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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Genoa on Hotels.com. These Genoa hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on November 5, 2026.
A restaurant with round tables and chairs, large windows overlooking a marina with boats.

1. NH Collection Genova Marina

NH Collection Genova Marina
4.0 star property
Centro Est
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
Immerse yourself in local charm at this waterfront hotel near Old Port and a short walk from Genoa Piazza Principe Station. Enjoy 24-hour room service, workout at the fitness center, or savor local cuisine at Il Gozzo restaurant.
The price is ￥25,190
￥29,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
NH Collection Genova Marina
The exterior of Hotel Continental with a grand entrance, ornate columns, and a well-lit facade.

2. Hotel Continental Genova

Hotel Continental Genova
4.0 star property
Centro Est
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
The price is ￥20,080
￥23,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Continental Genova
A historic hotel with ornate architecture, multiple stories, and a prominent entrance.

3. Bristol Palace Hotel

Bristol Palace Hotel
5.0 star property
Genoa Historical Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Housed in a historic property, this luxury hotel offers Italian dining at Giotto restaurant and a welcoming bar. Just minutes from the port terminal and Old Port, guests appreciate the quiet rooms and exceptional staff service.
The price is ￥39,160
￥44,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Bristol Palace Hotel
A B&B hotel entrance with a classic arched doorway, a clear sign, and a visible street number.

4. B&B HOTEL Genova Principe

B&B HOTEL Genova Principe
3.0 star property
Centro Est
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Located steps from Genoa Piazza Principe Station, this hotel offers easy access to the Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal and Old Port. Guests love the helpful staff and convenient position for city exploration. LCD TVs and free WiFi enhance your comfortable stay.
The price is ￥15,073
￥17,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
B&B HOTEL Genova Principe
A spacious lobby with marble flooring, large chandeliers, and seating areas.

5. Hotel Astoria

Hotel Astoria
4.0 star property
Centro Est
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (708 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Genoa's charm at this centrally located hotel near the cruise terminal and Old Port. Enjoy local cuisine at Belgrano restaurant, work out in the fitness center, or relax at the bar. Rooms come with flat-screen TVs and minibars.
The price is ￥23,437
￥27,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Hotel Astoria
A buffet with various food items and beverages.

6. Starhotels President

Starhotels President
4.0 star property
Foce
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
Peaceful rooms with blackout curtains ensure a quiet stay at this Genoa hotel. Just a 10-minute drive from Old Port and within walking distance of popular attractions. The fitness center and highly-rated restaurant La Corte add convenience to your Italian adventure.
The price is ￥16,632
￥19,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Starhotels President
A terrace with a plate of food and a glass of wine, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings and a church tower.

7. Melia Genova

Melia Genova
5.0 star property
Centro Est
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (976 reviews)
Immerse in Mediterranean charm at this upscale Genoa hotel with an indoor pool and full-service spa. Blue restaurant serves delicious cuisine, while the health club offers 24-hour fitness. Located near Old Port and Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal.
The price is ￥34,556
￥39,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Melia Genova
A building with a sign reading "IN GENOVA CENTRO".

8. NH Genova Centro

NH Genova Centro
4.0 star property
Centro Est
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (995 reviews)
Modern rooms at this central hotel offer a serene base for exploring Genoa's historic harbor. Just a short drive from Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal, guests can enjoy local cuisine at Villetta di Negro before unwinding at the fitness center after a day of sightseeing.
The price is ￥14,855
￥17,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
NH Genova Centro
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

9. Best Western Premier CHC Airport

Best Western Premier CHC Airport
4.0 star property
Sestri Ponente
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (722 reviews)
Just 1 mile from Cristoforo Colombo Airport with free shuttle service, this hotel offers a full-service spa and fitness center. Grab a drink at the bar or bite at the café, then explore Old Port—all with Genoa Sestri Ponente Station 5 minutes away.
The price is ￥12,918
￥15,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Best Western Premier CHC Airport
A courtyard with a central building featuring a dark entrance door, flanked by windows with decorative railings, and a street on one side.

10. Hotel Palazzo Grillo

Hotel Palazzo Grillo
4.0 star property
Genoa Historical Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (449 reviews)
Immerse in the timeless elegance of this restored hotel in Genoa's historic quarter. Just a 10-minute walk from Old Port and Genoa Port Center, with airport shuttle service available 24 hours. Enjoy the restaurant, bar, and attentive staff praised by travelers.
The price is ￥21,512
￥25,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hotel Palazzo Grillo
A rooftop terrace with two white wicker chairs, a small round table, and a clear view of the cityscape.

