3-star hotel in a residential area of Genoa, near the Aquarium and the historic center, with air-conditioned rooms and a very high score for location.
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Actor Hotel is a 3-star property located in a residential area of Genoa, about a 15-minute walk from the Aquarium and a 10-minute drive from the Fiera di Genova exhibition center.
The rooms, all air-conditioned and furnished in a classic style, feature a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a modern shower; some room types offer city views or views of the inner courtyard, along with larger options designed for families or small groups. The range spans from the Economy Single Room to the Junior Suite with a separate living area.
Breakfast is available for an extra charge in the bright dining room, while WiFi is free throughout the property. The reception staff provide helpful tourist tips for getting around the city. Pets are allowed, with a possible surcharge. The location, on a residential street just a short walk from historic squares and 17th-century palaces, is one of the aspects most appreciated by guests, especially couples.
Actor Hotel offers eight room types, all with a private bathroom and designed for different needs: from the Economy Single Room, ideal for solo travelers, to the Triple Room of 28 sqm able to accommodate families with children, up to the Junior Suite with a separate living area featuring a sofa bed. The double room options vary in size and view, with some overlooking the city and others facing the quieter inner courtyard.
Most rooms are air-conditioned and furnished in a classic style, with flat-screen TV, minibar and wardrobe as recurring features. The Deluxe Double Room with Balcony stands out for its private outdoor space, while the Budget Double Room offers alternative bed configurations (double bed or two single beds) for greater booking flexibility depending on group needs.
24 sqm double room with a private bathroom featuring a shower, bidet and toiletries. It is air-conditioned and includes a flat-screen TV, minibar, safe and wardrobe, with a city view that distinguishes it from the property’s interior-facing rooms.
At 28 sqm, this is the largest of the standard rooms and the only one designed for groups of up to 4 people, thanks to the combination of a double bed and a single bed. It features a sofa, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar and city view.
This is the most compact double room type in the property, at 18 sqm with tiled flooring. The private bathroom includes a shower, bidet and toiletries, while the room offers air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar and wardrobe, with no specific view.
The only room offering a choice between a double bed or two single beds, this 22 sqm accommodation overlooks the inner courtyard, quieter than the city-view rooms. A private bathroom with shower and bidet, air conditioning and heating complete the amenities.
This is the only room in the property with a private balcony, featuring an extra-large double bed more generous than in the other room types. A private bathroom with a modern shower is included, along with a flat-screen TV and air conditioning.
The Junior Suite is the largest accommodation in the hotel, consisting of a sleeping area with an extra-large double bed and bunk beds, plus a separate living area with a sofa bed, ideal for families with children or small groups of up to 4 people.
Designed for a single guest, this double room still offers a large bed and a full private bathroom, setting it apart from the other single-occupancy room types thanks to the extra space dedicated to the double bed.
The most basic and affordable option at Actor Hotel, with a single bed and private bathroom, designed for solo travelers looking for a practical base to explore Genoa without giving up basic comforts.
Actor Hotel provides guests with daily housekeeping and several features designed for the safety and comfort of the stay, including fire extinguishers, a security alarm, key access and an on-site safe. The entire building is non-smoking, with non-smoking rooms and family rooms available for those traveling with children.
Among the most appreciated services are the free WiFi, available throughout the property, and the possibility of staying with pets, although a surcharge may apply. Air conditioning is available in the common areas as well as in the rooms, while heating ensures comfort even during the colder months.
For guests with document or practical needs, the hotel also offers fax and photocopying services, as well as a walking tour service useful for discovering Genoa’s historic center just steps from the property.
Actor Hotel is located on Via Goito, in the residential heart of Genoa, just a short walk from Corvetto Square and a cluster of historic palaces such as Palazzo Spinola and Palazzo Pallavicini, which reflect the city’s 17th-century soul. The area is quiet yet central, with neighborhood bars and restaurants like Antico Capezzana and Vapensiero just steps from the entrance.
The property is well connected: Portello railway station is about 350 meters away, Magenta station is 250 meters away, while De Ferrari metro stop is 700 meters away and Brignole 900 meters. Genoa-Sestri Airport can be reached in about 6 km. The Genoa Aquarium is about 1 km away, as is Piazza De Ferrari, the city’s main square, at 750 meters, and Palazzo Ducale at 800 meters.
History lovers can reach Porta Soprana in less than a kilometer or climb to Spianata Castelletto, a scenic viewpoint 500 meters away, for a view over the historic center and the port. In summer, the beaches of Boccadasse and Vernazzola, about 3.7-4 km away, offer a seaside break, while all year round the UNESCO-listed historic center, the caruggi alleys and museums such as Palazzo Rosso and Palazzo Doria Tursi remain easily accessible on foot or via the public transport options mentioned.
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Guests especially praise the staff, rated 9.8, and the location, with a score of 9.4, particularly appreciated by couples. Cleanliness and comfort are also very high, above 9.3, while the value for money scores an excellent 9.4, confirming an overall very positive experience.
Yes, Actor Hotel accepts pets, although a surcharge may apply depending on the room type booked.
Yes, Actor Hotel offers free WiFi connection throughout the entire property, including in the rooms.
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No, Actor Hotel does not offer a free parking service reserved for guests.
No, at Actor Hotel breakfast is only available for an extra charge in the property’s dining room.
Actor Hotel requires a minimum age of 18 to check in without a parent or legal guardian.
Actor Hotel is about 1 km, or roughly a 15-minute walk, from the Genoa Aquarium.
