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1. Best Western Hotel Anthurium

Best Western Hotel Anthurium
4.0 star property
Santo Stefano al Mare
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (300 reviews)
"A very good place for relaxing!!"
Italy
Daniele
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Best Western Hotel Anthurium

2. Aregai Marina Hotel & Residence

Aregai Marina Hotel & Residence
4.0 star property
Santo Stefano al Mare
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"Great hotel, great Marina location, enjoy your time here and the pizza shop down the road. "
United States
Randall
The price is £233
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Aregai Marina Hotel & Residence

3. Castellaro Golf Resort

Castellaro Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Castellaro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (92 reviews)
"Nice and quiet hotel resort above the see level in country side with wonderful look at Italian nature, warm recomenation to people who love to play golf"
United States
Masa
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Castellaro Golf Resort

4. La Dolce Vita

La Dolce Vita
Taggia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (139 reviews)
"Good Value for money, nice to spend a couple of nights "
United States
Santiago
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
La Dolce Vita

5. Hotel Arma

Hotel Arma
3.0 star property
Taggia
7.4 out of 10, Good, (166 reviews)
"Although we got put in to the sister hotel jean marie It was excellent clean room breakfast eas lovely The area was so relaxing we absolutely loved our stay "
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Arma

6. Hotel Ariston Montecarlo

Hotel Ariston Montecarlo
3.0 star property
Sanremo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (291 reviews)
"Old property that got some face lift. Rooms don’t smell good"
United States
Jimmy
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Ariston Montecarlo

7. Hotel Svizzera

Hotel Svizzera
3.0 star property
Taggia
7.4 out of 10, Good, (81 reviews)
"Great location, priceless view of the sea, staff very accommodating and helpful. Some rooms are updated and very small, some are bigger and need some TLC but I really good value for the money. Queen bed is two mattress put together with one big sheet, uncomfortable and kept falling in as I sleep in the middle, that is the only negative"
United States
Giovanni
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Svizzera

8. Hotel Jean Marie

Hotel Jean Marie
3.0 star property
Taggia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (70 reviews)
"All good - a very nice hotel at a very good rate. Recommended. Free parking on the street outside. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Hotel Jean Marie

9. LC Boutique Hotel

LC Boutique Hotel
Arma di Taggia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Mysigt, rent och 50 meter ner till stranden."
Sweden
Jenny
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
LC Boutique Hotel

10. Le Macine del Confluente

Le Macine del Confluente
3.0 star property
Badalucco
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Nydelig hotell og restaurant i landlige omgivelser. Og for en restaurant, nydelig"
Norway
Arild D
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Le Macine del Confluente

11. Hotel Al Porto

Hotel Al Porto
Imperia
6.0 out of 10, (7 reviews)
"Camera spaziosa e bagno molto bello. Posizione centrale. Colazione meglio farla al bar"
Italy
Matteo
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hotel Al Porto

12. Affittacamere TerƩ Ceriana

Affittacamere TerƩ Ceriana
Ceriana
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Affittacamere TerƩ Ceriana

13. Villa Sylva & Spa

Villa Sylva & Spa
3.0 star property
Sanremo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (691 reviews)
"I liked this property for its uniqueness. In a lovely part of Italy I think little known to the English! A bit of a walk into town - 2.5 km but interesting. Not easy to get to a beach though unless by bus or car."
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Villa Sylva & Spa

14. Agriturismo Aurivu

Agriturismo Aurivu
Vallebona
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Stay was excellent"
United States
sandrine
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Agriturismo Aurivu

15. Hotel Bobby Executive

Hotel Bobby Executive
3.0 star property
Sanremo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (139 reviews)
"Pas de clim ni de piscine malgrƩ la chaleur. Hors date de mise en route bien Dommage."
France
jean-paul
The price is £93
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Bobby Executive

16. SEVEN SUITES APARTMENTS SANREMO

SEVEN SUITES APARTMENTS SANREMO
Sanremo Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We had a great experience! The room was clean and comfortable. There was AC in every room. The hosts were incredibly accommodating and available for any questions or concerns. Highly recommend!"
United States
ALINA
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
SEVEN SUITES APARTMENTS SANREMO

