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“In Canneto” Genoa in the heart.
“In Canneto” is in the heart of the historic center, in the typical “caruggi”, a stone's throw from the Cathedral, Palazzo Ducale and Aquarium. Located on the 4th floor of a 15th-century building with a comfortable elevator, it is bright thanks to the ceilings more than 3 meters high and the large windows. In the recent renovation, period materials and finishes in Genoese style have been preserved, while increasing overall comfort (air conditioners, double glazing, WiFi, fiber, Smart TV). (CIN - IT010025C2JIVRXQVM)

La Ventana – Artistic Residence
La Ventana-artistic residence is an atypical accommodation for the historic center of Genoa. The apartment with a loft is located in an old building, and has been renovated with attention to detail, contrasting modern style and tradition. It is located in an excellent position, 50 meters from Via San Lorenzo, the main pedestrian street in the heart of the historic center that houses the city cathedral, and 350 meters from the Aquarium. (010025-LT-1490; National Identification Code [CIN]: IT010025C2E46GNBPJ)

The House of the Geese
Our house, on the main floor of a prestigious historic building, takes its name from its mosaic, still the original one. We are located in the medieval and Renaissance part of the city, a short walk from the "Strada Nuova dei Palazzi", the Old Port, the Aquarium, and the departure point for boat trips to Portofino and Cinque Terre. Close to all amenities and all public transport. Also chosen by Albert Einstein, who stayed here. (National Identification Code (CIN) IT010025C24U5QDJED, CITRA 0584)

The corner of Luccoli
L' angolo di Luccoli is a lighty flat at the fourth floor, with elevator, in one of the most beautiful buildings of the old town. The apartment is located in the most elegant and quiet area of the city centre, a stone's throw from the theatre Carlo Felice and all other main touristic attractions, convenient to services and public transport. The apartment consists of a living area with double sofa bed, kitchenette, a double bedroom and a bathroom with shower. It is ideal for couples and families.

Cubo, a unique designer loft + free parking
The loft Cubo, #1 Suite in Design™, is situated on the first floor of a 14th-century building in the historic center, where Rubens once stayed. This atypical and surprising space boasts a minimalist yet warm environment, emphasizing high-end exceptional Made in Italy design. A remarkable technical feat, a glass cube 'suspended' from the living room ceiling, houses the cozy bedroom, creating a nest-like effect. Parking incl., 3 min walk. NB: This sought-after parking public price is approx €50/d.

Historic palace sea view next trains ships parking
65 sm 1 bedroom flat with balcony on amazing sea view on 3rd floor (elevator) of 1908 Historical Ex Grand Hotel Miramare whitch hosted guests like Queen Elizabeth, Churchill and FS Fitzgerald! Living room w 1 double sofa-bed, 2 single sofa-beds and table for 4. Live-in kitchen with cooker, microwave, dishwasher, washing dryer machine. Bedroom with king-size bed and TV with Netflix. Bathroom w shower - Free fast WiFi - Free parking box 3.3M large 2.5M high 5M deep CITRA: 010025-LT-1771

(Aquarium) Elegant bi-level apt. with tub in room
Located in a strategic position in the Center of Genoa, 300 meters from the Aquarium and the Porto Antico and just 150 meters from the Metro station. Elegant apartment with fine finishes, with huge windows overlooking the famous Via del Campo known thanks to the famous Genoese singer and songwriter Fabrizio De Andrè. The apartment consists of 2 Suite equipped with every comfort one of which is upstairs with a bathtub in the room, 1 bathroom, a full kitchen and a charming living room.

Main Floor of Palazzo dei Rolli
Large apartment in the historic center a few steps from the Aquarium and Porto Antico, Doge’s Palace, Cathedral and the most interesting sites of the city. Located on the main floor in one of the Palazzi dei Rolli consists of entrance hall, bedroom, double living room, bathroom and fully equipped kitchen Lovely view of the square and the Romanesque church, Aquarium Porto Antico 10 minutes walk, Doge’s Palace and Cathedral, bus, taxi, metro 5 min, Sea Museum CITRA: 010025-LT-4178

La Dome - Roof Garden Suite
The newly renovated flat is located inside a magnificent Art Nouveau dome designed in 1906 that towers over the city's main street, just a 5-minute walk from Brignole station and Piazza De Ferrari, surrounded by a private panoramic terrace with plants, flowers and essences. The flat consists of a living area, a mezzanine with a double bed, a kitchen, a bathroom with a large masonry shower, a hallway, high ceilings and arched windows. CIN IT010025C2UWZNVKDY CITRA 010025-LT-3951

Luxury seaside attic with private sea access
The penthouse is a truly stunning house, it's location is spectacular - situated on Ligurian coast, within easy access from Genoa. Situated on the cliffs of Bogliasco with private access to the sea and superb public transport minutes away. Finished to the highest standards with bespoke kitchen, Samsung TV with Netflix, luxurious beds and sofa, it is an ideal escape for a coastal retreat. Good for couples and families. Please do get in touch! CODICE CITRA : 010004-LT-0018

Charming large apartment in the historical center
If you are looking for a travel experience to remember, you are in the right place. Inside a large 1400s apartment, finely restored and furnished with taste and various comforts, in the historic center of Genoa. A combination of eclectic styles is the hallmark of this home, perfect for families and groups of friends. Convenient to all the attractions of the city, from the Porto Antico to the museums of Via Garibaldi. Two minutes from the aquarium and the ferries to Portofino.

