ALBERGO POSTA | Airport hotel in Genoa | From 51$/Night

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Via Balbi 24, Genoa, Italy, 16100

Close to the Aquarium of Genoa

Very good

7.9

7.4

/10

3.4

Loved by Albergo Posta guests

Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Great location
Comfortable beds

"Very nice terrace with view and comfortable bedroom with everything you need for a quick stay, plus it was super central, very well located"

Silvia from Italy

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"All in all a good last minute booking stay in a convenient location, after hostelling a while had a great bathroom with toiletries & the works."

Tristan from United Kingdom

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"A quick overnight transit; hotel was convenient for the Train Station & was comfortable & friendly."

Jean

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Location

Hotel Posta is strategically located just 100 meters from the train station of Piazza Principe, making it convenient for both tourists and business travelers. The hotel's setting on Via Balbi provides easy access to the historic center, Royal Palace, and UNESCO-listed Rolli Palaces. Guests can also explore the Porto Antico area and the largest aquarium in Europe, all within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 19 rooms that cater to various needs, including twin bedrooms for single use and quadruple rooms suitable for families. Each room is equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, LCD screen TV, and a private bathroom. For guests seeking a unique experience, two rooms on the fifth floor feature a terrace overlooking Via Balbi.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a rich breakfast buffet served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM, offering a variety of options to start the day. A bar-cafeteria is available from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM for light refreshments and snacks. The hotel ensures guests have ample dining choices to enhance their experience in Genoa.

Amenities

Hotel Posta features a 24-hour reception, ensuring assistance is always available for guests. The air-conditioned environment provides optimal comfort throughout the year. Additional amenities include a safe for valuables and free Wi-Fi accessible throughout the hotel.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel offers spacious quadruple rooms, accommodating two adults and two children, which are perfect for family stays. The close proximity to the Aquarium makes it an intriguing destination for children and families. The simple and functional designs of the rooms cater to all guest needs, ensuring a comfortable visit.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters from Piazza Principe train station

Rooms: 19 varied room types including quadruple rooms

Dining: Rich and abundant breakfast buffet

Amenities: 24-hour reception and free Wi-Fi

“Albergo Posta presents a compelling option in Genoa for those prioritizing location and value. Its proximity to the train station and key attractions makes it a practical base for exploring the city. The historic building offers a family-friendly atmosphere and convenient on-site amenities, rounding out a stay that emphasizes accessibility and essential comforts.”

Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Underrated GemsUnexpected luxury

“After hostelling a while had a great bathroom with toiletries & the works.”

Tristan from United Kingdom

Explorers, Not TouristsGenoa's heart

“It is only a block away from the narrow alleys that form old Genova.”

Michael from Guernsey

Shine on SocialsTerrace view

“Very nice terrace with view and comfortable bedroom with everything you need for a quick stay, plus it was super central, very well located”

