About this property

Boasting a beachfront location, Hotel Universal features a restaurant and sun terrace in Livorno, 5 km from the Livorno Aquarium. All air-conditioned rooms have a minibar, flat-screen TV and private bathroom with free toiletries. Some rooms have city views, while others have sea views. A daily breakfast is offered each morning. Guests can dine at the restaurant, which specializes in local seafood dishes. Other facilities include a bar and shared lounge area. Free WiFi in public areas and on-site parking are also available. The Hotel Universal is a 15-minute drive from the Sanctuary of Montenero. The Port of Livorno is 5.5 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Continental, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
Queen Room - Disability Access
1 double bed
Double Room - Disability Access
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Helen
    Ireland Ireland
    Good location on the waterfront, lovely property . They are currently renovating the sun terrace which will be a great addition. Really helpful and friendly staff particularly Ilaria on reception who gave us some great recommendations
  • Hedonistichiking
    Australia Australia
    Fabulous location. Lovely pool (sea wasn't good for swimming when we were there due to recent storms) and bar. Very friendly and helpful staff
  • Tomasz
    Poland Poland
    Very good breakfast. It will be even more wonderful once they finish renovating of the terrace with sea view.
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect location next to sea of Livorno, swimming pool. Warm welcome. Clean. Comfortable. Bernadette on reception is very professional. I will use this hotel again.
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    God condition ( all redone ) by the sea and helpful staff .
  • Keith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel is a beautiful building in a lovely seaside location.
  • Laimonis
    Latvia Latvia
    Excellent view on the sunset just from the rooms window! Nice and polite Hotel stuff. Perfect Promenade road near the Hotel.
  • Iainw
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A really nice weekend on the Italian coast. The staff at the hotel were amazing, so helpful and knowledgeable. The 1+ bus takes you from the train station to right outside. The hotel is in a nice location, only a couple of mins from a small...
  • Dave
    Canada Canada
    The gentleman who met us, grew up at this location as a child amazing. Nicest guy you ever wanted to meet! Amazing
  • Jurga
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Location is very good. Nice hotel. Clean, cozy. Big common terrace, clean pool.

Hotel surroundings

House rules

Hotel Universal takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
€ 10 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform the property about the arrival time. The reception is not open 24 hrs.

Renovation work of the main dining room will be carried out from 18/06/2025 to 30/09/2025. Guest can have the breakfast in internal hotel area.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hotel Universal in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

License number: IT049009A1MKK2P8T9