"Wonderful view to the sea, amazing and helpful staff, beautiful place for breakfast, nice shower."
Angelina from Hungary
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"The hotel location is only a few minutes walk from the Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi a Nervi promenade - we had a lovely view of the sea from our balcony."
Globetrotter from Australia
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"This hotel is in the perfect walkable location to the promenade, beaches, restaurants."
Szandra
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Location
Hotel Esperia is located next to the popular promenade Anita Garibaldi and the entrance to the historical park, home to the Museums of Nervi. This strategic position allows guests easy access to the beaches of Nervi and a variety of aquatic sports at the nearby Porticciolo. Just a short distance from the historical center of Genoa and the picturesque Riviera, the hotel offers convenient connections to local attractions.
Rooms
The hotel's accommodations include various room types, all oriented towards the sea or the neighboring gardens. Rooms offer views of both the hills and the sea, providing a scenic environment for guests. Each room is designed for comfort and convenience, making it suitable for both short and extended stays.
Dining
A Ligurian breakfast buffet is served daily, featuring local products, homemade cakes, and seasonal specialties. The hotel's restaurant offers a rotating 15-day menu showcasing regional and national dishes for lunch and dinner. Guests can dine on the patio during summer months, enjoying the pleasant weather while savoring authentic flavors.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is well-positioned to access various cultural and historical sights, including the Museums of Nervi housed in ancient villas. Guests can explore the rose garden 'Roseto di Villa Grimaldi Fassio', a notable highlight in spring. The Cinque Terre and famous villages like Camogli and Portofino are easily reachable by train or ferry for day trips.
Parking and Accessibility
Hotel Esperia offers free private parking for guests, adding convenience for those traveling by car. The hotel is easily reachable by public transport, with local trains connecting to major stations in Genoa. Its strategic location allows for effortless navigation to both the beaches and city attractions.
Highlights
Location: Next to the popular promenade Anita Garibaldi
Dining: Ligurian breakfast buffet with local specialties
Attractions: Close to Museums of Nervi and Porticciolo
Accessibility: Free private parking available
“This 'old school' hotel holds its own with views of Mount Portofino and the Ligurian Coast. The staff impressed me, happily accommodating dietary needs and serving plentiful breakfasts. Its location is a gem - close to the train station for accessing Cinque Terre and the Gulf of Paradise.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Economy Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Comfort Family Room Balcony
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Comfort Double or Twin Room Extra Bed balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Esperia offers a delightful selection of onsite dining, showcasing authentic Italian flavors and local delicacies in a charming garden setting. A short stroll leads to the picturesque marina, where fresh seafood and regional treats await, paired with the excitement of water sports and ferry rides to stunning coastal towns.
Ristorante #1
Italian
Ambiance
Nestled in a serene garden, Ristorante #1 provides a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for enjoying leisurely meals while surrounded by nature.
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic Italian dishes with a local twist, complemented by a warm ambiance and attentive service. The restaurant is known for its chef-inspired creations that reflect the vibrant culinary culture of the region.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Porticciolo
Local seafood and Italian
Ambiance
Located at the small marina, Porticciolo offers a lively, waterfront dining experience where guests can enjoy beautiful views and the sounds of the sea.
Key Offerings
Feast on freshly caught fish, delicious focaccia, and other local specialties. The experience is enhanced by the opportunity to engage in water sports or take a ferry to the charming towns of Camogli and Portofino.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Buffet Breakfast
Italian and local
Ambiance
Start the day in a welcoming atmosphere with a buffet breakfast that invites relaxation as you savor the morning sun.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of Ligurian specialties, including fresh flatbreads, homemade cakes, and warm brioches, served alongside aromatic hot drinks, setting a delightful tone for the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast only.
