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About the Hotel

Vico Della Chiesa Della Maddalena 9/1, Genoa, Italy, 16124
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Near the Old Town
Great
8.6
7.0
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Manena Hostel is situated in the historic Sestiere della Maddalena, steps from Via Garibaldi and its renowned palazzi. This hostel provides access to prominent attractions such as Porto Antico and Spianata Castelletto. Its central position allows guests to explore the artistic and cultural landscape of Genoa on foot.

Amenities

The hostel includes a well-equipped kitchen for self-catering needs, a big breakfast buffet, and individual security lockers for personal items. Additionally, guest services include laundry service upon request, as well as free luggage storage and city maps. A cozy common area offers games, a dining room, and a space for book-crossing.

Experience Local Culture

Spyros, a local guide, offers walking tours through Genoa's alleys, complete with engaging stories and local food tastings. This experience allows guests to immerse themselves in the city's rich history and vibrant street culture. Travelers can savor traditional focaccia and explore hidden gems in the area.

Attractions Nearby

Key attractions such as the Acquario di Genova, Palazzo Ducale, and the Nervi waterfront are within walking distance. Seasonal events like the Pesto World Championship and Rolli Days promote local heritage and culinary excellence. A nearby bus service facilitates access to further destinations, enhancing convenience for guests.

Accessibility

Manena Hostel provides clear directions for accessing the hostel from nearby transport points like Principe and Brignole train stations. Guests can reach the hostel on foot in as little as 15 minutes from Principe station. For travelers arriving by bus, multiple routes provide straightforward connections to the hostel.

Highlights

Location: Historic Sestiere della Maddalena

The first youth hostel in Genova city center

Breakfast: Big breakfast buffet included

Local Culture: Walking tours by local guide

Dining: Well-equipped communal kitchen

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming alleyways of the Historic Center.
  • Savor a slice of Focaccia di Recco at Panificio Ligure.
  • Visit the stunning Palazzo Ducale for art and history.
  • Explore the vibrant Mercato Orientale for local delicacies.
  • Take a scenic lift ride to Spianata Castelletto for views.
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Manena Hostel Genova offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
8 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Manena Hostel Genova offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Manena Hostel Genova Location

Vico Della Chiesa Della Maddalena 9/1, Genoa, Italy, 16124
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Vico Della Chiesa Della Maddalena 9/1, Genoa, Italy, 16124
Nearby
Aquarium
Aquarium of Genoa
1100 ft
Museum
Palazzo Rosso
1000 ft
Public Building
Palazzo Doria Tursi
1100 ft
Museum
Palazzo Bianco
600 ft
Church
Genoa Cathedral
1200 ft
Museum
Doge's Palace
1500 ft
Via Garibaldi 5
Palazzo Angelo Giovanni Spinola
200 ft
Via Garibaldi 3
Palazzo Lercari-Parodi
300 ft
Largo Eros Lanfranco 1
Palazzo Doria Spinola
1100 ft
Piazza S. Luca 2
Palazzo Gio Battista Grimaldi
900 ft
West from Piazza Fontane Marose Maddalena
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi
1200 ft
Belvedere Luigi Montaldo
Spianata Castelletto
1700 ft
Museum
House of Gerolamo Grimaldi
700 ft
Via della Mercanzia 2
Palazzo di San Giorgio
900 ft
Via Garibaldi 4 Sede della Camera di Commercio
Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi
200 ft
Via Garibaldi 18/11/9
Musei di Strada Nuova
400 ft
Piazza Fontane Marose 2
Palazzo Paolo Battista e Niccolo Interiano
400 ft
Square
Piazza San Matteo
1300 ft
Salita di Santa Caterina al civico 3
Palazzo Tomaso Spinola
700 ft
Piazza della Nunziata 5
Palazzo Giacomo Lomellini
1600 ft
Church
Maddalena
1000 ft
Restaurants
Exultate
700 ft
15R Piazza Lavagna
Maddalena 36 Takeaway
300 ft
Via della Maddalena 36 R
Caffe' Fratelli Nadotti
300 ft
Via della Maddalena 42r
Jaa Nu'
300 ft
Via Macelli Di Soziglia 67r
Sprescia
300 ft
Via Macelli di Soziglia 32R Centro Storico
La Botega Del Gusto
400 ft
Vico Superiore del Ferro 3
Luccoli Bistrot
400 ft
Vico Sup. del Ferro
Coffee Dream
400 ft
Vico Superiore del Ferro 5-7
Focacceria Titti e Fede
500 ft
Via Dei Macelli Soziglia 4R
Mugugno
600 ft
Via Luccoli 24r
Explore Genoa
Local Highlights Near Manena Hostel Genova
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aquarium of Genoa
Aquarium of Genoa
4 minutes' walk
Italy's largest aquarium, featuring diverse marine life. Ideal for families and educational visits.
Piazza De Ferrari
Piazza De Ferrari
8 minutes' walk
Genoa's main square, renowned for its stunning fountain and historical buildings. Photo opportunities abound.
Palazzo Bianco
Palazzo Bianco
5 minutes' walk
An art museum showcasing a rich collection of Renaissance and Baroque masterpieces in a historic palace.
Royal Palace Museum
Royal Palace Museum
9 minutes' walk
Former royal residence, now a museum with opulent rooms and art collections. Offers a glimpse into Genoese history.
Scenic Coastal Walk
8 minutes' walk
A picturesque trail along the coast, perfect for a relaxing stroll or jog while enjoying sea views.
Biking at Monte Fasce
15 minutes' drive
Mountain biking trails for thrill-seekers with varying difficulty. Rental bikes available nearby.
Exultate
Exultate
3 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Known for homemade pasta and fresh seafood.
Caffe' Fratelli Nadotti
Caffe' Fratelli Nadotti
1 minute' walk
A charming café ideal for coffee lovers, featuring pastries and light snacks. Perfect for a quick bite.
Teatro Carlo Felice
12 minutes' walk
The city's main opera house, hosting a variety of performances including concerts and operas.
Porto Antico
Porto Antico
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant area with shops, eateries, and family-friendly attractions. Great for evening outings with a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Genoa5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Train
Genova Brignole15 min  ·  4000 ft
Genova Piazza Principe16 min  ·  4300 ft
Underground
De Ferrari metro5 min  ·  1400 ft
San Giorgio metro6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Manena Hostel Genova guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Manena Hostel Genova from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 384 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1315 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Manena Hostel Genova
What popular attractions are near Manena Hostel Genova?
Nearby attractions include the Aquarium of Genoa (0.5 km), Palazzo Doria Tursi (0.5 km), and the National Ligurian Gallery at the Spinola Palace (0.5 km).
What is the distance from Manena Hostel Genova to the city center?
The hostel is located only 200 m from the city center.
How far is Manena Hostel Genova from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport?
The hostel is 11 km from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Manena Hostel Genova?
Check-in is at 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Manena Hostel Genova?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 3 EUR.
What room amenities are provided at Manena Hostel Genova?
All guest rooms come with free Wi-Fi and a shared bathroom fitted with a bidet.
Does Manena Hostel Genova provide any leisure facilities?
The hostel offers a shared kitchen, a shared lounge, and board games.
Are there any nearby dining options from Manena Hostel Genova?
Nearby restaurants include Bella Bu (0.5 km), Gastronomia De Micheli (0.5 km), and Le Rune (0.5 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Manena Hostel Genova?
Staff members can communicate in English, Spanish, French, and Italian.
Does Manena Hostel Genova offer any transportation services?
An arrangement with a car-sharing service allows easy access to destinations inside and outside the city center.

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