Guest house in the Principe district of Genoa, a short walk from the train station, with air-conditioned rooms, some with sea views, and a private bathroom in every unit.
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ROOMS 18A is a guest house in the Principe district of Genoa, just metres from the train station of the same name and the Dinegro metro stop, with rooms featuring air conditioning and an exclusive private bathroom.
The property offers five room types, from the Single Room with external private bathroom to the 35-square-metre Junior Suite arranged over two bedrooms: some units offer sea views, others overlook a quiet street in the historic centre. All rooms are equipped with a desk, wardrobe, tea and coffee making facilities, bed linen and towels, as well as complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer.
The location, particularly appreciated by couples with a score of 8.5, allows guests to walk to the Aquarium of Genoa, the Galata Museo del Mare and Palazzo Doria Tursi, while the port and Genoa-Sestri Airport are just minutes away by car. WiFi is free throughout the property, which welcomes pets at no extra charge and is entirely non-smoking.
The rooms at ROOMS 18A share amenities designed for a practical stay in the city centre: air conditioning, private bathroom with courtesy set, hairdryer and bidet, desk, wardrobe and tea and coffee making facilities. Room sizes range from 11 square metres for the Single Rooms to 35 square metres for the Junior Suite, the largest and most spacious option, arranged over two separate bedrooms, ideal for families or small groups.
Among the available room types, some rooms offer sea views, while others overlook a quiet street in the Principe district. The two Double Rooms with private bathroom, measuring 14 and 18 square metres, stand out respectively for their sea view and their inner-facing outlook, while the Single Rooms with external private bathroom offer a more affordable solution for solo travellers, with flexible bed configurations between single and double.
The Junior Suite is the largest option at ROOMS 18A, with 35 square metres spread over two separate bedrooms and a sea view. It features a kettle for tea and coffee, wardrobe and safe, and is the only room type in the property designed to accommodate up to 4 people in two distinct spaces.
A compact room designed for solo travellers, with a view of a quiet street in the Principe district. The private bathroom, although located outside the room, is for the exclusive use of the guest and includes a courtesy set and hairdryer. The bed configuration is flexible between single and double.
Larger than the other Double Room in the property, this 18-square-metre room overlooks a quiet inner street. The private bathroom with shower, bidet and hairdryer completes an air-conditioned space with wardrobe and tea and coffee making facilities.
Compared to the other Single Room of the same size, this room offers more bed configurations, with a single bed and two large double beds available. Here too the private bathroom is for exclusive use, with a courtesy set and a view of a quiet street.
More compact than its 18-square-metre counterpart, this Double Room stands out for its sea view, an exclusive feature among the property’s double rooms. Private bathroom with shower and bidet, tea and coffee making facilities and a wardrobe complete the amenities.
ROOMS 18A provides guests with a kettle for tea and coffee, free WiFi connection and non-smoking rooms in an entirely smoke-free property. Check-in and check-out are private, with key access, and a safe is available for personal belongings; for those arriving by car, in addition to street parking, a garage is available nearby.
The rooms, with parquet flooring and heating, are also designed for families, with family rooms available on request. Nothing is missing in the bathroom: toilet paper, towels, bidet, shower or bathtub, hairdryer and complimentary toiletries are guaranteed in every unit, as are bed linen, wardrobe and an electrical outlet near the bed for charging devices.
Pets are welcome at no extra charge, a further point in favour for those travelling with their dog or cat.
ROOMS 18A is located in the Principe district, one of the historic hubs of Genoa where the nineteenth-century urban fabric blends with noble palaces such as Villa del Principe and Palazzo Doria Pamphilii, both about 350 metres from the property. The area is lively but not chaotic, with bars and restaurants just steps away: Ristorante Metropoli is practically at the doorstep, just 7 metres away, while Ristorante Dg is 20 metres away and Kaoba bar is about 650 metres away.
Getting around is easy thanks to the proximity of Principe train station, 350 metres away, and the Dinegro metro stop, 200 metres away, which quickly connect to the historic centre and the port. Genoa-Sestri Airport is about 4.1 km away. The historic centre with San Lorenzo Square and Palazzo Ducale is just over 1.5 km away, as are the city’s main museums along Via Garibaldi.
Guests staying at ROOMS 18A can spend a morning at the Aquarium of Genoa, about 1.1 km away, or climb up to D’Albertis Castle, 850 metres away, for a panoramic view over the old port. Art lovers will find the Musei di Strada Nuova, including Palazzo Rosso and Palazzo Doria Tursi, along a route about 1.5 km from the property. In the warmer months, the beaches of Punta Vagno and Boccadasse, about 3.6 and 5.5 km away, offer a pleasant alternative for a day by the sea, while in winter the historic centre, the caruggi and the museums remain the most natural choice for discovering the city and its maritime history.
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Reviews particularly praise the staff, rated 9.1, and the cleanliness of the rooms, at 8.9. Comfort and location also receive good scores, especially appreciated by couples. The value for money, while solid at 8.1, remains the most modest score among the categories.
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Yes, ROOMS 18A accepts pets and does not charge any supplement for their stay.
Yes, ROOMS 18A offers free WiFi connection in all rooms of the property.
ROOMS 18A offers nearby street parking; a garage is also available for those who prefer a more secure parking space.
ROOMS 18A is located about 350 metres from Genoa Principe train station, reachable on foot in just a few minutes.
Yes, all rooms at ROOMS 18A have a private bathroom for the exclusive use of the guest, in some cases located just outside the room itself.
Yes, some rooms at ROOMS 18A, including the Junior Suite, offer a sea view directly from the window.
