"The hostel is in the centre of Genova, with very friendly atmosphere and beautiful kitchen."
Františka from Czechia
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"Great kitchen, made it easy to cook."
Mikayla from New Zealand
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"Awesome hostel with great location! Artistic, charming and cosy."
Malinn from Norway
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"Really nice big double room. It was quiet as we were in a separate building from the main hostel."
Aleksandra from Canada
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"The communal areas and bathroom were always clean and pleasant too."
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Hostel in Genoa's historic center with free breakfast and guided walking tours
Location
Ostellin Genova Hostel is located 100 metres from Via Garibaldi and 700 metres from Genoa aquarium. The nearest airport, Cristoforo Colombo Airport, is 7 km from the property. The hostel sits within the medieval old town, with bus stops 2 minutes away and train stations within a 20-minute walk.
Rooms
The hostel offers private double rooms and shared dormitories with single beds, each equipped with sizeable individual lockers and a padlock provided at no extra cost. Private rooms are located on the 2nd floor away from common areas, offering extra privacy, while dormitory beds include privacy curtains, bedside lamps, and individual fans. A standard double room is also available, and all rooms are cleaned daily by the housekeeping staff.
Amenities
Guests have access to a fully equipped shared kitchen with all utensils and cookware, and a shared lounge/TV area for relaxing. The hostel provides board games, puzzles, and movie nights for evening entertainment. For convenience, there is a paid washing machine with free clotheslines, and luggage storage is available for the day after checkout.
Dining
An excellent breakfast is included with every stay, offering juice, coffee, sugar, milk, and various packaged items such as bread, jams, and cereal. The breakfast spread is laid out each morning and sometimes prepared early for travellers with early departures. The kitchen also provides espresso cans for fresh coffee available 24 hours a day, and food is left accessible throughout the day.
Services
The tour desk provides a free city walking tour called Spyro's Walking Tour, which lasts about 4 hours and covers local food, history, and hidden spots. Staff offer a comprehensive guidebook with restaurant and day-trip recommendations, including train connections to Portofino and Cinque Terre. Express check-in/check-out, private check-in/check-out, and invoice provision are available, along with daily housekeeping and laundry services.
Highlights
Location: 100 m from Via Garibaldi, 700 m from aquarium
Breakfast: Included with daily spread, 24-hour espresso
Activities: Free Spyro's Walking Tour, movie nights, board games
Rooms: Private doubles and dorms with lockers and padlocks
Services: Tour desk, luggage storage, express check-in/out
Kitchen: Fully equipped with utensils, cookware, and shared lounge
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Palazzo Ducale for art and history insights.
Savor authentic Focaccia Genovese at a local bakery, like Panificio L'Angolo.
Explore the vibrant Mercato Orientale for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Take a stroll along the Porto Antico for lovely sea views and cafes.
Don't miss the hidden Castello d'Albertis for views and a unique museum.
Select your room type
Ostellin Genova Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Double Room External
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Ostellin Genova Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Dryer
Room decor
Parquet floor
Curtains
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Ostellin Genova Hostel Location
Vico Dei Parmigiani 1/3, Genoa, 16123,
Explore Genoa
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palazzo Rosso
9 minutes' walk
A stunning historic palace featuring prestigious art collections and unique architecture, offering free admission on the first Sunday of the month.
Piazza De Ferrari
9 minutes' walk
The vibrant main square of Genoa, surrounded by impressive buildings, hosting various events and lively gatherings throughout the year.
Genoa Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
This iconic cathedral features beautiful Romanesque architecture and stunning frescoes, making it a must-visit for history and art enthusiasts.
Aquarium of Genoa
16 minutes' walk
One of the largest aquariums in Europe, showcasing thousands of marine species and offering interactive exhibits perfect for families.
Hiking at Monte Fasce
11 minutes' walk
Breathtaking trails with panoramic views of the city and coastline, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Relaxing at Spianata dell'acquasola
5 minutes' walk
A peaceful park with lush greenery, perfect for picnics and unwinding amidst the city's hustle, with occasional local events.
Trattoria di Santiago
1 minute' walk
Authentic Genoese cuisine in a cozy setting, renowned for its pesto pasta and fresh seafood dishes. Reservations recommended.
Gallery Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering a mix of Italian and international dishes, known for its welcoming ambiance and delightful coffee.
Alla Torretta
4 minutes' walk
Charming trattoria serving local specialties like farinata, with a warm atmosphere and reasonable prices perfect for families.
Teatro Carlo Felice
15 minutes' walk
The main opera house in Genoa, hosting diverse performances including concerts and ballets, appealing to culture lovers.
Bordighera Beach Nightlife
12 minutes' drive
Dynamic nightlife scene along the beach with bars and music, perfect for couples looking for evening fun by the sea.
Getting around
City Centre
Genoa 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Cristoforo Colombo (GOA) 13 min · 5.2 mi
Train
Genova Brignole 12 min · 3300 ft
Genova Piazza Principe 18 min · 5000 ft
Underground
De Ferrari metro 5 min · 1400 ft
San Giorgio metro 8 min · 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 3.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ostellin Genova Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 415 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Cute staff
Quality breakfast
Community atmosphere
Cons
Insufficient bathrooms
Surrounding noise
Shared facility cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 1237 reviews
8.8/10
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