Visit Portoferraio Old Town
Popular places to visit

Forte Falcone
You can learn about the history of Portoferraio when you stop by Forte Falcone. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Castello del Volterraio
Learn about the local history of Portoferraio with a stop at Castello del Volterraio. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
The Napoleonic Residences National Museum
You can study the exhibits at The Napoleonic Residences National Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Portoferraio. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Palazzina dei Mulini
You can study the exhibits at Palazzina dei Mulini, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Portoferraio. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Forte Stella
After visiting Forte Stella, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Portoferraio. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Napoleonic Museum of Mercy
You can browse the exhibits at Napoleonic Museum of Mercy, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Portoferraio. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Things to do

Unforgettable Bike Tours and Trekking on the Island of Elba
Top hotels in Portoferraio Old Town

Antico Hotel Moderno
We loved our stay! The staff went above and beyond to helps us out. The rooms were a little dated but had everything you could need and the AC works great. We stayed for one night before our ferry and it was perfect.
Reviewed on May 26, 2024

Hotel Plaza
We had a
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025

Albergo Italia
Friendly staff nice clean quiet room Great location in Piombino
Reviewed on Jul 5, 2025

Poggio all'Agnello – Sport & Active Holidays
We enjoyed our stay at Poggio all' Agnello resort! The reception agents were very helpful
Reviewed on Jun 12, 2024

Residence La Valdana
This gem is a must. It’s close enough to everything that you’re not travelling long distances but far enough that you aren’t disturbed and can enjoy the calm.
Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025

Hotel Le Acacie
Checked in early, they were kind enough to hold our luggage but we couldnt get the room because it was 10am. The route to get to the hotel was tough, too many curbs and single car roads the parking was complicated and seemed sus. Upon getting to our room, our luggage was there waiting in the room, ...
Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025



