Hotel Continental Genova

Hotel Continental Genova undoubtedly emanates the powerful belief of historical conservation and restoration held by the people of Genova. This 19th century building was renovated in 2018 into a an Art Nouveau hotel featuring elegant rooms with parquet floors and tiled bathrooms, maintaining its original window niches and old plaster stuccoes. Arguably the most impressive  detail is the original functioning wrought iron lift that transports guests to their sea themed room, specially designed to reflect the cultural importance of the historic port and fishing in Genova. The rooms also contain small details, such as miniature hot air balloons, that are bound to impress both children and adults alike.

 Directly opposite the Genova Principe Train Station and overlooking the Piazza Principe, the Hotel Continental Genova is located in the beating heart of the city. Attractions such as, D´Albertis Castle, Palazzo Reale and the Galata Museu Del Mare (Maritime Museum) are all within 500 metres. The largest aquarium in Italy (Genova Aquarium) is only 800 metres away. On your way, explore the streets of this ancient maritime republic, filled with sottoripa or old fishermen´s houses that are now home to the focaccerie where local bread is freshly baked. The hotel can also arrange for you to hire a moped, Segway or bicycle so that you can see more of the city.

 The Hotel Continental Genova provides a range of services, including portable WiFi, daily complementary water bottles, a buffet breakfast with both sweet and savoury options, and lunch/dinner at the in-house restaurant. In keeping with the connection to the sea, the chef´s speciality is fresh fish but there are many options of Ligurian and international meals, that can be enjoyed on the hotel´s outdoor leafy terrace.

 Only a 15 minute taxi ride from the Cristoforo Colombo Airport, the Hotel Continental Genova will provide you with the Italian feel that you´ve been searching for.