Hotel Esperia Location
Via Val Cismon 1,
Genoa,
Italy,
Liguria
Map view
Via Val Cismon 1,
Genoa,
Italy,
Liguria
City landmarks
Museum
Frugone Collection
2700 ft
Landmark
Musei di Nervi
2200 ft
Landmark
Castello di Nervi
2400 ft
Church
Santuario di Nostra Signora delle Grazie
1.6
mi
Park
Giardini di Quinto
1.3
mi
Church
Chiesa della Nativita di Maria Santissima
1.3
mi
Mall
Basko - Supermercato
1.7
mi
Landmark
Scalo Chiappa
2.0
mi
Landmark
Piccola Citta dell'Immacolata
2.1
mi
Landmark
Boccadasse
3.3
mi
Square
Pieve Alta
2.3
mi
Church
Santa Croce
2.5
mi
Church
San Michele Arcangelo
2.7
mi
Landmark
Castello Cirla
2.7
mi
Church
Abbazia di San Gerolamo di Quarto
2.7
mi
Landmark
Scoglio dei Mille
2.7
mi
Landmark
Piazza Banchi
3.1
mi
Church
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio di Boccadasse
3.4
mi
Nearby
Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi
Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi a Nervi
700 ft
Museum
Wolfsoniana
1800 ft
Park
Parchi di Nervi
1800 ft
Beach
Bagni Medusa
1000 ft
Park
Parco Serra Gropallo
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bar Tiffany
900 ft
Via Marco Sala 2r
Bar alla Piazzetta
900 ft
Via Oberdan 230 r. - Nervi
Lasagne D'autore
1100 ft
Via Marco Sala 28 R
Che Pizza
1600 ft
Via Guglielmo Oberdan 32/R
Bar Pisacane III
1700 ft
Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi 25R
E Buono Nervi
1700 ft
Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi 25r Accesso Carrabile Piu Vicino
Gelateria Chicco
2400 ft
Via Guglielmo Oberdan 120 r
Il Tempio Della Pizza
2600 ft
Via Guglielmo Oberdan 60/R Genova Nervi
Explore Genoa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Musei di Nervi
8 minutes' walk
An art museum featuring a rich collection of modern and contemporary works. Regular free admission days make it a must-visit.
Castello di Nervi
9 minutes' walk
A historical castle with stunning architecture and expansive gardens. Ideal for enjoying picturesque views of the coast.
Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi a Nervi
3 minutes' walk
A scenic promenade offering breathtaking coastal views. Perfect for a leisurely stroll at any time of day.
Wolfsoniana
7 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing 20th-century decorative arts. A small entry fee provides access to fascinating exhibits.
Hiking at Parco Serra Gropallo
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling nature trails offer scenic views of the surrounding landscapes. Trails suitable for varying skill levels.
Relaxing at Giardini di Quinto
4 minutes' drive
Quiet gardens provide a serene atmosphere ideal for picnics and relaxation. Accessible by a short drive from the hotel.
Water Sports at Bagni Medusa
4 minutes' walk
Offers various water activities such as snorkeling and paddleboarding. Rentals available on-site for easy access.
Local Markets
30 minutes' walk
Seasonal markets featuring local produce and crafts. A vibrant experience that highlights regional culture.
Bar Tiffany
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its delicious Italian coffee and pastries. Ideal for breakfast or a light snack.
Lasagne D'autore
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional lasagna dishes featuring locally sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Che Pizza
6 minutes' walk
A pizzeria offering authentic Neapolitan pizza with customizable toppings. Great atmosphere for families and friends.
Bar alla Piazzetta
4 minutes' walk
Known for its waterfront location and extensive cocktail menu. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Pavillon des Expositions
10 minutes' drive
Regularly showcases art exhibits and cultural events. A great venue for art lovers seeking local talent.
Teatro della Gioventù
10 minutes' drive
Hosts theater performances and cultural events. An engaging venue for all ages with shows throughout the week.
Local Bars
5 minutes' walk
A variety of bars nearby featuring live music and local brews. Vibrant nightlife scene popular with locals.
Nervi Beaches
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach area perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Typically crowds on weekends with seasonal events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Genoa14 min
·
5.6
mi
Airports
Genoa Airport - Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)29 min
·
11.9
mi
Train
Genova Brignole12 min
·
5.0
mi
Genova Piazza Principe16 min
·
6.4
mi
Underground
Brignole Metro12 min
·
4.9
mi
De Ferrari metro14 min
·
5.5
mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Esperia guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 574 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Sea view
Friendly staff
Clean room
Breakfast drinks
Cozy interiors
Cons
Old bathroom
Loud AC
Guest reviews
based on 1516 reviews
8.5/10
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About Hotel Esperia
What is the distance from Hotel Esperia to the city center of Genoa?
Hotel Esperia is approximately 10 km from the city center of Genoa.
How close is Hotel Esperia to the nearest beach?
The beach is just a 2-minute walk from Hotel Esperia.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Esperia?
Nearby dining options include Focacceria Buon Appetito (0.5 km), Bar alla Piazzetta (0.5 km), and Trattoria La Ruota (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Esperia provide any parking facilities?
Hotel Esperia offers free on-site parking for all guests.
What are some of the amenities in the rooms at Hotel Esperia?
Rooms at Hotel Esperia feature air conditioning, LCD TV, safe, free Wi-Fi, and views of the sea or hills.
What does the breakfast at Hotel Esperia include?
Breakfast features Ligurian flatbread, homemade cakes, brioches, and hot drinks, served in the garden during summer.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Esperia?
Check-in at Hotel Esperia is at 14:30, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Hotel Esperia?
Hotel Esperia features an on-site restaurant that serves a rotating menu of local dishes.
How far is Hotel Esperia from Cristoforo Colombo airport?
Cristoforo Colombo airport is approximately 26 minutes by car from Hotel Esperia.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Esperia speak?
The staff at Hotel Esperia speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.