Guest house in the historic heart of Genoa, a short walk from Palazzo Ducale and the Aquarium, with air-conditioned rooms and a kitchen available in some units.
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Le Camelie is a guest house in the historic centre of Genoa, just 300 metres from Palazzo Ducale and 400 metres from the beating heart of the city. The property offers free WiFi in all areas and is a short walk from San Lorenzo Square, the Palazzo Bianco Gallery and Porta Soprana, among the characteristic alleys of Genoa’s old town.
The rooms, some of which are equipped with a kitchen with microwave, are air-conditioned and soundproofed, with flat-screen TV, coffee machine and refrigerator. All feature a private bathroom with shower, bidet, hairdryer and toiletries, plus bed linen and towels provided by the property. The spaces are designed for families and small groups, with accommodations that can host up to four people.
The central location makes Le Camelie a convenient base for exploring Genoa on foot: the Aquarium is 800 metres away, the University 1.2 km, and Genoa-Sestri Airport approximately 9 km. Pets are allowed upon request at no extra charge, a detail appreciated by guests travelling with their dog or cat.
The rooms at Le Camelie range from 27 to 29 square metres and share an essential set of amenities designed for the stay: air conditioning, soundproofing, flat-screen TV with streaming services, coffee machine and private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer. The soundproofed walls and views onto quiet streets ensure a good level of rest even in the heart of the historic centre.
The range includes three room types that differ mainly in bed layout and capacity: the Family Studio, the largest at 29 sqm with its own kitchen equipped with a microwave, the Family Room with Private Bathroom designed for groups with multiple sofa beds, and the more compact Comfort Triple Room, ideal for up to three guests. All options include a wardrobe and a set for preparing tea and coffee.
The largest accommodation at Le Camelie at 29 sqm, the only one with its own kitchen equipped with a microwave and hob for preparing meals independently. The private bathroom has a shower, bidet and hairdryer, while the air-conditioned, soundproofed rooms overlook a quiet street and feature a separate dining area.
Designed for larger groups thanks to the two sofa beds alongside the double bed, this room prioritises maximum privacy among the property’s family accommodations. It features a wardrobe, flat-screen TV with streaming, and a full private bathroom, with views onto a quiet street in the historic centre.
The most compact accommodation in the property, suitable for up to three people with a single bed paired with the double bed, instead of the sofa beds found in the other room types. The private bathroom includes a shower, bidet and toiletries, with air conditioning and soundproofed walls ensuring restful sleep.
Le Camelie provides guests with free WiFi throughout the property, air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, as well as the option to host pets at no additional cost. The rooms, some interconnecting or designed for families, feature flat-screen TV with satellite channels and streaming services, a coffee machine and refrigerator.
The private bathrooms are equipped with a bathtub or shower, bidet, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries, while bed linen and towels are provided by the property. Each unit also includes an electric kettle, a bedside power outlet and a wardrobe or closet for storing personal belongings.
General services include laundry and ironing service, dry cleaning, private check-in and check-out, and room soundproofing, useful given the location in Genoa’s lively historic centre. The property is entirely non-smoking and also offers pet bowls and baskets.
Le Camelie is located in the heart of Genoa’s historic centre, one of the largest medieval old towns in Europe, among narrow alleys (the famous caruggi) that open onto historic squares and Renaissance palaces. The area, a short walk from Via di Mascherona, retains an authentic character with ancient churches such as Santa Maria in Passione, just 40 metres away, and artisan workshops, while remaining close to the city’s main points of interest.
The property is just 300 metres from Palazzo Ducale and 400 metres from the city centre, with San Lorenzo Square and Porta Soprana reachable within a few minutes on foot. The Genoa Aquarium is 550 metres away, while Piazza De Ferrari, the beating heart of city life, is around 300 metres away. For those arriving by car or train, Sarzano/Sant’Agostino metro station is just 200 metres away, and Genoa-Sestri Airport is about 9 km away.
The central location allows guests to explore the city’s main museums on foot, such as Palazzo Rosso and Palazzo Doria Tursi along Via Garibaldi, around 600 metres away. In summer, the beaches of Boccadasse and Vernazzola, both within 4 km, offer a pleasant seaside alternative, while the old port and the Aquarium remain among the most visited attractions year-round. The area is also full of typical restaurants and bars, such as Alabardieri Taberna Storica just steps from the entrance.
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Guests particularly praise the staff, rated 9.8, and the cleanliness of the premises at 9.7. Comfort and value for money are also highly appreciated, both at 9.6, confirming an overall very positive experience at Le Camelie.
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Yes, Le Camelie accepts pets upon request and at no additional charge, also offering dedicated bowls and baskets.
No, Le Camelie does not offer private parking for guests, as it is located in Genoa’s pedestrian historic centre.
Le Camelie is 300 metres from Palazzo Ducale, 550 metres from the Genoa Aquarium and 400 metres from the city centre.
Some rooms at Le Camelie, such as the Family Studio, have their own kitchen with microwave and hob, while the other room types are not equipped with one.
Yes, the minimum age to check in at Le Camelie is 18, unless minors are accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
Yes, Le Camelie offers free WiFi throughout the property, rated by guests with a score of 9.1.
