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About the Hotel

38 Via Balbi, Genoa, Italy, 16126
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Next to the Port of Genoa
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Location

Ostello Bello Genova is located just 100 meters from Principe Square, providing easy access to public transportation options including trains to Cinque Terre. Guests can explore the Ancient Port and the Aquarium, situated within walking distance. The hostel is also a gateway to the historic Caruggi alleys, showcasing Genoa's rich history.

Rooms

Rooms include a variety designed for solo travelers, families, and groups of friends, accommodating different travel needs. Some rooms offer views of the sea and the port, enhancing the stay experience. Each room is equipped with ensuite toilets and showers, air conditioning, and USB plugs near every bed.

Dining

The hostel features an on-site bar with a wide menu of snacks and drinks available. A rich breakfast buffet is offered daily along with complimentary water, tea, and American coffee. Guests can also enjoy Italian aperitivo and tapas in a communal dining setting.

Entertainment

Ostello Bello Genova hosts live music events and offers various entertainment options including board games and foosball. Guests can unwind in the garden terrace, complete with a BBQ area. A movie room is available for film buffs seeking a relaxed evening.

Amenities

The hotel ensures convenience with a 24/7 reception desk, guiding guests on inquiries or local attractions. Luggage storage is provided for guests wanting to explore without heavy bags. Moreover, the hostel welcomes pets in private rooms, creating an inclusive environment.

Highlights

Location: 100m from Principe Square

Rooms: Private rooms with ensuite toilets

Dining: rich breakfast buffet

Entertainment: garden with BBQ

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the colorful alleys of Boccadasse for stunning views.
  • Savor Trenette al Pesto at Da Maria for a true Genovese dish.
  • Visit the lesser-known Museo di Palazzo Reale for art and history.
  • Explore Mercato Orientale for fresh local produce and snacks.
  • Catch 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
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Single Bed 5-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
50 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
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

38 Via Balbi, Genoa, Italy, 16126
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38 Via Balbi, Genoa, Italy, 16126
Nearby
Piazza della Nunziata 5
Palazzo Giacomo Lomellini
570 m
Restaurants
Bar Cavo
30 m
Via Balbi 169
Gelateria Balbi
50 m
Via Balbi 165R
Trattoria da Mario
260 m
Salita di San Paolo 28
Sen Noodles Bar
130 m
Piazza Acquaverde 1 Genova Piazza Principe
Bar Il Chiosco
150 m
Piazza Acquaverde Stazione Piazza Principe
Dao Tagiaen
200 m
Piazza dei Truogoli di Santa Brigida
Reale Bar Pizzeria Ristorante
180 m
Via Balbi 114/R Genova
King Kebab
350 m
Via Balbi 91A
Explore Genoa
Explore Genoa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aquarium of Genoa
Aquarium of Genoa
12 minutes' walk
Largest aquarium in Italy, featuring diverse marine life and educational exhibits. Ideal for families and ocean enthusiasts.
Royal Palace Museum
Royal Palace Museum
12 minutes' walk
15th-century palace showcasing art and stunning gardens, offering a glimpse into Genoa's regal history.
Piazza De Ferrari
Piazza De Ferrari
12 minutes' walk
The city's main square, famous for its stunning fountain and surrounding historic buildings, perfect for people-watching.
Genoa Cathedral
Genoa Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful example of Romanesque-Gothic architecture, featuring intricate interiors and significant historical relevance.
Hiking at Monte Fasce
5-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails with panoramic views for thrill-seekers, easily accessible by public transport.
Relaxing at The Biosphere
12 minutes' walk
A unique glass greenhouse offering a serene environment filled with lush plants. Perfect for relaxation and nature lovers.
Trattoria da Mario
Trattoria da Mario
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Italian cuisine in a cozy setting, known for homemade pasta and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
Sen Noodles Bar
Sen Noodles Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious Asian-inspired noodles and quick bites, ideal for a relaxed meal.
Teatro Carlo Felice
12 minutes' walk
Renowned opera house hosting various performances, including opera, ballet, and concerts. A cultural gem in Genoa.
Bar Cavo
Bar Cavo
1 minute' walk
Trendy bar with a relaxed atmosphere, offering live music and a variety of cocktails, ideal for casual nights out.
Getting around
City Centre
Genoa17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Genoa Airport - Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)11 min  ·  6.9 km
Train
Genova Piazza Principe4 min  ·  300 m
Genova Brignole27 min  ·  2.2 km
Underground
Principe Metro5 min  ·  400 m
Darsena metro6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9.90 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Korean
Number of rooms:
172
FAQs
About Ostello Bello Genova
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ostello Bello Genova?
Check-in is from 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Ostello Bello Genova from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport.
What dining options are available at Ostello Bello Genova?
The hotel offers breakfast, including buffet, continental, and Italian options.
What types of amenities can guests find in their rooms at Ostello Bello Genova?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with a bidet and hairdryer.
Is there a fitness facility available at Ostello Bello Genova?
Guests can use the on-site fitness centre.
What recreational activities does Ostello Bello Genova offer?
Activities include billiards, table tennis, and karaoke.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Ostello Bello Genova?
Staff members speak English, Spanish, French, and Italian.
Where is Ostello Bello Genova located in relation to popular attractions?
The hotel is within 3 km of attractions like the Aquarium of Genoa and D'Albertis Castle.
What public transport options are available near Ostello Bello Genova?
The hotel is a short walk from Principe subway station.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Ostello Bello Genova?
The hotel features a bar and a shared lounge area.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Ostello Bello Genova?
Nearby restaurants include i 2 Truogoli, Pier da Ma, and Trattoria dell'Acciughetta, all within 0.5 km.
Does Ostello Bello Genova have a terrace or outdoor space?
The hotel includes a terrace available for guests.

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