11. Best Western Plus City Hotel

Best Western Plus City Hotel
4.0 star property
Genoa Historical Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (711 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Genoa's charm at this centrally located hotel within 10 minutes of Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal. Enjoy the fitness center, dine at PESCIOLINO restaurant, and receive exceptional service from the staff that previous guests consistently praise.
The price is ￥18,167
￥21,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Best Western Plus City Hotel
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a chair, and wall art.

12. Moor Assarotti Suites - City Center

Moor Assarotti Suites - City Center
Centro Est
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
The price is ￥13,806
￥16,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Moor Assarotti Suites - City Center
A table set with wine glasses and a lamp, overlooking a cityscape.

13. Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton

Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
Centro Est
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is ￥26,535
￥30,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton
A historic building with classical architecture, featuring ornate columns and a detailed sculpture on the facade.

14. RIVA SUPERIOR

RIVA SUPERIOR
Centro Est
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (225 reviews)
Experience seamless stays at this affittacamere in Genoa, praised for its helpful staff. Located near Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal and Old Port, this hotel offers free WiFi and breakfast. Genova Brignole Station is just a 14-minute walk away.
The price is ￥16,013
￥19,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
RIVA SUPERIOR
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15. Novotel Genova City

Novotel Genova City
4.0 star property
Centro Ovest
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
Located near Genoa Via di Francia Station, this Mediterranean hotel offers easy access to Old Port. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, and meals at Cantore 8 Bar & Cucina serving Mediterranean dishes throughout the day.
The price is ￥16,013
￥19,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Novotel Genova City
A grand entrance with a staircase leading to a second floor.

16. THE SEVEN GENOVA

THE SEVEN GENOVA
Genoa Historical Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
The price is ￥19,976
￥22,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
THE SEVEN GENOVA
A terrace with a table set for two, overlooking a cityscape with buildings and a hill.

17. AC Hotel Genova by Marriott

AC Hotel Genova by Marriott
4.0 star property
Levante
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (671 reviews)
Unwind at this sleek Genoa retreat near Old Port and Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal. Work out any time in the 24-hour fitness center, then relax with drinks at the bar or dine at the restaurant. The terrace and garden offer peaceful spots to recharge.
The price is ￥16,664
￥19,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
AC Hotel Genova by Marriott
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a sofa, and a large window.

18. Hotel De Ville

Hotel De Ville
4.0 star property
Genoa Historical Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (278 reviews)
Experience the heart of Genoa at this family-friendly hotel near Old Port and the cruise terminal. Enjoy authentic Italian dining at Xena cucina di sintesi, plus convenient 24-hour room service and airport shuttle. Just 16 minutes from Piazza Principe Station.
The price is ￥17,875
￥21,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel De Ville
A modern cafeteria with tables and chairs, a buffet area with food items, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

19. B&B Hotel Genova City Center

B&B Hotel Genova City Center
Centro Est
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (232 reviews)
Located in Genoa City Center, this welcoming hotel offers quick access to Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal and Old Port. Free WiFi keeps you connected while Genova Brignole Station is just an 11-minute walk away.
The price is ￥13,606
￥16,033 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
B&B Hotel Genova City Center
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

20. Soziglia Guest Rooms

Soziglia Guest Rooms
Genoa Historical Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
The price is ￥13,263
￥16,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Soziglia Guest Rooms
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The exterior of Hotel Continental with a grand entrance, ornate columns, and a well-lit facade.
Hotel Continental Genova

Hotel Continental Genova

Hotel Continental Genova
4.0 star property
Centro Est
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
￥8,358 off
The price is ￥24,644
per night
￥57,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Continental Genova
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The exterior of Hotel Continental with a grand entrance, ornate columns, and a well-lit facade.
Hotel Continental Genova

Hotel Continental Genova

Hotel Continental Genova
4.0 star property
Centro Est
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
￥8,242 off
The price is ￥24,302
per night
￥56,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Continental Genova
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The exterior of Hotel Continental with a grand entrance, ornate columns, and a well-lit facade.
Hotel Continental Genova

Hotel Continental Genova

Hotel Continental Genova
4.0 star property
Centro Est
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
￥3,529 off
The price is ￥20,811
per night
￥24,315 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Continental Genova

