The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Liguria

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Liguria

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If it's your first trip to Liguria for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Liguria. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Liguria. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Liguria for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Liguria beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Liguria for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Vis A Vis Sestri Levante

Sestri Levante, Italy
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $233 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Liguria
  • Beach
  • Heated pool

Located at Via della Chiusa 28, Vis A Vis Sestri Levante has great rooms from $233 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 51.5 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, parking, and breakfast at this relaxing hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


La Riserva di Castel d'Appio- Charme & Relax

Ventimiglia, Italy
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $124 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is La Riserva di Castel d'Appio- Charme & Relax which has nice rooms starting at $124. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Località Peidaigo 71. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers breakfast, hiking, mountain views, a free breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 126.7 km from the city center. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Child pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Luxury


Excelsior Palace Hotel Rapallo

Rapallo, Italy
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $238 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Liguria
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

We found Excelsior Palace Hotel Rapallo to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $238. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Via San Michele di Pagana 8. You'll also find scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, parking, and breakfast which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 36 km from the center of town. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint!

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool


Royal Hotel Sanremo

Sanremo, Italy
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $323 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $323, Royal Hotel Sanremo, at Corso Imperatrice 80 provides an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, outdoor tennis, and mountain views. It's located just 114.2 km from the city center, too. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool
  • Kids' club
  • Luxury


Hotel Due Mari

Sestri Levante, Italy
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $187 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Liguria
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Heated pool

Hotel Due Mari has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. The great rooms here start at $187 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Vico del Coro 18. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, parking, breakfast, hiking, and rooms with kitchenettes, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 51.3 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool


Hotel Villa Igea Diano Marina

Diano Marina, Italy
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $220 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Beach

The great guest rating of Hotel Villa Igea Diano Marina is 8.20 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $220, and it's located at Via Sant'Elmo, 1. We also love the snorkeling, a bar, parking, hiking, and mountain views which are great for visitors. And since it's just 89.9 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Don't forget to spend some time at the terrific pool bar where you can unwind and relax.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Oasi Hotel Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Levanto, Italy
3-star Hotel with prices starting at $147 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

A cool place is Oasi Hotel Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western because it has great rooms that start at $147. It has room service, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Via Terraro Snc. Only 72.2 km from the city center, travelers will especially love hiking, pet-friendly rooms, city views, cooking classes, and a game room at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room


Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa

Rapallo, Italy
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $238 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Liguria
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $238 (before taxes). It's located at Via Aurelia Orientale, 369 and has earned a guest rating of 8.70/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, parking, breakfast, and child care which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 37 km from the city center. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Miramare Sestri Levante

Sestri Levante, Italy
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $214 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

Located at Via Cappellini 9, Hotel Miramare Sestri Levante has great rooms from $214 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find parking, breakfast, hiking, child care, and laundry services which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 51.3 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Luxury


Hotel Metropol Diano Marina

Diano Marina, Italy
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $206 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Liguria
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Hotel Metropol Diano Marina which has nice rooms starting at $206. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Via Divina Providenza 2. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and city views. It's located just 89.9 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Genoa, Alassio, Diano Marina, Rapallo, and Finale Ligure.

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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Liguria?

Liguria Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$158

After analyzing 489 first time trip hotels in Liguria, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $158. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Liguria.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $611
  • 4-star hotels: $195
  • 3-star hotels: $135
  • 2-star hotels: $115


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