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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 centre, garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, lift, 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 favourites. Prime Location: Located 12 km from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, the hostel is near Punta Vagno Beach (2 km) and the Aquarium of Genoa (17-minute walk). Guests appreciate the bar, attentive staff, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Fitness centre
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Terrace
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Hassan
Italy
“Franseca at the check in office, she is a very nice & welcoming girl” - Alevtina
Italy
“The hostel has a great location, cozy rooms, lots of cool spaces. I would like to separately mention the staff, especially the girl named Francesca. Very caring and attentive.” - Thiago
Belgium
“I had a really nice stay here. The hostel is right in the center, so everything is close by. What I liked the most was the reception staff, they were super kind, friendly, and always ready to help. It honestly makes a big difference when the...” - Bruno
Portugal
“I had a really good experience during my stay at this hostel. The location is perfect, right in the center of the city and close to everything you need. The restaurant is excellent, with delicious food. The reception staff were very kind and...” - Lucy
United Kingdom
“Really spacious private bedroom with own bathroom. Amazing staff, really helpful.” - Muxuan
Italy
“The stuffs were all amazing, both the ones who did the check in /out and the ones cleaning!” - Phuong
Australia
“Good location, close to town centre but far enough away it wasn’t too busy. Social enough. Fitness room was definitely a bonus. Really nice staff” - Erical
United Kingdom
“Great hostel, comfortable rooms, clean facilities, helpful staff, nice location and close to centre” - Tetyana
Ukraine
“Super location. Comfortable bed. Helpful staff. The room was pretty big.” - Nazya
Turkey
“It is a really new hostel with amazingly large rooms. The rooms were so clean. The people on the reception, especially the guy who stands at night was very nice and helpful. Location was close to everywhere. Also, just 10 minute walk from the...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Marathon
- CuisineAmerican • Italian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceTraditional • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots 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 identification 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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
License number: 010025-OS-0013, IT010025B6UJGQJ2M3