🇮🇹 Savona, Italy
Art&Kitchen
📍 1, Via Emanuele Delle Piane, Savona, 17100
Your stay — Art&Kitchen
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Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro (EUR)
Travellers can exchange currency at Savona's Banca Carige or UBI Banca branches, or at currency exchange kiosks at the airport (be aware that rates may be lower).
Major credit cards and contactless payments are widely accepted in Savona, especially in shops and restaurants, while mobile payments are less common.
Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 1-2 EUR is sufficient for good service.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →A typical cheap coffee can be found at a bar for around 1-2 EUR.
A panino (sandwich) from a street vendor or a local market costs around 5-7 EUR.
A budget-friendly dinner option is a pasta dish at a trattoria for around 12-15 EUR.
Street food can be found in the Mercato Orientale area, particularly around Via Roma and Piazza del Duomo.
Conad and Auchan are common supermarket chains in the area.
Affordable shopping can be found at the local market on Via Roma or at the shopping center, La Minerva.
A single bus ticket costs 1.50 EUR, and a day pass can be purchased for 3-5 EUR. From the airport, take the bus 9 or 10 towards the city center for around 3-4 EUR.
Buy a local SIM card with data and calls for around 10-20 EUR per week, use public transport instead of taxis, and avoid eating at touristy restaurants.
Good to know — Savona
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Emergency Contacts
SavonaFor general emergencies in Italy, dial 112 (single European number). For non-urgent tourist help, call the Savona Tourist Info Office at +39 019 840 2321 (Mon-Sat, 9am-1pm and 2pm-6pm).
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Savona, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Art&Kitchen
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Savona FS station → Hotel Badano (stop: Via Nizza / Via Cairoli)
💡 Buy 10-ride carnet (€12) at any tabacchi — works on all Savona buses; useless if walking to hotel (500m from station).
Genoa Airport bus stop → Savona Piazza Mameli (via Volabus to Genoa Piazza Principe, then local bus 40)
💡 AVOID this combo for airport transfer — quicker and no cheaper than train; only useful if hotel is on Via Nizza (bus 40 route).
Genoa Sestri Ponente (airport station) → Savona FS station (then 8 min walk to hotel)
💡 Buy ticket at station kiosk or via Trenitalia app before boarding — onboard purchase incurs €5 penalty.
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) → Hotel Badano, Savona
💡 Book via Savona Taxi cooperative (+39 019 824141) for fixed-rate airport runs — cheaper than meter from taxi rank.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Art&Kitchen?
Check-in at Art&Kitchen is from null. Check-out is by null.
Where can I eat cheaply near Art&Kitchen?
A panino (sandwich) from a street vendor or a local market costs around 5-7 EUR.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Art&Kitchen?
A single bus ticket costs 1.50 EUR, and a day pass can be purchased for 3-5 EUR. From the airport, take the bus 9 or 10 towards the city center for around 3-4 EUR.
Top Attractions in Savona
💡 The old fish market (Pescheria di Piazza) happens on weekend mornings near the square—it's free to browse and a great spot to see locals buy seafood direct from the boats.
💡 The Chapel is often open only mornings or for guided tours; confirm times at the tourist office opposite. The cathedral itself is always free and worth a look for its marble altars.
💡 Check local listings: the museum inside is often free on the first Sunday of the month. Go late afternoon for the best light over the Ligurian Sea.
💡 Free entry for most temporary exhibitions; check their website for any paid events. The café inside does good coffee and has free Wi-Fi.
💡 Walk the stretch from Piazza del Popolo to the Fornaci lighthouse at sunset for a low-key local scene. Free public showers are available near the Fornaci beach.