Bolzaneto Travel Guide
Genoa
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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 holiday in Genoa. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour 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.
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.
Luigi Ferraris Stadium
Catch an event at Luigi Ferraris Stadium during your trip to Genoa. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Genoa Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Genova: Basilica of Carignano, ascend and visit
Genoa: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of the Historical Center
Genoa: Luggage Storage close to Train Station
Genoa: Villa Durazzo Pallavicini Park Entry Ticket
Portofino On Your Own from Genoa
Top hotels in Bolzaneto
Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center
The room was clean, staff was excellent and location from the Airport very convenient.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Bristol Palace Hotel
Breakfast is amazing! Staff was great. Andre at the front desk was very helpful with recommendations and booking dinner reservations. We were a family of 8 with 3 rooms. The hotel is in a great location to shops, dining and transportation. Highly recommend staying here.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
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Hotel Astoria
I will always stay here in Genoa. Get off Brignole train station. Hotel is 1200 meters from station- but a world away. On arrival greeted by name, simple streamlined registration. Room large, airy; large windows w 100% blackout curtains. Nice bathroom and dressing area. Nice balance bt soft and firm ...
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Hotel Laurin
The staff were all incredibly kind, always ready to help and in plenty at the front desk all hours. Breakfast was very good. Location could not have been better. Would definitely recommend.
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal Hotel
Nice hotel and attentive staff. Excellent breakfast. Clean spaces. Main problem was that the room (apparently recently renovated) was very strange with the shower and bathroom sink in the same room as the bed. The toilet and bidet were in a separate room with three very bright lights and no means ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bolzaneto
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.
Centro Ovest
Unique features of Centro Ovest include the waterfront views and historical sites. Make a stop by La Lanterna or Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal while you're exploring the area.
Centro Est
Centro Est is a destination visitors seek out for its 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 neighbourhood.
Prè
If you're spending some time in Prè, Christopher Columbus Monument and Piazza Principe are top sights worth seeing.
Castelletto
If you're spending some time in Castelletto, Spianata Castelletto and Castello d'Albertis are top sights worth seeing.
Sestri Ponente
Unique features of Sestri Ponente include the waterfront views and restaurants. Make a stop by Marina Genova or Via Sestri while you're exploring the area.
