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Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast
5.0 star property
Rapallo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel is very impressive and the staff is extremely friendly. Highly recommended!"
United States
BOAZ
The price is £471
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal Hotel

Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal Hotel
4.0 star property
Rapallo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Verry good Hotel"
Canada
joyce
The price is £195
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal Hotel

Hotel Laurin

Hotel Laurin
4.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (854 reviews)
"Great location and attentive staff, Spacious & clean room!!"
United States
Rafelina
The price is £290
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hotel Laurin

B&B Hotels Park Hotel Suisse Santa Margherita Ligure

B&B Hotels Park Hotel Suisse Santa Margherita Ligure
4.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (286 reviews)
"Great breakfast, big clean hotel, great location, friendly staff!"
United States
Angie
The price is £173
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
B&B Hotels Park Hotel Suisse Santa Margherita Ligure

Sublimis Boutique Hotel, WorldHotels Elite

Sublimis Boutique Hotel, WorldHotels Elite
4.0 star property
Camogli
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"Location is perfect close to everything including the train station. We had one of the rooms with a terrace and it was incredible! Amazing views of the ocean and shoreline, falling asleep to waves crashing on the beach. The staff at this hotel are great and made for a perfect stay. Would absolutely stay here again and recommend to others."
United States
William
The price is £317
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Sublimis Boutique Hotel, WorldHotels Elite

Hotel Astoria

Hotel Astoria
4.0 star property
Centro Est
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (575 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, friendly and helpful staff, great location"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Hotel Astoria

Grand Hotel Miramare

Grand Hotel Miramare
5.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (558 reviews)
"Excellent location. Close to Portofino and walking distance to many Santa Margareta shops and great restaurants. Access to the sea is easy and quite nice."
Canada
Randal
The price is £991
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Grand Hotel Miramare

Hotel Vesuvio

Hotel Vesuvio
3.0 star property
Rapallo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (732 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful location opposite the beach. Very friendly staff, especially the the gentleman on the checkin desk, was extremely helpful and knowledgeable of the local area and places to visit"
United Kingdom
Sian
The price is £334
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hotel Vesuvio

Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental
4.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
"Loved this place!"
United States
Ellen
The price is £357
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Continental

Hotel Cenobio Dei Dogi

Hotel Cenobio Dei Dogi
4.0 star property
Camogli
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (316 reviews)
"Great hotel! Staff were super friendly and helpful. Pool, private beach, right on the end of the main part of the city. Would definitely stay again."
Canada
Harpall Steven
The price is £407
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Hotel Cenobio Dei Dogi

Best Western Regina Elena

Best Western Regina Elena
4.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (575 reviews)
"The location is fantastic, with an accessible private beach that has lounge chairs and a pool on the rooftop with amazing views. The staff are very friendly and accommodating."
United States
Jean
The price is £306
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Best Western Regina Elena

Hotel Metropole

Hotel Metropole
4.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (397 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel. Highly recommended!"
United States
Javier
The price is £327
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hotel Metropole

Imperiale Palace Hotel

Imperiale Palace Hotel
5.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (434 reviews)
"Unbelievably beautiful property with terrific amenities. Staff couldn’t have been nicer. Breakfast is outstanding. Can’t say enough great things about the property and our stay. "
Canada
Rheal
The price is £810
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Imperiale Palace Hotel

Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort - by R Collection Hotels

Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort - by R Collection Hotels
5.0 star property
Rapallo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (925 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, comfortable rooms, high end restaurant and spa "
United States
Simon
The price is £424
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort - by R Collection Hotels

Carrick Hotel Camogli Portofino Coast

Carrick Hotel Camogli Portofino Coast
5.0 star property
Camogli
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (105 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Jane
The price is £240
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Carrick Hotel Camogli Portofino Coast

Hotel Italia e Lido Rapallo

Hotel Italia e Lido Rapallo
3.0 star property
Rapallo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (775 reviews)
"I stayed here for 3 nights and it was close to everything (public beaches, supermarkets, etc.) The staff were super nice and welcoming. I would definitely come back again."
Canada
Dalia
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Hotel Italia e Lido Rapallo

