Central City Genova
Genova · Italy

Central City Genova

Guest house in the heart of Genoa, just steps from Brignole and the alleys of the historic centre, with air-conditioned rooms and an excellent score for location.

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8.6 Score
241 Reviews
14:00 Check-in
Area Genova
Nearby Genoa Brignole Station · 650 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00
Pets Allowed

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Central City Genova

Central City Genova is a guest house located in the city centre of Genoa, about 650 metres from Genoa Brignole train station and just over a kilometre from Piazza De Ferrari. The property is entirely allergy-free and offers free WiFi in all areas.

The rooms, some with private bathroom and others with shared bathroom, are designed for solo travellers, couples and small groups: they feature air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV and, in the superior room types, a tea and coffee set. Room sizes range from 9 to 19 m², suiting different needs, from the most affordable stay to the double room offering greater privacy.

The central location makes it possible to reach Porta Soprana, Palazzo Ducale and the Genoa Aquarium on foot, while bars and restaurants are just steps from the entrance. Couples particularly appreciate this area of the city, rating it highly for its location.

Central City Genova
★ 8.6 · Fabulous · 241 reviews

Plan your stay at Central City Genova

Guest house in the heart of Genoa, just steps from Brignole and the alleys of the historic centre, with air-conditioned rooms and an excellent score for location.

Room types

The rooms at Central City Genova cover a wide range of needs, from the simplest solution with a shared bathroom to the superior double room with a private bathroom. Sizes range from the 9 m² of the Small Single Room to the 19 m² of the Triple Room, while air conditioning and a flat-screen TV are featured in all room types.

Those looking for more independence can choose among the rooms with a private bathroom, equipped with a shower, hairdryer and tea and coffee set, while the rooms with a shared bathroom remain a practical option for short stays or tighter budgets. Parquet flooring, wardrobes and safes complete amenities designed for a functional stay in the centre of Genoa, suited to solo travellers as well as couples or small groups looking for a convenient base to explore the city on foot.

Triple Room with Shared Bathroom — Central City Genova
Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
19 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Minibar, Air conditioning, Shared bathroom

The largest of the available rooms, at 19 m² and accommodating up to three people, ideal for small groups or families. It features a shared bathroom, air conditioning, a minibar and a flat-screen TV.

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Small Double Room — Central City Genova
Small Double Room
14 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 French double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Tea and coffee set, Safe, Parquet flooring

Air-conditioned double room with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and hairdryer. The furnishings are completed by a wardrobe, safe, parquet flooring and a tea and coffee set, for a practical stay as a couple.

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Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom — Central City Genova
Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom
18 m² · Shared bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Minibar, Air conditioning, Shared bathroom

At 18 m², this is one of the most spacious rooms in the property, despite having a shared bathroom. Featuring a large double bed, air conditioning and a minibar, it is designed for those who don’t need a private bathroom.

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Small Single Room — Central City Genova
Small Single Room
9 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Safe, Parquet flooring, Private bathroom

The most compact solution in the property, designed for the solo traveller, with 9 m² and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer. A wardrobe, safe and parquet flooring complete the amenities.

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Superior Double Room — Central City Genova
Superior Double Room
12 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Tea and coffee set, Private bathroom, Air conditioning

The property’s superior room type, with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and hairdryer, and a tea and coffee set included. A good balance between space and privacy for those travelling as a couple.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • Yes, if you're looking for a central base just steps from Genoa Brignole station and the historic centre.
  • Yes, if you're travelling as a couple: the location was rated 9.1 specifically for stays for two.
  • Yes, if you're travelling with your pet, allowed subject to a surcharge.
  • Yes, if you're looking for air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV at an affordable price.
  • Yes, if you don't need private parking and get around on foot or by public transport.

Maybe not, if...

  • Maybe not, if you need on-site parking, which is not available at the property.
  • Maybe not, if you're planning to arrive after check-in hours, which involves a 10-euro surcharge.
  • Maybe not, if you want breakfast included, as this service is not offered by the property.
  • Maybe not, if you prefer a private bathroom in every room: some room types have a shared bathroom.

Hotel facilities & services

Central City Genova offers guests a daily cleaning service and an entirely non-smoking environment, with solutions also designed for those with allergies. The property is equipped with a lift, heating, air conditioning and key access, while a safe is available for guests’ personal belongings. Parquet flooring characterises the common areas and the rooms.

For connectivity, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV and internet access are available in all areas of the property. Rooms also feature an electric kettle and a tea and coffee set, handy for those who want a break without leaving the room.

Family rooms are also available, and the property provides invoices upon request and is equipped with fire extinguishers for guests’ safety.

General facilities

  • Daily cleaning service
  • Invoice available upon request
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • Safe
  • Allergy-free options
  • Air conditioning
  • Entirely non-smoking property
  • Parquet or wood flooring
  • Lift
  • Heating
  • Family rooms available
  • Non-smoking rooms

Food & drink

  • Kettle/coffee machine

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet connection

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Central City Genova is located on Via Giuseppe Macaggi, in the pulsating heart of the city, just steps from Brignole train station and the neighbourhood surrounding Piazza Corvetto. The area is lively and central, animated by bars and small restaurants such as Binifoodlovers and Bricco Bar, both just a few metres from the entrance, ideal for those who want to get around easily without relying on a car.

Genoa Brignole train station can be reached on foot in a few minutes, as can De Ferrari metro station, about 650 metres away: from here you can quickly reach the historic centre and the old port. Genoa-Sestri Airport is about 6 km away, connected to the centre by public transport. The historic centre with Porta Soprana, 550 metres away, and Palazzo Ducale, 800 metres away, are conveniently accessible on foot.

Guests staying here can spend their days exploring the Genoese caruggi, visiting the Genoa Aquarium about 1.4 km away, or climbing up to Spianata Castelletto for a panoramic view of the city. In summer, the beaches of Punta Vagno and Vernazzola, both within 3 km, offer a seaside alternative, while in every season the historic centre, with its churches such as Santi Ambrogio e Andrea, and the palaces overlooking Via Garibaldi remain a must for a cultural stroll.

Genoa Brignole Station — the city's main railway hub, convenient for regional and long-distance trains 650 m
Porta Soprana — the city's ancient medieval gate, near Columbus's birthplace 550 m
Palazzo Ducale — historic palace now hosting exhibitions and cultural events 800 m
Genoa Aquarium — one of the largest aquariums in Europe, on the old port 1.4 km
Piazza De Ferrari — the city's main square with its famous monumental fountain 700 m
Punta Vagno Beach — city beach, convenient for a summer seaside break 1.2 km

What guests say about Central City Genova

8.6
Fabulous · 241 reviews
Staff
9.5
Comfort
9
Location
9.3
Cleanliness
9.1
Facilities
8.6
Value for money
8.7
Free Wi-Fi
8

Reviews particularly praise the staff, rated 9.5, and the central location, with 9.3, especially appreciated by couples. Cleanliness and comfort remain at high levels, while value for money and WiFi receive slightly lower but still positive ratings.

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