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With the arrival of spring, our Belmond hotels in Southern Europe throw open their doors for a fresh, new season, with captivating experiences for all our guests.
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| Life’s a beach beside the Sicilian sea |
| Join us for beachside bliss on the Bay of Mazzarò. Discover our brand new Beach Club, where bathing and basking are elevated to divine heights, before setting sail on an unforgettable sunset cruise. Be one of just 16 diners to feast at Brizza, our sublime seafood restaurant right by the water’s edge. There’s no finer place to embrace the spirit of the Italian villeggiatura. |
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| Plan an iconic Taormina adventure |
| Begin with an Etna Spritz on our fabled terrace overlooking the majestic volcano. Anticipate events in our luxuriant gardens, including Le Jardin des Rêves by Dior spa cabins and cinematic experiences in partnership with the Taormina Film Festival. For the ultimate indulgence, book La Floresta Suite, which channels the glamour of a Sicilian aristocrat’s home. As part of the pleasure, enjoy a VIP aperitivo with storytelling on the suite’s panoramic terrace. |
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| Your palace awaits on the Amalfi Coast |
| Treat yourself to a fairytale romance high up on the cliff, between sea and sky. Dating from the 11th century, Caruso’s beguiling accommodation includes original frescos and vaulted ceilings. Mesmerising views – particularly from our iconic infinity pool – greet you at every turn, while delicious Campania cuisine respects the Dieta Mediterranea ethos. Board our gleaming motorboat for a tour along the stunning coast, exploring hidden coves, secluded beaches and cultural highlights. |
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| Fall in love with the land in Tuscany |
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Our noble farm estate plunges you into Tuscany’s rural heart. Activities range from exploring the world of the Etruscans, who once inhabited the site, to cooking classes, truffle hunting and stargazing, with fine dining at Tosca the perfect end to each exhilarating day. This year, active guests can pedal off on a new cycling tour as part of the Terra Eroica route, while those keen to witness the famous Palio di Siena can enjoy exciting stays (July 1-2 and August 15-17), including exclusive viewing from a palazzo tower.
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| Stay in the heart of the Portofino action |
| Carefree indulgence awaits at our glamorous guesthouse on the piazzetta. Savour exceptional Ligurian cuisine and gourmet events at DaV Mare, discover sublime flavours and ice cream lessons at our restyled Gelateria San Giorgio, and make a splash at Bagni Fiore, Portofino’s most exclusive beach. While you’re pushing the boat out, why not stay in our Ava Gardner Suite, which channels the spirit of the movie star with a spectacular terrace stretching the entire length of the top floor? |
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| Villeggiatura vibes on the Costa Smeralda |
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The wait is nearly over: our newest Italian property opens in May. Set on the idyllic Costa Smeralda, Romazzino is Sardinia’s original beach retreat. This icon of sixties retro-allure is as enchanting to families as to the international jet set. Relax at its private beach club on the powder-white sands and crystalline bay. Sail along Porto Cervo’s aquamarine waters and time-sculpted cliffs, then return to luxuriate in nature-inspired wellness treatments and exquisite chef-led cuisine.
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| Your heavenly private villa in Ravello |
| When you’re looking for a truly private escape, Villa Margherita is the perfect hideaway. Perched high above the Amalfi Coast in its own lush gardens, the villa comprises two connecting suites that can be taken individually or together. With a private butler, dedicated chef and a rooftop terrace overlooking the greatest view ever, you might never want to leave – but the restaurants, spa and pool of nearby Caruso are available should you wish. |
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| Experience the jewel of the Italian Riviera |
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Join us at our glamorous perch in the Portofino hills, where sophistication is woven into every detail. Experience sweeping vistas and next-level luxury at our new Signature Suites, curated to showcase local craftsmanship, from terrazzo flooring to mosaics. Choose our aristocratic Baronessa Suite to enjoy a private garden leading to the panoramic pool. Adjoining the pool is the stylish new Splendido Grill, a place for oysters and caviar, cocktails and pizza, weekly DJ sets and spontaneous merriment.
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| Retreat to our Venetian legend |
| The summer buzz of Venice is exhilarating, but when you need to escape, Hotel Cipriani offers an oasis in the lagoon. Set on Giudecca Island, just moments from St Mark’s, the time-honoured retreat is renowned for its vast open-air pool. This year, the pool exerts even more allure, with luxurious cabanas, poolside yoga and pampering rituals, as well as a dynamic, after-dark party scene. Hotel Cipriani’s celebrated dining is also switching up, as a new chef takes the reins at Michelin-starred Oro. |
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| Where Renaissance artistry meets modern flair |
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If you dream of sweeping views over Florence, thought-provoking art, and musical concerts in cascading gardens, Villa San Michele is your spiritual home. This year, our radiant retreat in the Fiesole hills is delighted to host another MITICO art installation, this time by French conceptual artist Daniel Buren. Our gardens, an ever-evolving source of inspiration, will host activities from horticultural workshops to mixology nights and live jazz. As ever, La Loggia restaurant welcomes diners to exquisite Tuscan gastronomy served with breathtaking vistas.
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