Mediterraneo Emotional Hotel & SPA

Mediterraneo Emotional Hotel & SPA
4.0 star property
Santa Margherita Ligure
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (248 reviews)
"We loved this hotel! They took care of us and the spa was an amazing touch after a long day and walk to Portofino. Highly recommend staying here"
United States
Julie
The price is £249
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Mediterraneo Emotional Hotel & SPA

Hotel Astoria Rapallo

Hotel Astoria Rapallo
4.0 star property
Rapallo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (752 reviews)
"Very well run and friendly staff"
United States
Robert Carl
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hotel Astoria Rapallo

Hotel Miramare

Hotel Miramare
4.0 star property
Rapallo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (482 reviews)
"The hotel was absolutely clean, but the star of the show with the staff as the staff was so nice the ones in the restaurant and especially the front desk. Thank you so much to all the team at hotel Miramar."
United States
Jethro
The price is £212
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Hotel Miramare

Hotel Piccolo Portofino

Hotel Piccolo Portofino
4.0 star property
Portofino
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (620 reviews)
"Friendly staff, beautiful and convenient location to Portofino"
United States
Charles
The price is £759
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Piccolo Portofino
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Learn more about Recco

This coastal gem is famous for inventing focaccia col formaggio, a delicious cheese-filled bread you'll find in bakeries throughout town. Explore the picturesque harbour front or take a boat tour along the stunning Ligurian coastline to nearby Camogli.

A coastal town with colorful buildings, a beach, and a mountainous backdrop.

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Top reasons to visit Recco

  • Stunning Beaches: Recco boasts beautiful beaches, including the popular free spiaggia libera, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in mountain bike tours and various outdoor activities that showcase the region's natural beauty.
  • Rich History: Explore charming churches and historic castles that offer a glimpse into Recco's cultural heritage.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views along the Ligurian coast, ideal for romantic strolls or family outings.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Recco

Discover the charm of Recco with a delightful range of accommodations, from family-friendly hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat or an adventurous getaway, Recco offers a variety of lodging options to suit every traveller's needs. Experience the beauty of Liguria while enjoying comfortable stays at hotels and apartments that cater to all preferences.

  • Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast: A luxurious 5-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.4, Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast is situated 6.4km from Recco, providing a splendid beachside retreat for families. This elegant hotel is renowned for its direct access to the beach and family-friendly amenities, including highchair facilities and onsite babysitting services. Guests can indulge in a serene coastal experience while enjoying top-notch hospitality and stunning sea views, making it the perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and quality time with loved ones.
  • Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal Hotel: This esteemed 4-star hotel, also boasting a guest rating of 9.4, is located 6.4km from Recco and caters to adventurous spirits. With direct beach access, guests can engage in an array of exciting activities such as golf, kayaking, and snorkelling. The hotel’s adventure-themed atmosphere is complemented by opportunities for hiking and sailing nearby, ensuring a thrilling stay for those keen on exploring the great outdoors. Its welcoming service and comfortable accommodations make it an ideal choice for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Hotel Vesuvio: A charming 3-star hotel, Hotel Vesuvio holds a guest rating of 9.4 and is conveniently located 6.4km from Recco. This property is perfect for travellers seeking an adventurous beachside holiday. Guests can enjoy various activities, including horse riding, fishing, and hiking, alongside opportunities for golf. With its direct access to the beach and friendly atmosphere, Hotel Vesuvio provides a delightful balance of relaxation and recreation, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the surrounding natural beauty.

Where to stay near Recco

Recco, nestled along the stunning Ligurian coast, is perfect for a beach getaway, offering a blend of relaxation and scenic views. Just a stone's throw from Recco beach, visitors can explore charming neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals, indulge in luxury dining, or immerse themselves in the town's rich history. Nearby attractions provide a romantic atmosphere, making it ideal for families and couples alike. Discover all that Recco and its captivating surroundings have to offer.

