Best Boutique Hotels in Rapallo

The Astoria is a family-run 4-star hotel at the start of Rapallo's seaside promenade. An Art Nouveau villa, it offers free Wi-Fi and elegant rooms with air conditioning and satellite TV. Most rooms overlook the Tigullio Gulf. All rooms feature classic furnishings and a minibar. The rooms on the 1st floor offer a large, furnished terrace with sea views. Breakfast is a sweet and savoury buffet and it is available from 07:30 until 10:30. Guests of Hotel Astoria enjoy special rates at nearby restaurants, private beaches. Discounted green fees are available at Rapallo's 18-hole golf course, located a 5-minute drive away.

Featuring panoramic views of Portofino Bay, Excelsior Palace is a luxury 5-star hotel offering 2 restaurants, sun terraces and spacious rooms, many with sea views. Breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner are served at the on-site Lord Byron restaurant, overlooking Tigullio Gulf. The à-la-carte Eden Roc restaurant is at the private beach, open in summer for both lunch and dinner. Featuring free WiFi, rooms at the Excelsior Palace come with air conditioning and satellite TVs. The private bathroom includes luxurious bathrobes and slippers. The spa offers a new indoor pool with heated water, mirror dome, a traditional Turkish bath and one with Mediterranean essences, a Finnish sauna and a soft sauna , in addition to the usable gym with sea view, to treatment cabins and our hairdresser Portofino is 7 km from the hotel, reached along the scenic SP227 coast road. Rapallo Station is a 5-minute taxi ride away.

Overlooking the stunning Tigullio Gulf, the Grand Hotel Bristol is the ideal choice for those seeking a luxurious and relaxing stay. Just 1.5 km from the center of Rapallo, it offers a splendid outdoor pool, a full-service spa, air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV, and free WiFi throughout. At the Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort, opened in 1908 and now part of the prestigious R Collection Hotels group, you'll be welcomed into classic, elegant surroundings. Rooms feature a fully equipped private bathroom, and some have a small balcony with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. A generous buffet breakfast with pastries, cereals, and yogurt is served each morning. The hotel also has two refined restaurants serving traditional Ligurian dishes; one boasts a splendid panoramic terrace. The property also features a freshwater swimming pool, a solarium, a bar, and an exclusive wellness area with a thermal pool, sauna, Turkish bath, and massage treatments available upon reservation (for a fee). Located just 3 km from Zoagli Beach and a 15-minute drive from the charming towns of Paraggi and Portofino, the Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort is perfect for exploring the Ligurian Riviera with ease.

Set on the picturesque promenade in the heart of Rapallo, Hotel Vesuvio has fantastic views across the Bay of Tigullio and free WiFi throughout. Your room is complete with a balcony and has a beautiful view of the Ligurian Sea. At the Vesuvio Hotel the rooms offer air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with shower and toiletries. This ancient mansion has a grand, Art Nouveau style. It features a panoramic terrace, which overlooks the main promenade. You can relax in the cosy lounge and enjoy a drink at the bar. This family-run hotel guarantees a friendly service. A generous buffet breakfast is served daily.

An elegant, 19th-century villa, lush gardens, a private beach, and a spectacular view across the bay, these are just some of the reasons to choose Imperiale Palace Hotel. Once the residence of a noble family, this impressive villa has now been turned into a luxury hotel. It has a panoramic location in Santa Margherita Ligure, 5 km from Portofino and 3 km from Rapallo. Your room comes with air conditioning and Satellite TV, and some have a beautiful sea view. Throughout the summer you can relax on the private beach or at the sea-water pool with sunbathing terrace. You will also find a fitness centre, which includes a Turkish bath and a massage room. The Imperiale Palace features modern conference facilities with a maximum capacity of 200. The restaurant with sea-view terrace provides a special setting for a candlelit meal. In summer, lunch is served on the beach in the form of a rich buffet of local specialities and fresh fish.

Overlooking the Bay of Santa Margherita Ligure and Portofino Promontory, Hotel Continental is surrounded by a landscaped garden leading to the beach. It features a fitness and wellness centre, and 2 restaurants. Continental Hotel's rooms are all equipped with free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Some rooms have a private balcony with views of the garden or the sea. The restaurant with panoramic sea-view terrace serves buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner. Between May until October the small restaurant on the beach offers fresh fish, pasta, and salads. The Continental offers free use of the gym. The wellness centre includes a sauna, caldarium, and massage rooms. The hotel features both an indoor garage and a private outdoor parking.

