Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort
Rapallo, Liguria, Italy · Cadence Individual Partner

The Grand Hotel Bristol offers a contemporary reinterpretation of the Dolce Vita, giving guests extraordinary and unforgettable sensations and experiences. The Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort overlooks the suggestive promontory of Portofino and is immersed in a magnificent garden of Mediterranean vegetation. The elegance of the spaces integrates perfectly with a landscape of extraordinary beauty, creating the ideal harmony for a dream location. Relax in the large and bright lounge rooms, tastefully furnished and surrounded by the scents of flowers and aromas, or on the large panoramic terrace , perfect for sipping a drink or enjoying a tea at any time of the day. Don't miss the opportunity…
Live la dolce vita at the Grand Hotel Bristol Spa Resort. Perched above Rapallo along the Italian Riviera, this rose-hued landmark houses 91 balconied rooms and suites that overlook the Gulf of Tigullio and an adjacent protected forest. Take the shuttle to the hotel’s private beach club, or do laps in the pool before noshing on gourmet pizza and artisanal gelato. The Erre Spa is a haven for wellbeing; the rooftop Le Cupole restaurant serves regional specialties and a romantic panorama.
What you get booking it through us
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Full breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant (already included in property rates)
- $100 USD equivalent Resort or Hotel credit to be utilized during stay (not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full)
- Room bookings will also receive One Day access to the Marina di Bardi beach beach club per room, per stay
- Bookings in our Executive Suite Side Sea View and higher room categories will also receive a complimentary 1-hr Wine & Art tasting experience at the Nuar Art Gallery inside the hotel
- Early check-in / Late check-out, subject to availability
These are the Cadence Individual Partner benefits on file for this property, on top of the hotel's own best flexible rate — not a discount and not a package. How the benefit stack compares to booking direct.
In the know
Take a stroll around charming Rapallo, ride the cable car up to Montallegro Sanctuary, wander the UNESCO-designated Cinque Terre villages, or charter a boat and explore the Ligurian coast.
The property, in facts
| Where | Corso Umberto I 85, Rapallo, Liguria, Italy |
|---|---|
| Category | City Hotel |
| Property type | Hotel or Resort |
| Rooms | 80 |
| Room types | 10 |
| Nearest airport | Cristoforo Colombo (GOA) · 20 miles |
| Advisor programme | Cadence Individual Partner |
| Style | Sophisticated |
| Known for | Landmarks, Local Immersion, Wellness |
Rooms and suites
- Portofino Royal Panoramic Suite — A masterpiece of elegance and refinement, the new Portofino Royal Suite with its 110 m² is the jewel in the crown of the Grand Hotel Bristol. An oasis of…
- Two-bedroom Executive Panoramic Suite — Indulge in the timeless atmosphere of our 90-square-metre, two-bedroom Executive Panoramic Suite, a perfect balance of elegance and intimacy. The large…
- Riviera Suite — Our Riviera Suite offers plenty of space for a unique romantic experience. The large round whirlpool bath offers an exclusive stay with a breathtaking…
- Prestige Family Suite — Perfect for those traveling with family or friends, the 50 m2 Prestige Family Suite combines the comfort of two independent rooms with private access from the…
- Panoramic Executive Suite — A large private terrace, overlooking a breathtaking panorama, is the ideal place to enjoy maximum privacy during your moments of relaxation. Here, deckchairs…
- Executive Suite Side Sea View — Executive Suite with lateral sea view offers a generous space divided between bedroom and living room, wrapped in a symphony of delicate chromatic tones with…
In the room
Air Conditioning · Balcony/Lanai/Terrace · Bathrobe · Coffee/Tea Maker · Hair Dryer · Internet Access · Jacuzzi/Whirlpool Tub · Mini Bar · Non-Smoking · Safe · Sitting Area · Slippers · Turn Down Service
What advisors say
100% of the 1 Virtuoso advisors who have filed a review of this property recommend it. Those reviews are collected by Virtuoso from advisors who have stayed, not by us and not from the public.
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