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Trattoria da Maria
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Helvetia Suite, Genova Overview
Helvetia Suite is located in Genova, Italy. Rated 7.9 out of 10 based on 36 guest reviews.
Helvetia Suite in Genova, Italy, is a welcoming retreat for families and pet owners, situated at Via Cairoli 12/5. This family-friendly accommodation makes it easy to explore the city with its proximity to several key attractions. Just 1.5 km away, the stunning Aquarium of Genoa offers a delightful day out for visitors of all ages, while the historic Cattedrale di San Lorenzo is only 1 km from the hotel, providing a glimpse into the city’s rich architectural heritage.
Guests appreciate the spacious family rooms that allow for comfort and togetherness, a feature highlighted in numerous reviews. Families have praised the thoughtful design of the two-bedroom apartments, which provide ample space to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The air conditioning ensures a pleasant atmosphere during warmer months, adding to the overall comfort of the stay.
Helvetia Suite emphasizes health and safety, with staff adhering to local safety protocols, including effective cleaning standards against Coronavirus. Reviewers note the peace of mind that comes from knowing guest rooms are disinfected between stays, a detail that resonates with health-conscious travelers.
For those traveling with pets, Helvetia Suite is a standout option, allowing furry companions to join in on the adventure. Guests have shared positive experiences, highlighting how accommodating the staff is towards their pets, which enhances the overall family atmosphere of the hotel.
The location also provides easy access to the vibrant Piazza de Ferrari, just 1 km away, where guests can soak in the local culture. With its blend of comfort, convenience, and a family-oriented environment, Helvetia Suite is an excellent choice for those seeking a memorable stay in Genova.
Important information
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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Should You Book Helvetia Suite?
Worth considering if you want a family-friendly, pet-allowed base in central Genova with strong cleanliness and safety practices. The 7.9/10 guest rating from 36 reviews suggests a generally positive stay, especially for travelers who value convenience to major sights.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a welcoming environment in Genova
- Pet owners who want a place that explicitly allows pets while traveling
- Travelers who want easy access to University of Genoa for campus visits or events
- Sightseers planning short trips to Aquarium of Genoa, Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, and Galata Museo del Mare
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require very early check-in, since check-in starts at 03:00 PM
- Guests who strongly prefer cash-only payments, since cashless payment is available but not necessarily cash-only options
What to Expect
You arrive to Helvetia Suite at Via Cairoli 12/5 and settle in with air conditioning and a non-smoking room setup. The stay is designed to feel reassuring, with stated coronavirus-focused cleaning and disinfecting between stays plus hand sanitizer in key areas. From the property, you can plan walk-friendly outings to major nearby landmarks like Cattedrale di San Lorenzo and the University of Genoa, and take short trips to the Aquarium of Genoa and Galata Museo del Mare. Guests have generally responded well overall, reflected in the 7.9/10 rating across 36 reviews.
Location Intelligence
The location is well-suited for exploring central Genova on foot for key sights: Cattedrale di San Lorenzo is about 1 km away and the University of Genoa is about 0.5 km away. The Aquarium of Genoa (about 1.5 km) and Galata Museo del Mare (about 1.8 km) are also close enough for convenient day plans. Cristoforo Colombo Airport is roughly 7 km away, making airport access relatively straightforward.
Is Helvetia Suite Worth the Price?
Average Price
170 €
per night
From
159 €
per night
Cheapest Month
November
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 29th March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Helvetia Suite
Helvetia Suite Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Housekeeping on request
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Mobile app for room service
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
Helvetia Suite Photos
Helvetia Suite Location in Genova
Closest Airports
- Cristoforo Colombo Airport 7 km
- Pisa International Airport 150 km
What's Nearby
- Genova Brignole Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza de Ferrari 1 km
- Palazzo Ducale 1.2 km
- Via Garibaldi 0.8 km
- Porto Antico 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Aquarium of Genoa 1.5 km
- University of Genoa 0.5 km
- Galata Museo del Mare 1.8 km
- Boccadasse 3 km
- Cattedrale di San Lorenzo 1 km
City Walks
- Via Garibaldi 0.8 km
- Piazza de Ferrari 1 km
- Old Port 1.5 km
- Boccadasse 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Helvetia Suite
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Ristorante Il Genovese
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and local seafood.
3
Caffè degli Specchi
CafeA charming spot for coffee and pastries in a historic setting.
4
Osteria Carabinieri
ItalianOffers a delightful menu of local specialties.
5
Pizzeria da Michele
PizzaFamous for its classic Neapolitan pizza.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Al Portico
ItalianCasual dining with a great variety of pizzas.
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Gelateria Profumo
DessertRenowned for its artisanal gelato and refreshing flavors.
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Ristorante Da Rina
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes with a local twist.
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Café Cavour
CafeA popular meeting spot known for its coffee and pastries.
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Trattoria Ugo
ItalianOffers a warm atmosphere and delicious homemade meals.
FAQ About Helvetia Suite
Is Helvetia Suite suitable for families?
Yes, Helvetia Suite is family-friendly and offers spacious family rooms, making it a great choice for families traveling to Genova.
What attractions are near Helvetia Suite?
Helvetia Suite is conveniently located near attractions such as the Aquarium of Genoa, University of Genoa, and Palazzo Ducale, all within a short distance.
Does Helvetia Suite allow pets?
Yes, Helvetia Suite is pet-friendly, welcoming guests traveling with their furry companions.
How far is Helvetia Suite from the nearest train station?
Helvetia Suite is approximately 1.5 km away from Genova Brignole Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Helvetia Suite?
Check-in at Helvetia Suite is from 03:00 PM to 11:00 PM, while check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Is Helvetia Suite close to any parks?
Yes, Helvetia Suite is close to several parks, including the beautiful Villetta Di Negro, which is just 1.5 km away.
Can I find restaurants near Helvetia Suite?
Absolutely! There are numerous highly-rated restaurants and cafes within walking distance of Helvetia Suite, offering a variety of cuisines.
What safety measures are in place at Helvetia Suite?
Helvetia Suite adheres to local safety protocols, including guest room disinfection, physical distancing rules, and providing hand sanitizer in key areas.
Good to Know at Helvetia Suite
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
- Pets: Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
- Parking: Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 25 per day.
Helvetia Suite Guest Reviews
7.9
Good
36 reviews
