BB RuRi
Genova · Italy

BB RuRi

A cozy bed and breakfast in the heart of Genoa, just steps from the historic centre, with Italian breakfast and very high ratings for cleanliness and hospitality.

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9.1 Score
64 Reviews
16:00 Check-in
Area Genova
Nearby Porta Soprana · 450 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 16:00
Breakfast Italian

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BB RuRi

BB RuRi is a bed and breakfast located on Via Corsica, in the centre of Genoa, about 750 metres from Palazzo Ducale and 1.3 km from the Aquarium of Genoa.

The property occupies an entire ground-floor unit and offers a single double room with private bathroom, designed for guests seeking an independent and private stay, ideal for a couple or a solo traveller. The room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, provided bed and bath linen, plus a small corner with a kettle for tea and coffee.

In the morning an Italian breakfast is served, while free WiFi is available throughout the property. The location, just steps from Sarzano/Sant’Agostino metro station and Brignole station, makes it easy to get around both on foot and by public transport. BB RuRi is a suitable choice for those who want to experience Genoa’s historic centre, among caruggi, ancient churches and lively squares, while still having a quiet retreat to return to at the end of the day.

BB RuRi
★ 9.1 · Excellent · 64 reviews

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A cozy bed and breakfast in the heart of Genoa, just steps from the historic centre, with Italian breakfast and very high ratings for cleanliness and hospitality.

Room types

BB RuRi offers a single room type, the Double Room with Private Bathroom, designed to provide guests with a private space complete with all the essential comforts for a stay in the city. The room covers approximately 22 square metres and can accommodate up to two people, making it suitable both for couples visiting Genoa and for travellers who want more privacy than a traditional property offers.

The room is furnished with a large double bed and features a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and a linen set provided by the property. There is also a flat-screen TV with access to streaming services, useful for relaxing after a day of sightseeing, and a small corner with a kettle to prepare tea or coffee independently. As it is the only available option, all attention is focused on the quality of the details and the care of the spaces, in a quiet setting on the ground floor of the building.

Double Room with Private Bathroom — BB RuRi
Double Room with Private Bathroom
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Flat-screen TV, Refrigerator, Hairdryer

The only room type available at BB RuRi, this double room of about 22 sqm occupies an independent unit on the ground floor, ensuring privacy and easy access without stairs. It features a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer and provided linen, plus a flat-screen TV with streaming services for evening relaxation. A small corner with a kettle allows guests to prepare tea or coffee directly in the room, completing a space designed for those seeking a cosy stay in the centre of Genoa.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you are looking for an independent ground-floor accommodation, with no stairs or lifts to deal with.
  • Yes, if you are travelling as a couple: the location was rated 9.2 specifically for a stay for two.
  • Yes, if you appreciate impeccable cleanliness, one of the most praised aspects with a score of 9.8.
  • Yes, if you want to be close to public transport, with the metro just 500 metres from the property.
  • Yes, if you want an Italian breakfast to start the day before exploring the historic centre.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you are travelling with pets, as they are not allowed at this property.
  • Maybe not, if you need private parking, which is not available at BB RuRi.
  • Maybe not, if you are looking for multiple room types to choose from: only one option is available.
  • Maybe not, if you are planning parties or events: the property does not allow this.

Hotel facilities & services

BB RuRi focuses on essential yet carefully considered services, designed to make a stay in the centre of Genoa practical. Key access and private check-in and check-out allow flexibility in arrival and departure times, while an on-request wake-up call is a useful detail for those with early commitments or departures.

The property is entirely non-smoking, with heating and a fan to adapt to the different seasons, and is located entirely on the ground floor, with no need to use stairs or lifts. The room guarantees a private bathroom, shower, hairdryer and bed and bath linen, plus a kettle for tea and coffee always available.

For entertainment, guests will find a flat-screen TV with access to streaming services such as Netflix, while free WiFi is guaranteed throughout the property. In the morning, an Italian-style breakfast is offered.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi connection
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shower

General facilities

  • Private check-in and check-out
  • Wake-up call
  • Invoice available on request
  • Key access
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Entire unit located on the ground floor

Food & drink

  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Streaming service (such as Netflix)
  • Blu-ray player
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Video games
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

BB RuRi is located on Via Corsica, in a residential yet lively stretch of central Genoa, halfway between the Brignole area and the historic heart of the city. The street is alive with small bars and neighbourhood eateries, such as the café just a few steps from the property’s entrance, and offers an authentic urban setting, away from the busiest tourist areas but still within easy reach of the main points of interest.

For those arriving by train, Genova Brignole Station is about 950 metres away, while Sarzano/Sant’Agostino metro station is just 500 metres away, useful for quickly reaching the port or the outskirts. Genoa-Sestri Airport is about 5-6 km away. Just a few steps away, within 700 metres, are Porta Soprana and Piazza De Ferrari, the beating heart of city life.

From here it is easy to plan days full of culture and walks: the Aquarium of Genoa is about 1.3 km away, as is Palazzo Ducale, home to exhibitions and events, reachable in about 750 metres on foot. For those who want the sea, Punta Vagno Beach is about 1.2 km away, ideal for a break on warmer days. Nearby there are also historic churches such as Sant’Agostino and panoramic spots such as Spianata Castelletto, perfect for an overall view of the old town and the port.

Porta Soprana — Ancient medieval gate symbolizing the historic entrance to the old town 450 m
Sarzano/Sant'Agostino Metro Station — Convenient metro stop for quickly getting around the city 500 m
Piazza De Ferrari — The city's main square, heart of Genoa's social life 650 m
Palazzo Ducale — Historic palace now home to exhibitions, cultural events and concerts 750 m
Aquarium of Genoa — One of the largest aquariums in Europe, ideal for families and curious visitors 1.3 km
Punta Vagno Beach — Small urban beach, convenient for a seaside break 1.2 km

What guests say about BB RuRi

9.1
Excellent · 64 reviews
Staff
9.7
Comfort
9.3
Location
9.2
Cleanliness
9.8
Facilities
9
Value for money
9
Free Wi-Fi
9.4

Guests especially praise the cleanliness, rated 9.8, and the staff’s hospitality, with a score of 9.7. The central location is also highly appreciated, noted as a strength by couples visiting Genoa.

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