Hotel BalbivsGrand Hotel Savoia
Both Hotel Balbi and Grand Hotel Savoia are rated highly by expert writers. Overall, Grand Hotel Savoia ranks significantly higher than Hotel Balbi. Grand Hotel Savoia is ranked #2 in Genoa with accolades from 7 reviews such as The Telegraph, Afar Magazine and Star Service.
Hotel Balbi
Via Balbi 21/3, 16126 Genoa
From $49/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
DK Eyewitness
"This family hotel is set in a historic building with decorative frescoes on the ceilings and original parquet floors. The
Balbi is in the city centre, near Stazione Principe, the port..."
Michelin Guide
"Spacious bedrooms with frescoed ceilings at this family-run hotel."
Grand Hotel Savoia
Via Arsenale di Terra 5, 16126 Genoa
From $131/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
DK Eyewitness
"The charm and elegance of the five-star Savoia Genova are apparent in details such as the 19th-century palazzo’s pretty façade and its fin-de-siècle lift."
Star Service
"Amenities are ample, with flat-screen TVs with pay movies, safes, minibars, phones, free Wi-Fi, and beautifully updated marble baths with hair dryers, good toiletry kits, towel warmers and combination tubs." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The hotel, built in 1897, has a grand, old-world atmosphere that fits its name, along with some quirky, modern touches that include hot tubs on a rooftop terrace and themed suites." Full review
Jetsetter
"A flamboyant five-star hotel in the center of beautiful Genoa, on Italy's idyllic Mediterranean coast." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Built by Federico Fioroni in 1897, the Grand is one of Genoa’s finest luxury hotels frequented by royals and celebs alike." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Original accents like parquet floors, Murano chandeliers, and marble columns complement overstuffed leather chairs and carved wooden tables, all contributing to a pervasive sense of drama and history." Full review
Independent
"A true grand dame of the Belle Epoque era, the Grand Hotel Savoia is decked out with Murano-glass chandeliers, marble floors and lush furnishings – a throwback to the golden age of transatlantic travel"
Lonely Planet
"A hotel that could still happily accommodate the Italian royal family... decor is elegant but old world." Full review