Alassio, Italy
Villa della Pergola is a Relais & Châteaux member hotel in Alassio on the Italian Riviera, with 15 suites set within a two-hectare botanical garden overlooking the Ligurian Sea. The late 19th-century estate offers heated outdoor pools, spa facilities, and a restaurant with chef-led cooking classes, surrounded by rare plant collections including 34 wisteria varieties and over 450 agapanthus species.
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Villa della Pergola sits in Alassio, a charming coastal town on the Italian Riviera's Riviera di Ponente coast, approximately one hour west of Genoa. The property occupies two hectares of Anglo-Mediterranean-inspired botanical gardens, originally laid out in the late 19th century and preserved in their original state. The estate overlooks the Ligurian Sea and is surrounded by the region's characteristic landscape of posh seaside resorts, medieval towns, and fishing villages.
The hotel offers 15 luxurious suites and villa-style accommodations across five categories. Standard rooms measure 27 square meters with a king bed, while Superior rooms offer 38 square meters. Suites provide 52 square meters with balcony or terrace access. The property also features Villa Casa del Sole (60 square meters) and Villa Villino, a larger residence with six king beds suitable for groups of up to 12 travelers. Connecting rooms are available, and all accommodations include air conditioning and internet access.
The hotel's restaurant serves the regional cuisine of Liguria, which emphasizes wines, Mediterranean vegetables, fish, and local products. Guests can participate in individual cooking classes led by the hotel's chef. Wine tastings are also offered, reflecting the region's viticultural heritage and the estate's own winery tours.
The wellness facilities include two heated outdoor pools, a spa, fitness room, sauna, hammam, and beauty center. The botanical gardens themselves serve as a sensory experience, with guided walks available through collections of wisteria, agapanthus, and citrus trees. The hotel provides bicycle rental, including electric bicycles for exploring the surrounding hills and coastal area.
On-site and nearby activities include yoga, massages (including in-room treatments), fishing, sailing, water skiing, diving, canoeing and kayaking. An 18-hole golf course operates nearby. The Ligurian coastline offers opportunities for dolphin and whale watching, and the hotel arranges winery tours and tastings in the surrounding region.
The hotel appeals to food and wine enthusiasts, with its chef-led culinary classes and regional wine focus. Couples seeking a romantic coastal retreat find the garden setting and sea views conducive to a leisurely stay. The botanical collections and guided garden walks attract nature and gardening interests. Active travelers benefit from the water sports, cycling, hiking, and golf options. Children aged 12 and older are welcome.
Editorial verification: Villa della Pergola is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
The hotel is located in Alassio, a coastal town on the Italian Riviera's Riviera di Ponente, approximately one hour west of Genoa in Liguria, Italy.
Villa della Pergola is a member of Relais & Châteaux, an international association of independent luxury hotels.
The hotel has 15 luxurious suites and villa-style accommodations across five room categories, from Standard rooms to larger villas.
Facilities include two heated outdoor pools, a spa, fitness room, sauna, hammam, and beauty center. Massages and in-room treatments are available.
The hotel offers chef-led cooking classes, wine tastings, yoga, guided botanical garden walks, bicycle rental (including electric bikes), and arranges water sports, fishing, sailing, golf, dolphin watching, and winery tours in the surrounding region.
Children are welcome from 12 years old. Connecting rooms are available for families.
Yes, the hotel has an on-site restaurant serving Ligurian cuisine and regional specialties. Chef-led cooking classes and wine tastings can also be arranged.
Villa della Pergola is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
Villa della Pergola is in Alassio, Italy. Address: Alassio, Liguria, Italy.
| Location | Alassio, Italy |
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| Address | Alassio, Liguria, Italy |
| Brand / alliance | Relais & Châteaux |
| Official website | relaischateaux.com |
| Verified | by the editorial board |
Sources: relaischateaux.com/gb/hotel/villa-della-pergola/
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