"The kitchen was great, complete with oven: I made lasagne."
Jeffrey from Czechia
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"The hostel is super close to the station where you can go various of different beautiful places."
Katarina
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"Breakfast was full of options and the balcony is so beautifull:)."
Richard from Italy
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Hostel Amenities
Victoria House Hostel offers five dormitories, each equipped with distinct features and sizes. Two of these dormitories grant direct access to the balcony, providing an outdoor experience. The well-stocked kitchen allows guests to prepare meals, while the large, cozy common room promotes social interactions.
Ideal Location
Situated on the third floor of an early 1900s building, the hostel is just minutes from the Brignole metro and train station. Guests can easily reach the historical center and the port on foot, making exploring the city convenient. The proximity to local attractions enhances the travel experience.
Local Experiences
Victoria House Hostel provides maps to guests, both virtual and paper, to help navigate Genoa's rich offerings. Guests can enjoy culinary delights, such as trofie with pesto genovese, from nearby restaurants. Personalized recommendations for sightseeing and activities are readily available at the reception.
Accessibility and Transport
The hostel is accessible from major transport hubs, including Brignole and Principe train stations. The 'Volabus' shuttle from Cristoforo Colombo airport stops nearby, simplifying arrivals. Moreover, paid parking options are available close to the property for those traveling by car.
Guest Engagement
Victoria House Hostel fosters a welcoming environment and is committed to enhancing guest experiences. A dedicated team is available to answer questions and assist with travel inquiries. Organized walking tours provide an immersive way to learn about the culture and history of the city.
Highlights
Location: next to the city center and Brignole train station
Rooms: Five dormitories with different features
Dining: well-stocked kitchen for guest use
Experiences: Spyro's Tour
“This appears to be a very social hostel, enhanced by friendly staff and a focus on creating a welcoming atmosphere. I noted that the proximity to Genova Brignole station and the city center adds to its appeal, and the provision of comfortable beds and well-equipped communal spaces makes it a practical and enjoyable choice for travelers. In my opinion, it's a solid option for those seeking both convenience and a social environment.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Victoria House Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room 5 Beds
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Victoria House Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Victoria House Hostel Location
Via Gropallo, 4,
Genoa,
Italy,
Liguria
Map view
Via Gropallo, 4,
Genoa,
Italy,
Liguria
City landmarks
Aquarium
Aquarium of Genoa
1.0
mi
Square
Piazza De Ferrari
3600 ft
Church
Genoa Cathedral
4200 ft
Museum
Doge's Palace
4000 ft
Museum
Galata Maritime Museum
1.2
mi
Event hall
Porto Antico
1.3
mi
Historic Site
Royal Palace Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Christopher Columbus House
3700 ft
Landmark
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi
3400 ft
Museum
Palazzo Rosso
3700 ft
Church
Maddalena
3700 ft
Landmark
Spianata Castelletto
4200 ft
Landmark
Spianata di Castelletto
4300 ft
Landmark
Old Port
1.1
mi
Public Building
Palazzo Doria Tursi
3600 ft
Landmark
Piazza Raffaele De Ferrari
3500 ft
Museum
Palazzo Bianco
4000 ft
Landmark
Boccadasse
2.0
mi
Landmark
Palazzo Lercari-Parodi
2600 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Angelo Giovanni Spinola
2800 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Doria Spinola
2100 ft
Landmark
Corso Italia
1.4
mi
Landmark
Via XX Settembre
3000 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Gio Battista Grimaldi
3700 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Pallavicini-Cambiaso
2500 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Gio Battista Spinola
2800 ft
Landmark
Palazzo Spinola di Pellicceria
3600 ft
Landmark
Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli
3600 ft
Museum
House of Gerolamo Grimaldi
4000 ft
Landmark
Porta Soprana
4600 ft
Nearby
Largo Eros Lanfranco 1
Palazzo Doria Spinola
1800 ft
Via XX Settembre
Via XX Settembre
1600 ft
Restaurants
Re Naya
1000 ft
Via Edmondo de Amicis 32
Verdurine
2100 ft
Via Assarotti 17R
Ostaja San Vincenzo
1300 ft
Via San Vincenzo 64r
La Chianina
1200 ft
Via Vincenzo Ricci 12 Road
Focacceria Mario
1100 ft
Via San Vincenzo 61r
Panificio Mario
1200 ft
Via San Vincenzo 59
Osteria Pizzeria DA NANDO
2600 ft
Via Assarotti 63 Rosso Via Assarotti 63R
Mister Taco
2300 ft
Salita del Prione 47R
Al Posto Giusto
1200 ft
Via San Vincenzo 185R
GROM - Il Gelato come una volta
1300 ft
Via San Vincenzo 53r
Explore Genoa
Local Activities and Dining near Victoria House Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piazza De Ferrari
13 minutes' walk
Central square of Genoa known for its stunning fountain, historic buildings, and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for photos.
