Hotels in Rapallo

A seafront promenade with a castle on the water, on the Gulf of Tigullio.

Best-rated hotels in Rapallo

Ranked by guest score and number of reviews.

Want to stay in the centre? There are at least 104 places to stay within 1 km: hotels in Rapallo city centre.

Looking for something specific? Beach hotels Β· Hotels with a pool Β· Adults-only hotels Β· Pet-friendly hotels Β· Hotels with parking Β· Accessible hotels Β· Family hotels Β· Aparthotels Β· 5-star hotels Β· 4-star hotels Β· Cheap hotels Β· Boutique hotels.

To see Rapallo with a guide, try the free walking tours in Rapallo and the guided visits.

Where to stay in Rapallo: the best areas

Seafront and centre

Facing the sea and in the old town are most of the hotels, many in early 20th-century buildings. The station, the castle and the boats are on foot.

San Michele di Pagana

To the south, on the way to Santa Margherita, this quiet area has hotels and apartments next to small beaches.

Santa Margherita Ligure

The neighbouring town, a few minutes away by train, has hotels by the harbour and a direct bus to Portofino.

Hills and Montallegro

On the slopes around the town there are agriturismi, villas and country houses with views over the gulf. You need a car to get around.

Hotels in Rapallo in numbers

Worked out from the data of every property within 3 km of the centre of Rapallo. Updated daily. Tap a type to see its hotels.

places to stay
+193
average score of 182 rated properties
9.3
guest reviews
45,560
four- and five-star hotels
98
Spa hotels
3
Beach hotels
115
Hotels with a pool
75
Adults-only hotels
11
Pet-friendly hotels
120
Hotels with parking
120
Accessible hotels
120
Family hotels
120
Aparthotels
8
5-star hotels
4
4-star hotels
50
Cheap hotels
4
Boutique hotels
22

Getting to Rapallo

The nearest airport is Genoa (GOA), 32 km away as the crow flies.

Getaways near Rapallo

Other destinations less than 60 km away, with their hotels. Distances as the crow flies.

Things to do in Rapallo

Free walking tours, guided visits, tickets and day trips. You book them on Civitatis, with free cancellation on most.

See all free walking tours in Rapallo

See all activities in Rapallo

Scores, reviews and prices from Civitatis, updated daily. You book on Civitatis.

More hotels in Rapallo

Another 96 places to stay in the area, also ranked by guest reviews.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Rapallo

How many hotels are there in Rapallo?

We list more than 193 places to stay within 3 km of the centre of Rapallo: 4 five-star, 94 four-star, 73 three-star, 3 two-star and 2 one-star, and the rest without a star rating in their data.

What is the best-rated hotel in Rapallo?

Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast, with a score of 9.1 out of 10 from 2,219 guest reviews. We rank hotels by both their score and their number of reviews, so a hotel with two good reviews doesn’t come out on top.

What is the best area to stay in Rapallo?

It depends on your trip. Our guide to the areas of Rapallo explains what each one offers: Seafront and centre, San Michele di Pagana, Santa Margherita Ligure and Hills and Montallegro.

Is there a free walking tour in Rapallo?

Yes. Our page on free walking tours in Rapallo lists the free tours and guided visits in English that you can book, with a guide to what to see.