Elba has a great bouquet of accommodation options- from pricey and fancy properties for picky guests to rugged ones for back packers seeking a more reckless appeal of Tuscany. The Elba Hotels guide lists the most popular and sought after choices along with lesser known albeit practical options.

Elba is as much a luxury tourist’s abode as it is an adventure traveler’s zone. Situated in the culturally and pictorially blessed Tuscany, the region is packed with myriad hotels, apartments, villas, lodges, Bed and Breakfast arrangements and other customized options.  Here are some of the best choices to consider.

Where to Stay

For an exceptionally opulent experience, head to Park Hotel Napoleon – a classic 18 th century property nestled in the heart of a sprawling natural park towards the Portpferraio hillside. This prestigious accommodation option is located a stone’s throw away from the famous villa inhabited by Napolean Bonaparte on his island exile. Enjoy a poolside drink and a walk in the lush green park or indulge in some beach revelry on the exclusive La Biodala Bay private beach. The breathtaking attractive beach changes color from azure blue to green with every alteration in natural light. The villa pampers its guests with beachside beds and umbrellas along with personalized service and great snacks. There is also a mini kids pool and a well-equipped conference center that can house approximately 200 people. Another high-priced albeit great facilities offering destination is Hotel Lacona. A room on a per person/per night basis can cost around € 100. Located in the Gulf of Locana, this swanky property boasts of an inviting countryside ambiance, abundant greenery and an enchanting seaside within a distance of a few meters. The in-house water sports center offers an array of thrilling activities like scuba diving, wind surfing and sailing along with a range of others. There is an archery center, children’s pool and tennis court housed within the complex as well. The rooms are stylishly designed and offer great modern amenities.

For more moderately priced options, check out Hotel Anna, a nice clean establishment run by a hospitable family. It overlooks the mesmerizing Fetovaia Beach and serves the most lip-smacking sea food in the region. Hotel Da Fine-Campo Nell’elba is a good pick (priced at approximately € 60 per person/per night) for its clean rooms and modern facilities. Other low budget choices include Hotel Mare, located in a quiet spot near the Portoferraio Harbor and Hotel Rio Sul Mare- Rio (rooms prices at approximately € 55 per person/per night)

Elba has a good assortment of naturally gifted and well-equipped accommodation options to suit all budgets.