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1. Hotel Astoria

Hotel Astoria
Centro Est
United Kingdom
Simon
¥25,590
¥29,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Hotel Astoria

2. Bristol Palace Hotel

Bristol Palace Hotel
Genoa Historical Centre
United States
Isis V
¥33,649
¥38,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Bristol Palace Hotel

3. Hotel Continental Genova

Hotel Continental Genova
Centro Est
United States
Jane
¥22,064
¥25,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hotel Continental Genova

4. NH Collection Genova Marina

NH Collection Genova Marina
Centro Est
United Kingdom
Sally
¥25,658
¥29,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
NH Collection Genova Marina

5. Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal Hotel

Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal Hotel
Rapallo
United States
Johnny
¥24,696
¥28,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal Hotel

6. Melia Genova

Melia Genova
Centro Est
Australia
Samuel
¥37,857
¥43,429 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Melia Genova

7. Starhotels President

Starhotels President
Medio Levante
Canada
Joshua
¥20,472
¥23,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Starhotels President

8. B&B HOTEL Genova Principe

B&B HOTEL Genova Principe
Centro Est
United States
Sandy
¥14,915
¥17,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
B&B HOTEL Genova Principe

9. Holiday Inn Genoa City by IHG

Holiday Inn Genoa City by IHG
Centro Ovest
Canada
Neall
¥18,685
¥23,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Holiday Inn Genoa City by IHG

10. Novotel Genova City

Novotel Genova City
Centro Ovest
Canada
Silumi
¥23,981
¥27,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Novotel Genova City

11. NH Genova Centro

NH Genova Centro
Centro Est
Hong Kong SAR China
WANG FUK
¥22,747
¥26,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
NH Genova Centro

12. Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton

Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton
Centro Est
United States
MAHYAR
¥32,178
¥37,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton

13. AC Hotel Genova by Marriott

AC Hotel Genova by Marriott
Levante
France
Matheo
¥22,097
¥25,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
AC Hotel Genova by Marriott

14. Hotel Palazzo Grillo

Hotel Palazzo Grillo
Genoa Historical Centre
United States
Antje
¥32,495
¥37,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hotel Palazzo Grillo

15. HNN Luxury Suites

HNN Luxury Suites
Centro Est
United States
Taner
¥18,726
¥21,674 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
HNN Luxury Suites

16. Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center

Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Sestri Ponente
United States
Elisa
¥12,918
¥15,644 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center

17. THE SEVEN GENOVA

THE SEVEN GENOVA
Genoa Historical Centre
United States
Suzanne Lynn
THE SEVEN GENOVA

18. Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast
Rapallo
United States
RAMON
¥50,164
¥56,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast

19. Best Western Plus City Hotel

Best Western Plus City Hotel
Genoa Historical Centre
United States
Jacob
¥20,472
¥23,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Best Western Plus City Hotel

20. Best Western Hotel Porto Antico

Best Western Hotel Porto Antico
Genoa Historical Centre
United States
Angie
¥19,742
¥22,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Best Western Hotel Porto Antico
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Vacation Rentals in Genoa

Townhouse

RIVA SUPERIOR

RIVA SUPERIOR
Centro Est
"Very good place in the heart of Genova, very clean."
RIVA SUPERIOR
Aparthotel

THE SEVEN GENOVA

THE SEVEN GENOVA
Genoa Historical Centre
"Very accommodating and helpful staff!"
THE SEVEN GENOVA
Townhouse

Boccascena Superior

Boccascena Superior
Medio Levante
"Ottimo ambiente"
Boccascena Superior
Townhouse

So & Leo Guest House

So & Leo Guest House
Genoa Historical Centre
"Nice spacious room with an amazing bathroom in the heart of the city . Lots of dinning options and walkable"
So & Leo Guest House
Townhouse

GLAM TIME

GLAM TIME
Genoa Historical Centre
"The room was very nicely laid out and authentic. Very nice stay"
GLAM TIME
Townhouse

San Giorgio Rooms

San Giorgio Rooms
Genoa Historical Centre
"Easy check in and great room."
San Giorgio Rooms
Aparthotel

U Genova

U Genova
Genoa Historical Centre
"La posizione è centralissima anche se si trova nei carruggi più pericolosi di Genova. La casa è umida ma per il resto molto soddisfacente. Personale cortese."
U Genova
Townhouse

