Marathon Hostel, Genoa

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About the Hotel

11 Via Degli Archi, Genoa, Italy, 16121

Close to the Aquarium of Genoa

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Location

Marathon Hostel is situated in the lively area of the historic center of Genoa. Its proximity to Porto Antico and attractions like the Aquarium of Genoa offers guests convenient access to major sights. The hostel's location enables easy exploration of the city's vibrant culture and gastronomy.

Rooms

The hostel offers shared dormitory rooms as well as private rooms, accommodating a variety of travelers. Each room includes storage lockers and comfortable bedding, catering to both budget and comfort needs. Shared bathrooms are available for guest convenience.

Dining

Marathon Hostel provides a communal kitchen, promoting a social atmosphere for guests to prepare their own meals. The on-site bar offers drinks, creating a perfect setting for relaxation and mingling. Breakfast is available, allowing guests to start their day effectively.

Entertainment

The hostel features a lounge area with games and a book exchange, fostering a community vibe among travelers. Organized activities and events take place regularly, enhancing social interaction. Guests can also take advantage of local tips provided by the friendly staff.

Extras

Marathon Hostel provides bicycle rentals for guests wanting to explore Genoa at their own pace. Luggage storage is available, allowing for flexibility during travels. The friendly staff are available 24/7 to assist guests with any inquiries.

Highlights

Location: historic center of Genoa

Rooms: shared dormitory rooms

Dining: communal kitchen

Entertainment: lounge area with games

Must-do experiences

Visit the Palazzi dei Rolli for stunning Renaissance architecture.
Savor authentic pasta al pesto at Trattoria da Maria in the Mercato.
Stroll through the vibrant Mercato Orientale for local specialties.
Explore the lesser-known Museo di Storia Naturale for unique exhibits.
Enjoy a sunset at Spianata Castelletto for panoramic city views.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

6 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room Private Internal Bathroom

2 persons

6 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

6 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Bed 5-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Private External Bathroom

2 persons

6 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Sink

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

Marathon Hostel offers a delightful array of onsite dining options that cater to diverse palates. Guests can indulge in a blend of traditional and modern American and Italian dishes, served in a welcoming environment perfect for casual meals or intimate gatherings.

Marathon

American and Italian

Ambiance

A cozy space merging traditional warmth with modern design, ideal for gathering with friends or unwinding after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

Signature vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meals ensure there's something to satisfy every dietary need, while special experiences like high tea and cocktail hour bring a touch of elegance to the dining experience.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed.

Open daily from 12:00 PM to 11:30 PM, serving delightful options for lunch and dinner.

Shared Kitchen

Self-catering

Ambiance

A communal space where guests can connect and cook together, fostering a friendly atmosphere perfect for sharing culinary tips and experiences.

Key Offerings

Stocked with essential cooking tools and equipment, it allows guests to prepare their own meals using local ingredients or cherished family recipes.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed.

Available 24/7 for all guests.

Shared Lounge

Social dining

Ambiance

A relaxed setting designed for conversations and camaraderie, featuring comfortable seating and a welcoming vibe.

Key Offerings

Guests can gather for casual snacks, coffee breaks, or a place to unwind with a drink while mingling with fellow travelers.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed.

Open daily from 12:00 PM to 11:30 PM.

