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Appartamento del Duca, Genova Overview
Appartamento del Duca is located in Genova, Italy. Rated 6.7 out of 10 based on 16 guest reviews.
Appartamento del Duca in Genova, located at 12 Vico del Duca, is an inviting choice for families eager to immerse themselves in the city's vibrant culture. With its family-friendly atmosphere, this apartment makes it easy for parents to enjoy time together while keeping their little ones entertained and safe.
The property places you within a short distance from some of the city's top attractions, including the Aquarium of Genoa just 1.8 kilometers away and the historic Port of Genoa a mere 1.2 kilometers from your doorstep. Families will appreciate the nearby Biosfera, which is about 1.9 kilometers away, offering a unique glimpse into diverse ecosystems. Additionally, the bustling Piazza De Ferrari is only a kilometer away, perfect for leisurely strolls and local dining experiences.
Guests have praised the meticulous cleaning standards at Appartamento del Duca, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay. Many have noted the non-smoking rooms and the staff's adherence to local safety protocols, which create a reassuring environment for families traveling with children. The apartment features contactless check-in and check-out, allowing for a seamless arrival and departure experience.
The fully equipped kitchen is a highlight for families who prefer to prepare their own meals, giving you the flexibility to dine in when it suits you. After a day of exploring, the cozy living space and terrace provide a welcoming retreat where you can unwind and enjoy views of the charming streets below.
With positive reviews highlighting the thoughtful amenities and the convenient location, Appartamento del Duca stands out as a practical option for families seeking a home-away-from-home experience in the heart of Genova. It's a place where comfort meets the excitement of urban exploration, making it an ideal base for your family adventure.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Should You Book Appartamento del Duca?
Worth considering if you’re looking for a family-friendly base in Genova and can accept an average guest score (6.7/10 from 16 reviews). The strongest positives are the apartment-style setup, family allowance, and practical contactless/cleaning-focused policies, but the rating suggests mixed experiences overall.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the apartment format can suit family routines
- Travelers who want a central-ish base for sightseeing, with major attractions like the Port of Genoa and Aquarium of Genoa within about 1.2–1.8 km
- Guests who value straightforward arrival and hygiene measures, given contactless check-in/check-out and guest-room disinfection/hand sanitizer
- Budget-conscious travelers who prioritize free wired internet and non-smoking accommodations over higher-rated luxury
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who strongly depend on consistently positive reviews, since the overall rating is 6.7/10 based on only 16 reviews
- Guests who need a more polished or higher-end experience, as the rating implies some shortcomings compared with top-performing properties
What to Expect
You arrive at 12 Vico del Duca and settle into a non-smoking apartment-style stay with a focus on cleanliness and safety procedures. The area feels like a lived-in part of Genova where you can spend the day walking out toward key sights. From here, it’s a short trip on foot to the Port of Genoa and the Aquarium of Genoa, with other cultural stops like the Museum of World Cultures and Biosfera also nearby. Reviews are limited but the 6.7/10 score suggests that while many may appreciate the setup and family-friendly approach, experiences may vary from guest to guest.
Location Intelligence
The location is well placed for sightseeing, with the Port of Genoa about 1.2 km and the Aquarium of Genoa about 1.8 km. Cultural options like the Museum of World Cultures (about 2 km) and Biosfera (about 1.9 km) are also within a reasonable distance. Cristoforo Colombo Airport is roughly 7 km away, which can make airport transfers relatively straightforward.
Rooms & Comfort at Appartamento del Duca
Appartamento del Duca Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Invoice provided
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Appartamento del Duca Photos
Appartamento del Duca Location in Genova
Closest Airports
- Cristoforo Colombo Airport 7 km
- Pisa International Airport 155 km
What's Nearby
- Genova Brignole 1 km
- Piazza De Ferrari 1 km
- Via Garibaldi 1.5 km
- Palazzo Ducale 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Aquarium of Genoa 1.8 km
- Port of Genoa 1.2 km
- Biosfera 1.9 km
- Museum of World Cultures 2 km
City Walks
- Old Town 0.5 km
- Via Garibaldi 1.5 km
- Piazza Matteotti 1 km
- Boccadasse 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Appartamento del Duca
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Trattoria da Maria
ItalianA cozy spot known for its homemade pasta and local wines.
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Pizzeria Il Pomodoro
ItalianOffers a delightful selection of authentic Neapolitan pizzas.
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Caffè degli Specchi
CafePerfect for a coffee break with a view of the bustling square.
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Ristorante Il Genovese
ItalianSpecializes in local cuisine with a modern twist.
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Gelateria Profumo
DessertRenowned for its artisanal gelato made from fresh ingredients.
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Osteria Carabinieri
ItalianA charming eatery with a rustic ambiance and hearty dishes.
8
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Rocco
ItalianKnown for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious pizzas.
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Bistro del Mare
SeafoodOffers a fantastic seafood menu with stunning harbor views.
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Caffè Doria
CafeA quaint cafe ideal for breakfast or a light lunch.
FAQ About Appartamento del Duca
Is Appartamento del Duca suitable for families?
Yes, Appartamento del Duca is family-friendly and allows children, making it an excellent choice for families traveling to Genova.
How far is Appartamento del Duca from the Aquarium of Genoa?
Appartamento del Duca is approximately 1.8 km from the Aquarium of Genoa, making it an easy walk or quick ride.
Does Appartamento del Duca offer non-smoking rooms?
Yes, Appartamento del Duca features non-smoking rooms and maintains a non-smoking policy throughout the property.
What amenities does Appartamento del Duca provide for guests?
Guests at Appartamento del Duca can enjoy amenities such as free wired internet, contactless check-in/check-out, and guest rooms disinfected between stays.
Can I explore the Old Town from Appartamento del Duca?
Yes, the Old Town is just 0.5 km away, making it easily accessible for a leisurely stroll from Appartamento del Duca.
Is the area around Appartamento del Duca noisy?
Appartamento del Duca is located in a quiet area, providing a peaceful retreat while still being close to the city's attractions.
How far is the nearest train station from Appartamento del Duca?
The nearest train station, Genova Brignole, is approximately 1 km away, allowing for easy travel options.
What makes Appartamento del Duca a good choice for travelers?
Appartamento del Duca is a great choice for its central location, family-friendly policies, and commitment to cleanliness and safety.
Good to Know at Appartamento del Duca
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Parking: Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 15 per day.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Internet: WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
Appartamento del Duca Guest Reviews
6.7
Pleasant
16 reviews
