Cheap Hotels in Genoa: Best Deals from 97 €/night
Updated 8 July 2026 · 36 real hotels
Genoa offers genuinely affordable hotels starting around 97 €/night, with solid options in neighborhoods like Sestri Ponente, Castelletto, and the historic center. Booking a room slightly outside the old town or near the airport corridor can shave meaningful costs without sacrificing convenience. The selections below represent the lowest available rates across the city right now.
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Genoa is one of Italy's most underrated cities, and its hotel prices reflect that happy reality. While Venice and Florence regularly push budget travelers to the outskirts, Genoa keeps affordable rooms closer to the action. The neighborhoods that deliver the best value include Sestri Ponente in the west, close to the airport and well connected by metro; Castelletto, a residential hillside district with panoramic views and quieter streets; and the historic center itself, a UNESCO-listed labyrinth of medieval caruggi where a handful of guesthouses and guest-room rentals keep rates competitive. Expect to pay between 97 € and 120 € per night for the options listed here, all of which represent the lowest tiers currently available in the city.
Tips for Paying Less in Genoa
Traveling mid-week rather than over a weekend typically brings rates down across all categories. Staying in a 2-star or unrated guesthouse does not necessarily mean a lower guest score: the Sure Hotel by Best Western Nologo (2 stars, 106 €/night) scores 4.2/5, and the unrated Soziglia Guest Rooms in the historic center scores 4.4/5, proof that star count and comfort are not always linked. If you need the lowest possible entry price, the Tower Genova Airport Hotel at 97 €/night is the cheapest on the list and suits early-morning or late-evening flights well. For those who want a near-perfect rating at a controlled price, the Moor Assarotti Suites in Castelletto achieves a 5/5 score at 120 €/night, making it exceptional value for a top-rated city-center property.
Our selection in Gênes
| Hotel | Area | Rating | Price / night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genova Gold Rooms | Église San Vincenzo | ★ 4.4 | 87 €/nuit |
| CASA DEL PELLEGRINO | Ceranesi : à 10,9 km de Gênes | ★ 3.5 | 91 €/nuit |
| Il Giardino dei Limoni | Castelletto | ★ 4.1 | 91 €/nuit |
| Soziglia Guest Rooms | Centre historique de Genoa | ★ 5 | 98 €/nuit |
| Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center ★★★★ | Sestri Ponente | ★ 3.6 | 99 €/nuit |
| Hotel Fiumara ★★ | Gênes | ★ 3.8 | 108 €/nuit |
| New Alexander ★★★ | Prè | ★ 3.6 | 110 €/nuit |
| Moor Assarotti Suites - City Center | Castelletto | ★ 5 | 113 €/nuit |
| Rooms Palazzo Groppallo | Église San Vincenzo | ★ 4.5 | 116 €/nuit |
| Garden Suite | Église San Vincenzo | ★ 4 | 117 €/nuit |
Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest hotel available in Genoa right now?+
The lowest rate on the current selection is 97 €/night at the Tower Genova Airport Hotel and Conference Center, a 4-star property located in Sestri Ponente near Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport. It is a practical choice for travelers arriving or departing early, and it sits on the metro line for easy access to the city center.
Which affordable Genoa neighborhoods are best for budget travelers?+
Sestri Ponente offers the cheapest entry point and good transport links via metro. Castelletto is a calm residential hill neighborhood with easy downhill access to the center, hosting both Il Giardino dei Limoni (110 €/night) and Moor Assarotti Suites (120 €/night). The historic center, represented here by Soziglia Guest Rooms (111 €/night), puts you inside the medieval caruggi at a competitive rate. The Prè district, home to New Alexander (110 €/night), is steps from the main train station Porto Principe.
Do budget hotels in Genoa have good guest ratings?+
Several of the most affordable options on this list carry strong ratings. Rooms Palazzo Groppallo scores 4.5/5 at 111 €/night, Il Genovino scores 4.5/5 at 116 €/night, and Soziglia Guest Rooms reaches 4.4/5 at 111 €/night. Moor Assarotti Suites achieves a perfect 5/5 score at 120 €/night. A lower price in Genoa does not automatically mean a lower quality experience.
What practical tips help reduce hotel costs in Genoa?+
Book mid-week stays where possible, as weekend demand from Italian domestic tourists can push rates up. Consider unrated guesthouses and guest-room properties: they often match or beat star-rated hotels on comfort and guest satisfaction while costing less. Staying near a metro or train station rather than on the waterfront keeps you connected without a premium location surcharge. Finally, booking directly or comparing rates early in the season tends to secure the lowest published prices.