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title: "Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal vs Hotel L'Approdo: which hotel is better?"
description: "Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal or Hotel L'Approdo in Rapallo? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal vs Hotel L'Approdo

Both are in Rapallo, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Cerisola
## [Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/best-western-plus-tigullio-royal-rapallo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.6 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 8.0

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1206244/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Santa Margherita Ligure
## [Hotel L'Approdo](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-l-approdo-rapallo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.4 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.4

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1592384/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 1.3 km apart.

### Choose Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal if you want

-   to walk to the sights (90 m / 1.4 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 16)

### Why is Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal better than Hotel L'Approdo?

1.  1.3 km closer to the city centre (−1.3 km)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
3.  134 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+134)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 81 vs 54) (+27)
5.  Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00) (−1h)
6.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is Hotel L'Approdo better than Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal | Hotel L'Approdo |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Location | 8.0  (+1.6) | 6.4 |
| Facilities | 7.5 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0 | – |
| Public transport | 9.1  (+0.9) | 8.2 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6  (+0.1) | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.6  (+0.2) | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 30  (+22) | 8 |
| Google rating | – | 4.4/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 216 |
| Rank in Rapallo | top 50%  (+21%) | bottom 29% |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.0  (+1.6) | 6.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 90 m  (−1.3 km) | 1.4 km |
| To public transport | 320 m  (−170 m) | 480 m |
| To the airport | 32 km | 31 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150  (+134) | 16 |
| To the nearest food shop | 170 m  (−450 m) | 620 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 11  (+11) | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 5  (+2) |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 25  (+21) | 4 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00  (−1h) | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| EV charging | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.3 km apart

Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal: city centre: 90 m, nearest station Rapallo railway station: 320 m, Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA): 32 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

Hotel L'Approdo: city centre: 1.4 km, nearest station Stazione di Santa Margherita Ligure-Portofino: 480 m, Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA): 31 km, 16 places to eat within 500 m, 5 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Rapallo

[Rapallo weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/italy/liguria/rapallo/weather)

## Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal or Hotel L'Approdo: common questions

### Which is better, Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal or Hotel L'Approdo?

Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal or Hotel L'Approdo?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal is closer: 90 m from the centre, against 1.4 km for Hotel L'Approdo.

### How far apart are Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal and Hotel L'Approdo?

The two hotels are 1.3 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/best-western-plus-tigullio-royal-rapallo-vs-hotel-l-approdo-rapallo/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/