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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)

Lumus Soprana in the Historical Center
Designer accommodation with modern furnishings in the heart of the historic center. Between 5/10 minutes from: • De Ferrari • Christopher Columbus's House • Old Port • Genoa Aquarium • Cathedral of San Lorenzo Located in an area close to all tourist points of interest and many restaurants where you can enjoy local cuisine. The accommodation is located in the beautiful and characteristic Via di Ravecca, an alley in the historic center where you can enjoy the best experiences during your stay in Genoa.

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.

Cozy Apartment at the Pier-Acquario-A/C
Enjoy a comfortable holiday in the city center! The apartment is located in a quiet and peaceful area, just a few minutes from the main attractions, including the Aquarium, Piazza De Ferrari, the Cathedral, and the charming historic center with its characteristic "caruggi," churches, shops, restaurants, and bars. Recently renovated, it is situated on the 2nd floor of a building with an elevator and offers all modern comforts: air conditioning, dishwasher, washing machine, Wi-Fi, and a smart TV.

Eleven Suite -Design and History Historic Center
Experience the authentic atmosphere of an ancient noble residence in the heart of the historic center. Eleven Luxury Suite is a unique experience where history and design blend perfectly, combining the charm of historic architecture with all modern comforts. Ideal for families, professionals, couples looking for romance and groups of friends eager to discover the city. The apartment is located in a 16th century building, a few steps from the Aquarium and the main tourist attractions.

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

Romantic and cozy atmosphere overlooking the roofs
Relax in the romantic atmosphere of this bright apartment with a bohemian soul, with a panoramic view over the city's rooftops. Right in the heart of the historic center, in a quiet and peaceful setting, 150 meters from the sea and open air life. Ideal location for those traveling by train (Acquarium) and for travelers looking for the true Genoese experience: walking in the maze of its alleys full of life and shops. Located at the top of a tower with a lift, in a pedestrian area.

Porto Antico exclusive and quiet apartment
I am a delightful apartment finely renovated with quality materials, in the heart of the Old Port of Genoa, a few steps from the Congress Center and the Aquarium and the main tourist attractions, created for those who love peace and silence. On foot you will reach restaurants and trattorias to taste Ligurian and non-Ligurian dishes, places to enjoy any type of entertainment. At 50 meters you will find a car park and boats to reach Portofino, Camogli and the Cinque Terre by sea.

Central loft in a stunning World Heritage Palace
Our newly-renovated flat is ideally located in Via Garibaldi, the most central and sumptuous street of the historic center: NOT near, where many dream of being, but right IN the monument street, in a 16th-century palace wonderfully frescoed and listed as UNESCO World’s Heritage. Very close to all public transport - a few steps away - it is ideal also for getaways to Cinque Terre, Portofino etc. The host, Genovese food writer, will be happy to share her suggestion with you.

Bright apartment in the heart of Genoa+balcony
Elegant and bright flat Overlooking the central Piazza Matteotti Opposite the renowned Palazzo Ducale Composed of: -1 distinguished open space living room with comfortable sofa bed and high frescoed ceiling -1 classy dining area with designer table and chairs -1 modern kitchen with all comforts -1 double bedroom located on the mezzanine overlooking the living room also illuminated by the 3 majestic windows -1 modern bathroom complete with glass shower

Elegance in History – Palazzo San Giorgio
ELEGANCE IN HISTORY - this is what this jewel in the heart of Genoa conveys as soon as you cross the threshold. This intimate luxury apartment with an elegant design is located in front of Palazzo San Giorgio. The apartment stands out for its unique atmosphere and refinement, thanks to the mezzanine that houses the sleeping area. A touch of art and history is added by the stairs, adorned with historical frescoes, which lead to the mezzanine.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Porto Antico
Condo rentals with Wi-Fi

Casa Ambra Genova

origami ~ Centro Storico Acquario

Cozy apartment in the historic center

KoiHouse - Historic Center

Cosy apartment with terrace

Charming flat in historical centre near Acquario

View on San Lorenzo's roofs da Cristina

The House in the Caruggi de Zena
Family-friendly house rentals

Villa on the Ligurian Riviera CITRA 010046-LT-0534

Beautiful hill apartment Dal Moro 44

Casetta Paradiso

Cä du Dria

La Villetta - Elegant and Cozy apartment

Magical Villa Rosa, Camogli, with garden & parking

Window overlooking the sea

Red on Portofino
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

The bitt on the pier

Al Molino ~ The small penthouse on the Old Port

In the heart of the old city Aut N.010025-lt-1358

Ninni - Aquarium - Lift Aircond Fast WiFi

Casa Bruna

A stone's throw from the Aquarium and the Old Port

(Aquarium) Bright and Elegant Accommodation in the City Center

San Luca at the Old Port - Citra 010025-LT-1340
Other great holiday rentals near Porto Antico

NEW *The Architects' house in the Cathedral square

La Casa Soprana | Medieval Towers Terrace & View

Historic centre with lift, 6 minutes from the Aquarium

Apartment with terrace overlooking the harbor

Dani's House (010025-LT-1890)

Design Attic with panoramic rooftop terrace LT3541

Central chic apartment

Casa Nina - Comfort in the true historical town
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Porto Antico located?
Porto Antico is in Genoa, along the Ligurian coast in Italy. It sits on the waterfront, just around the city’s historic heart, known for its maritime heritage.
When is the best time to visit Porto Antico?
Warmer months from late spring to early autumn are frequently suggested for exploring Porto Antico, as sunny weather tends to make outdoor attractions more enjoyable. Visiting outside peak season can offer a quieter atmosphere.
How old is Porto Antico?
Porto Antico dates back hundreds of years, originating as the main port of Genoa in medieval times. Its historic structures and recent updates showcase its evolving role across generations.
Why was Porto Antico built?
Porto Antico was originally constructed to support Genoa’s maritime trade, connecting the city to shipping routes and markets. Its role as a port shaped the development and culture of the surrounding areas.
What are some things to do near Porto Antico?
Guests often explore the Genoa Aquarium, Palazzo San Giorgio, and local museums near Porto Antico. The waterfront has dining spots, cultural exhibitions, and events that showcase maritime traditions.
How is the weather near Porto Antico?
Porto Antico experiences mild winters, with temperatures generally between 45–54°F (7–12°C), and warm summers around 70–83°F (21–28°C). Rain is most frequent in autumn, while summer has sunnier, drier days.
How was Porto Antico built?
Porto Antico began with traditional stone and timber construction typical of medieval waterfronts and has seen modern upgrades, including new public spaces and infrastructure. Its mix of preserved and contemporary architecture reflects centuries of change.
What is the history of Porto Antico?
Porto Antico has roots as Genoa’s medieval harbor, serving as a commercial gateway for centuries. The area underwent revitalization in the late twentieth century, transforming into a lively waterfront with cultural, historic, and leisure spaces.
Destinations to explore
- Cinque Terre
- Varenna
- Le 5 Terre La Spezia
- Langhe
- Bergeggi
- Baia del Silenzio
- Saraceni Bay /Baia dei Saraceni
- Aquarium of Genoa
- Genova Brignole
- Stadio Luigi Ferraris
- Spiaggia di Varigotti
- Parco Nazionale delle Cinque Terre
- Genova Piazza Principe
- Abbazia di San Fruttuoso
- Spiaggia di Levanto
- Vernazza Beach
- Cinque Terre
- Christopher Columbus House
- La città dei bambini e dei ragazzi
- Croara Country Club
- Genova Nervi
- Galata Museo del Mare
- Marina di Varazze
- Batteria Di Punta Chiappa





