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Genoa Top Hotels

Where to Stay in Genoa, Italy

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These hotels are the top recommended hotels in Genoa based on guest ratings on Venere. By clicking the hotel link, you can see guest ratings and reviews, hotel photos and descriptions, and location on a map. You can also book direct on Venere, a booking site I use myself.

Genoa makes a good base for exploring Italian Riviera villages on the coast of Liguria (see Liguria map for Genoa location).

Bentley Hotel

Bentley Hotel is a 5-star hotel well located for shoppping on via XX Settembre and visiting the Carlo Felice theater and Palazzo Ducale. The hotel has a restaurant, bar, wellness center with Turkish bath, and internet. It's two kilometers from the closest train station.

Hotel Bristol Palace

Bristol Palace is a 4-star hotel on XX Settembre, one of the main shopping streets of Genoa, within easy reach of the Carlo Fenice Theater, Palazzo Ducale, Aquarium, and fairgrounds. The hotel is housed in a 19th century Liberty-style building and rooms have antique furniture. There's a restaurant, bar, and wireless internet.

Cairoli Hotel

Cairoli is a small 3-star hotel in the historic center of Genoa, 300 meters from the Aquarium and 500 meters from both a train station and the cruise terminal. The hotel has a roof garden, bar, gym, and internet.

NH Marina Hotel

NH Marina is a modern 4-star hotel in the Old Harbor area of Genoa close to the seafront promenade and marina. The hotel has a restaurant, bar, wireless internet, and meeting rooms.

Soana Hotel

Soana is a small, family-run 2-star hotel on via XX Settembre by the historic center of Genoa and 500 meters from a train station. Some rooms have air-conditioning and internet.

Best Western Hotel Metropoli

Best Western Hotel Metropoli is a 4-star hotel on a piazza in the historic center just off via Garibaldi with buildings that have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. The rooms have contemporary furnishings and wireless internet.

Balbi Family Hotel

Balbi Family Hotel is a 2-star hotel in the historic center 200 meters from Porta Principe train station. The hotel is in a historic buidling and still has some of the original ceiling frescoes.

Locanda di Palazzo Cicala

Locanda di Palazzo Cicala is a 1-star hotel in the historic center by the cathedral. The locanda has single, double, and triple rooms and suites and apartments for 2-5 people next to the hotel. Rooms have internet and some have views.

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