Genoa Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
A majestic landmark featuring impressive architecture and artworks; don't miss the beautiful facade and interior.
Royal Palace Museum
20 minutes' walk
Former royal residence turned museum; showcases opulent rooms and art collections reflecting Genoese history.
Aquarium of Genoa
20 minutes' walk
One of the largest aquariums in Europe, housing a diverse range of marine life and providing engaging exhibits.
Beach Relaxation at Piazzale Dante
9 minutes' drive
A nearby beach offering sunbathing and swimming opportunities; amenities include beach bars and lounges.
Mountain Hiking at Monte Fasce
10 minutes' walk
An excellent spot for hiking, boasting panoramic views of Genoa; trails vary for different fitness levels.
Local Market Visits
8 minutes' walk
Experience authentic local culture at nearby markets featuring fresh produce, crafts, and regional specialties.
Focacceria Mario
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famed for its focaccia and local Ligurian dishes; vibrant atmosphere good for quick bites.
La Chianina
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant specializing in Tuscan cuisine; notable for high-quality meats and extensive wine selection.
Re Naya
4 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Italian fare with fresh, seasonal ingredients; perfect for experiencing local flavors.
Teatro Carlo Felice
15 minutes' walk
Genoa's main opera house featuring a range of performances; ideal for those who appreciate the arts.
Old Port Bars
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife area with a variety of bars and clubs, perfect for enjoying live music and drinks.
Cinema The Space
15 minutes' walk
Modern cinema offering the latest films; family-friendly environment with various dining options nearby.
Getting around
City Centre
Genoa11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Genoa Airport - Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)14 min
·
5.8
mi
Train
Genova Brignole6 min
·
1700 ft
Genova Piazza Principe26 min
·
1.3
mi
Underground
Brignole Metro6 min
·
1700 ft
De Ferrari metro10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Victoria House Hostel guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
23
Questions of the users
About Victoria House Hostel
Is there a secure location to safely store my bicycle while I stay?
05 November 2024
Yes, there is a safe place available for bicycle storage at no extra cost.
Is laundry service provided, and what does it include?
12 January 2025
Laundry service is available for 8 euros, which includes access to a washing machine, dryer, and necessary laundry products.
What parking options are available near the hostel for my car?
15 October 2024
There are four free parking spots within a 15-minute walk, while paid parking is available in blue zones from 08:00 to 20:00. A private parking option is also nearby.
What is the process for reaching the hostel from Genova Brignole Station?
22 November 2024
From Genova Brignole Station, it takes about six minutes to walk to the hostel, located at Via Gropallo 4/11 on the third floor.
Are there accommodations specifically for female travelers?
18 December 2024
Yes, a female-only dormitory is available and can be booked in advance.
Is there an option for luggage storage before or after check-in?
26 February 2025
Yes, luggage storage is guaranteed for the first 24 hours free of charge.
Is check-in possible after midnight?
30 March 2024
Late check-in is accommodated until 00:30. Advance notice is appreciated.
What type of breakfast is offered, and at what time?
29 April 2025
Breakfast includes a selection of cereals, breads, fruits, and beverages, served from 08:00 to 11:00.
What events or activities are organized for guests?
03 May 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of planned events, including a free walking tour daily and wine tastings every Friday.
Are lockers available for guests to secure their belongings?
10 June 2024
Individual lockers are provided in dormitories, where guests can bring their own locks or rent one for a 5€ deposit.