Hotel Helvetia

Piazza della Nunziata 1 - Genoa (Italy)

Score from 166 reviews: 7.2

Hotel Helvetia This 3-star hotel is situated in a historical building in the heart of the city, in the ancient Piazza della Nunziata. With up-to-date technologies, it offers a unique fusion of old and new.

Located in the medieval part of the city: the hotel is just 200 metres from the famous Porto Antico area, which encompasses the Cotone Congressi, the Aquarium, water front and the shopping area. You can also enjoy easy access to the railway station Principe and the Cruise Terminal. After a day spent strolling in the sunshine, you could head to the Carlo Felice Opera Theatre or the Palazzo Ducale, situated 5 minutes walk from the hotel.

In the evening, retire to your completely renovated and soundproofed room.

Rooms: 33

Availability

Hotel Facilities

General	Bar, 24-Hour Front Desk, Valet Parking, Luggage Storage, Heating, Gay Friendly, Non-Smoking Rooms, Elevator, All Public and Private Spaces Non-Smoking, Pets Allowed, Newspapers, Soundproofed Rooms, Family Rooms
Activities	Walking
Services	Tour Desk, Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN, Laundry, Breakfast in the Room, Car Rental, VIP Room Facilities, Internet Services, Fax/Photocopying, Free Wi-Fi Internet Access Included
Location	Near Train Station, University, Museum Area, Near Subway, Harbour, Near Exhibition Centre, Old Town, City Centre

Hotel information

Use of the Wi-Fi internet is free of charge in the hall, and there is an ADSL internet point.

Area information

Genoa and its historical centre are the biggest in the Europe. It charms tourists with its unusual position; it is a strip of land between the mountains and the sea.

In order to understand it you have to visit its small squares, with the typical black and white houses, San Lorenzo Cathedral, Ducale Palace, Sottoripa Arcades, Via Garibaldi and wonderful architecture of its palaces.

You can visit all the Renaissance Palaces, which testify to the grandeur of the superb town, as defined by Petrarca in 14th century.

Travel information

By car:
- Take the A10.
- Exit at Genova Ovest.
- Follow the signs to downtown and the Aquarium.
- After 3 km, you will reach an underpass in front of you. Do not go down this, but keep to the right, U-turn.
- After 2 sets of traffic lights, turn right into Via delle Fontane.
- The square in front of you is Piazza della Nunziata, where you can find the hotel.

By Train:
- Get off at the Principe railway station, cross the square in front of you and walk down Via Balbi.
- After 5 minutes, you will reach the end of the street, where you will find Piazza della Nunziata, and the hotel.

By Air:
- Take bus number 100, which leaves the Cristoforo Colombo Airport every hour and stops in Piazza Acquaverde (Principe railway station).
- From here, go down Via Balbi until you'll reach Piazza della Nunziata.

Hotel Policies

Check in	13:00
Check out	11:00
Cancellation policy	Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 2 days before date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged. Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome. All children under 3 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged EUR 30.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds/babycots in a room is 1. Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged. VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included. Service charge is included. City/tourist tax is not applicable. Internet: Wireless internet is available in public areas and is free of charge. Meal Plan: Buffet breakfast is included in the room rate. Parking: Private parking is possible at a location nearby and costs EUR 15.00 per day. Pets: Pets are allowed. No extra charges. The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.