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Trattoria Da Maria
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and traditional Ligurian dishes.
San Martino - Il Sole, Genova Overview
San Martino - Il Sole is located in Genova, Italy. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 19 guest reviews.
San Martino - Il Sole in Genova, Italy, is an inviting choice for families and solo explorers seeking a comfortable stay in this vibrant city. Located at Piazza Marcello Remondini 6/3, the hotel offers easy access to notable attractions such as the Aquarium of Genoa, just 2 kilometers away, and the historic University of Genoa, positioned 1.5 kilometers from the doorstep.
Guests appreciate the family rooms, which provide ample space for both relaxation and activities, making it an excellent setting for those traveling with children. Reviewers frequently highlight the soundproof rooms, noting how they appreciate the tranquility after a busy day of sightseeing. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, allowing travelers to stay connected while exploring the local culture.
The hotel is also close to the picturesque Boccadasse Beach, approximately 3.5 kilometers away, where visitors can enjoy stunning coastal views and the charm of this seaside neighborhood. The nearby Piazza De Ferrari, only 1.2 kilometers from San Martino - Il Sole, is another must-see, featuring impressive architecture and lively atmosphere.
With air conditioning and heating in the rooms, guests can enjoy a comfortable environment regardless of the season. The lift access enhances convenience, particularly for families and those with mobility concerns. Reviewers have praised the helpful staff and the clean, well-maintained facilities, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all who enter.
Whether you’re visiting for leisure or academic pursuits, San Martino - Il Sole offers a strategic location and a range of amenities tailored to ensure a pleasant stay in Genova.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform San Martino - Il Sole in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.A damage deposit of EUR 250 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Should You Book San Martino - Il Sole?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, well-reviewed base in Genova with practical amenities like air conditioning, soundproof rooms, and reliable WiFi. The 8.4/10 guest rating suggests most stays are positive, especially for travelers who value comfort and quiet indoors.
Best For
- Families needing a straightforward stay with family rooms and non-smoking accommodations
- Solo explorers who want easy access to major sights like the Aquarium of Genoa (about 2 km) and the University of Genoa (about 1.5 km)
- Travelers who prioritize comfort features such as air conditioning/heating and soundproof rooms
- Groups or repeat visitors who appreciate convenience amenities like a lift/elevator and free WiFi
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting beachfront access close by, since Vernazzola Beach and Boccadasse Beach are about 3–3.5 km away
- Guests who need very early departures beyond the listed 08:00 AM check-out time
What to Expect
Check-in feels like settling into a calm, non-smoking environment with air conditioning and heating to match the weather. The presence of soundproof rooms and WiFi makes it easier to rest and stay connected after exploring. From the hotel, you can reach key city highlights such as the Aquarium of Genoa (around 2 km) and the University of Genoa (around 1.5 km), and you can plan a longer outing toward the beaches at Vernazzola or Boccadasse (about 3–3.5 km). With an 8.4/10 rating from 19 reviews, the overall impression is that guests generally find the stay comfortable and convenient for getting around.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for sightseeing and city access, with the Aquarium of Genoa about 2 km away and the University of Genoa about 1.5 km away. For dining, there are several nearby Italian options such as Trattoria Da Maria and Ristorante Il Genovese, plus Caffè degli Artisti and Pizzeria Starita. The closest airport is Cristoforo Colombo Airport at about 15 km, which should be a practical arrival point.
Rooms & Comfort at San Martino - Il Sole
San Martino - Il Sole Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Soundproof rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Minimarket on site
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Food & Drink
Barber/beauty shop
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Street parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
San Martino - Il Sole Photos
San Martino - Il Sole Location in Genova
Closest Airports
- Cristoforo Colombo Airport 15 km
- Pisa International Airport 150 km
What's Nearby
- Genova Brignole Train Station 1.5 km
- Piazza De Ferrari 1.2 km
- Via XX Settembre 1.0 km
- Palazzo Ducale 1.3 km
Top Attractions
- Aquarium of Genoa 2 km
- University of Genoa 1.5 km
- Vernazzola Beach 3 km
- Boccadasse Beach 3.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Vernazzola Beach 3 km
- Boccadasse Beach 3.5 km
- Parco della Villetta Di Negro 1.8 km
- Portofino Natural Park 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near San Martino - Il Sole
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Ristorante Il Genovese
ItalianKnown for its authentic Genovese pesto and cozy ambiance.
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Caffè degli Artisti
CafeA perfect spot for a coffee break with local art on display.
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Pizzeria Starita
PizzaDelicious wood-fired pizzas in a vibrant setting.
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Ristorante Da Rocco
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood dishes with a stunning view.
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Gelateria Profumo
DessertRenowned for its artisanal gelato made from local ingredients.
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Osteria della Storia
ItalianA charming eatery with a focus on local Ligurian recipes.
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Ristorante C'era Una Volta
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant serving classic Italian fare.
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Cocotte
FusionInnovative dishes that blend local flavors with international cuisine.
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Bottega del Caffè
CafeA quaint cafe perfect for a light lunch or coffee.
FAQ About San Martino - Il Sole
Is San Martino - Il Sole suitable for families?
Yes, San Martino - Il Sole offers family rooms and is located near attractions like the Aquarium of Genoa and Vernazzola Beach, making it a great choice for families.
What is the check-out time at San Martino - Il Sole?
Check-out time at San Martino - Il Sole is 08:00 AM, allowing guests to enjoy a full morning before departing.
How far is San Martino - Il Sole from the nearest train station?
San Martino - Il Sole is approximately 1.5 km from Genova Brignole Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Does San Martino - Il Sole have WiFi?
Yes, San Martino - Il Sole provides free WiFi throughout the property, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay.
Can I find non-smoking rooms at San Martino - Il Sole?
Yes, all rooms at San Martino - Il Sole are non-smoking, providing a comfortable environment for all guests.
What nearby attractions can I explore from San Martino - Il Sole?
Guests can explore several attractions nearby, including the Aquarium of Genoa and Boccadasse Beach, both within 3.5 km.
Is San Martino - Il Sole noisy due to its location?
San Martino - Il Sole features soundproof rooms, ensuring a peaceful stay despite its central location in Genova.
How far is San Martino - Il Sole from the airport?
San Martino - Il Sole is approximately 15 km from Cristoforo Colombo Airport, providing convenient access for travelers.
Good to Know at San Martino - Il Sole
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 8:00 am
- Other 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 2 years old stay for € 20 per person per stay when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 17 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.People 3 years old and over stay for € 10 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.
San Martino - Il Sole Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
19 reviews
