Hotel Il Gatto

A small three-star hotel in the center of Rapallo with a cat theme, free breakfast buffet and a short walk to the station.

8.1
Honest Score · Excellent
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Why people love it

  • Cleanliness. Almost every 2026 review calls the rooms spotless, with daily cleaning.
  • Breakfast. Guests describe a generous buffet with sweet and savory choices and a gluten-free option.
  • Friendly staff. Guests say the staff are warm and helpful. One guest recovered here for two weeks after a fall and said the management was excellent.
  • Cat decor. Guests enjoy the cat ornaments throughout the hotel.

The worst thing guests say

In the 30 newest reviews, from May to September 2026, ratings are 3 to 5 stars. The main recurring complaints are parking, which three 2026 guests call a problem, and street noise. In 2018, 2020 and 2023 guests reported noise from room 15. One September 2026 guest said the bedding and cleanliness were not adequate.

Insider tips

  • There is no private parking; plan to park nearby.
  • Avoid room 15, which several guests found noisy.
  • Rooms have no air conditioning according to a May 2026 guest.
Who it's for: couples and families who want a clean, simple hotel near the station.
Skip it if you are bringing a car or need a very quiet room.

How we rated this: Google rating 4.5 from 413 reviews. We read the newest and the lowest-rated guest reviews (28 recent guest reviews with text) and set aside reviews from restaurant or bar visitors who did not stay. Address: Via al Carmelo, 3, 16035 Rapallo GE.

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