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Our top choices for Italian Riviera 5-star hotels

A historic hotel with ornate architecture, multiple stories, and a prominent entrance.

1. Bristol Palace Hotel

Bristol Palace Hotel
5.0 star property
Genoa Historical Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Pretty neat hotel, we loved it!!!"
United States
Joy
The price is NT$8,301
NT$9,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Bristol Palace Hotel
A poolside setting with lounge chairs, a table with a bottle, glasses, and a fruit plate.

2. Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast
5.0 star property
Rapallo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"We had a nice stay at this hotel. Facilities were good and staff was great."
United Kingdom
neyla
The price is NT$5,655
NT$6,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast
A dining area with a table set for two, large windows with a view of the sea and greenery, and classic wooden chairs.

3. Imperiale Palace Hotel

Imperiale Palace Hotel
5.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (464 reviews)
"A hidden gem, one of the most beautiful hotels in the coast!"
United States
Ana
Imperiale Palace Hotel
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a palm tree, and a view of the sea.

4. Royal Hotel San Remo

Royal Hotel San Remo
5.0 star property
Sanremo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (910 reviews)
"Beautiful grand hotel. Rooms were ok, but the common areas were wonderful. Great breakfast and very helpful staff."
United States
Paul
The price is NT$9,161
NT$10,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Royal Hotel San Remo
A table set with wine glasses and a lamp, overlooking a cityscape.

5. Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton

Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
Centro Est
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room and so kindly"
United States
JANE
The price is NT$6,831
NT$7,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton
A terrace with a plate of food and a glass of wine, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings and a church tower.

6. Melia Genova

Melia Genova
5.0 star property
Centro Est
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (975 reviews)
"Great hotel. Very easy access. Great stay."
Australia
Samuel
The price is NT$7,077
NT$8,149 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Melia Genova
A room with large windows offering a view of a body of water and mountains. There are two vases on the floor.

7. Grand Hotel Miramare

Grand Hotel Miramare
5.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (570 reviews)
"Fantastic hotel! Great location! Highly recommend!"
United States
Michael
Grand Hotel Miramare
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and a cityscape at dusk.

8. Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort - by R Collection Hotels

Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort - by R Collection Hotels
5.0 star property
Rapallo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (962 reviews)
"The amenities were amazing and the food was excellent. The staff were so kind and engaging. A very quiet and relaxing stay."
United States
Teana
Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort - by R Collection Hotels
A boat on a turquoise sea with a historic building and a rocky shoreline in the background.

9. Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino

Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino
5.0 star property
Portofino
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and great service! Everything was perfect and we can’t wait to visit again!"
United States
Tatyana
The price is NT$19,667
NT$21,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino
A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a coastal cityscape.

10. Hotel Europa Palace

Hotel Europa Palace
5.0 star property
Sanremo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Great spa, delicious breakfast and the most lovely staff. Great location too"
Canada
Shradha
The price is NT$7,624
NT$8,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Europa Palace
A modern hotel room with a view of an outdoor swimming pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

11. Capitolo Riviera

Capitolo Riviera
5.0 star property
Nervi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Beautiful"
United States
Chad
The price is NT$10,651
NT$12,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Capitolo Riviera
An outdoor seating area with white sofas and blue cushions, a wooden deck, and a glass building facade.

12. Carrick Hotel Camogli Portofino Coast

Carrick Hotel Camogli Portofino Coast
5.0 star property
Camogli
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (132 reviews)
"Lovely staff and hotel. However the weather did not cooperate. The staff was so helpful and accommodating. We recommend this hotel. Lovely town"
United States
Marie
Carrick Hotel Camogli Portofino Coast
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the city at dusk.

13. Miramare the Palace Hotel

Miramare the Palace Hotel
5.0 star property
Sanremo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Excellent staff and stay. Everything was catered for and we had a relaxing time with our group that ranged from teens to seniors"
United States
Chiedza
The price is NT$7,801
NT$8,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Miramare the Palace Hotel
A beachside terrace with outdoor seating, including chairs and a hanging chair, and umbrellas providing shade.

