"Location, the host, and that the included breakfast could be had at different cafes in the area."
Joe from United States
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"The property is very central and surrounded by two lovely beaches, cafes and stores."
Sarah from New Zealand
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"The location is amazing, literally on the main street of the city."
Guilherme from Netherlands
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3-star B&B located 20 meters from Bay of Silence Beach in Sestri Levante's historical center
Location
B&B Portobello sits in the historical center of Sestri Levante, 20 meters from the beach on the Bay of Silence. The property is a 10-minute walk from Sestri Levante Train Station, offering easy access to Cinque Terre National Park, which is 42 km away. Local restaurants and shops are within steps of the hotel, and a private parking facility is available nearby.
Amenities
Each air-conditioned room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries, bathrobes, and a hairdryer. Rooms have wardrobes and tea/coffee making facilities, and guests have access to a shared lounge. Guest reviews note comfortable beds and clean, homelike accommodations.
Leisure
The hotel offers bicycle rental, bike tours, canoeing, and walking tours for guests. A free shuttle service is provided, and the 24-hour front desk can arrange airport transfers. Luggage storage, a tour desk, and an ATM/cash machine on site add convenience.
Dining
Breakfast is served in a room with views over the Bay of Silence, and the hotel has a coffee house on site. A snack bar and special diet menus are available, and guests can order breakfast in their room. Fresh fruits are offered as part of the breakfast selection.
Transportation
Sestri Levante Train Station is a 10-minute walk from the hotel, linking to Cinque Terre and Genoa. The property provides a free shuttle service and can arrange airport shuttles. Private parking is located a two-minute walk from the B&B.
Highlights
Location: 20 meters from Bay of Silence Beach in historical center
Room Amenities: Private bathrooms with bathrobes and free toiletries
Activities: Bicycle rental, bike tours, canoeing, walking tours
Services: Free shuttle service, 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle
Dining: Breakfast with bay views, coffee house on site
Nearby: 10-minute walk to train station, 42 km to Cinque Terre
“B&B Portobello occupies a truly enviable position, directly between Sestri Levante's two stunning bays, a vantage point that immediately sets the tone. The hosts cultivate a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, making a stay feel deeply personal and remarkably helpful, particularly with local insights and arrangements like parking. It's this blend of exquisite location and heartfelt hospitality that defines its appeal.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
In-room computer
iPad
AM/FM alarm clock
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B&B Portobello Location
Piazza Matteotti 54, Sestri Levante, 16039,
Explore Sestri Levante
Local Highlights Near B&B Portobello
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spiaggia Baia del Silenzio
4 minutes walking
A serene beach with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Great spot for families and couples.
Basilica di Santa Maria di Nazareth
4 minutes walking
An iconic church featuring beautiful architecture and stunning frescoes. A peaceful place to reflect and absorb the history.
Parco Nelson Mandela
19 minutes walking
A relaxing park with expansive green areas, perfect for picnics, walking, and outdoor activities. Great for families and relaxation.
Rocche Di Sant'Anna
17 minutes walking
Historic ruins with panoramic views of Sestri Levante. Notable for its breathtaking landscape and hiking opportunities.
Water Sports at Spiaggia di Sestri Levante
4 minutes walking
Engage in various water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals available on-site, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Parco Nelson Mandela
19 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting. Check schedules on-site for class availability and sign-up.
Vinoteca Paila
1 minute walking
Charming wine bar with local wines and tapas. Perfect ambiance for a casual meal or evening drinks; reservations recommended.
La Cantina Del Polpo
3 minutes walking
Famous for seafood dishes and rustic décor. Enjoy delicious local catches and a cozy atmosphere, catering to all diets.
Live Music at Bistro
1 minute walking
Vibrant spot for live music performances. Check weekly schedules for local acts and special events, suitable for all ages.
Comedy Nights at Galleria Rizzi
4 minutes walking
Enjoy laughter-filled evenings with local comedians. Family-friendly venue with regular shows; tickets available at the door.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Sestri Levante 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Cristoforo Colombo (GOA) 90 min · 37.0 mi
Giuseppe Verdi (PMF) 233 min · 96.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 7.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful hosts
Central location
Beach proximity
Varied breakfast
Private parking
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Thin duvet cover
Cold temperature
Guest reviews
based on 229 reviews
9.4/10
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