Best Luxury Hotels in Elba, Italy

Experience the finest of coastal living at the luxurious Hotel Villa Ottone. Situated on Elba Island, this historic villa offers stunning views of the sea, a pool, and a private beach. Enjoy the convenience of free internet, LCD satellite TV with Sky channels, and a private bathroom in each room. Guests can also take advantage of a balcony in select rooms providing panoramic views of the island. An array of amenities are available on the grounds including a poolside restaurant, Italian and international cuisine restaurant, a miniclub, tennis courts, and a piano bar in the summer. For those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation, the wellness centre features a variety of beauty treatments, a gym, hammam, and a relaxation area. Parking is available onsite.

Rooms: 75 Stars: 5

Situated on a cliff overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, Hotel Plaza offers stunning views and modern amenities. Enjoy a continental breakfast with pastries and hot and cold drinks each morning, and sample local and international cuisine in the sea-view restaurant. Relax in air-conditioned rooms with TVs, minibars and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Unwind in the 100m² spa, which features a Turkish bath, sauna and heated pool with hydromassage areas, as well as a relaxation area with herbal teas. Hotel Plaza is just 400 metres from the city centre and offers free parking and a bus to/from Porto Ferraio. Marina di Campo Airport is 25 minutes away.

Rooms: 30 Stars: 4

Nestled directly on the sea of Elba Island, Hotel Fabricia is a luxurious hotel boasting a large garden with a semi-Olympic pool, two tennis courts, a private beach, and a variety of recreational activities. The air-conditioned rooms feature modern furniture, a minibar, and an LCD TV with satellite channels. Some rooms also include a balcony. Guests can enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast in the garden, while the restaurant serves up Tuscan dishes and Italian classics. Free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas, and guests can relax at the poolside bar with gazebo. Hotel Fabricia is conveniently located just 10 minutes away from Portoferraio, 15 minutes away from Porto Azzurro, and provides free parking. Ferries to the Italian mainland are available from Portoferraio Harbour.

Rooms: 76 Stars: 4

Hotel Cala di Mola boasts a stunning location right by the Mediterranean Sea on Elba Island. With its salt-water swimming pool, restaurant, and garden with private mooring area, it is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the views. All rooms come with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and fridges; superior rooms have a private patio. The restaurant serves traditional Italian cuisine and the snack bar has an al-fresco terrace. Enjoy a continental buffet breakfast daily and entertainment during the day and night. Plus, discounted ferry tickets between the island and mainland Italy are available from the staff. Porto Azzurro is 1 km away and Portoferraio Harbour is a 20-minute drive. Free WiFi and private parking are provided.

Rooms: 45 Stars: 4

Experience a luxurious stay at Hotel Montecristo, a beachfront property on Elba Island. Enjoy a range of amenities including an outdoor pool, fitness centre and small wellness area with sauna and massage. The air-conditioned rooms come with a balcony, satellite TV, safe, marble floors and private bathroom with hairdryer. Start the day with a buffet breakfast, and relax in the evening with a drink from the bar. Take advantage of free bikes to explore the local area, or take a 5-minute drive to Elba Airport. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of Campo nell’Elba, just 400 metres away.

Rooms: 44 Stars: 4

Experience the best of Elba with a stay at Hotel Baia Imperiale. Nestled on the south coast of the island, this luxury hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with TVs and minibars, as well as a restaurant with a terrace overlooking the Mediterranean. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet and access to a private beach with parasols and sunbeds at a discount. Take a shuttle to Cavoli’s white sandy beaches, or explore further with a 30-minute drive to Portoferraio and Porto Azzurro. With a free tennis court and a garden, Hotel Baia Imperiale provides a truly luxurious escape.

Rooms: 60 Stars: 4