Charming Genova | Residenza D'Epoca | Airport Hotel in Genoa | Free Shuttle

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Hotel Overview

Piazza Pollaiuoli 8, Genoa, Italy, 16123

Near the Aquarium of Genoa

Very good

7.8

8.3

/10

1.0

2.6

Loved by Charming Genova | Residenza D'Epoca Hotel guests

Central location
Friendly check-in
Atypical room
Good advice
Charming building
Covered parking

"Fresco on a he ceiling was lovely, room was cozy and spacious"

Rodrigo from Canada

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"The room is unbelievably big, comfortable, and simply stunning, with these mind blowing affreschi from the '400."

Carolina from United Kingdom

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"A wonderful old apartment with high walls and a fine art painting under the ceiling."

Frank

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Location

Charming Genova | Residenza D'Epoca is situated in the historic center of Genoa, the largest in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Guests can explore architecture and hidden treasures that remain unaltered through centuries. The surrounding natural scenery enhances the experience of this vibrant locale.

Luxury Suites & Rooms

All accommodations at the hotel are refurbished spaces designed by a Genoese architect to provide an immersive experience in local history and design. Each room offers views of the historic town and includes options from 15 to 35 square meters. The variety includes offerings such as 1 King Bed rooms starting from €75.00 per night.

Dining

Dining at the hotel allows guests to experience authentic local cuisine made with all-natural and unique products sourced from the region. The menu reflects the flavors of the sea, mountains, and local grape varieties. Culinary experiences link to the rich traditions and land of Genoa.

Historic Character

Charming Genova is more than just a hotel; it embodies the spirit of a historic house where guests can feel at home. The spaces are carefully crafted not only for comfort but to evoke the essence of Genoa's rich past. Travelers will find themselves immersed in a narrative that transcends a standard hotel stay.

Experiences

Exploring the nearby town reveals countless hidden gems and unique experiences away from typical tourist paths. The rich culture invites guests to enjoy local shops, cafés, and historical sites within walking distance. This exploration encourages deeper connections to the local community and surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Historic center of Genoa, UNESCO World Heritage site

Rooms: All rooms designed by a Genoese architect

Dining: Authentic local cuisine with unique products

Character: Not just a hotel, but a true historic house transition

Must-do experiences

Savor freshly caught anchovies at Trattoria Da Maria.
Visit the hidden Basilica di Santa Maria di Castello for stunning views.
Explore the historic Porto Antico and enjoy authentic gelato.
Discover the quirky Museo di Storia Naturale for local wildlife exhibits.
Stroll through Mercato Orientale for fresh produce and local delicacies.

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingParking Peace

Parking was easy. Lots are a short walk away, making city exploration stress-free from the start.

Oliver from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was huge and had AC! It was like a beautiful apartment, with lots of space.

Maria from Spain

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BedroomSleep Quality

I slept so well! The bed was very comfortable. Best sleep I've had in ages.

Rajesh from India

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DiningLively Piazza

The location is right on a small, lively piazza, full of people in the evenings.

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Deluxe Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available

Dining

In-room breakfast
Packed lunches

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location & Directions

Piazza Pollaiuoli 8, Genoa, Italy, 16123

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Piazza Pollaiuoli 8, Genoa, Italy, 16123

