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JOIVY Franci's House, Genoa Overview
JOIVY Franci's House is located in Genoa, Italy. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
JOIVY Franci's House is an apartment stay in Genoa, Italy, positioned on Via XX settembre 3 for easy access to the city’s main sights and everyday conveniences. Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM, which helps you plan full days of exploring. The apartment setup suits travelers who prefer space and self-catering, with a fully equipped kitchen for breakfasts, simple lunches, or winding down with a home-style meal. A private balcony adds a practical touch for fresh air between museum visits, while the 32-inch flat-screen TV and DVD player are there for quieter evenings.
Location matters here: Piazza de Ferrari is about 0.6 km away, and the Old Port area around Porto Antico is roughly 1.2 km, so you can reach waterfront walks and central landmarks without relying on taxis. Genoa Cathedral (San Lorenzo) sits at about 1.1 km, and the Aquarium area is around 1.4 km, making this a strong base for sightseeing days.
Guest feedback is solid, with an 8.2/10 rating from a small set of reviews. Recent guests highlight the convenience of being close to central attractions and the comfort of the apartment’s layout, while the smoke-free property and free WiFi are practical for day-to-day stays. The multilingual staff can also help smooth out logistics, and wheelchair accessibility supports a wider range of mobility needs.
Best for families and city explorers who want a comfortable, self-sufficient base in Genoa’s core, with the flexibility to set your own pace.
Important information
- All guests, including children, must be present at check-in and show their government-issued photo ID card or passport.
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
- Contactless check-out is available.
Should You Book JOIVY Franci's House?
Worth considering if you want an apartment-style stay in central Genoa with a kitchen and a private balcony. With an 8.2/10 rating from only 5 reviews, it looks promising, but the limited review count means you should book with flexibility if possible.
Best For
- Travelers who prefer apartment-style comfort with a fully equipped kitchen
- Guests who want a private balcony for downtime
- People who value free WiFi and in-room entertainment like a flat-screen TV and DVD player
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed
Not Ideal For
- Guests needing very late check-in, since check-in is only available until 8:00 PM
- Travelers who strongly rely on lots of recent reviews for confidence, since the rating is based on just 5 reviews
- Guests who require a traditional hotel setup rather than an individually decorated apartment
What to Expect
You arrive in central Genoa and settle into an individually decorated apartment with modern touches, including a fully equipped kitchen and a private balcony. Evenings are easy with a 32-inch flat-screen TV and a DVD player for quiet indoor time. The space is designed to feel like home, so morning routines can start with breakfast at the kitchen before heading out on foot. The overall impression from the limited reviews is positive enough to earn an 8.2/10, suggesting guests generally find the stay comfortable and well set up.
Location Intelligence
The address is on Via XX Settembre 3, placing you in the heart of Genoa for convenient access to the city. Because the description emphasizes a central location, expect most sightseeing and dining to be reachable by walking rather than relying solely on transport. If you’re planning around check-in timing, note that arrival needs to fall between 3:00 PM and 8:00 PM.
Rooms & Comfort at JOIVY Franci's House
JOIVY Franci's House Facilities & Amenities
General
Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Internet
Free WiFi
Reception Services
Multilingual staff
JOIVY Franci's House Photos
JOIVY Franci's House Location in Genoa
Closest Airports
- Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport 8 km
- Milan Malpensa Airport 135 km
- Pisa International Airport 147 km
What's Nearby
- Genova Piazza Principe 2 km
- Genova Brignole 2 km
- Piazza De Ferrari 0.6 km
- Old Port (Porto Antico) 1.2 km
- Via XX Settembre shopping street 0.1 km
Top Attractions
- Genoa Cathedral (Cattedrale di San Lorenzo) 1.1 km
- Bigo Lift at Porto Antico 1.3 km
- The Old Port (Porto Antico) 1.2 km
- Museo di Palazzo Bianco 1.5 km
- Aquarium of Genoa 1.4 km
City Walks
- Piazza De Ferrari to Via XX Settembre stroll 0.6 km
- Old Port promenade (Porto Antico) walk 1.2 km
- Historic center lanes around San Lorenzo 1.1 km
- From Brignole area toward the city center on foot 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near JOIVY Franci's House
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Ristorante Le Rune
Italian (Liguria-focused)A refined yet welcoming spot serving Ligurian-inspired Italian cooking with an emphasis on fresh ingredients.
