Capitolo Riviera
Genova · Italy · 5 Stars

Capitolo Riviera

5-star hotel in Genoa Nervi with outdoor pool, spa and panoramic terrace, just steps from the sea and the train station.

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9.4 Score
252 Reviews
5★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Area Genova
Nearby Capolungo Beach · 950 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00
Pets Allowed

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Capitolo Riviera

Capitolo Riviera is a 5-star hotel located in Genoa Nervi, about 1.2 km from Capolungo Beach and just 150 meters from Genoa Nervi train station.

The property is designed for those seeking a superior seaside stay: it features an outdoor pool, garden, sun terrace and a wellness center with sauna and Turkish bath. The rooms, equipped with air conditioning, minibar, safe and flat-screen TV, look out onto the garden, the pool or the sea, and range from double rooms to suites with a separate living area.

At breakfast guests can choose between Italian, English/Irish, American and vegetarian options, while the in-house restaurant serves Italian cuisine with vegan, dairy-free and halal alternatives on request. Concierge service, a 24-hour front desk and room service complete an offering geared especially towards couples, who rate the property’s location 9.4. Pets are welcome, with a possible surcharge.

Capitolo Riviera
★ 9.4 · Excellent · 252 reviews

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5-star hotel in Genoa Nervi with outdoor pool, spa and panoramic terrace, just steps from the sea and the train station.

Room types

The eight room and suite categories at Capitolo Riviera all share air conditioning, soundproofing, a private bathroom with walk-in shower, minibar and flat-screen TV, ensuring a consistent stay across every category. Sizes range from 23 sqm for the Premium Double Room with Sea View to 50 sqm for the Deluxe Suite with Balcony, the largest in the entire property.

The double rooms, spread across several comfort levels (Deluxe, Premium and Superior), offer different views: mountain, garden, pool or sea, often with a private balcony or terrace. Those traveling in a group or with children can choose the Family Room, which can accommodate up to four people, while the two suites and the Junior Suite offer a living area separate from the sleeping area, ideal for a more exclusive stay.

Deluxe Double Room — Capitolo Riviera
Deluxe Double Room
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Mountain view, Coffee machine, Minibar

The smallest of the double rooms at Capitolo Riviera, with a view of the surrounding mountains. It has a private bathroom with courtesy set, bathrobes and walk-in shower, as well as air conditioning, soundproofed walls, minibar and coffee machine.

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Premium Double Room with Balcony — Capitolo Riviera
Premium Double Room with Balcony
25 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony, Terrace, Pool view

Same size as the Deluxe but with a balcony and terrace overlooking the garden and pool, to enjoy the view even outside the room. Air-conditioned and soundproofed, it has a private bathroom with walk-in shower.

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Family Room — Capitolo Riviera
Family Room
45 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 single beds and 1 large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Terrace, Garden view, Air conditioning

The most spacious room designed for families, at 45 sqm and able to accommodate up to four people. It offers a terrace with garden view, air conditioning, soundproofed walls and a private bathroom with walk-in shower.

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Premium Double Room with Balcony and Sea View — Capitolo Riviera
Premium Double Room with Balcony and Sea View
23 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony, Sea view, Terrace

The only double room with a direct sea view, in addition to the balcony and terrace. Despite its more compact size, it offers the same air-conditioned, soundproofed comfort level as the other Premium rooms.

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Superior Double Room — Capitolo Riviera
Superior Double Room
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Terrace, Garden view, Air conditioning

A superior category with an extra-large double bed and 30 sqm of space, larger than the Premium rooms. A terrace overlooking the garden, air conditioning and a private bathroom with walk-in shower complete the amenities.

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Junior Suite — Capitolo Riviera
Junior Suite
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Garden view, Wardrobe, Minibar

The first category with a living area separate from the sleeping area, ideal for those wanting more space without giving up the garden view. Bathroom with walk-in shower and courtesy set, wardrobe and minibar.

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Suite with Terrace — Capitolo Riviera
Suite with Terrace
40 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Terrace, Garden view, Coffee machine

A 40 sqm suite with a separate bedroom and a sofa bed in the living room, suitable for three people. The terrace overlooking the garden and the coffee machine set it apart from the smaller Junior Suite.

