The Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast in Rapallo stands as the sole 5-star luxury hotel on the Portofino Coast. Overlooking the Bay of Rapallo, this iconic hotel, dating back to the early 1900s, embodies la dolce vita. Each of the 119 rooms offers a luxurious and elegant stay. Guests can enjoy exclusive access to the Beach Club (open from June to September), featuring two infinity pools—one with hydromassage beds—overlooking the sea. A spa and sea-view gym provide opportunities for relaxation and well-being. Dining options include the Lord Byron and the Eden Roc Lounge & Restaurant. The hotel also offers a congress center for up to 450 delegates, electric car charging stations, and pet-friendly accommodations (with an extra charge). Guests can take advantage of the EDEN SPA – Fitness & Wellness, which, in addition to the sea-view gym, treatment rooms, and our hairdresser, offers a new indoor pool with heated water and a hydro-massage area, a traditional Turkish bath, one with Mediterranean essences, a Finnish sauna, and a soft sauna. Throughout 2026, hotel guests (aged over 16) can access it at no additional charge