Hotel Portofino is a British period drama television series about a British family in the 1920s who own and operate a hotel for wealthy clients in an Italian resort town. The series is set in the breathtakingly beautiful Italian seaside town of Portofino during the "Roaring 20s". The Ainsworth family has relocated from Britain to open an upscale hotel on the Italian coastline. The series revolves around the daughter of a wealthy industrialist, Bella Ainsworth, who heads to Italy to set up a quintessentially British Hotel in the stunning town of Portofino. The first season of the series was released on BritBox in the United Kingdom on 27 January 2022 and began airing on ITV from 3 February 2023. The second season premiered on 27 October 2023. The series is a family drama full of emotional highs and lows, with a classic ‘whodunit’ mystery woven throughout and building to a dramatic climax.