Grand Hotel Arenzano  

On Italy’s Ligurian coast in Arenzano — a beach hotel steps from Arenzano Beach and Bagni Maddalena and adjacent to a golf course. About 16 mi from the Port of Genoa and roughly 14 mi from Savona Harbor. Pet-friendly and a popular pick for a romantic seaside escape.

109 rooms mix classic upscale comfort with seaside ease. Expect pillowtop beds with down comforters, Egyptian cotton sheets, minibars and flat-screen LCD TVs. Private bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers and bidets; rooms include air conditioning, safes and desks. The vibe is polished and relaxed — simple luxury with a coastal pulse.

Full-service spa offering massages and body treatments, plus a sauna, hot tub and spa tub. Indoor and outdoor pools, private beach access with beach service (surcharge) and a complimentary beach shuttle. Multiple watering holes — bar/lounge, poolside bar and beach bar — plus a fitness center, diving club, concierge, laundry services and 24-hour front desk. Wake up to sea-breeze mornings and unwind poolside.

2,368 sq ft (220 m²) of event space with a conference center and four meeting rooms. Complimentary wireless internet across the property and full front-desk/concierge support for events.

On-site restaurant La Veranda serves lunch and dinner, with room service during limited hours. Complimentary breakfast is included. Sip cocktails at the poolside or beach bar, or stroll out for nearby seafood and oyster spots.