Il cielo sui tetti
Tucked six flights up, with no lift, amid the characterful *caruggi* of Genoa's La Maddalena quarter, this rooftop bolthole rewards the climb with a breathtaking panorama across the city's terracotta rooftops, freshly renovated rooms, a brand-new fitted kitchen, and a little terrace from which the whole of Genoa stretches out beneath an open sky.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 5.7, from guest reviews
- rooftop terrace with breathtaking views of Genoa
- newly renovated rooms that are clean and warm
- kind, helpful hosts with uncomplicated communication
- central location in historic Maddalena quarter near main piazzas
Best for
A strong fit for a rooftop, the view and walking everywhere. Guests point to multiple guests praise the rooftop terrace with breathtaking panoramic views of Genoa's terracotta rooftops and guests consistently highlight the spectacular, breathtaking vista across Genoa from the rooftop as a major draw.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Il cielo sui tetti located?
- Il cielo sui tetti is in the heart of Genoa's historic centre, in the characteristic carrugi (narrow alleyways) near Piazza De Ferrari, via Garibaldi, and just minutes from the main train station and seafront. It's an excellent central position for exploring the city.
- How cosy is Il cielo sui tetti?
- Il cielo sui tetti has a cosy score of 5.7 out of 10, reflecting a mix of genuine strengths, like its spectacular rooftop views and central location, alongside some practical limitations guests should know about.
- What's the view like from Il cielo sui tetti?
- The rooftop terrace and rooms offer a breathtaking panoramic view across Genoa's rooftops and skyline. Guests consistently praise this as the standout feature, with one noting the vista 'repays you' for the climb.
- Is Il cielo sui tetti good for exploring Genoa?
- Yes, it's perfectly positioned steps from major piazzas, churches, and the seafront. Guests appreciate being able to reach the main attractions within moments, making it ideal for sightseeing.
- What should I know about staying at Il cielo sui tetti?
- The property is a six-storey walk-up with no lift, which guests find tiring but rewarding for the views. Rooms are clean, simply furnished, and equipped with essentials; there's no air conditioning, and breakfast is basic. The hosts are described as friendly and helpful.
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