A four star hotel in Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy

Lido Palace Hotel, Santa Margherita Ligure

The Lido Palace Hotel is located in the pretty Italian Riviera resort of Santa Margherita Ligure on the Gulf of Tigullio. This four-star hotel in Liguria is centrally located close to the promenade and just a short stroll from the beach. This is an elegant historic building with a beautiful Liberty-style facade and a tasteful, modern interior which has magnificent sea views. The attractive harbour is close at hand, and from here guests can pick up ferries to Portofino (which lies just four kilometres away), San Fruttuosi di Camogli and the stunning clifftop villages of Cinque Terra.

There are 54 handsome, spacious rooms at this Santa Margherita Ligure hotel, (including nine superior suites, 35 junior suites and ten standard double rooms) all with en-suite bathroom facilities featuring both bath and shower, cable/satellite television, direct-dial telephone, internet connection point, a fitted hairdryer and a generously stocked minibar. There is also a personal safe for your documents and precious belongings. Children under six stay free of charge in their parents' room and under-12s enjoy a 50 per cent discount.

The hotel has a newly refurbished American-style bar with an extensive drinks list and a relaxing, laid-back ambience and beautiful sea views; there is also a popular restaurant, La Ghiaia, where guests can taste typical Ligurian fish and seafood dishes along with traditional Italian fare. The Lido Palace has two impressive meeting halls, the Auditorium Santa Margherita and the smaller Saletta Doria, both of which serve as excellent venues for conferences or presentations.

There is 24-hour service on reception and staff go to great lengths to ensure you stay here is pleasant and relaxing. This Santa Margherita Ligure hotel has preferential arrangements with the prestigious International Golf Club at Rapallo, the nearby tennis club, the equestrian centre and the local diving centre. Hotel staff will be delighted to offer information and advice about these and other attractions and excursions in the vicinity. Other amenities include a babysitting service, private fishing rights, guest laundry facilities and a safety-deposit facility.

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Double room from €172