Bed and breakfast a few steps from Boccadasse, with air-conditioned rooms, a rich breakfast and bicycle rental to explore the Genoa coast.
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B&B Albaro is a bed and breakfast in Genoa, just 500 metres from the famous Boccadasse Beach, in the residential district of Albaro.
The property offers well-kept accommodations with a private bathroom fitted with a bidet, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a minibar: details that make the stay practical both for couples and for those travelling with family. Breakfast, served every morning, offers buffet, continental and Italian options, including vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free choices.
Guests staying here can move easily along the coast thanks to the bicycle rental service provided by the property, ideal for reaching nearby beaches or heading towards the historic centre. The Aquarium of Genoa is about 6.4 km away, the port 12 km and Genoa-Sestri Airport 14 km. WiFi is free throughout the property, while private parking is available for a fee. Couples in particular greatly appreciate the location, rated 9.5 for a romantic trip, confirming B&B Albaro’s role as a quiet yet well-connected base for discovering Genoa and its coastline.
B&B Albaro offers two types of accommodation designed for different needs: a cosier double room and a larger junior suite suited to small groups or families. Both options share practical amenities such as air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, a minibar and a coffee machine, elements that ensure a comfortable stay regardless of the choice.
The Superior Double Room stands out for its balcony with sea view, a detail that makes it particularly sought after by those looking for romance and a panoramic outlook. The Junior Suite Deluxe, larger and laid out with a separate living room and bedroom, with independent entrance and city view, is instead suited to longer stays or families of up to four people, thanks also to the sofa bed in the living area.
Air-conditioned double room with private bathroom and a balcony overlooking the sea, the more intimate of the two available room types. Featuring a flat-screen cable TV, minibar and coffee machine, plus garden and city views in addition to the sea view. At 22 sqm, it is designed for romantic or couple stays.
The most spacious option in the property, with a living room separate from the bedroom and an independent entrance. The private bathroom features a shower and bidet, while the living area with a sofa bed can accommodate up to four people, making it ideal for families or small groups. City views and a larger size compared to the Superior complete the picture.
B&B Albaro offers a good number of amenities designed to make the stay enjoyable just steps from the sea. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, while private parking can be used for a fee. Those wishing to get around independently along the coast can rely on the bicycle rental service, handy for reaching the beaches of Boccadasse, Vernazzola and Sturla.
Each room is air-conditioned and fitted with a private bathroom with courtesy set, bathrobe and hairdryer, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a coffee machine for relaxing moments even in the room. At breakfast, guests can enjoy fruit, special diet menus upon request, and the option of having breakfast served directly in the room.
Among the general services are an active reception, daily housekeeping, a safe and independent access for some room types, useful for those seeking greater privacy during their stay.
B&B Albaro is located in the residential district of Albaro, in Genoa, an elegant and quiet area overlooking the sea, famous for its proximity to the picturesque Boccadasse Beach, just 350 metres away. The area retains the atmosphere of a fishing village, with colourful houses, small eateries and a seafront popular with both locals and tourists seeking authenticity.
Getting to the rest of the city is easy: Genova Sturla railway station is about 1 km away, while the Brignole metro stop is 2.4 km away. The historic centre with Porta Soprana and Palazzo Ducale can be reached in about 3.2-3.5 km, the Aquarium of Genoa is 4.1 km away and Genoa-Sestri Airport is 8-14 km away depending on the calculation. Nearby you can also find restaurants such as Jin Restaurant, just steps from the property, and Pizzeria del Ponte.
Guests staying here can enjoy cycling along the coast thanks to the bicycle rental offered by the property, or reach on foot the other beaches in the area such as Vernazzola and Sturla. In summer, the proximity to the sea makes Albaro an ideal base for swimming and evening strolls along the seafront, while in cooler months the area is well suited to cultural visits towards the historic centre, among ancient churches such as San Giuliano and historic villas such as Villa Cambiaso Giustiniani, both less than 1.2 km from the B&B.
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Reviews particularly praise the staff’s hospitality (9.7) and the free WiFi (10), followed by cleanliness and comfort, which are also highly appreciated. Value for money also convinces guests, while the seaside location stands out as one of the most frequently mentioned strengths, especially among couples.
Yes, B&B Albaro is located just 350 metres from Boccadasse Beach, one of the most distinctive seaside areas of Genoa.
No, B&B Albaro does not accept pets, as stated in the property’s conditions.
No, B&B Albaro offers private parking but for a fee, not included in the room rate.
Breakfast at B&B Albaro includes continental, Italian and buffet options, with vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free choices.
Rates at B&B Albaro vary depending on the season, the room chosen and the dates of the stay. You can check the updated price from our search partners.
Check-in at B&B Albaro is possible from 14:00 to 22:00, while check-out must be done between 08:00 and 10:00.
Yes, B&B Albaro offers a bicycle rental service useful for exploring the coast and nearby districts of Genoa.