  • Portofino: Nestled approximately 8.0km from Recco, Portofino is a picturesque fishing village renowned for its stunning coastal beauty. The town is a haven for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and cultural experiences. Visitors flock here especially from June to August to enjoy its charming marina, vibrant shops, and serene family-friendly beaches. Wander through the narrow streets, indulge in shopping at chic boutiques, and relish the outdoor dining options that offer breathtaking views of the Ligurian Sea. Portofino's vibrant atmosphere and scenic vistas make it a must-visit on your Italian getaway.
  • Rapallo: Located merely 6.4km from Recco, Rapallo offers a delightful mix of stunning seaside views and rich cultural heritage. This charming city attracts visitors with its vibrant beach scene and recreational areas, particularly peaking in April and during the summer months. Explore the bustling shopping centres and enjoy leisurely strolls along the marina and dock port, where you can watch the boats come and go. The city's blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, such as local events and historical landmarks, ensures an enjoyable visit for all.
  • Santa Margherita Ligure: Just 6.4km from Recco, Santa Margherita Ligure is a refined seaside town that perfectly encapsulates the charm of the Italian Riviera. With its moderate seasonal influx of tourists peaking between April and July, the city is known for its stunning beaches and outdoor leisure activities. The local marina serves as a hub for boat trips, while the nearby recreational areas provide plenty of opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Visit the inviting shopping centres and indulge in the local cuisine, all while soaking in the picturesque coastal scenery.

Things to do near Recco

Recco, nestled in Liguria, Italy, is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. You can indulge in mountain bike tours, explore local attractions, and engage in various outdoor activities. Additionally, the town offers a delightful recreational area, ample shopping options, and relaxing spas, making it perfect for a scenic getaway. Enjoy the stunning views and local charm that Recco has to offer during your vacation.

Shopping

In Recco, you can shop at local boutiques and artisan shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Fiumara Shopping & Fun in Genova for a larger selection of brands and stores, perfect for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

At Sporting Club Genova, a luxurious country private club located 12.9km from Recco, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and wellness activities amidst serene surroundings. Enjoy exquisite dining options and unwind in beautifully designed spaces, perfect for relaxation and revitalisation during your Italian retreat.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of paragliding from Monte di Portofino, soaring over breathtaking coastal views and lush landscapes. For a unique adventure, try scuba diving in the crystal-clear waters of Recco, exploring vibrant marine life and underwater caves. Enjoy rock climbing in the nearby cliffs for an adrenaline-pumping challenge.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Recco by visiting La Cantina del Mare for exquisite Italian wines, followed by a lively evening at Bar Pizzeria Da Gigi, where you can enjoy tasty pizzas and local cocktails while soaking in the charming coastal atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Recco

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Recco is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Recco are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Recco is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Recco is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Recco is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Recco hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Recco

Recco, nestled in Liguria, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Recco beach and the free spiaggia libera, while also exploring local culture through its charming churches and historic castles. This picturesque destination offers a delightful mix of relaxation and adventure, catering to those seeking both scenic beauty and cultural experiences.

  • Portofino Marina: Nestled just 8.0km from Recco, Portofino Marina offers a vibrant blend of adventure and relaxation. Here, you can enjoy stunning views, indulge in water sports, or simply soak up the lively atmosphere of this picturesque marina.
  • Paraggi Beach: Located 8.0km from Recco, Paraggi Beach is a hidden gem renowned for its soft sands and crystal-clear waters. This idyllic beach is perfect for sunbathing and swimming, providing a serene escape with a distinctly tranquil vibe.
  • San Fruttuoso Abbey: Just 4.8km from Recco, San Fruttuoso Abbey is a historical marvel steeped in culture. This stunning church, set against a dramatic backdrop, invites you to explore its rich history and admire the breathtaking architecture.