Santa Margherita Palace is a boutique hotel featuring luxurious modern rooms, equipped with a large LCD TV. Located in Santa Margherita Ligure 100 metres from the train station, it offers free WiFi. Portofino is 5 km away. The rooms and suites at Hotel Santa Margherita Palace are decorated with designer contemporary furniture and offer a minibar and satellite TV. Self-catering apartments are also available in separate buildings within 850 metres of the hotel. Guests can relax in the hotel’s lounge bar. A wellness area is also available, and beauty treatments and massages can be booked.

Villa 1900 is a welcoming retreat located in the beautiful Santa Margherita Ligure. Here, you can enjoy the tranquility of a lovely garden and a peaceful view of a quiet street. It's just a short walk—less than 1 kilometer—to Bagni Rosa Beach, making it easy for you to relax by the sea. Additionally, Spiaggia Minaglia is only a 14-minute stroll away, allowing you to explore even more of the area's stunning coastline. We invite you to come and experience the warmth and comfort that Villa 1900 has to offer!

A 5-minute walk from Santa Margherita Ligure beach, Hotel Blu di Te features vintage interiors and pieces of décor. Free WiFi, swimming pool and turkish bath are available. Rooms are individually furnished and are all air conditioned. The private bathroom includes a shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. Every morning guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Blu di Te is 1 km from Santa Margherita Ligure Train Station. Portofino is 15 minutes' drive away.

Grand Hotel Miramare overlooks the Gulf of Tigullio at Santa Margherita Ligure. The tropical garden has a sun terrace and a saltwater swimming pool. The Miramare offers free WiFi. Rooms feature views of the sea or the park and are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, and a minibar. In the summer months, you can relax by the pool, which is equipped with sun loungers, umbrellas, and complimentary towels. Meanwhile, the wellness centre provides beauty treatments, massages, and a relaxation area. The Vistamare restaurant serves classic Ligurian dishes in the sea-view dining room or on the terrace, after a day visiting the Cinque Terre. Guests can choose from Miramare's 2 bars.

Featuring a free outdoor heated pool and a private furnished garden set in a peaceful area, Hotel Villa Anita is located in Santa Margherita Ligure. It offers classic-style rooms with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi throughout. Rooms at the 3-star Villa Anita will provide you with a flat-screen TV, a desk and a refrigerator. Some have a balcony, while others comes with a terrace. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer and free toiletries. A rich sweet and savoury breakfast is provided daily. The beach is 500 metres away, while the tourist port of Santa Margherita is 500 metres from the property.

Located in the Bay of Paraggi, 1 km away from Portofino, the Eight Hotel Paraggi offers contemporary rooms with air conditioning and satellite TV. The beachside restaurant serves Ligurian, classic Italian and international dishes. The Paraggi Eight Hotel has a small private beach equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas. Guests can enjoy a drink in the ultra-modern bar and lounge. Rooms at the hotel are newly refurbished decorated in neutral colours. Some have a balcony and views across the bay. Eight Hotel Paraggi is located on Italy's Ligurian Riviera, 4 km from Santa Margherita Ligure Train Station, and 30 minutes' drive from the Cinque Terre National Park.

Situato proprio sul lungomare di Portofino, l'Hotel Piccolo Portofino offre una spiaggia rocciosa privata con bar. Ospitato in una villa storica, oggi vanta eleganti interni di design. Le camere sono climatizzate e presentano un arredamento moderno e minimalista. Offrono canali satellitari e pay-per-view. Alcune vantano anche un balcone o una vista sul mare. Come ospiti del Piccolo Portofino potrete rilassarvi sulle terrazze arredate con vista panoramica sul mare. La connessione Wi-Fi gratuita è disponibile presso la reception, dove il cordiale personale sarà lieto di fornirvi informazioni turistiche. Situato in collina, l'hotel dista solo 400 metri dal centro di Portofino. Nelle vicinanze troverete numerosi ristoranti, bar e negozi.

Eight Hotel Portofino is located 200 metres from Portofino centre and the popular Piazzetta square. The elegant rooms have contemporary furniture and are decorated in warm colours with wooden floors. All are air conditioned and have a plasma-screen TV. Guests can relax on the sun deck equipped with loungers and hammocks. The hotel also offers a sauna, a Turkish bath and a variety of massages. Santa Margherita Ligure Train Station is 10 minutes away by car. The hotel provides a shuttle service to Baia Di Paraggi beach, located 1.5 km away. Access to this beach comes at extra costs. Free private parking is available but has a limited capacity and is subject to availability on the day of arrival.