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About the Hotel

Via XX Settembre 35, Genoa, Italy, 16121

Close to the Aquarium of Genoa

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Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Excellent location
Beautiful interiors
Comfortable bed

"The historic building with the most phantastic staircase is full of charm."

Michael from Switzerland

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"With its glittery glass chandeliers, ornate ceiling molding and heavy silk drapes, The Bristol Palace Hotel embraces the weary traveler."

leloir

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"Hotel is practically a museum, very clean and updated with all necessary items as per actual requirements"

Popescu

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Location

Hotel Bristol Palace is situated on Via XX Settembre, just steps from the Ducal Palace and Carlo Felice Theatre. The proximity to significant museums and historical buildings enhances its appeal, making exploration convenient. Guests can easily access the Old Port, home to the Genoa Aquarium and Galata Museum, within a short walk.

Dining

Giotto Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience, serving a range of traditional dishes in a beautifully frescoed dining room. During warmer months, guests can enjoy breakfast and meals on a spacious terrace equipped with sails. The menu features iconic Ligurian cuisine, making it an essential part of the culinary scene in Genoa.

Amenities

The hotel features an impressive elliptical staircase and has 133 rooms and 10 reception rooms for events, accommodating up to 200 guests. A committed valet parking service grants easy access to the secure garage. Services include complimentary breakfast with gluten-free options and loyalty rewards for direct bookings.

Accessibility

Conveniently located, it is only 50 meters from the underground station and the Volabus stop connecting to Cristoforo Colombo Airport. Two major train stations, Brignole and Principe, are within a 2 km radius, allowing seamless travel. The hotel serves as a strategic base for visitors exploring the surrounding Ligurian coast.

Experiential Tours

Hotel Bristol Palace facilitates six curated tours that explore local gems, including Portofino and Cinque Terre. These experiences allow guests to immerse in Ligurian culture and natural beauty while discovering hidden treasures. Each tour provides a structured way to enjoy the charms of the Ligurian coastline.

Highlights

Location: Via XX Settembre, steps from Ducal Palace

Dining: Giotto Restaurant with terrace

Amenities: 133 rooms and valet parking service

Accessibility: 50 meters from underground station

Experiences: Six curated tours to the Ligurian coast

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the vibrant Mercato Orientale for local delicacies.
Discover hidden art at Palazzo Rosso's lesser-known exhibitions.
Savor a slice of Focaccia di Recco at the local bakery, Da Oger.
Visit the stunning Palazzi dei Rolli for breathtaking architecture.
Catch a performance at Teatro Carlo Felice for an unforgettable night.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsGrand Belle Époque

“The building is grandiose, you can feel the architectural elegance of Belle Époque.”

Nazan from Turkey

Explorers, Not TouristsLocal culinary gem

“We even tried the Giotto restaurant for dinner, great food with a local taste, fairly priced.”

Eduardo from Canada

Strange & UniqueSumptuous Vertigo Staircase

“Not to be missed is the interior of the Bristol Palace Hotel itself and its sumptuous five story staircase.”

leloir

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Family Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite Terrace

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Suite

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel Bristol Palace offers a delightful culinary experience with its exquisite Italian cuisine, showcasing the true essence of Ligurian flavors. Guests can savor meals in an elegant setting, complemented by a magnificent terrace where the vibrant ambiance invites relaxation.

Hotel Bristol Palace Genoa Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area of a restaurant. There are several neatly arranged tables covered with white tablecloths, set with plates and utensils. The space is adorned with decorative lanterns on tall stands, providing a cozy atmosphere.

Hotel Bristol Palace Genoa Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area, featuring several tables covered with light-colored tablecloths. Each table has a flower vase placed on it, adding a touch of decoration. The seating consists of white chairs, and the area is enclosed with glas

Hotel Bristol Palace Genoa Restaurant photo The photo displays an elegant interior setting, likely a living room or reception area. Key features include:

- A round glass table placed in the center.
- An orange upholstered sofa with a curved design, complemented by matching chairs with dark wo

Giotto Restaurant

Italian fine dining

Ambiance

An elegant space adorned with frescoes and stuccoed ceilings, enhanced by a lovely 80 square metre terrace, perfect for enjoying meals al fresco in Genoa's mild climate.

Key Offerings

Highlights include fresh Ligurian seafood dishes like stockfish à la Genoese, complemented by calamari, anchovies, and sardines, all served with the artistry and care characteristic of Genoa's most highly-rated hotel restaurant.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, depending on weather conditions.

Bistrot

Italian

Ambiance

A cozy and inviting atmosphere that emphasizes warmth and comfort, designed for relaxed dining.

