How To Spend A Weekend In Sestri Levante
Between Portofino and Cinque Terre lies a serene coastal town on the Italian Riviera. Our editor, Vicky Stetekluh, reveals where to stay, dine, and unwind in this quietly charming coastal escape.
June 9, 2025
GuidesSestri Levante sits quietly on the Ligurian coast, perfectly placed between the glamour of Portofino and the rugged cliffs of Cinque Terre. Once a humble fishing village, its two bays—the Baia del Silenzio and Baia delle Favole—have long offered shelter to sailors and moments of calm to visitors. Here, the pastel-hued buildings and narrow cobbled streets whisper stories of a slower pace, of
You've reached your free article limit
Sign up for a free account to keep reading today
or become a member
Unlimited storiesSupport independent journalismCancel anytime
Subscribe in seconds with Apple Pay or Google Pay
Loading payment options...
Join the 84 Rooms community
Already a member?