Hotel Vis à Vis

4.0 star property
Private beach and seasonal outdoor pool, near Bay of Silence

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Point of interest
2 restaurants, breakfast, dinner served; Italian cuisine
Point of interest
Superior Junior Suite, balcone, vista mare ( Portobello)

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Room service
The current price is NZ$362
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct

Explore the area

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Via della Chiusa 28, Sestri Levante, GE, 16039
  • Place, Spiaggia di Portobello
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Convento dell'Annunziata
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Bay of Silence
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Genoa (GOA-Cristoforo Colombo)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Junior Suite With Sea View Vernazza

  • Sleeps 3

Classic Double or Twin Room, Balcony, Partial Sea View

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Hairdryer
  • 14 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Classic Single Room, Non Smoking, City View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 10 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Large Twin Bed

Superior Room, Balcony, Sea View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Rainfall showerhead
  • 14 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Superior Junior Suite, balcone, vista mare ( Portobello)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Hairdryer
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Room with private garden

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Hairdryer
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double or Twin Room, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite Deluxe, terrazzo, vista mare parziale (Portovenere)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Terrace
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Junior Suite Deluxe, vista mare (Vernazza)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Junior Suite, Balcony, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Hairdryer
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Family Plus Room With Terrace

  • Sleeps 4

Classic Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

Classic Room

  • Sleeps 2

Junior Suite Portobello

  • Sleeps 3

Superior Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Junior Suite Monterosso

  • Sleeps 3

Suite Deluxe, Patio privato (Portofino)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite Deluxe Garden (Manarola)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room (Suite)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Separate bath and shower
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Family Room, Non Smoking, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Hairdryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Garden Room

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2

Deluxe Junior Suite With Private Garden Manarola

  • Sleeps 3

Suite Deluxe With Partial Sea View Portovenere

  • Sleeps 4

Suite Deluxe With Patio Portofino

  • Sleeps 4

Suite With Balcony Hill View Levante

  • Sleeps 4

Deluxe Suite With Sea View Cinque Terre

  • Sleeps 5

Deluxe Suite Room

  • Sleeps 4

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2

About the area

Sestri Levante

A family-friendly stay in the heart of Sestri Levante awaits you at Hotel Vis à Vis. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Bay of Silence and Baia delle Favole. Highlights at this beach hotel include 2 restaurants, a nearby private beach and free buffet breakfast. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages. The restaurant, Olimpo, serves Italian cuisine and is open for breakfast and dinner. Ponte Zeus is the hotel's own cocktail bar. Enjoy the sauna, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, kids' swimming pool and pool loungers. Meeting rooms and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Plus you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and a snack bar/deli. Each morning free breakfast is served. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights in the region of this 4-property class Sestri Levante hotel include Cinque Terre Marine Protected Area and Porto Venere Regional Natural Park.

What's nearby

  • Spiaggia di Portobello - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Convento dell'Annunziata - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Bay of Silence - 1 min drive - 0.4 km
  • Baia delle Favole - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Riva Trigoso Beach - 5 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • Sestri Levante Station - 9 min walk
  • Genoa (GOA-Cristoforo Colombo) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Turin - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Caffè degli Artisti - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪La Bottega del Caffè - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bocchia Caffé - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bar Gelateria Centrale - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Vis à Vis

Private beach and seasonal outdoor pool, near Bay of Silence
Unwind on the private sandy beach, located just 300 metres away. Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan in the sunloungers (chaise longues) or kick back in the shade with cabanas (surcharge) and umbrellas. After a day at the beach, enjoy amenities at Hotel Vis à Vis such as a seasonal outdoor pool, a children's pool and a sauna.

Free breakfast is available daily. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. This beach hotel also offers a rooftop terrace and a garden. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • 1 building
  • 42 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1964
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Cabanas on the beach (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
Hotel Vis à Vis offers 42 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Beds feature down duvets. 42-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include slippers and hairdryers.

This Sestri Levante hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and complimentary newspapers. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and in-room massages can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and sports massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge) up to 800 metres
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM
  • Train station shuttle on request
  • Uncovered parking on site (EUR 15 per day)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Olimpo
  • Ponte Zeus

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Private wine tours
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Beach cabanas (surcharge)
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible train station shuttle
  • Lift
  • Roll-in shower (100 centimetre wide)
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 1964
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Living plant wall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 28 October and 31 March.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 18 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 30 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 29 February, EUR 0.00 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 March to 31 October, EUR 3.00 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 140 per vehicle (return, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: EUR 15 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 18 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 30 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards and cash
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Eurocard and cash. This property uses solar energy. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number IT010059A1ZU89QTD5

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will open in April and close in October.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

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Hotel Vis à Vis Sestri Levante
Vis a Hotel
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Vis Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Vis à Vis?

Hotel Vis à Vis offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Vis à Vis?

As of 2 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Vis à Vis on 9 Oct 2025 start from NZ$350.29, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hotel Vis à Vis?

Yep, Hotel Vis à Vis has an uncovered self car park for EUR 15 per day. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Vis à Vis?

Yep, Hotel Vis à Vis is a short 4-minute walk from Spiaggia di Portobello. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and windsurfing. You can also find boat tours.

Is there a spa on site at Hotel Vis à Vis?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like deep-tissue massages.

Does Hotel Vis à Vis have a pool?

Hotel Vis à Vis has a seasonal outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open from April to October.

What makes Hotel Vis à Vis a romantic place to stay?

Couples spa treatments and ocean-view dining, as well as massage services available in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel Vis à Vis.

Is Hotel Vis à Vis family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool, babysitting services and a deli, it's no surprise that Hotel Vis à Vis is a hit with families.

Does Hotel Vis à Vis serve breakfast?

Yep, complimentary buffet brekkie is on offer daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Vis à Vis?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Vis à Vis?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Vis à Vis?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Vis à Vis?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Hotel Vis à Vis, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.