Key Offerings

Features a variety of Italian dishes, promising a delightful experience for those seeking authentic flavors, while offering flexibility to personalize culinary experiences.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Location

Via XX Settembre 35, Genoa, Italy, 16121

Map view

Via XX Settembre 35, Genoa, Italy, 16121

City landmarks

Aquarium

Aquarium of Genoa

3600 ft

Historic Site

Royal Palace Museum

4700 ft

Museum

Palazzo Rosso

2500 ft

Public Building

Palazzo Doria Tursi

2200 ft

Museum

Palazzo Bianco

2700 ft

Museum

Galata Maritime Museum

5000 ft

Landmark

Palazzo Gio Battista Grimaldi

2100 ft

Landmark

Spianata Castelletto

3400 ft

Museum

House of Gerolamo Grimaldi

2700 ft

Landmark

Palazzo di San Giorgio

3000 ft

Event hall

Porto Antico

4900 ft

Church

Basilica di Santa Maria di Castello

2600 ft

Landmark

Old Port

3700 ft

Landmark

Casa del Boia

3500 ft

Nearby

Square

Piazza De Ferrari

700 ft

Church

Genoa Cathedral

2000 ft

Museum

Doge's Palace

1800 ft

Via Garibaldi 3

Palazzo Lercari-Parodi

1700 ft

Via Garibaldi 5

Palazzo Angelo Giovanni Spinola

1700 ft

Largo Eros Lanfranco 1

Palazzo Doria Spinola

1200 ft

Via di Porta Soprana

Christopher Columbus House

800 ft

West from Piazza Fontane Marose Maddalena

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi

1900 ft

Via Garibaldi 4 Sede della Camera di Commercio

Palazzo Carrega-Cataldi

1600 ft

Via di Porta Soprana

Porta Soprana

1400 ft

Via Garibaldi 18/11/9

Musei di Strada Nuova

1900 ft

Square

Piazza San Matteo

1700 ft

Salita di Santa Caterina al civico 3

Palazzo Tomaso Spinola

1300 ft

Piazza Raffaele De Ferrari

800 ft

Piazza Fontane Marose 2

Palazzo Paolo Battista e Niccolo Interiano

1500 ft

Square

Piazza Sarzano

2000 ft

Restaurants

Ristorante Giotto

100 ft

Via Venti Settembre 35 at Hotel Bristol Palace

Mentelocale Bar Bistrot

300 ft

Piazza Giacomo Matteotti 5 Palazzo Ducale

Yuan Restaurant

1300 ft

Via Ettore Vernazza 8

Ten Moody

400 ft

Largo XII Ottobre 47r

Murena Suite

500 ft

via XX Settembre 157 r

Cafhein

700 ft

Via Fieschi 37/39R

Faryna Genova

600 ft

Piazza Dante 26

Hito Sushi

800 ft

Piazza Piccapietra 18

Trattoria alle Due Torri

1100 ft

Salita del Prione 53R

Explore Genoa

Palazzo Rosso

9 minutes' walk

A historical palace showcasing stunning art collections, including works by the masters. Check for free admission days.

Genoa Cathedral

8 minutes' walk

A beautiful example of Romanesque architecture with intricate details, worth visiting for its historical significance.

Aquarium of Genoa

13 minutes' walk

One of the largest aquariums in Europe, featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits suitable for families.

Porto Antico

18 minutes' walk

Rejuvenated waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and attractions, perfect for leisurely strolls along the marina.

Water Sports at Vernazzola Beach

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports like kayaking and paddle boarding available at the scenic Vernazzola Beach, rental services nearby.

Relaxation at Spianata dell'Acquasola

5 minutes' walk

A picturesque park perfect for unwinding; enjoy beautiful views and quiet areas to rejuvenate away from city bustle.

Ristorante Giotto

1 minute' walk

Charming restaurant known for its regional dishes and delicious seafood. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Mentelocale Bar Bistrot

1 minute' walk

Stylish bistro offering local delicacies in a relaxed atmosphere, with an impressive wine selection to complement meals.

Teatro Carlo Felice

12 minutes' walk

Renowned opera house featuring performances ranging from operas to ballets. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.

Gabriella's Bar

8 minutes' walk

Popular local bar with live music and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a night out enjoying drinks and socializing.

Getting around

City Centre

Genoa3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Genoa Airport - Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)14 min · 5.7 mi

Train

Genova Brignole11 min · 3000 ft

Genova Piazza Principe21 min · 1.1 mi

Underground

De Ferrari metro3 min · 700 ft

Sarzano/Sant'Agostino metro6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 29 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 28 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

169

Questions of the users

About Hotel Bristol Palace

Is it possible to request a crib for an infant during the stay?

10 November 2024

Cribs and baby cots are available for guests traveling with infants.

Is parking available at the hotel?

15 December 2024

Valet parking service operates from 07:00 to 23:00 at a rate of 27.00 euros per night.

Are there separate shower facilities in the hotel rooms?

20 November 2024

All rooms feature private bathrooms, with the option of either a shower or a bathtub.

Is there an elevator accessible to guests in the hotel?

5 January 2025

The hotel offers two elevators, available for guest use 24 hours a day.

How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?

12 February 2025

The property is located approximately 10 minutes from both Genova Principe and Genova Brignole railway stations.

Can large vehicles be accommodated in the hotel parking facilities?

25 March 2025

Valet service is available for cars below 2 meters in height. For taller vehicles, there is a nearby public parking option.

How easy is it to find parking near the hotel?

8 April 2025

The hotel parking is available from 07:00 to 22:00, with a cost of 27 euros per night. Alternative 24/7 parking is conveniently located just behind the hotel.

Are tea and coffee making facilities provided in the rooms?

30 January 2025

Rooms are equipped with kettles for tea and coffee preparation.

Are there any rooms with balconies available at the hotel?

15 June 2025

Select Junior Suite rooms with balconies can be requested during booking.

Is reception available for late check-in arrivals?

3 July 2025

The reception operates 24 hours a day, ensuring assistance is available for guests arriving late.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

28 February 2025

Pets are welcome at the hotel, with the condition that they should not be left alone in the room.