Ponente Travel Guide
Genoa
Popular places to visit
Terme di Genova
You can take time to visit Terme di Genova during your travels to Genoa. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Parco di Villa Durazzo Pallavicini
Explore the great outdoors at Parco di Villa Durazzo Pallavicini, a lovely green space in Genoa. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Ligurian Archeology Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Ligurian Archeology Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Genoa. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
Villa Duchessa di Galliera Historic Park
Learn about the local history of Genoa with a stop at Villa Duchessa di Galliera Historic Park. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.
City Padel Genova
You can take time to visit City Padel Genova during your travels to Genoa. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Last Beach Genoa
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Last Beach Genoa during your trip to Genoa? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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
Portofino On Your Own from Genoa
Top hotels in Ponente
Grand Hotel Mediterranée
It was wonderful staying at the Mediterranean Hotel, a palatial and historic property with grand presence. Location was amazing, right next to the water, friendly staff and good breakfast. I loved my stay there.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Bristol Palace Hotel
AC was not working. It was HOT.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Large room with large bath and tub, which were immaculately clean. To top it off, the walk to the terminal was very brief!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Hotel Continental Genova
I love this hotel. I’ve stayed here before. I stayed in a spacious executive double room on the corner of the hotel with a view of the city. The staff were great, especially Aurora. The Continental’s sister hotel is the Grand Savoy next door. I enjoyed the best Negroni I ever had at the Savoy’s elegant ...
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
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Hotel Astoria
Staff very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was great value.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ponente
Pegli
Pegli is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Parco di Villa Durazzo Pallavicini and Ligurian Archeology Museum.
Medio Ponente
Unique features of Medio Ponente include the waterfront views and restaurants. Make a stop by Via Sestri or Marina Genova while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
Prè
If you're spending some time in Prè, Christopher Columbus Monument and Piazza Principe 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.
