Right on the sea situated between the "Cinque Terre" and the Gulf of La Spezia, the ancient medieval village of Portovenere, celebrated by poets, gives the tourists a fantastic stay on the seaside in all seasons with its clear sea full of fish, its little narrow streets, its gardens, its islands Palmaria and Tino that you can reach by boat, its typical ligurian dishes, its shops and feasts.

The Hotel Restaurant Belvedere was built at the end of the last century and has been completely renovated. It gives the tourists a quiet stay on the sea in a very nice frame of liberty style. All rooms have a beautiful view and all comforts. Large sitting room. Shut in November. Portovenere is linked by boat to the "Cinque Terre", to Palmaria Island, to Lerici and to La Spezia. The highways A15 Parma - La Spezia and A12 Genoa - La Spezia - Leghorn take you to Portovenere. The station is in La Spezia, 12 km from Portovenere. There is a bus service.