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About the Hotel

Via Santa Caterina D'Alessandria 7, Florence, Italy, 50129
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4-star family-managed boutique hotel in Florence with complimentary afternoon tea

Rooms & Suites

Hotel Rapallo offers soundproofed rooms with air conditioning and private bathrooms, each featuring an electric kettle, safe, and flat-screen TV with Sky channels. Some rooms include private terraces, providing additional outdoor space for guests. Daily housekeeping ensures the rooms are cleaned and maintained throughout the stay.

Dining & Refreshments

A sweet and savoury buffet breakfast is served daily, with made-to-order options such as omelettes available. Guests receive a complimentary afternoon tea service from 17:00 to 19:00, featuring tea, coffee, pastries, and sandwiches. The American bar operates from 15:00 to 20:00, offering cocktails and a happy hour with free beverages and snacks.

Services & Accessibility

The hotel is family-managed by the Conti Lapi family since 1954, providing personalized service to guests. Wheelchair-friendly rooms and accessible facilities are available, along with an elevator and rooms designed for guests with disabilities. Additional services include concierge, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, tour desk, and 24-hour front desk.

Location & Surroundings

Hotel Rapallo is a 5-minute walk from the Fortezza da Basso Exhibition Centre and 900 metres from Santa Maria Novella Station, with Florence Cathedral 1 km away. The surrounding area provides access to shops, restaurants, cafés, and transport links to major attractions and museums. Nearby landmarks include Piazza del Duomo di Firenze and Galleria degli Uffizi, both within walking distance.

Family & Business Amenities

The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations with rooms that can accommodate children, and staff provide local dining and sightseeing recommendations suitable for families. Business travelers can access fax/photocopying services and attend conferences at Fortezza da Basso, located just a 5-minute walk away. On-site amenities include a shared lounge/TV area, room service, and a bar for evening relaxation.

Highlights

Afternoon Tea: Complimentary daily service with pastries and sandwiches

Family Management: Run by the Conti Lapi family since 1954

Accessibility: Wheelchair-friendly rooms and facilities

Terrace Rooms: Private outdoor space in select rooms

Location: 5 min walk to Fortezza da Basso, 900 m to station

Happy Hour: Free beverages and snacks at the American bar

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Hotel Rapallo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Terrace
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Rapallo Location

Via Santa Caterina D'Alessandria 7, Florence, Italy, 50129
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Via Santa Caterina D'Alessandria 7, Florence, Italy, 50129
Nearby
Church
Basilica of San Lorenzo
900 ft
Restaurants
Fuoco Matto
800 ft
16 Via Ventisette Aprile
Trattoria Za Za
2200 ft
26r Piazza del Mercato Centrale
Caffe Rainer
700 ft
Via San Zanobi 97/R Angolo Via delle Ruote
Tiberio Trattoria
1000 ft
Via delle Ruote 26
Ristorante Pizzeria Il Clarinetto
1100 ft
Viale Spartaco Lavagnini 40
Kungfu Lamian
1100 ft
Via San Zanobi 44/R
Osteria al 3
800 ft
Piazza Dell' Indipendenza 3
Osir
1000 ft
Viale Lavagnini
Getting around
City Centre
Florence11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Peretola (FLR)10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Galileo Galilei (PSA)123 min  ·  50.8 mi
Train
Florence Santa Maria Novella Railway Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rapallo serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Rapallo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 697 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 2711 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1044 reviews
9.2/10
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