The BEST WESTERN HOTEL METROPOLI is an enchanting three stars hotel entirely redecorated, only a few steps away from Via Garibaldi, already known as "via Aurea" (Golden Street) just recently listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Facing one of the most fascinating squares in town, it is surrouded by ancient buildings of the XVI Century. The Opera House "Carlo Felice" and Palazzo Ducale, seat of the most important exhibitions, are just round the corner therefore like the characteristic antique shops and even the famous Aquarium is only few minutes away walking through the typical old town "carrugi". Its welcoming hall, divided into elegant and cosy lounges, invites you to take a relaxing break enjoying an informal atmosphere with soothing lighting and easy listening music enhanced by contemporary beautiful Italian artists' works of art on display. Coming back from a nice sightseeing or after a day of hard work, this is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a drink or a tasteful glas of wine. The rooms are elegant, furnished according to the most updated conception of hospitality, decorated with pastel colors; the walnut forniture stands out against the warm parquet floor. The breakfast buffet, served on the ground floor is truly appreciated from guests of all taste also thanks to the freshness of the fruit salad and the typical genoese "focaccia". For the guests who travel with their own laptop, a high speed wi-fi connection in all the lounges and rooms is available. However, to access the net there is a useful Internet Corner in the main lobby. ...And then: coffee/tea maker complimentary in each room, free local calls, complimentary local newspapers and a lot of regardness that will make your stay smooth and pleasant.