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Passo Dell'Acquidotto 4, Genoa, Italy, 16122
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Steps from the historic center
Great
8.1
/10

Il Ciottolo - A historic B&B with sea views, free WiFi, and an elegant residential location

Set on the third floor of an early 19th-century building with an elevator, Il Ciottolo offers antique-decorated rooms featuring free WiFi, sea views, mini-bars, and hairdryers. The shared bathroom includes a shower and monodose toiletries. A self-service breakfast with pre-packaged snacks like biscuits, jam, and cereals is available. Located in Castelletto, an elegant residential district adjacent to Genoa's center, the B&B is a 15-minute walk from the historical district and the Aquarium of Genoa. Bus number 36 stops directly in front, connecting to Genoa Train Station. Nearby landmarks include Palazzo Lercari-Parodi (0.5 km) and the Genoa Cathedral (1 km). Football fans can reach Stadio Luigi Ferraris within a short commute.

Pros

The historic building features antique decor and sea views from some rooms.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property with a quiet library area for relaxation.

Breakfast includes packaged snacks, ideal for early departures.

The central location offers easy access to landmarks, public transport, and dining options.

Cons

Some rooms face scaffolding, reducing natural light.

The shared bathroom may be inconvenient for guests preferring private facilities.

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Il Ciottolo Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Il Ciottolo Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Il Ciottolo Bed & Breakfast Location

Passo Dell'Acquidotto 4, Genoa, Italy, 16122
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Passo Dell'Acquidotto 4, Genoa, Italy, 16122
Nearby
Largo Eros Lanfranco 1
Palazzo Doria Spinola
1800 ft
Via di Porta Soprana
Christopher Columbus House
1800 ft
Salita di Santa Caterina al civico 3
Palazzo Tomaso Spinola
1800 ft
Via XX Settembre
Via XX Settembre
1800 ft
Restaurants
Verdurine
1300 ft
Via Assarotti 17R
Trattoria da Maria
2700 ft
14r Vico Testadoro
Mister Taco
1200 ft
Salita del Prione 47R
La Pausa
1600 ft
Via Assarotti 12/14/R
LA Farinata dei Teatri
1700 ft
Piazza Marsala 5-r
La Pizzeria
1300 ft
Corso Armellini 3R
Trattoria Pizzeria Antola
1800 ft
Pzza Manin
Bar Bertoli
1600 ft
Piazza Manin 6R
Bar Giulio Di Demurtas Giulio E C. S.N.C
1900 ft
Via San Giacomo E Filippo 12/14r
Alle Volte
1900 ft
Piazza Manin 1
Dal Castello
2600 ft
Via Cesare Cabella 88r
Alla Torretta
1000 ft
Via Elio Modigliani 49
Explore Genoa
Explore Genoa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palazzo Doria Spinola
Palazzo Doria Spinola
7 minutes' walk
Palazzo Doria Spinola features stunning Baroque architecture and hosts impressive art collections, showcasing Genoa's rich history.
Christopher Columbus House
Christopher Columbus House
7 minutes' walk
The historic house offers insights into the life of Columbus, featuring artifacts and guided tours highlighting the explorer's journey.
Piazza De Ferrari
Piazza De Ferrari
16 minutes' walk
Genoa's main square is surrounded by grand buildings and a central fountain, perfect for leisurely strolls and local events.
Aquarium of Genoa
Aquarium of Genoa
16 minutes' walk
One of the largest aquariums in Europe, it showcases diverse marine life and offers educational exhibits for all ages.
Hiking at Monte Fasce
14 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic trails and breathtaking views at Monte Fasce, ideal for hiking enthusiasts looking for adventure close to nature.
Relaxation at Spianata dell'acquasola
7 minutes' walk
This tranquil park features gardens and pathways, ideal for a peaceful retreat or a family picnic amid beautiful surroundings.
Beach Day at Vernazzola Beach
14 minutes' walk
A charming seaside spot, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, offering a relaxed atmosphere for everyone to enjoy.
Verdurine
Verdurine
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving Italian vegetarian dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and seasonal menus that excite taste buds.
La Pausa
La Pausa
6 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot specializing in regional pasta dishes, with a friendly atmosphere and superb local wines.
Mister Taco
Mister Taco
5 minutes' walk
Serving delicious Mexican cuisine, this vibrant venue is known for its tacos and casual, fun dining experience.
Teatro Carlo Felice
16 minutes' walk
Genoa's premier opera house offers a rich schedule of performances, including opera, ballet, and concerts in a grand setting.
Jazz Club Il Baretto
10 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local jazz bands, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for music lovers and casual gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Genoa12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Genoa Airport - Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)15 min  ·  5.8 mi
Train
Genova Brignole11 min  ·  3000 ft
Genova Piazza Principe22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
Brignole Metro11 min  ·  3000 ft
De Ferrari metro11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Il Ciottolo Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Great location
Helpful staff
Quiet location
Cons
Outdated bathroom
No kitchen
No television
Tiny fridge
Guest reviews
based on 53 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Il Ciottolo
What is the distance from Il Ciottolo to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport?
Il Ciottolo is 12 km from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport.
How far is Il Ciottolo from the historical center of Genoa?
The historical center is a 15-minute walk from Il Ciottolo.
What breakfast options are offered at Il Ciottolo?
The breakfast includes milk, coffee, tea, biscuits, packaged snacks, jam, and cereals.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Il Ciottolo?
Rooms at Il Ciottolo include free Wi-Fi, a hairdryer, a seating area, and a mini-bar.
What check-in and check-out times are enforced at Il Ciottolo?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Il Ciottolo?
The hotel provides off-site parking options for guests.
Which restaurants are located near Il Ciottolo?
Nearby restaurants include Piccolo Bar (0.5 km), Voltalacarta (0.5 km), and Vapensiero (0.5 km).
Does Il Ciottolo offer bicycle rentals?
Yes, Il Ciottolo can arrange bicycle rental services for guests.
Does Il Ciottolo have any shared facilities for guests?
Il Ciottolo features a shared lounge and shared bathrooms equipped with shower facilities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Il Ciottolo?
The staff at Il Ciottolo can communicate in multiple languages.
Are there any recreational activities available at Il Ciottolo?
Guests at Il Ciottolo can enjoy activities like cycling, cooking classes, and walking tours.
How can guests access the city's public transport from Il Ciottolo?
Bus number 36 stops in front of Il Ciottolo and connects to the train station and the city center.

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