Location
The Villa Bonera Hotel is located in Genoa Nervi, in an ideal location to reach the historical center of Genoa and the Expo, the Levante Riviera and Portofino, the coastal villages known as Cinque Terre etc. Amongst the 2 star hotels in Genoa the Villa Bonera Hotel distinguishes itself by being close to the beach (200 meters away), and by being easily reached from the airport, train station, and highways. The buses for the center of Genoa stop 50 meters from the hotel, and the train station is less than a 10 minute walk away.
Nervi and the surrounding area of the Villa Bonera Hotel offer landscapes and places of great natural and historical interest. The panoramic seaside walk "Anita Garibaldi", which stretches 2 kilometers from the port of Nervi to Capolungo, is only 200 meters from the hotel. The natural parks and museums of Nervi are 800 meters away.
The natural parks in Nervi include the large Romance gardens (a total of 92,000 m2). Rich with the rare and exotic scents of the Gropallo, Serra and Grimaldi villas, the gardens extend from the "Anita Garibaldi" seaside walk to the ancient Roman road.
The museums of Nervi include the Modern Art Gallery of Genoa (GAM) in the Saluzzo villa, the "Raccolte Frugone" (Collections of the Frugone brothers) in the Grimaldi villa, the Wolfson Collection in the Vivaldi villa, and the Luxoro Museum in the homonymous Luxoro villa. The above mentioned are an original and unequalled exposition of Italian and European art from the eight and nine hundreds.
Another must-see is the small port of Nervi, which can by reached by crossing an ancient Roman bridge.
The small and typical port is only 300 meters from the Villa Bonera Hotel, with characteristic colored houses, small restaurants, and bars in which to spend the evening. During the summer, motorboats leave from this port to travel to Portofino, Cinque Terre, etc.
How to find us
By plane
The "Cristoforo Colombo" airport of Genoa is 24 kilometers from the Villa Bonera Hotel. From the airport station, take the shuttle bus Volabus (n.100) and descend at the Piazza Principe station, from here continue with a bus until you reach Brignole. Subsequently, take bus n. 17 up to Nervi (the bus stops 50 meters from the hotel). Otherwise, get off the shuttle bus at Piazza Principe station and take a train for Nervi. From here follow the directions under the by train / Nervi station section.
By train
Arrive at the stations of Genoa Porta Principe or Genoa Brignole. From here, take a local train to Nervi. The Villa Bonera Hotel is only 650 meters from Nervi station. Continue by foot along viale delle Palme street which passes by the station, turn left when you reach the piazza Pittalunga square on to via Oberdan. Follow the signs for the hotel or take a left on to via Sarfatti. You have arrived, the hotel is house number 8.
By car
From all directions, take the A12 highway and exit at Genoa Nervi. From here follow the directions for the center of Nervi and take the street via Oberdan, following the signs for the hotel, until you come upon via Sarfatti on your right, where you will find the Villa Bonera Hotel at house number 8.