3-star hotel and residence in Portoferraio with outdoor pool, wood-fired restaurant-pizzeria, on-site wine and oil production, and free private parking.
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Hotel Residence Villa San Giovanni is a family-run 3-star property located in Portoferraio, on Elba Island, about 300 meters from the famous San Giovanni Thermal Baths and the sea. The warm and informal atmosphere, combined with a strong local tradition, offers guests an authentic immersion into Mediterranean life, enriched by on-site production of wine and olive oil.
The property offers flexible stay options, allowing guests to choose between traditional hotel rooms and spacious residence apartments equipped with a kitchenette or fully equipped kitchen. All accommodations ensure a relaxing rest and feature functional amenities such as independent air conditioning, a private bathroom, and views of the garden or pool.
Guests have access to a private outdoor pool, surrounded by a sun terrace equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas to spend relaxing moments. The offer is completed by a restaurant-pizzeria with a wood-fired oven, specializing in traditional Tuscan and Elban recipes.
Hotel Residence Villa San Giovanni offers various accommodation types designed to meet the needs of couples, families, and groups of friends. The range of options extends from essential and comfortable double rooms to large apartments and studio apartments ideal for independent stays.
All accommodations feature a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar. The apartments in the residence section also include a well-equipped kitchen or kitchenette, with Superior options also offering a dishwasher and a washing machine. Many rooms feature a private entrance and a pleasant view of the inner garden or the pool area.
Air-conditioned double room featuring a balcony, flat-screen TV, minibar, and views of the garden or pool.
Air-conditioned and soundproofed studio apartment featuring a kitchen, balcony, TV, and accommodation for up to four guests.
Spacious apartment consisting of a bedroom, equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, and soundproofing.
Garden-view family accommodation with air conditioning, desk, outdoor furniture, and private bathroom.
Essential room with a private entrance, soundproof walls, flat-screen TV, minibar, and garden view.
Studio apartment with a kitchenette equipped with stovetop and refrigerator, outdoor dining area, and garden view.
Spacious studio apartment with a full kitchen including dishwasher, washing machine, flat-screen TV, and private entrance.
Cozy air-conditioned double room with desk, outdoor furniture, and views facing the garden.
The services at Hotel Residence Villa San Giovanni are designed to ensure maximum well-being throughout your stay on Elba Island. At the center of the garden is the outdoor pool, flanked by a sun terrace equipped with deck chairs and umbrellas, ideal for cooling off and sunbathing in total peace.
Dining represents a key highlight of the property: the on-site restaurant-pizzeria, equipped with a traditional wood-fired oven, offers delicious regional and national dishes accompanied by home-produced wine. Guests can enjoy free private parking on site, internet connection, and convenient special rates for local activities such as diving, sailing, and thermal treatments nearby.
Hotel Residence Villa San Giovanni is located in the quiet and green Località San Giovanni in Portoferraio, one of the most relaxing areas of Elba Island. The property is situated about 300 meters from the historic San Giovanni Thermal Baths, famous for their mud baths and marine wellness treatments, and a very short distance from the bay shore. The surrounding natural landscape, characterized by Mediterranean scrub and olive groves, offers a serene stay a short distance from all the main points of interest on the island.
The ferry port of Portoferraio, the main arrival point for ferries from Piombino, is about 2 km away, allowing for extremely easy arrivals and departures without having to navigate long winding roads. A short drive brings you to some of the most spectacular beaches on Elba’s northern coast: the white Padulella Beach is 2.2 km away, the charming Le Viste beach is 2.3 km away, while the famous golden sandy Biodola Beach and nearby Scaglieri Bay are just 3.6 km away. For those traveling by air, Marina di Campo Airport is approximately 7 km away.
From a historical and cultural perspective, the location makes it easy to explore the city’s Medici and Napoleonic heritage. In less than 10 minutes by car, you can reach the impressive fortified complex of the Medicean Fortresses, located 1.9 km away, and the ancient entry gates to the historic center such as Porta a Terra. Napoleon Bonaparte’s famous summer residence, Villa di San Martino, is only 3.1 km away and is immersed in the Elban woods. For outdoor sports and nature enthusiasts, the Tuscan Archipelago National Park is 3.2 km away and offers hiking and mountain biking trails, while the coastline features affiliated scuba diving centers and sailing schools.
Guests particularly appreciate the friendliness of the staff and the excellent location, convenient for reaching the beaches and the port of Portoferraio. Highly rated are the outdoor pool, the tranquility of the area, and the presence of the restaurant with a wood-fired oven, while the WiFi connection receives more mixed reviews.
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Yes, Hotel Residence Villa San Giovanni offers guests an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by a sun terrace equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas.
Hotel Residence Villa San Giovanni features an on-site restaurant-pizzeria with a wood-fired oven serving regional cuisine and home-produced wine, as well as a buffet breakfast with continental and gluten-free options.
Yes, Hotel Residence Villa San Giovanni provides guests with free private parking on site.
Yes, Hotel Residence Villa San Giovanni welcomes pets upon request; charges may apply.
At Hotel Residence Villa San Giovanni, check-in is available from 16:00 to 22:00, while check-out must be completed between 09:00 and 10:00.
Yes, in addition to hotel rooms, Hotel Residence Villa San Giovanni features residence studios and apartments equipped with a kitchenette or fully equipped kitchen.