17. Grand Hotel Londra

Grand Hotel Londra
4.0 star property
Sanremo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and friendly."
United States
Pablo
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Grand Hotel Londra

18. Hotel Ariston

Hotel Ariston
3.0 star property
Imperia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"Very personal hotel. Dedicated staff, clean and in a very nice little village."
Sweden
Ulf
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Ariston

19. Casa Zeffirino

Casa Zeffirino
2.0 star property
Sanremo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (158 reviews)
"The rooms are very confortable a New,, and the personel its real gentile"
France
Aleksandra
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Casa Zeffirino

20. Hotel Corso

Hotel Corso
2.0 star property
Sanremo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (123 reviews)
"Great little hotel close to marina in San Remo , secure motorcycle parking and great view from Balcony "
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Corso
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The seaside promenade offers perfect views of bobbing fishing boats while local trattorias serve the freshest seafood pasta. Rent bikes to explore the coastal path connecting to nearby San Lorenzo al Mare and Imperia along the Riviera dei Fiori.

A coastal scene with a blue railing, waves crashing against rocks, and a distant town with buildings and mountains.

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Top reasons to visit Santo Stefano al Mare

  • Scenic Beaches: Santo Stefano al Mare boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters and comfortable beach amenities for relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers numerous hiking trails and adventure activities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visitors can explore charming churches and historic sites, enriching their experience of local heritage.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly, welcoming vibe of the colourful beach resorts and local communities.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of lodging options, from charming hotels to agritourism properties, cater to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Santo Stefano al Mare

In Santo Stefano al Mare, you’ll discover a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from charming hotels to inviting agritourism properties. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly environment, a family getaway, or an adventure-filled holiday, the area caters to all preferences. Explore options such as the renowned Albergo Ristorante and Hotel Anthurium, alongside a variety of star-rated hotels that promise a comfortable and memorable stay amidst the stunning Ligurian coast.

  • Grand Hotel Londra: This elegant 4-star hotel, rated 8.2, is perched a mere 11.3km from Santo Stefano al Mare. Ideal for those seeking adventure and beach experiences, the Grand Hotel Londra features direct beach access and a plethora of recreational activities. Guests can indulge in nearby adventure sports such as horse riding, cycling, swimming, sailing, and hiking or biking. The hotel’s charming atmosphere and amenities cater to travellers seeking both relaxation and excitement, making it a perfect base for beach enthusiasts.
  • Royal Hotel San Remo: Boasting a prestigious 5-star rating with an impressive 9.2 guest score, the Royal Hotel San Remo is situated 11.3km from Santo Stefano al Mare. This luxurious property combines beachside relaxation with thrilling adventure options. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach and partake in activities such as bicycle rentals, water sports, horse riding, scooter rentals, and fishing. The Royal Hotel San Remo stands out for its refined service and opulent ambiance, ensuring a lavish coastal getaway.
  • Hotel Paradiso: A delightful 4-star establishment with a commendable guest rating of 8.6, Hotel Paradiso is located 11.3km from Santo Stefano al Mare. This hotel is perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in a beach vacation, offering direct access to the stunning coastline. With its serene atmosphere and focus on beach relaxation, guests are invited to unwind and soak up the sun in a picturesque setting, ensuring a tranquil retreat for all visitors.

Where to stay near Santo Stefano al Mare

In Santo Stefano al Mare, you’ll find a charming coastal retreat perfect for beach holidays and outdoor adventures. Explore colourful beach resorts and bask in the sunny weather, all while enjoying a friendly atmosphere. Nearby attractions offer a blend of tropical vibes and budget-friendly options, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and exploration. Embrace the romantic essence of Liguria as you wander through this picturesque region, discovering its hidden gems and vibrant culture.