City landmarks

Museum

Galata Maritime Museum

4000 ft

Landmark

Christopher Columbus House

3000 ft

Event hall

Porto Antico

4000 ft

Square

Piazza Sarzano

4200 ft

Nearby

Historic Site

Royal Palace Museum

1900 ft

Aquarium

Aquarium of Genoa

1900 ft

Museum

Palazzo Rosso

1900 ft

Square

Piazza De Ferrari

1900 ft

Public Building

Palazzo Doria Tursi

1900 ft

Museum

Palazzo Bianco

1900 ft

Church

Genoa Cathedral

1900 ft

Museum

Doge's Palace

1900 ft

Via Garibaldi 5

Palazzo Angelo Giovanni Spinola

1700 ft

Via Garibaldi 3

Palazzo Lercari-Parodi

1800 ft

Largo Eros Lanfranco 1

Palazzo Doria Spinola

1900 ft

Piazza S. Luca 2

Palazzo Gio Battista Grimaldi

1500 ft

West from Piazza Fontane Marose Maddalena

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi

1900 ft

Belvedere Luigi Montaldo

Spianata Castelletto

1900 ft

Museum

House of Gerolamo Grimaldi

1900 ft

Via della Mercanzia 2

Palazzo di San Giorgio

1900 ft

Via Garibaldi 4 Sede della Camera di Commercio

Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi

1600 ft

Church

Basilica di Santa Maria di Castello

1900 ft

Via Garibaldi 18/11/9

Musei di Strada Nuova

1800 ft

Via di Porta Soprana

Porta Soprana

1900 ft

Square

Piazza San Matteo

1900 ft

Salita di Santa Caterina al civico 3

Palazzo Tomaso Spinola

1700 ft

Piazza Fontane Marose 2

Palazzo Paolo Battista e Niccolo Interiano

1800 ft

Piazza Cavour - Varco Mandraccio

Casa del Boia

1900 ft

Calata Molo Vecchio 15 Magazzini del Cotone

Old Port

1900 ft

Piazza Raffaele De Ferrari

1900 ft

Restaurants

Trattoria Ugo

200 ft

86 Via dei Giustiniani

Trattoria Rosmarino

1600 ft

Salita del Fondaco 30 Corner Piazza de Ferrari

Il Balcone

300 ft

Salita Pollaiuoli 22R Centro Storico

Panson

500 ft

5/R

Sapori di Genova

300 ft

Salita Pollaiuoli 17R

Urban Vineyard Area-UVA

300 ft

Salita Pollaiuoli 17R

Il Canneto Vino e Cibo

300 ft

Via di Canneto Il Lungo 132R

Douce Patisserie Cafe

700 ft

Via Venti Settembre 62r

Bar Berto

500 ft

Piazza delle Erbe 6

Cantine Matteotti

400 ft

Archivolto Baliano 4/6r

Bistrot Giano Bifronte

500 ft

Piazza delle Erbe 19/21

Explore Genoa

Local Highlights

Aquarium of Genoa

7 minutes' walk

Largest aquarium in Italy, showcasing diverse marine life and interactive exhibits. Family-friendly with guided tours available.

Royal Palace Museum

7 minutes' walk

Historical grandeur and art collections housed in a beautiful palace. Offers free entry on the first Sunday of each month.

Piazza De Ferrari

7 minutes' walk

Iconic central square featuring stunning architecture, fountains, and cultural events. A hub for social gatherings and photography.

Porto Antico

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and attractions. Perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying scenic views.

Hiking at Monte Fasce

15 minutes' drive

Stunning trails for hiking enthusiasts with panoramic views of the city. Accessible year-round, ideal for outdoor lovers.

Yoga in the Park

7 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions hosted at nearby parks, offering a serene atmosphere and experienced instructors. Great for all skill levels.

Trattoria Ugo

1 minute' walk

Casual atmosphere serving authentic Italian dishes like fresh pasta and seafood. Perfect for a quick, satisfying meal.

Trattoria Rosmarino

6 minutes' walk

Charming eatery known for its homemade dishes and local ingredients. Reservations recommended for this cozy dining experience.

Teatro Carlo Felice

15 minutes' walk

Renowned opera house featuring performances and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and special events.

La Claque

10 minutes' walk

A lively bar offering live music and cultural events. Great for a night out with friends or a laid-back evening.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre

Genoa3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Genoa Airport - Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)14 min · 5.8 mi

Train

Genova Brignole16 min · 4300 ft

Genova Piazza Principe18 min · 5000 ft

Underground

De Ferrari metro4 min · 1000 ft

Sarzano/Sant'Agostino metro4 min · 1000 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 22 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Former name

charming genova residenza d'epoca

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review score

Based on 221 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

79%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Perfect location

Attentive host

Short walk

Cons

Unstable steps

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Questions of the users

About Charming Genova | Residenza D'Epoca

Is there an elevator available in the building for guests with mobility concerns?

4 November 2024

Unfortunately, there is no elevator in this historic palace, as it dates back many centuries. The accommodations are located on the second floor.

Where can I find secure parking during my stay?

15 January 2025

The nearest secure parking facility is 'Parking Piccapietra', located about 150 meters away, and it charges €22 for 24 hours.

Can I securely store my bicycle overnight at the accommodation?

22 March 2024

Yes, there is a designated area available for guests to store their bicycles safely overnight.

What's the distance from the hotel to the nearest airport, and how can I get there?

10 April 2025

The airport is approximately 15 kilometers away, which usually requires about 20 minutes by taxi or airport shuttle.

Are there multiple bathrooms available in the deluxe suite?

3 December 2024

No, each suite or room is equipped with a single bathroom for guest use.

What is the unique charm of staying in an accommodation like yours compared to a typical hotel?

8 February 2025

This location is more than just a place to stay; it is an Historic House designed to offer an immersive travel experience surrounded by rich culture and heritage.

Can you recommend some local dining options nearby that highlight regional cuisine?

17 May 2024

Absolutely! Guests can explore a variety of restaurants that serve local cuisine, showcasing natural ingredients and flavors specific to the beautiful region of Genoa.

Is the historic center of Genoa easily accessible from the accommodation?

22 June 2025

Yes, the historic center, which is the largest in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage site, is within close proximity and can be easily explored from here.

Do the suites offer modern amenities while retaining their historical charm?

1 August 2025

Yes, all suites have been refurbished with thoughtful design to blend modern comforts with the rich history and atmosphere of the property.

Are check-in and check-out times flexible for guests traveling on tight schedules?

14 September 2024

Check-in and check-out times can sometimes be adjusted; guests are encouraged to coordinate with management for specific requests.