Molassana 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.
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 lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
Palazzo Ducale
Inspect the fabulous frescoes and chandeliers and climb the tower to see the former secret jail that detained renowned inmates.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Genoa Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour
Genova: Basilica of Carignano, ascend and visit
Genoa Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Genoa: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of the Historical Center
Genoa: Luggage Storage close to Train Station
Top hotels in Molassana
Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Would give 5 stars but hotel is a little bit neglected but worth the price. It used to be Sheraton, so rooms are big, well appointed, clean. Staff very helpful. Breakfast good. An underground garage is a real plus.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast
Excellent service. Beautiful hotel.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Hotel Continental Genova
Great rooms upgrade. Very courteous and professional staffs
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Bristol Palace Hotel
My stay at Bristol Palace was nearly perfect! The personnel is extremely courteous, helpful, eager to make sure your stay goes as well as possible. I extended my stay for a 3rd night and was upgraded to a double room, which was more spacious. Rooms are very clean, quiet, water pressure is wonderful. ...
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
NH Collection Genova Marina
Very noisy room The wind was blowing
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Mercure Genova San Biagio
Great restaurant. Friendly staff. Nice parking
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Molassana
Bassa Val Bisagno
If you're spending some time in Bassa Val Bisagno, Luigi Ferraris Stadium and Santuario della Madonna del Monte 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.
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 Royal Palace or Spianata Castelletto while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Medio Levante
You'll enjoy the monuments and waterfront in Medio Levante. You might want to make time for a stop at Fiera di Genova or Passeggiata di Corso Italia.
Prè
If you're spending some time in Prè, Royal Palace and Christopher Columbus Monument are top sights worth seeing.
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.