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Deluxe Suite with Balcony — Capitolo Riviera
Deluxe Suite with Balcony
50 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Bathtub, Terrace, Garden view

The largest suite in the property, at 50 sqm, and the only one with a bathtub in addition to the walk-in shower. A balcony with garden view and soundproofed walls complete the most exclusive accommodation at Capitolo Riviera.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you're looking for a 5-star hotel just steps from the sea and Genoa Nervi station, only 150 meters away.
  • Yes, if you want to relax in the outdoor pool or in the wellness center with sauna and Turkish bath.
  • Yes, if you're traveling as a couple: the location was rated 9.4 specifically by guests staying as a couple.
  • Yes, if you need flexibility: the front desk is staffed 24 hours a day and concierge service is always available.
  • Yes, if you're traveling with your pet, which is welcome at the property with a possible surcharge.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you're on a tight budget: the value for money, while good, is the lowest score among the categories (8.7).
  • Maybe not, if you're organizing a bachelor/bachelorette party: the property does not accept this type of event.
  • Maybe not, if you plan to pay in cash: the property only accepts credit cards.
  • Maybe not, if you're only looking for cheap, small rooms: room categories start at 23 sqm and go up to 50 sqm suites.

Hotel facilities & services

Capitolo Riviera features an outdoor pool, a garden and a sun terrace overlooking greenery, ideal for relaxing between visits to the Genoa riviera. The in-house wellness center includes a sauna, Turkish bath, gym and spa services, with the option to book wellness packages and massages.

The property offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, room service, luggage storage and currency exchange, as well as valet parking for those arriving by car. The in-house restaurant serves Italian cuisine with menus for special diets on request, alongside a bar and the option to have breakfast delivered to the room. Laundry and ironing services and free WiFi throughout the property are also available, as well as spaces for meetings and banquets.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Private beach
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Spa & wellness center

General facilities

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden
  • Bicycle rental
  • Private beach
  • Concierge service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry service
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Safe
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Sauna
  • Gym
  • Massage

Parking

  • Valet parking

Food & drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • View
  • Electric kettle
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Capitolo Riviera is located in Nervi, a residential district of Genoa’s eastern riviera known for its seafront promenades and old Art Nouveau villas surrounded by greenery. The area retains a quieter atmosphere than the city center, with narrow streets lined by palm trees and historic gardens such as Villa Grimaldi, about 700 meters from the property.

Genoa Nervi train station is just 150 meters away, a convenient link to reach downtown Genoa in a few minutes by train; Quinto al Mare station is 1.6 km away. Capolungo Beach can be reached on foot in a few minutes, at 950 meters, while other beaches such as San Tarcisio (2.3 km) and Bagni Europa (3.1 km) offer alternatives for swimming. Those arriving by air will find Genoa-Sestri Airport about 14 km away, while the historic center with Porta Soprana and Palazzo Ducale is about 9 km away.

Guests can stroll through the Quinto Gardens, 1.7 km away, or visit the Aquarium of Genoa, just over 9 km away, one of the city’s most visited attractions. In summer the proximity to the sea makes the area ideal for swimming and evening walks along the seafront, while in cooler months it lends itself to excursions to Genoa’s historic center, or to the Abbey of San Fruttuoso, reachable in about 13 km along the coast.

Capolungo Beach — Sandy beach reachable on foot in a few minutes 950 m
Genoa Nervi Train Station — Direct rail connection to downtown Genoa 150 m
Villa Grimaldi — Historic Art Nouveau villa with a public park overlooking the sea 700 m
Quinto Gardens — Large urban park ideal for relaxing walks 1.7 km
Aquarium of Genoa — One of the largest aquariums in Europe, in the old port 9 km
Porta Soprana — Ancient medieval gate, a symbol of Genoa's historic center 8 km

What guests say about Capitolo Riviera

9.4
Excellent · 252 reviews
Staff
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Location
9.3
Cleanliness
9.7
Facilities
9.4
Value for money
8.7
Free Wi-Fi
10

Reviews particularly praise the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, both rated 9.7, along with friendly staff (9.7) and free WiFi, which received top marks. The location is especially appreciated by couples (9.4), while the value for money, though solid, remains the most modest score (8.7).

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