Miramare Hotel - Rapallo

4-star Art Nouveau hotel directly on Rapallo's tourist harbour

Location & History

Miramare Hotel Rapallo sits directly opposite the town's tourist harbour and ferry quay to Santa Margherita and Portofino. The building was constructed in the Art-Nouveau style and still operates a manually operated lift from the early 1900s, a rare feature not found in other hotels. This family-owned property is a 5-minute walk from the train station and surrounded by shops, restaurants, and the Basilica of Sts.

Rooms

Rooms at Miramare Hotel include air conditioning and satellite TV, with most offering a sea view and some featuring a balcony. The hotel provides family rooms and allows pets, ensuring comfort for animal lovers. Each private bathroom is stocked with essentials, and daily housekeeping keeps the rooms clean.

Dining

The on-site restaurant focuses on fresh fish and local specialties, served on a garden terrace with panoramic views of the bay. A complimentary breakfast buffet is included, with options like avocado toast and salmon available for an additional cost. The restaurant also offers kids' meals, special diet menus, and a snack bar.

Amenities & Services

Guests have access to a rooftop terrace and concierge services that help organize tours to Genoa, the Cinque Terre, and Portofino. The hotel provides 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, and a safety deposit box. Additional services include room service, packed lunches, airport shuttle, and free Wi-Fi throughout the premises.

Guest Experience

Reviews highlight the fast and efficient check-in and check-out processes. The manually operated lift, described as a 'state-of-the-art elevator' by some guests, is a notable conversation piece. Friendly staff, like Giovanni in the restaurant, receive frequent praise for their hospitality.

• Location: Directly opposite Rapallo's tourist harbour and ferry quay
• Rooms: Art-Nouveau rooms with sea views and satellite TV
• Dining: On-site restaurant serving fresh fish and local specialties
• History: Family-owned hotel with a manually operated lift from the early 1900s
• Services: Complimentary breakfast buffet, airport shuttle, and pet-friendly policy
• Nearby: 5-minute walk to train station, steps from Basilica of Sts and Cinque Terre boat tours

Licence number: IT010046A1KIGWMHKB