A coastal town with a prominent stone tower, colorful buildings, and a pier extending into the water.

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Our top choices for Rapallo beach hotels

LHP Hotel Santa Margherita Palace & SPA

LHP Hotel Santa Margherita Palace & SPA
5.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (418 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal paradise steps from pristine beaches, with luxury spa indulgence and scenic waterfront adventures for sun-seekers.
The price is NZ$507
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
LHP Hotel Santa Margherita Palace & SPA

Hotel Sant'Andrea

Hotel Sant'Andrea
3.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (249 reviews)
The price is NZ$575
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Sant'Andrea

Hotel Laurin

Hotel Laurin
4.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (862 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in coastal bliss with direct beach access, private cabanas, and pristine harbour views just minutes from Bau Bau Beach.
The price is NZ$673
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Hotel Laurin

Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort - by R Collection Hotels

Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort - by R Collection Hotels
5.0 star property
Rapallo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (926 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside serenity awaits with a short jaunt to a private beach club where cabanas, loungers, and ocean-view dining create a coastal paradise.
The price is NZ$1,082
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort - by R Collection Hotels

B&B Hotels Park Hotel Suisse Santa Margherita Ligure

B&B Hotels Park Hotel Suisse Santa Margherita Ligure
4.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (291 reviews)
The price is NZ$495
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
B&B Hotels Park Hotel Suisse Santa Margherita Ligure

Hotel Astoria Rapallo

Hotel Astoria Rapallo
4.0 star property
Rapallo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (755 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in Ligurian splendour at this promenade hotel, just a 2-minute drive to golden shores with beach towels and ocean adventures waiting.
The price is NZ$397
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Hotel Astoria Rapallo

Hotel Villa Alberti Portofino Land

Hotel Villa Alberti Portofino Land
Santa Margherita Ligure
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
The price is NZ$647
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Hotel Villa Alberti Portofino Land

Mediterraneo Emotional Hotel & SPA

Mediterraneo Emotional Hotel & SPA
4.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (248 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this spa hotel just steps from the black sand beach, complete with loungers, umbrellas, and nearby water adventures.
The price is NZ$597
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Mediterraneo Emotional Hotel & SPA

Hotel La Vela

Hotel La Vela
3.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (183 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Soak up the coastal charm with sandy shores a minute's drive away, plus a rooftop terrace for stunning vistas at Hotel La Vela.
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Hotel La Vela

Grand Hotel Miramare

Grand Hotel Miramare
5.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (559 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Savour seaside bliss with ocean dining and a complimentary beach club at this luxurious hotel on striking black sand shores.
The price is NZ$2,164
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Grand Hotel Miramare
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Rapallo and its attractions for beach lovers

Rapallo, nestled along the stunning Ligurian coastline, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and cultural exploration. Families can enjoy the sandy shores of Spiaggia di Rapallo, perfect for children to play and for parents to soak up the sun. Just a short stroll away, the picturesque promenade is lined with charming cafes where you can savour local gelato or fresh seafood while taking in views of the azure waters. For those who appreciate history, the striking Castello di Rapallo, perched on a small island, provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's past and is a lovely spot for photos. Adventurous souls can take a boat trip to the nearby Portofino, where hiking trails offer breathtaking panoramas of the coastline. The area around the marina is particularly suitable for families seeking hotels with beach access, as it allows for easy exploration of both the sandy beaches and vibrant local life. Staying in this lively area means enjoying attentive service at nearby hotels, where you can unwind after a day of sun and adventure, all while being just moments away from the inviting shores.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Rapallo

For beach lovers visiting Rapallo, Liguria, these hotels provide spectacular access to sun, sand, and sea, ensuring a delightful seaside escape.

Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast is a stunning choice for beach enthusiasts, with a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy exclusive beach access with private beach areas, sun loungers, and beach umbrellas, making it the perfect spot for sunbathing and relaxation. The hotel also features a beachfront restaurant where travelers can savour delicious meals while overlooking the ocean.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime beach location, the hotel offers a range of water sports activities including windsurfing, kayaking, and snorkelling. Visitors can also take advantage of nearby boat tours and scuba diving opportunities. The hotel features an indoor and outdoor pool, a spa offering massages on the beach, and valet parking for added convenience. Guests can unwind on the rooftop terrace or enjoy a drink at the poolside bar after a day of beach fun.
  • Nearby attractions: San Michele di Pagana Beach - 0.6 km, Spiaggia pubblica Travello - 0.8 km, Marina di Rapallo - 0.9 km

Hotel Astoria Rapallo

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Astoria Rapallo is an excellent choice for beach aficionados, with a fantastic review rating of 9.4. This hotel is conveniently located near the beach, allowing travelers to easily access the waterfront and enjoy beach towels and sunbathing. The inviting beachfront atmosphere is complemented by a boardwalk that offers leisurely strolls along the coast.
  • Other amenities: Guests can explore nearby activities such as sailing, scuba diving, and surfing. The hotel features an onsite spa with treatment rooms and a hot tub for relaxation after a day at the beach. Additional offerings include air conditioning, airport transportation services, and a concierge desk to assist with local attractions. The hotel also provides free toiletries and daily housekeeping to ensure a comfortable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: San Michele di Pagana Beach - 1.4 km, Marina di Rapallo - 0.7 km, Rapallo Castle - 0.5 km

Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal Hotel

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a stellar review rating of 9.4, the Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal Hotel is perfectly positioned for beach lovers looking to enjoy the Ligurian coast. The hotel offers easy access to a private beach nearby, complete with sun loungers, umbrellas, and beach towels, ensuring a comfortable day by the sea. Guests can also indulge in ocean-view dining at the hotel's restaurant, making the most of the stunning surroundings.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its beach offerings, this hotel features a wellness spa with a steam room and a Turkish bath for relaxation. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, and the hotel provides convenient airport transportation. Additional amenities include an alfresco dining terrace, self-parking options, and a concierge service to help plan excursions. The hotel also offers various water activities such as sailing and snorkeling to enhance the beach experience.
  • Nearby attractions: San Michele di Pagana Beach - 1.5 km, Marina di Rapallo - 0.8 km, Rapallo Castle - 0.5 km

Hotel Vesuvio

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Vesuvio is an inviting option for beach enthusiasts, earning an excellent review rating of 9.4. Located near a sandy beach, travelers can enjoy easy access to sunbathing and water activities. The hotel also provides beach towels and is situated close to several boat tour options, making it ideal for seaside adventures.
  • Other amenities: This charming hotel offers a buffet breakfast to kickstart the day and features an airport shuttle for ease of travel. Additional amenities include a concierge service, a terrace with a partial sea view, and onsite golf course privileges. Guests can enjoy room service and daily housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable and straightforward stay. The hotel also provides air conditioning and toiletries for added convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: San Michele di Pagana Beach - 1.8 km, Marina di Rapallo - 0.9 km, Rapallo Castle - 0.3 km

Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort - by R Collection Hotels

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort is a stunning beachfront hotel, rated 9.0 by guests, making it an excellent choice for beach lovers. With a private beach area and beach bar, guests can enjoy sunbathing or refreshing drinks while taking in the beautiful coastal views.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers a complimentary beach shuttle, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including an ocean view restaurant and alfresco dining. Additional features such as golf course access, fitness facilities, and 24-hour room service ensure a luxurious and enjoyable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: San Michele di Pagana Beach - 3.4 km, Marina di Rapallo - 2.9 km, Rapallo Castle - 1.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Rapallo like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its marina and spas, Rapallo offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Rapallo?
Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast is a top beachfront hotel offering 2 restaurants and a seasonal outdoor pool, located within a short 7-minute walk of San Michele di Pagana Beach . Hotel Italia e Lido Rapallo is another good option to stay near the beach.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Rapallo?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of the seasons in Rapallo: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Rapallo are November, October, December and January, with each month seeing an average of 190 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Rapallo?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. Beach lovers can head straight to San Michele di Pagana Beach or Spiaggia pubblica Travello for some quality time by the water. Experience the area's marina and boating, and make time for local attractions such as Rapallo Castle and Marina di Rapallo. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Basilica of Sts. Gervasius and Protasius or Church of Santo Stefano.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Rapallo?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Rapallo more easily: If you're looking to fly to Rapallo, the closest major airport is in Genoa (GOA-Cristoforo Colombo), located 19.3 mi (31 km) from the city centre. If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Rapallo Station. You can take a ferry to see more of the region.

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