San Martino 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.

Stazione Genova
Find out about the history of Genoa with a stop at Stazione Genova. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Genoa Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Genova: Basilica of Carignano, ascend and visit

Genoa: Full-Day Tour to Camogli, San Fruttuoso & Portofino

Genoa: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of the Historical Center

Genoa: Villa Durazzo Pallavicini Park Entry Ticket
Top hotels in San Martino

Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center
"Great restaurant. Walking distance to the airport."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026

Best Western Plus Tigullio Royal Hotel
"Verry good Hotel"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Hotel Astoria
"The hotel is beautiful and the staff is super friendly."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Bristol Palace Hotel
"Beware, Unfortunately, hotel never mentioned how to get to their location by car, they did reserve a parking spot in the valet garage for us. One problem with this hotel it’s in a bus only lane fine area. Google tells you to a U-turn at intersection light, which is a one-way oncoming traffic-wrong ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Hotel Laurin
"Location was great, the bed was comfortable and the view was gorgeous."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Hotel Piccolo Portofino
"Ubicación privilegiada !desayuno muy bueno ... vista playa y galería espectacular . Cama y habitación Súper cómoda Muy amables todos"
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around San Martino

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.

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.

Albaro
While visiting Albaro, you might make a stop by sights like Passeggiata di Corso Italia and Villa Saluzzo Bombrini.

Boccadasse
When in Boccadasse, you can plan a visit to Passeggiata di Corso Italia and Fiera di Genova, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Quarto dei Mille
While visiting Quarto dei Mille, you might make a stop by sights like Scoglio dei Mille and Bagni Europa.

Foce
While visiting Foce, you might make a stop by sights like Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova and Bluetrekkers.