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A restaurant with round tables and chairs, large windows overlooking a marina with boats.
NH Collection Genova Marina

NH Collection Genova Marina

NH Collection Genova Marina
4.0 star property
Centro Est
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
The price is ￥25,190
￥29,130 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
NH Collection Genova Marina
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A terrace with a plate of food and a glass of wine, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings and a church tower.
Melia Genova

Melia Genova

Melia Genova
5.0 star property
Centro Est
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (976)
The price is ￥34,556
￥39,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Melia Genova
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The exterior of Hotel Continental with a grand entrance, ornate columns, and a well-lit facade.
Hotel Continental Genova

Hotel Continental Genova

Hotel Continental Genova
4.0 star property
Centro Est
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
The price is ￥20,080
￥23,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Continental Genova
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Top neighborhoods in Genoa

A historic cathedral with intricate architecture, a prominent clock, and a bustling square.

Genoa Historical Centre

Genoa's Historical Centre invites you to wander through Europe's largest medieval quarter where history whispers from every corner. The labyrinthine caruggi (narrow alleyways) lead to magnificent discoveries like Christopher Columbus's house and the striped Cathedral of San Lorenzo. UNESCO World Heritage sites and Renaissance palaces create an open-air museum where centuries of maritime heritage come alive with every step. Traditional osterie serve mouthwatering farinata and authentic pesto pasta alongside family-run trattorias dishing up fresh seafood. Stay in charming boutique B&Bs housed in converted palazzos with original frescoes. Getting around is best done on foot, though metro stations at De Ferrari and San Giorgio connect you to the wider city when your legs need a break.

Colorful buildings along a rocky waterfront.

Boccadasse

Discover pastel-colored houses surrounding a cobblestone beach, with ice cream shops, restaurants, and art galleries nearby. Visit Saint Anthony of Padua Church and enjoy the panoramic square dedicated to Edoardo Firpo.

A harbor with numerous sailboats docked, a prominent lighthouse in the background, and a cityscape with buildings.
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Carignano

Carignano offers a refined slice of authentic Genoese life where elegant 19th-century villas and the magnificent dome of Santa Maria Assunta Basilica create a sophisticated residential retreat. Stroll tree-lined streets with ornate balconies and marble facades or visit the Museum of Modern Art housed in the historic Villa Croce. The neighborhood's peaceful atmosphere provides a welcome escape from tourist crowds. Upscale trattorias serve exceptional Ligurian cuisine featuring fresh pesto and focaccia that locals swear by. While accommodations trend toward elegant bed & breakfasts in converted villas, the neighborhood remains well-connected to Genoa's attractions via regular AMT bus service and walkable streets.

A coastal town with historic buildings, a prominent church tower, and a marina with numerous boats.

Nervi

Discover a former fishing village turned seaside resort, boasting four museums, including the Genoa Gallery of Modern Arts and Wolfsoniana. Stroll along the 2 km Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi walkway, explore the Parchi di Nervi, and shop at fashionable outlets.

A panoramic view of a cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent tower, and a waterfront.

Castelletto

Perched high above Genoa, Castelletto rewards explorers with jaw-dropping views of the harbor and terracotta rooftops from its famous Spianata lookout. Art Nouveau villas and elegant palazzos line the peaceful, tree-shaded streets where locals outnumber tourists. Historic castles like Castello d'Albertis offer cultural depth while terraced gardens cascade down the hillsides. The neighborhood's intimate trattorias serve authentic Ligurian specialties like pesto and focaccia with prices reflecting the upscale setting. Getting around means tackling steep cobblestone streets, but the 8-minute funicular ride connects you effortlessly to downtown Genoa.

Top landmarks in Genoa

A harbor with boats, a bridge, and historic buildings.

Old Port

8.8/10 (1,396 reviews)
You can stroll along Old Port for relaxing water views when you're in Centro Est. If you carry on walking you'll get to Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal and Genoa Maritime Station for some more water views.
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Genoa and related destinations

Europe's largest medieval old town unfolds like a labyrinth of surprises, where ornate palazzi hide behind unassuming corners. The revitalized Porto Antico waterfront offers one of Europe's largest aquariums alongside maritime museums that celebrate this proud seafaring republic. Follow your nose to tiny trattorias serving the city's famous pesto at its fragrant source. The grand Piazza de Ferrari and its fountain mark the center of a city that Columbus once called home. Palazzo Rosso and Doge's Palace reveal the wealth of a maritime power that once rivaled Venice. For a breath of sea air, join locals strolling the Passeggiata di Corso Italia as fishing boats return with the day's catch.

