"The view from the Bar to the both Bays was cinematic, especially at the sunset."
Musaab from Austria
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"What a fabulous hotel! It's on top of one of the peaks of Sestri Levante."
Paula D from United States
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"We LOVED the outdoor space of this hotel."
Lara from Ireland
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"Hotel room had an amazing view of sestri Levante beaches, the pool was great, breakfast was good, comfortable beds."
Rebecca from Australia
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"The pillows are the fluffiest I've ever felt."
Elizabeth G from United States
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4-star hotel with sweeping Ligurian coastline views from a clifftop perch
Dining
The hotel's Ristorante Olimpo serves Ligurian specialties with a daily breakfast buffet featuring local and international cuisine. The rooftop Ponte Zeus Bar offers guests-only access to panoramic views over the Ligurian Riviera toward Portofino. Wine and champagne are available from the bar, and special diet menus can be arranged upon request.
Wellness & Pools
The wellness center provides personalized spa treatments including body scrubs, facials, and massages, plus a sauna and spa lounge. Two outdoor pools are available: a heated seasonal pool with a view and a rooftop pool overlooking the coastline. Sun loungers and umbrellas are provided, and pool towels are included at no extra charge.
Rooms
All 50 air-conditioned rooms offer a balcony or small garden, with some suites providing panoramic sea views and family rooms sleeping up to six guests. Rooms come with satellite TV, minibar, and a private bathroom. The hotel has suites with separate living areas, and some recently renovated rooms include large terraces.
Leisure
The hotel sits 150 metres from the sandy beach and a few steps from the city centre, with a private elevator descending directly to the pedestrian area. Bicycle rental is available for exploring the coastline, and the hotel can arrange tours to the Cinque Terre National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Sestri Levante train station is a 10-minute walk away, with direct links to Portofino and the Aquarium of Genoa.
Amenities
A baby-sitting service and kids' outdoor play equipment are available for families traveling with children. The hotel is pet-friendly, offering pet bowls and designated pet areas. Valet parking and an electric vehicle charging station are provided on-site, and a shuttle service runs to the train station and nearby points of interest.
Highlights
Views: Panoramic Ligurian coastline from rooftop bar and restaurant
Dining: Ristorante Olimpo with Ligurian specialties
Wellness: Spa with massages, sauna, and personalized treatments
Pools: Heated outdoor pool and rooftop pool with views
Location: 150 m from beach, 10 min walk to train station
Family: Family rooms for up to six guests and baby-sitting service
Pet-friendly: Pet bowls and designated pet areas provided
“The panoramic town and sea views from the property are truly magnificent, a highlight that elevates any stay. Exceptional spa facilities and a perfectly maintained pool complement the stunning vistas, while the attentive staff contribute significantly to a deeply comfortable and relaxing experience. Dining here, especially from the restaurant's vantage point, is a delightful affair.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Double or Twin Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Private Garden
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Classic Single Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Table tennis
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Vis A Vis offers a delightful dining experience steeped in Italian flavors, enhanced by stunning panoramic views of Sestri Levante's bays. Guests can savor exquisite meals in romantic settings, perfect for indulging in authentic cuisine while soaking in the breathtaking scenery.
OLIMPO
Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant indoor seating with large windows and an outdoor terrace overlooking the stunning gulf
Key Offerings
Start the day with a lavish breakfast buffet featuring a variety of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, all while enjoying mesmerizing views of the Golfo di Tigullio.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast served; lunch and dinner available.
SKY BAR ZEUS
Italian light fare
Ambiance
Rooftop terrace with breathtaking views of Sestri Levante's two bays, perfect for sunset cocktails
Key Offerings
Relax with a drink and light bites while watching the sunset, with dining options available for vegetarians, vegans, and those requiring gluten- and dairy-free meals.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch only
Hotel Vis A Vis Location
Via Chiusa, 28, Sestri Levante, 16039,
Explore Sestri Levante
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Spiaggia Baia del Silenzio
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque bay known for its clear waters and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
MUSEL Museo archeologico e della citta
4 minutes' walk
An archaeological museum showcasing local history and artifacts, with engaging exhibits for all ages.
Chiesa di San Niccolo
9 minutes' walk
Historical church featuring stunning architecture and beautiful frescoes, offering insight into local religious culture.
Convento dell'Annunziata
7 minutes' walk
A serene convent with scenic views and rich history, ideal for a peaceful stroll or meditation.
Beach Volleyball at Spiaggia di Sestri Levante
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling beach volleyball courts available at this sandy beach, perfect for competitive fun in the sun.
Yoga Sessions on the Beach
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held on the beach, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the coastal breeze amidst nature.
Osteria Mattana
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with local specialties; try their handmade pasta and seafood dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
La Sciamadda dei Vinaccieri Ballerini
4 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for its fresh catch and rustic charm; great for families and laid-back dining.
A.Mare Bistro
4 minutes' walk
Chic bistro offering Mediterranean dishes with a modern twist; known for its vibrant ambiance and excellent wine.
Teatro Arena
12 minutes' walk
Outdoor theater featuring live music and performances; a lively spot for culture and entertainment in Sestri Levante.
Bar La Torre
6 minutes' walk
A lively bar with a relaxed atmosphere, offering cocktails and live music; perfect for evening gatherings or night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Sestri Levante 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Cristoforo Colombo (GOA) 89 min · 36.7 mi
Giuseppe Verdi (PMF) 232 min · 95.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 19 min · 7.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
hotel vis à vis
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Really good views
Attentive staff
Quality dining
Comfortable rooms
Cleanliness standards
Cons
Small room sizes
Outdated décor
Noise issues
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 475 reviews
9.0/10
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