Hotel Italia E Lido Rapallo

Centennial seafront hotel with private beach and castle views in Rapallo

Private Beach and Historic Seaside Tradition

Hotel Italia E Lido Rapallo has operated since 1931, standing directly on the seafront next to Rapallo Castle. The hotel offers a private beach area reserved exclusively for guests, open from June to mid-September, with sun loungers and beach chairs. A sea-view terrace and on-site bar with drinks and snacks complete the beachfront amenities.

Superior Sea-View Rooms with Large Balconies

Superior sea-view rooms at Hotel Italia e Lido include spacious balconies overlooking the Gulf of Tigullio and the castle. Some rooms feature walk-in closets and larger terraces with sun loungers, as noted by returning guests. All rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with satellite TV and a minibar.

Caligo Restaurant and Ligurian Cooking Class

Caligo Restaurant serves a blend of Ligurian, French, and Italian cuisine on a terrace with direct views of the castle and sea. A daily breakfast buffet includes local specialties and gluten-free options, with eggs prepared on request. The hotel also offers a special cooking class where guests learn local Ligurian culinary secrets.

Location: Castle, Ferry, and Mountain Excursions

Hotel Italia e Lido Rapallo sits 400 meters from Rapallo train station and next to the historic Rapallo Castle, which is directly visible from the hotel. The ferry pier is a 5-minute walk, providing quick access to Portofino, Santa Margherita, and Cinque Terre. Mountain hiking excursions are available from the surrounding hills, and the cable car to Santuario di Montallegro is a 15-minute walk.

Business, Family, and Pet-Friendly Facilities

Hotel Italia e Lido has two meeting rooms with natural light and sea views, accommodating business events in a scenic setting. The hotel welcomes pets and offers kids' meals, making it suitable for family stays. Full accessibility features include wheelchair access, grab rails, and an emergency cord in the bathroom.

• Private Beach: Exclusive guest-only access from June to mid-September with sun loungers and beach chairs
• Centennial History: Operating since 1931, one of Rapallo's most storied seafront hotels
• Caligo Restaurant: Sea-view terrace serving a blend of Ligurian, French, and Italian cuisine
• Cooking Class: Hands-on session to learn local Ligurian culinary secrets
• Meeting Rooms: Two naturally lit rooms overlooking the Gulf of Tigullio
• Location: 400 meters from Rapallo train station, steps from the castle and ferry to Portofino

Licence number: 010046-ALB-0015,IT010046A1ANPBWH9D