Hotel Metropole is a hotel destination wedding venue in Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy, hosting 30 to 150 guests in the $$$ price range, reached from Cristoforo Colombo Airport (Genoa) (GOA), 45-60 minutes. Best months: June, July, August, November.
Hotel Metropole
Hotel Metropole commands a clifftop position along the Italian Riviera, where the Ligurian Sea stretches across the horizon and pine-covered slopes descend toward the water.
About Hotel Metropole
Hotel Metropole commands a clifftop position along the Italian Riviera, where the Ligurian Sea stretches across the horizon and pine-covered slopes descend toward the water.
Built directly above Santa Margherita Ligure's waterfront, the 4.5-star property offers unobstructed Mediterranean views from terraces and reception spaces.
The hotel's Belle Époque architecture and modern amenities create a seaside setting 110 meters above sea level, with direct coastal access via private pathways.
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Hotel Metropole was a perfect choice for our stay in Santa Margherita Ligure. The service was impeccable with exceptional attention to every detail.
Maria Clavert · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Staying over
- Rooms
- 57 rooms
- Room types
- 17 listed
Money
- Price
- €130 to €250 per headAisle estimate
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- FCO, 60 min by carAisle estimate
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Setting
- Coastal, historic, elegant
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
Venue highlights
- Waterfront terrace with 180-degree sea views overlooking the Gulf of Tigullio
- Private beach access and seasonal beach club facilities for guests
- On-site fine dining restaurant with Mediterranean menus and wine cellar
- 59 guest rooms including suites with balconies facing the sea
The wedding season
A sample wedding weekend
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- 6:00 PMWelcome reception on sea-view terrace with aperitivi
- 10:00 AMRehearsal and photo session on grounds and clifftop pathways
- 4:00 PMGuest arrival, rooms available from 2:00 PM
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- FCO · about 1 h by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into FCO.
- Typical total
- €18,000–35,000Aisle estimate
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€18,000–35,000 (100 guests, 2-night stay, ceremony + reception, moderate menu)
- Ceremony fee
- €800–1,500Aisle estimate
- Reception
- €95–160 a headAisle estimate
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€95–160 (plated dinner, beverages, service; premium menus higher)
- Room rate
- €200–450 a nightAisle estimate
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€200–450 (standard rooms to suites; off-season rates lower)
- Weather window
- June – August
The months the weather is kindest, with November mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- 0185 286134
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Wedding packages available through direct inquiry. Deposit required 6 months prior. Gratuity and local taxes not included in estimates.
Questions about the venue
What indoor and outdoor ceremony options are available?+
The hotel offers a panoramic terrace overlooking the sea, an elegant indoor ballroom with period details, and garden spaces. Capacity ranges from 30 to 150 guests depending on configuration.
Can the hotel accommodate multi-day wedding events?+
Yes. With 59 rooms, the property can host wedding parties and guests. Extended stays qualify for negotiated room rates, and the hotel coordinates welcome dinners, rehearsals, and post-wedding brunches.
Is parking available for guests and vehicles?+
The hotel provides on-site parking. Due to Santa Margherita Ligure's compact coastal layout, valet service is recommended for guest arrivals.
What catering and menu options are offered?+
The in-house kitchen prepares Italian regional and Mediterranean menus. Dietary requirements and wine pairings from the cellar are customizable through the catering team.
Are there photo opportunities on the property?+
The terraces, clifftop gardens, coastal pathways, and Belle Époque interiors provide multiple backdrops for photography throughout daylight hours and sunset.
Could this be your venue?
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.
Sources for individual venue facts
Rooms: 57 rooms
“L’albergo dispone di 57 camere e suite panoramiche.”
Read the source for roomsRoom types: 17 listed
“Standard Single Room”
Read the source for room typesIn-house catering: Yes
“Un ristorante interno ed uno panoramico”
Read the source for in-house cateringEvent spaces: Banquet room
“Meeting/banquet facilities”
Read the source for event spacesSetting: Coastal, historic, elegant
“Beachfront”
Read the source for setting