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4-star hotel with private beach access on Isola d'Elba
Private Beach & Outdoor
Hotel Biodola sits in a quiet, panoramic position a few steps from its free private beach, one of the most exclusive in Elba. The beachfront offers sun loungers, sun umbrellas, and direct access to water sports including diving, windsurfing, canoeing, and snorkelling. Guests also have use of the hotel's own tennis courts and a pool with views over the Bay of Biodola.
Wellness & Spa
The hotel's spa features an aromatherapy hot tub, a sauna, and a range of massage treatments. A fitness centre and wellness centre are on site, with access to the outdoor swimming pool. The spa also provides a salt-water pool and a pool with a view.
Sports & Activities
Hotel Biodola has comprehensive water sport facilities on site, including diving, windsurfing, and snorkelling. The property offers bicycle rental, bike tours, and live sport events for entertainment. Tennis equipment and a golf course are available, along with a kids' club and outdoor play equipment for children.
Dining
The hotel has two restaurants, one overlooking the pool and another situated directly on the beach. A bar and snack bar provide refreshments throughout the day, with special diet menus and kids' meals available. Breakfast is served as a complimentary buffet, and wine or champagne can be ordered in-room.
Rooms & Amenities
All rooms at Hotel Biodola are air conditioned and come with private balconies overlooking the gardens or the Bay of Biodola. The property provides family rooms, a chapel or shrine, and facilities for disabled guests. Additional comforts include a barber or beauty shop, a shared lounge with TV, and a lift.
Family & Practical
Children have access to a mini club, an outdoor play area, and board games or puzzles. The hotel offers babysitting and child services, strollers, and kids' outdoor play equipment for families. Practical services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge, currency exchange, luggage storage, and a tour desk.
Highlights
Location: Quiet panoramic position near free private beach
Beach: One of Elba's most exclusive private beaches
Wellness: Spa with aromatherapy hot tub and sauna
Sports: Diving, windsurfing, tennis, and bike tours on site
Dining: Two restaurants, one overlooking pool and one on beach
Family: Kids' club, babysitting services, and outdoor play area
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Villa San Martino for history and gardens.
Try the local seafood at Ristorante La Bussola by the harbor.
Explore the ancient Fort Stella for breathtaking views.
Don't miss the Alimentari del Golfo market for local delicacies.
Take a sunset hike to the lighthouse of Capo Bianco.
Select your room type
Hotel Biodola offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Hotel Biodola offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Biodola Location
Loc Biodola, Portoferraio, 57037,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Arcipelago Toscano National Park
1.6 mi
Landmark
Spiaggia della Lamaia
2600 ft
Beach
Forno Beach
3300 ft
Landmark
Golfo della Biodola
2600 ft
Landmark
Monte Poppe
3800 ft
Landmark
Open Air Museum Italo Bolano
1.2 mi
Landmark
Procchio Beach
1.6 mi
Beach
Viticcio Beach
1.1 mi
Beach
Via Campo all'Aia
1.3 mi
Park
Parco Nazionale Arcipelago Toscano
1.5 mi
Beach
Beach Of Samson
1.6 mi
Beach
Spiaggia La Sorgente
1.7 mi
Beach
Spiaggia dell'Enfola
1.6 mi
Beach
Seccione beach
1.8 mi
Landmark
Chiesa Cuore Immacolato di Maria e San Filippo Neri
1.7 mi
Landmark
Spiaggia Acquaviva
1.7 mi
Landmark
Via di Spartaia
2.0 mi
Landmark
Capo D'Enfola
2.0 mi
Landmark
the Pauline Beach
2.1 mi
Mall
Centro commerciale conad
2.1 mi
Landmark
A Piedi Nel Parco
2.1 mi
Beach
Spiaggia di Sottobomba
2.3 mi
Beach
Spiaggia di Capo Bianco
2.6 mi
Landmark
Castello del Volterraio
2.7 mi
Landmark
Isola dei Pirati go-kart
2.6 mi
Landmark
Centro Storico
2.7 mi
Museum
Museo Nazionale delle Residenze Napoleoniche dell'isola d'Elba
3.5 mi
Nearby
Beach
Biodola Beach
400 ft
Beach
Spiaggia Biodola
1500 ft
Beach
Scaglieri Beach
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ristorante Bar Maitu
400 ft
Strada Provinciale Della Biodola 31
Camping Scaglieri Village Ristorante
1600 ft
Loc. Scaglieri Nel Camping Scaglieri
Ristorante Pizzeria I Due Pini
1600 ft
Localita Scaglieri
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Activities and Dining Near Hotel Biodola
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Biodola Beach
2 minutes' walk
Biodola Beach offers stunning views and clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, easily accessible from the hotel.