  • Sanremo: Situated approximately 9.7km from Santo Stefano al Mare, Sanremo is a vibrant city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful coastal views. Often dubbed the City of Flowers, it attracts moderate seasonal tourist traffic, with peaks in February and the summer months. Visitors are drawn to Sanremo for its family-friendly atmosphere, outdoor adventures, and urban charm. Highlights include the picturesque beaches, the bustling marina, and various shopping areas. Don't miss the famous Sanremo Music Festival, which showcases local and international talent every February, making it a significant cultural event.
  • Imperia: Located around 12.9km from Santo Stefano al Mare, Imperia experiences a highly seasonal influx of tourists, with the highest numbers during July to August. This city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning beaches and adventure activities. The local attractions include scenic hiking trails and a vibrant shopping centre, perfect for immersing yourself in local life. The family-friendly beaches are ideal for relaxation and fun in the sun, making it an excellent spot for a day trip or a longer stay.
  • San Lorenzo al Mare: Just 6.4km away, San Lorenzo al Mare is a charming coastal city that boasts a moderately seasonal visitor pattern, peaking from June to August. It offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and beach relaxation, making it perfect for those seeking adventure. The area is known for its scenic hiking trails and easy access to the beach, where you can unwind and soak up the sun. The local marina and dock port add to the allure, providing opportunities for water sports and leisurely strolls along the coast.

Things to do near Santo Stefano al Mare

Santo Stefano al Mare is an ideal destination for outdoor and beach adventures. Visitors can enjoy access to scenic hiking trails and various adventure activities. The beautiful beaches are perfect for relaxation, and beach umbrellas are available for comfort under the sun. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor experiences or a serene seaside retreat, this charming location in Liguria has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Santo Stefano al Mare, you can enjoy charming local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Portico Shopping Centre, around 24.1km away, which features a range of Italian and international brands in a vibrant setting.

Recreation

The Yacht Club Sanremo offers a luxurious retreat with stunning marina views, perfect for sailing enthusiasts and relaxation seekers. Nearby, Hanbury Tennis Club provides top-notch tennis facilities in an elegant setting, while the Skating Club invites you to enjoy a unique skating experience amidst a vibrant atmosphere.

Adventure

The stunning coastline of Santo Stefano al Mare offers thrilling kayaking experiences, allowing you to explore hidden coves and crystal-clear waters. For a unique adventure, try cycling along the scenic coastal paths, where breathtaking views await at every turn, making it perfect for both novices and seasoned cyclists.

Nightlife

Santo Stefano al Mare offers a charming nightlife with a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy a delightful evening at the picturesque beachfront bars or dine at local trattorias. For a livelier scene, explore nearby towns like Sanremo, where vibrant clubs and live music await.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santo Stefano al Mare

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Santo Stefano al Mare is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Santo Stefano al Mare are January and October to November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Santo Stefano al Mare is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Santo Stefano al Mare is Sunday.
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Find the best attractions near Santo Stefano al Mare

Santo Stefano al Mare is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, offering a blend of cultural and adventurous experiences. Visitors can explore charming churches and historic sites, while the stunning beaches provide a perfect setting for relaxation by the sea. Optional activities include enjoying the local tourist resort and indulging in the beauty of il mare, making it an ideal spot for a memorable holiday.

  • Promenade Walk: Stretching along the coastline, this historic promenade offers a charming stroll with stunning sea views. Experience the rich culture and history of the region as you meander through this picturesque pathway, lined with quaint cafes and local shops.
  • Piazza Colombo: Situated in the heart of the town, this vibrant piazza is a hub of activity. With its lively atmosphere and cultural events, you can enjoy local cuisine at nearby eateries while soaking in the dynamic city vibes.
  • Arma di Taggia Beach: Just a short distance away, this beautiful beach boasts golden sands and crystal-clear waters. Perfect for sunbathing or a refreshing swim, it provides a relaxing escape with a laid-back beach vibe.

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The nearest major airports for your trip to Santo Stefano al Mare

When visiting Santo Stefano al Mare, tourists can fly into several major airports. Nice CƓte d'Azur Airport (NCE) is 57.9km away, with nearby hotels like Anantara Plaza Nice Hotel and Hyatt Regency Nice Palais de la MƩditerranƩe offering various transportation services, including airport shuttles and transfers. Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) is 99.8km from Santo Stefano; notable hotels such as Grand Hotel Savoia and Melia Genova provide easy access to the airport. Lastly, Cuneo Levaldigi Airport (CUF) is 82.1km away, with options like Palazzo Righini, where airport transportation services are available. Each airport offers convenient connections to this beautiful coastal destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Santo Stefano Al Mare?
The best area to stay in Santo Stefano Al Mare is the area immediately surrounding the harbour and along the Lungomare.

