Located in Genoa Historical Centre, Hotel Helvetia is within a 5-minute walk of popular attractions such as University of Genoa and Royal Palace. The 37 rooms at this 3-star hotel include minibars, LCD TVs, and desk chairs.
What's nearby
Aquarium of Genoa - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
Old Port - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
Palazzo Ducale - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
Piazza de Ferrari - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Getting around
Genoa Piazza Principe Station - 9 min walk
Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
Non Solo Chianina - 2 min walk
Mercato del Carmine - 3 min walk
Barpagianni - 5 min walk
Soho Restaurant & Fish Work - 4 min walk
Il Baretto - 2 min walk
About this property
Hotel Helvetia
Hotel with a bar, a quick walk to Old Port
Guests of Hotel Helvetia enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a library. Offsite parking is available for a fee. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with luggage storage, dry cleaning/laundry, and tours or tickets. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include express check-out, laundry facilities, and a gift shop.
LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds sport down comforters and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Minibars, phones, and desks are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
24-hour offsite parking (EUR 25 per day); reservations required; discounts available
Food and drink
Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 8 for adults and EUR 8 for children
A bar/lounge
Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
Library
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
Gift shop/newsstand
Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Bathroom emergency pull cord
Doorbell and phone notification
Elevator
Handrails in stairways
Visual alarms in hallways
More
1 building
5 floors
Built in 1585
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Bathroom
Bidet
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
LCD TV with cable/satellite channels
Food and drink
Free bottled water
Limited room service
Minibar
Restaurant dining guides
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Desk chair
Heating
Iron/ironing board on request
Phone
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
This property welcomes pets for free
Food and water bowls are available
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.00 per person, per night, up to 8 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 14 years of age.
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 8.00 for adults and EUR 8.00 for children
Nearby parking fee: EUR 25 per day(492 ft away; open 24 hours)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Check-in: 1:00 PM—-midnight
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers discounted parking nearby.
Property Registration Number IT010025A17ZUVJT8X
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts major credit cards and cash.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Upon check-in, all guests, including children, must be present to show their passport or government-issued photo ID.
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
National rating
This property has received its official star rating from the local rating authority.
Property is also known as
Helvetia Genoa
Hotel Helvetia Genoa
Helvetia Hotel Genoa
Hotel Helvetia Hotel
Hotel Helvetia Genoa
Hotel Helvetia Hotel Genoa
Frequently asked questions
Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel Helvetia?
Hotel Helvetia provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
What can I see within easy reach of Hotel Helvetia?
This hotel is situated in Genoa Historical Centre within a short 18-minute walk of Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal and also 8 minutes on foot from Old Port. You'll also find Genoa Port Center and Via Garibaldi less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at Hotel Helvetia?
Bicycle parking is also available for guests.
Does Hotel Helvetia feature a casino at the property?
No, Hotel Helvetia doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Helvetia?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
What do couples enjoy most about Hotel Helvetia?
Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a minibar and a down comforter as well as a bar.
Does Hotel Helvetia have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.
Does Hotel Helvetia feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
Hotel Helvetia offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.
Does Hotel Helvetia allow pets to stay for free?
Yes, pets stay free at Hotel Helvetia and the property also provides food and water bowls for pets.
Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Helvetia?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.
How far is the airport from Hotel Helvetia?
The closest major airport to Hotel Helvetia is Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA), which is 4.8 mi away (21 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Helvetia?
No, at Hotel Helvetia, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.