Hotel Astoria
By the Top3Hotels editorial team. Based on Booking.com guest scores and reviews, location data and reference prices. We did not stay at this hotel. Updated 2026-10-24.
Hotel Astoria is a strong booking for most Rapallo visitors: a seafront four-star near the station and ferry terminal, rated 8.9, at a reference price under €100 a night. Skip it only if you need on-site extras such as a restaurant, gym or pool, which are not listed.
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Sold out? See available alternatives →Who it suits and who should look elsewhere
Our Best Value pick for Rapallo is a four-star hotel with 8.9 out of 10 from 1,258 guest reviews.
It suits travellers arriving by train, people who want the ferry terminal close by, and anyone who wants the sea in front of them without paying luxury prices. Pets appear in the hotel tags, so it may work if you travel with one.
Look elsewhere if you want a full-service resort. The facility list is short: free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and a 24-hour front desk. No restaurant, gym, pool or parking is listed.
Location and getting around
The hotel is at Via Gramsci 4. Guests describe a seafront setting near the town centre, the train station and the ferry terminal, and the location score is high at 9.7 out of 10.
The sights in our data are all far on foot. The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Montallegro is 3.2 km away, about 40 minutes as a straight-line estimate. San Fruttuoso Abbey is 5.5 km, about 69 minutes. Christ of the Abyss is 5.7 km, about 71 minutes. Plan on public transport or a taxi for these.
Walking times are estimates, not mapped routes, and Rapallo's terrain can add time.
What guests say
Location tops the praise. Being on the seafront and close to the station and ferry terminal keeps onward travel easy.
Staff also come out well. Guests describe a friendly, professional team that gives helpful advice and a warm welcome.
On value, guests are mostly positive and call rates reasonable for the area, though some still feel the cost is high.
Price and how it compares with our other Rapallo picks
Reference prices seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026 (10 to 12 Nov), for 2 adults in one room, were €98.95 per night, roughly €198 for two nights. They are not live quotes, so check today's price for your dates.
That was 26% below the Rapallo sample median of €133.58. Our Budget pick, Hotel Cavour, scored 8.1 at €81. Our Luxury pick, Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast, scored 9.1 at €200 per night.
For about €18 more a night than the Budget pick, you gain a much higher score and a seafront position. Breakfast options listed include continental, Italian, full English or Irish, gluten-free and buffet, but inclusion in your rate is not confirmed.
Why it made our top 3
We compared 6 eligible hotels in Rapallo. Hotel Astoria sits in joint position 2 of 6 on guest score.
Best Value weighs guest score, number of reviews and reference price. A score of 8.9 from more than 1,200 reviews at a price well below the median made this an easy pick.
Before you book
Check whether breakfast is included and read the cancellation policy. If you are driving, ask about parking, since none is listed.
Room size, noise and condition have not been assessed. Whether your room faces the sea is not confirmed, so ask the hotel.
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Sold out? See available alternatives →Questions travellers ask
Is Hotel Astoria Rapallo near the train station?
Yes. Guests say it is near the train station, the town centre and the ferry terminal.
How much does Hotel Astoria Rapallo cost?
Reference prices seen for a 2-night stay in November 2026 for 2 adults were €98.95 per night. Check today's price for your dates.
Can I walk from Hotel Astoria to San Fruttuoso Abbey?
It is about 5.5 km, roughly 69 minutes as a straight-line estimate. That is far, so use public transport or a taxi.
Does Hotel Astoria have parking?
Parking is not listed in the data. Ask the hotel about options before arriving by car.