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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Marathon Hostel in Genova offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and tiled floors. Each room includes a shower and bidet, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a fitness center, garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, elevator, indoor play area, and electric vehicle charging station. Dining Experience: The traditional and modern restaurant serves Italian and American cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes Italian favorites. Prime Location: Located 7.5 mi from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, the hostel is near Punta Vagno Beach (1.2 mi) and the Aquarium of Genoa (17-minute walk). Guests appreciate the bar, attentive staff, and convenient location.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Fitness center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Terrace
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Edward
United States
“Very generous guests who leave free food in kitchen, room setup. Each room has its own bathroom across the hall” - Basma
United States
“I've stayed at alot of places throughout my travels, but this place takes the cake. I had an absolute blast staying here. I met so many great people while chilling in the common area, eating some of their delicious pasta. The beds were clean...” - Hugo
United Kingdom
“Great hostel in a great spot. Real bonus having a gym.” - Victoria
Uruguay
“I liked the facilities. It was quiet at night. Comfortable bed.” - Shini
Australia
“I had a fantastic stay at Marathon Hostel in Genova! The place was spotless, the kitchen was well-equipped, and the bar downstairs had a great vibe, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. The staff at reception were incredibly welcoming...” - Alex
United States
“fantastic spot for budget travelers, offering a comfortable and clean environment with a welcoming atmosphere. Its central location makes it easy to explore the city's attractions, and the friendly, helpful staff go out of their way to ensure a...” - Khaled
Italy
“The nstaff was supernice, the kitchen in the first floor is so clean and you can find everything you need. the location of the hostel is amazing, and you can enjoy the balcony in the hostel with all the guests. it was really a good experience” - Marina
Ukraine
“I really enjoyed this hostel. It’s truly in the city center, very close to everything. The rooms are dark and cool, which is perfect for relaxing. There’s also a nice, well-equipped kitchen where it’s easy to cook, providing everything needed for...” - Lee
China
“The staff at both the hostel and the bar are incredibly friendly and welcoming. From the moment you arrive, they make you feel right at home with their warm hospitality and helpful attitude. They go out of their way to make everything easy and...” - Leonardo
Portugal
“Everything was clean. I liked that there’s one shower/toilet for each room, even though they could be used by other people because the lock was not working properly. Also, the bar in the first floor is super nice.”
Area info
Restaurants
- Marathon
- CuisineAmerican • Italian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceTraditional • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.





The fine print
Please note that guests under 18 years old are not allowed in shared dormitories and must book a private room.
A surcharge of 15 EUR applies for arrivals after 23:00. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Marathon Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
License number: 010025-OS-0013, IT010025B6UJGQJ2M3