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From its highlights to its hidden delights, this city is best experienced with a Portofino vacation package. Check out hotels located in Nervi, which is great for cafes, walking and views. If sightseeing is on the cards during your trip to Portofino, check out well-known attractions like Portofino Marina, Camogli Beach and Castello Brown. Whoever you're heading away with and whatever you plan to spend, your ultimate Portofino vacation is only clicks away with Expedia.

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B&B HOTEL Genova Principe

B&B HOTEL Genova Principe

Centro Est
$1,149
per person
Nov 18 - Nov 24
found 9 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Indianapolis (IND) to Genoa (GOA)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
It’s well situated and has a helpful, friendly staff. The room was huge and very comfortable. It’s an older building and is not a luxury property. The breakfast was good and I enjoyed my stay.

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

Best Western Plus City Hotel

Best Western Plus City Hotel

Genoa Historical Centre
$1,194
per person
Nov 18 - Nov 24
found 9 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Indianapolis (IND) to Genoa (GOA)
9/10 Wonderful! (710 reviews)
Great location, rooms are spacious and well stocked. Enjoyed our stay.

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2026

Best Western Hotel Porto Antico

Best Western Hotel Porto Antico

Genoa Historical Centre
$1,186
per person
Nov 18 - Nov 24
found 9 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Indianapolis (IND) to Genoa (GOA)
8.6/10 Excellent! (770 reviews)
Great location! Small restaurants all around. Near marina

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2026

Grand Hotel Arenzano

Grand Hotel Arenzano

$1,195
per person
Nov 18 - Nov 24
found 9 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Indianapolis (IND) to Genoa (GOA)
8.2/10 Very Good! (855 reviews)
Overall great

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2026

Hotel De Ville

Hotel De Ville

Genoa Historical Centre
$1,399
per person
Nov 18 - Nov 24
found 9 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Indianapolis (IND) to Genoa (GOA)
9/10 Wonderful! (274 reviews)
Hotel is quiet and our room was spacious. However we had an issue with the AC and were offered another room. Parking is near by Breakfast is plentiful The only negative point is the area near the hotel. It does not feel like Italy..

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2026

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A coastal town with a marina, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky.
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Castello Brown

9.0/10 (139 reviews)
Perched above Portofino's harbor, Castello Brown offers panoramic views from a former Roman fortress. Explore its historic rooms and Mediterranean gardens while photographing the colorful village below.
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A hillside town with colorful buildings, a prominent clock tower, and lush greenery.

Church of St. Martin

9.6/10 (19 reviews)
This 12th-century Romanesque church showcases a distinctive striped façade and panoramic coastal views from its elevated position. Inside, admire rich frescoes and the 18th-century Madonna del Rosario painting.
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A coastal town with a prominent yellow building, a red tower, and lush greenery.

Church of San Giorgio

9.8/10 (7 reviews)
Perched atop Portofino's promontory since 1154, this Romanesque church houses relics of Saint George brought from the Crusades. The adjacent terrace rewards your climb with breathtaking Mediterranean panoramas.
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Spiaggia dell' Olivetta

9.8/10 (6 reviews)
This intimate beach in Portofino offers crystal-clear waters and a tranquil escape from busier tourist spots. Bring water shoes to navigate the rocky shoreline while enjoying the serene Mediterranean setting.
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What to do in Portofino

Portofino On Your Own from Genoa

Day Trip from Genoa to Portofino

$75
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Day Trip from Genoa to Portofino
Private Boat Tour of the Portofino Riviera 4 hours

Private Boat Tour of the Portofino Riviera 4 hours

$134
per adult
Private Boat Tour of the Portofino Riviera 4 hours
Rapallo: Portofino, San Fruttuoso and Camogli Boat Tour

Rapallo: Portofino, San Fruttuoso and Camogli Boat Tour

$121
per adult
Rapallo: Portofino, San Fruttuoso and Camogli Boat Tour
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Portofino Hotel Deals

Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino

Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino

Via Roma 2 Portofino GE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$616 nightly
$678 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (58 reviews)
"Me and my wife have just returned from a two night stay at the Splendido Mare, what a Hotel!, setting and hospitality. From the moment we arrived, Michela and her team treated us with sincere hospitality, smiles and service and made our stay truly remarkable. A special thank you to Federico at the ..."