Rooms Palazzo Groppallo

Rooms Palazzo Groppallo
Centro Est
"Great stay, the room and the building itself transports you back in time a little bit, and it has such an amazing atmosphere. The proximity to the train station is excellent, especially for a solo traveler who’s moving from place to place on a daily basis. A 15 minute walk to the center and old center and very close to public transport."
Rooms Palazzo Groppallo
Townhouse

Affittacamere Old Town

Affittacamere Old Town
Genoa Historical Centre
"Room is in good location in the city, host is friendly and room/bathroom was clean throughout the stay. "
Affittacamere Old Town
Apartment

XXV Aprile Downtown by Wonderful Italy

XXV Aprile Downtown by Wonderful Italy
Genoa Historical Centre
"Very good location and spacious apartment, while the only issue was that they provided merely one tiny roll of toilet paper without any spare roll and no facial tissue paper for three people for two nights, so we needed to purchase additional toilet paper by ourselves after we used up the toilet paper :("
XXV Aprile Downtown by Wonderful Italy
Townhouse

Charming Genova Residenza D'Epoca

Charming Genova Residenza D'Epoca
Genoa Historical Centre
"Good central location. No"
Charming Genova Residenza D'Epoca
Townhouse

GRANELLO SUITE

GRANELLO SUITE
Centro Est
"Loved the location and the two reception managers were excellent "
GRANELLO SUITE
Apartment

Rosa Homes THE YELLOW

Rosa Homes THE YELLOW
Genoa Historical Centre
"Sehr gemütlich und praktisch"
Rosa Homes THE YELLOW
Apartment

Atelier Apartments by Wonderful Italy

Atelier Apartments by Wonderful Italy
Genoa Historical Centre
"Great location. All facilities available for a smooth and pleasant stay."
Atelier Apartments by Wonderful Italy
Townhouse

CENTRAL CITY

CENTRAL CITY
Centro Est
"The location is great, not too far from the historical part of Genova and near to many restaurants. The room is quite small but worked fine for us since we only stayed 2 nights. "
CENTRAL CITY
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Where to stay in Genoa

Find the best Genoa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Genoa
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Genoa Historical Centre

Wander through Europe's largest medieval quarter in Genoa's Historical Centre. This UNESCO World Heritage site takes you back centuries with Renaissance palaces and ancient buildings lining narrow alleyways. Christopher Columbus's house stands beside the striped Cathedral of San Lorenzo, offering glimpses into Italy's rich past. The labyrinthine streets lead to hidden piazzas and centuries-old churches with impressive architecture. Traditional osterie serve authentic Ligurian cuisine like fresh pesto pasta and focaccia. Artisan workshops showcase local crafts while the ancient port borders this district with maritime museums.

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.

Carignano

Carignano offers a refined slice of authentic Genoese life away from tourist crowds. This upscale residential district features elegant apartment buildings and the impressive neoclassical Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta. The neighborhood's peaceful tree-lined streets reveal 19th-century villas with ornate balconies and pastel facades. The Museum of Modern Art at Villa Croce provides a cultural highlight for art enthusiasts. Traditional trattorias serve elevated Ligurian cuisine including fresh pesto and focaccia. Though quiet by night, select wine bars maintain the area's sophisticated character while preserving its tranquil residential atmosphere.

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.

Castelletto

Perched on a hillside above Genoa, Castelletto rewards visitors with breathtaking panoramic views of red-tiled rooftops and the azure harbor. This elegant residential haven features pastel-hued Liberty-style villas and lush gardens cascading down terraced slopes. The stunning Spianata Castelletto belvedere offers the perfect vantage point for photographers. Tree-lined streets lead to intimate trattorias serving authentic Ligurian specialties like pesto and focaccia. The historic funicular connects to Genoa's center in just eight minutes. Despite steep cobblestone pathways, the tranquil atmosphere and spectacular vistas make every climb worthwhile.

Stay near popular Genoa attractions

A grand, ornate building with intricate architectural details and arched windows.

