Ostello di GenovavsGrand Hotel Savoia
Ostello di Genova and Grand Hotel Savoia are both rated very highly by writers. Overall, Grand Hotel Savoia scores significantly better than Ostello di Genova. Grand Hotel Savoia is ranked #2 in Genoa with positive reviews from 7 sources like Oyster, DK Eyewitness and Lonely Planet.
Ostello di Genova
Via (Passo) Giovanni Costanzi 10, 16135 Genoa
From $18/night
- Free Internet
Frommer's
"This hostel is fairly new and attractive, and affords some marvelous views over the city from its hillside perch about a kilometer (1/2 mile) from the terminal of the Righi funicular...in a safe area." Full review
Rough Guide
"Genoa’s HI hostel is clean and well run, although its out-oftown location means you will be heavily reliant on buses... Closed 11.30am–2.30pm."
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