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A spacious lobby with marble flooring, large chandeliers, and seating areas.
Hotel Astoria

Hotel Astoria

Hotel Astoria
Centro Est

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing staff! In a beautiful historic building! Great amenities, nice area and wonderful breakfast! Would highly recommend!
United States
Kathleen
Reviewed July 2, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Genoa?

You can find top hotels in Genoa from ￥8,443 with options to suit your budget and needs. Ostellin Genova Hostel and Ostello Bello Genova are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Genoa that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Genoa hotels?

Discover great deals on Genoa hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Genoa hotels.

Can I book Genoa hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Genoa hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Genoa?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Genoa are Bristol Palace Hotel, Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton, and Melia Genova. Bristol Palace Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus pillow menus in the guestrooms. Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton and Melia Genova are also popular luxury stays in great Genoa locations.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Genoa?

Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Genoa include:

You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Genoa.

What are some of the best hotels in Genoa for couples?

Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Genoa romantic hotel. Our travelers love Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton, a hotel with 2 restaurants as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Melia Genova. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Genoa for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Genoa?

Some of the best Genoa hotels for kids include Midnight in Genova, Capitolo Riviera, and B&B Albaro. Midnight in Genova is a kid-friendly affittacamere with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a free buffet breakfast, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Capitolo Riviera with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and a free full breakfast as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. B&B Albaro is another good option with a grocery/convenience store and a snack bar/deli, plus high chairs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Genoa by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.

What are the top Genoa hotels with a pool?

For some added luxury, discover the best Genoa hotels with a pool. Capitolo Riviera is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, and a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and restaurant. Melia Genova is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a hot tub and a full-service spa. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Genoa with a pool.

What are some of the best Genoa hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Genoa hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:

What are the top Genoa boutique hotels?

Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Genoa. Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests 2 hot tubs and 2 restaurants as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with down comforters and rainfall showerheads.

What are some popular hotels in central Genoa?

If you're looking for hotels in central Genoa, check out Hotel Astoria and Bristol Palace Hotel. Travelers love Hotel Astoria for its location, as well as the bar/lounge, gym and snack bar/deli this hotel offers. Bristol Palace Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a terrace. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Old Port. Genoa Historical Centre and Centro Ovest are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Genoa vacation.

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Genoa Unveiled: Where History Meets the Sea and Hills

Discover Genoa, Liguria—a historic maritime city where captivating museums, majestic monuments, and scenic hilly landscapes blend seamlessly with the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. Wander through charming alleys, explore world-class art and cultural treasures, and savor the vibrant local cuisine. Genoa’s rich heritage and lively waterfront promise an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking a mix of history, art, and natural beauty. Embrace the essence of this Italian gem for a holiday filled with discovery and wonder.

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Discover great hotels near Genoa

Genoa offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious star-rated establishments with stunning coastal views to charming boutique hotels nestled in historic neighborhoods. Visitors can enjoy comfortable amenities, local cuisine, and a vibrant atmosphere, making it an ideal base for exploring this beautiful Ligurian city. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Genoa:

  1. A Casa di Milaopens in new window: This distinguished property offers a remarkable 3-star experience in a budget-friendly setting while delivering a top guest rating and standout amenities. Ideal for leisure travelers seeking a refined, boutique ambiance, it features exquisite architectural design and curated experiences that elevate the journey. Guests enjoy the convenience of express check-in and airport transfers, alongside luxurious touches like rooftop bars and infinity pools. The property boasts a memorable atmosphere that exudes modern elegance and a high-quality experience, ensuring a smooth, indulgent stay with an emphasis on comfort and distinctive style.
  2. Il Giardino di Feopens in new window: This elegant property provides a distinguished 3-star retreat with a high guest rating and exceptional amenities. Perfect for leisure travelers who appreciate sophisticated settings, it impresses with its refined architectural design and curated experiences. Travelers can indulge in high-end restaurants and the convenience of express check-in and airport transfers, ensuring a seamless and premium journey. The hotel sets the stage for a luxurious, boutique experience with standout features like rooftop bars and infinity pools, delivering a smooth, comfortable stay that resonates with the modern traveler’s pursuit of excellence.