Piazza de Ferrari

9.0/10 (1,013 reviews)
Genoa's central square boasts a bronze fountain amid historic palaces and theaters. Enjoy espresso at a café while observing city life in this architectural masterpiece.
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A statue of Cristoforo Colombo with a pedestal inscribed "A Cristoforo Colombo La Patria" surrounded by trees and buildings.

Piazza Principe

8.6/10 (45 reviews)
This elegant square features a charming garden and Neptune statue overlooking Genoa's historic harbor. Stroll where Andrea Doria once walked, enjoying maritime views that connect past and present.
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A large stadium with a unique roof structure, surrounded by a densely packed urban area with many buildings.

Luigi Ferraris Stadium

7.8/10 (117 reviews)
Italy's oldest active stadium since 1911, Stadio Luigi Ferraris hosts both Genoa CFC and Sampdoria in its intimate English-style design. Experience the electric Derby della Lanterna with passionate fans.
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A spacious courtyard with arches, columns, and statues.

Via Garibaldi

8.8/10 (125 reviews)
Wander along one of Genoa’s most famous streets, located in a historic part of the city full of impressive architectural treasures.
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An ornate hall with a central altar, elaborate frescoes, and a patterned floor.

Palazzo Ducale

8.8/10 (615 reviews)
This grand former residence of Genoa's rulers now hosts impressive art exhibitions in its Mannerist halls. Wander through elegant courtyards and colonnades while absorbing centuries of Genoese political history.
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A richly decorated room with red walls, ornate furniture, and classical sculptures.

Palazzo Rosso

8.6/10 (262 reviews)
Check out the stunning frescoes decorating the majestic rooms of this palace as well as the works of art in the gallery.
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A historic building with classical architecture, including columns and a statue of a man on horseback.

Teatro Carlo Felice

8.8/10 (85 reviews)
Genoa's premier opera house blends historical elegance with modern design in its 2,000-seat hall. Experience world-class performances or take a guided tour to discover its rich theatrical heritage.
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Fiera di Genova

8.4/10 (32 reviews)
Genoa's premier waterfront exhibition center hosts international trade fairs and cultural events with Mediterranean views. Visit during the renowned International Boat Show in September.
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Genoa and related destinations

Wander through Europe's largest medieval quarter where narrow caruggi alleyways lead to hidden piazzas and centuries-old palaces. Savor authentic pesto at its birthplace, then climb up to panoramic viewpoints like Spianata Castelletto for sweeping views of the bustling port below.

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A waterfront with a modern bridge, boats, and a cityscape with buildings and a church.

Top Genoa Hotel Reviews

Hotel Nuovo Nord

Hotel Nuovo Nord

8/10 Good
"Good hotel to stay a night. Close to the central station with a good parking in case you want to stay a night in Genova before taking the ferry to the islands."
Johannes 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Nuovo Nord
Hotel Astoria

Hotel Astoria

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. Hotel was clean and modern. Very convenient location next to the train station. Beautiful breakfast room. Very good deal for the money."
Whitney 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hotel Astoria
Hotel Continental Genova

Hotel Continental Genova

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice room and the staff was very helpful. Great location close to train station and I really enjoyed their restaurant."
Jane 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Continental Genova
NH Collection Genova Marina

NH Collection Genova Marina

10/10 Excellent
"Very helpful staff, rooms very clean, breakfast plenty to choose from, lovely spot around marina and within easy walking to the town and sites to see"
Sally 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
NH Collection Genova Marina
Bristol Palace Hotel

Bristol Palace Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was fantastic here. It's in a great location, clean and friendly staff. The breakfast was also a huge highlight. I highly recommend. Bring your own hair dryer, the one provided isn't good."
Kristan 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Bristol Palace Hotel
Starhotels President

Starhotels President

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel, outstanding rooms beds super comfortable, area is quite busy and noisy, but overall very happy with the restaurant the service and our room"
Sandrina 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Starhotels President
AC Hotel Genova by Marriott

AC Hotel Genova by Marriott

10/10 Excellent
"This place was great! Everything was to the highest standard!"
Adam 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
AC Hotel Genova by Marriott
Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton

Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff"
MAHYAR 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton
Melia Genova

Melia Genova

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel. Very easy access. Great stay."
Samuel 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Melia Genova

