Name: Fortino Napoleonico - Portonovo
Address: Ancona, IT

Fortino Napoleonico - Portonovo, AnconaFortino Napoleonico - Portonovo in Ancona, Italy has a corrected score of 3.8 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 8 of 17 hotels we score in Ancona. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.0 before correction: Booking.com 4.0, Tripadvisor 4.1.Fortino Napoleonico is a seafront hotel set in a converted military fortress at Portonovo on the Conero Riviera, a few metres from the Adriatic and about 500 metres from Portonovo Beach. It stands near the Monte Conero park, among woods and a stony bay, roughly seven miles from Ancona. The 30 air-conditioned rooms come with minibars, safes, satellite television and rainfall showers, and guests have a rooftop terrace, beach access with sun loungers, room service and an on-site restaurant serving dishes like swordfish risotto. It suits couples and families wanting a coastal stay with character, though the rooms are small and the setting is quiet rather than central.What stands out

Friendly, helpful staff

Good quality restaurant food

Free breakfast included

Clean, well-kept rooms

Watch out for

Rooms are small but functional

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