Albergo Nazionale - A historic family-run hotel with harbor views in Portofino's central square
Albergo Nazionale occupies a prime position in Portofino's central square, offering views of the natural harbor and surrounding Mediterranean landscape. The 3-star hotel features 12 air-conditioned rooms equipped with minibars, flat-screen TVs, rainfall showers, and free Wi-Fi; some rooms provide harbor views. Guests dine at Restaurant Pizzeria Da Nicola, which serves Ligurian seafood specialties and pizza. The hotel is 50 km from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, with Rapallo and Santa Margherita Ligure railway stations within 8 km. Albergo Nazionale has operated under family management since the early 1900s.
Pros
Located directly in Portofino's central square with harbor views.
Family-run hospitality with a century of operation.
On-site restaurant specializing in regional seafood and pizza.
Rooms include modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and rainfall showers.
Cons
No private parking; public parking costs €51.50 for 24 hours.
Some nearby attractions require short walks or boat trips.
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Albergo Nazionale offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Albergo Nazionale offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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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Albergo Nazionale Location
Vico Dritto 3,
Portofino,
Italy,
Liguria
Map view
Vico Dritto 3,
Portofino,
Italy,
Liguria
City landmarks
Castle
Castello Brown
2300 ft
Landmark
Castle of Paraggi
3100 ft
Landmark
Abbazia di San Fruttuoso
1.9
mi
Lighthouse
Portofino Lighthouse
3800 ft
Lighthouse
Faro di Portofino
3900 ft
Beach
Paraggi
4400 ft
Landmark
Santa Margherita Ligure
2.0
mi
Church
Cappella Di San Sebastiano
2300 ft
Landmark
St. Anthony of Niasca
2400 ft
Landmark
Abbazia di San Girolamo al Monte di Portofino
1.2
mi
Landmark
Baia di Paraggi
5000 ft
Beach
Bagni Fiore Sas
4400 ft
Landmark
La Cervara
1.6
mi
Church
Santuario della Madonna del Carmine
1.3
mi
Landmark
Area naturale marina protetta Portofino
1.9
mi
Landmark
Spiaggia Minaglia Santa Margherita Ligure
1.6
mi
Landmark
San Fruttuoso
1.8
mi
Beach
Punta Pedale
1.8
mi
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
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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
Local Highlights Near Albergo Nazionale
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castello Brown
9-minute walk
A historic castle offering breathtaking views of Portofino, plus informative displays about the area's history.
Portofino Lighthouse
14-minute walk
A stunning lighthouse with panoramic views. The scenic walk along the coastline adds to its charm.
Abbazia di San Fruttuoso
35 minutes walking
A serene abbey located in a secluded bay, featuring beautiful architecture and rich history. Accessible by hiking or boat.
Church of St. Martin
5-minute walk
A charming church known for its stunning frescoes and unique architecture, providing a glimpse into local culture.
Hiking in Parco Naturale Regionale di Portofino
7-minute drive
A network of trails for all levels, offering thrilling vistas and encounters with local flora and fauna.
Kayaking at Marina di Portofino
3-minute walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences with equipment rentals available. Great way to explore the coastline and caves.
Relaxation at Chuflay Restaurant
1-minute walk
Savor delicious meals while enjoying views of the harbor. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Yoga by the Sea
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach during summer months. Classes are suitable for all skill levels.
Da I Gemelli
2-minute walk
Casual Italian eatery known for fresh seafood and pasta. Perfect for families; reservations recommended.
Chuflay Restaurant
1-minute walk
Fine dining with Mediterranean cuisine, offering a relaxed atmosphere and excellent wine selections.
Pizzeria El Portico
1-minute walk
Local favorite for casual dining, serving wood-fired pizzas and traditional Italian dishes. Great for quick bites.
Ristorante Delfino
2-minute walk
Charming eatery with a focus on local ingredients. Known for their risottos and seafood caught daily.
Portofino Bar
5-minute walk
A lively bar known for its delicious cocktails and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
Teatro della Fortuna
35-minute drive
Local theater featuring regular performances, from concerts to plays; check the schedule for events.
Beach Club Nightlife
5-minute drive
Trendy beach clubs offer live music and dancing, ideal for a fun night out with friends or family entertainment.
Piazza Martiri Dell'Olivetta
2-minute walk
Vibrant square often hosting markets and events, suitable for all ages and offering a taste of local culture.
Getting around
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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Albergo Nazionale from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Harbour view
Cute staff
Comfortable bed
Cons
No lift
Modest breakfast
Extra cost
Guest reviews
based on 453 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Albergo Nazionale
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Albergo Nazionale?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Albergo Nazionale from Genoa - Cristoforo Colombo Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Genoa - Cristoforo Colombo Airport and takes approximately 43 minutes by car.
What popular attractions are near Albergo Nazionale?
Nearby attractions include the Church of San Giorgio (1 km) and Spiaggia dell' Olivetta (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Albergo Nazionale?
Guests can enjoy local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, Da Nicola, and other nearby dining options like Ristorante Delfino and Da I Gemelli, all located within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Albergo Nazionale?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities are provided at Albergo Nazionale?
Rooms feature air conditioning, minibars, flat-screen televisions, and private bathrooms with rainfall showerheads.
Does Albergo Nazionale allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.
What are the highlights of staying at Albergo Nazionale?
Highlights include a prime location steps from the harbor, spacious accommodations with modern amenities, and friendly family-managed service.
Does Albergo Nazionale feature any recreational activities?
The hotel has access to a golf course.
Are there any specific themes or styles associated with Albergo Nazionale?
The hotel is family-friendly and offers scenic views along with authentic local cuisine.