# Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino > Perched above Portofino Harbor, this 5-star Belmond retreat offers panoramic sea views, exquisite Ligurian cuisine, and luxurious amenities, blending Italian Riviera charm with world-class hospitality. **Key facts** - 5-star hotel - Portofino, Italy - Salita Baratta 16, 16034 Portofino, Italy - Chain: Belmond - Brand: Belmond - Preferred-partner programme: Belmond Bellini Club - Page: https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/italy/portofino/splendido-a-belmond-hotel-portofino ## About Nestled on a lush hillside overlooking the sparkling yachts of Portofino Harbor, Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, is a haven of refined luxury that captures the essence of the Italian Riviera. This iconic five-star retreat offers an unparalleled vantage point to drink in the beauty of the Ligurian coast, with each room boasting either sweeping sea vistas or tranquil garden views. The property's outdoor pool, a serene oasis fringed by fragrant Mediterranean flora, invites guests to bask in the warm Italian sun while savoring the panoramic seascape. Culinary enthusiasts will find themselves enchanted by Splendido's trio of restaurants, where the rich tapestry of Ligurian cuisine unfolds in a symphony of flavors. From sun-kissed produce to freshly caught seafood, each dish is a testament to the region's gastronomic heritage, elevated by the chef's modern touch. As dawn breaks over the harbor, guests can indulge in a lavish American-style buffet breakfast, the perfect prelude to a day of coastal exploration or relaxation in the hotel's state-of-the-art wellness center. Here, amidst the gentle hum of the sauna and the expert touch of skilled therapists, the cares of the outside world simply melt away. Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino is part of Belmond Bellini Club, the Belmond preferred-partner programme. First Row Travel can book Belmond Bellini Club hotels such as the Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino with exclusive benefits such as daily complimentary breakfast for 2 and upgrade at time of check-in, at no extra cost and with no booking fees. ## Exclusive benefits Included when you book with First Row Travel: - Daily complimentary breakfast for 2 - Upgrade at time of check-in* - Complimentary basic Wi-Fi daily - VIP Welcome - Personalized Trip Planning & Support ## Accommodations - **Double or Twin Room with Garden View** (22 m², sleeps 2) - **Suite with Sea View and Balcony or Terrace** (45 m², sleeps 3, Airport shuttle) - **Suite** (91 m², sleeps 5, Airport shuttle) - **Suite** (91 m², sleeps 5, Airport shuttle) ## Common questions **How far is Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino from Portofino's main harbor?** Splendido is perched on a hillside overlooking Portofino Harbor, about a 15-minute walk or 5-minute drive from the main harbor area. The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service for guests to easily access the town center and harbor. **Does Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino have a private beach?** While Splendido doesn't have its own private beach, it does offer a stunning outdoor pool with panoramic views of the Ligurian Sea. The hotel can also arrange access to nearby beach clubs for guests who wish to enjoy the Mediterranean coastline. **What dining options are available at Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino?** Splendido features three restaurants serving traditional Ligurian cuisine. La Terrazza offers al fresco dining with spectacular views, while Pool Restaurant provides casual fare by the pool. The Chuflay Restaurant, located at the hotel's sister property by the harbor, is also available to guests. **Is there a spa at Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino?** Yes, Splendido has a wellness center offering a range of treatments and therapies. The spa features a sauna and relaxation areas. Guests can indulge in massages, facials, and body treatments inspired by traditional Italian techniques and using local ingredients. **What activities can Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino arrange for guests?** The concierge at Splendido can arrange a variety of activities including yacht charters, wine tasting tours in the nearby Cinque Terre region, cooking classes, and guided hikes in the surrounding countryside. They also offer personalized shopping experiences in Portofino's boutiques. **Are children welcome at Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino?** Yes, Splendido welcomes families and offers several amenities for children. These include a kids' club during summer months, special children's menus in the restaurants, and babysitting services upon request. Some suites can accommodate families comfortably. **When is the best time of year to visit Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino?** The hotel is open from April to October, with peak season being July and August. For a balance of pleasant weather and fewer crowds, consider visiting in May, June, or September. The annual Portofino Opera Festival in July is a highlight for music lovers. **How can I get to Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino from the nearest airport?** The nearest airport is Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, about 45 km away. Splendido can arrange private transfers from the airport or from Rapallo and Santa Margherita railway stations. Alternatively, you can take a train to Santa Margherita Ligure and then a taxi or hotel shuttle to Portofino. **Does Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino offer any unique experiences for guests?** Splendido offers several unique experiences, including private sunset cruises along the Ligurian coast, exclusive access to the 16th-century Cervara Abbey, and tailor-made picnics in secluded spots around Portofino. They also arrange behind-the-scenes tours of local artisan workshops. **What's the dress code at the restaurants of Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino?** While the overall atmosphere at Splendido is relaxed and elegant, evening attire is recommended for dinner at La Terrazza. For men, collared shirts and long trousers are appropriate. The Pool Restaurant and daytime dining have a more casual dress code. **Does Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino offer breakfast?** Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits. **How to get free upgrade at Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino?** Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed **Can I get late-checkout or early check-in at Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino?** Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability ## Photos - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/BelmondBellini/18/1.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/BelmondBellini/18/2.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/BelmondBellini/18/3.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/BelmondBellini/18/4.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/BelmondBellini/18/5.jpg - https://firstrowtravel.nyc3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/BelmondBellini/18/6.jpg ## How to book - WhatsApp: https://wa.me/19453939299 - Email: advisor@firstrowtravel.com - Mention Splendido, A Belmond Hotel, Portofino and your dates; booking through First Row Travel adds the benefits above at no extra cost — no booking fees.