquil setting just steps from the hotel.
Chuflay Restaurant at Belmond Splendido Mare
Chuflay Restaurant at Belmond Splendido Mare
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with a mix of Italian and Mediterranean flavors, featuring stunning views and a refined atmosphere.
Pizzeria El Portico
Pizzeria El Portico
1 minute' walk
Charming pizzeria known for its crispy thin-crust pizzas and local ingredients in a laid-back ambiance.
Da I Gemelli
Da I Gemelli
2 minutes' walk
A family-friendly restaurant serving traditional Ligurian dishes with a cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Teatro Sociale
35 minutes' drive
A lovely venue offering a variety of performances, including music and dance shows, in an intimate setting.
Bar and Lounge at Belmond Splendido Mare
1 minute' walk
Elegant bar offering a wide selection of cocktails and live music events every weekend, perfect for evening relaxation.
Getting around town
City Centre
Portofino2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Genoa Airport - Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)69 min  ·  28.3 mi
Train
Bogliasco22 min  ·  8.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Albergo Nazionale provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Albergo Nazionale
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Albergo Nazionale?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Albergo Nazionale to Cristoforo Colombo Airport?
The hotel is approximately 50 km from Cristoforo Colombo Airport, which takes about 43 minutes by car.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Albergo Nazionale?
Nearby restaurants include Ristorante Delfino, Da I Gemelli, Ristorante Lo Stella, Ristorante Puny, Da O Batti Portofino, L'Isolotto, Chuflay Restaurant at Belmond Splendido Mare, and Sottocoperta, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Albergo Nazionale?
Rooms include air conditioning, minibar, flat-screen television, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.
Does Albergo Nazionale provide on-site dining options?
Guests can enjoy Ligurian cuisine at the on-site Restaurant Pizzeria Da Nicola.
What activities can guests enjoy near Albergo Nazionale?
Guests can visit the Area Marina Protetta Portofino and Spiaggia dell' Olivetta, both within a short walking distance.
Is parking available at Albergo Nazionale?
The hotel does not offer private parking; guests can find street parking nearby.
Are pets allowed at Albergo Nazionale?
Pets are allowed upon request at the hotel.
What concierge services does Albergo Nazionale provide?
The hotel offers tour/ticket assistance to help guests plan their activities.
How far is Albergo Nazionale from the center of Portofino?
The hotel is located in the center of Portofino, just a short stroll from Piazza Martiri Dell'Olivetta.
What type of hotel is Albergo Nazionale?
Albergo Nazionale is a family-friendly hotel with scenic views and a focus on local cuisine.
Are there any spa or wellness facilities at Albergo Nazionale?
The hotel does not offer spa facilities, but there are wellness services available nearby.

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