Sublime

The handy Alimentari Franca, at the very bottom of the main street (conveniently located right by the train-station tunnel and stairs down to the marina/beach) has a more appealing selection and good service (Thu-Tue 8:00-12:45 & 15:30-19:30, closed Wed in winter, Via Colombo 251).

renovated, bright, slick rooms on the water (some with sea views), but the rooms are an afterthought to their busy tourist-trap restaurant (Db-€125-140, air-con,

$$$ La Torretta is a trendy, upscale 11-room place that caters to a demanding clientele. Probably the most elegant retreat in the region, it’s a peaceful refuge with all the comforts for those happy to pay, including a communal hot tub with a view. Guests enjoy a complimentary snack and glass of prosecco on arrival, free wine-tastings, breakfast