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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 seaside or simply savour its lively bars.
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 top-notch restaurants or lively bars 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.
Things to do
Genoa: Biosfera Entrance Ticket
Genoa: Luggage Storage close to Train Station
Genoa: 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of the Historical Center
Genoa: The City of Children and Young Museum Entry Ticket
Genova: Basilica of Carignano, ascend and visit
Genoa: Villa Durazzo Pallavicini Park Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Sestri Ponente
Tower Genova Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Perfect short walk from the Airport to the hotel
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Best Western Premier CHC Airport
Nice, clean and close to the airport. Very nice staff.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Hotel Astoria
Really handy for the train station (Genova Brignole). Staff were great. Breakfast was really excellent. Loved the old fashioned lift - made the stay feel quirky and authentic. Room was lovely and clean. Perfect, thank you.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Amazing seaview apartment Nervi - Genova
Great & quiet location; it had everything we needed.
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Hotel Laurin
Excellent
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Excelsior Palace Portofino Coast
Bel hotel, très bien situé et installations superbes
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sestri 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.
Centro Ovest
Unique features of Centro Ovest include the waterfront views and historical sites. Make a stop by Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal or La Lanterna while you're exploring the area.
Val Polcevera
Visitors to Val Polcevera like its restaurants and museums, and Museo di Storia e Cultura Contadina is a sight worth a stop.
Prè
If you're spending some time in Prè, Piazza Acquaverde and Christopher Columbus Monument 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 Piazza Acquaverde while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
Sestri Ponente Travel Guide
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