Where to stay near Genoa

In Camogli, Recco, Bogliasco, each locale offers its own charm: Camogli boasts luxury, stunning sunsets, and family-friendly boating, Recco features a relaxed small-town vibe with excellent dining and shopping, and Bogliasco provides a cozy seaside ambiance. For first-time visitors to Genoa, Camogli is ideal for its blend of sightseeing and upscale beach leisure.

  1. Camogliopens in new window: Camogli is a charming coastal spot known for its stunning sunsets, luxury vibes, and friendly atmosphere. It’s perfect for travelers looking to soak in the seaside, enjoy a cocktail by the water, and take in the beauty of the sea. Must-see places include Camogli Beach for a relaxing swim, and the unique appeal of San Fruttuoso Abbey offers a cultural twist, while Portofino Marina adds an upscale touch to your stay.
  2. Reccoopens in new window: Recco offers a delightful mix of beachside relaxation and local charm. Ideal for families and those who love a good shopping and dining experience, this small town is known for its friendly people and laid-back vibe. Enjoy a leisurely day at Paraggi Beach and explore the scenic Portofino Marina, making it a great base for soaking up the local culture and enjoying a calm, sunlit day by the sea.
  3. Bogliascoopens in new window: Bogliasco is a quaint area that provides a more intimate setting for travelers. With a focus on local experiences, it’s a perfect spot for those looking to relax and explore a less crowded coastal town. Though smaller in scale, Bogliasco offers its own charm and serves as a peaceful retreat from busier tourist spots.

Things to do in Genoa

Genoa invites travelers to explore its stunning coastal vistas and hilly landscapes, perfect for leisurely walks and invigorating hikes. Enjoy the refreshing sea breeze while boating or diving in crystal-clear waters. With lush parks and scenic views, this vibrant city is an ideal getaway for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts alike.

  • Via Garibaldiopens in new window – Stroll along Via Garibaldi, a street that showcases a blend of museums, sea views, monuments, and hilly landscapes. Enjoy the architectural details and discover local history as you walk past elegant buildings and intriguing museums.
  • Scoglio dei Milleopens in new window – Visit Scoglio dei Mille, an attraction that offers a combination of museum exhibits, seaside scenery, and historical monuments, all set against a backdrop of rolling hills. This spot is ideal for travelers looking to mix natural beauty with cultural insights.
  • Piazza de Ferrariopens in new window – Head to Piazza de Ferrari, a central piazzaSquare that is known for its vibrant atmosphere and historical significance. Enjoy the blend of museum experiences and scenic views of the sea, along with nearby monuments that highlight Genoa’s rich past.
  • San Fruttuoso Abbeyopens in new window – Explore San Fruttuoso Abbey, a church that presents a unique mixture of cultural and historical elements. Its location offers museum-quality artifacts, beautiful sea views, and nearby monuments, making it a noteworthy stop for those interested in both art and history.
  • Piazza Principeopens in new window – Discover Piazza Principe, a historicCivicGovernmentBuilding that reflects Genoa’s deep-rooted civic heritage. This location features museum elements, views of the sea, and monuments set in a hilly environment, perfect for a leisurely walk through time.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Genoa

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Genoa on a budget becomes a great value for money in January, February, and November, when hotel prices may drop to offer lower prices. For an ideal exploration of the city's rich landmarks, history, and culture—including museums, historical sites, port attractions, the aquarium, charming cafes, seaside spots, monuments, scenic walking paths, hilly vistas, and dining experiences—a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: If you're planning a trip to Genoa, you may discover savings by exploring the Deals or Last-Minute Dealsopens in new window sections on Hotels.com, where discounted hotel rates close to your travel date could be available. Enable email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool, available via the app, allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best options when rooms become available or prices drop.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can differ depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Genoa hotel. For those in search of a unique experience, boutique hotels might offer a more personalized atmosphere and could sometimes provide better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your selected dates is higher or lower than average, and if it’s on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city center usually tend to be more expensive. However, thanks to Genoa's excellent public transportation system, you might find a more affordable independent hotel further out that's still well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there's often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Genoa

Genoa experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 42.3°F (5.7°C), while July to August are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 74.3°F (23.5°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Genoa, April, July, and August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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