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Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
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Junior Suite
Body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages
Body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Via San Michele Di Pagana 8, Rapallo, GE, 16035
  • Place, Marina di Rapallo
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, San Michele di Pagana Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Rapallo Castle
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Genoa (GOA-Cristoforo Colombo)
    ‪35 min drive‬

Room options

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Down duvets, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Classic Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Renovated in 2023
Down duvet
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Down duvets, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Superior Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Renovated in 2023
Down duvet
  • 22 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Exclusive Double Room, Sea View

Exclusive Double Room, Sea View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Renovated in 2023
  • 28 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Classic Suite | Room amenity

Classic Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Down duvets, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Exclusive Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Down duvets, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Classic Queen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Renovated in 2023
Down duvet
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Down duvets, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Superior Queen

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Renovated in 2023
Down duvet
  • 22 sq m
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Down duvets, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Down duvets, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Classic Suite

  • Sleeps 3

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Dining

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 3

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Junior Suite

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
LCD TV
Renovated in 2023
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Down duvets, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Classic Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Down duvets, minibar, in-room safe, individually furnished

Deluxe Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Classic Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Living area

Deluxe Suite

  • Sleeps 2

About the area

Rapallo

A luxury stay in Rapallo awaits you at Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast. Within steps you'll find Marina di Rapallo and San Michele di Pagana Beach within a 10-minute stroll. Highlights at this beachfront hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a private beach. .A pampering day can include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages along with body scrubs, facials and aromatherapy. The seafood restaurant, Ristorante Lord Byron, serves Mediterranean cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Yachting Bar is the hotel's own lobby lounge, serving drinks along with breakfast and light fare. Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, gym, pool loungers and lifeguards on site. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a conference centre and a snack bar/deli. Free buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Within a 20-minute drive of this 5-property class Rapallo hotel, attractions include Portofino Marina and Paraggi Beach.

What's nearby

  • Marina di Rapallo - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • San Michele di Pagana Beach - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Spiaggia pubblica Travello - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Rapallo Castle - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Paraggi Beach - 6 min drive - 5.7 km

Getting around

  • Rapallo Station - 15 min walk
  • Genoa (GOA-Cristoforo Colombo) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ristorante Pizzeria Nettuno - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Bella Napoli - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Gran Caffè Rapallo - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪La Carapina - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Hostaria Vecchia Rapallo - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

Luxury hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool
Simply walk outside to feel the sun on your face at the black sand beach. Sit back and relax on the beach with free beach club on site, umbrellas, and sunloungers. After a day at the beach, enjoy amenities at Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast such as an outdoor pool and a fitness centre.

Free breakfast is available daily. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Public spaces have free WiFi. You'll have access to the indoor pool and outdoor pool at a partner property. Parking is available for a fee. A complete renovation of Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast was completed in January 2023.

  • 119 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • 6458 sq ft of conference space
  • 600 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1901
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference centre
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Bar by the pool
Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast offers 119 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature down duvets. LCD televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bathrobes, slippers and bidets. This Rapallo hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and free toiletries. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are 5 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Limo/town car service
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Covered valet parking on site (EUR 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • EdenRoc Lounge&Restaurant
  • Ristorante Lord Byron
  • Sporting Bar
  • Yachting Bar

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free beach club
  • Golf caddies
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Pilates classes
  • Pro golf lessons
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby indoor pool
  • In-room babysitting
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 9 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (6,458 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • On a private beach
  • On the bay
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Lift
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 7 floors
  • Built in 1901
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Lifeguards
  • Renovated entire property - January 2023
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 1 January to 24 April:
  • One of the dining venues
  • Beach
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 15 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 18 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 120.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 120.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 5.00 per person, per night, up to 10 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 15 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Valet parking fee: EUR 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 120.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 120.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking and high chair
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking and high chair. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International and cash. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number IT010046A17PKKRS3I

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in September.
  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child aged 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To adhere to national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours from 01 October to 30 April.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.

Property is also known as

Excelsior Palace
Excelsior Palace Hotel
Excelsior Palace Hotel Rapallo
Excelsior Palace Rapallo
Hotel Excelsior Palace
Excelsior Palace Hotel
Excelsior Portofino Coast
Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast Hotel
Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast Rapallo
Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast Hotel Rapallo

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast?

Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast?

Yep, Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast has covered valet parking with in/out privileges for EUR 20 per night.

Are there any beaches close to Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast?

Yep, Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast is a short 7-minute walk from San Michele di Pagana Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and waterskiing. You can also find boat tours. The beach is closed seasonally each year from January 1 until April 24.

Is there a spa on site at Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like body scrubs, facials and body treatments, as well as sports massages.

Does Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast have a pool?

Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open from June to September.

What luxury perks are available at Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast?

Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast features a private beach, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants.

Is Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as children's meals and babysitting services, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast is a hit with families.

Does Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast serve breakfast?

You bet, free buffet breakfast is offered daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast?

No, Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast?

Yep, they've got a poolside bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone? The dining venue is closed seasonally each year from January 1 until April 24.

What time are check-in & check-out at Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Is there a golf course on site at Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast?

There is a golf course next to Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast.