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Our top choices for Genoa hostels

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a mural on the wall, and a ceiling with a large bird design.

1. Ostello Bello Genova

Ostello Bello Genova
Centro Est
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"Great"
Germany
Fynn
The price is AED 279
AED 323 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Ostello Bello Genova
A building facade with multiple windows, some with shutters, and a central decorative element above the entrance.

2. Ostellin Genova Hostel

Ostellin Genova Hostel
Genoa Historical Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"It was right there in town, instructions where easy to follow. Had my own room with shared bathrooms, which where very clean. Short walk to Pisa tower and not to far from the train station. Great price"
United States
Vanessa
The price is AED 241
AED 282 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Ostellin Genova Hostel
A red car parked in front of a building with a balcony and a pedestrian crossing sign nearby.

3. Bosmi Bed&Language Liguria

Bosmi Bed&Language Liguria
Sori
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Great people, great place, definitely get your bang for your buck. "
United States
Luke
The price is AED 139
AED 153 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Bosmi Bed&Language Liguria
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Genoa and related destinations

Wander through Europe's largest medieval quarter where narrow caruggi alleyways lead to hidden piazzas and centuries-old palaces. Savor authentic pesto at its birthplace, then climb up to panoramic viewpoints like Spianata Castelletto for sweeping views of the bustling port below.

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A waterfront with a modern bridge, boats, and a cityscape with buildings and a church.

Top reviews in Genoa

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a mural on the wall, and a ceiling with a large bird design.
Ostello Bello Genova

Ostello Bello Genova

Ostello Bello Genova
Centro Est

10/10 Excellent

This Hotel/hostel is very well run and in an extremely convenient location. There are a lot of activities at the hotel itself as well nice shops and restaurants nearby. There are private rooms which are basic, but clean and comfortable.
United States
Mark
Reviewed August 4, 2026
Ostello Bello Genova

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Genoa?

By staying at a hostel you can spend less on lodging and use more of your money for sightseeing during your stay. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as attractions like the waterfront.

What is a hostel?

No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.

What are the best hostels in Genoa?

Based on reviews from our guests, these Genoa hostels are some of the most popular ones: Ostello Bello Genova - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Genoa Piazza Principe Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets. Ostellin Genova Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Old Port. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and free WiFi in all rooms. Victoria House Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Genoa Genova Brignole Station. Property features include free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. You'll find showers and free WiFi in all rooms.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Genoa?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Genoa is 40 inches.

What is there to see and do in Genoa?

Depending on your interests, you might like to explore these things around Genoa. Get out into nature with places like Passeggiata di Anita Garibaldi, Parchi di Nervi, and Beigua Regional Nature Park. Cultural attractions include Teatro Carlo Felice, Palazzo Rosso, and Doge's Palace. Visit landmarks like Palazzo Ducale, La casa di Cristoforo Colombo, and Via Garibaldi.

What's the best way to get to and around Genoa while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Genoa in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA), 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from the city center. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transit during your trip. To see more of the area, take a train from Genoa Genova Brignole Station, Genoa Piazza Principe Station, or Genoa Via di Francia Station.

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