Nanni's penthouse
Relax in this quiet space in a central location near the historic centre, the beautiful village of Boccadasse and 2 km from the aquarium. Relaxation terrace for your breakfast, lunch, dinner or for a good book. You can walk both towards the centre, Piazza de Ferrari and the Doge's Palace, and in the various bathing establishments of the beautiful Corso Italia. Convenient for the Genoa Brignole train station about 800 metres. And 12 km from Cristoforo Colombo Airport.
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When is the best time to visit Genoa?
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Genoa?
Many travelers choose to stay in the historic city center for its lively atmosphere, around Porto Antico for waterfront views, or in the Nervi area for peaceful parks and access to coastal walks. Each neighborhood has distinct character and easy access to local sights.
What are the best things to do in Genoa with kids?
Families frequently explore the Genoa Aquarium, stroll through parks like Villa Durazzo Pallavicini, or discover maritime history at Galata Museo del Mare. Waterfront promenades and small beaches add more child-friendly options.
What are some of the best things to do in Genoa?
Explore the labyrinthine lanes of the old town, tour the Royal Palace Museum, and walk along Porto Antico's waterfront. Many also stop at art galleries, visit historic churches, and shop at bustling markets.
How is the weather in Genoa?
Genoa has mild winters around 44–54°F (7–12°C) and warm, sunny summers near 70–83°F (21–28°C). Fall and spring bring moderate temperatures and occasional rain, especially in October and November.
What are the best places to visit in Genoa?
Frequently suggested sites include the Palazzi dei Rolli, Genoa Cathedral, and the vibrant Porto Antico. The city's historic neighborhoods and the Boccadasse fishing village are also popular among visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Genoa?
Explore the scenic paths of the Parks of Nervi, climb up to Forte Diamante for panoramic views, or walk the Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi along the coast. Trails often blend sea vistas with lush Mediterranean landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in Genoa?
Families often visit the Genoa Aquarium, picnic at local parks, or shop for treats at traditional bakeries. Interactive museums and short boat rides around Porto Antico add extra fun.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Genoa?
Many travelers make day trips to towns in Cinque Terre, explore Portofino for coastal scenery, or visit Santa Margherita Ligure. The Ligurian countryside and nearby beaches are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Genoa?
Genoa has many pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods like Albaro, Nervi, and the historic center. Parks and coastal walks around these areas make traveling with pets easier.
What are some local tips for visiting Genoa?
Take time to explore Genoa's narrow alleys and sample focaccia from local bakeries. Carry cash for small purchases, and consider public transit in busy neighborhoods around the historic center.
What is Genoa known for?
Genoa is known for its maritime heritage, medieval old town, and distinct Ligurian cuisine including pesto. Its cultural history is reflected in grand palaces, bustling port life, and annual shipbuilding traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Genoa?
Explore the colorful Boccadasse neighborhood, discover hidden gardens like Villetta Di Negro, or tour quirky museums such as the Museo di Sant’Agostino. Quiet alleyways around the old town often reveal fascinating artisan shops.
What are the best foods to try in Genoa?
Locally rooted foods like fresh focaccia, trofie al pesto, and farinata are frequently suggested. Local seafood, artisanal cheeses, and pansoti with walnut sauce reflect Genoa's history and flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Genoa?
Pack comfortable shoes for walking on cobbled streets, a light jacket for evenings, and sunscreen for summer visits. An umbrella or raincoat is helpful in autumn and winter.
What is the nightlife in Genoa like?
Genoa has lively bars and music venues around the historic center and Porto Antico, with open-air terraces popular in warmer months. Locals enjoy socializing at piazzas and sampling regional wines.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Genoa?
Popular events include the Rolli Days, when historic palaces open to the public, and the Genoa International Boat Show that celebrates maritime traditions. Food festivals and cultural celebrations also occur throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Genoa?
Many vacation rentals in Genoa are family-friendly, especially in neighborhoods near parks or the waterfront. Spacious apartments around the city center make it convenient to explore local attractions together.
When is the best time to visit Genoa?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for outdoor activities, with mild temperatures and limited rainfall. Autumn is favored for cultural events and comfortable sightseeing weather.
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4.7 Average rating
Genoa stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Genoa's top spots, include Boccadasse, Galata Museo del Mare, and Parchi di Nervi
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