Surrounded by pine and cork oak trees, Relais Delle Picchiaie is a secluded 19th century villa set on a hilltop on the Isle of Elba, overlooking the Gulf of Portoferraio. This two floor hotel features 49 air conditioned guestrooms, all of which include satellite television, direct dial phones, Internet access (surcharge), minibars, complimentary newspapers, and bathrooms with showers or bathtubs, hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. All guestrooms extend to patios or balconies and are furnished in classic Italian style with light wood furniture and brightly coloured linens.
Guests can relax with a coffee and complimentary newspaper in the lobby, or take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool and spa with poolside bar. The hotel has a wellness centre to provide plenty of pampering with a sauna, steam room, Ayurvedic massage treatment room and fitness centre. Children are catered for with a separate pool and playground, and multilingual staff on the 24 hour front desk can arrange airport transport and currency exchange. Traditional Italian and international dishes are served at the Relais Delle Picchiaie Restaurant, which has a wide choice of Italian wines and impressive views of the sea. The hotel is next door to the Tuscan Archipelago National Park which provides plenty of recreational activities to suit every age and ability, including cycling, mountain biking, hiking and bird watching. Guests wishing to venture further afield will find several attractions nearby including Napoleons former residence, the Palazzina dei Mulini, 10 kilometres away, and the Mineral Park Rio Marina open air mine 20 kilometres from the hotel. The closest airport is Pisa, Italy (PSA, Galileo Galilei International Airport) and then Roma Fiumicino, (FCO, Leondardo da Vinci International Airport).
Rates:
172 - 212 EUR
Number Of Rooms: 49
Number Of Floors: 2
Check In Time: 2 PM
Check Out Time: NOON
Amenities:
Sauna
Fitness Facility
In House Dining
In House Bar
Children Allowed
Pets Allowed
Meeting Rooms
Wake Up Service
Relais delle Picchiaie
LOCALITA LE PICCHIAIE
Portoferraio, Italy 57037
Driving Directions:
The hotel provides an airport shuttle service and taxis are available outside the terminal. Taxi fares to the hotel cost around 45 EUR. Portoferraio is small and easily explored on foot, and bicycles are available to rent at the hotel. Hire cars are recommended for travelling further afield.
When driving from the hotel, turn right out of the airport and follow directions to Portoferraio. After approximately 15 kilometres, turn right at the roundabout and follow directions to Porto Azzurro. Continue for another 10 kilometres and directions to Relais le Picchiaie are on the right.