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OStellin Genova Hostel, Genova Overview
OStellin Genova Hostel is located in Genova, Italy. Rated 8.7 out of 10 based on 1,452 guest reviews.
OStellin Genova Hostel in Genova, Italy, offers a welcoming environment that appeals particularly to families and road-trippers. Situated at vico dei Parmigiani 1/3, it places guests within walking distance of various attractions, including the impressive Genova Aquarium, just 700 meters away, and the historic Palazzo Ducale, located around 1 kilometer from the hostel.
Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, noting their willingness to assist with local tips and recommendations. One traveler mentioned how the express check-in and check-out made their arrival and departure seamless, allowing more time to explore the vibrant streets of Genova. Families appreciate the spacious family rooms that provide ample space for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
The hostel's shared lounge and TV area offer a cozy spot to unwind, where guests can meet fellow travelers and share stories. Additionally, the tour desk is a valuable resource for planning excursions to nearby landmarks such as Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village just 3 kilometers away, or the historical Castello d'Albertis, located 2 kilometers from the property.
OStellin Genova's commitment to a non-smoking environment ensures a comfortable stay for all, while luggage storage facilities make it easy for guests to explore the city without the burden of their bags. Whether you are a family on a road trip or a group of friends seeking adventure, this hostel provides a home base to enjoy the best of Genova. With its excellent location and attentive service, OStellin Genova Hostel is a solid choice for those looking to experience the charm of this coastal city.
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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book OStellin Genova Hostel?
OStellin Genova Hostel is worth considering for its family-friendly atmosphere and excellent location near major attractions, but it lacks parking and some amenities found in traditional hotels.
Best For
- Families looking for budget-friendly accommodation
- Backpackers wanting a social environment
- Travelers seeking proximity to cultural sites like the Genova Aquarium
- Groups needing shared facilities like a kitchen and lounge
Not Ideal For
- Travelers with cars due to lack of parking
- Those seeking luxury or hotel-like amenities
- Light sleepers due to potential noise in shared areas
What to Expect
Upon arriving at OStellin Genova Hostel, you'll be greeted by a friendly staff eager to assist with your check-in. The atmosphere is welcoming, with a shared lounge where guests gather, creating a sense of community. After settling in, you can take a leisurely stroll to the nearby Genova Aquarium, enjoying the vibrant streets filled with local shops and cafes. Mornings can be spent in the shared kitchen, brewing coffee and enjoying pastries while planning your day of exploration.
Location Intelligence
The hostel is conveniently located just a short walk from Via Garibaldi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and is only 700 meters from the Genova Aquarium. Public transportation options are accessible, making it easy to explore further attractions like Palazzo Ducale and Boccadasse.
Price Intelligence
Rooms start from 105 EUR per night, with a yearly average of 116 EUR. August offers the best rates, though pricing remains relatively stable year-round. Booking ahead is still recommended for peak season.
Is OStellin Genova Hostel Worth the Price?
Average Price
116
per night
From
105
per night
Cheapest Month
August
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at OStellin Genova Hostel
Twin Room
The twin room provides air conditioning, a washing machine, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower and a bidet. The twin room's kitchen, which features a refrigerator, is available for...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
- Shower
- Refrigerator
- Fan
- Toilet
Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
The private bathroom features a hairdryer.
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
- Fan
- Toilet
Double Room with External Shared Bathroom
The double room's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and an oven, is available for cooking and storing food. The double room provides air conditioning, a washing machine, as well as a shared...
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Refrigerator
OStellin Genova Hostel Facilities & Amenities
General
Family rooms
Fax/photocopying
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Housekeeping on request
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
OStellin Genova Hostel Photos
OStellin Genova Hostel Location in Genova
Closest Airports
- Cristoforo Colombo Airport 7 km
- Albenga Airport 65 km
What's Nearby
- Genova Brignole Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza De Ferrari 1 km
- Porto Antico 1.2 km
- Via Garibaldi 0.1 km
Top Attractions
- Genova Aquarium 0.7 km
- Palazzo Ducale 1 km
- Boccadasse 3 km
- Castello d'Albertis 2 km
City Walks
- Via Garibaldi Stroll 0.1 km
- Piazza De Ferrari Walk 1 km
- Porto Antico Promenade 1.2 km
- Boccadasse Coastal Walk 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near OStellin Genova Hostel
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Il Genovese
ItalianFamous for its homemade pesto and traditional pasta.
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Caffè degli Specchi
CafeCharming cafe with a delightful selection of pastries and coffee.
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Pizzeria da Nicola
PizzaCasual spot offering delicious, wood-fired pizzas.
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Ristorante Sa Pesta
SeafoodKnown for its fresh seafood and stunning views.
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Gelateria Profumo
Ice CreamOffers a wide variety of artisanal gelato flavors.
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Ristorante Cavour
ItalianElegant dining with a menu inspired by local ingredients.
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Bar Duca
BarPerfect for a casual drink and light bites.
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Ristorante Da O Vittorio
ItalianOffers traditional dishes with a modern twist.
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Pasta e Pesto
ItalianCasual eatery specializing in pasta and pesto dishes.
FAQ About OStellin Genova Hostel
Is OStellin Genova Hostel suitable for families?
Yes, OStellin Genova Hostel is family-friendly and offers amenities like family rooms and a shared kitchen, making it a great choice for families.
What is the check-in and check-out time at OStellin Genova Hostel?
Check-in at OStellin Genova Hostel is from 02:30 PM to 10:30 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is OStellin Genova Hostel from the Genova Aquarium?
OStellin Genova Hostel is located approximately 0.7 km from the Genova Aquarium, making it an easy walk for guests.
Does OStellin Genova Hostel have parking available?
No, OStellin Genova Hostel does not offer parking facilities.
What nearby attractions can I visit from OStellin Genova Hostel?
Guests can easily visit attractions such as Palazzo Ducale and the historic Via Garibaldi, both within walking distance.
Can I find restaurants near OStellin Genova Hostel?
Yes, there are several excellent restaurants within walking distance of OStellin Genova Hostel, offering a variety of cuisines.
Is OStellin Genova Hostel noisy due to its central location?
While OStellin Genova Hostel is centrally located, it maintains a quiet atmosphere for a comfortable stay.
How far is OStellin Genova Hostel from Cristoforo Colombo Airport?
OStellin Genova Hostel is approximately 7 km from Cristoforo Colombo Airport, making it easily accessible.
OStellin Genova Hostel Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 15 per person per night 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.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
OStellin Genova Hostel Guest Reviews
8.7
Very good
1,452 reviews