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026

Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino
Hotel Piccolo Portofino

Hotel Piccolo Portofino

Via Duca degli Abruzzi 31 Portofino GE
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$158 nightly
$174 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (646 reviews)
"Son emplacement est super, personnel super gentil. Pour y être allée en 2014, je trouvais qu'il manquait d'amour au niveau de la déco. Une petite mise à jour s'imposerait peut-être. Sinon très bien"

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026

Hotel Piccolo Portofino
Hotel Nazionale Portofino

Hotel Nazionale Portofino

Vico Dritto, 3 Portofino GE
$228 nightly
$258 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Nazionale Portofino
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Things to do near Portofino

Portofino offers a delightful mix of beach relaxation, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy activities like shopping at local centers, relaxing by the pool, and spending time at Paraggi Beach. Don't miss out on a boat tour to explore the stunning coastline or take a day trip to immerse yourself in the beauty of this charming Italian village. Portofino is sure to provide an unforgettable vacation experience.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Portofino, visit Pastificio Prato, just 6 miles away, offering a variety of family-friendly shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Fiumara Shopping & Fun, 18 miles away, for entertainment and a bustling atmosphere, or Mercato Orientale Genova, 15 miles away, for local goods.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Bagni Helios with soothing body treatments that promote relaxation, just 2 miles from Portofino. For outdoor fun, head to Minigolf Sport Team Rapallo, 3 miles away, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

The Camogli - San Rocco - Batterie - San Fruttuoso Trail, located 4 miles from Portofino, offers stunning views and outdoor vibes for hiking enthusiasts. For family fun, Sestri Levante Bowling, 11 miles away, is perfect for an exciting arcade adventure. Bluetrekkers, 14 miles from Portofino, provides thrilling outdoor experiences.

Nightlife

Portofino's nightlife is charming and romantic, with Torre Aurora being a must-visit drinking pub. Located 25 miles from the town, it offers a relaxed atmosphere perfect for enjoying drinks and mingling with locals. Experience the vibrant ambiance and unwind under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Portofino

Portofino, located in Liguria, Italy, is perfect for beach lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. With attractions such as the picturesque Portofino Marina, beautiful beaches, and charming churches, visitors can immerse themselves in the region's stunning outdoor scenery and rich cultural experiences. Whether you're looking to relax by the seaside or explore local history, Portofino offers a delightful vacation destination for all types of travelers.

  • Portofino Marina: Located a mere 0.1 mile from Portofino, this vibrant marina offers stunning outdoor adventures and a laid-back beach vibe. You can enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, or simply soak in the picturesque views of yachts and colorful buildings.
  • Paraggi Beach: Just 0.5 miles from Portofino, Paraggi Beach is a hidden gem with crystal-clear waters and soft sands. It’s the perfect spot to relax, sunbathe, or take a refreshing swim while enjoying the serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
  • Castello Brown: Nestled within Portofino, this historic castle offers a romantic experience steeped in culture. Explore its ancient architecture, wander through lush gardens, and revel in breathtaking views of the coastline and village from its scenic vantage points.

Best time to go to Portofino

The best time to visit Portofino can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Portofino falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Portofino falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighModerately High
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November54.3°F (12.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
December48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

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  • Consider traveling to Portofino during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
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Portofino Essential Information

Language
Italian
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Ciao
Local Goodbye
Ciao
Closest Airport
Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
Population
410
Max Temp Winter
50ºF
Max Temp Summer
80ºF
Top Sights
Castello Brown, Rapallo Castle and Santa Margherita Ligure Castle

