On Elba Island, the scent of the sea and Mediterranean scrub blends with an open view of the Gulf of Portoferraio and accompanies every relaxing day.
Valid for bookings made by April 20, 2026
The Le Picchiaie Resort is located on a hill on the island of Elba, offering a splendid view of the Gulf of Portoferraio. The hotel offers an exclusive, relaxing holiday, characterized by the scent of the sea and the fragrances of the Mediterranean scrub typical of Elba.
At the restaurant of The Picchiaie, Essence Hotels' excellence meets Tuscan tradition. Our buffet celebrates Elban cuisine with seasonal ingredients from land and sea, accompanied by a curated selection of local wines in a refined and welcoming atmosphere.
Our culinary proposal is guided by the Chef Tiziano Rossetti, Cluster Chef of Essence, which elevates local ingredients into extraordinary gastronomic experiences. Here, quality isn't just a standard, but our way of making you feel at home through taste.
At Le Picchiaie, as in all Essence Hotels, we celebrate the essence of Italian hospitality, blending tradition and luxury. Each stay is designed to offer unique experiences, in environments where warmth and elegance blend. Choosing us means choosing an attentive and genuine service, designed to satisfy your every desire.
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We stayed for a week, from June 21st to 28th...what can I say? A unique experience! If anyone finds a single flaw in this property, it must be said that it's hard to find a property with such a breathtaking view as the Le Picchiaie Resort in Portoferraio! The staff is exceptionally polite and very helpful. The good food and the characteristic structure created a holiday you'll never forget. I recommend it to everyone and hope to return to this wonderful property on the island of Elba.
We had a wonderful time at this resort with its breathtaking views of the coast. The service and hospitality were excellent. Beautiful, spacious, and clean rooms. We enjoyed the pool and the excellent food. The food is incredibly fresh and prepared with care and imagination. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming. The overall rating is excellent.
The location, the view, the sea, beautiful, speak for themselves. The highlight here, however, was the food. The freshly prepared dishes. The attention to detail. The quality of the ingredients. You can see the passion, commitment, and love that goes into the kitchen. Congratulations to the Resort's chefs. Keep up the good work. We'll be back soon.
We'll be with you every step of the way: from availability to experiences, down to every detail designed to make your stay truly unforgettable.
We embrace local character, sincere hospitality and meaningful details that reflect our heritage, creating an authentic sense of belonging and place for each guest.
Calming environments and conscious comforts that restore balance: we create spaces that nourish the body and mind, inviting you to slow down, breathe and reconnect with yourself.
From curated activities to unforgettable flavours, we create moments that inspire connection, curiosity and memories that remain long after the trip is over.
Essence Hotels engages all five senses in a 360° experience, allowing you to experience the authentic charm of Italy through our collection of hotels.
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