Visit Sestri Ponente
Popular places to visit
Aquarium of Genoa
Discover the weird and wonderful creatures of the deep at one of Europe’s largest aquariums, where sharks, manatees, penguins and a myriad of tropical fish await.
Old Port
Venture into this thriving and culturally rich area of Genoa to discover splendid museums, a bustling harbor and a leisurely atmosphere.
Genoa Port Center
You can browse the exhibits at Genoa Port Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Genoa. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars.
Piazza Principe
Find out about the history of Genoa when you take a trip to Piazza Principe. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Luigi Ferraris Stadium
Catch an event at Luigi Ferraris Stadium during your trip to Genoa. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Piazza de Ferrari
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.
Things to do
Genoa: Biosfera Entrance Ticket
Genoa: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of the Historical Center
Genoa: Luggage Storage close to Train Station
Portofino On Your Own from Genoa
Genova: Basilica of Carignano, ascend and visit
Genoa Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Audio Tour
Sestri Ponente Hotel Deals
Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Yes
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Best Western Premier CHC Airport
Perfect!
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026
Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast
The hotel is very impressive and the staff is extremely friendly. Highly recommended!
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Bristol Palace Hotel
Smooth. Clean. Easy. Great property.
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026
Hotel Continental Genova
Very close to train station and bus routes. Quiet, excellent staff who spoke some English. Room was well decorated and space uses efficiently. Large bathroom w bidet and towel warmers. Desk , armoire and small fridge. Good meals, great area to walk - lots of stairs and small streets. Laundromat nearby. ...
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Sestri Ponente
Medio Ponente
Unique features of Medio Ponente include the waterfront views and restaurants. Make a stop by Marina Genova or Church of Santo Stefano di Borzoli while you're exploring the area.
Pegli
Pegli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Parco di Villa Durazzo Pallavicini and Ligurian Archeology Museum.
Centro Ovest
Unique features of Centro Ovest include the waterfront views and historic sites. Make a stop by Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal or Stazione Genova while you're exploring the area.
Val Polcevera
Restaurants and museums are just a few things travelers like about Val Polcevera. A stop by Museo di Storia e Cultura Contadina is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Prè
While visiting Prè, you might make a stop by sights like Christopher Columbus Monument and Piazza Acquaverde.
Centro Est
Centro Est is a destination visitors seek out for is 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 neighborhood.
