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Ristorante La Biodola
ItalianA classic Italian setting near the coast, known for seafood-focused menus and a relaxed dining atmosphere.
Appartamenti Sottobomba, Portoferraio Overview
Appartamenti Sottobomba is located in Portoferraio, Italy. Rated 2.0 out of 10 based on 1 guest reviews.
Appartamenti Sottobomba is an apartment stay in Portoferraio, Italy, set at Viale Enrico de Nicola 52. Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is at 9:30 AM, so plan your arrival around those hours. The property allows children and pets, which can make it easier for families and travelers arriving with dogs, and free self parking helps if you’re using a car to reach beaches and viewpoints across Elba. The smoke-free policy is also helpful for guests sensitive to indoor odors.
The guest picture here is limited, with a 2/10 rating based on a single review, so it’s wise to read that feedback closely and consider what matters most to you before committing. In practice, apartment stays like this are often chosen for flexibility: you can pace your day around the island’s coast, then return to a quieter base rather than a hotel schedule.
For outings, you’re within a short drive or walk of key Portoferraio highlights. The Arcipelago Toscano National Park Visitors Centre is about 2 km away, a useful starting point for trails and marine information. Capo Bianco Beach is roughly 3 km from the address, while Forte Falcone sits around 2 km out for a dose of local history. Spiaggia della Padulella is farther at about 5 km, but it’s a popular target when you want a classic beach day.
Best for families and pet owners who want parking and a self-catered base, and for solo or couple travelers comfortable checking one review carefully to confirm it matches their expectations.
Important information
- All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
- The property is professionally cleaned.
Should You Book Appartamenti Sottobomba?
Not worth booking based on the extremely low guest rating (2/10 from 1 review). With only one review available, the risk of a poor experience is high, and the current information doesn’t offset that.
Best For
- Travelers who strongly value free self parking and want to avoid parking hassles
- Guests who prefer apartment-style stays with a kitchenette and full-sized refrigerator/freezer
- Pet owners who want a property that allows pets
- Families traveling with children who need a smoke-free apartment option
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who rely on strong review history to reduce risk, since there is only one review and it is very low
- Guests expecting a highly polished, consistently reviewed accommodation experience
- Light sleepers or sensitive guests, since no soundproofing or quiet-hours information is provided
What to Expect
Check-in is available from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, so arriving earlier than that could be inconvenient. The stay is apartment-based, with a kitchenette including an oven and a full-sized refrigerator/freezer, which can make simple in-room meals easier. The property is smoke-free and offers free self parking onsite, which likely helps with day-to-day logistics. However, with only one guest review and a 2/10 rating, the overall expectation should be cautious.
Location Intelligence
The only location details provided are the address in Portoferraio (Viale Enrico de Nicola 52), so walkability to specific sights can’t be confirmed. The practical advantage you can plan around is free self parking onsite, which can reduce friction if you’re moving around the area by car. Check-in timing (4:00 PM to 8:00 PM) should be aligned with your arrival schedule.
Rooms & Comfort at Appartamenti Sottobomba
Apartment, 1 Bedroom
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed377 sq feet Layout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and...
- Shower
- TV
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms
2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed753 sq feet Layout - 2 bedrooms Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with digital channelsFood & Drink - Kitchenette with refrigerator, stovetop, oven,...
- Shower
- TV
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Appartamenti Sottobomba Facilities & Amenities
General
Smoke-free property
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Appartamenti Sottobomba Photos
Appartamenti Sottobomba Location in Portoferraio
Closest Airports
- Marina di Campo Airport (EBA) 17 km
- Florence Airport (FLR) 150 km
- Pisa International Airport (PSA) 85 km
What's Nearby
- Portoferraio Ferry Terminal 3 km
- Portoferraio Historic Centre 2 km
- Capo Bianco Beach 3 km
- Forte Falcone 2 km
- Arcipelago Toscano National Park Visitors Centre 2 km
Top Attractions
- Arcipelago Toscano National Park Visitors Centre 2 km
- Capo Bianco Beach 3 km
- Spiaggia della Padulella 5 km
- Forte Falcone 2 km
- Forte Stella 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Capo Bianco Beach 3 km
- Spiaggia della Padulella 5 km
- Arcipelago Toscano National Park 2 km
- Coastal viewpoints around Portoferraio 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Appartamenti Sottobomba
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Ristorante La Sorgente
TuscanTuscan dishes served in a casual, local-feeling space, with a menu that leans toward seasonal ingredients.
3
Trattoria da Giulio
ItalianA straightforward trattoria style where you can expect hearty Italian classics and a friendly, neighborhood vibe.
4
Pizzeria Il Faro
Pizza & ItalianReliable pizzas and casual Italian plates, ideal for an easy evening meal when you’re exploring Portoferraio.
5
Gelateria Il Faro
Gelato & DessertsA go-to spot for gelato and sweet breaks, convenient for a stroll around the central waterfront.
FAQ About Appartamenti Sottobomba
Is Appartamenti Sottobomba best for families traveling with children?
Appartamenti Sottobomba allows children, so families can stay together without needing separate arrangements. The property is an apartment-style setup in Portoferraio, which can suit families who prefer flexible schedules and self-catering. Always confirm the single available review details for fit.
Does Appartamenti Sottobomba allow pets?
Yes. Appartamenti Sottobomba is pet-friendly, which can be helpful if you’re bringing a dog or traveling with other pets. Since the overall guest rating is based on one review, it’s a good idea to review that feedback carefully for any practical considerations.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Appartamenti Sottobomba?
At Appartamenti Sottobomba, check-in is from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is at 9:30 AM. If your plans involve late arrivals or early departures, you’ll need to align with these times to avoid issues.
How far is Appartamenti Sottobomba from Arcipelago Toscano National Park Visitors Centre?
Appartamenti Sottobomba is about 2 km from the Arcipelago Toscano National Park Visitors Centre. This makes it a practical stop for planning hikes and learning about the protected area before heading out to beaches and viewpoints.
How close is Appartamenti Sottobomba to Capo Bianco Beach?
Capo Bianco Beach is approximately 3 km from Appartamenti Sottobomba. That distance is suitable for a short drive and can work for guests who want an easy route to the coastline without staying directly on the beach.
Does Appartamenti Sottobomba have free parking?
Yes. Appartamenti Sottobomba offers free self parking on site. This is especially useful in Portoferraio and on Elba, where having a car can make it simpler to reach beaches like Spiaggia della Padulella and nearby forts.
Is Appartamenti Sottobomba in a quiet area of Portoferraio?
The provided information does not specify noise levels, and the guest rating is based on only one review. Because of that limited feedback, it’s best to check the review content directly and consider your tolerance for apartment-area street activity.
What should I know about the guest rating for Appartamenti Sottobomba before booking?
Appartamenti Sottobomba has a guest rating of 2/10 based on 1 review. With such a small sample, the rating may not represent typical stays. Reading that single review carefully is important to confirm whether the experience matches your expectations.
Appartamenti Sottobomba Policies
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoking
No smoking
General
Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Hospitality National Protocol (Italy)
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
Health & Safety
Property uses a professional cleaning service
General
Professional property host/manager
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Pets
Pets welcome (restrictions apply)
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Appartamenti Sottobomba Guest Reviews
2.0
Fair
1 reviews
