Small hotel in the heart of Rapallo, just steps from the sea and the train station, with air-conditioned rooms and a view over the city's main square.
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Albergo La Piazzetta is a 2-star hotel in the center of Rapallo, in Liguria, located on the top floor of the tallest building on the city’s main square, just 50 meters from the sea and 150 meters from the train station.
The rooms, almost all overlooking the square below, are air-conditioned and equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar and private bathroom with courtesy set; the range covers every need, from the more compact Single Room to the 45-square-meter 1-Bedroom Apartment with kitchenette, ideal for families or longer stays.
The hotel is a good base for exploring the coast: Santa Margherita Ligure is a 10-minute drive away and Chiavari is 15 km away, while bars and restaurants such as Papisca and Gelateria Montallegro are just steps from the entrance. Guests particularly appreciate the location, rated 9.4, and the proximity to the sea and to train connections to the rest of the riviera.
Albergo La Piazzetta offers eight room types spread over the upper floors of the building, from the more basic 9-square-meter Single Room to the 45-square-meter 1-Bedroom Apartment, designed for large families or longer stays. All rooms are air-conditioned and feature a private bathroom with hairdryer, satellite flat-screen TV and minibar, elements that ensure a good level of comfort even in the smaller rooms.
The intermediate room types, such as the Classic Double Room, the Double Room with Single Beds and the Deluxe Room, almost all offer views of the city or Rapallo’s main square, while the Triple and Quadruple Rooms combine a double bed and a sofa bed to accommodate families with children. The Double Room with Single Beds stands out for its parquet floors and two-separate-bed configuration, useful for those who don’t share a bed.
The Single Room is the hotel’s most compact option, designed for solo travelers. Air-conditioned, it features a satellite LCD TV and a private bathroom with hairdryer: the smallest of the available rooms, at 9 square meters with one single bed.
Designed for couples, the Classic Double Room offers 17 square meters with a view of the city of Rapallo, air conditioning and a private bathroom with hairdryer, in a more generous size than the Single Room.
The Triple Room combines a large double bed and a sofa bed across 19 square meters, suitable for small groups or families with one child, with a city view and air conditioning.
At 23 square meters, the Quadruple Room is the largest of the standard rooms and accommodates up to four people thanks to the large double bed paired with the sofa bed, with a city view.
The hotel’s only apartment, at 45 square meters it is by far the most spacious option, featuring a self-contained kitchenette, a separate bedroom with a bunk bed and a large double bed: ideal for large families or extended stays.
The Economy Double Room is the more compact option designed for two people, at 10 square meters, with a French double bed and a city view, a more affordable alternative to the Classic Double Room.
The only double room to offer two separate beds, this 15-square-meter room has parquet floors, a shower with courtesy set and a city view: the right choice for those who don’t share a bed.
The Deluxe Room is the largest double room in the standard range, at 20 square meters, with a sitting area with sofa, a city view and a private bathroom with shower and courtesy set.
Albergo La Piazzetta provides guests with free WiFi throughout the property, air conditioning in the rooms and an elevator to reach the upper floors of the building, the tallest on Rapallo’s main square. Pets are allowed, with a possible surcharge, making the hotel suitable for those traveling with a dog or cat.
For dining, an in-house bar, an in-room minibar and the option to have breakfast served in the room are available, along with fruit offered to guests. Among the general services are luggage storage, an ironing service, a safe, an on-site minimarket and the availability of family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
The hotel also offers a babysitting service on request and a play area for children, along with the possibility of snorkeling and mini-golf nearby, activities that round out a stay designed for both couples and families.
Albergo La Piazzetta occupies the top floor of the tallest building on Rapallo’s main square, in the heart of the town on the Riviera di Levante, just 50 meters from the sea. Below the windows you’ll find bars such as Le Saline, 40 meters away, and restaurants such as Papisca, 20 meters away, and Gelateria Montallegro, 10 meters away, while the seafront Castle can be reached with a roughly 350-meter walk and Rapallo Beach is 100 meters away.
Rapallo’s train station is 250 meters away, an advantage for those who want to move along the coast without a car: Santa Margherita Ligure and its Santa Margherita Ligure – Portofino station are about 1.7 km away, while Chiavari is 15 km away and Genoa-Sestri Airport is 29 km away, convenient for those arriving by air from major Italian and European cities.
In summer, guests can alternate between the beaches of Rapallo and San Michele di Pagana, 900 meters away, with boat trips to San Fruttuoso Abbey, about 5.7 km by sea, and Portofino’s Castello Brown. In the cooler months, a walk to the Parco del Flauto Magico, 2.1 km away, or a trip to the San Girolamo la Cervara Abbey, just over 4 km away, is well worth it to discover the Ligurian hinterland beyond the coast.
Guests particularly praise the location of Albergo La Piazzetta, rated 9.4, and the helpfulness of the staff, at 8.7. Cleanliness and comfort also score well, while value for money and WiFi receive more modest but still positive ratings.
Albergo La Piazzetta is located in Galleria Montallegro, on Rapallo’s main square, 50 meters from the sea and 150 meters from the train station.
Yes, Albergo La Piazzetta accepts pets, although a surcharge may be required depending on the room type.
No, Albergo La Piazzetta does not have free on-site parking; we recommend checking public parking options in the area.
Albergo La Piazzetta offers a continental and buffet breakfast, which can also be served directly in the room on request.
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Albergo La Piazzetta allows check-in from 15:00 to 21:30, with advance notice of arrival time, and check-out from 08:00 to 10:30.
Yes, Albergo La Piazzetta is suitable for families: it offers family rooms such as the Quadruple Room and the 1-Bedroom Apartment, as well as a babysitting service and play area on request.