More cheap stays in Genoa

Hotel Genziana

Hotel Genziana

Vico delle Mele 7 Genoa GE
¥8,768
¥10,539 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
includes taxes & fees
6.2/10 (286 reviews)
Hotel Genziana
Hotel Le Tre Stazioni

Hotel Le Tre Stazioni

Via Fassolo 1 Genoa GE
¥9,686
¥11,548 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (103 reviews)
Hotel Le Tre Stazioni
Hotel Suisse Genova

Hotel Suisse Genova

Via XX Settembre 21 nero/6 Genoa GE
¥10,249
¥12,168 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (107 reviews)
Hotel Suisse Genova
Hotel Twenty Nine

Hotel Twenty Nine

29 Via Balbi Genoa GE
¥11,552
¥13,601 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (132 reviews)
Hotel Twenty Nine
Sure Hotel by Best Western Nologo

Sure Hotel by Best Western Nologo

Via Sauli, 5 Genoa GE
¥14,515
¥16,862 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (962 reviews)
Sure Hotel by Best Western Nologo
Hotel Serafino

Hotel Serafino

Via Verona 8 Genoa GE
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Find out more about Genoa

Top reasons to visit Genoa

  • Historic Landmarks: Explore stunning palaces, beautiful churches, and vibrant piazzas that reflect Genoa's rich history.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy immersive activities, art galleries, and lively music festivals that showcase the city's artistic heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Genoa offers a variety of attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for everyone.
  • Picturesque Coastal Towns: Use Genoa as a base to discover nearby enchanting destinations like Portofino and Cinque Terre.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in a range of hotels, from cozy B&Bs to historic inns, enhancing your Italian adventure.

Find great hotels in Genoa

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Genoa, Liguria, where you can find options ranging from cozy bed and breakfasts to established hotels like Hotel Genziana and Hotel Astoria. This vibrant city offers pet-friendly and family-oriented services, making it ideal for business travelers and vacationers alike. Don't miss the chance to stay in some of Italy's oldest hotels, adding a touch of history to your Italian adventure.

  • Bristol Palace Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Genoa, the Bristol Palace Hotel is a luxurious 4-star accommodation that boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel offers a refined atmosphere tailored for business travelers and luxury seekers alike. With its pet-friendly policy, the hotel welcomes furry companions, providing amenities like food and water bowls. Guests appreciate the elegant decor and excellent service, making it a standout choice for those looking to indulge in a sophisticated stay surrounded by the charm of the city.
  • Hotel Continental Genova: A family-friendly haven, Hotel Continental Genova is another splendid 4-star option with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This property emphasizes a spa-themed experience, providing a full-service spa, steam room, and Turkish bath for relaxation. Catering to families, the hotel offers amenities such as childcare services and specially priced breakfast for children. The inviting atmosphere combined with comprehensive wellness facilities makes it an appealing destination for families seeking both relaxation and quality time together.
  • Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton: As a luxurious 5-star hotel, the Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, part of the Curio Collection by Hilton, holds a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. It features a family-friendly ambiance alongside a focus on spa and wellness. The hotel offers an array of amenities for children, including in-room babysitting services, playground access, and tailored breakfast options. Guests can unwind in the hotel's full-service spa, which includes massage treatments and a hot tub, ensuring a rejuvenating stay in the stunning surroundings of Genoa.

Where to stay in and around Genoa

Genoa, with its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, is the perfect base for exploring the Liguria region. Stroll through the bustling streets of this luxurious port city, visit its stunning Mediterranean shores, and immerse yourself in its charming neighborhoods. Nearby, discover picturesque coastal towns like Portofino and Cinque Terre, each offering alluring sights and friendly locals. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a taste of Italy's historical essence, Genoa promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Camogli: Nestled about 18km from Genoa, Camogli is a picturesque fishing village that enchants visitors with its colorful waterfront and stunning beaches. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Camogli offers plenty of outdoor activities, including hiking trails along the rugged coastline and relaxing days on the sandy beach. The local marina is a hub for boat rentals, allowing you to explore the nearby coves and bays. Peak travel seasons are in April and from June to July, making it an ideal getaway for those looking to enjoy the sun and sea.
  • Genoa Historical Centre: Situated in the heart of Genoa, the Historical Centre is a treasure trove of culture and history. This vibrant neighborhood is characterized by its narrow alleys, grand piazzas, and significant landmarks such as museums and the bustling dock port. Visitors flock here mainly from July to August, drawn by the rich cultural experiences, including art galleries and historical sites. With numerous shops and cafes, it's the perfect area to immerse yourself in the local lifestyle while enjoying the charming ambiance of the past.
  • Centro Est: Located in the central area of Genoa, Centro Est is a lively district perfect for families and culture enthusiasts. This area is known for its shopping centers and theaters, including venues for opera and other performances. Visitors often come during the peak months of July to August, when the vibrant atmosphere is at its height. Centro Est also offers easy access to the marina and nearby museums, making it a fantastic base for exploring both cultural attractions and local dining options.