Silvia from Italy

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double Room Extra Bed

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location info

Via Balbi 24, Genoa, Italy, 16100

Map view

Via Balbi 24, Genoa, Italy, 16100

City landmarks

Aquarium

Aquarium of Genoa

2900 ft

Museum

Palazzo Rosso

2900 ft

Square

Piazza De Ferrari

4700 ft

Public Building

Palazzo Doria Tursi

3200 ft

Museum

Palazzo Bianco

2600 ft

Church

Genoa Cathedral

4000 ft

Museum

Doge's Palace

4300 ft

Landmark

Palazzo Angelo Giovanni Spinola

3000 ft

Landmark

Palazzo Lercari-Parodi

3100 ft

Landmark

Palazzo Gio Battista Grimaldi

2500 ft

Landmark

Palazzo Doria Spinola

4000 ft

Landmark

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi

3400 ft

Landmark

Christopher Columbus House

1.0 mi

Landmark

Spianata Castelletto

2800 ft

Museum

House of Gerolamo Grimaldi

2900 ft

Landmark

Palazzo di San Giorgio

3300 ft

Event hall

Porto Antico

4900 ft

Museum

Museum of World Cultures

2500 ft

Landmark

Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi

3100 ft

Landmark

Musei di Strada Nuova

2700 ft

Lighthouse

Lighthouse of Genoa

1.3 mi

Church

Basilica di Santa Maria di Castello

4700 ft

Church

Church of St. John of Pre

3000 ft

Square

Piazza San Matteo

4100 ft

Landmark

Casa del Boia

3500 ft

Landmark

Porta Soprana

1.0 mi

Church

Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato

2900 ft

Nearby

Historic Site

Royal Palace Museum

500 ft

Museum

Galata Maritime Museum

900 ft

Piazza della Nunziata 5

Palazzo Giacomo Lomellini

1500 ft

Restaurants

La Focacceria Di Teobaldo

0 ft

Via Balbi 115r

Sweet Home Caffe

200 ft

Via Balbi 103/105R

Dao Tagiaen

300 ft

Piazza dei Truogoli di Santa Brigida

Gelateria Balbi

200 ft

Via Balbi 165R

Bar Cavo

500 ft

Via Balbi 169

Gastronomia Xia Zi Wei

600 ft

Restaurant

King Kebab

900 ft

Via Balbi 91A

Chef Express

800 ft

Piazza Acquaverde

Explore Genoa

Local Attractions and Activities

Aquarium of Genoa

11 minutes' walk

This renowned aquarium features over 600 species and immersive exhibits, ideal for families and marine enthusiasts.

Royal Palace Museum

2 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site displaying royal décor, artworks, and splendid gardens, perfect for history lovers.

Palazzo Rosso

11 minutes' walk

An art museum within a historic palace, showcasing a unique collection of 16th-century paintings and stunning frescoes.

Piazza De Ferrari

18 minutes' walk

The main square of Genoa, featuring the iconic fountain and stunning architecture, a great spot for photos and relaxation.

Galata Maritime Museum

4 minutes' walk

This museum offers an insight into Genoa's maritime history, featuring interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.

Biking Along the Waterfront

10 minutes' walk

Bike rentals are available nearby, providing a scenic ride along the beautiful waterfront and stunning coastal views.

Relaxation at Orto Botanico

12 minutes' walk

A tranquil botanical garden perfect for a relaxing stroll amidst diverse plant collections and peaceful surroundings.

La Focacceria Di Teobaldo

1 minute' walk

A casual eatery famous for its delicious focaccia and local specialties, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

Gelateria Balbi

1 minute' walk

An iconic gelateria offering a wide variety of creamy Italian gelato, ideal for families and sweet tooth cravings.

Dao Tagiaen

2 minutes' walk

A cozy spot serving authentic Chinese cuisine, catering to various dietary needs including vegetarian options.

Teatro Carlo Felice

20 minutes' walk

Genoa's main opera house with performances ranging from opera to ballet, offering a vibrantly cultural evening out.

Bar Cavo

2 minutes' walk

A lively bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for evening socializing and enjoying drinks.

Getting around

City Centre

Genoa16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Genoa Airport - Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)11 min · 4.4 mi

Train

Genova Piazza Principe5 min · 1400 ft

Genova Brignole26 min · 1.3 mi

Underground

Darsena metro5 min · 1400 ft

Principe Metro6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Former name

Della Posta Nuova

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions

Review score

Based on 280 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

87%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.1/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Close location

Comfortable bed

Good shower

Cons

Late night access

High price

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FAQs

About Albergo Posta

What popular attractions are located near Albergo Posta?

Nearby attractions include Palazzo Ducale (1 km), Galata Museo del Mare (0.5 km), and the Aquarium of Genoa (0.5 km).

What time can I check in and check out at Albergo Posta?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is breakfast available at Albergo Posta?

An Italian-style breakfast is offered for an additional charge of 12 EUR.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Albergo Posta?

Rooms include a private bathroom, LCD TV, and air conditioning.

Does Albergo Posta provide Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What dining options are available on-site at Albergo Posta?

Albergo Posta features a bar that is open seven days a week.

How far is Albergo Posta from the nearest train station?

The hotel is centrally located just 100 meters from Genoa train station.

What is the distance from Albergo Posta to the nearest airport?

Albergo Posta is approximately 7 km from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport.

Are there any nearby restaurants options close to Albergo Posta?

Nearby restaurants include Cento 10 e lode, HB Cafe, Dao Tagiaen, Reale Bar Pizzeria Ristorante, La Focacceria Di Teobaldo, Ristorante Trieste, and Mythos Cucina Greca, all located within 0.5 km.

What safety features does Albergo Posta provide?

Safety features include fire extinguishers and a security system.

What check-in policies are in place for children at Albergo Posta?

All guests, including children, must be present at check-in.