A family-run B&B in the hills of Genoa, with outdoor pool, garden and mountain views, ideal for a quiet stay away from the city center.
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B&B Ca dei Fre is a family-run bed and breakfast located in the hilly area of Genoa, in Struppa, surrounded by a garden and featuring an outdoor pool with views of the surrounding mountains.
The rooms, all with private bathroom (only one with shared bathroom), are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, coffee machine and garden or pool views. The largest reaches 26 m² and also has an additional sofa bed, while the other room types are around 14 m².
Among the services offered are free private parking, free WiFi throughout the property, a shuttle service and the chance to enjoy an Italian buffet breakfast. A setting suited to those seeking the quiet of the Genoese countryside without giving up proximity to the sea and city center, both reachable within a few kilometers by car.
B&B Ca dei Fre offers five types of double rooms, almost all with private bathroom and equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TV with satellite channels and coffee machine. Each room enjoys a view of the garden, the pool or the surrounding mountains, a distinctive feature of this property set in the greenery of Genoa’s hilly outskirts.
The main differences concern the size and the type of bathroom: the Double Room with Private Bathroom is the most spacious, at 26 m² with an additional sofa bed useful for a third guest, while the other rooms measure around 14 m² and differ by the presence of an en-suite private bathroom, an external private bathroom or a shared bathroom. All options are designed for couples, with a large double bed or a French bed depending on the chosen room type.
The largest among the property’s rooms, with 26 m² of space and a sofa bed that allows up to three guests. Featuring a private bathroom with tub, bidet and hairdryer, it offers views of the garden, pool and mountains, plus an indoor dining area.
A 14 m² double room with a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, bidet and hairdryer. It has a garden view, a wardrobe and a dining area, designed for a couple looking for essential comforts without giving up the privacy of an en-suite bathroom.
The only room type in the property with a shared bathroom, still equipped with a walk-in shower, bidet and hairdryer. The same 14 m² size as the other standard rooms, with a French bed and garden view, suited to those looking for a more affordable option.
A 14 m² room with a private bathroom located outside the room, complete with a walk-in shower, bidet and hairdryer. A large double bed, garden view and dining area make it a middle ground between the rooms with en-suite bathroom and the one with a shared bathroom.
B&B Ca dei Fre offers guests an outdoor pool with hill views, a garden, a sun terrace and a picnic area with outdoor furniture, ideal for enjoying open-air days away from city traffic. There is also a shuttle service, useful for those arriving without a car or wishing to reach the center of Genoa without any hassle.
Each room features air conditioning, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, coffee machine and refrigerator, while free WiFi is available throughout the property. Breakfast, served Italian buffet-style, is included in the stay.
Rounding out the offering are luggage storage, private check-in and check-out, an electric vehicle charging station and key access that gives guests independence throughout their stay.
B&B Ca dei Fre is located in Struppa, a hilly, green district of Genoa, away from the bustle of the historic center but not far from its main points of interest. The area retains a rural character, with gardens, small local restaurants and a view that opens onto the surrounding mountains, including Monte Alpesisa about 4.6 km away.
For those traveling by car, Genoa-Sestri Airport is about 13 km away, while the city center with Palazzo Ducale and Porta Soprana is just under 8 km away. Pino and Sardorella railway stations are about 5.5 km away, and Brignole metro station is 6.9 km away. Within the immediate surroundings, less than a kilometer away, there are several restaurants such as Forchettone di Leandro and Da Paulin, convenient for dinner without having to travel far.
Guests staying here can spend their days visiting the Abbey of San Siro di Struppa, just 1.7 km away, or reach the Aquarium of Genoa, one of the city’s most visited attractions, about 8 km away. In summer, the beaches of Boccadasse and Vernazzola, about 6.5 km away, offer a seaside alternative, while nature lovers can walk the hillside trails toward Pino Cembro, an adventure park 4 km from the property.
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Guests particularly praise the staff’s hospitality and the comfort of the rooms, both rated close to 9.7. Cleanliness is also highly appreciated. The location, more secluded than the city center, receives a slightly lower but still positive score.
No, B&B Ca dei Fre does not allow pets during the stay.
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Yes, B&B Ca dei Fre has an outdoor pool with views of the surrounding mountains, available to all guests.
Yes, B&B Ca dei Fre offers free private parking available on-site.
B&B Ca dei Fre serves an Italian-style buffet breakfast, included in the guests’ stay.
B&B Ca dei Fre is located in the hilly area of Struppa, about 8 km from the historic center of Genoa and its main landmarks.
Genoa-Sestri Airport is about 13 km from B&B Ca dei Fre and can be reached by car in about 20-25 minutes.