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Eataly Genova
Italian market food hallA food hall-style venue where you can sample Italian specialties across multiple counters and casual seating.
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Osteria La Commenda
Italian (regional)A cozy osteria serving regional favorites with a focus on seasonal flavors and straightforward hospitality.
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Il Genovese
Italian (Liguria)A popular choice for Ligurian classics, including pasta and seafood, in a casual setting close to the center.
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Da Rino
Italian (pasta and seafood)A neighborhood-style restaurant where you can expect comforting pasta dishes and well-prepared seafood.
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Pizzeria 4 Amici
Pizza and ItalianA go-to for wood-fired pizza and casual Italian meals, ideal for an easy evening after sightseeing.
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Ristorante Ligure
Liguria seafood and ItalianA traditional dining room offering Ligurian seafood and classic Italian plates with a comfortable, unfussy vibe.
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Gelateria di Piazza
Gelato and Italian dessertsA convenient stop for gelato and sweet treats during a walk between the main squares and the shopping streets.
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Caffè degli Specchi
Italian caféA café-style place for espresso and light bites, well suited to a relaxed break in the city center.
FAQ About JOIVY Franci's House
Is JOIVY Franci's House a good option for families visiting Genoa?
Yes. JOIVY Franci's House allows children, and the apartment format is typically easier for families than a hotel room alone. With a fully equipped kitchen and a private balcony, families can manage meals and downtime more comfortably during a city stay.
How walkable is the area around JOIVY Franci's House in Genoa?
The location on Via XX settembre 3 places you close to the city center. Piazza De Ferrari is about 0.6 km away, and Porto Antico/Old Port is around 1.2 km, so many key sights can be reached on foot without constant transit.
What are the check-in and check-out times for JOIVY Franci's House?
Check-in at JOIVY Franci's House is from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. If you’re arriving later in the evening, you’ll need to plan within the stated check-in window.
Does JOIVY Franci's House offer free WiFi and is the property smoke-free?
Yes. Free WiFi is listed among the key amenities, and the property is smoke-free. This combination is useful for travelers who need reliable internet for planning and prefer non-smoking accommodation.
How far is JOIVY Franci's House from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport?
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport is approximately 8 km from JOIVY Franci's House. The distance is short enough for a straightforward transfer, though exact travel time can vary with traffic and your arrival time.
Is JOIVY Franci's House wheelchair accessible?
Yes. Wheelchair accessibility is listed as a key amenity for JOIVY Franci's House. This makes the property more suitable for guests who need step-free or accessible access considerations during their stay.
What nearby landmarks can I reach from JOIVY Franci's House?
From JOIVY Franci's House, Piazza De Ferrari is about 0.6 km away, the Old Port (Porto Antico) is roughly 1.2 km, and Genoa Cathedral (San Lorenzo) is around 1.1 km. The Aquarium area is approximately 1.4 km.
Does JOIVY Franci's House have amenities that support longer stays, like a kitchen?
Yes. The apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, which is helpful if you want to cook at home rather than rely on restaurants for every meal. A private balcony and in-room entertainment like a flat-screen TV and DVD player also support more relaxed stays.
JOIVY Franci's House Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
No rollaway/extra beds available
Pets
No pets
Smoking
No smoking
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
Activities
No parties or events
General
Events/parties not allowed
Accessibility
No elevators
Children and extra bed policy
Children welcome
Health & Safety
Property uses a professional cleaning service
General
Professional property host/manager
Children and extra beds
No cribs (infant beds) available
JOIVY Franci's House Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
5 reviews
