Hotel Helvetia

3.0 star property
Hotel with a bar, a quick walk to Old Port

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Triple Room | Down comforters, minibar, desk, blackout drapes
Quadruple Room | Down comforters, minibar, desk, blackout drapes
Bar (on property)
Reception
Restaurant

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Piazza Della Nunziata 1, Genoa, GE, 16124
  • Place, Aquarium of Genoa
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Port
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Piazza de Ferrari
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Genoa (GOA-Cristoforo Colombo)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Quadruple Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

Triple Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Genoa

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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 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.