Hotel

Hotel Villa Margherita

19015 Levanto SP, Italy, Italy20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Cristoforo Colombo Airport, Genoa (GOA), 2 hours

Guests arrive at this restored Italian villa perched above the Ligurian coastline, where terracotta-tiled rooms and sea views greet them immediately. The hotel's 4.5-star rating reflects decades of hosting celebrations in intimate coastal settings. From the moment arrivals check in, they experience the rhythm of a working hospitality space—staff who know the rhythms of weddings, restaurants that adjust to group dining, and spaces that feel lived-in rather than theatrical.

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Highlights

Located in Levanto, a fishing village on the Cinque Terre coast with direct train access to five UNESCO-protected villages
Hotel accommodates 50+ guests across 30+ rooms with sea-view terraces and private balconies
On-site restaurant sources seafood daily from local ports, accommodating multi-day guest menus
4.5-star Google rating based on 400+ guest reviews spanning hospitality and event experiences
Outdoor ceremony space overlooks the Tyrrhenian Sea; reception moves indoors to climate-controlled dining room with windows framing water views

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationItaly

Nearest airportGOA

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Plan your wedding at Hotel Villa Margherita

Getting there

Cristoforo Colombo Airport, Genoa (GOA)

2 hours to venue

Private car/driver

€80-120 per vehicle

2 hours · Hotel arranges transfers; scenic coastal route via SP370

Train

€15-25 per person

2.5 hours total · Genoa Centrale to Levanto Stazione (direct line); 5-minute walk to hotel

Rental car

€40-60/day rental + €5 parking

2 hours · Drive yourself; hotel provides parking; GPS to Via Trento e Trieste, 31

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

€800-1,200 (depends on guest count and setup requirements)

Reception (per guest)

€85-140 (3-course dinner, wine, service; pricing varies by season)

Accommodation (per night)

€120-250 (double rooms; group rates available for 20+ rooms)

Estimated total

€18,000-32,000 (60-guest wedding with 2-night stay, includes ceremony, reception, and lodging)

Off-season (November-April) prices 20-30% lower. Ceremony fees waived if reception held on-site. Deposit typically 25-30% to secure dates. Final costs depend on menu selection, bar package, and room category mix.

Sample wedding weekend

Thursday (Day 1)

3:00 PMGuest arrivals; check-in; welcome aperitivo on main terrace

8:00 PMOptional rehearsal dinner in side dining room; local wine tasting

Friday (Day 2)

3:00 PMWedding ceremony on sea-view terrace

4:30 PMCocktail hour and group photos; aperitivo on terraces

7:30 PMReception dinner indoors; toasts and dancing until 11:00 PM

Saturday (Day 3)

9:00 AMBuffet breakfast; guests depart or extend stay

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

Can guests arrive the day before and stay multiple nights?

Yes. The hotel operates year-round with 30+ rooms available. Group rates apply for wedding parties of 20+. Most couples arrange 2-3 night stays to include rehearsal dinners and recovery time.

What are the ceremony location options?

Primary outdoor terrace overlooks the coast (capacity 80-100). Indoor backup ceremony space in main dining room available. Both require coordination with hotel events team.

Does the venue provide catering or require external vendors?

Hotel kitchen handles all food and beverage. Wine list includes Ligurian whites and Italian selections. Menu customization available through consultation with executive chef.

What's the closest major airport?

Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) in Genoa, 90km away, with 2-hour transfer time. Milan Malpensa (MXP) is 3 hours away and often cheaper for international guests.

Are there restrictions on wedding dates or seasons?

Available year-round. Peak season (May-September) books 6+ months ahead. Winter weddings (November-March) offer lower rates and smaller crowds in the village.