"The hostel has a great location, cozy rooms, lots of cool spaces."
Alevtina from Italy
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"It had a gym which I personally loved."
Ethan from United Kingdom
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Marathon Hostel: City-center hostel with on-site gym, live music, and restaurant in Genoa
Amenities & Entertainment
Marathon Hostel offers a fitness center with powerlifting equipment, a rarity in hostels, for guests who want to maintain their workout routine. The property hosts live music, karaoke, themed dinner nights, and movie nights in its bar and common areas. Additional facilities include an electric vehicle charging station, a tennis court, and a games room with table tennis.
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant serves Italian and American cuisines, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available. A snack bar and bar offer wine and champagne, while kids' meals are available for younger guests. The hostel provides special diet menus upon request and morning breakfast includes Italian favorites.
Rooms & Security
All rooms come with air conditioning, private bathrooms with bidets and walk-in showers, and tiled floors. Each bed features privacy curtains, individual lighting, and power outlets including USB ports. The hostel uses a key card and code access system for rooms, toilets, and showers, with 24-hour security and CCTV in common areas.
Services for Guests
The hostel provides luggage storage and lockers for guests arriving early or leaving late. Laundry and dry cleaning services are available, and housekeeping is done daily. A shared kitchen with three fridges and multiple burners is open for guests who prefer to cook their own meals.
Highlights
Fitness: On-site gym with powerlifting equipment
Entertainment: Live music, karaoke, themed dinner nights
Dining: Italian & American cuisine with vegan/gluten-free options
Parking: Electric vehicle charging station & valet parking