Prè Travel Guide
Genoa
Popular places to visit
Royal Palace
A spectacular display of paintings, sculptures, elegant frescoes and stuccoes lies within this large and important palace from the 17th century.
Christopher Columbus Monument
Set eyes upon Genoa’s most famous historic figure at this grand monument commemorating the great explorer and the city’s long maritime heritage.
Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato
Marvel at the shiny gold leaf décor and stunning art pieces adorning the magnificent interior of this domed 16th-century church.
University of Genoa
Explore the campus of University of Genoa as part of your travels around Genoa. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Piazza Acquaverde
Find out about the history of Genoa when you spend time at Piazza Acquaverde. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Museum of World Cultures (Museo delle Culture del Monde)
You can browse the exhibits at Museum of World Cultures (Museo delle Culture del Monde), a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Genoa. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
Things to do
Genoa: Biosfera Entrance Ticket
Genoa Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour
Genoa: Aquarium, Galata Museum and Submarine Entry Tickets
Genoa: Luggage Storage close to Train Station
Top hotels in Prè
Hotel Continental Genova
Best breakfast buffet we've had in Europe. The whole facility was extremely clean and the spa was wonderful after a long day of sightseeing. Staff was very friendly and very accommodating to our requests, such as a late check out. It was a wonderful stay.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
B&B HOTEL Genova Principe
The room was clean and spacious, the location is great. All was comfortable except the noise made by the fridge
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Hotel Bellevue
Was able to have protein every morning
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Grand Hotel Savoia
Beautiful room and property with adjacent restaurants. Friendly and helpful staff. Close to Cruise Port and Airport. The price was very reasonable, too. We will stay there any time we are in Genoa!
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Best Western Hotel Porto Antico
Great people, location
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Hotel Nuovo Nord
Clean room. Friendly stff
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Prè
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.
Castelletto
If you're spending some time in Castelletto, Spianata Castelletto and Castello d'Albertis are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
Carignano
Carignano might not have many top sights, but La casa di Cristoforo Colombo and Piazza de Ferrari are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