Things to do in Genoa

Shopping

In Genoa, explore the vibrant Mercato Orientale for local delicacies and unique gifts. For a broader selection, visit the Galata Shopping Center, which offers various shops and dining options. If you're up for a drive, check out the Fiumara Shopping & Fun, featuring a mix of fashion and entertainment.

Recreation

Explore the serene atmosphere at the Spa di Palazzo Rosso, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in a tranquil setting. For outdoor relaxation, stroll through the lush gardens of Villa Durazzo Pallavicini, offering picturesque views and peaceful pathways perfect for leisurely walks.

Adventure

In Genoa, explore the stunning coastline with a kayaking tour, allowing you to paddle through hidden coves and enjoy breathtaking views. For thrill-seekers, take a hike in the nearby Cinque Terre National Park, where you can traverse scenic trails along the cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

Nightlife

Visit Bar Doria in the heart of the city for vibrant cocktails and a lively atmosphere. For a more laid-back vibe, check out Caffè degli Specchi, where you can enjoy a selection of wines and light bites while soaking in the local ambiance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Genoa

Genoa offers numerous free attractions, including Piazza Principe, Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, and Santa Maria di Castello. For cost-effective travel, utilize public transport like buses, trains, and ferries. To save on accommodation, consider visiting in February or October to November, when hotel prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance or exploring last-minute deals on Expedia can yield savings. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are the most expensive. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into an Expedia package can also help you secure better rates.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Genoa is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Genoa are February and October to November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Genoa is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Genoa is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Genoa is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other preferences. You can easily organize your results to display hotels from the most affordable to the highest-priced, ensuring you find the best deals first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Genoa with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Genoa

Genoa is a fantastic destination for families and beach lovers alike, offering a blend of cultural and city experiences. Visitors can explore historic palaces, beautiful churches, and vibrant piazzas, all while enjoying the local charm. Whether you're seeking rich history or a relaxing seaside escape, Genoa has something to cater to every traveler's interests.

  • Piazza de Ferrari: This vibrant square serves as the heart of Genoa, showcasing impressive architecture and lively cultural events. Surrounded by historical buildings, it offers a picturesque setting to relax and soak in the local atmosphere.
  • Piazza Principe: A significant historical landmark, this square is home to the iconic Palazzo Principe. The area reflects the rich culture and heritage of Genoa, making it a perfect spot to appreciate its artistic and architectural legacy.
  • Palazzo Ducale: This magnificent palace, once the seat of power, now hosts art exhibitions and cultural events. Its stunning interiors and rich history provide a captivating glimpse into Genoa's past and cultural evolution.

Best time to go to Genoa

The best time to visit Genoa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
October59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
December44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Genoa