Forno Beach
12 minutes' walk
Forno Beach features picturesque scenery and excellent snorkeling, known for its serene atmosphere and crystal-clear waters.
Arcipelago Toscano National Park
30 minutes' walk
This national park boasts beautiful landscapes and diverse wildlife, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Open Air Museum Italo Bolano
5-minute drive
Showcasing contemporary art in a natural setting, this unique museum offers guided tours, blending creativity with landscape.
Water Sports at Biodola
2 minutes' walk
Kayaking and paddleboarding available at Biodola Beach offer thrilling adventures for water sports enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding amidst the scenic beauty of Elba.
Isola dei Pirati Go-Kart
12-minute drive
Fun go-kart racing for thrill-seekers of all ages, this amusement park ensures an exhilarating day out for families.
Ristorante Bar Maitu
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with local cuisine, famous for its fresh seafood and relaxing outdoor terrace with beach views.
Camping Scaglieri Village Ristorante
6 minutes' walk
This charming spot serves Italian classics in a friendly atmosphere, with vegetarian options and outdoor seating.
Ristorante Pizzeria I Due Pini
6 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious pizzas and homemade pasta, this restaurant balances casual dining with a cozy ambiance.
Piano Bar
5 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring piano performances, offering a relaxing vibe perfect for a night out with friends or couples.
Local Festivals
15 minutes' drive
Experience local culture with seasonal festivals showcasing food, music, and art, great for all ages throughout the year.
Getting around Tuscany
City Centre
Portoferraio 6 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Marina di Campo (EBA) 15 min · 5.8 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA) 216 min · 89.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Biodola from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Sandy beach access
Good restaurant food
Cons
Room noise transfer
Limited menu choices
Guest reviews
based on 135 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Biodola
Is there an option for an airport shuttle to and from the hotel?
10 November 2024
Hotel Biodola offers an airport shuttle service for an additional fee. Requests can be made after booking your stay.
Are any hotel rooms equipped with balconies?
22 July 2025
Yes, certain rooms at Hotel Biodola have balconies. It's best to check availability based on your selected dates.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel?
13 March 2025
Guests can view breakfast options during the booking process by checking the availability for their chosen dates.
What are the check-in and check-out procedures?
05 January 2025
Check-in is available from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is until 11:00. Special requests for early or late check-in/check-out can be made during booking but are not guaranteed.
Is parking available at Hotel Biodola?
16 May 2025
Free private parking is available on site, though reservations are not possible.
Are there rooms that feature private bathrooms?
28 April 2025
Yes, Hotel Biodola provides rooms with private bathrooms. Availability can be confirmed based on your selected booking dates.
What dining options are available nearby the hotel?
19 September 2024
To discover nearby restaurants, attractions, and public transport, you can explore the property surroundings on the website.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Hotel Biodola?
08 February 2025
Yes, Hotel Biodola has a restaurant for guests to enjoy meals during their stay.
Can guests access the spa facilities during their stay?
01 August 2024
Yes, Hotel Biodola features a spa or wellness centre for guests to unwind and relax.
Is the swimming pool available for guests?
27 June 2025
Yes, there is a swimming pool at Hotel Biodola for guests to use during their stay.