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The House of the Geese
Our house, on the main floor of a prestigious historic building, takes its name from its mosaic, still the original one. We are located in the medieval and Renaissance part of the city, a short walk from the "Strada Nuova dei Palazzi", the Old Port, the Aquarium, and the departure point for boat trips to Portofino and Cinque Terre. Close to all amenities and all public transport. Also chosen by Albert Einstein, who stayed here. (National Identification Code (CIN) IT010025C24U5QDJED, CITRA 0584)

La Casa Soprana Home1: Terrace with a View, Genoa
Welcome to the apartment with an exclusive terrace offering stunning views of the historic Porta Soprana Bright, newly renovated, and located on the 2nd floor with elevator in a historic building You'll find a Dorelan mattress with topper, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious bathroom, and every comfort Centrally located, where the old meets the new, you'll enjoy the authentic soul of Genoa: the historic center, art, bars, restaurants and public transport We look forward to welcoming you 💚

Eleven Suite -Design and History Historic Center
Experience the authentic atmosphere of an ancient noble residence in the heart of the historic center. Eleven Luxury Suite is a unique experience where history and design blend perfectly, combining the charm of historic architecture with all modern comforts. Ideal for families, professionals, couples looking for romance and groups of friends eager to discover the city. The apartment is located in a 16th century building, a few steps from the Aquarium and the main tourist attractions.

Sophie’s world
house with a terrace on the top floor of an ancient building located in the heart of the historic center of Genoa, a few minutes from the Acquario and from the most evocative places of the Old City The house is located on the seventh floor and haven't a lift The "climb", however, will be worth it: once you arrive, you will enjoy the splendid view over the roofs of the city's "caruggi" The house is located in an area not reachable by private transport. There are paid parking lots nearby

Romantic and cozy atmosphere overlooking the roofs
Relax in the romantic atmosphere of this bright apartment with a bohemian soul, with a panoramic view over the city's rooftops. Right in the heart of the historic center, in a quiet and peaceful setting, 150 meters from the sea and open air life. Ideal location for those traveling by train (Acquarium) and for travelers looking for the true Genoese experience: walking in the maze of its alleys full of life and shops. Located at the top of a tower with a lift, in a pedestrian area.

La Cupola - Roof Garden Suite
The newly renovated flat is located inside a magnificent Art Nouveau dome designed in 1906 that towers over the city's main street, just a 5-minute walk from Brignole station and Piazza De Ferrari, surrounded by a private panoramic terrace with plants, flowers and essences. The flat consists of a living area, a mezzanine with a double bed, a kitchen, a bathroom with a large masonry shower, a hallway, high ceilings and arched windows. CIN IT010025C2UWZNVKDY CITRA 010025-LT-3951

Luxury seaside attic with private sea access
The penthouse is a truly stunning house, it's location is spectacular - situated on Ligurian coast, within easy access from Genoa. Situated on the cliffs of Bogliasco with private access to the sea and superb public transport minutes away. Finished to the highest standards with bespoke kitchen, Samsung TV with Netflix, luxurious beds and sofa, it is an ideal escape for a coastal retreat. Good for couples and families. Please do get in touch! CODICE CITRA : 010004-LT-0018

Central loft in a stunning World Heritage Palace
Our newly-renovated flat is ideally located in Via Garibaldi, the most central and sumptuous street of the historic center: NOT near, where many dream of being, but right IN the monument street, in a 16th-century palace wonderfully frescoed and listed as UNESCO World’s Heritage. Very close to all public transport - a few steps away - it is ideal also for getaways to Cinque Terre, Portofino etc. The host, Genovese food writer, will be happy to share her suggestion with you.

Nanni's penthouse
Relax in this quiet space in a central location near the historic centre, the beautiful village of Boccadasse and 2 km from the aquarium. Relaxation terrace for your breakfast, lunch, dinner or for a good book. You can walk both towards the centre, Piazza de Ferrari and the Doge's Palace, and in the various bathing establishments of the beautiful Corso Italia. Convenient for the Genoa Brignole train station about 800 metres. And 12 km from Cristoforo Colombo Airport.

Central penthouse w Spectacular sea city view
95 sm 2 bedroom flat with sea and city view on 17th floor (elevator) behind main square Piazza De Ferrari and 11 min. walk to aquarium. Living room with 2 sofa-beds and kitrchen with cooker, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine. 2 Bedrooms with queen size bed and large TV w Netflix.. Bathroom with shower - Free fast WiFi - Secured Underground Parking next door 22 Euro/day. Supermarket downstairs. CITRA: 010025-LT-1771

Angie's Apartment Genoa City Center
Nice independent apartment of about 55 m2, very bright and with an open city view, set in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood. The Historic Centre, the Aquarium and all museums can be reached on foot in 5-10 minutes. It is located downtown, close to the elegant Via Assarotti, the Theater area, near to Brignole train station (12 minutes on foot) and very well connected to public transport. CIN code: IT010025C2UI8DNRFZ