TraveLINg to Genoa, Liguria, Italy is convenient with several major airports nearby. Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) is 137km away, offering hotels like the 4-star Sheraton Milan Malpensa Airport Hotel, just 161m from the airport. Milan Linate Airport (LIN) is 121km away, with luxurious options such as the 5-star Tivoli President Milano Hotel, located 6km from the airport. Lastly, Bergamo Orio Al Serio Airport (BGY) is 153km from Genoa, featuring hotels like the Winter Garden Hotel, just 2km away. Each airport provides accessible transportation services to these nearby accommodations, ensuring a smooth arrival.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Genoa?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Astoria is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Piazza de Ferrari, and it offers a fitness center and a bar. Other good choices for your stay include Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center and Bristol Palace Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Genoa.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Genoa has to offer?
Shelley Apartments By Wonderful Italy: This Genoa vacation home rental is equipped with a balcony, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Genoa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Genoa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Genoa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Genoa?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Genoa, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Genoa?
Based on our traveler reviews, Ostello Bello Genova is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Ostellin Genova Hostel and Dimora S. M. di Castello (Aquarius) genovabnb it. View all budget hotels in Genoa.
Where is the best place to stay in Nervi?
There are 21 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, so you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Villa Pagoda is the highest ranked property in Nervi. This 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Hotel Esperia and Astor Hotel.
What's a favorite place to stay in Sestri Ponente?
In this neighborhood, there are 7 places to stay. MarinaPlace Resort & Spa is a favorite with our customers staying in Sestri Ponente. This 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Travelers also recommend Best Western Premier CHC Airport and Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center as top choices in the area.
What's the best place to stay for families in Genoa?
Novotel Genova City is a hotel with a restaurant and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Hotel Continental Genova and Starhotels President. Attractions like Galata Maritime Museum and Museo del Jazz are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Genoa.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Genoa?
Melia Genova is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Bristol Palace Hotel and Holiday Inn Genoa City by IHG are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Genoa.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Genoa?
Hotel Astoria is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a fitness center and free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Bristol Palace Hotel and NH Collection Genova Marina. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Genoa.
Where is the best place to stay close to Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal?
Grand Hotel Savoia is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal. Other good options within a short distance include NH Collection Genova Marina and Best Western Hotel Porto Antico.
What about the best place to stay near Old Port?
One of the top choices for your stay is NH Collection Genova Marina, located next to Old Port, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness center. Bristol Palace Hotel and Grand Hotel Savoia are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Genoa?
Grand Hotel Mediterranée is a top hotel with free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to the beach. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Castello Miramare and Hotel Esperia. See more stays near the beach in Genoa.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Genoa?
Bristol Palace Hotel is a luxury hotel with a deli and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Melia Genova and Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Genoa.
What's the best boutique hotel in Genoa?
Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton is a favorite hotel with Expedia travelers looking for a stylish stay, and features 2 restaurants and spa services. See all boutique hotels in Genoa.
Where is the best neigborhood in Genoa for tourists?
Genoa Historical Centre is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and has 28 places to visit and top sights like Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, Palazzo Ducale, and Piazza de Ferrari. Marassi is another popular part of the city for sightseeing so take time to see the local sights like Luigi Ferraris Stadium.
What are some accommodations with pools in Genoa?
Melia Genova is a top hotel with an indoor pool, a full-service spa, and free WiFi. Arena Albaro House is an additional hotel with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Genoa.
What is the best spa hotel in Genoa?
Hotel Continental Genova is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a bar, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, deep-tissue massages, and body treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Genoa include Melia Genova and Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton. See all spa hotels in Genoa.
What is the best hotel near Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)?
Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Cristoforo Colombo Airport. Other options within close proximity to the airport include Best Western Premier CHC Airport and MarinaPlace Resort & Spa.
What's the best area of Genoa to get out and enjoy the local nightlife?
A favorite area for nightlife is Albaro and while you're here, you can check out Estoril Club, which is one of the local nightclubs. One of the top choices based on traveler data is Il Giardino di Albaro, and this 3-star hotel features a bar along with free WiFi. B&B Albaro and Rex Hotel Residence are two other good choices for your stay in the area. Foce and San Vincenzo are two more neighborhoods known for nightlife.
How is it to stay in Genoa?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Genoa, and visitors give high marks for the bustling port, must-see aquarium, and top-notch restaurants. Tourists who journey to this walkable city can discover its museums, cafes, and monuments. In Genoa, there are 1649 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Genoa.
What should I see while I'm in Genoa?
Cultural venues include Teatro Carlo Felice, Palazzo Rosso, and Doge's Palace. Attractions like Galata Maritime Museum, Vico della Casana, and Parco Avventura Genova Righi are fun for kids of all ages. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Piazza de Ferrari, Palazzo Ducale, and La casa di Cristoforo Colombo are not to be missed. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Genoa guide.
How should I get around Genoa?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, ride aboard a train from Genoa Genova Brignole Station, Genoa Piazza Principe Station, or Genoa Via di Francia Station. You can learn about water travel options at the port. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Genoa for your journey.
What's the weather like in Genoa?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 45°F. Average annual precipitation for Genoa is 40 inches.

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