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Hotel ContinentalvsHotel Bristol Palace
Both hotels are praised by experts. Overall, Hotel Bristol Palace ranks significantly better than Hotel Continental Genova. Hotel Bristol Palace has a TripExpert Score of 92 with praise from 10 sources including Lonely Planet, DK Eyewitness and Insight Guides.
Hotel Continental
Oyster
Jetsetter
Independent
Via Arsenale di Terra 1, 16126 Genoa
From $91/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
OysterUpper-middle-range
"Hotel Continental is located right by the Old Port and harbor in historic Genoa." Full review
Jetsetter "A beautiful hotel in Genoa, just minutes from the Old Port, with a dreamy spa and charming guest rooms." Full review
Independent "Next door to the Savoia, and in close proximity to the railway station and harbour, the four-star Hotel Continental is housed in a historic 19th century building but enjoys the comfort of modern interiors"
Hotel Bristol Palace
Insight Guides
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Star Service Oyster
The Telegraph
Afar Magazine
Fodor's
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Via XX Settembre 35, 16121 Genoa
From $125/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Insight Guides "Traditionally Genoa’s grandest hotel, the Bristol Palace is on the city’s most elegant shopping street, close to Old Genoa."
DK Eyewitness "Housed in a 19th-century palazzo, the decor is sumptuous, with a grand sweeping staircase, elegant rooms, spacious public rooms and a bar."
Rough Guide "Grand old pile near Stazione Brignole, full of antique furniture, old masters and an Edwardian sense of order and discretion."
Star Service "This fun and fanciful traditional hotel provides Genova's most authentic period pomp, combining the classic palace hotel attributes some travelers love with a few updated contemporary touches." Full review
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OysterUpscale
"The Hotel Bristol Palace certainly stands out as one of the Genoa's more elegant upscale properties, and features a genuinely stunning spiral staircase." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Slip into a grande-dame suite for a taste of luxury, 1905-style." Full review
Afar Magazine "Located directly in the middle of the main high-end shopping street Via XX Settembre, the Hotel Bristol Palace is an old Genovese palace that has been reconfigured into a 133 room 4 star urban hotel." Full review
Fodor's "One of Europe's gracious 19th-century grand hotels...guards its reputation for courtesy, service, and elegance, offering mostly spacious, handsomely furnished, high-ceiling guest rooms." Full review
Frommer's "This 19th-century palazzo is one of Genoa’s most regal and popular hotels with its opulent oval staircase and beautiful stained-glass dome" Full review
Lonely Planet "Under the huge portales of Via XX Settembre lies one of Genoa’s fanciest pads, a belle époque masterpiece exhibiting atmospheric, airy rooms." Full review
