PORTOFINO ISLAND RESORT, Pensacola Beach
Overview & Features
Rooms with Gulf Views
Portofino Island Resort offers two- and three-bedroom condos with floor-to-ceiling windows, private balconies, and views of the Gulf of Mexico or Santa Rosa Sound. Each unit includes a fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, and a seating area with a flat-screen TV. Some condos feature Jacuzzi tubs and electric grills on the balcony.
Dining by the Water
The resort has multiple dining options, including Coastal for seafood and land fare, al Fresco for open-air lunches and dinners, and Pizza Portofino for stone-baked pizzas. The Smoothie Bar serves healthy snacks and drinks, while Starbucks Coffee is available at the Lifestyle Center. Laguna's Beach Bar + Grill offers family-friendly activities alongside meals.
Activities for All Ages
Guests can kayak, paddleboard, or surf at Adventure Beach, or enjoy the Santa Rosa Sound water park with inflatable slides and trampolines. The resort also offers tennis, fitness classes, and guided dolphin tours. Spa Portofino provides massages, facials, and body treatments, including hot stone therapy and CBD pedicures.
Beachfront Location & Access
The resort is on 28 acres between the Gulf of Mexico and Santa Rosa Sound, adjacent to Gulf Islands National Seashore. Pensacola Regional Airport is 30 km away. A tram service operates on-site, and bike rentals are available for exploring the area. Nearby landmarks include Pensacola Beach Park East Snorkeling Reefs (2.5 km) and the Pensacola Beach Gulf Pier (6 km).
Services for Groups
Portofino Island Resort accommodates family reunions, corporate retreats, and weddings with over 6,000 square feet of event space. The staff assists with catering, team-building activities, and spa packages. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Electric vehicle charging stations and covered parking are provided for guests.
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Getting around beach destinations
All Transportation Methods Available
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
