Genoa Historical Centre

Genoa

Via Garibaldi
Palazzo Rosso
Cattedrale di San Lorenzo
Genoa Historical Centre
Palazzo Rosso

Popular places to visit

Piazza de Ferrari

Piazza de Ferrari

4/5(71 reviews)

Stroll past the quaint shops and cafés that line the narrow alleys leading to Genoa’s main square then visit the historic buildings surrounding it.

Piazza de Ferrari
Palazzo Ducale

Palazzo Ducale

4.5/5(43 reviews)

Inspect the fabulous frescoes and chandeliers and climb the tower to see the former secret jail that detained renowned inmates.

Palazzo Ducale
Cattedrale di San Lorenzo

Cattedrale di San Lorenzo

4.5/5(72 reviews)

Be impressed at the grandeur and history of Genoa’s most prominent religious building, where you’ll find legends, art and even a relic believed to be from the Last Supper.

Cattedrale di San Lorenzo
Teatro Carlo Felice

Teatro Carlo Felice

5/5(1 review)

Watch a choral concert, an orchestral recital or a dramatic performance with an ornamental street backdrop in the main theater of this historic complex.

Teatro Carlo Felice
Palazzo Rosso

Palazzo Rosso

4/5(41 reviews)

Check out the stunning frescoes decorating the majestic rooms of this palace as well as the works of art in the gallery.

Palazzo Rosso
Via Garibaldi

Via Garibaldi

4.5/5(19 reviews)

Wander along one of Genoa’s most famous streets, located in a historic part of the city full of impressive architectural treasures.

Via Garibaldi

Things to do

Sightseeing Genoa Hop-on Hop-off

City Sightseeing Genoa Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

S$37
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Genoa Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Genoa Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

Genoa Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

S$52
per adult
Genoa Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide
Genoa Food and Wine Tasting Tour

Genoa Food and Wine Tasting Tour

S$88
per adult
Genoa Food and Wine Tasting Tour
Minivan Transfer from Genoa Port to Genoa, Savona or Portofino

Minivan Transfer from Genoa Port to Genoa, Savona or Portofino

S$181
per adult
Minivan Transfer from Genoa Port to Genoa, Savona or Portofino
Genoa: Guided Panoramic City Tour with Funicular & Snack

Genoa: Guided Panoramic City Tour with Funicular

S$54
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Genoa: Guided Panoramic City Tour with Funicular
Genoa: 24, 48, or 72-Hour Genoa City Pass

Genoa: 24, 48, or 72-Hour Genoa City Pass

S$30
per adult
Genoa: 24, 48, or 72-Hour Genoa City Pass
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Top hotels in Genoa Historical Centre

Bristol Palace Hotel

Bristol Palace Hotel

5 out of 5
Via XX Settembre 35, Genoa, GE
The price is S$383 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
S$383
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Genoa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Prime location, walkable to major tourist sites
"Excellent hotel with brilliant location in the centre of Genoa. Almost every major site is walkable from the hotel. Because of the prime location however, the hotel only provides valet parking (at a fee). Room was great, as was breakfast. We didn’t try the bar or restaurants so cannot comment. There ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jul, 2025

Bristol Palace Hotel
Best Western Hotel Porto Antico

Best Western Hotel Porto Antico

3 out of 5
Via al Ponte Calvi, 5, Genoa, GE
The price is S$194 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
S$194
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Genoa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (672 reviews)
"Great, central location. Good breakfast to start the day."

Reviewed on 8 Jun, 2025

Best Western Hotel Porto Antico
Best Western Hotel Metropoli

Best Western Hotel Metropoli

3 out of 5
P.zza Fontane Marose, Genoa, GE
The price is S$201 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
S$201
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Genoa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (639 reviews)
"Great location. Plenty todo in the area. Close to shopping and restaurants."

Reviewed on 8 Jul, 2025

Best Western Hotel Metropoli
Hotel Palazzo Grillo

Hotel Palazzo Grillo

4 out of 5
Piazza delle Vigne 4, Genoa, GE
The price is S$233 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
S$233
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Genoa. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (344 reviews)
"We have booked the standard room but uplon arrival we realized that it was very basic on a level that needs more love to make it welcoming. We paid an additional 50 euros directly to the hotel for an upgrade for the Junior room which was nice. The breakfast is good and includes a wide selection of ..."

Reviewed on 15 Jul, 2025

Hotel Palazzo Grillo
Hotel Nuovo Nord

Hotel Nuovo Nord

3 out of 5
Via Balbi 153/r, Genoa, GE
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Genoa. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (563 reviews)
"Great location and easy check in. Very convenient to the cruise terminal (walking distance) and all public transportation. The front desk was very helpful in scheduling our taxi to the airport."

Reviewed on 11 Jul, 2025

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Hotel Nuovo Nord
Best Western Plus City Hotel

Best Western Plus City Hotel

4 out of 5
Via San Sebastiano 6, Genoa, GE
The price is S$213 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
S$213
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Genoa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (634 reviews)
GREAT hotel for business or pleasure
"This is my third stay here and I'll definitely be back. The staff are very helpful, the rooms are clean and comfortable and the breakfast is fantastic."

Reviewed on 4 Jul, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Genoa Historical Centre

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Prè

4.5/5(41 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Prè, Christopher Columbus Monument and Piazza Principe are top sights worth seeing.

Prè
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San Vincenzo

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in San Vincenzo, La casa di Cristoforo Colombo and Piazza de Ferrari are top sights worth seeing.

San Vincenzo
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Carignano

5/5(1 area review)

Carignano might not have many top sights, but Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal and La casa di Cristoforo Colombo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Carignano
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Foce

5/5(2 area reviews)

While visiting Foce, you might make a stop by sights like Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova and Chiesa Ellenica Ortodossa.

Foce
Genoa

Centro Est

Centro Est is a destination visitors seek out for its great bars, popular aquarium and captivating waterfront views. You might also want to check out attractions like Christopher Columbus Monument or Genoa City Hall while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Centro Est
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Centro Ovest

Unique features of Centro Ovest include the waterfront views and historical sites. Make a stop by Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal or La Lanterna while you're exploring the area.

Centro Ovest

Genoa Historical Centre