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Villa Simo, Portoferraio Overview
Villa Simo is located in Portoferraio, Italy. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.
Villa Simo in Portoferraio, Italy, is an inviting retreat at via Norsi 46, well-suited for families and pet lovers. With its family-friendly atmosphere, the property offers spacious family rooms, making it a comfortable base for those traveling with children or furry companions. Guests have appreciated the outdoor terrace and BBQ facilities, which create an ideal setting for evening gatherings under the stars.
The hotel’s proximity to key attractions enhances its appeal. Just 3 km away, the historic Forte Stella provides stunning views and a glimpse into the region's past. Napoleon's Villa, located approximately 4 km from the property, is a must-visit for history enthusiasts, while the sandy shores of Spiaggia di Biodola, about 10 km away, invite sun-seekers to relax and unwind.
Travelers have praised the air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant environment during the warm Elban summers. Reviews highlight the welcoming atmosphere, with one guest noting how the friendly staff made them feel at home. Families have found the outdoor furniture particularly useful for enjoying meals al fresco, while pet owners appreciate the accommodating pet policy that allows them to bring their furry friends along.
Villa Simo is also road-trip friendly, with discounted offsite parking available for those exploring the island. Its non-smoking policy throughout the property contributes to a fresh and clean environment. The nearby Portoferraio Ferry Terminal, just 3 km away, makes it easy to venture to mainland destinations, adding to the appeal for those looking to explore beyond the island.
Overall, Villa Simo stands out as a family-friendly and pet-friendly option in Portoferraio, offering comfort and convenience while being close to fascinating attractions and beautiful beaches.
Important information
Please note that bills are not included and will be charged upon consumption.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Villa Simo?
Worth booking if you’re traveling with family or pets and want a comfortable, well-reviewed base in Portoferraio. The 9.4/10 guest rating suggests guests are generally very satisfied, and the free parking plus air conditioning and family rooms make it a practical choice.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms in a relaxed setting, since children are allowed and the property is described as family-friendly
- Pet owners who want to travel with their dogs or other pets, since pets are allowed and the stay is positioned as pet-friendly
- Travelers who value convenience on arrival and during the trip, thanks to free parking and air conditioning
- Guests planning to explore Elba’s highlights by car, with Napoleon’s Villa and Forte Stella relatively close and Spiaggia di Biodola within reach
Not Ideal For
- Guests who rely on walking access to beaches and major sights, since Spiaggia di Biodola is 10 km away and several attractions are a few kilometers out
- Light sleepers or guests sensitive to any neighborhood quietness, since the provided information doesn’t confirm soundproofing or the immediate surroundings
- Travelers expecting a fully walkable restaurant scene, since nearby dining options are listed but no walkability details are provided
What to Expect
You arrive at Villa Simo on via Norsi 46 and settle into a comfortable, family- and pet-friendly atmosphere. Mornings feel easy with a routine that starts on-site, then you can head out by car toward nearby attractions like Forte Stella or Napoleon’s Villa. In the afternoon, you can plan a day trip toward Spiaggia di Biodola, returning to the property for a quieter evening on the terrace. With a 9.4/10 rating from prior guests, the stay comes across as consistently satisfying, with attention to comfort and basic safety and cleanliness practices between stays.
Location Intelligence
Villa Simo sits in Portoferraio, with several key sites within a short drive, including Forte Stella (3 km) and Napoleon’s Villa (4 km). For beach time, Spiaggia di Biodola is 10 km away, so plan on using a car. Marina di Campo Airport is 14 km away, while Pisa International Airport is much farther at 140 km.
Is Villa Simo Worth the Price?
Average Price
202
per night
From
202
per night
Cheapest Month
September
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Simo
Villa Simo Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
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
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Access to health care professionals
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Water sports equipment
Charcoal grill
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Golfing on site
Scuba diving on site
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Villa Simo Photos
Villa Simo Location in Portoferraio
Closest Airports
- Marina di Campo Airport 14 km
- Pisa International Airport 140 km
What's Nearby
- Portoferraio Ferry Terminal 3 km
- Capoliveri 8 km
- Elba Golf Club Acquabona 9 km
- Spiaggia di Sansone 5 km
Top Attractions
- Napoleon's Villa 4 km
- Forte Stella 3 km
- Museo Nazionale delle Residenze Napoleoniche 4 km
- Spiaggia di Biodola 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Spiaggia di Sansone 5 km
- Cala dei Frati 6 km
- Parco Nazionale dell'Arcipelago Toscano 12 km
- Monte Capanne 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Simo
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La Caravella
MediterraneanOffers a cozy atmosphere with stunning sea views.
3
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Faro
PizzaFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
4
Trattoria Da Rocco
ItalianA family-run spot with traditional recipes.
5
Gelateria La Dolce Vita
DessertOffers delicious homemade gelato and desserts.
6
Pizzeria Il Ritorno
ItalianGreat for a casual meal with friends.
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Ristorante La Terrazza
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh catch from the local waters.
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Bar Ristorante Da Franco
ItalianOffers a vibrant atmosphere and local delicacies.
9
Trattoria Il Gabbiano
ItalianKnown for its friendly service and hearty portions.
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Ristorante Il Pescatore
SeafoodFamous for its seafood pasta and local dishes.
FAQ About Villa Simo
Is Villa Simo family-friendly?
Yes, Villa Simo is family-friendly and offers spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for children.
Does Villa Simo allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Villa Simo, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
How far is Villa Simo from the nearest beach?
Villa Simo is approximately 5 km from the beautiful Spiaggia di Sansone, perfect for a beach day.
What amenities does Villa Simo offer?
Villa Simo features air conditioning, BBQ facilities, outdoor furniture, and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
Can I park at Villa Simo?
Yes, Villa Simo offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for road trip travelers.
How far is Villa Simo from Portoferraio Ferry Terminal?
Villa Simo is about 3 km from the Portoferraio Ferry Terminal, providing easy access to the mainland.
What is the guest rating of Villa Simo?
Villa Simo has an impressive guest rating of 9.4/10 based on three reviews, reflecting its quality and service.
Is Villa Simo a good choice for a road trip?
Absolutely, Villa Simo is road-trip friendly and offers easy access to various attractions and natural beauty.
Villa Simo Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Villa Simo Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
3 reviews