Cosy apartment with terrace
Charming and unique apartment in the heart of Genoa’s historic center, in 17th-century Palazzo Balbi Raggio (Rolli palace), just steps from Principe Station, the Old Port, and top attractions. Surrounded by shops, cafés, and restaurants, it's perfect for couples, families, or business trips. Beautiful terrace overlooking Genoa’s rooftops. CITRA: 010025-LT-3989 CIN: IT010025C2YNLPLVBA
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New Apartament in front of the Genoa Cathedral

Penthouse 36 terrace overlooking the sea and large parking lot
When is the best time to visit Genoa?
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| Avg. price | R1,295 ZAR | R1,279 ZAR | R1,343 ZAR | R1,599 ZAR | R1,615 ZAR | R1,679 ZAR | R1,791 ZAR | R1,887 ZAR | R1,743 ZAR | R1,583 ZAR | R1,471 ZAR | R1,647 ZAR |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Genoa?
Many travelers choose to stay in the historic city center for its lively atmosphere, around Porto Antico for waterfront views, or in the Nervi area for peaceful parks and access to coastal walks. Each neighborhood has distinct character and easy access to local sights.
What are the best things to do in Genoa with kids?
Families frequently explore the Genoa Aquarium, stroll through parks like Villa Durazzo Pallavicini, or discover maritime history at Galata Museo del Mare. Waterfront promenades and small beaches add more child-friendly options.
What are some of the best things to do in Genoa?
Explore the labyrinthine lanes of the old town, tour the Royal Palace Museum, and walk along Porto Antico's waterfront. Many also stop at art galleries, visit historic churches, and shop at bustling markets.
How is the weather in Genoa?
Genoa has mild winters around 44–54°F (7–12°C) and warm, sunny summers near 70–83°F (21–28°C). Fall and spring bring moderate temperatures and occasional rain, especially in October and November.
What are the best places to visit in Genoa?
Frequently suggested sites include the Palazzi dei Rolli, Genoa Cathedral, and the vibrant Porto Antico. The city's historic neighborhoods and the Boccadasse fishing village are also popular among visitors.
What are some hiking trails in Genoa?
Explore the scenic paths of the Parks of Nervi, climb up to Forte Diamante for panoramic views, or walk the Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi along the coast. Trails often blend sea vistas with lush Mediterranean landscapes.
What are some family activities we can do in Genoa?
Families often visit the Genoa Aquarium, picnic at local parks, or shop for treats at traditional bakeries. Interactive museums and short boat rides around Porto Antico add extra fun.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Genoa?
Many travelers make day trips to towns in Cinque Terre, explore Portofino for coastal scenery, or visit Santa Margherita Ligure. The Ligurian countryside and nearby beaches are also frequently suggested.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Genoa?
Genoa has many pet-friendly vacation rentals, especially in neighborhoods like Albaro, Nervi, and the historic center. Parks and coastal walks around these areas make traveling with pets easier.
What are some local tips for visiting Genoa?
Take time to explore Genoa's narrow alleys and sample focaccia from local bakeries. Carry cash for small purchases, and consider public transit in busy neighborhoods around the historic center.
What is Genoa known for?
Genoa is known for its maritime heritage, medieval old town, and distinct Ligurian cuisine including pesto. Its cultural history is reflected in grand palaces, bustling port life, and annual shipbuilding traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Genoa?
Explore the colorful Boccadasse neighborhood, discover hidden gardens like Villetta Di Negro, or tour quirky museums such as the Museo di Sant’Agostino. Quiet alleyways around the old town often reveal fascinating artisan shops.
What are the best foods to try in Genoa?
Locally rooted foods like fresh focaccia, trofie al pesto, and farinata are frequently suggested. Local seafood, artisanal cheeses, and pansoti with walnut sauce reflect Genoa's history and flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Genoa?
Pack comfortable shoes for walking on cobbled streets, a light jacket for evenings, and sunscreen for summer visits. An umbrella or raincoat is helpful in autumn and winter.
What is the nightlife in Genoa like?
Genoa has lively bars and music venues around the historic center and Porto Antico, with open-air terraces popular in warmer months. Locals enjoy socializing at piazzas and sampling regional wines.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Genoa?
Popular events include the Rolli Days, when historic palaces open to the public, and the Genoa International Boat Show that celebrates maritime traditions. Food festivals and cultural celebrations also occur throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Genoa?
Many vacation rentals in Genoa are family-friendly, especially in neighborhoods near parks or the waterfront. Spacious apartments around the city center make it convenient to explore local attractions together.
When is the best time to visit Genoa?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for outdoor activities, with mild temperatures and limited rainfall. Autumn is favored for cultural events and comfortable sightseeing weather.
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4.7 Average rating
Genoa stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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Genoa's top spots, include Boccadasse, Galata Museo del Mare, and Parchi di Nervi
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