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Hotel Genziana
2-star hotel in the heart of Genoa's caruggi, near the old port and the Aquarium, with simple rooms, free WiFi and convenient metro connections.

Bed and breakfast in the heart of Genoa, a few steps from Piazza De Ferrari and the Aquarium, with Italian breakfast and air-conditioned rooms.
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B&B Genova Holiday is a bed and breakfast located in the historic centre of Genoa, a few metres from the De Ferrari metro station and about 650 metres from the Genoa Aquarium.
The property offers four room types, all with private bathroom (some with a bathroom located outside the room but dedicated to it), air conditioning, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities and heating. The available options range from the cosier double room of 14 sqm to the quadruple room of 22 sqm, designed for families or small groups staying together. Every morning an Italian breakfast is served.
The central location, a few steps from historic buildings such as Palazzo Rosso and Palazzo Doria Tursi, from squares such as Corvetto Square and San Lorenzo Square, and just 40 metres from Portello railway station, makes B&B Genova Holiday a practical base for those who want to explore Genoa on foot. Couples, in particular, have greatly appreciated the property’s central location.

B&B Genova Holiday offers four room types, all featuring a private bathroom with shower, bidet, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries, as well as air conditioning, flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, wardrobe and heating. Room sizes range from 14 to 22 square metres, catering to different needs, from couples to those travelling in small groups.
The Double Room with External Private Bathroom and the Deluxe Room are designed for two people, while the Deluxe Triple Room and the Quadruple Room with External Private Bathroom add a sofa bed to accommodate three and four people respectively. In some accommodations the private bathroom is located outside the room but still reserved exclusively for the unit’s guests, a useful detail to know when choosing.
The largest among the available rooms, with 22 sqm of space, this quadruple room combines a large double bed and a sofa bed to accommodate up to four people. The private bathroom, located outside the room but reserved for guests, features a shower, bidet, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Air conditioning, flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities complete the room.
At 18 sqm, this triple room sits between the quadruple room and the double rooms in size, offering a large double bed paired with a sofa bed for the third guest. The internal private bathroom includes a shower, bidet and hairdryer. Air conditioning, flat-screen TV and wardrobe complete a solution designed for small groups or families.
Designed for two people, the Deluxe Room measures 16 sqm and features a single large double bed, slightly larger than the Double Room with external bathroom. The private bathroom inside the room includes a shower, bidet, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries, an advantage over accommodations with a bathroom outside the room.
The most compact of the range at 14 sqm, this double room is still described as having spacious interiors and features a large double bed. The private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer is located outside the room but reserved for guests. Air conditioning, heating and flat-screen TV complete the room.
B&B Genova Holiday provides guests with rooms featuring a private bathroom with bidet, hairdryer and complimentary bath products, as well as bed linen and a wardrobe or closet. Each room also has a dining table and a refrigerator, convenient for those who wish to prepare small meals on their own during their stay.
On a general level, the property offers air conditioning and heating throughout, an iron and ironing board on request, and non-smoking rooms, as the entire property is non-smoking. An invoice is also available on request, and the accommodation can offer family rooms for those travelling with children.
For connectivity, B&B Genova Holiday provides free WiFi, flat-screen TV and internet connection in the room. For breakfast, each room has tea and coffee making facilities, while every morning an Italian breakfast is served.
B&B Genova Holiday is located on Via Caffaro, in the Portello district, one of the most central and lively areas of Genoa, at the foot of the slope leading up towards Castelletto. Historic Genoese buildings such as Palazzo Spinola Pantaleo, Palazzo Carrega Cataldi and Palazzo Pallavicini surround the area, all about 100-150 metres from the property, a testament to the importance this area once held as a residence of the city’s aristocracy.
The location is convenient for those arriving without a car: Portello railway station is just 40 metres away, Magenta station is 300 metres away, while De Ferrari metro station is 550 metres away. Genoa-Sestri Airport can be reached in about 11 km. Within 700 metres you’ll find Piazza De Ferrari, Palazzo Ducale and Porta Soprana, while the Genoa Aquarium is 650 metres away and D’Albertis Castle is about 1.1 km away.
Those staying here can spend their days visiting the historic centre, among the caruggi and the Rolli palaces, or head down to the old port for the Aquarium, one of Italy’s most visited attractions. In the warmer months, the beaches of Boccadasse and Vernazzola, about 4 km away, offer a seaside alternative just minutes from the centre, while in every season the Castelletto district, reachable by panoramic lift, offers a view over the Gulf of Genoa.
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Guests especially praise cleanliness (9.3) and staff helpfulness (9.2), as well as the central location (9.4), considered ideal for couples. Comfort and value for money also score well, with WiFi being the slightly lower-rated aspect.
No, B&B Genova Holiday does not allow pets during the stay.
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Yes, B&B Genova Holiday serves an Italian breakfast every morning.
B&B Genova Holiday is located in the Portello district, a few steps from Piazza De Ferrari and Palazzo Ducale, both about 550-700 metres away on foot.
B&B Genova Holiday welcomes children of all ages, but does not offer cribs or extra beds for young children.
Yes, B&B Genova Holiday offers free WiFi throughout the property, rated 8.7 out of 10 by guests.
B&B Genova Holiday is located about 11 km from Genoa-Sestri Airport.