This central stretch of Santo Stefano al Mare is the heart of the town, offering direct access to the sea and the popular cycling path, the Pista Ciclabile. You'll find a good selection of hotels, restaurants, and shops concentrated here, making it very convenient for exploring on foot. The Lungomare itself is a pleasant promenade superb for strolls.

Couples looking for a relaxing coastal getaway will find this area particularly appealing. The proximity to the beach and the ability to easily walk to dinner or a cafe for an aperitivo creates a ideal setting for a romantic trip. Many accommodations in this area offer sea views, adding to the experience.

For families, staying near the harbour and Lungomare is also an excellent choice. The flat, pedestrian-friendly promenade is ideal for children, and the nearby beaches provide plenty of opportunities for swimming and playing.
What are the best family hotels in Santo Stefano Al Mare?
For family-friendly accommodation in Santo Stefano Al Mare, consider the Aregai Marina Hotel & Residence or the Best Western Hotel Anthurium.

The 4-star Aregai Marina Hotel & Residence, with an 8.6 rating, offers several convenient amenities for families, including a playground for children, rollaway extra beds, sofa beds, and cribs. They also provide a 24-hour airport shuttle service, which is very helpful for families travelling with young children.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Best Western Hotel Anthurium, rated 9.0. This hotel provides free cribs and boasts an outdoor pool with sun loungers, great for a relaxing family day. Guests also appreciate the free self-parking and complimentary toiletries. The hotel's location offers views of the mountains and easy access to mountain biking nearby.
What are the best spa hotels in Santo Stefano Al Mare?
For an excellent spa hotel in Santo Stefano Al Mare, consider the Best Western Hotel Anthurium.

This 4-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers a lovely spa experience with couples' treatment rooms, great for a relaxing getaway. Guests appreciate the outdoor pool with sun loungers and the convenience of free self-parking. The hotel also provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Situated close to the mountains, it offers opportunities for mountain biking, and Nautilus TDC is a short 0.7 km away.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Santo Stefano Al Mare?
For top pet-friendly accommodation in Santo Stefano Al Mare, the Aregai Marina Hotel & Residence is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with a very good 8.6 rating, warmly welcomes pets and even provides food and water bowls, ensuring your furry friends are as comfortable as you are. Its convenient location near the marina makes for pleasant walks with your pet.
What are the most romantic hotels in Santo Stefano Al Mare for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Santo Stefano Al Mare, both the Best Western Hotel Anthurium and the Aregai Marina Hotel & Residence offer excellent choices.

The 4-star Best Western Hotel Anthurium, with a 9.0 rating, provides a wonderful setting for couples. It features a lovely outdoor pool with sun loungers and offers complimentary toiletries. The hotel also provides free self-parking and free WiFi. Guests will appreciate the scenic mountain setting, and for those who enjoy outdoor activities, mountain biking is available nearby.

Another delightful option is the 4-star Aregai Marina Hotel & Residence, rated 8.6. This hotel is conveniently located near the sea and boasts a private beach, great for a romantic stroll. It also offers free self-parking and free WiFi. For added convenience, a 24-hour airport shuttle service is available. Many rooms feature a balcony, providing a pleasant space to relax together.
When is the best time to go to Santo Stefano Al Mare?
The best time to go to Santo Stefano Al Mare is during late spring (May to early June) or early autumn (September to October) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

During these shoulder seasons, the temperatures are comfortably warm, typically ranging from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for exploring the Ligurian coastline and enjoying outdoor activities without the peak summer heat. You'll find the beaches less busy and the local restaurants and shops operating at a relaxed pace. This period offers a good balance of sunshine and tranquillity.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will particularly appreciate these months. They can enjoy leisurely walks or cycle rides along the 'Pista Ciclabile,' the coastal cycling path that stretches for miles, without the bustling crowds of July and August. Dining al fresco at a local trattoria with fresh seafood is a delightful experience during these times.

For families, late spring to early autumn provides a more relaxed holiday experience. The sea is warm enough for swimming, and the smaller crowds mean more space on the beaches and easier access to local attractions.
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