Hotels Elba Island, Guesthouses Elba Island and Apartment Hotels Elba Island

The third largest island in Italy, Elba is situated off the coast of Tuscany in the Tyrrhenian Sea, part of the province of Livorno. The island has been settled by different peoples since ancient times and became a privileged tourist destination thanks to its natural beauties and resources, such as mud baths which were highly appreciated by the Romans. Its intended coast coloured by the blue shades of the sea and the sky gives tourists the possibility to enjoy charming landscapes, as well as a lush vegetation.

People looking for active holidays based on sea and nature can take advantage of the well-equipped hotels situated in the Elba Island which are able to suit even the most demanding requirements. The 4-star hotels, situated a short distance from the beaches and surrounded by a lush vegetation, offer tourists the possibility to spend relaxing holidays enjoying high-quality services and comfortable bedrooms. 3-star hotels provided with swimming pool offer high-quality facilities at reasonable prices to spend pleasant holidays together with the whole family,. The numerous guesthouses designed to host children provide safe mini-clubs which entertain little guests all day long. There are also many cheap hotels to spend long holidays or nice weekends from April to September.
Thanks to its ancient origins and its unspoiled landscape, Elba attracts the lovers of sea with fascinating sceneries.
A paradise for the lovers of underwater fishing and diving, Elba hosts numerous well-equipped diving centres which are always available to provide tourists information and special equipments. Those who are interested in diving can attend individual courses and lessons under the supervision of skilled trainers to discover rich shoal which abound in outstanding flora and fauna.
Elba offers the lovers of excursions too the possibility to discover unspoiled footpaths, to visit fascinating Medieval villages and to enjoy a lush vegetation.
The coast cherishes intimate spots which are situated far from the most crowded beaches. The small coves which surround the coast are to be reached through rough paths but provide charming landscapes and an intimate atmosphere which allow guests to taste the essence of this magic island.
The archaeological sites of Le Grotte, Calata Buccari and Cavo are the ideal destinations for the lovers of history and art who are interested in discovering the remains of the Roman villas dating back to the period between the Ist century B.C. and the IIIrd century A.D. The visit to the XIth-century Parish Churches is an incredible opportunity to discover evidences dating back to the Pisan domination. The “San Martino” and “dei Mulini” villas, where Napoleon lived during his exile, are the seat of interesting National Museums. The nearby castles offer the lovers of history and culture fairy-tale atmospheres.
At night, both the seaside resorts and the small villages of the hinterland give tourists the possibility to enjoy relaxation and to taste local specialities based on both fish and meat.
Young people can have a cocktail or dance in the exclusive clubs of the islands waiting for the dawn which brings sun, sea and the possibility to strike up new friendships.
Elba is easily accessible from Piombino thanks to a wide network of ferryboats leaving at regular intervals (every 30 minutes during summer) to Porto Ferraio, the main harbour in the island.