Location

11 Via Degli Archi, Genoa, Italy, 16121

Map view

11 Via Degli Archi, Genoa, Italy, 16121

City landmarks

Aquarium

Aquarium of Genoa

1.3 km

Historic Site

Royal Palace Museum

1.3 km

Museum

Palazzo Rosso

720 m

Square

Piazza De Ferrari

690 m

Public Building

Palazzo Doria Tursi

690 m

Museum

Palazzo Bianco

810 m

Church

Genoa Cathedral

890 m

Museum

Doge's Palace

800 m

Landmark

Palazzo Lercari-Parodi

760 m

Landmark

Palazzo Angelo Giovanni Spinola

780 m

Landmark

Christopher Columbus House

790 m

Landmark

Palazzo Gio Battista Grimaldi

930 m

Landmark

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi

630 m

Landmark

Spianata Castelletto

880 m

Museum

Galata Maritime Museum

1.6 km

Museum

House of Gerolamo Grimaldi

810 m

Landmark

Palazzo di San Giorgio

1.1 km

Landmark

Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi

740 m

Event hall

Porto Antico

1.7 km

Landmark

Musei di Strada Nuova

680 m

Church

Basilica di Santa Maria di Castello

1.2 km

Square

Piazza San Matteo

720 m

Landmark

Porta Soprana

1.1 km

Landmark

Palazzo Tomaso Spinola

610 m

Landmark

Palazzo Paolo Battista e Niccolo Interiano

710 m

Landmark

Piazza Raffaele De Ferrari

660 m

Square

Piazza Sarzano

1.1 km

Landmark

Casa del Boia

1.3 km

Nearby

Largo Eros Lanfranco 1

Palazzo Doria Spinola

540 m

Church

S Caterina di Portoria Chiesa della SS Annunziata di Portoria

370 m

Restaurants

Gastronomia

150 m

Via Innocenzo Frugoni 15R Angolo Via Xxsettembre

Al Convivio

230 m

Corso Andrea Podesta' 33

Gelateria Artigianale Vaniglia

110 m

Via XX Settembre 70/R

Strakkino

210 m

Via Alla Porta Degli Archi 16r

William's Coffee Burger

140 m

Via San Vincenzo 196R

Cevicemmu

250 m

Via della Pace 8 R

Dom' Cafe

150 m

Via San Vincenzo 195r

McDonald's Genova

290 m

P.le dei Traghetti 13

BAO

150 m

Via San Vincenzo 76R

Bar Haiti di Loretta Bozza e Antonio Zullo

200 m

Via Anton Maria Maragliano 7/9R

Explore Genoa

Local Highlights

Palazzo Rosso

9 minutes' walk

Palazzo Rosso features stunning art and architecture, offering free admission on the first Sunday of every month.

Aquarium of Genoa

16 minutes' walk

One of the largest aquariums in Europe, it's renowned for its diverse marine life and engaging exhibits.

Piazza De Ferrari

9 minutes' walk

The main square of Genoa, with a grand fountain and historic buildings, hosting seasonal festivals and events.

Galata Maritime Museum

20 minutes' walk

A fascinating museum dedicated to maritime history, featuring immersive exhibits and a panoramic view of the city.

Monte Fasce Hiking

3 minutes' walk

Hiking trails in Monte Fasce offer stunning views and vary in difficulty, catering to all levels of hikers.

Relaxing at Vernazzola Beach

3 minutes' walk

Vernazzola Beach provides a peaceful retreat, ideal for sunbathing and enjoying local snacks at nearby cafés.

Biking Along the Coast

10 minutes' drive

Rental shops near the waterfront offer bikes for coastal rides, perfect for thrill-seekers and scenic views.

Gastronomia

2 minutes' walk

This cozy eatery serves local dishes, celebrated for its fresh ingredients and casual atmosphere.

Al Convivio

3 minutes' walk

Refined Italian cuisine in a warm setting, known for its handmade pasta and extensive wine selection.

William's Coffee Burger

2 minutes' walk

Casual spot offering gourmet burgers and coffee, a favorite for quick bites and relaxed dining.

Teatro Carlo Felice

10 minutes' walk

Genoa's premier opera house showcasing a range of performances, from opera to ballet and concerts.

Jazz Club Genova

10 minutes' walk

A lively spot for live jazz music, perfect for music lovers and night owls seeking a fun atmosphere.

Family-Friendly Movie Night at Cinema Albatross

12 minutes' walk

Screening family-friendly films regularly, an ideal way for families to unwind after a day of exploring.

Getting around

City Centre

Genoa6 min · 500 m

Airports

Genoa Airport - Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)15 min · 9.8 km

Train

Genova Brignole9 min · 700 m

Genova Piazza Principe24 min · 2.0 km

Underground

De Ferrari metro6 min · 500 m

Sarzano/Sant'Agostino metro9 min · 700 m

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic

Number of rooms:

131

FAQs

About Marathon Hostel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Marathon Hostel?

Check-in at Marathon Hostel is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

How far is Marathon Hostel from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport?

Marathon Hostel is located 12 km from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport.

What dining options are available at Marathon Hostel?

Marathon Hostel features a restaurant serving American and Italian cuisine, along with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Marathon Hostel?

Nearby restaurants include II Genovese (0.5 km), Gelateria Artigianale Vaniglia (0.5 km), and Panarello (0.5 km).

What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Marathon Hostel?

Rooms at Marathon Hostel include air conditioning, tiled floors, and shared kitchen access.

What recreational activities does Marathon Hostel offer?

Marathon Hostel provides a fitness centre, table tennis, evening entertainment, karaoke, and a games room.

Is parking available at Marathon Hostel?

Private parking is available on-site for 20 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.

What is the closest landmark to Marathon Hostel?

Marathon Hostel is approximately 5 minutes on foot from Piazza De Ferrari.

What breakfast options are offered at Marathon Hostel?

Breakfast at Marathon Hostel includes à la carte, continental, or Italian options for an additional charge of 5 EUR.

Does Marathon Hostel offer any business services?

Marathon Hostel features luggage storage and a shared lounge.

Which attractions can I visit near Marathon Hostel?

Attractions near Marathon Hostel include Palazzo Ducale (1 km), University of Genoa (2 km), and Aquarium of Genoa (1 km).

What languages do staff at Marathon Hostel speak?

Staff at Marathon Hostel are multilingual, including English and Italian.

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About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Entertainment

Extras

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Marathon

Shared Kitchen

Shared Lounge

Location

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