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Hotel Gli Acquerelli, Portoferraio Overview
Hotel Gli Acquerelli is a 1-star hotel in Portoferraio, Italy. Rated 8.1 out of 10 based on 391 guest reviews.
Hotel Gli Acquerelli in Portoferraio, Italy, is an affordable 1-star hotel that caters to families and pet owners seeking a comfortable base for their adventures. Located at Località Schiopparello 50, this welcoming property provides a range of amenities designed to enhance your stay, including air-conditioned, non-smoking rooms and family-friendly accommodations.
The hotel’s barbecue facilities and terrace create an inviting atmosphere where guests can unwind after a day of exploring the stunning Elba Island. Just a short distance away, you can enjoy the soft sands of Biodola Beach, roughly 1 kilometer from the hotel, or visit the historic Forte Stella, located about 1.5 kilometers away. The bustling Portoferraio Harbour, 2 kilometers from the hotel, offers ferry connections for day trips to nearby locations.
Guests appreciate the thoughtful touches at Hotel Gli Acquerelli; many have praised the warm, accommodating staff who go the extra mile to ensure a pleasant stay. Families have highlighted the spacious family rooms, making it easy to relax and regroup after a day of sightseeing. Pet owners also love the pet-friendly policy, allowing furry companions to join in on the fun.
The hotel’s proximity to local attractions makes it an ideal stop for road-trippers or those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the area. With discounted offsite parking available, travelers can explore the region with ease. Whether you’re venturing to enjoy the nearby Capo Bianco Beach or soaking in the history at Villa dei Mulini, Hotel Gli Acquerelli serves as a practical and hospitable choice for your stay in Portoferraio.
Important information
Please inform Hotel Gli Acquerelli in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.All requests for arrival after 8 pm are subject to confirmation by the property.
Should You Book Hotel Gli Acquerelli?
Worth booking if you want an affordable, pet-friendly base near Portoferraio’s sights, especially with strong guest satisfaction (8.1/10 from 391 reviews). It’s a practical 1-star option with useful basics like air conditioning and free parking, but it’s not positioned as a premium stay.
Best For
- Families looking for a budget-friendly base with family rooms and child-friendly policies
- Pet owners who want to travel with pets and benefit from free parking
- Travelers who plan to spend most of their time outdoors and want quick access to Capo Bianco Beach (1.5 km) and Forte Falcone (2 km)
- Value-focused guests who prefer non-smoking rooms and discounted offsite parking options rather than paying for higher-end amenities
Not Ideal For
- Guests expecting a higher-star experience or extensive on-site facilities beyond the listed basics
- Travelers who need very flexible check-in times, since check-in is only available from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM
- Those who strongly prioritize being able to walk everywhere, since key attractions are nearby but not necessarily walkable (e.g., Elba Island is 3 km away)
What to Expect
You arrive to a straightforward, budget-friendly property in the Portoferraio area, with check-in available in the afternoon window. The surrounding feel is geared toward exploring, with Capo Bianco Beach about 1.5 km away and Forte Falcone roughly 2 km from the hotel. Many guests appear to appreciate the practical setup for families and pet owners, plus the comfort of air conditioning and the convenience of free parking. Mornings are likely spent planning day trips around Elba Island and nearby viewpoints, then returning to a quiet, non-smoking environment before heading out again.
Location Intelligence
The hotel sits close to several key spots: Capo Bianco Beach (1.5 km), Villa dei Mulini (2 km), and Forte Falcone (2 km), making it a convenient base for sightseeing. For transport, Marina di Campo Airport is 14 km away, while Pisa International Airport is much farther (150 km), so plan accordingly. Dining options nearby include Ristorante Da Giacomo, Pizzeria Il Faro, Trattoria Da Piero, and Ristorante La Terrazza.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Gli Acquerelli
Quadruple Room
The quadruple room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Double Or Twin Room With Extra Bed
Featuring free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned twin/double room features a flat-screen TV, a private...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Double Or Twin Room
This room features free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and an en suite bathroom.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Hotel Gli Acquerelli Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Emergency cord in bathroom
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Water sports equipment
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Paddle boating nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Golfing on site
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Private beach nearby
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Hotel Gli Acquerelli Photos
Hotel Gli Acquerelli Location in Portoferraio
Closest Airports
- Marina di Campo Airport 14 km
- Pisa International Airport 150 km
What's Nearby
- Portoferraio Harbour 2 km
- Forte Stella 1.5 km
- Biodola Beach 1 km
- Napoleonic Museum 2 km
Top Attractions
- Forte Falcone 2 km
- Elba Island 3 km
- Villa dei Mulini 2 km
- Capo Bianco Beach 1.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Biodola Beach 1 km
- Scaglieri Beach 1.5 km
- Cavo Beach 8 km
- Mount Capanne 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Gli Acquerelli
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Pizzeria Il Faro
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere.
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Trattoria Da Piero
ItalianOffers authentic Tuscan dishes in a rustic setting.
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Ristorante La Terrazza
MediterraneanEnjoy stunning views while savoring Mediterranean flavors.
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Bar Ristorante Il Gabbiano
SeafoodA great spot for fresh fish and local delicacies.
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Caffè d'Italia
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or light snack.
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Ristorante Il Pino
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of pasta and local dishes.
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Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertKnown for its homemade gelato and sweet treats.
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Ristorante L'Ancora
ItalianA charming place for family dinners and gatherings.
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Osteria Il Ritorno
ItalianOffers a cozy ambiance with traditional Italian fare.
FAQ About Hotel Gli Acquerelli
Is Hotel Gli Acquerelli family-friendly?
Yes, Hotel Gli Acquerelli is family-friendly, offering family rooms and amenities that cater to guests traveling with children.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Gli Acquerelli?
Check-in at Hotel Gli Acquerelli is from 03:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:30 AM.
Does Hotel Gli Acquerelli allow pets?
Yes, Hotel Gli Acquerelli is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
How far is the nearest beach from Hotel Gli Acquerelli?
The nearest beach, Biodola Beach, is just 1 km away from Hotel Gli Acquerelli, making it easily accessible for guests.
What attractions are near Hotel Gli Acquerelli?
Hotel Gli Acquerelli is close to several attractions, including Forte Stella and Portoferraio Harbour, both within 2 km.
Is parking available at Hotel Gli Acquerelli?
Yes, Hotel Gli Acquerelli offers free parking for guests, with discounted rates for offsite parking available.
How does Hotel Gli Acquerelli rate for road trips?
Hotel Gli Acquerelli is ideal for road trips, providing easy access to local attractions and free parking for guests.
Can I enjoy BBQ facilities at Hotel Gli Acquerelli?
Yes, guests at Hotel Gli Acquerelli can take advantage of the BBQ facilities available on-site.
Hotel Gli Acquerelli Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Hotel Gli Acquerelli Guest Reviews
8.1
Very good
391 reviews
