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
Santa Maria di Castello

Santa Maria di Castello

4.5/5(18 reviews)

Inside this beautiful religious construction in Genoa are exquisite artworks commissioned by some of the most significant noble families of the city.

Santa Maria di Castello
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

Things to do

Genoa: Half-Day Tour to Portofino

Genoa: Half-Day Tour to Portofino

RM124
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Genoa: Half-Day Tour to Portofino
Genoa: Half-Day Tour to Camogli

Genoa: Half-Day Tour to Camogli

RM99
per adult
Genoa: Half-Day Tour to Camogli
Genoa: Pelagos Sanctuary Whale Watching Cruise

Genoa: Pelagos Sanctuary Whale Watching Cruise

RM198
per adult
Genoa: Pelagos Sanctuary Whale Watching Cruise
Genoa: Biosfera Entrance Ticket

Genoa: Biosfera Entrance Ticket

RM30
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Genoa: Biosfera Entrance Ticket
Genoa: Half-Day Tour to San Fruttuoso

Genoa: Half-Day Tour to San Fruttuoso

RM114
per adult
Genoa: Half-Day Tour to San Fruttuoso
Genoa: Full-Day Tour to Camogli, San Fruttuoso & Portofino

Genoa: Full-Day Tour to Camogli, San Fruttuoso & Portofino

RM99
per adult
Genoa: Full-Day Tour to Camogli, San Fruttuoso & Portofino
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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 RM1,017 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
RM1,017
RM1,167 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
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! (1,007 reviews)
"Very good location, historical and beautiful interior. Rooms were well appointed and the staff was wonderful and accommodating. The bartender at the lounge was very nice and funny."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025

Bristol Palace Hotel
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! (589 reviews)
"All very comfortable but watch out for the very hot water in the shower"

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025

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Hotel Nuovo Nord
Hotel Palazzo Grillo

Hotel Palazzo Grillo

4 out of 5
Piazza delle Vigne 4, Genoa, GE
The price is RM747 per night from 21 Oct to 22 Oct
RM747
RM861 total
21 Oct - 22 Oct
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (371 reviews)
"Great location and we could walk to so many things we wanted to see. The alleyways were amazing and after a few days we learned our way around. So much to see, taste and explore here!!"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Hotel Palazzo Grillo
Hotel De Ville

Hotel De Ville

4 out of 5
Via di Sottoripa 5, Genoa, GE
The price is RM475 per night from 4 Nov to 5 Nov
RM475
RM562 total
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Genoa. Enjoy free WiFi, 24-hour room service, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (238 reviews)
"The neighborhood was dirty and seedy."

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

Hotel De Ville
Best Western Hotel Porto Antico

Best Western Hotel Porto Antico

3 out of 5
Via al Ponte Calvi, 5, Genoa, GE
The price is RM520 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
RM520
RM602 total
9 Nov - 10 Nov
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! (689 reviews)
"Great location. Stayed here before a cruise and could actually walk to the terminal. Breakfast was good. Room was comfortable."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

Best Western Hotel Porto Antico
Hotel Cairoli

Hotel Cairoli

3 out of 5
Via Cairoli, 14/4, Genoa, GE
The price is RM623 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
RM623
RM714 total
20 Oct - 21 Oct
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. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (253 reviews)
"La ubicación es Perfecta. Cerca de la terminal de ómnibus y marítima. En el corazón de la ciudad antigua y con todos los medios de transporte cerca. Súper recomendable para quien quiera conocer Génova."

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2025

Hotel Cairoli
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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, Piazza de Ferrari and Mercato Orientale Genova 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 Piazza de Ferrari are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Carignano
Spianata Castelletto

Castelletto

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Castelletto, Spianata Castelletto and Castello d'Albertis are top sights worth seeing.

Castelletto
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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 Bluetrekkers.

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 Spianata Castelletto or Christopher Columbus Monument while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Centro Est

Genoa Historical Centre