14. Grand Hotel Alassio Beach & Spa Resort - The Leading Hotels of the World

Grand Hotel Alassio Beach & Spa Resort - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Alassio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (397 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, with very helpful staff, in a lovely location"
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is NT$10,420
NT$11,462 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Grand Hotel Alassio Beach & Spa Resort - The Leading Hotels of the World
A modern indoor pool area with a seating area, a hot tub, and a dining setup.

15. LHP Hotel Santa Margherita Palace & SPA

LHP Hotel Santa Margherita Palace & SPA
5.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (443 reviews)
"Excellent location, very central, close to restaurants, views and shopping, beautiful spacious rooms and bathroom. Everything is provided. Staff was very helpful. Thank you"
United States
Suzana
LHP Hotel Santa Margherita Palace & SPA
Exterior

16. Eight Hotel Portofino

Eight Hotel Portofino
5.0 star property
Portofino
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (120 reviews)
"Oasis in the heart of Portofino. Steps from the port and lovely restaurants and stylish clean well run place to stay! My especially appreciated the beautiful breakfast beautifully laid out in the dining room. Lovely staff a great us having car park and kept for the night. Will definitely return and a huge thank you to all the staff."
United States
Catherine Mary
Eight Hotel Portofino
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a view of the sea and hills.

17. Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino

Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino
5.0 star property
Portofino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"Amazing experience and service "
United States
LUIS
Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino
A table set for breakfast with a scenic view of the sea and hills.

18. Eight Hotel Paraggi

Eight Hotel Paraggi
5.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"Great beach and great location."
Canada
Nick
Eight Hotel Paraggi
A dining area with a table and two chairs, a potted plant, and a view of a marina with boats and cranes.

19. Palazzo Durazzo Suites

Palazzo Durazzo Suites
5.0 star property
Genoa Historical Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Very good hotel"
United States
Daniel
The price is NT$10,138
NT$11,516 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Palazzo Durazzo Suites
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking the sea.

20. Grand Hotel del Mare Resort & Spa

Grand Hotel del Mare Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Bordighera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (475 reviews)
"Views were amazing"
United States
Scott
The price is NT$8,869
NT$10,120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Grand Hotel del Mare Resort & Spa
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NT$2,652
NT$3,208 total
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A coastal town with colorful buildings, a marina with boats, and a historic castle on a hill.

Top Italian Riviera Hotel Reviews

Bristol Palace Hotel

Bristol Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A beautiful hotel in a fantastic location. The staff were lovely and welcoming, the breakfast was excellent, and the whole stay felt very comfortable. I travelled solo and found it particularly convenient and reassuring. Overall, an excellent experience and I would happily recommend Bristol Palace."
Yidan 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Bristol Palace Hotel
Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino

Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel and great service! Everything was perfect and we can’t wait to visit again!"
Tatyana 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Splendido Mare, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 5-star hotels in Italian Riviera?
LHP Hotel Santa Margherita Palace & SPA is a top pick for Expedia guests. Imperiale Palace Hotel and Grand Hotel Miramare also get glowing reviews from our travelers. All located in Santa Margherita Ligure, Italian Riviera, these 5-star hotels will immerse you in luxury from the instant you step foot in the lobby.
How much does it cost to stay in a 5-star hotel in Italian Riviera?
The amount you pay for a 5-star hotel in Italian Riviera can vary based on when you decide to travel and how long you plan to be away, among several factors. Use our price per night filter and other search tools to find the best deal on a high-end getaway.

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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Italian Riviera?
In Italian Riviera, a hotel needs to provide a specific level of upscale amenities to earn a 5-star rating. These may include saunas and spas, on-site gyms, gourmet restaurants, premium bedding, complimentary luxury toiletries and more. What also sets 5-star hotels apart is their guest-centric standard of service. You'll enjoy things like concierge services, nightly turn-down services and in-room massage. Some may even offer special touches like a welcome gift.