BEST WESTERN City Hotel in Genova

In a bustling area with shops and eateries, this contemporary hotel is also a 5-minute stroll from the 17th-century Palazzo Rosso and 12 minutes' walk from the Aquarium of Genoa.The bright, casual rooms offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and desks, as well as minibars, and tea and coffeemakers; some add bunk beds. Suites feature balconies with city views, and separate living areas with pull-out sofas. Room service is available.Amenities include an Italian restaurant and a modern 24-hour lounge/bar, plus a spa area with a hot tub and a sauna. Parking and a breakfast buffet are available, and pets are welcome, all for a surcharge.