Prè Travel Guide
Genoa





Popular places to visit

Christopher Columbus Monument
Set eyes upon Genoa’s most famous historic figure at this grand monument commemorating the great explorer and the city’s long maritime heritage.

Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato
Marvel at the shiny gold leaf décor and stunning art pieces adorning the magnificent interior of this domed 16th-century church.

Royal Palace
A spectacular display of paintings, sculptures, elegant frescoes and stuccoes lies within this large and important palace from the 17th century.
University of Genoa
Explore the campus of University of Genoa as part of your travels around Genoa. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Piazza Acquaverde
Find out about the history of Genoa when you spend time at Piazza Acquaverde. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Museo del Risorgimento Istituto Mazziniano
You can study the exhibits at Museo del Risorgimento Istituto Mazziniano, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Maddalena. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.
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

Day Trip from Genoa to Portofino

Genoa: Villa Durazzo Pallavicini Park Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Prè

Hotel Continental Genova
"Great location especially if you're planning on using the Genoa Principale train station. Property shares amenities with the hotel next door and the lobby bar, lounge area and terrace are beautiful. Parking is a bit tricky but best to pay the small premium on hotel valet if you have a car. Old school ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

B&B HOTEL Genova Principe
"The staff were all extremely kind and helpful :) The location is PERFECT! The property itself seems a bit older but they definitely do their best to keep it very clean but some small things were broken (loos floor boards)."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Hotel Bellevue
"Great location awful hot my bed was fine but not my wife’s according to her"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Grand Hotel Savoia Genova, Curio Collection by Hilton
"Our second stay at the Grand Savoia in Genoa. Wonderful hotel, full of history and old world luxury. Room was spacious & clean. Staff took care of every request we made. Breakfast spread was one the best we have experienced in Italy. Massage service at the spa was wonderful. Bathtub may be difficult ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

New Alexander
"Mold in the shower"
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Hotel Nuovo Nord
"L’air climatisée ne fonctionnait pas dans notre chambre. Nous avons avisé le 1er soir mais on a dû attendre au lendemain pour se faire dire que l’entretien avait été fait sur l’AC mais qu’il devait y avoir un problème donc on nous a changé de chambre pour la 2e nuit. Il fait chaud en général dans ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Where to stay in Prè

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.

Nervi
Unique features of Nervi include the seaside views and gardens. Make a stop by Parchi di Nervi or Port of Nervi 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.

Levante
Unique features of Levante include the seaside views and gardens. Make a stop by Port of Nervi or Parchi di Nervi while you're exploring the area.

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.
















