Enjoy a central stay in Genoa, within walking distance of the historic centre, at Family Hotel Balbi. Wi-Fi is free in the entire building. Like the name of the hotel suggests, the Balbi is family-managed and therefore provides a friendly, home-from-home atmosphere. Breakfast is served daily at the hotel, and gluten-free options are also available upon request. Family Hotel Balbi is located in a historic palace with frescoes and parquet floors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Genova, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

Private parking available


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
3 single beds
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Arianna
    Italy Italy
    Family like atmosphere. The room and the bathroom were clean. Lovely, caring staff. Both Tiziana and the gentleman were super nice and made me feel welcome. It feels safe to stay there. Although the area is renowned for being a little sleazy, the...
  • Minjung
    South Korea South Korea
    Wonderful location if you visit Genova by train. All the staffs was very kind and willing to help. I'm sure you can feel being welcomed here.
  • Radu
    Romania Romania
    Good location, palazzo feeling with the rooms being 5m tall, amazing staff. Good location, we easily walked with luggage from the train station, than very good point to start wandering around Centro storico.

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Family Hotel Balbi
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Snack bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs € 22 per day.
  • Parking garage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

House rules
Family Hotel Balbi takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 10 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Hotel does not accept American Express or Visa Electron cards.

Parking spaces are in a partner garage.

A surcharge of EUR 20 applies for arrivals outside check-in hours. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.

Please note that the check in is not possible after 22:00.

Please inform Family Hotel Balbi 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.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

License number: IT010025A1LHIZU9TZ

FAQs about Family Hotel Balbi

  • Family Hotel Balbi offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at Family Hotel Balbi may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Room options at Family Hotel Balbi include:

      • Double
      • Twin/Double
      • Triple
      • Quadruple
      • Family

    • Check-in at Family Hotel Balbi is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Family Hotel Balbi is 0.7 miles from the centre of Genova. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.