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in a Portofino vacation package?
A Portofino vacation package typically bundles round-trip flights, your hotel stay, and often a rental car. As a beach destination, Portofino offers easy access to the coast, and nearly a third of package hotels provide ocean views. Most hotels also include free breakfast, and a small share of properties offer a free airport shuttle service to and from Milan (LIN-Linate) Airport.Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a Portofino vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Portofino package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What's the best vacation package for Portofino?
For families seeking the best vacation packages in Portofino, consider a stay at the 5-star Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino. Rated 9.5 out of 10 and costing around $3,480 per night, it offers family rooms, a kids club, and a spa, all about a 5-minute walk from Portofino Marina.Couples looking for a romantic Portofino vacation package might enjoy the 5-star Eight Hotel Portofino. This property, rated 8.1 out of 10 and priced around $1,180 per night, features a spa and a bar/lounge, also conveniently located about a 5-minute walk from Portofino Marina.If you're seeking a best value Portofino vacation package, the Hotel Nazionale Portofino, rated 9.2 out of 10, is a strong choice at around $450 per night. It includes free breakfast and is pet-friendly, with travelers often praising the accommodating staff and good value.*Package availability and prices may change depending on dates and demand.
Is Portofino better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
Portofino is primarily a beach destination, known for its picturesque coastline and waterfront activities, making it ideal for a relaxing Portofino vacation. Nearly a third of package hotels offer ocean views, and you'll find several beautiful spots like Portofino Marina, about a 5-minute walk from the center, and Paraggi Beach, about 1 mile away.While beaches are a major draw, Portofino also offers cultural and historical attractions. You can explore Castello Brown, a historic fort about a 10-minute walk from central Portofino, or visit San Fruttuoso Abbey, about 4 miles away. These sites provide a glimpse into the region's rich past, complementing the natural beauty of the area.
Is Portofino a good choice for a family vacation package?
Portofino can be a good choice for family vacation packages in Portofino, especially for those seeking a blend of scenic beauty and comfortable stays. Several 5-star hotels cater to families, offering amenities designed for all ages.For example, Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino, rated 9.5 out of 10, provides family rooms and a kids club. Another option, Eight Hotel Portofino, also a 5-star property rated 8.1 out of 10, features family rooms. Beyond the hotels, families can enjoy outdoor activities like relaxing at Paraggi Beach, about 1 mile from central Portofino, or exploring the Regional Natural Park of Portofino, about 3 miles away.
What's included in a Portofino beach vacation package?
Portofino beach vacation packages typically combine flights with a stay at a charming hotel near the water. For instance, Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino, a 5-star property rated 9.5 out of 10, offers amenities like a kids club, spa, and restaurant, and is about a 5-minute walk from Portofino Marina. Another option is Hotel Nazionale Portofino, rated 9.2 out of 10, also about a 5-minute walk from Portofino Marina, which travelers often praise for its good value and accommodating staff. What's included, such as beach access, meals, and specific activities, depends on the hotel and the rate selected for your Portofino vacation package; water sports or boat excursions are generally separate unless explicitly bundled.
What are the top things to do in Portofino?
A Portofino vacation offers a mix of scenic beauty and historical exploration:Browse and book things to do in Portofino on Expedia.
Do you need to rent a car in Portofino, or is public transport enough?
For a Portofino vacation package, walking is often the best way to get around the town itself. Portofino is compact, and most hotels and beaches are a short walk from the harbor. For exploring nearby coastal towns like Paraggi or San Fruttuoso, mopeds are a popular choice, or you can rent a boat from the harbor for a scenic journey.While taxis are available for longer distances, they can be quite expensive. For Portofino beach vacation packages with flights, a rental car isn't strictly necessary for daily activities within Portofino, but it could offer more flexibility for exploring the wider Ligurian coast at your own pace.
Are Portofino vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Portofino vacation package hotels are generally very conveniently located, with many properties situated within a short walk of the town's central area and main attractions.For instance, Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino, Eight Hotel Portofino, and Hotel Nazionale Portofino are all about a 5-minute walk from central Portofino. This close proximity means you can easily access the marina, shops, and restaurants on foot, making your stay in Portofino highly walkable.
Can I change or cancel my Portofino vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Portofino vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Portofino vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Portofino vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Portofino?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Portofino, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Portofino vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Portofino vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Portofino vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Portofino getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Portofino vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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