Lagaccio Travel Guide
Genoa


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.

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.

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

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 Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Audio Tour

Genoa: Luggage Storage close to Train Station

Genoa: Fresh Pasta mastserclass Michelin Stars
Top hotels in Lagaccio

Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast
The hotel is very impressive and the staff is extremely friendly. Highly recommended!
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Bristol Palace Hotel
Smooth. Clean. Easy. Great property.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 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 30 Mar 2026

Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center
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Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026

Starhotels President

Hotel Laurin
Everything was great I had a great time there I’ll come back for sure
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lagaccio

Prè
If you're spending some time in Prè, Christopher Columbus Monument and Piazza Acquaverde are top sights worth seeing.

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.

Castelletto
If you're spending some time in Castelletto, Spianata Castelletto and Castello d'Albertis are top sights worth seeing.

Centro Ovest
Unique features of Centro Ovest include the waterfront views and historical sites. Make a stop by Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal or Stazione Genova while you're exploring the area.

Genoa Historical Centre
Genoa Historical Centre is popular for its waterfront views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cattedrale di San Lorenzo or Palazzo Ducale.

San Vincenzo
If you're spending some time in San Vincenzo, La casa di Cristoforo Colombo and Piazza de Ferrari are top sights worth seeing.