Best time to go to Recco

The best time to visit Recco is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately Low
March50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighModerately High
August74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
September69.1°F (20.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November54.3°F (12.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
December48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Recco

To reach Recco, Liguria, you can fly into three major airports in Italy. Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is 144.8km away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel & Conference Center, only 161m from the terminal. Milan LINate Airport (LIN) is 122.3km distant, offering luxury stays at Château Monfort and Galleria Vik Milano, both 6.4km from the airport. Lastly, Bergamo Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY) is 151.3km away, with excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Relais Chateaux Da Vittorio, situated 4.8km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation options for ease of access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Recco?
The best area to stay in Recco is along the central coastline, particularly around the Lungomare Bettolo and Piazza Gastaldi.

This area is the heart of Recco, offering easy access to the town's main attractions. You'll find a good selection of hotels and restaurants directly facing the sea, with the beach just steps away. The Lungomare Bettolo is a pleasant promenade great for strolls, connecting various parts of the town centre. Piazza Gastaldi is a central square where you can often find local events or simply enjoy a coffee.

For couples seeking a relaxing coastal break, staying directly on the Lungomare Bettolo is ideal. Hotels here often feature balconies with sea views, providing a wonderful backdrop for a romantic escape. You'll be within walking distance of excellent seafood restaurants and can easily access the beach for a swim or sunbathing.

Families will also find this central coastal area highly convenient. The proximity to the beach means children can easily enjoy the sea, and there are often gelato shops and casual eateries nearby.
What are the best family hotels in Recco?
For a family-friendly hotel in Recco, the Manuelina Taste Hotel is a highly recommended option.

The 4-star Manuelina Taste Hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers a variety of amenities that cater to families. These include complimentary breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. For parents seeking some personal time, babysitting and childcare services are available on-site, providing extra convenience. The hotel also provides bicycles, which is a lovely feature for families looking to explore the local area together.
What are the best spa hotels in Recco?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Recco, the Manuelina Taste Hotel is an excellent option.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers a wonderful spa experience with massage treatments available. Guests can also enjoy complimentary amenities such as free breakfast, a free buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and free toiletries. Free WiFi is also provided, and for those who enjoy exploring, bicycles are available. See all spa hotels in Recco
What hotels in Recco offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Recco that offer complimentary breakfast, the Manuelina Taste Hotel is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an 8.0 rating, provides free buffet breakfast daily, ensuring a good start to your day. Guests also benefit from complimentary self-parking and free WiFi. The hotel also offers bicycles for exploring the local area.
What are the most romantic hotels in Recco for couples?
For a romantic stay in Recco, the Manuelina Taste Hotel is a lovely option for couples.

This 4-star hotel, with a rating of 8.0, offers a delightful experience. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, including a buffet, and free WiFi throughout their stay. The hotel provides free self-parking and free toiletries, adding to the convenience. For a relaxing touch, some rooms feature a balcony, and the hotel also offers a hot tub, superb for unwinding together. Additionally, bicycles are available for guests who wish to explore the surroundings.
When is the best time to go to Recco?
The best time to go to Recco is during the shoulder seasons of May, June, September, and early October. These months offer pleasant weather, ideal for exploring, without the peak summer crowds.

During these periods, you'll find the temperatures warm enough for swimming and enjoying the beaches, typically ranging from 20-28°C. The sea is also invitingly warm. You can comfortably explore the town, enjoy al fresco dining, and take advantage of the walking paths along the coast, such as the promenade leading towards Camogli.

For couples seeking a relaxing getaway, these months are particularly good. You can enjoy romantic dinners at waterfront restaurants without needing reservations weeks in advance, and find quieter spots on the beaches. The atmosphere is generally more relaxed, allowing for leisurely strolls and discovering local shops at your own pace.

Families will also appreciate the shoulder seasons. The beaches are less crowded, making it easier to keep an eye on children and find space for them to play. Accommodation prices are often more favourable than in July and August, offering better value for a quality family holiday.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Recco.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Recco hotel?
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